Microsoft PowerPoint Job Trends

Microsoft PowerPoint
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Microsoft PowerPoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 271 142 205
Rank change year-on-year -129 +63 +41
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 516 959 1,259
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.71% 2.19% 1.50%
As % of the Applications category 9.12% 20.41% 15.29%
Number of salaries quoted 239 226 624
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,500 £25,760
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,313 £29,267
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -19.43%
75th Percentile £60,625 £60,265 £57,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £81,250 £69,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £43,855 £40,000
% change year-on-year -8.79% +9.64% -11.11%

All Software Application Skills
UK

Microsoft PowerPoint falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 5,660 4,699 8,234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.75% 10.72% 9.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,348 2,111 5,744
10th Percentile £26,875 £27,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £34,000 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £48,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +28.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £53,250
90th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +28.57% -6.67%

Microsoft PowerPoint
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft PowerPoint relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Microsoft PowerPoint job vacancy trend in the UK

Microsoft PowerPoint
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Microsoft PowerPoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint over the 6 months to 11 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft PowerPoint in the UK

Microsoft PowerPoint
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint within the UK over the 6 months to 11 March 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -158 418 £44,993 -10.01% 236
UK excluding London -50 325 £40,000 -8.79% 179
London -158 167 £50,000 - 63
Work from Home +21 137 £47,500 -9.52% 97
South East -11 86 £32,500 -27.78% 57
Scotland +39 67 £57,500 -0.92% 8
North of England -73 66 £46,737 +9.01% 38
Midlands -23 41 £38,000 - 32
North West -53 38 £37,000 -26.00% 25
East of England -46 36 £46,500 -15.45% 18
West Midlands -11 32 £34,750 -18.24% 18
South West -28 23 £38,000 +4.17% 25
North East -3 16 £50,000 +5.26% 3
Yorkshire -51 12 £62,500 +56.25% 11
East Midlands -35 9 £55,000 +44.74% 14
Wales -6 5 - - 4
Northern Ireland -23 3 - - 1

Microsoft PowerPoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 98 (18.99%) SharePoint
2 14 (2.71%) Confluence
3 8 (1.55%) CMS
4 7 (1.36%) Skype for Business
5 6 (1.16%) SAS
6 4 (0.78%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.19%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.19%) IIS
7 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.19%) Moodle
Applications
1 479 (92.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 257 (49.81%) Microsoft Office
3 37 (7.17%) MS Visio
4 11 (2.13%) Photoshop
5 10 (1.94%) Spreadsheet
6 9 (1.74%) Adobe Premiere
6 9 (1.74%) InDesign
7 6 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.39%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.39%) SPSS
9 1 (0.19%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.19%) CapCut
9 1 (0.19%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 12 (2.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (1.74%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.58%) Yoast SEO
4 2 (0.39%) Relativity
5 1 (0.19%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.19%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.19%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.19%) SAP PM
5 1 (0.19%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 60 (11.63%) Power Platform
2 54 (10.47%) Microsoft 365
3 48 (9.30%) Azure
4 29 (5.62%) SaaS
5 23 (4.46%) AWS
6 20 (3.88%) OneDrive
7 13 (2.52%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (1.74%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (1.74%) Microsoft Copilot
9 8 (1.55%) PowerApps
10 6 (1.16%) Canva
10 6 (1.16%) ChatGPT
10 6 (1.16%) Miro
11 5 (0.97%) Entra ID
11 5 (0.97%) Power Automate
12 4 (0.78%) GitHub
13 3 (0.58%) Figma
13 3 (0.58%) Smartsheet
13 3 (0.58%) Snowflake
14 2 (0.39%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.29%) Unified Communications
2 8 (1.55%) Wi-Fi
2 8 (1.55%) Wireless
3 7 (1.36%) Internet
3 7 (1.36%) Skype
3 7 (1.36%) WebEx
4 6 (1.16%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.78%) Broadband
6 3 (0.58%) 4G
6 3 (0.58%) 5G
6 3 (0.58%) GSM
6 3 (0.58%) Network Security
6 3 (0.58%) TETRA
6 3 (0.58%) UMTS
7 2 (0.39%) Intranet
7 2 (0.39%) LAN
7 2 (0.39%) Structured Cabling
7 2 (0.39%) WAN
8 1 (0.19%) DHCP
8 1 (0.19%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (10.27%) Power BI
2 21 (4.07%) Tableau
3 8 (1.55%) DB2
3 8 (1.55%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (1.55%) Power Query
3 8 (1.55%) SQL Server
4 5 (0.97%) BusinessObjects
5 4 (0.78%) Big Data
5 4 (0.78%) Data Mining
5 4 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.78%) Looker
6 3 (0.58%) GIS
6 3 (0.58%) Relational Database
6 3 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.39%) Apache Hive
7 2 (0.39%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (0.39%) BigQuery
7 2 (0.39%) EDRMS
7 2 (0.39%) Hadoop
7 2 (0.39%) Impala
Development Applications
1 23 (4.46%) JIRA
2 8 (1.55%) Bitbucket
2 8 (1.55%) Cucumber
2 8 (1.55%) Jenkins
2 8 (1.55%) Selenium
2 8 (1.55%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.19%) ClearCase
3 1 (0.19%) Git
3 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 310 (60.08%) Social Skills
2 153 (29.65%) Finance
3 119 (23.06%) Analytical Skills
4 87 (16.86%) Marketing
5 60 (11.63%) Organisational Skills
6 46 (8.91%) Legal
7 39 (7.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 39 (7.56%) Law
7 39 (7.56%) Retail
8 28 (5.43%) Presentation Skills
9 27 (5.23%) Banking
10 26 (5.04%) Telecoms
11 21 (4.07%) French Language
12 18 (3.49%) Financial Institution
13 17 (3.29%) Dutch Language
13 17 (3.29%) German Language
13 17 (3.29%) Public Sector
14 12 (2.33%) Advertising
15 10 (1.94%) Billing
16 9 (1.74%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 97 (18.80%) Analyst
1 97 (18.80%) Senior
2 68 (13.18%) Senior Manager
3 64 (12.40%) QA Manager
3 64 (12.40%) Quality Manager
3 64 (12.40%) Senior QA Manager
3 64 (12.40%) Senior Quality Manager
4 35 (6.78%) Support Analyst
5 31 (6.01%) IT Support
6 23 (4.46%) IT Analyst
7 20 (3.88%) Consultant
8 19 (3.68%) Coordinator
8 19 (3.68%) IT Support Analyst
9 17 (3.29%) Business Analyst
9 17 (3.29%) Technical Support
10 16 (3.10%) Administrator
10 16 (3.10%) Lead
11 15 (2.91%) Account Manager
12 14 (2.71%) Developer
12 14 (2.71%) Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.55%) CSS
1 8 (1.55%) Elastic Stack
1 8 (1.55%) Gherkin
1 8 (1.55%) HTML
1 8 (1.55%) Node.js
1 8 (1.55%) React
1 8 (1.55%) RESTful
2 3 (0.58%) OAuth
2 3 (0.58%) OpenID
3 2 (0.39%) PySpark
4 1 (0.19%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.19%) Express.js
4 1 (0.19%) JSON
4 1 (0.19%) MFC
4 1 (0.19%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.19%) SciPy
4 1 (0.19%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 65 (12.60%) Onboarding
2 47 (9.11%) Self-Motivation
3 26 (5.04%) e-Learning
4 21 (4.07%) Management Information System
5 20 (3.88%) Video Conferencing
6 18 (3.49%) Analytical Mindset
7 17 (3.29%) Public Cloud
7 17 (3.29%) Social Media
8 11 (2.13%) Driving Licence
8 11 (2.13%) Web Conferencing
9 9 (1.74%) Digital Media
9 9 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
10 6 (1.16%) Digital Signage
11 5 (0.97%) PMI
11 5 (0.97%) Product Ownership
12 4 (0.78%) Data Structures
13 3 (0.58%) Data Centre
13 3 (0.58%) NHS
14 2 (0.39%) Clustering
14 2 (0.39%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 40 (7.75%) Windows
2 12 (2.33%) Windows 10
3 7 (1.36%) Linux
4 4 (0.78%) Unix
5 2 (0.39%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.19%) Android
6 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 132 (25.58%) Continuous Improvement
2 127 (24.61%) Project Management
3 104 (20.16%) Coaching
4 85 (16.47%) Customer Experience
4 85 (16.47%) Problem-Solving
5 76 (14.73%) Business Intelligence
6 69 (13.37%) Quality Management
7 66 (12.79%) Due Diligence
8 65 (12.60%) Six Sigma
9 64 (12.40%) Lean Six Sigma
9 64 (12.40%) Performance Improvement
10 63 (12.21%) Analytics
11 58 (11.24%) Decision-Making
12 57 (11.05%) Agile
13 56 (10.85%) CRM
14 53 (10.27%) Customer Service
15 52 (10.08%) Data Analysis
16 48 (9.30%) Project Delivery
17 47 (9.11%) AI
18 43 (8.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 44 (8.53%) SQL
2 19 (3.68%) Python
3 14 (2.71%) Java
4 8 (1.55%) JavaScript
4 8 (1.55%) VBA
5 6 (1.16%) R
6 5 (0.97%) PowerShell
7 4 (0.78%) VB
7 4 (0.78%) VBScript
8 3 (0.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (0.58%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.19%) ABAP
9 1 (0.19%) C
9 1 (0.19%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.19%) RPG
9 1 (0.19%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 141 (27.33%) Degree
2 64 (12.40%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 24 (4.65%) Master's Degree
4 17 (3.29%) AWS Certification
5 15 (2.91%) PMI Certification
6 13 (2.52%) A+ Certification
7 11 (2.13%) CISSP
7 11 (2.13%) PMP
8 10 (1.94%) Security Cleared
9 8 (1.55%) CISM
10 7 (1.36%) ACCA
10 7 (1.36%) CFA
10 7 (1.36%) CIMA
11 6 (1.16%) CISA
12 5 (0.97%) DBS Check
12 5 (0.97%) ISACA
12 5 (0.97%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 5 (0.97%) SANS
12 5 (0.97%) SC Cleared
13 4 (0.78%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (16.86%) QA
2 25 (4.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (4.26%) PMO
4 16 (3.10%) Data Quality
5 15 (2.91%) ISO 9001
6 14 (2.71%) GDPR
7 8 (1.55%) Cyber Essentials
7 8 (1.55%) GRC
7 8 (1.55%) SLA
8 7 (1.36%) NIST
9 5 (0.97%) EU AI Act
9 5 (0.97%) NIST 800
10 4 (0.78%) Accessibility
11 2 (0.39%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.19%) FATCA
12 1 (0.19%) GAAP
12 1 (0.19%) P3O
12 1 (0.19%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 20 (3.88%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.55%) Docker
3 4 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.19%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (1.55%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.16%) RSA Archer
2 6 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (0.97%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 5 (0.97%) FTK
3 5 (0.97%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 4 (0.78%) SCCM
5 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 314 (60.85%) Microsoft
2 52 (10.08%) Adobe
3 19 (3.68%) Apple
4 17 (3.29%) SAP
5 11 (2.13%) Salesforce
6 10 (1.94%) Oracle
7 9 (1.74%) Atlassian
7 9 (1.74%) Cisco
7 9 (1.74%) Polycom
7 9 (1.74%) Zoho
8 6 (1.16%) Google
8 6 (1.16%) HubSpot
9 5 (0.97%) Cellebrite
9 5 (0.97%) IBM
10 4 (0.78%) IFS
10 4 (0.78%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.78%) Snow
10 4 (0.78%) VMware
10 4 (0.78%) Workday
10 4 (0.78%) YouTube