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 26 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 361 186 206
Rank change year-on-year -175 +20 +21
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 446 803 1,357
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.48% 1.89% 1.37%
As % of the Applications category 8.61% 16.61% 13.89%
Number of salaries quoted 226 232 596
10th Percentile £27,625 £27,000 £25,484
25th Percentile £30,500 £32,500 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £41,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +21.95% -18.00%
75th Percentile £53,750 £62,813 £57,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £89,500 £70,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,250 £44,460 £37,250
% change year-on-year -22.96% +19.36% -17.22%

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 5,180 4,834 9,770
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.58% 11.36% 9.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,526 2,170 6,040
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,031 £31,250 £27,965
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +16.88% -12.96%
75th Percentile £56,750 £62,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,000 £42,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -10.59% +21.43% -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 26 May 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 26 May 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 -178 395 £40,000 -20.00% 263
UK excluding London -71 253 £34,250 -22.96% 195
London -173 151 £51,250 +2.50% 108
Work from Home -36 127 £46,205 -13.64% 101
South East +21 73 £32,500 -7.14% 68
North of England -64 66 £41,000 -18.09% 25
Midlands -15 52 £37,500 +44.23% 26
North West -32 44 £42,500 -15.09% 14
West Midlands -27 36 £37,500 +44.23% 21
South West -88 30 £32,500 -26.90% 37
East of England -60 24 £35,500 -21.11% 17
East Midlands -24 16 £40,258 - 5
North East -31 13 £34,500 -13.75% 3
Yorkshire -64 9 £57,500 +43.75% 8
Wales -26 8 £28,500 - 4
Scotland -5 1 - - 11
Northern Ireland -40 1 - - 10

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 29 (6.50%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.24%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.79%) CMS
4 6 (1.35%) Confluence
4 6 (1.35%) Skype for Business
5 5 (1.12%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 5 (1.12%) WordPress
6 4 (0.90%) SAS
7 1 (0.22%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 399 (89.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 176 (39.46%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (4.93%) MS Visio
4 8 (1.79%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 6 (1.35%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.90%) Windchill
7 1 (0.22%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.22%) Camtasia
7 1 (0.22%) CapCut
7 1 (0.22%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.22%) SOLIDWORKS
7 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (2.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.35%) SAP PM
3 2 (0.45%) Primavera
3 2 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.22%) Infor CloudSuite
4 1 (0.22%) Loan IQ
4 1 (0.22%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.22%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.22%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.22%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 51 (11.43%) Azure
2 50 (11.21%) Microsoft 365
3 38 (8.52%) Power Platform
4 32 (7.17%) SaaS
5 26 (5.83%) AWS
6 12 (2.69%) Entra ID
7 11 (2.47%) Canva
8 10 (2.24%) PowerApps
9 8 (1.79%) Microsoft Copilot
9 8 (1.79%) OneDrive
10 7 (1.57%) GitHub
11 6 (1.35%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (1.35%) Power Automate
12 5 (1.12%) ChatGPT
12 5 (1.12%) GCP
12 5 (1.12%) Google Analytics
13 4 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
13 4 (0.90%) Miro
14 3 (0.67%) Figma
14 3 (0.67%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.36%) Wi-Fi
2 11 (2.47%) Internet
3 8 (1.79%) VoIP
4 7 (1.57%) Unified Communications
5 6 (1.35%) Skype
5 6 (1.35%) WebEx
6 3 (0.67%) LAN
6 3 (0.67%) WAN
7 2 (0.45%) 4G
7 2 (0.45%) 5G
7 2 (0.45%) Firewall
7 2 (0.45%) GSM
7 2 (0.45%) Network Security
7 2 (0.45%) TETRA
7 2 (0.45%) UMTS
7 2 (0.45%) Wireless
7 2 (0.45%) WLAN
8 1 (0.22%) Broadband
8 1 (0.22%) Modbus
8 1 (0.22%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (6.95%) Power BI
2 14 (3.14%) Tableau
3 5 (1.12%) Power Query
4 3 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (0.67%) DB2
4 3 (0.67%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (0.67%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.45%) Apache Hive
5 2 (0.45%) Big Data
5 2 (0.45%) BigQuery
5 2 (0.45%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.45%) GIS
5 2 (0.45%) Hadoop
5 2 (0.45%) Impala
5 2 (0.45%) Looker
6 1 (0.22%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (0.22%) QGIS
6 1 (0.22%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.22%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 19 (4.26%) JIRA
2 3 (0.67%) Bitbucket
2 3 (0.67%) Cucumber
2 3 (0.67%) Jenkins
2 3 (0.67%) Selenium
2 3 (0.67%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.45%) GitLab
4 1 (0.22%) Git
4 1 (0.22%) Postman
4 1 (0.22%) SoapUI
General
1 276 (61.88%) Social Skills
2 142 (31.84%) Finance
3 92 (20.63%) Analytical Skills
4 81 (18.16%) Marketing
5 67 (15.02%) Presentation Skills
6 52 (11.66%) Organisational Skills
7 45 (10.09%) Law
8 44 (9.87%) Legal
9 37 (8.30%) Retail
10 36 (8.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 30 (6.73%) Public Sector
12 24 (5.38%) Telecoms
13 22 (4.93%) Banking
14 20 (4.48%) Advertising
15 15 (3.36%) Financial Institution
15 15 (3.36%) Influencing Skills
15 15 (3.36%) Social Housing
16 14 (3.14%) Military
17 13 (2.91%) Manufacturing
18 12 (2.69%) French Language
Job Titles
1 74 (16.59%) Analyst
2 39 (8.74%) Development Manager
3 27 (6.05%) Business Manager
4 26 (5.83%) Business Development Manager
4 26 (5.83%) Consultant
5 23 (5.16%) Administrator
6 22 (4.93%) IT Support
6 22 (4.93%) Senior
6 22 (4.93%) Support Analyst
7 18 (4.04%) Account Manager
8 17 (3.81%) IT Analyst
9 13 (2.91%) 1st Line Support
9 13 (2.91%) Business Analyst
9 13 (2.91%) Developer
9 13 (2.91%) Support Engineer
9 13 (2.91%) Support Specialist
10 12 (2.69%) Personal Assistant
11 11 (2.47%) Support Technician
11 11 (2.47%) Trainer
12 10 (2.24%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (0.90%) OAuth
1 4 (0.90%) OpenID
1 4 (0.90%) React
2 3 (0.67%) CSS
2 3 (0.67%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (0.67%) Gherkin
2 3 (0.67%) HTML
2 3 (0.67%) Node.js
2 3 (0.67%) PySpark
2 3 (0.67%) RESTful
3 1 (0.22%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.22%) jQuery
3 1 (0.22%) JSON
3 1 (0.22%) NumPy
3 1 (0.22%) Pandas
3 1 (0.22%) PyTorch
3 1 (0.22%) SciPy
3 1 (0.22%) TAPI
3 1 (0.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 67 (15.02%) Self-Motivation
2 59 (13.23%) Onboarding
3 29 (6.50%) Management Information System
4 24 (5.38%) e-Learning
5 17 (3.81%) Public Cloud
5 17 (3.81%) Video Conferencing
6 15 (3.36%) Digital Media
7 11 (2.47%) Social Media
8 10 (2.24%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.57%) Digital Signage
9 7 (1.57%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (1.57%) Web Conferencing
10 5 (1.12%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.12%) Driving Licence
10 5 (1.12%) FMCG
10 5 (1.12%) Video Editing
11 4 (0.90%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (0.90%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.90%) Podcast
11 4 (0.90%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 34 (7.62%) Windows
2 12 (2.69%) Windows 10
3 8 (1.79%) Linux
4 7 (1.57%) Android
5 5 (1.12%) Unix
6 2 (0.45%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.45%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (19.73%) Decision-Making
2 73 (16.37%) Continuous Improvement
3 72 (16.14%) Problem-Solving
4 69 (15.47%) Business Development
5 66 (14.80%) CRM
6 62 (13.90%) AI
7 58 (13.00%) Project Management
8 51 (11.43%) Analytics
9 47 (10.54%) Data Analysis
10 46 (10.31%) Customer Service
11 42 (9.42%) Cybersecurity
12 39 (8.74%) Coaching
13 38 (8.52%) B2B
13 38 (8.52%) Mentoring
14 36 (8.07%) Business Intelligence
15 30 (6.73%) Agile
15 30 (6.73%) Collaborative Working
15 30 (6.73%) ITIL
15 30 (6.73%) Stakeholder Management
16 29 (6.50%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 40 (8.97%) SQL
2 18 (4.04%) Python
3 8 (1.79%) Java
4 5 (1.12%) VB
4 5 (1.12%) VBA
4 5 (1.12%) VBScript
5 3 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (0.67%) JavaScript
5 3 (0.67%) R
5 3 (0.67%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.22%) ABAP
6 1 (0.22%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 132 (29.60%) Degree
2 19 (4.26%) AWS Certification
3 15 (3.36%) Security Cleared
4 12 (2.69%) A+ Certification
4 12 (2.69%) SC Cleared
5 11 (2.47%) CISSP
5 11 (2.47%) Master's Degree
6 8 (1.79%) DBS Check
6 8 (1.79%) PMI Certification
7 7 (1.57%) CISA
7 7 (1.57%) CISM
8 6 (1.35%) MBA
9 5 (1.12%) CFA
9 5 (1.12%) CRISC
9 5 (1.12%) PMP
10 4 (0.90%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (0.90%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.90%) ISACA
10 4 (0.90%) SANS
10 4 (0.90%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (7.85%) QA
2 13 (2.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (2.69%) SLA
4 10 (2.24%) Accessibility
4 10 (2.24%) Data Quality
5 9 (2.02%) GDPR
5 9 (2.02%) PMO
6 8 (1.79%) GRC
7 7 (1.57%) EU AI Act
7 7 (1.57%) NIST
8 5 (1.12%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.90%) Def Stans
9 4 (0.90%) ISO 9000
9 4 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 4 (0.90%) NIST 800
9 4 (0.90%) Software Quality Assurance
10 3 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.45%) JSP 440
12 1 (0.22%) FATCA
12 1 (0.22%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 24 (5.38%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.90%) Docker
4 2 (0.45%) Firmware
5 1 (0.22%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.22%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (1.12%) FTK
2 5 (1.12%) RSA Archer
2 5 (1.12%) SCCM
3 4 (0.90%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (0.90%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.45%) Ansible
4 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.45%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (0.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 251 (56.28%) Microsoft
2 38 (8.52%) Adobe
3 17 (3.81%) Apple
4 16 (3.59%) SAP
5 11 (2.47%) Polycom
6 10 (2.24%) Google
7 9 (2.02%) Salesforce
7 9 (2.02%) VMware
8 8 (1.79%) Oracle
9 7 (1.57%) HubSpot
10 6 (1.35%) TP-LINK
10 6 (1.35%) Ubiquiti
11 5 (1.12%) Cellebrite
11 5 (1.12%) IBM
11 5 (1.12%) Snow
11 5 (1.12%) Tandberg
12 4 (0.90%) HP
12 4 (0.90%) Marketo
12 4 (0.90%) Pardot
12 4 (0.90%) ServiceNow