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 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 313 131 214
Rank change year-on-year -182 +83 +33
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 507 936 1,293
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.61% 2.29% 1.42%
As % of the Applications category 9.73% 20.71% 14.67%
Number of salaries quoted 255 227 609
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,500 £25,760
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,125 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £59,375 £59,471 £57,500
90th Percentile £81,000 £82,750 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £44,460 £40,000
% change year-on-year -10.03% +11.15% -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 5,210 4,519 8,815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 6.29% 11.05% 9.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,464 2,161 6,013
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -16.67%
75th Percentile £56,938 £62,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £76,250 £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 8 April 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 8 April 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 -188 416 £44,000 -12.00% 243
UK excluding London -75 308 £40,000 -10.03% 181
London -176 170 £51,250 +2.50% 91
Work from Home -11 132 £48,750 -10.96% 114
South East -28 82 £32,500 -27.78% 52
North of England -87 67 £43,743 -5.42% 46
Scotland +19 52 £57,500 +129.82% 10
Midlands -52 40 £38,000 - 25
North West -66 39 £41,750 -16.59% 27
East of England -72 35 £40,000 -27.27% 25
West Midlands -11 31 £38,000 -22.05% 17
South West -50 22 £40,000 +9.65% 22
North East -17 14 £50,000 +17.65% 6
Yorkshire -63 14 £62,500 +56.25% 15
East Midlands -59 9 £55,000 +44.74% 8
Wales -21 8 £28,500 -43.00% 7
Northern Ireland -34 3 - - 3

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 77 (15.19%) SharePoint
2 15 (2.96%) Confluence
3 10 (1.97%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.78%) CMS
5 5 (0.99%) SAS
5 5 (0.99%) Skype for Business
6 4 (0.79%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.20%) IIS
7 1 (0.20%) Moodle
7 1 (0.20%) WordPress
Applications
1 463 (91.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 231 (45.56%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (5.92%) MS Visio
4 9 (1.78%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (1.58%) InDesign
6 6 (1.18%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.79%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.39%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.20%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.20%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.20%) CapCut
9 1 (0.20%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.20%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 13 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (1.58%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (1.18%) SAP PM
4 3 (0.59%) Yoast SEO
5 1 (0.20%) Infor CloudSuite
5 1 (0.20%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.20%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.20%) Relativity
5 1 (0.20%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.20%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 62 (12.23%) Microsoft 365
2 61 (12.03%) Power Platform
3 54 (10.65%) Azure
4 33 (6.51%) SaaS
5 23 (4.54%) AWS
6 12 (2.37%) OneDrive
7 11 (2.17%) Microsoft Copilot
8 10 (1.97%) Entra ID
8 10 (1.97%) PowerApps
9 9 (1.78%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (1.78%) Dynamics 365
10 8 (1.58%) Canva
10 8 (1.58%) ChatGPT
11 6 (1.18%) Miro
11 6 (1.18%) Power Automate
12 4 (0.79%) GitHub
13 3 (0.59%) Figma
14 2 (0.39%) Adobe Analytics
14 2 (0.39%) Google Docs
14 2 (0.39%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.16%) Wi-Fi
2 14 (2.76%) Unified Communications
3 7 (1.38%) Internet
3 7 (1.38%) VoIP
4 6 (1.18%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.99%) Skype
5 5 (0.99%) WebEx
5 5 (0.99%) Wireless
6 4 (0.79%) LAN
6 4 (0.79%) WAN
7 3 (0.59%) 4G
7 3 (0.59%) 5G
7 3 (0.59%) GSM
7 3 (0.59%) TETRA
7 3 (0.59%) UMTS
8 2 (0.39%) DHCP
8 2 (0.39%) Firewall
8 2 (0.39%) Intranet
8 2 (0.39%) Network Security
8 2 (0.39%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (10.65%) Power BI
2 20 (3.94%) Tableau
3 8 (1.58%) Power Query
4 7 (1.38%) DB2
4 7 (1.38%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (1.38%) SQL Server
5 5 (0.99%) BusinessObjects
6 4 (0.79%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (0.59%) Big Data
7 3 (0.59%) Data Mining
7 3 (0.59%) Looker
8 2 (0.39%) Apache Hive
8 2 (0.39%) BigQuery
8 2 (0.39%) GIS
8 2 (0.39%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.39%) Impala
8 2 (0.39%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.20%) DataStage
9 1 (0.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 25 (4.93%) JIRA
2 7 (1.38%) Bitbucket
2 7 (1.38%) Cucumber
2 7 (1.38%) Jenkins
2 7 (1.38%) Selenium
2 7 (1.38%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.39%) GitLab
4 1 (0.20%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.20%) Git
4 1 (0.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 304 (59.96%) Social Skills
2 150 (29.59%) Finance
3 117 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
4 94 (18.54%) Marketing
5 58 (11.44%) Organisational Skills
6 45 (8.88%) Law
7 44 (8.68%) Legal
8 40 (7.89%) Retail
9 38 (7.50%) Presentation Skills
10 36 (7.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 28 (5.52%) Banking
12 26 (5.13%) Telecoms
13 22 (4.34%) Public Sector
14 21 (4.14%) Financial Institution
15 17 (3.35%) Advertising
16 12 (2.37%) French Language
17 10 (1.97%) Military
18 9 (1.78%) Automotive
18 9 (1.78%) Billing
19 8 (1.58%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 93 (18.34%) Analyst
2 84 (16.57%) Senior
3 53 (10.45%) Senior Manager
4 48 (9.47%) QA Manager
4 48 (9.47%) Quality Manager
4 48 (9.47%) Senior QA Manager
4 48 (9.47%) Senior Quality Manager
5 33 (6.51%) Support Analyst
6 29 (5.72%) IT Support
7 25 (4.93%) Consultant
8 22 (4.34%) Administrator
9 19 (3.75%) Development Manager
10 18 (3.55%) Account Manager
10 18 (3.55%) IT Analyst
11 16 (3.16%) Business Analyst
11 16 (3.16%) Support Engineer
12 15 (2.96%) Lead
13 14 (2.76%) Developer
13 14 (2.76%) IT Support Analyst
14 13 (2.56%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.38%) CSS
1 7 (1.38%) Elastic Stack
1 7 (1.38%) Gherkin
1 7 (1.38%) HTML
1 7 (1.38%) Node.js
1 7 (1.38%) React
1 7 (1.38%) RESTful
2 4 (0.79%) OAuth
2 4 (0.79%) OpenID
3 2 (0.39%) PySpark
4 1 (0.20%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.20%) Express.js
4 1 (0.20%) JSON
4 1 (0.20%) MFC
4 1 (0.20%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.20%) SciPy
4 1 (0.20%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 65 (12.82%) Onboarding
2 56 (11.05%) Self-Motivation
3 28 (5.52%) e-Learning
4 19 (3.75%) Management Information System
5 17 (3.35%) Analytical Mindset
5 17 (3.35%) Public Cloud
5 17 (3.35%) Social Media
5 17 (3.35%) Video Conferencing
6 13 (2.56%) Digital Media
6 13 (2.56%) Web Conferencing
7 8 (1.58%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (1.38%) Digital Signage
8 7 (1.38%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (1.38%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.18%) Driving Licence
10 4 (0.79%) Data Centre
10 4 (0.79%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (0.79%) PMI
11 3 (0.59%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.59%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 40 (7.89%) Windows
2 12 (2.37%) Windows 10
3 11 (2.17%) Linux
4 7 (1.38%) Android
5 5 (0.99%) Unix
6 2 (0.39%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.20%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.20%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (23.47%) Project Management
2 108 (21.30%) Continuous Improvement
3 85 (16.77%) Problem-Solving
4 81 (15.98%) Coaching
5 77 (15.19%) Business Intelligence
6 75 (14.79%) Decision-Making
7 70 (13.81%) Analytics
8 69 (13.61%) CRM
9 66 (13.02%) Customer Experience
10 54 (10.65%) Data Analysis
11 53 (10.45%) Performance Improvement
11 53 (10.45%) Quality Management
12 52 (10.26%) AI
12 52 (10.26%) Customer Service
13 51 (10.06%) Agile
14 50 (9.86%) Due Diligence
15 49 (9.66%) Business Development
16 48 (9.47%) Lean Six Sigma
16 48 (9.47%) Six Sigma
17 40 (7.89%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 39 (7.69%) SQL
2 18 (3.55%) Python
3 13 (2.56%) Java
4 9 (1.78%) VBA
5 7 (1.38%) JavaScript
6 6 (1.18%) PowerShell
7 5 (0.99%) VB
7 5 (0.99%) VBScript
8 4 (0.79%) R
9 3 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (0.59%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.20%) ABAP
10 1 (0.20%) C
10 1 (0.20%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.20%) RPG
10 1 (0.20%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 133 (26.23%) Degree
2 48 (9.47%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 18 (3.55%) AWS Certification
4 15 (2.96%) Master's Degree
5 13 (2.56%) A+ Certification
6 11 (2.17%) CISSP
6 11 (2.17%) Security Cleared
7 7 (1.38%) CFA
7 7 (1.38%) CISM
7 7 (1.38%) DBS Check
7 7 (1.38%) SC Cleared
8 6 (1.18%) PMI Certification
9 5 (0.99%) ACCA
9 5 (0.99%) CIMA
9 5 (0.99%) CISA
9 5 (0.99%) MBA
10 4 (0.79%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (0.79%) ISACA
10 4 (0.79%) SANS
10 4 (0.79%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (15.38%) QA
2 21 (4.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 19 (3.75%) PMO
4 14 (2.76%) GDPR
5 13 (2.56%) Data Quality
6 11 (2.17%) SLA
7 10 (1.97%) ISO 9001
8 7 (1.38%) Cyber Essentials
8 7 (1.38%) EU AI Act
8 7 (1.38%) GRC
8 7 (1.38%) NIST
9 4 (0.79%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.79%) NIST 800
10 3 (0.59%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.39%) JSP 440
11 2 (0.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.20%) 21 CFR Part 11
12 1 (0.20%) GAAP
12 1 (0.20%) GxP
12 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 28 (5.52%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.38%) Docker
3 6 (1.18%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.20%) Firmware
4 1 (0.20%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (1.38%) Kubernetes
1 7 (1.38%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (0.99%) FTK
2 5 (0.99%) RSA Archer
2 5 (0.99%) SCCM
2 5 (0.99%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 4 (0.79%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 2 (0.39%) Ansible
4 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.39%) Terraform
Vendors
1 301 (59.37%) Microsoft
2 42 (8.28%) Adobe
3 24 (4.73%) SAP
4 18 (3.55%) Apple
5 10 (1.97%) Oracle
5 10 (1.97%) Salesforce
6 9 (1.78%) Cisco
7 8 (1.58%) Atlassian
7 8 (1.58%) VMware
7 8 (1.58%) Zoho
8 7 (1.38%) Google
8 7 (1.38%) HubSpot
8 7 (1.38%) Polycom
9 6 (1.18%) IBM
9 6 (1.18%) TP-LINK
9 6 (1.18%) Ubiquiti
10 5 (0.99%) Cellebrite
10 5 (0.99%) Snow
11 4 (0.79%) Workday
11 4 (0.79%) YouTube