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

6 months to
17 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 327 137 213
Rank change year-on-year -190 +76 +23
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 457 930 1,339
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.53% 2.24% 1.42%
As % of the Applications category 8.69% 19.85% 14.14%
Number of salaries quoted 241 239 618
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,450 £25,756
25th Percentile £30,750 £36,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £39,000 £44,480 £40,000
% change year-on-year -12.32% +11.20% -8.57%

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 5,257 4,685 9,471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 6.11% 11.27% 10.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,440 2,203 6,119
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,955 £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 £56,250 £63,749 £52,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £76,000 £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 17 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 17 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 -206 395 £42,500 -15.00% 236
UK excluding London -110 260 £39,000 -12.32% 178
London -184 165 £50,000 - 84
Work from Home -26 123 £50,000 -11.50% 110
South East -27 75 £32,500 -23.53% 62
North of England -93 62 £42,500 -15.00% 28
Midlands -56 41 £38,000 - 34
North West -53 36 £41,750 -16.59% 15
West Midlands -27 31 £38,000 -10.59% 25
East of England -61 29 £35,500 -21.11% 30
South West -59 22 £40,000 +40.35% 19
Scotland -10 20 £57,500 +129.82% 9
North East -28 13 £53,750 +26.47% 4
Yorkshire -71 13 £60,000 +50.00% 9
East Midlands -48 10 £55,000 +44.74% 9
Wales -21 8 £28,500 -43.00% 3
Northern Ireland -34 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 43 (9.41%) SharePoint
2 14 (3.06%) Confluence
3 10 (2.19%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (1.97%) CMS
5 6 (1.31%) Skype for Business
6 4 (0.88%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 4 (0.88%) SAS
7 2 (0.44%) WordPress
8 1 (0.22%) IIS
8 1 (0.22%) Moodle
Applications
1 412 (90.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 190 (41.58%) Microsoft Office
3 29 (6.35%) MS Visio
4 9 (1.97%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.09%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 4 (0.88%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.66%) InDesign
8 2 (0.44%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.22%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.22%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.22%) CapCut
9 1 (0.22%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 11 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.31%) SAP PM
3 5 (1.09%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.44%) Yoast SEO
5 1 (0.22%) Infor CloudSuite
5 1 (0.22%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.22%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.22%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.22%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.22%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.22%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 56 (12.25%) Microsoft 365
2 53 (11.60%) Power Platform
3 52 (11.38%) Azure
4 28 (6.13%) SaaS
5 23 (5.03%) AWS
6 12 (2.63%) OneDrive
7 11 (2.41%) Entra ID
7 11 (2.41%) Microsoft Copilot
8 10 (2.19%) PowerApps
9 9 (1.97%) Canva
10 8 (1.75%) Azure DevOps
10 8 (1.75%) ChatGPT
11 7 (1.53%) Dynamics 365
12 6 (1.31%) Miro
12 6 (1.31%) Power Automate
13 4 (0.88%) GitHub
14 3 (0.66%) Figma
15 2 (0.44%) GCP
15 2 (0.44%) Google Docs
15 2 (0.44%) SurveyMonkey
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.72%) Wi-Fi
2 10 (2.19%) Unified Communications
3 7 (1.53%) VoIP
4 6 (1.31%) Internet
4 6 (1.31%) Skype
4 6 (1.31%) WebEx
5 4 (0.88%) LAN
5 4 (0.88%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.88%) WAN
5 4 (0.88%) Wireless
6 3 (0.66%) 4G
6 3 (0.66%) 5G
6 3 (0.66%) GSM
6 3 (0.66%) TETRA
6 3 (0.66%) UMTS
7 2 (0.44%) DHCP
7 2 (0.44%) Firewall
7 2 (0.44%) Intranet
7 2 (0.44%) Network Security
7 2 (0.44%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (10.07%) Power BI
2 18 (3.94%) Tableau
3 8 (1.75%) Power Query
4 7 (1.53%) DB2
4 7 (1.53%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (1.53%) SQL Server
5 3 (0.66%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (0.66%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.44%) Apache Hive
6 2 (0.44%) Big Data
6 2 (0.44%) BigQuery
6 2 (0.44%) Data Mining
6 2 (0.44%) GIS
6 2 (0.44%) Hadoop
6 2 (0.44%) Impala
6 2 (0.44%) Looker
7 1 (0.22%) DataStage
7 1 (0.22%) MS Access
7 1 (0.22%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 24 (5.25%) JIRA
2 7 (1.53%) Bitbucket
2 7 (1.53%) Cucumber
2 7 (1.53%) Jenkins
2 7 (1.53%) Selenium
2 7 (1.53%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.44%) GitLab
4 1 (0.22%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.22%) Git
4 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 267 (58.42%) Social Skills
2 141 (30.85%) Finance
3 104 (22.76%) Analytical Skills
4 84 (18.38%) Marketing
5 54 (11.82%) Organisational Skills
6 47 (10.28%) Law
7 42 (9.19%) Legal
8 38 (8.32%) Presentation Skills
9 36 (7.88%) Retail
10 35 (7.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 28 (6.13%) Banking
12 27 (5.91%) Telecoms
13 22 (4.81%) Public Sector
14 20 (4.38%) Financial Institution
15 17 (3.72%) Advertising
16 12 (2.63%) French Language
17 10 (2.19%) Billing
17 10 (2.19%) Military
18 8 (1.75%) German Language
18 8 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 90 (19.69%) Analyst
2 46 (10.07%) Senior
3 32 (7.00%) Support Analyst
4 29 (6.35%) IT Support
5 25 (5.47%) Consultant
6 22 (4.81%) Administrator
6 22 (4.81%) Development Manager
7 21 (4.60%) Senior Manager
8 18 (3.94%) Account Manager
8 18 (3.94%) IT Analyst
9 16 (3.50%) Business Analyst
9 16 (3.50%) QA Manager
9 16 (3.50%) Quality Manager
9 16 (3.50%) Senior QA Manager
9 16 (3.50%) Senior Quality Manager
9 16 (3.50%) Support Engineer
10 15 (3.28%) Lead
11 14 (3.06%) Developer
11 14 (3.06%) IT Support Analyst
12 13 (2.84%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.53%) CSS
1 7 (1.53%) Elastic Stack
1 7 (1.53%) Gherkin
1 7 (1.53%) HTML
1 7 (1.53%) Node.js
1 7 (1.53%) React
1 7 (1.53%) RESTful
2 4 (0.88%) OAuth
2 4 (0.88%) OpenID
3 2 (0.44%) PySpark
4 1 (0.22%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.22%) Express.js
4 1 (0.22%) JSON
4 1 (0.22%) MFC
4 1 (0.22%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.22%) SciPy
4 1 (0.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 61 (13.35%) Onboarding
2 59 (12.91%) Self-Motivation
3 28 (6.13%) e-Learning
4 19 (4.16%) Video Conferencing
5 18 (3.94%) Management Information System
6 17 (3.72%) Public Cloud
7 15 (3.28%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (2.84%) Digital Media
9 11 (2.41%) Social Media
10 9 (1.97%) Web Conferencing
11 8 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
12 7 (1.53%) Digital Signage
12 7 (1.53%) Hybrid Cloud
13 6 (1.31%) Product Ownership
14 5 (1.09%) Driving Licence
15 4 (0.88%) Data Centre
15 4 (0.88%) Enterprise Software
15 4 (0.88%) PMI
16 3 (0.66%) NHS
16 3 (0.66%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 38 (8.32%) Windows
2 13 (2.84%) Windows 10
3 11 (2.41%) Linux
4 7 (1.53%) Android
5 5 (1.09%) Unix
6 2 (0.44%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.22%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (18.60%) Project Management
2 79 (17.29%) Problem-Solving
3 76 (16.63%) Continuous Improvement
4 75 (16.41%) Decision-Making
5 64 (14.00%) CRM
6 63 (13.79%) Analytics
6 63 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
7 53 (11.60%) Customer Service
7 53 (11.60%) Data Analysis
8 52 (11.38%) AI
9 51 (11.16%) Business Development
10 50 (10.94%) Coaching
11 45 (9.85%) Agile
12 40 (8.75%) Cybersecurity
13 38 (8.32%) Project Delivery
14 35 (7.66%) B2B
15 34 (7.44%) Stakeholder Management
16 33 (7.22%) Customer Experience
16 33 (7.22%) ITIL
17 30 (6.56%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 37 (8.10%) SQL
2 17 (3.72%) Python
3 13 (2.84%) Java
4 7 (1.53%) JavaScript
4 7 (1.53%) VBA
5 5 (1.09%) VB
5 5 (1.09%) VBScript
6 4 (0.88%) PowerShell
7 3 (0.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 3 (0.66%) R
7 3 (0.66%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.22%) ABAP
8 1 (0.22%) C
8 1 (0.22%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.22%) RPG
8 1 (0.22%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 132 (28.88%) Degree
2 19 (4.16%) AWS Certification
3 16 (3.50%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
4 15 (3.28%) Master's Degree
5 14 (3.06%) A+ Certification
6 11 (2.41%) CISSP
6 11 (2.41%) Security Cleared
7 7 (1.53%) CFA
7 7 (1.53%) CISM
7 7 (1.53%) SC Cleared
8 6 (1.31%) DBS Check
8 6 (1.31%) PMI Certification
9 5 (1.09%) CISA
9 5 (1.09%) MBA
10 4 (0.88%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.88%) ISACA
10 4 (0.88%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 4 (0.88%) SANS
10 4 (0.88%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (10.28%) QA
2 17 (3.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 16 (3.50%) PMO
4 13 (2.84%) GDPR
5 12 (2.63%) Data Quality
5 12 (2.63%) SLA
6 7 (1.53%) EU AI Act
6 7 (1.53%) GRC
6 7 (1.53%) NIST
7 6 (1.31%) Cyber Essentials
8 5 (1.09%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.88%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.88%) NIST 800
10 3 (0.66%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.44%) JSP 440
11 2 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.22%) FATCA
12 1 (0.22%) GAAP
12 1 (0.22%) P3O
12 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 29 (6.35%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.53%) Docker
3 6 (1.31%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.22%) Firmware
4 1 (0.22%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (1.53%) Kubernetes
1 7 (1.53%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (1.09%) FTK
2 5 (1.09%) RSA Archer
2 5 (1.09%) SCCM
3 4 (0.88%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (0.88%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (0.44%) Ansible
4 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 258 (56.46%) Microsoft
2 38 (8.32%) Adobe
3 21 (4.60%) SAP
4 18 (3.94%) Apple
5 10 (2.19%) Oracle
6 9 (1.97%) Salesforce
7 8 (1.75%) Google
7 8 (1.75%) Polycom
7 8 (1.75%) VMware
8 7 (1.53%) Atlassian
8 7 (1.53%) HubSpot
9 6 (1.31%) IBM
9 6 (1.31%) TP-LINK
9 6 (1.31%) Ubiquiti
10 5 (1.09%) Cellebrite
10 5 (1.09%) Snow
11 4 (0.88%) Cisco
11 4 (0.88%) HP
11 4 (0.88%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.88%) Workday