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 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 248 212 239
Rank change year-on-year -36 +27 +15
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 533 815 692
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.91% 1.42% 1.41%
As % of the Applications category 8.53% 14.06% 16.69%
Number of salaries quoted 264 257 363
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £33,813 £38,000 £31,592
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -13.46%
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,075 £46,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +15.00% -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 6,247 5,796 4,147
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.67% 10.11% 8.47%
Number of salaries quoted 2,456 2,211 2,936
10th Percentile £26,500 £28,250 £25,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +11.76% -7.10%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £39,449 £45,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -12.34% +20.00% -1.96%

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 16 December 2025.

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 16 December 2025. 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 -71 396 £45,000 -10.00% 240
UK excluding London -53 287 £41,075 -10.71% 165
London -28 192 £47,500 -5.00% 117
Work from Home +50 147 £47,500 -5.00% 89
Scotland +46 74 £57,500 -0.92% 4
South East -38 72 £40,000 -11.11% 71
North of England -33 57 £47,500 +11.76% 30
North West -37 37 £33,000 -22.35% 19
East of England -12 28 £37,500 -12.28% 9
Midlands -42 26 £45,000 -5.26% 25
South West +7 21 £37,750 -34.35% 22
West Midlands -4 18 £41,500 -16.58% 14
Yorkshire -9 13 £56,250 +53.06% 9
Northern Ireland -1 8 £57,500 +43.75% 7
East Midlands -41 8 £62,500 +31.58% 11
North East +8 7 £50,000 +5.26% 3
Wales +1 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
1 113 (21.20%) SharePoint
2 14 (2.63%) Confluence
3 13 (2.44%) Skype for Business
4 9 (1.69%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (0.94%) CMS
6 4 (0.75%) WordPress
7 3 (0.56%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.56%) SAS
8 1 (0.19%) IIS
8 1 (0.19%) Moodle
Applications
1 495 (92.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 291 (54.60%) Microsoft Office
3 37 (6.94%) MS Visio
4 19 (3.56%) Photoshop
4 19 (3.56%) Spreadsheet
5 18 (3.38%) InDesign
6 15 (2.81%) Microsoft Project
7 9 (1.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 9 (1.69%) Adobe Illustrator
7 9 (1.69%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.38%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.38%) SPSS
8 2 (0.38%) Trello
9 1 (0.19%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.19%) CapCut
9 1 (0.19%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 11 (2.06%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (1.50%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.56%) Oracle Payables
3 3 (0.56%) Yoast SEO
4 2 (0.38%) iTrent
4 2 (0.38%) Maximo
4 2 (0.38%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (0.38%) Relativity
4 2 (0.38%) Towers Watson Igloo
5 1 (0.19%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.19%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 60 (11.26%) Microsoft 365
2 57 (10.69%) Power Platform
3 41 (7.69%) Azure
4 21 (3.94%) OneDrive
5 20 (3.75%) SaaS
6 18 (3.38%) AWS
7 14 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
8 12 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (1.69%) Canva
10 6 (1.13%) Figma
11 5 (0.94%) Microsoft Copilot
11 5 (0.94%) Smartsheet
12 4 (0.75%) Entra ID
12 4 (0.75%) GCP
12 4 (0.75%) Google Workspace
12 4 (0.75%) Miro
13 3 (0.56%) ChatGPT
13 3 (0.56%) Slack
14 2 (0.38%) Azure AI
14 2 (0.38%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.13%) Unified Communications
2 20 (3.75%) Wireless
3 15 (2.81%) WebEx
4 13 (2.44%) Skype
5 9 (1.69%) DHCP
5 9 (1.69%) LAN
6 8 (1.50%) DNS
7 7 (1.31%) Firewall
7 7 (1.31%) Internet
7 7 (1.31%) TCP/IP
8 6 (1.13%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (0.94%) MPLS
9 5 (0.94%) WAN
9 5 (0.94%) WLAN
10 4 (0.75%) Broadband
10 4 (0.75%) Intranet
11 3 (0.56%) 4G
11 3 (0.56%) GSM
11 3 (0.56%) TETRA
11 3 (0.56%) UMTS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (9.94%) Power BI
2 14 (2.63%) Tableau
3 11 (2.06%) BusinessObjects
4 9 (1.69%) SQL Server
5 8 (1.50%) DB2
5 8 (1.50%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (1.13%) Data Mining
7 4 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.56%) Big Data
8 3 (0.56%) GIS
8 3 (0.56%) Power Query
8 3 (0.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.38%) EDRMS
9 2 (0.38%) Looker
9 2 (0.38%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.19%) Apache Hive
10 1 (0.19%) Hadoop
10 1 (0.19%) MS Access
10 1 (0.19%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (0.19%) Spotfire
Development Applications
1 38 (7.13%) JIRA
2 8 (1.50%) Bitbucket
2 8 (1.50%) Cucumber
2 8 (1.50%) Jenkins
2 8 (1.50%) Selenium
2 8 (1.50%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.19%) ClearCase
3 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 311 (58.35%) Social Skills
2 172 (32.27%) Finance
3 135 (25.33%) Analytical Skills
4 98 (18.39%) Marketing
5 56 (10.51%) Organisational Skills
6 50 (9.38%) Law
7 45 (8.44%) Legal
8 42 (7.88%) Presentation Skills
9 35 (6.57%) Retail
10 28 (5.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 28 (5.25%) Telecoms
11 26 (4.88%) Advertising
12 25 (4.69%) Banking
13 17 (3.19%) German Language
14 15 (2.81%) French Language
15 13 (2.44%) Dutch Language
15 13 (2.44%) Manufacturing
16 11 (2.06%) Influencing Skills
16 11 (2.06%) Public Sector
16 11 (2.06%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 111 (20.83%) Senior
2 100 (18.76%) Analyst
3 82 (15.38%) Senior Manager
4 64 (12.01%) QA Manager
4 64 (12.01%) Quality Manager
4 64 (12.01%) Senior QA Manager
4 64 (12.01%) Senior Quality Manager
5 49 (9.19%) Support Analyst
6 39 (7.32%) IT Support
7 28 (5.25%) IT Analyst
8 27 (5.07%) IT Support Analyst
8 27 (5.07%) Project Manager
9 25 (4.69%) Coordinator
10 21 (3.94%) Account Manager
10 21 (3.94%) Lead
11 20 (3.75%) Technical Support
12 18 (3.38%) Business Analyst
12 18 (3.38%) Support Specialist
13 16 (3.00%) Technical Analyst
13 16 (3.00%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.69%) CSS
1 9 (1.69%) HTML
2 8 (1.50%) Elastic Stack
2 8 (1.50%) Gherkin
2 8 (1.50%) Node.js
2 8 (1.50%) React
2 8 (1.50%) RESTful
3 3 (0.56%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.38%) EDI
4 2 (0.38%) Unity (Game Engine)
4 2 (0.38%) Unreal Engine
5 1 (0.19%) Express.js
5 1 (0.19%) JSON
5 1 (0.19%) MFC
5 1 (0.19%) PySpark
5 1 (0.19%) WSH
5 1 (0.19%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 79 (14.82%) Onboarding
2 43 (8.07%) Self-Motivation
3 32 (6.00%) Social Media
4 28 (5.25%) Management Information System
4 28 (5.25%) Video Conferencing
5 22 (4.13%) Analytical Mindset
6 14 (2.63%) Digital Media
6 14 (2.63%) Driving Licence
7 13 (2.44%) Public Cloud
7 13 (2.44%) Web Conferencing
8 9 (1.69%) Data Structures
8 9 (1.69%) Graphic Design
8 9 (1.69%) Motion Graphics
8 9 (1.69%) Wiki
9 8 (1.50%) e-Learning
9 8 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
9 8 (1.50%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 6 (1.13%) Product Ownership
11 5 (0.94%) Life Science
11 5 (0.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 47 (8.82%) Windows
2 9 (1.69%) Windows 10
3 5 (0.94%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.75%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.56%) Linux
5 3 (0.56%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (32.83%) Project Management
2 129 (24.20%) Problem-Solving
3 128 (24.02%) Continuous Improvement
4 101 (18.95%) Coaching
5 89 (16.70%) Agile
6 87 (16.32%) Business Intelligence
7 83 (15.57%) Customer Experience
8 72 (13.51%) Quality Management
9 67 (12.57%) Project Delivery
10 65 (12.20%) Due Diligence
10 65 (12.20%) Six Sigma
11 64 (12.01%) Data Analysis
11 64 (12.01%) Lean Six Sigma
11 64 (12.01%) Performance Improvement
12 60 (11.26%) Decision-Making
13 55 (10.32%) ITIL
14 52 (9.76%) Analytics
15 46 (8.63%) Stakeholder Management
16 45 (8.44%) CRM
17 42 (7.88%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (6.00%) SQL
2 9 (1.69%) Java
3 8 (1.50%) JavaScript
3 8 (1.50%) VBA
4 7 (1.31%) Python
5 6 (1.13%) PowerShell
6 4 (0.75%) R
7 1 (0.19%) C
7 1 (0.19%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.19%) RPG
7 1 (0.19%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.19%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 161 (30.21%) Degree
2 64 (12.01%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 30 (5.63%) Master's Degree
4 24 (4.50%) PMI Certification
5 21 (3.94%) PMP
6 16 (3.00%) Security Cleared
7 13 (2.44%) A+ Certification
8 11 (2.06%) AWS Certification
8 11 (2.06%) MBA
9 10 (1.88%) SC Cleared
10 8 (1.50%) CFA
10 8 (1.50%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.94%) CCNP
11 5 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
11 5 (0.94%) HNC
11 5 (0.94%) MCP
12 4 (0.75%) ACCA
12 4 (0.75%) CIMA
12 4 (0.75%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 3 (0.56%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (16.14%) QA
2 43 (8.07%) PMO
3 30 (5.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 18 (3.38%) ISO 9001
5 13 (2.44%) Data Quality
6 10 (1.88%) GDPR
7 7 (1.31%) Cyber Essentials
8 5 (0.94%) SLA
9 4 (0.75%) Accessibility
10 3 (0.56%) MiFID
10 3 (0.56%) NIST
11 2 (0.38%) GRC
11 2 (0.38%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.38%) ISO 20022
11 2 (0.38%) NIST 800
11 2 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.19%) FINRA
12 1 (0.19%) P3O
12 1 (0.19%) PMBOK
System Software
1 27 (5.07%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.50%) Docker
3 2 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 15 (2.81%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (1.50%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (0.56%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (0.38%) Ansible
4 2 (0.38%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 2 (0.38%) FortiGate
4 2 (0.38%) RSA Archer
5 1 (0.19%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 358 (67.17%) Microsoft
2 43 (8.07%) Adobe
3 20 (3.75%) Cisco
4 17 (3.19%) Atlassian
5 16 (3.00%) Apple
6 15 (2.81%) Polycom
7 14 (2.63%) ServiceNow
8 12 (2.25%) SAP
9 10 (1.88%) Salesforce
10 9 (1.69%) Zoho
11 8 (1.50%) Google
12 7 (1.31%) Facebook
12 7 (1.31%) HubSpot
13 6 (1.13%) Oracle
13 6 (1.13%) Workday
14 5 (0.94%) Fortinet
14 5 (0.94%) VMware
14 5 (0.94%) YouTube
15 4 (0.75%) GoldenSource
15 4 (0.75%) TikTok