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 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 406 275 226
Rank change year-on-year -131 -49 +5
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 455 550 1,014
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.43% 1.10% 1.21%
As % of the Applications category 8.42% 9.55% 12.01%
Number of salaries quoted 261 262 335
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,625 £25,760
25th Percentile £30,500 £31,750 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - -8.16%
75th Percentile £53,750 £61,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £70,150
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,500 £37,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year -8.00% -1.32% -5.00%

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 5,404 5,760 8,441
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.10% 11.57% 10.10%
Number of salaries quoted 3,036 2,586 3,751
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £25,500
25th Percentile £30,250 £30,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £41,137 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.76% -3.21% -5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £72,250 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year - -5.06% -

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 12 August 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 12 August 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 -130 385 £38,500 -14.44% 631
UK excluding London -89 273 £34,500 -8.00% 399
Work from Home -44 168 £45,000 -10.00% 274
London -108 143 £46,750 -6.50% 331
South East -15 67 £32,000 +3.23% 116
Midlands -1 56 £37,500 +38.89% 54
South West -56 53 £34,000 -2.86% 53
North of England -77 51 £42,500 -5.56% 86
North West -41 35 £42,500 -15.09% 50
West Midlands -12 31 £37,500 +40.19% 42
East Midlands -10 25 £40,129 +30.50% 12
Northern Ireland -53 22 - - 28
East of England -57 14 £35,000 -6.67% 27
Yorkshire -35 11 £35,000 -12.50% 30
Wales -49 8 £28,500 - 13
North East -53 5 £34,500 -13.75% 8
Scotland +5 4 - - 29

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 40 (8.79%) SharePoint
2 13 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (1.98%) Confluence
4 7 (1.54%) Skype for Business
5 6 (1.32%) CMS
5 6 (1.32%) WordPress
6 2 (0.44%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.22%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.22%) SAS
7 1 (0.22%) WebLogic
Applications
1 415 (91.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 222 (48.79%) Microsoft Office
3 24 (5.27%) Microsoft Project
4 22 (4.84%) Acrobat
5 17 (3.74%) MS Visio
6 8 (1.76%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.88%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.88%) Windchill
8 3 (0.66%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.44%) ProjectWise
10 1 (0.22%) Camtasia
10 1 (0.22%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.22%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (3.08%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (2.20%) NetSuite
3 5 (1.10%) SAP PM
4 2 (0.44%) Primavera
5 1 (0.22%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.22%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.22%) Infor CloudSuite
5 1 (0.22%) Workday HCM
5 1 (0.22%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 65 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 54 (11.87%) Power Platform
3 36 (7.91%) SaaS
4 29 (6.37%) Azure
5 15 (3.30%) AWS
6 12 (2.64%) Entra ID
7 10 (2.20%) Canva
7 10 (2.20%) Microsoft Copilot
8 7 (1.54%) Smartsheet
9 6 (1.32%) GitHub
9 6 (1.32%) PowerApps
10 5 (1.10%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (1.10%) GCP
10 5 (1.10%) Google Analytics
10 5 (1.10%) Miro
10 5 (1.10%) OneDrive
11 4 (0.88%) Power Automate
12 3 (0.66%) ChatGPT
13 2 (0.44%) ClickUp
13 2 (0.44%) SurveyMonkey
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.52%) Wi-Fi
2 15 (3.30%) Internet
3 8 (1.76%) VoIP
4 7 (1.54%) Skype
4 7 (1.54%) Unified Communications
4 7 (1.54%) WebEx
5 5 (1.10%) Broadband
6 3 (0.66%) LAN
6 3 (0.66%) WAN
7 2 (0.44%) DNS
7 2 (0.44%) Firewall
7 2 (0.44%) Intranet
7 2 (0.44%) VPN
7 2 (0.44%) WLAN
8 1 (0.22%) DHCP
8 1 (0.22%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.22%) Intelligent Network
8 1 (0.22%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (10.33%) Power BI
2 14 (3.08%) Tableau
3 3 (0.66%) Big Data
3 3 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (0.66%) Power Query
3 3 (0.66%) Relational Database
4 2 (0.44%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (0.44%) EDMS
5 1 (0.22%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.22%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (0.22%) GIS
5 1 (0.22%) Looker
5 1 (0.22%) Metadata
5 1 (0.22%) MySQL
5 1 (0.22%) QGIS
5 1 (0.22%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 18 (3.96%) JIRA
2 3 (0.66%) Postman
3 2 (0.44%) GitLab
3 2 (0.44%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.44%) JMeter
4 1 (0.22%) Git
4 1 (0.22%) SoapUI
General
1 299 (65.71%) Social Skills
2 150 (32.97%) Finance
3 123 (27.03%) Analytical Skills
4 86 (18.90%) Marketing
5 74 (16.26%) Organisational Skills
6 73 (16.04%) Legal
7 70 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
8 48 (10.55%) Law
9 33 (7.25%) Influencing Skills
9 33 (7.25%) Retail
10 32 (7.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 32 (7.03%) Public Sector
11 31 (6.81%) Telecoms
12 23 (5.05%) Banking
12 23 (5.05%) Manufacturing
13 22 (4.84%) Advertising
14 16 (3.52%) Social Housing
15 14 (3.08%) Publishing
16 13 (2.86%) Military
17 10 (2.20%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 63 (13.85%) Analyst
2 33 (7.25%) Business Manager
3 31 (6.81%) Development Manager
4 30 (6.59%) Administrator
4 30 (6.59%) Business Development Manager
5 26 (5.71%) IT Support
6 24 (5.27%) Senior
7 21 (4.62%) Support Analyst
8 18 (3.96%) Business Analyst
9 16 (3.52%) IT Analyst
9 16 (3.52%) Support Specialist
10 15 (3.30%) Account Manager
10 15 (3.30%) Lead
10 15 (3.30%) Sales Administrator
11 14 (3.08%) Consultant
12 13 (2.86%) 1st Line Support
12 13 (2.86%) Architect
12 13 (2.86%) Project Manager
13 11 (2.42%) Support Technician
14 10 (2.20%) Sales Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.66%) Godot
1 3 (0.66%) Unreal Engine
2 2 (0.44%) Classic ASP
2 2 (0.44%) OAuth
2 2 (0.44%) OpenID
2 2 (0.44%) PySpark
3 1 (0.22%) .NET
3 1 (0.22%) Flutter
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%) React
3 1 (0.22%) React Native
3 1 (0.22%) REST
3 1 (0.22%) SciPy
3 1 (0.22%) TAPI
3 1 (0.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 55 (12.09%) Self-Motivation
2 52 (11.43%) Management Information System
3 42 (9.23%) Onboarding
4 18 (3.96%) Analytical Mindset
5 17 (3.74%) Social Media
6 16 (3.52%) Digital Media
6 16 (3.52%) Video Conferencing
7 15 (3.30%) e-Learning
8 11 (2.42%) Web Conferencing
9 9 (1.98%) Driving Licence
10 8 (1.76%) Product Ownership
11 7 (1.54%) FMCG
11 7 (1.54%) Hybrid Cloud
12 6 (1.32%) Data Centre
12 6 (1.32%) Digital Signage
13 5 (1.10%) Video Editing
14 4 (0.88%) AI Agents
14 4 (0.88%) Podcast
14 4 (0.88%) Robotics
15 3 (0.66%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 36 (7.91%) Windows
2 18 (3.96%) Windows 10
3 8 (1.76%) Linux
4 7 (1.54%) Android
5 5 (1.10%) Unix
6 2 (0.44%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.44%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (22.20%) Problem-Solving
2 98 (21.54%) Continuous Improvement
3 93 (20.44%) Decision-Making
4 76 (16.70%) CRM
5 71 (15.60%) Business Development
6 60 (13.19%) AI
7 59 (12.97%) Project Management
8 51 (11.21%) Business Intelligence
9 46 (10.11%) Stakeholder Management
10 43 (9.45%) Agile
11 42 (9.23%) Data Analysis
12 41 (9.01%) Analytics
13 38 (8.35%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 37 (8.13%) Customer Service
15 36 (7.91%) ITIL
16 34 (7.47%) B2B
16 34 (7.47%) Document Management
17 33 (7.25%) E-Commerce
18 32 (7.03%) Workflow
19 31 (6.81%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 33 (7.25%) SQL
2 17 (3.74%) Python
3 6 (1.32%) C#
3 6 (1.32%) Java
4 4 (0.88%) VB
4 4 (0.88%) VBA
4 4 (0.88%) VBScript
5 3 (0.66%) C
5 3 (0.66%) C++
5 3 (0.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (0.66%) PowerShell
6 2 (0.44%) Bash
6 2 (0.44%) R
6 2 (0.44%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.22%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 111 (24.40%) Degree
2 18 (3.96%) Security Cleared
3 15 (3.30%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.20%) PMI Certification
5 9 (1.98%) ACCA
5 9 (1.98%) DBS Check
5 9 (1.98%) PMP
6 8 (1.76%) A+ Certification
6 8 (1.76%) CIMA
7 6 (1.32%) DV Cleared
8 5 (1.10%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (1.10%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.88%) AAT
9 4 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.66%) CISA
10 3 (0.66%) CISSP
10 3 (0.66%) CRISC
10 3 (0.66%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.66%) MBA
11 2 (0.44%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (8.13%) QA
2 21 (4.62%) SLA
3 15 (3.30%) GDPR
3 15 (3.30%) PMO
4 11 (2.42%) Accessibility
5 10 (2.20%) Data Quality
6 9 (1.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.54%) ISO 9001
8 6 (1.32%) EU AI Act
9 4 (0.88%) Def Stans
9 4 (0.88%) ISO 9000
9 4 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 4 (0.88%) Software Quality Assurance
10 2 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.44%) GRC
10 2 (0.44%) JSP 440
11 1 (0.22%) IFRS
11 1 (0.22%) IFRS 9
11 1 (0.22%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.22%) NIST
System Software
1 25 (5.49%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.22%) Docker
3 1 (0.22%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.22%) Firmware
3 1 (0.22%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (0.88%) Ansible
1 4 (0.88%) SCCM
1 4 (0.88%) Single Sign-On
1 4 (0.88%) Terraform
2 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.22%) FTK
3 1 (0.22%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.22%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 298 (65.49%) Microsoft
2 42 (9.23%) Adobe
3 14 (3.08%) SAP
4 13 (2.86%) HubSpot
5 10 (2.20%) Oracle
5 10 (2.20%) Polycom
6 9 (1.98%) Google
6 9 (1.98%) ServiceNow
7 8 (1.76%) VMware
8 6 (1.32%) OneTrust
8 6 (1.32%) TP-LINK
8 6 (1.32%) Ubiquiti
9 5 (1.10%) Apple
10 4 (0.88%) Alteryx
10 4 (0.88%) HP
10 4 (0.88%) IBM
10 4 (0.88%) Marketo
10 4 (0.88%) Salesforce
10 4 (0.88%) Snow
10 4 (0.88%) Workday