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 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 368 252 252
Rank change year-on-year -116 0 -22
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 552 557 753
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.46% 1.13% 1.06%
As % of the Applications category 8.85% 8.25% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 273 267 241
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,625 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,625 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.44% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £53,750 £62,500 £58,943
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £68,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% -16.67% +16.13%

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 6,235 6,749 6,402
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.25% 13.72% 9.02%
Number of salaries quoted 3,744 2,584 2,273
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £47,307
Median % change year-on-year - -15.45% +5.13%
75th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £74,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £43,742
% change year-on-year - -14.27% +13.25%

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 15 October 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 15 October 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 -91 480 £38,250 -15.00% 79
UK excluding London -118 341 £35,000 -6.67% 65
Work from Home -28 207 £44,500 -6.32% 53
London -92 170 £47,500 -5.00% 23
North of England -51 82 £35,000 -14.79% 18
South East -35 75 £37,500 +20.00% 27
South West -50 69 £32,500 -12.16% 8
Midlands -28 50 £37,500 +36.36% 8
North West -37 42 £36,500 +10.61% 10
West Midlands -34 32 £37,500 +40.19% 6
East of England -49 32 £35,000 -6.67% 3
Yorkshire -19 26 £35,000 -23.14% 6
Northern Ireland -62 22 - -
East Midlands -23 18 £40,000 -3.61% 2
North East -52 14 £34,500 -31.00% 2
Scotland -32 9 £52,845 -8.10% 1
Wales -65 4 £26,400 - 2

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 62 (11.23%) SharePoint
2 16 (2.90%) CMS
2 16 (2.90%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (2.17%) WordPress
4 9 (1.63%) Confluence
5 6 (1.09%) Skype for Business
6 3 (0.54%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.18%) Kinematics
7 1 (0.18%) Moodle
7 1 (0.18%) WebLogic
Applications
1 488 (88.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 296 (53.62%) Microsoft Office
3 37 (6.70%) Microsoft Project
4 31 (5.62%) MS Visio
5 25 (4.53%) Acrobat
6 13 (2.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 11 (1.99%) Spreadsheet
8 6 (1.09%) AutoCAD
8 6 (1.09%) ProjectWise
9 5 (0.91%) Photoshop
10 4 (0.72%) Windchill
11 3 (0.54%) Chatbot
11 3 (0.54%) Navisworks
11 3 (0.54%) Revit
12 2 (0.36%) PTC Creo
12 2 (0.36%) Siemens NX
12 2 (0.36%) Solid Edge
12 2 (0.36%) SOLIDWORKS
13 1 (0.18%) CATIA
13 1 (0.18%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (1.81%) Dynamics AX
1 10 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
1 10 (1.81%) NetSuite
2 6 (1.09%) Shopify
3 4 (0.72%) Workfront
4 3 (0.54%) Primavera
5 1 (0.18%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.18%) ENOVIA
5 1 (0.18%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.18%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 59 (10.69%) Microsoft 365
2 56 (10.14%) Power Platform
3 37 (6.70%) Azure
4 26 (4.71%) Microsoft Copilot
5 25 (4.53%) SaaS
6 21 (3.80%) AWS
7 19 (3.44%) Azure DevOps
8 18 (3.26%) Canva
8 18 (3.26%) Google Analytics
9 12 (2.17%) GCP
10 11 (1.99%) Smartsheet
11 10 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (1.27%) ChatGPT
13 6 (1.09%) Azure AI
14 4 (0.72%) GitHub
14 4 (0.72%) Lucidchart
14 4 (0.72%) Miro
15 3 (0.54%) ClickUp
15 3 (0.54%) Dagster
16 2 (0.36%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.17%) Internet
2 8 (1.45%) Broadband
3 6 (1.09%) Skype
3 6 (1.09%) Unified Communications
3 6 (1.09%) WebEx
4 5 (0.91%) Structured Cabling
5 4 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.54%) Intranet
6 3 (0.54%) VPN
6 3 (0.54%) WAN
7 2 (0.36%) DNS
7 2 (0.36%) Firewall
7 2 (0.36%) Network Security
7 2 (0.36%) VoIP
8 1 (0.18%) DHCP
8 1 (0.18%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.18%) Intelligent Network
8 1 (0.18%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (0.18%) VLAN
8 1 (0.18%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (7.43%) Power BI
2 9 (1.63%) EDMS
3 7 (1.27%) Tableau
4 3 (0.54%) Big Data
4 3 (0.54%) Metadata
4 3 (0.54%) MySQL
5 2 (0.36%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.36%) Power Query
5 2 (0.36%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 27 (4.89%) JIRA
2 3 (0.54%) Git
2 3 (0.54%) Jenkins
2 3 (0.54%) Postman
3 2 (0.36%) JMeter
4 1 (0.18%) GitLab
4 1 (0.18%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (0.18%) SoapUI
4 1 (0.18%) Zephyr
General
1 397 (71.92%) Social Skills
2 204 (36.96%) Finance
3 145 (26.27%) Analytical Skills
4 123 (22.28%) Organisational Skills
5 105 (19.02%) Marketing
6 71 (12.86%) Legal
7 66 (11.96%) Presentation Skills
8 56 (10.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 53 (9.60%) Manufacturing
10 45 (8.15%) Influencing Skills
11 38 (6.88%) Law
12 32 (5.80%) Public Sector
12 32 (5.80%) Telecoms
13 30 (5.43%) Retail
14 23 (4.17%) Banking
15 18 (3.26%) Aerospace
16 16 (2.90%) Advertising
17 13 (2.36%) Pharmaceutical
18 10 (1.81%) Automotive
18 10 (1.81%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 74 (13.41%) Analyst
2 36 (6.52%) Senior
3 35 (6.34%) Administrator
3 35 (6.34%) Development Manager
4 30 (5.43%) Business Manager
4 30 (5.43%) Coordinator
5 27 (4.89%) Business Development Manager
6 23 (4.17%) Business Analyst
7 19 (3.44%) Project Manager
7 19 (3.44%) Support Analyst
8 18 (3.26%) IT Support
9 16 (2.90%) IT Analyst
9 16 (2.90%) Lead
9 16 (2.90%) Support Specialist
10 12 (2.17%) Account Manager
10 12 (2.17%) Architect
10 12 (2.17%) Consultant
10 12 (2.17%) Executive Assistant
11 11 (1.99%) Document Controller
11 11 (1.99%) Sales Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.27%) REST
2 5 (0.91%) JSON
2 5 (0.91%) XML
3 4 (0.72%) PySpark
3 4 (0.72%) SOAP
3 4 (0.72%) Web Services
3 4 (0.72%) WSDL
3 4 (0.72%) XSD
3 4 (0.72%) XSLT
4 3 (0.54%) Flutter
4 3 (0.54%) Godot
4 3 (0.54%) jQuery
4 3 (0.54%) NumPy
4 3 (0.54%) Pandas
4 3 (0.54%) React
4 3 (0.54%) React Native
4 3 (0.54%) Unreal Engine
5 2 (0.36%) Classic ASP
5 2 (0.36%) Middleware
5 2 (0.36%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 81 (14.67%) Management Information System
2 64 (11.59%) Onboarding
3 56 (10.14%) Self-Motivation
4 32 (5.80%) Driving Licence
5 26 (4.71%) Social Media
6 18 (3.26%) Video Conferencing
7 16 (2.90%) Data Centre
7 16 (2.90%) e-Learning
8 15 (2.72%) Analytical Mindset
8 15 (2.72%) Web Conferencing
9 11 (1.99%) FMCG
9 11 (1.99%) Marketing Technology
10 9 (1.63%) Digital Media
11 7 (1.27%) CCTV
11 7 (1.27%) NHS
12 5 (0.91%) Renewable Energy
12 5 (0.91%) Robotics
13 4 (0.72%) AI Agents
13 4 (0.72%) Product Ownership
13 4 (0.72%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 27 (4.89%) Windows
2 9 (1.63%) Windows 10
3 2 (0.36%) Linux
3 2 (0.36%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.18%) Android
4 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.18%) macOS
4 1 (0.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (28.62%) Problem-Solving
2 154 (27.90%) Continuous Improvement
3 104 (18.84%) Project Management
4 98 (17.75%) AI
4 98 (17.75%) Stakeholder Management
5 89 (16.12%) CRM
5 89 (16.12%) Decision-Making
6 81 (14.67%) Business Development
7 60 (10.87%) Agile
8 56 (10.14%) Project Delivery
9 54 (9.78%) Time Management
10 52 (9.42%) Customer Service
11 51 (9.24%) Document Management
12 47 (8.51%) Analytics
13 45 (8.15%) Process Improvement
14 43 (7.79%) Business Intelligence
15 41 (7.43%) ITIL
15 41 (7.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 38 (6.88%) Commercial Awareness
16 38 (6.88%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 31 (5.62%) SQL
2 16 (2.90%) Python
3 6 (1.09%) C#
4 5 (0.91%) Java
5 4 (0.72%) XPath
6 3 (0.54%) C
6 3 (0.54%) C++
6 3 (0.54%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.36%) Bash
7 2 (0.36%) R
8 1 (0.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.18%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.18%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.18%) VBA
Qualifications
1 149 (26.99%) Degree
2 28 (5.07%) Security Cleared
3 22 (3.99%) DBS Check
3 22 (3.99%) SC Cleared
4 20 (3.62%) ACCA
5 19 (3.44%) CIMA
6 15 (2.72%) Microsoft Certification
7 14 (2.54%) Master's Degree
7 14 (2.54%) PMI Certification
8 13 (2.36%) PMP
9 10 (1.81%) Computer Science Degree
10 8 (1.45%) A+ Certification
11 6 (1.09%) Azure Certification
11 6 (1.09%) HND
12 5 (0.91%) DV Cleared
12 5 (0.91%) ITIL Certification
13 4 (0.72%) AAT
13 4 (0.72%) BICSI Certification
13 4 (0.72%) MBA
13 4 (0.72%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (6.34%) QA
2 28 (5.07%) PMO
3 21 (3.80%) GDPR
4 16 (2.90%) SLA
5 14 (2.54%) ISO 9001
6 13 (2.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 12 (2.17%) Accessibility
8 10 (1.81%) Data Quality
9 4 (0.72%) Def Stans
9 4 (0.72%) ISO 9000
9 4 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 3 (0.54%) Actionable Recommendations
10 3 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials
10 3 (0.54%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.36%) GxP
11 2 (0.36%) ISO 19650
11 2 (0.36%) ISO 22301
11 2 (0.36%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.18%) GRC
12 1 (0.18%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 10 (1.81%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.72%) Docker
3 2 (0.36%) Firmware
4 1 (0.18%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (0.54%) Kubernetes
1 3 (0.54%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.36%) Ansible
3 1 (0.18%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.18%) HP ALM
3 1 (0.18%) SCCM
3 1 (0.18%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 381 (69.02%) Microsoft
2 51 (9.24%) Adobe
3 30 (5.43%) Google
4 14 (2.54%) Salesforce
5 12 (2.17%) HubSpot
5 12 (2.17%) SAP
6 10 (1.81%) Apple
7 9 (1.63%) Polycom
7 9 (1.63%) ServiceNow
8 8 (1.45%) Oracle
9 7 (1.27%) OneTrust
10 6 (1.09%) Progress
11 5 (0.91%) YouTube
12 4 (0.72%) Alteryx
12 4 (0.72%) VMware
12 4 (0.72%) Xero
13 3 (0.54%) Autodesk
13 3 (0.54%) Marketo
13 3 (0.54%) Pardot
13 3 (0.54%) Tandberg