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 18 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 359 178 207
Rank change year-on-year -181 +29 +17
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 434 856 1,378
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.47% 1.94% 1.42%
As % of the Applications category 8.48% 17.37% 14.16%
Number of salaries quoted 222 250 602
10th Percentile £27,525 £27,000 £25,471
25th Percentile £30,500 £32,600 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £41,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +15.85% -18.00%
75th Percentile £52,438 £60,938 £57,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,000 £43,855 £37,500
% change year-on-year -22.47% +16.95% -16.67%

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 5,119 4,929 9,734
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.58% 11.15% 10.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,447 2,316 6,079
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,000 £31,250 £27,965
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +18.42% -14.09%
75th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,000 £42,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -10.59% +21.43% -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 18 May 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 18 May 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 -184 386 £40,000 -19.40% 257
UK excluding London -85 244 £34,000 -22.47% 193
London -181 151 £50,000 - 92
Work from Home -5 121 £43,102 -13.80% 90
South East +6 71 £32,500 -7.14% 66
North of England -74 66 £42,500 -15.09% 42
Midlands -19 49 £37,750 +34.82% 25
North West -24 44 £42,500 -15.09% 21
West Midlands -12 35 £37,500 +33.93% 20
South West -86 26 £32,500 -26.90% 34
East of England -58 23 £33,000 -26.67% 14
East Midlands -29 14 £40,258 +24.83% 5
North East -26 13 £34,500 -13.75% 5
Yorkshire -56 9 £57,500 +43.75% 16
Wales -23 8 £28,500 -43.00% 4
Scotland -7 1 - - 9
Northern Ireland -38 1 - - 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 29 (6.68%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.30%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.84%) CMS
4 7 (1.61%) Confluence
4 7 (1.61%) Skype for Business
5 5 (1.15%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 5 (1.15%) WordPress
6 4 (0.92%) SAS
Applications
1 389 (89.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 177 (40.78%) Microsoft Office
3 23 (5.30%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.61%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 7 (1.61%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.69%) Windchill
6 1 (0.23%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.23%) Camtasia
6 1 (0.23%) CapCut
6 1 (0.23%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.23%) SOLIDWORKS
6 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (2.53%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.38%) SAP PM
3 2 (0.46%) Primavera
3 2 (0.46%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.23%) Infor CloudSuite
4 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
4 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.23%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 50 (11.52%) Azure
2 47 (10.83%) Microsoft 365
3 36 (8.29%) Power Platform
4 30 (6.91%) SaaS
5 24 (5.53%) AWS
6 12 (2.76%) Entra ID
7 10 (2.30%) Canva
7 10 (2.30%) PowerApps
8 8 (1.84%) Microsoft Copilot
8 8 (1.84%) OneDrive
9 7 (1.61%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (1.38%) GitHub
10 6 (1.38%) Power Automate
11 5 (1.15%) ChatGPT
11 5 (1.15%) Dynamics 365
11 5 (1.15%) Google Analytics
11 5 (1.15%) Miro
12 3 (0.69%) Figma
12 3 (0.69%) GCP
12 3 (0.69%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.46%) Wi-Fi
2 10 (2.30%) Internet
3 8 (1.84%) Unified Communications
3 8 (1.84%) VoIP
4 7 (1.61%) Skype
4 7 (1.61%) WebEx
5 3 (0.69%) 4G
5 3 (0.69%) 5G
5 3 (0.69%) GSM
5 3 (0.69%) LAN
5 3 (0.69%) TETRA
5 3 (0.69%) UMTS
5 3 (0.69%) WAN
5 3 (0.69%) Wireless
6 2 (0.46%) Firewall
6 2 (0.46%) Network Security
6 2 (0.46%) WLAN
7 1 (0.23%) DHCP
7 1 (0.23%) Modbus
7 1 (0.23%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (6.68%) Power BI
2 14 (3.23%) Tableau
3 5 (1.15%) Power Query
4 4 (0.92%) DB2
4 4 (0.92%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (0.92%) SQL Server
5 3 (0.69%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (0.69%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.46%) Apache Hive
6 2 (0.46%) Big Data
6 2 (0.46%) BigQuery
6 2 (0.46%) Data Mining
6 2 (0.46%) GIS
6 2 (0.46%) Hadoop
6 2 (0.46%) Impala
6 2 (0.46%) Looker
7 1 (0.23%) DataStage
7 1 (0.23%) QGIS
7 1 (0.23%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.23%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 20 (4.61%) JIRA
2 4 (0.92%) Bitbucket
2 4 (0.92%) Cucumber
2 4 (0.92%) Jenkins
2 4 (0.92%) Selenium
2 4 (0.92%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.46%) GitLab
4 1 (0.23%) Git
4 1 (0.23%) Postman
4 1 (0.23%) SoapUI
General
1 265 (61.06%) Social Skills
2 138 (31.80%) Finance
3 89 (20.51%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (18.20%) Marketing
5 62 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
6 52 (11.98%) Organisational Skills
7 47 (10.83%) Law
8 42 (9.68%) Legal
9 36 (8.29%) Retail
10 33 (7.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 28 (6.45%) Public Sector
12 25 (5.76%) Telecoms
13 22 (5.07%) Banking
14 20 (4.61%) Advertising
15 15 (3.46%) Financial Institution
16 14 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
17 13 (3.00%) Military
17 13 (3.00%) Social Housing
18 12 (2.76%) French Language
19 11 (2.53%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 76 (17.51%) Analyst
2 36 (8.29%) Development Manager
3 26 (5.99%) Consultant
4 24 (5.53%) Business Manager
4 24 (5.53%) Support Analyst
5 23 (5.30%) Business Development Manager
5 23 (5.30%) IT Support
6 22 (5.07%) Administrator
7 21 (4.84%) Senior
8 17 (3.92%) Account Manager
9 16 (3.69%) IT Analyst
10 14 (3.23%) Developer
10 14 (3.23%) Support Engineer
11 13 (3.00%) 1st Line Support
12 12 (2.76%) Business Analyst
12 12 (2.76%) Support Specialist
13 11 (2.53%) IT Support Analyst
13 11 (2.53%) IT Support Specialist
13 11 (2.53%) Support Technician
13 11 (2.53%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (0.92%) CSS
1 4 (0.92%) Elastic Stack
1 4 (0.92%) Gherkin
1 4 (0.92%) HTML
1 4 (0.92%) Node.js
1 4 (0.92%) OAuth
1 4 (0.92%) OpenID
1 4 (0.92%) React
1 4 (0.92%) RESTful
2 2 (0.46%) PySpark
3 1 (0.23%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.23%) JSON
3 1 (0.23%) PyTorch
3 1 (0.23%) SciPy
3 1 (0.23%) TAPI
3 1 (0.23%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 67 (15.44%) Self-Motivation
2 59 (13.59%) Onboarding
3 26 (5.99%) Management Information System
4 24 (5.53%) e-Learning
5 19 (4.38%) Video Conferencing
6 17 (3.92%) Public Cloud
7 14 (3.23%) Digital Media
8 11 (2.53%) Analytical Mindset
9 9 (2.07%) Social Media
10 7 (1.61%) Digital Signage
10 7 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.61%) Web Conferencing
11 5 (1.15%) Data Centre
11 5 (1.15%) Driving Licence
11 5 (1.15%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (1.15%) Product Ownership
11 5 (1.15%) Video Editing
12 4 (0.92%) FMCG
12 4 (0.92%) PMI
12 4 (0.92%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 33 (7.60%) Windows
2 11 (2.53%) Windows 10
3 9 (2.07%) Linux
4 7 (1.61%) Android
5 5 (1.15%) Unix
6 2 (0.46%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.46%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (18.89%) Decision-Making
2 69 (15.90%) Continuous Improvement
3 68 (15.67%) Problem-Solving
4 66 (15.21%) Business Development
5 64 (14.75%) CRM
6 59 (13.59%) AI
7 57 (13.13%) Project Management
8 50 (11.52%) Analytics
9 44 (10.14%) Customer Service
10 43 (9.91%) Data Analysis
11 40 (9.22%) Coaching
11 40 (9.22%) Cybersecurity
12 36 (8.29%) B2B
13 35 (8.06%) Mentoring
14 34 (7.83%) Business Intelligence
15 33 (7.60%) ITIL
16 30 (6.91%) Agile
16 30 (6.91%) Collaborative Working
17 29 (6.68%) Stakeholder Management
18 28 (6.45%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (8.99%) SQL
2 17 (3.92%) Python
3 9 (2.07%) Java
4 5 (1.15%) VB
4 5 (1.15%) VBA
4 5 (1.15%) VBScript
5 4 (0.92%) JavaScript
6 3 (0.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (0.69%) R
6 3 (0.69%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.23%) ABAP
7 1 (0.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 127 (29.26%) Degree
2 19 (4.38%) AWS Certification
3 13 (3.00%) A+ Certification
3 13 (3.00%) Security Cleared
4 11 (2.53%) CISSP
5 10 (2.30%) SC Cleared
6 9 (2.07%) Master's Degree
7 8 (1.84%) DBS Check
8 7 (1.61%) CISM
8 7 (1.61%) PMI Certification
9 6 (1.38%) CFA
9 6 (1.38%) CISA
9 6 (1.38%) MBA
10 4 (0.92%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.92%) CRISC
10 4 (0.92%) ISACA
10 4 (0.92%) PMP
10 4 (0.92%) SANS
10 4 (0.92%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (7.37%) QA
2 14 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (2.76%) SLA
4 10 (2.30%) Data Quality
4 10 (2.30%) PMO
5 9 (2.07%) Accessibility
5 9 (2.07%) GDPR
6 8 (1.84%) GRC
7 7 (1.61%) EU AI Act
7 7 (1.61%) NIST
8 4 (0.92%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.92%) NIST 800
8 4 (0.92%) Software Quality Assurance
9 3 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.69%) Def Stans
9 3 (0.69%) ISO 9000
9 3 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 2 (0.46%) JSP 440
11 1 (0.23%) FATCA
11 1 (0.23%) GxP
System Software
1 25 (5.76%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.61%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.92%) Docker
4 1 (0.23%) Firmware
4 1 (0.23%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (1.38%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (1.15%) FTK
2 5 (1.15%) RSA Archer
2 5 (1.15%) SCCM
3 4 (0.92%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (0.92%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.46%) Ansible
4 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.46%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (0.46%) Terraform
Vendors
1 243 (55.99%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.53%) Adobe
3 17 (3.92%) Apple
3 17 (3.92%) SAP
4 11 (2.53%) Polycom
5 10 (2.30%) Google
6 9 (2.07%) Oracle
6 9 (2.07%) Salesforce
6 9 (2.07%) VMware
7 7 (1.61%) HubSpot
8 6 (1.38%) TP-LINK
8 6 (1.38%) Ubiquiti
9 5 (1.15%) Cellebrite
9 5 (1.15%) IBM
9 5 (1.15%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.15%) Snow
10 4 (0.92%) Atlassian
10 4 (0.92%) HP
10 4 (0.92%) Marketo
10 4 (0.92%) Tandberg