Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring MTS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MTS over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 713 834 -
Rank change year-on-year +121 - -
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing MTS 3 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.002% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.066% 0.025% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £162,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £175,000 - -
75th Percentile £187,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Application Platform Skills
UK

MTS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 4,569 8,052 7,968
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.42% 9.25% 10.83%
Number of salaries quoted 2,939 5,104 6,227
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,750 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -5.31% +2.73%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,813 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,150 £122,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,557
% change year-on-year - -5.38% +0.12%

MTS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing MTS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for MTS in the UK

MTS
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MTS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MTS

MTS
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MTS within the UK over the 6 months to 19 August 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +81 3 £175,000 - 5
UK excluding London +96 2 - - 1
Work from Home +46 2 - - 1
Midlands +42 2 - - 1
West Midlands +34 2 - - 1
London - 1 £175,000 - 4

MTS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Test Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Quantitative Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Fixed Income
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Data Acquisition
1 2 (66.67%) Line Management
1 2 (66.67%) Product Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Algorithmic Trading
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematical Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) Model Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Physics
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C++
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Numerate Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Postgraduate