Microsoft Excel Job Trends in Wales

Microsoft Excel
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 60 55
Rank change year-on-year +13 -5 +3
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 22 27 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 2.66% 1.77% 3.97%
As % of the Applications category 26.51% 37.50% 33.05%
Number of salaries quoted 16 8 38
10th Percentile £15,750 £30,000 £22,000
25th Percentile £26,244 £35,625 £22,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £40,000 £24,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +66.67% -49.47%
75th Percentile £45,000 £44,903 £34,250
90th Percentile - £52,604 £44,525
UK median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -5.26%

All Software Application Skills
Wales

Microsoft Excel 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 in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 83 72 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 10.04% 4.72% 12.00%
Number of salaries quoted 38 18 106
10th Percentile £25,568 £24,500 £22,700
25th Percentile £26,250 £27,375 £23,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +45.45% -31.25%
75th Percentile £49,500 £47,209 £42,070
90th Percentile £50,175 £75,000 £52,750
UK median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% - -

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Microsoft Excel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in Wales

Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Microsoft Excel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Wales over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Excel in Wales

Microsoft Excel
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel within the Wales region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
South Wales +14 18 £45,000 +12.50% 31
North Wales +5 4 £16,500 - 8
Microsoft Excel
UK

Microsoft Excel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (9.09%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) Power Platform
2 2 (9.09%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) Power BI
2 2 (9.09%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (9.09%) Data Mining
3 1 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle Database
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (4.55%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) GitLab
1 1 (4.55%) JIRA
1 1 (4.55%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 7 (31.82%) Finance
3 5 (22.73%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Games
4 2 (9.09%) Retail
5 1 (4.55%) iGaming
5 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.55%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Payroll Manager
2 5 (22.73%) HR Assistant
3 3 (13.64%) Administration Assistant
3 3 (13.64%) Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) Developer
4 2 (9.09%) Junior
4 2 (9.09%) Junior Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Administrator
5 1 (4.55%) Backend Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Business Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Business Intelligence Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Lead
5 1 (4.55%) Lead Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Sales Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Data Structures
1 5 (22.73%) Onboarding
2 3 (13.64%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.55%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (22.73%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (22.73%) Information Security
3 3 (13.64%) Case Management
3 3 (13.64%) Mathematics
4 2 (9.09%) Coaching
4 2 (9.09%) Commercial Awareness
4 2 (9.09%) Customer Experience
4 2 (9.09%) Data Analysis
4 2 (9.09%) Data Management
4 2 (9.09%) Performance Management
4 2 (9.09%) Service Delivery
4 2 (9.09%) WFM
5 1 (4.55%) Business Analysis
5 1 (4.55%) CI/CD
5 1 (4.55%) Clean Code
5 1 (4.55%) Customer Service
5 1 (4.55%) Economics
5 1 (4.55%) Order Management
5 1 (4.55%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 4 (18.18%) SQL
2 2 (9.09%) C++
2 2 (9.09%) VBA
3 1 (4.55%) C#
3 1 (4.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (4.55%) Groovy
3 1 (4.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) Master's Degree
2 1 (4.55%) Numerate Degree
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) Facebook
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle