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 permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 67 57
Rank change year-on-year +28 -10 +1
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 33 15 36
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 3.45% 1.21% 3.90%
As % of the Applications category 31.43% 27.27% 38.71%
Number of salaries quoted 24 4 35
10th Percentile £18,218 - £22,700
25th Percentile £27,000 £37,500 £23,100
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,158 £24,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.12% +75.66% -40.00%
75th Percentile £45,000 £57,522 £34,250
90th Percentile - £74,009 £49,700
UK median annual salary £41,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -7.78% - -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 105 55 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 10.98% 4.45% 10.08%
Number of salaries quoted 39 13 83
10th Percentile £25,795 £27,950 £22,860
25th Percentile £27,000 £36,250 £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +54.55% -31.25%
75th Percentile £49,500 £75,000 £49,625
90th Percentile - - £54,750
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Excel relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Microsoft Excel job vacancy trend 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 7 November 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 7 November 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 +28 28 £45,000 +12.50% 37
North Wales +2 5 £16,500 - 8
Microsoft Excel
UK

Microsoft Excel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.03%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 7 (21.21%) Power Platform
2 3 (9.09%) Azure
3 2 (6.06%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (6.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (3.03%) Google Analytics
4 1 (3.03%) Google Docs
4 1 (3.03%) Google Sheets
4 1 (3.03%) Google Workspace
4 1 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.03%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (21.21%) Power BI
2 3 (9.09%) Data Mining
2 3 (9.09%) SQL Server
2 3 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (9.09%) Tableau
3 2 (6.06%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (6.06%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (3.03%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (3.03%) Oracle Database
4 1 (3.03%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (3.03%) Power Query
4 1 (3.03%) RDBMS
4 1 (3.03%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.03%) Spotfire
4 1 (3.03%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (3.03%) GitLab
1 1 (3.03%) JIRA
1 1 (3.03%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (48.48%) Finance
2 14 (42.42%) Social Skills
3 13 (39.39%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (6.06%) Games
6 1 (3.03%) Billing
6 1 (3.03%) iGaming
6 1 (3.03%) Law
6 1 (3.03%) Legal
6 1 (3.03%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.03%) Retail
6 1 (3.03%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 10 (30.30%) Payroll Manager
2 7 (21.21%) Analyst
3 5 (15.15%) HR Assistant
4 3 (9.09%) Administration Assistant
5 2 (6.06%) Data Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Developer
5 2 (6.06%) Trainee
6 1 (3.03%) Administrator
6 1 (3.03%) Business Analyst
6 1 (3.03%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 1 (3.03%) Business Intelligence Consultant
6 1 (3.03%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
6 1 (3.03%) Business Manager
6 1 (3.03%) Business Systems Analyst
6 1 (3.03%) Consultant
6 1 (3.03%) Insight Manager
6 1 (3.03%) Junior
6 1 (3.03%) Junior Developer
6 1 (3.03%) Lead Developer
6 1 (3.03%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.03%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.15%) Management Information System
1 5 (15.15%) Onboarding
2 4 (12.12%) Data Structures
3 2 (6.06%) Algorithms
3 2 (6.06%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.03%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (60.61%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (24.24%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (21.21%) Data Analysis
4 6 (18.18%) Mathematics
4 6 (18.18%) Statistical Modelling
5 5 (15.15%) Information Security
6 4 (12.12%) Actionable Insight
6 4 (12.12%) Analytics
6 4 (12.12%) Data Modelling
7 3 (9.09%) AI
7 3 (9.09%) Business Analysis
7 3 (9.09%) Case Management
7 3 (9.09%) Data Science
7 3 (9.09%) Decision-Making
7 3 (9.09%) Machine Learning
7 3 (9.09%) Time Management
7 3 (9.09%) Visualisation
7 3 (9.09%) WFM
8 2 (6.06%) Service Delivery
8 2 (6.06%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 9 (27.27%) SQL
2 4 (12.12%) Python
3 3 (9.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (6.06%) C++
5 1 (3.03%) C#
5 1 (3.03%) Groovy
5 1 (3.03%) R
5 1 (3.03%) VBA
Qualifications
1 6 (18.18%) Degree
2 2 (6.06%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.03%) CBAP
3 1 (3.03%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (3.03%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (3.03%) Data Quality
1 1 (3.03%) GDPR
1 1 (3.03%) QA
Vendors
1 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.09%) Google
3 2 (6.06%) Oracle
4 1 (3.03%) Facebook
4 1 (3.03%) TIBCO
4 1 (3.03%) Xero