Microsoft 365 Jobs in the West Midlands

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft 365 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months to 6 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 14 40 28
Rank change year-on-year +26 -12 -2
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 372 543 541
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 11.31% 6.63% 7.52%
As % of the Cloud Services category 29.09% 18.62% 17.32%
Number of salaries quoted 346 440 467
10th Percentile £25,878 £23,750 £22,500
25th Percentile £30,125 £28,500 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,427 £41,250 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.43% +3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £53,478 £55,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
England median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year - +6.25% -5.88%

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

Microsoft 365 is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,279 2,916 3,123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 38.90% 35.59% 43.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,125 1,862 2,491
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,313 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% -2.73% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 6 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands

Microsoft 365
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 December 2023. 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
Birmingham +17 157 £42,500 -3.75% 59
Staffordshire +24 71 £37,500 +29.31% 49
Worcestershire +6 33 £45,000 +12.50% 15
Warwickshire +71 23 £43,750 +50.86% 23
Coventry +10 21 £46,050 -9.71% 14
Shropshire +20 13 £40,000 +14.29% 3
Wolverhampton +19 8 £30,500 +17.31% 5
Solihull -15 8 £50,000 +72.41% 3
Wednesbury -11 4 £22,000 - 2
Walsall +16 2 £27,750 -50.81%
Dudley +12 1 £48,070 +23.26% 3
Halesowen -4 1 £42,500 +26.87% 3
Herefordshire -7 1 £32,500 -13.33% 2
Smethwick - 1 £40,500 -
Microsoft 365
England

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 81 (21.77%) SharePoint
2 57 (15.32%) MS Exchange
3 3 (0.81%) IIS
3 3 (0.81%) WordPress
4 2 (0.54%) Apache
4 2 (0.54%) CMS
4 2 (0.54%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (0.54%) MODX
4 2 (0.54%) Site Server
5 1 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (0.27%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 30 (8.06%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (4.03%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (2.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.08%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.27%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.27%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.81%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.54%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 224 (60.22%) Azure
2 105 (28.23%) Entra ID
3 51 (13.71%) AWS
4 45 (12.10%) Power Platform
5 21 (5.65%) OneDrive
5 21 (5.65%) PowerApps
6 15 (4.03%) Dynamics 365
6 15 (4.03%) SaaS
7 14 (3.76%) Azure DevOps
8 12 (3.23%) Power Automate
9 11 (2.96%) Azure Logic Apps
9 11 (2.96%) GCP
10 9 (2.42%) Azure Sentinel
10 9 (2.42%) WhatsApp
11 8 (2.15%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (1.88%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (1.88%) Azure Functions
12 7 (1.88%) Serverless
13 6 (1.61%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 6 (1.61%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 96 (25.81%) Firewall
2 92 (24.73%) DNS
3 84 (22.58%) DHCP
4 53 (14.25%) TCP/IP
5 46 (12.37%) WAN
6 45 (12.10%) LAN
7 35 (9.41%) SAN
8 26 (6.99%) HTTP
8 26 (6.99%) SSH
8 26 (6.99%) VPN
8 26 (6.99%) Wi-Fi
9 25 (6.72%) SMTP
9 25 (6.72%) SNMP
9 25 (6.72%) SSL
9 25 (6.72%) Wireless
10 24 (6.45%) FTP
10 24 (6.45%) Telnet
10 24 (6.45%) VLAN
11 21 (5.65%) Remote Desktop
12 17 (4.57%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.99%) SQL Server
2 21 (5.65%) Power BI
3 8 (2.15%) MySQL
4 3 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (0.54%) Apache Cassandra
5 2 (0.54%) Data Lake
5 2 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.54%) Metadata
5 2 (0.54%) MongoDB
5 2 (0.54%) Oracle Database
5 2 (0.54%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (0.54%) Tableau
6 1 (0.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (2.15%) JIRA
2 2 (0.54%) Git
2 2 (0.54%) MSBuild
2 2 (0.54%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.27%) Fiddler
3 1 (0.27%) Postman
General
1 120 (32.26%) Social Skills
2 25 (6.72%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (5.38%) Telecoms
4 19 (5.11%) Law
5 18 (4.84%) Legal
6 17 (4.57%) Retail
7 16 (4.30%) Finance
8 15 (4.03%) Public Sector
9 12 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
9 12 (3.23%) Local Government
10 10 (2.69%) Fire and Rescue
11 9 (2.42%) Organisational Skills
12 6 (1.61%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.34%) Automotive
13 5 (1.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 4 (1.08%) Back Office
14 4 (1.08%) Front Office
14 4 (1.08%) Presentation Skills
15 2 (0.54%) Advertising
15 2 (0.54%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 65 (17.47%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 65 (17.47%) IT Engineer
2 57 (15.32%) Analyst
3 53 (14.25%) Support Engineer
4 49 (13.17%) Senior
5 38 (10.22%) IT Support
6 24 (6.45%) Support Analyst
7 21 (5.65%) 3rd Line Support
8 20 (5.38%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 19 (5.11%) IT Support Engineer
9 19 (5.11%) Lead
10 18 (4.84%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 16 (4.30%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 14 (3.76%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 14 (3.76%) IT Analyst
13 13 (3.49%) 2nd Line Support
13 13 (3.49%) Administrator
13 13 (3.49%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
14 12 (3.23%) Server Engineer
15 11 (2.96%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (4.03%) .NET
2 10 (2.69%) HTML
3 8 (2.15%) ASP.NET
4 7 (1.88%) .NET Framework
5 6 (1.61%) Entity Framework
5 6 (1.61%) HTML5 Canvas
6 5 (1.34%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (1.34%) CSS
6 5 (1.34%) JSON
7 4 (1.08%) ARM Templates
8 3 (0.81%) YAML
9 2 (0.54%) SAML
9 2 (0.54%) XML
10 1 (0.27%) AngularJS
10 1 (0.27%) LDAP
10 1 (0.27%) Pandas
10 1 (0.27%) Plotly
10 1 (0.27%) RESTful
10 1 (0.27%) Tkinter
10 1 (0.27%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 56 (15.05%) Data Centre
2 24 (6.45%) EFT
2 24 (6.45%) Management Information System
3 20 (5.38%) Driving Licence
3 20 (5.38%) Self-Motivation
4 19 (5.11%) Enterprise Software
4 19 (5.11%) Replication
5 10 (2.69%) Security Operations Centre
6 9 (2.42%) Low-Code
7 8 (2.15%) Clustering
7 8 (2.15%) Public Cloud
7 8 (2.15%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.34%) Enterprise Cloud
9 4 (1.08%) Data Protection Act
9 4 (1.08%) Enterprise Storage
9 4 (1.08%) Mobile Computing
9 4 (1.08%) Product Ownership
10 3 (0.81%) iPhone
10 3 (0.81%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.81%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 242 (65.05%) Windows
2 142 (38.17%) Windows Server
3 74 (19.89%) Windows 10
4 36 (9.68%) Windows Server 2016
5 35 (9.41%) Windows Server 2019
6 33 (8.87%) Windows Server 2012
7 20 (5.38%) Android
7 20 (5.38%) Linux
8 19 (5.11%) Apple iOS
9 15 (4.03%) Windows 7
10 13 (3.49%) Mac OS
11 11 (2.96%) Unix
12 6 (1.61%) Windows 8
13 4 (1.08%) Windows Server 2003
14 3 (0.81%) Windows Mobile
14 3 (0.81%) Windows Server 2008
15 2 (0.54%) Mac OS X
15 2 (0.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 1 (0.27%) CentOS
16 1 (0.27%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (26.08%) ITIL
2 76 (20.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 58 (15.59%) Problem-Solving
4 45 (12.10%) Agile
5 43 (11.56%) Project Delivery
6 38 (10.22%) DevOps
7 32 (8.60%) Customer Service
8 29 (7.80%) Migration
8 29 (7.80%) Project Management
9 27 (7.26%) Service Delivery
10 26 (6.99%) Change Management
11 25 (6.72%) Server Patching
12 24 (6.45%) Problem Management
13 23 (6.18%) Incident Management
14 21 (5.65%) Cybersecurity
15 20 (5.38%) Disaster Recovery
16 19 (5.11%) CRM
16 19 (5.11%) ERP
16 19 (5.11%) Server Management
17 18 (4.84%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 73 (19.62%) PowerShell
2 46 (12.37%) SQL
3 10 (2.69%) C#
4 6 (1.61%) JavaScript
4 6 (1.61%) PHP
5 5 (1.34%) Python
5 5 (1.34%) TypeScript
6 2 (0.54%) Shell Script
6 2 (0.54%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.27%) C++
7 1 (0.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.27%) VB
Qualifications
1 52 (13.98%) Degree
2 47 (12.63%) Microsoft Certification
3 23 (6.18%) Security Cleared
4 21 (5.65%) Cisco Certification
4 21 (5.65%) MCSE
5 19 (5.11%) SC Cleared
6 18 (4.84%) CCNA
7 11 (2.96%) ITIL Certification
8 10 (2.69%) DBS Check
8 10 (2.69%) MCSA
9 9 (2.42%) Azure Certification
9 9 (2.42%) NVQ Level 3
10 8 (2.15%) CCNP
10 8 (2.15%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 7 (1.88%) MCP
12 5 (1.34%) A+ Certification
13 4 (1.08%) CompTIA Security+
13 4 (1.08%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 3 (0.81%) Computer Science Degree
14 3 (0.81%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (6.18%) SLA
2 20 (5.38%) Cyber Essentials
3 14 (3.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (2.42%) NIST
5 6 (1.61%) PMO
6 4 (1.08%) COBIT
7 3 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (0.81%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.54%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.54%) Disclosure Scotland
8 2 (0.54%) GDPR
9 1 (0.27%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.27%) QA
System Software
1 238 (63.98%) Active Directory
2 73 (19.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 64 (17.20%) Hyper-V
4 51 (13.71%) VMware ESXi
5 17 (4.57%) Virtual Desktop
6 9 (2.42%) BitLocker
7 8 (2.15%) Firmware
8 7 (1.88%) vSphere
9 6 (1.61%) Microsoft App-V
9 6 (1.61%) Virtual Servers
9 6 (1.61%) XenApp
10 5 (1.34%) Virtual Machines
10 5 (1.34%) XenDesktop
11 4 (1.08%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 3 (0.81%) Terminal Services
12 3 (0.81%) VMware NSX
13 2 (0.54%) Docker
13 2 (0.54%) NFS
Systems Management
1 87 (23.39%) Microsoft Intune
2 77 (20.70%) SCCM
3 27 (7.26%) vCenter Server
4 11 (2.96%) AirWatch
5 8 (2.15%) Failover Clustering
6 7 (1.88%) SCOM
6 7 (1.88%) Terraform
7 5 (1.34%) EdgeSight
7 5 (1.34%) Jamf Pro
8 4 (1.08%) WSUS
9 3 (0.81%) Ansible
10 2 (0.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.54%) Nessus
11 1 (0.27%) Avamar
11 1 (0.27%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 278 (74.73%) Microsoft
2 136 (36.56%) VMware
3 59 (15.86%) Citrix
4 44 (11.83%) Cisco
5 35 (9.41%) Apple
6 27 (7.26%) ServiceNow
7 24 (6.45%) Globalscape
8 22 (5.91%) HP
9 18 (4.84%) Veeam
10 16 (4.30%) Aruba
11 15 (4.03%) Dell
12 13 (3.49%) Google
12 13 (3.49%) Meraki
13 11 (2.96%) Remedy
14 9 (2.42%) Palo Alto
14 9 (2.42%) Symantec
14 9 (2.42%) Toshiba
15 8 (2.15%) IBM
15 8 (2.15%) SolarWinds
16 6 (1.61%) WatchGuard