Microsoft 365 Jobs in the West Midlands

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 25 47
Rank change year-on-year +2 +22 -23
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 502 396 490
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.18% 7.80% 5.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.34% 20.91% 15.96%
Number of salaries quoted 396 336 413
10th Percentile £24,000 £25,250 £23,300
25th Percentile £26,750 £28,188 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,250 £38,950 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% -8.35% -
75th Percentile £52,625 £55,188 £53,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £63,750
England median annual salary £40,000 £41,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -2.44% -3.53% -

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

Microsoft 365 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,981 1,894 3,070
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 28.32% 37.31% 35.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,601 1,459 2,134
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £31,325
25th Percentile £38,000 £38,875 £41,030
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% +0.95% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £67,500 £70,381
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +4.17%

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 26 July 2024.

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 26 July 2024. 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 -4 157 £38,000 -5.00% 26
Staffordshire -6 92 £37,500 +13.21% 14
Warwickshire +21 50 £39,739 -33.77% 10
Worcestershire -4 40 £35,000 -9.68% 10
Shropshire +11 20 £36,500 +4.29% 3
Coventry +8 20 £36,000 -3.36% 4
Solihull -5 14 £62,500 +56.25% 1
Walsall +9 12 £26,000 +23.81% 2
Halesowen - 6 £35,000 -
Herefordshire +3 4 £27,500 -21.78% 4
West Bromwich - 4 £57,500 -
Dudley +3 3 £40,000 +29.03%
Wolverhampton -11 3 £45,000 +47.54%
Smethwick -5 1 £42,500 +4.94%
Sutton Coldfield -10 1 £27,000 - 1
Brierley Hill - 1 £35,000 -
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
1 122 (24.30%) SharePoint
2 103 (20.52%) Microsoft Exchange
3 20 (3.98%) Confluence
4 2 (0.40%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.20%) IIS
5 1 (0.20%) WordPress
Applications
1 68 (13.55%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (3.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (1.79%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (1.59%) MS Visio
5 7 (1.39%) Trello
6 3 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 13 (2.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.00%) Dynamics NAV
2 5 (1.00%) SAP WM
3 4 (0.80%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (0.80%) Sage 200
4 3 (0.60%) NEC Housing
5 1 (0.20%) Maximo
5 1 (0.20%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.20%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 214 (42.63%) Azure
2 102 (20.32%) Entra ID
3 52 (10.36%) Power Platform
4 29 (5.78%) Dynamics 365
5 26 (5.18%) PowerApps
6 25 (4.98%) OneDrive
7 21 (4.18%) Power Automate
8 20 (3.98%) AWS
9 14 (2.79%) Azure Sentinel
10 11 (2.19%) SaaS
11 9 (1.79%) Cloud Computing
11 9 (1.79%) Google Workspace
12 8 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (1.20%) Azure Data Factory
13 6 (1.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 5 (1.00%) GCP
14 5 (1.00%) MailChimp
14 5 (1.00%) Microsoft Copilot
15 4 (0.80%) IaaS
16 3 (0.60%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 91 (18.13%) Firewall
2 62 (12.35%) DNS
3 59 (11.75%) DHCP
4 55 (10.96%) Wi-Fi
5 53 (10.56%) WAN
6 42 (8.37%) LAN
7 35 (6.97%) TCP/IP
8 31 (6.18%) VPN
9 23 (4.58%) VLAN
10 22 (4.38%) SAN
11 19 (3.78%) Network Security
12 13 (2.59%) Intranet
12 13 (2.59%) PBX
13 11 (2.19%) VoIP
14 10 (1.99%) SMTP
15 9 (1.79%) SNMP
15 9 (1.79%) Wireless
16 8 (1.59%) iSCSI
17 7 (1.39%) FTP
17 7 (1.39%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (7.57%) SQL Server
2 28 (5.58%) Power BI
3 14 (2.79%) MySQL
4 10 (1.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (1.59%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (1.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (1.20%) Data Lake
7 6 (1.20%) Metadata
7 6 (1.20%) Relational Database
7 6 (1.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (0.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 19 (3.78%) JIRA
2 6 (1.20%) Git
3 1 (0.20%) Postman
3 1 (0.20%) Visual Studio
General
1 176 (35.06%) Social Skills
2 78 (15.54%) Analytical Skills
3 48 (9.56%) Finance
4 39 (7.77%) Retail
5 33 (6.57%) Documentation Skills
6 32 (6.37%) Law
7 26 (5.18%) Manufacturing
7 26 (5.18%) Telecoms
8 13 (2.59%) Local Government
8 13 (2.59%) Organisational Skills
8 13 (2.59%) Public Sector
9 12 (2.39%) Legal
10 11 (2.19%) Automotive
10 11 (2.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (1.39%) Marketing
11 7 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.00%) Advertising
12 5 (1.00%) Games
12 5 (1.00%) Police
13 2 (0.40%) Digital Economy
Job Titles
1 91 (18.13%) IT Support
2 72 (14.34%) Analyst
3 65 (12.95%) Support Engineer
4 60 (11.95%) IT Engineer
5 57 (11.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 43 (8.57%) Senior
7 37 (7.37%) IT Analyst
7 37 (7.37%) IT Support Engineer
8 30 (5.98%) 2nd Line Support
9 26 (5.18%) IT Manager
10 25 (4.98%) IT Technician
11 24 (4.78%) 1st Line Support
11 24 (4.78%) Support Analyst
12 22 (4.38%) Technical Support
13 21 (4.18%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 21 (4.18%) Developer
14 20 (3.98%) Service Desk Engineer
15 19 (3.78%) Infrastructure Manager
15 19 (3.78%) IT Support Analyst
16 17 (3.39%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (4.98%) .NET
2 11 (2.19%) HTML
3 3 (0.60%) JSON
4 2 (0.40%) CodeIgniter
4 2 (0.40%) CSS
4 2 (0.40%) HTML5 Canvas
4 2 (0.40%) RESTful
5 1 (0.20%) ARM Templates
5 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Graph
5 1 (0.20%) Web Services
5 1 (0.20%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (8.76%) Data Centre
2 21 (4.18%) Driving Licence
3 20 (3.98%) Replication
4 14 (2.79%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (2.39%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.19%) Clustering
6 11 (2.19%) Private Cloud
6 11 (2.19%) Product Ownership
7 10 (1.99%) CCTV
8 9 (1.79%) FMCG
8 9 (1.79%) Virtual Team
9 8 (1.59%) PKI
10 7 (1.39%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.39%) Public Cloud
11 6 (1.20%) Analytical Mindset
11 6 (1.20%) EPoS
11 6 (1.20%) Low-Code
12 5 (1.00%) Client/Server
12 5 (1.00%) EFT
12 5 (1.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 307 (61.16%) Windows
2 165 (32.87%) Windows Server
3 91 (18.13%) Windows 10
4 45 (8.96%) Windows Server 2012
5 37 (7.37%) Windows Server 2019
6 31 (6.18%) Windows Server 2016
7 27 (5.38%) Linux
8 19 (3.78%) Windows 7
9 11 (2.19%) Windows 8
10 6 (1.20%) Android
10 6 (1.20%) Mac OS
11 4 (0.80%) VMS
11 4 (0.80%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.60%) Ubuntu
12 3 (0.60%) Windows Server 2003
13 2 (0.40%) Apple iOS
13 2 (0.40%) Mac OS X
13 2 (0.40%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (25.30%) Problem-Solving
2 106 (21.12%) Customer Service
3 96 (19.12%) ITIL
4 72 (14.34%) Cybersecurity
5 70 (13.94%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 50 (9.96%) Project Delivery
7 44 (8.76%) Service Management
8 42 (8.37%) Project Management
9 30 (5.98%) Roadmaps
10 29 (5.78%) Continuous Improvement
11 28 (5.58%) Business Intelligence
11 28 (5.58%) Disaster Recovery
11 28 (5.58%) Service Delivery
12 27 (5.38%) Server Management
13 26 (5.18%) Line Management
14 25 (4.98%) Change Management
14 25 (4.98%) ERP
14 25 (4.98%) Presales
15 24 (4.78%) DevOps
16 23 (4.58%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 70 (13.94%) SQL
2 47 (9.36%) PowerShell
3 11 (2.19%) PHP
4 6 (1.20%) C#
4 6 (1.20%) T-SQL
5 5 (1.00%) Bash
5 5 (1.00%) JavaScript
5 5 (1.00%) MATLAB
5 5 (1.00%) Python
6 1 (0.20%) SOQL
6 1 (0.20%) VB
Qualifications
1 69 (13.75%) Microsoft Certification
2 64 (12.75%) Degree
3 28 (5.58%) Security Cleared
4 25 (4.98%) MCSE
5 19 (3.78%) SC Cleared
6 16 (3.19%) Azure Certification
6 16 (3.19%) CCNA
6 16 (3.19%) Cisco Certification
7 13 (2.59%) DBS Check
8 12 (2.39%) ITIL Certification
8 12 (2.39%) MCP
8 12 (2.39%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 10 (1.99%) A+ Certification
10 9 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (1.20%) Network+ Certification
12 5 (1.00%) APMG
12 5 (1.00%) CCNP
12 5 (1.00%) MCITP
12 5 (1.00%) PMI Certification
12 5 (1.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.17%) SLA
2 19 (3.78%) GDPR
3 14 (2.79%) Cyber Essentials
4 9 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.20%) Data Quality
5 6 (1.20%) PMO
6 4 (0.80%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.60%) QA
8 2 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (0.40%) NIST
8 2 (0.40%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.20%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 261 (51.99%) Active Directory
2 95 (18.92%) Hyper-V
2 95 (18.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 33 (6.57%) VMware ESXi
4 14 (2.79%) Virtual Desktop
5 13 (2.59%) vSphere
6 12 (2.39%) Docker
7 9 (1.79%) Virtual Servers
8 6 (1.20%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 4 (0.80%) NFS
9 4 (0.80%) pfSense
10 3 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
10 3 (0.60%) VMware NSX
11 2 (0.40%) VMware Workstation
11 2 (0.40%) XenApp
11 2 (0.40%) XenDesktop
12 1 (0.20%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 76 (15.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 55 (10.96%) SCCM
3 20 (3.98%) Terraform
4 13 (2.59%) Kubernetes
5 10 (1.99%) SCOM
5 10 (1.99%) vCenter Server
6 9 (1.79%) Single Sign-On
7 8 (1.59%) Failover Clustering
8 7 (1.39%) AirWatch
9 5 (1.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (1.00%) WSUS
10 3 (0.60%) Autotask
10 3 (0.60%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (0.40%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.40%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.40%) VxRail
Vendors
1 364 (72.51%) Microsoft
2 140 (27.89%) VMware
3 42 (8.37%) Veeam
4 38 (7.57%) Cisco
5 29 (5.78%) Dell
6 24 (4.78%) ServiceNow
7 23 (4.58%) Apple
7 23 (4.58%) Citrix
8 14 (2.79%) Sophos
9 13 (2.59%) Adobe
10 12 (2.39%) Meraki
11 11 (2.19%) HP
11 11 (2.19%) Sage
11 11 (2.19%) Salesforce
12 10 (1.99%) WatchGuard
13 9 (1.79%) CrowdStrike
13 9 (1.79%) EqualLogic
14 8 (1.59%) Fortinet
15 7 (1.39%) Ubiquiti
16 6 (1.20%) Databricks