Microsoft Excel Jobs in the West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft Excel skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Excel over the 3 months to 25 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Microsoft Excel England / West Midlands
Location	3 months to 25 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	69	69	91
Rank change year-on-year	0	+22
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel	190	227	149
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands	3.73%	3.72%	2.61%
As % of the Applications category	35.92%	36.97%	27.75%
Number of salaries quoted	138	181	123
Median salary	£35,000	£34,500	£32,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+1.44%	+6.15%
90% offered a salary of more than	£26,500	£23,150	£21,377
10% offered a salary of more than	£47,500	£47,500	£49,500
UK excluding London median salary	£33,325	£32,500	£32,500
% change year-on-year	+2.53%	-

Microsoft Excel is in the software application skills category. The next 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 software application skills.

Software Application Skills West Midlands
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills	529	614	537
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands	10.38%	10.07%	9.39%
Number of salaries quoted	415	480	413
Median salary	£35,000	£30,000	£31,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+16.66%	-3.22%
90% offered a salary of more than	£22,500	£21,500	£21,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£50,000	£49,000	£50,000
UK excluding London median salary	£34,200	£33,000	£34,000
% change year-on-year	+3.63%	-2.94%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in the West Midlands citing Microsoft Excel as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Applications category.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in the West Midlands

Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Microsoft Excel in the West Midlands

Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the West Midlands over the 3 months to 25 June 2017.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Excel in the West Midlands

Microsoft Excel
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 Excel within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Birmingham	+9	90	£35,000	+7.69%	7
Staffordshire	+24	36	£37,500	+38.88%	2
Shropshire	+19	15	£30,500	-
Solihull	+1	11	£35,000	-	4
Coventry	-5	11	£32,500	-	1
Worcestershire	-15	8	£40,000	-11.11%	1
West Bromwich	+10	5	£37,500	-6.25%
Warwickshire	-19	4	£26,250	-7.89%
Walsall	+5	1	£22,500	-48.86%
Microsoft Excel England

Microsoft Excel
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 25 June 2017, IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the West Midlands region with a requirement for Microsoft Excel.

1	181 (48.27%)	Microsoft
2	159 (42.40%)	SQL
3	115 (30.67%)	Microsoft Office
4	104 (27.73%)	Analytical Skills
5	101 (26.93%)	Microsoft PowerPoint
6	95 (25.33%)	Finance
7	69 (18.40%)	Business Intelligence
8	68 (18.13%)	SQL Server
9	59 (15.73%)	Project Management
10	53 (14.13%)	ITIL
10	53 (14.13%)	MS Visio
10	53 (14.13%)	Degree
11	51 (13.60%)	Tableau
12	50 (13.33%)	PRINCE2
13	49 (13.07%)	CRM

14	46 (12.27%)	Data Analysis
15	44 (11.73%)	Marketing
15	44 (11.73%)	SAS
15	44 (11.73%)	Analytics
16	42 (11.20%)	VBA
17	38 (10.13%)	Windows
18	35 (9.33%)	Stakeholder Management
19	34 (9.07%)	Service Delivery
19	34 (9.07%)	SharePoint
19	34 (9.07%)	Continuous Improvement
20	33 (8.80%)	Agile Software Development
21	30 (8.00%)	Oracle
22	29 (7.73%)	Microsoft Project
22	29 (7.73%)	Risk Management
22	29 (7.73%)	Retail

Microsoft Excel
Co-occurring IT Skills in the West Midlands by Category

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

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	44 (11.73%)	SAS
2	34 (9.07%)	SharePoint
3	6 (1.60%)	CMS
3	6 (1.60%)	MS Project Server
4	5 (1.33%)	ArcGIS
4	5 (1.33%)	IIS
5	2 (0.53%)	OpenEdge
5	2 (0.53%)	WordPress
6	1 (0.27%)	Confluence
6	1 (0.27%)	EPiServer
6	1 (0.27%)	MS Exchange
6	1 (0.27%)	SharePoint 2010
6	1 (0.27%)	SharePoint 2013
6	1 (0.27%)	ThingWorx
6	1 (0.27%)	Umbraco

Applications
1	115 (30.67%)	Microsoft Office
2	101 (26.93%)	Microsoft PowerPoint
3	53 (14.13%)	MS Visio
4	29 (7.73%)	Microsoft Project
5	26 (6.93%)	Spreadsheet
6	3 (0.80%)	Open Workbench
6	3 (0.80%)	SPSS
7	1 (0.27%)	Acrobat
7	1 (0.27%)	Adobe Illustrator
7	1 (0.27%)	Photoshop
7	1 (0.27%)	PTC Creo
7	1 (0.27%)	Windchill

Business Applications
1	5 (1.33%)	Dynamics NAV
2	4 (1.07%)	Cognos Business Intelligence
3	2 (0.53%)	Actimize
3	2 (0.53%)	PeopleSoft HCM
3	2 (0.53%)	WebTrends
4	1 (0.27%)	Dynamics CRM
4	1 (0.27%)	Salesforce.com CRM

Cloud Services
1	8 (2.13%)	Office 365
2	7 (1.87%)	Microsoft Azure
3	3 (0.80%)	Google Analytics
4	2 (0.53%)	SaaS
4	2 (0.53%)	SuccessFactors

Communications & Networking
1	9 (2.40%)	DHCP
1	9 (2.40%)	VPN
2	8 (2.13%)	LAN
2	8 (2.13%)	TCP/IP
2	8 (2.13%)	WAN
3	6 (1.60%)	Internet
3	6 (1.60%)	Wi-Fi
4	5 (1.33%)	Skype
5	4 (1.07%)	DNS
6	3 (0.80%)	Firewall
7	2 (0.53%)	Cisco IOS
7	2 (0.53%)	FTP
7	2 (0.53%)	Softphone
7	2 (0.53%)	WebEx
8	1 (0.27%)	Ethernet
8	1 (0.27%)	HTTP
8	1 (0.27%)	ICMP
8	1 (0.27%)	NAS
8	1 (0.27%)	Network Security
8	1 (0.27%)	SNMP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	68 (18.13%)	SQL Server
2	29 (7.73%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
3	28 (7.47%)	MS Access
4	21 (5.60%)	Data Warehouse
5	18 (4.80%)	Power BI
6	15 (4.00%)	QlikView
6	15 (4.00%)	SQL Server Integration Services
7	14 (3.73%)	Big Data
7	14 (3.73%)	Relational Database
7	14 (3.73%)	SAS Enterprise Guide
8	12 (3.20%)	Data Mart
8	12 (3.20%)	SQL Server 2008
9	11 (2.93%)	GIS
10	10 (2.67%)	Base SAS
11	9 (2.40%)	MySQL
11	9 (2.40%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
12	8 (2.13%)	BusinessObjects
13	6 (1.60%)	Data Mining
14	4 (1.07%)	SQL Server 2012
15	3 (0.80%)	Oracle Database

Development Applications
1	10 (2.67%)	ProC
2	7 (1.87%)	JIRA
2	7 (1.87%)	SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3	6 (1.60%)	Visual Studio
4	2 (0.53%)	CANoe
5	1 (0.27%)	Dreamweaver
5	1 (0.27%)	Fiddler
5	1 (0.27%)	Ranorex

General
1	95 (25.33%)	Finance
2	44 (11.73%)	Marketing
3	29 (7.73%)	Retail
4	24 (6.40%)	Manufacturing
5	12 (3.20%)	Games
6	11 (2.93%)	Telecoms
7	9 (2.40%)	Automotive
8	5 (1.33%)	Advertising
9	4 (1.07%)	French Language
9	4 (1.07%)	German Language
9	4 (1.07%)	Polish Language
9	4 (1.07%)	Russian Language
9	4 (1.07%)	Spanish Language
10	3 (0.80%)	Banking
10	3 (0.80%)	Legal
11	2 (0.53%)	Military
11	2 (0.53%)	Publishing
12	1 (0.27%)	Aerospace
12	1 (0.27%)	Back Office
12	1 (0.27%)	Law

Job Titles
1	159 (42.40%)	Analyst
2	43 (11.47%)	Developer
3	40 (10.67%)	Data Analyst
4	35 (9.33%)	Senior Analyst
5	22 (5.87%)	Business Analyst
6	18 (4.80%)	Consultant
7	16 (4.27%)	Junior
7	16 (4.27%)	Project Manager
8	15 (4.00%)	SQL Developer
9	14 (3.73%)	Administrator
9	14 (3.73%)	Business Intelligence Analyst
10	13 (3.47%)	Business Intelligence Developer
10	13 (3.47%)	Insight Analyst
11	12 (3.20%)	CRM Analyst
11	12 (3.20%)	IT Support
11	12 (3.20%)	SAS Developer
11	12 (3.20%)	Senior Business Analyst
11	12 (3.20%)	Test Analyst
12	10 (2.67%)	GIS Consultant
12	10 (2.67%)	SQL Data Analyst

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	16 (4.27%)	.NET
2	11 (2.93%)	CSS
3	10 (2.67%)	HTML
4	9 (2.40%)	ASP.NET
5	5 (1.33%)	CGI
5	5 (1.33%)	WPF
6	3 (0.80%)	.NET Framework
7	2 (0.53%)	AngularJS
7	2 (0.53%)	jQuery
7	2 (0.53%)	Twitter Bootstrap
8	1 (0.27%)	HTML5
8	1 (0.27%)	MDX
8	1 (0.27%)	WCF

Miscellaneous
1	104 (27.73%)	Analytical Skills
2	28 (7.47%)	Driving Licence
3	25 (6.67%)	Management Information System
4	13 (3.47%)	Data Structures
5	12 (3.20%)	Algorithms
6	11 (2.93%)	NHS
7	5 (1.33%)	Computer Science
7	5 (1.33%)	Data Centre
7	5 (1.33%)	Virtual Team
8	4 (1.07%)	EPoS
9	3 (0.80%)	User Experience
10	2 (0.53%)	Infotainment
10	2 (0.53%)	Life Science
10	2 (0.53%)	Replication
11	1 (0.27%)	Blog
11	1 (0.27%)	Data Protection Act
11	1 (0.27%)	Equities
11	1 (0.27%)	Fixed Income
11	1 (0.27%)	Freedom of Information
11	1 (0.27%)	SCADA

Operating Systems
1	38 (10.13%)	Windows
2	15 (4.00%)	Windows Server
3	14 (3.73%)	Unix
3	14 (3.73%)	Windows 7
4	10 (2.67%)	Windows Server 2008
5	6 (1.60%)	Windows 8
6	5 (1.33%)	Linux
6	5 (1.33%)	Windows XP
7	4 (1.07%)	Windows 10
8	1 (0.27%)	Android
8	1 (0.27%)	Windows Server 2012

Processes & Methodologies
1	69 (18.40%)	Business Intelligence
2	59 (15.73%)	Project Management
3	53 (14.13%)	ITIL
4	50 (13.33%)	PRINCE2
5	49 (13.07%)	CRM
6	46 (12.27%)	Data Analysis
7	44 (11.73%)	Analytics
8	35 (9.33%)	Stakeholder Management
9	34 (9.07%)	Continuous Improvement
9	34 (9.07%)	Service Delivery
10	33 (8.80%)	Agile Software Development
11	29 (7.73%)	Risk Management
12	27 (7.20%)	Customer Requirements
12	27 (7.20%)	Statistics
13	26 (6.93%)	Business Analysis
14	25 (6.67%)	Logistics
15	21 (5.60%)	ERP
16	20 (5.33%)	Change Control
17	19 (5.07%)	Time Management
18	17 (4.53%)	Statistical Analysis

Programming Languages
1	159 (42.40%)	SQL
2	42 (11.20%)	VBA
3	27 (7.20%)	VB
4	18 (4.80%)	C#
4	18 (4.80%)	T-SQL
5	11 (2.93%)	C
6	10 (2.67%)	PROC SQL
7	8 (2.13%)	PowerShell
8	7 (1.87%)	C++
9	5 (1.33%)	Java
9	5 (1.33%)	PHP
9	5 (1.33%)	VB.NET
10	4 (1.07%)	Python
11	3 (0.80%)	JavaScript
12	2 (0.53%)	R
13	1 (0.27%)	FoxPro (VFP)
13	1 (0.27%)	Lua
13	1 (0.27%)	Perl
13	1 (0.27%)	Scala

Qualifications
1	53 (14.13%)	Degree
2	25 (6.67%)	PRINCE2 Practitioner
3	24 (6.40%)	ISEB
4	13 (3.47%)	SC Cleared
4	13 (3.47%)	Security Cleared
5	10 (2.67%)	ISEB Practitioner
5	10 (2.67%)	SAS Certification
6	7 (1.87%)	Cisco Certification
7	6 (1.60%)	CCNA
7	6 (1.60%)	PRINCE2 Certification
8	5 (1.33%)	CCNP
8	5 (1.33%)	ISTQB Foundation Certification
8	5 (1.33%)	PMI Certification
8	5 (1.33%)	PMP
8	5 (1.33%)	Six Sigma Green Belt
9	3 (0.80%)	APMP
9	3 (0.80%)	ISTQB
9	3 (0.80%)	Numerate Degree
10	2 (0.53%)	AAT
10	2 (0.53%)	Computer Science Degree

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	29 (7.73%)	PMO
2	24 (6.40%)	Data Quality
3	21 (5.60%)	QA
4	13 (3.47%)	SLA
5	5 (1.33%)	ISO/IEC 27001
6	2 (0.53%)	ISO 9001
7	1 (0.27%)	FINRA
7	1 (0.27%)	ISO/IEC 19770
7	1 (0.27%)	ISO/IEC 20000
7	1 (0.27%)	MiFID
7	1 (0.27%)	NIST 800
7	1 (0.27%)	P3O

System Software
1	5 (1.33%)	Active Directory
2	1 (0.27%)	Hyper-V
2	1 (0.27%)	VMware ESXi

Systems Management
1	4 (1.07%)	Cisco Prime
2	3 (0.80%)	Nagios
2	3 (0.80%)	SCOM
3	1 (0.27%)	Host Intrusion Detection System
3	1 (0.27%)	HP Fortify
3	1 (0.27%)	Nessus
3	1 (0.27%)	Network Intrusion Detection System

Vendors
1	181 (48.27%)	Microsoft
2	51 (13.60%)	Tableau
3	30 (8.00%)	Oracle
4	25 (6.67%)	SAP
5	14 (3.73%)	Cisco
5	14 (3.73%)	Cognos
6	9 (2.40%)	JDA
7	8 (2.13%)	HP
8	6 (1.60%)	Google
9	5 (1.33%)	IBM
10	4 (1.07%)	Alcatel-Lucent
10	4 (1.07%)	CommVault
10	4 (1.07%)	NetApp
11	3 (0.80%)	Adobe
11	3 (0.80%)	Dell
11	3 (0.80%)	EMC
11	3 (0.80%)	Niku
11	3 (0.80%)	Salesforce.com
11	3 (0.80%)	SolarWinds
12	2 (0.53%)	Alteryx