Microsoft Office Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Microsoft Office skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 76 48
Rank change year-on-year +1 -28 +36
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 67 33 114
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 1.82% 2.15% 3.91%
As % of the Applications category 38.51% 19.53% 49.78%
Number of salaries quoted 50 18 79
10th Percentile £25,250 £30,000 £23,500
25th Percentile £28,625 £30,313 £26,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £33,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.99% +11.67% -14.29%
75th Percentile £33,750 £73,886 £38,750
90th Percentile £58,750 - £54,050
Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £34,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year -4.41% +13.33% -9.09%

All Software Application Skills
West Yorkshire

Microsoft Office 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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 174 169 229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 4.72% 11.00% 7.86%
Number of salaries quoted 112 44 145
10th Percentile £26,300 £25,550 £23,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,188 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,750 £36,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.68% +12.31% -18.75%
75th Percentile £49,174 £41,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £73,886 £64,200
Yorkshire median annual salary £38,772 £34,000 £31,500
% change year-on-year +14.04% +7.94% -12.50%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Office relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Microsoft Office job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Microsoft Office.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 16 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Office in West Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Office within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 July 2026. 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
Leeds -26 30 £33,750 +12.50% 6
Pontefract - 8 £31,735 -
Wakefield -2 6 £31,000 - 3
Elland - 6 £32,500 -
Batley +6 5 £32,500 -2.99%
Brighouse +7 4 - -
Bradford -6 4 £23,125 -
Dewsbury - 4 £32,500 -
Microsoft Office
Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (5.97%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.48%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 20 (29.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (5.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (4.48%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (29.85%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (19.40%) Azure
3 3 (4.48%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.49%) Datadog
4 1 (1.49%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (23.88%) DHCP
1 16 (23.88%) DNS
1 16 (23.88%) TCP/IP
2 6 (8.96%) LAN
2 6 (8.96%) WAN
3 5 (7.46%) VPN
4 3 (4.48%) HTTP
4 3 (4.48%) SSL
5 2 (2.99%) Firewall
5 2 (2.99%) VLAN
5 2 (2.99%) WebEx
6 1 (1.49%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.48%) Power BI
2 1 (1.49%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (4.48%) JIRA
General
1 48 (71.64%) Social Skills
2 26 (38.81%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (25.37%) Finance
4 10 (14.93%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (5.97%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (5.97%) Telecoms
6 2 (2.99%) Billing
6 2 (2.99%) Law
6 2 (2.99%) Marketing
6 2 (2.99%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (2.99%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.49%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (38.81%) Analyst
2 18 (26.87%) IT Support
3 8 (11.94%) Continuous Improvement Analyst
3 8 (11.94%) Data Analyst
3 8 (11.94%) Service Analyst
3 8 (11.94%) Service Desk Analyst
4 7 (10.45%) Infrastructure Support
4 7 (10.45%) Service Desk Support
4 7 (10.45%) Service Desk Support Analyst
5 6 (8.96%) Support Analyst
6 4 (5.97%) 1st/2nd Line Support
6 4 (5.97%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
6 4 (5.97%) 2nd Line Support
6 4 (5.97%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
6 4 (5.97%) Coordinator
6 4 (5.97%) IT Analyst
6 4 (5.97%) IT Support Analyst
6 4 (5.97%) Pensions Analyst
6 4 (5.97%) Systems Analyst
6 4 (5.97%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.93%) Management Information System
2 9 (13.43%) Onboarding
3 6 (8.96%) Product Ownership
4 4 (5.97%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (4.48%) Driving Licence
5 3 (4.48%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.49%) Blog
6 1 (1.49%) Robotics
6 1 (1.49%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 22 (32.84%) Windows
2 15 (22.39%) Windows Server
3 7 (10.45%) Windows 10
4 2 (2.99%) VMS
5 1 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (43.28%) Problem-Solving
2 27 (40.30%) Continuous Improvement
3 13 (19.40%) ERP
4 12 (17.91%) Incident Management
5 9 (13.43%) Agile
5 9 (13.43%) CRM
5 9 (13.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 8 (11.94%) Change Management
6 8 (11.94%) Coaching
6 8 (11.94%) Data Analysis
7 7 (10.45%) Customer Service
7 7 (10.45%) Data Governance
7 7 (10.45%) Mentoring
7 7 (10.45%) Project Delivery
7 7 (10.45%) Time Management
8 6 (8.96%) SDLC
8 6 (8.96%) User Experience
9 3 (4.48%) Business Development
9 3 (4.48%) ITIL
9 3 (4.48%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.99%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.49%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 12 (17.91%) SC Cleared
1 12 (17.91%) Security Cleared
2 6 (8.96%) Degree
3 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.49%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (11.94%) GMP
2 7 (10.45%) Data Quality
3 5 (7.46%) QA
4 2 (2.99%) ISO 9001
5 1 (1.49%) AQAP
5 1 (1.49%) IEC 61131
5 1 (1.49%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (34.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (8.96%) SCCM
2 1 (1.49%) SCOM
Vendors
1 59 (88.06%) Microsoft
2 11 (16.42%) Citrix
2 11 (16.42%) VMware
3 3 (4.48%) SAP
4 2 (2.99%) Apple
4 2 (2.99%) Draytek
4 2 (2.99%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.49%) Allen-Bradley
5 1 (1.49%) HubSpot
5 1 (1.49%) Planon
5 1 (1.49%) Siemens
5 1 (1.49%) SolarWinds