Microsoft Office Jobs in the West Midlands

Microsoft Office
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft Office skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 43 42
Rank change year-on-year +25 -1 +22
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 541 430 449
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.45% 6.51% 6.17%
As % of the Applications category 60.65% 45.03% 47.56%
Number of salaries quoted 251 157 321
10th Percentile £23,500 £23,500 £22,750
25th Percentile £25,000 £28,250 £26,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,004 £39,641 £36,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.26% +8.60% +2.82%
75th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £57,500
England median annual salary £32,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -14.47% +1.33% -1.32%

All Software Application Skills
West Midlands

Microsoft Office is in the Software Applications 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 software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 892 955 944
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.28% 14.46% 12.98%
Number of salaries quoted 514 331 600
10th Percentile £24,000 £25,000 £24,750
25th Percentile £26,063 £30,252 £30,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,000 £39,875
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +0.31% -0.31%
75th Percentile £57,500 £52,000 £51,250
90th Percentile £65,000 £58,750 £60,000
England median annual salary £37,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +5.79%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in the West Midlands

Microsoft Office
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Microsoft Office in the West Midlands

Microsoft Office
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Office in the West Midlands

Microsoft Office
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 Office within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Warwickshire +19 126 £55,000 +22.22% 26
Staffordshire +13 103 £32,500 -13.33% 36
Birmingham -22 79 £32,500 -2.26% 58
Shropshire +19 31 £37,500 - 16
Worcestershire -15 23 £30,581 -22.96% 16
Coventry +44 20 £15,922 -45.10% 13
Solihull +11 17 £36,500 +21.66% 5
Tipton - 15 £25,000 - 1
Wolverhampton +22 14 £21,500 -50.00% 6
Dudley - 13 £25,000 - 5
Sutton Coldfield -2 8 - - 3
Brierley Hill - 7 £32,500 -
Halesowen - 7 - - 2
Walsall +19 4 - - 4
Herefordshire +4 4 £27,500 - 7
West Bromwich +2 4 - - 1
Willenhall - 4 - - 1
Wednesbury - 4 - -
Bilston - 4 - -
Rowley Regis - 4 - -
Smethwick - 4 - -
Microsoft Office
England

Microsoft Office
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 30 (5.55%) SharePoint
2 27 (4.99%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (2.40%) Skype for Business
4 4 (0.74%) Office Communications Server
5 3 (0.55%) SAS
6 2 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2013
6 2 (0.37%) IIS
7 1 (0.18%) CMS
7 1 (0.18%) Confluence
7 1 (0.18%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 163 (30.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 60 (11.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (1.48%) AutoCAD
4 7 (1.29%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (1.11%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.74%) EPLAN
7 2 (0.37%) Simulink
8 1 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.18%) InDesign
8 1 (0.18%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 5 (0.92%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.18%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 93 (17.19%) Microsoft 365
2 55 (10.17%) Azure
3 26 (4.81%) Power Platform
4 25 (4.62%) Entra ID
5 6 (1.11%) OneDrive
6 5 (0.92%) Google Workspace
7 4 (0.74%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (0.74%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (0.74%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (0.55%) AWS
8 3 (0.55%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (0.55%) Power Automate
8 3 (0.55%) SaaS
9 2 (0.37%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 2 (0.37%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (0.37%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (0.37%) Google Analytics
9 2 (0.37%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Cloud
10 1 (0.18%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 39 (7.21%) LAN
2 36 (6.65%) WAN
3 33 (6.10%) Firewall
4 25 (4.62%) Wi-Fi
5 23 (4.25%) DNS
5 23 (4.25%) TCP/IP
6 21 (3.88%) DHCP
6 21 (3.88%) VPN
7 14 (2.59%) VLAN
8 13 (2.40%) Skype
8 13 (2.40%) Wireless
9 12 (2.22%) SAN
9 12 (2.22%) VoIP
10 10 (1.85%) SD-WAN
11 9 (1.66%) MPLS
12 6 (1.11%) Ethernet
12 6 (1.11%) Network Security
13 5 (0.92%) Internet
14 3 (0.55%) BIG-IP
14 3 (0.55%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (4.44%) Power BI
2 16 (2.96%) SQL Server
3 12 (2.22%) Data Lake
4 6 (1.11%) Data Mining
4 6 (1.11%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.74%) Metadata
5 4 (0.74%) Relational Database
5 4 (0.74%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (0.37%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.37%) NoSQL
6 2 (0.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.18%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 15 (2.77%) JIRA
2 3 (0.55%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (0.37%) CANoe
4 1 (0.18%) LabVIEW
4 1 (0.18%) Postman
General
1 299 (55.27%) Social Skills
2 149 (27.54%) Analytical Skills
3 139 (25.69%) Organisational Skills
4 120 (22.18%) Influencing Skills
5 79 (14.60%) Finance
6 64 (11.83%) Military
7 42 (7.76%) Law
8 41 (7.58%) Public Sector
9 31 (5.73%) Legal
9 31 (5.73%) Retail
10 30 (5.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 30 (5.55%) Local Government
11 26 (4.81%) Documentation Skills
11 26 (4.81%) Manufacturing
12 17 (3.14%) Marketing
13 15 (2.77%) Back Office
14 13 (2.40%) Automotive
15 9 (1.66%) Presentation Skills
16 7 (1.29%) Electronics
17 5 (0.92%) Games
Job Titles
1 181 (33.46%) Analyst
2 116 (21.44%) Product Analyst
2 116 (21.44%) Sales Analyst
3 66 (12.20%) Graduate
4 49 (9.06%) IT Support
5 26 (4.81%) Support Engineer
6 21 (3.88%) IT Engineer
7 20 (3.70%) Project Manager
8 18 (3.33%) IT Support Engineer
8 18 (3.33%) Support Technician
9 16 (2.96%) IT Manager
9 16 (2.96%) Support Specialist
10 14 (2.59%) IT Support Specialist
11 13 (2.40%) 1st Line Support
11 13 (2.40%) Trainer
12 12 (2.22%) Commercial Analyst
12 12 (2.22%) IT Analyst
12 12 (2.22%) Service Analyst
12 12 (2.22%) Technical Support
13 11 (2.03%) ICT Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (3.14%) .NET
2 6 (1.11%) HTML
3 3 (0.55%) REST
4 1 (0.18%) CSS
4 1 (0.18%) JSON
4 1 (0.18%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 71 (13.12%) Self-Motivation
2 67 (12.38%) Driving Licence
3 64 (11.83%) Onboarding
4 23 (4.25%) Management Information System
5 13 (2.40%) Algorithms
5 13 (2.40%) Video Conferencing
6 12 (2.22%) Smartcard
7 10 (1.85%) CCTV
8 9 (1.66%) Data Centre
8 9 (1.66%) Operational Technology
9 8 (1.48%) NHS
10 7 (1.29%) Social Media
11 6 (1.11%) Clustering
12 5 (0.92%) Renewable Energy
12 5 (0.92%) Smartphone
13 4 (0.74%) FMCG
14 3 (0.55%) Credit Risk
14 3 (0.55%) Housing Association
15 2 (0.37%) Embedded Systems
15 2 (0.37%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 113 (20.89%) Windows
2 46 (8.50%) Windows 10
3 39 (7.21%) Windows Server
4 17 (3.14%) Android
4 17 (3.14%) Windows 7
5 15 (2.77%) Apple iOS
6 10 (1.85%) Windows Server 2019
7 9 (1.66%) Windows Server 2012
7 9 (1.66%) Windows Server 2016
8 6 (1.11%) Linux
9 5 (0.92%) Windows Server 2008
10 3 (0.55%) Mac OS
11 2 (0.37%) Mac OS X
11 2 (0.37%) Ubuntu
11 2 (0.37%) Windows 8
11 2 (0.37%) Windows Server 2003
12 1 (0.18%) CentOS
12 1 (0.18%) Debian
12 1 (0.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.18%) Scientific Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 252 (46.58%) Customer Service
2 241 (44.55%) Problem-Solving
3 226 (41.77%) Continuous Improvement
4 138 (25.51%) Mathematics
5 124 (22.92%) Customer Requirements
6 85 (15.71%) Data Analysis
7 75 (13.86%) Customer Experience
8 72 (13.31%) Creative Thinking
8 72 (13.31%) Logistics
9 71 (13.12%) Process Improvement
10 68 (12.57%) Performance Metrics
11 64 (11.83%) Contingency Planning
12 62 (11.46%) Time Management
13 57 (10.54%) Cybersecurity
14 41 (7.58%) Incident Response
15 37 (6.84%) Data Collection
16 36 (6.65%) ITIL
17 31 (5.73%) Project Management
18 26 (4.81%) CRM
18 26 (4.81%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 61 (11.28%) SQL
2 16 (2.96%) PowerShell
3 5 (0.92%) C#
4 4 (0.74%) Python
4 4 (0.74%) T-SQL
5 2 (0.37%) MATLAB
6 1 (0.18%) Ladder Logic
6 1 (0.18%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 271 (50.09%) Degree
2 51 (9.43%) Security Cleared
3 22 (4.07%) Microsoft Certification
4 11 (2.03%) DBS Check
5 10 (1.85%) SC Cleared
6 7 (1.29%) A+ Certification
6 7 (1.29%) MCSE
6 7 (1.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 6 (1.11%) HND
8 5 (0.92%) CCNA
8 5 (0.92%) CCNP
8 5 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (0.92%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.74%) Azure Certification
9 4 (0.74%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.74%) Network+ Certification
10 3 (0.55%) APMP
10 3 (0.55%) Chartered Engineer
10 3 (0.55%) HNC
11 2 (0.37%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (9.61%) Cyber Essentials
2 38 (7.02%) ISO 9001
2 38 (7.02%) ISO/IEC 17025
2 38 (7.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 15 (2.77%) SLA
4 7 (1.29%) PMO
5 6 (1.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 5 (0.92%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.92%) GDPR
7 4 (0.74%) ISO 26262
8 3 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
8 3 (0.55%) AUTOSAR
8 3 (0.55%) QA
9 2 (0.37%) COSHH
9 2 (0.37%) GRC
9 2 (0.37%) IASME
10 1 (0.18%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.18%) ISO 9000
10 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 1 (0.18%) NIST 800
System Software
1 74 (13.68%) Active Directory
2 19 (3.51%) Hyper-V
3 10 (1.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.11%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.37%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 2 (0.37%) XenApp
5 2 (0.37%) XenDesktop
6 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.18%) Terminal Services
6 1 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 37 (6.84%) EnCase
2 14 (2.59%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (0.92%) SCCM
3 5 (0.92%) Terraform
4 4 (0.74%) AirWatch
4 4 (0.74%) Autotask
4 4 (0.74%) Failover Clustering
4 4 (0.74%) Functional Safety
4 4 (0.74%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (0.55%) Ansible
Vendors
1 306 (56.56%) Microsoft
2 13 (2.40%) Cisco
2 13 (2.40%) Sophos
2 13 (2.40%) VMware
3 11 (2.03%) Apple
4 10 (1.85%) CheckPoint
5 8 (1.48%) Sage
5 8 (1.48%) Salesforce
6 7 (1.29%) Dell
7 6 (1.11%) Datto
7 6 (1.11%) Facebook
7 6 (1.11%) SAP
7 6 (1.11%) ServiceNow
7 6 (1.11%) WatchGuard
8 5 (0.92%) Veeam
9 4 (0.74%) Avaya
9 4 (0.74%) CrowdStrike
9 4 (0.74%) Databricks
9 4 (0.74%) EMC
9 4 (0.74%) EqualLogic