Microsoft 365 Job Trends in Yorkshire

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 32 13
Rank change year-on-year -7 -19 +34
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 261 175 556
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 4.10% 6.78% 9.80%
As % of the Cloud Services category 13.23% 20.35% 27.58%
Number of salaries quoted 206 160 491
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £27,525 £27,188 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £32,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.54% -7.14% +1.45%
75th Percentile £43,750 £43,750 £50,625
90th Percentile £63,750 £58,750 £63,250
England median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year - +2.56% -3.70%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,973 860 2,016
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 30.99% 33.31% 35.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,010 657 1,730
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £76,000 £70,000 £67,968
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £81,858
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft 365 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Microsoft 365 job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Microsoft 365.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in Yorkshire

Microsoft 365
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
West Yorkshire +13 130 £33,500 -4.29% 30
South Yorkshire -34 31 £40,000 +23.08% 17
North Yorkshire -4 26 £47,500 +46.15% 13
East Yorkshire -19 26 £29,500 -9.92% 5
Microsoft 365
England

Microsoft 365
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 69 (26.44%) SharePoint
2 52 (19.92%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 39 (14.94%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.15%) Camtasia
2 3 (1.15%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (1.15%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.77%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 141 (54.02%) Azure
2 58 (22.22%) Entra ID
3 32 (12.26%) Power Platform
4 21 (8.05%) Dynamics 365
5 17 (6.51%) Microsoft Copilot
6 15 (5.75%) OneDrive
7 13 (4.98%) Power Automate
8 11 (4.21%) PowerApps
9 10 (3.83%) AWS
9 10 (3.83%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (2.68%) Google Workspace
11 5 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
11 5 (1.92%) Copilot Studio
12 4 (1.53%) Azure Logic Apps
13 3 (1.15%) Mimecast
13 3 (1.15%) SaaS
14 2 (0.77%) IaaS
14 2 (0.77%) Microsoft Purview
14 2 (0.77%) PaaS
15 1 (0.38%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 56 (21.46%) DHCP
1 56 (21.46%) DNS
2 44 (16.86%) LAN
2 44 (16.86%) WAN
3 35 (13.41%) Firewall
4 32 (12.26%) TCP/IP
5 31 (11.88%) VPN
6 29 (11.11%) VLAN
7 19 (7.28%) Wi-Fi
8 7 (2.68%) VoIP
8 7 (2.68%) Wireless
8 7 (2.68%) WLAN
9 4 (1.53%) Network Security
10 3 (1.15%) Broadband
10 3 (1.15%) IP Telephony
11 2 (0.77%) SAN
12 1 (0.38%) Internet
12 1 (0.38%) NetScaler
12 1 (0.38%) Unified Communications
12 1 (0.38%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (7.28%) SQL Server
2 17 (6.51%) Power BI
3 11 (4.21%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (1.15%) MySQL
5 2 (0.77%) Power Query
5 2 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (0.77%) JIRA
General
1 92 (35.25%) Social Skills
2 25 (9.58%) Organisational Skills
3 21 (8.05%) Manufacturing
4 18 (6.90%) Advertising
5 17 (6.51%) Finance
6 16 (6.13%) Documentation Skills
7 15 (5.75%) Analytical Skills
8 9 (3.45%) Telecoms
9 8 (3.07%) Legal
10 7 (2.68%) Retail
11 6 (2.30%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (2.30%) Public Sector
12 4 (1.53%) Law
13 3 (1.15%) Aerospace
14 2 (0.77%) Tech for Good
15 1 (0.38%) Games
Job Titles
1 113 (43.30%) IT Support
2 54 (20.69%) Support Engineer
3 39 (14.94%) IT Engineer
4 36 (13.79%) IT Support Engineer
5 33 (12.64%) IT Technician
5 33 (12.64%) Support Technician
6 32 (12.26%) IT Support Technician
7 31 (11.88%) Analyst
8 26 (9.96%) Support Analyst
9 22 (8.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 21 (8.05%) 2nd Line Support
11 18 (6.90%) IT Analyst
11 18 (6.90%) Senior
12 17 (6.51%) IT Support Analyst
13 16 (6.13%) Desktop Support
13 16 (6.13%) IT Manager
14 15 (5.75%) Account Manager
15 13 (4.98%) 3rd Line Support
16 12 (4.60%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 12 (4.60%) Senior IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.38%) .NET
1 1 (0.38%) HTML
1 1 (0.38%) HTML5 Canvas
1 1 (0.38%) JSON
1 1 (0.38%) LDAP
1 1 (0.38%) Middleware
1 1 (0.38%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 32 (12.26%) Driving Licence
2 18 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
3 15 (5.75%) Onboarding
4 12 (4.60%) Management Information System
5 6 (2.30%) CMDB
5 6 (2.30%) Renewable Energy
6 5 (1.92%) Data Centre
6 5 (1.92%) Low-Code
7 4 (1.53%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (1.53%) Product Ownership
8 3 (1.15%) Cyber Security Posture
8 3 (1.15%) e-Learning
8 3 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.15%) Replication
9 2 (0.77%) Housing Association
9 2 (0.77%) Life Science
10 1 (0.38%) Legacy Applications
10 1 (0.38%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.38%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 150 (57.47%) Windows
2 76 (29.12%) Windows Server
3 44 (16.86%) Windows 10
4 10 (3.83%) Android
4 10 (3.83%) Mac OS
5 9 (3.45%) Windows Server 2019
6 7 (2.68%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (1.53%) Linux
8 3 (1.15%) VMS
8 3 (1.15%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.77%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (31.42%) Problem-Solving
2 78 (29.89%) Continuous Improvement
3 58 (22.22%) ITIL
4 56 (21.46%) Cybersecurity
5 44 (16.86%) Customer Service
6 32 (12.26%) Disaster Recovery
7 31 (11.88%) Incident Management
8 30 (11.49%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 28 (10.73%) ERP
9 28 (10.73%) Service Delivery
10 25 (9.58%) ITSM
11 23 (8.81%) User Experience
12 20 (7.66%) Service Management
13 19 (7.28%) Business Intelligence
14 18 (6.90%) Process Improvement
14 18 (6.90%) Vulnerability Remediation
15 16 (6.13%) Mentoring
15 16 (6.13%) Migration
16 15 (5.75%) DevOps
16 15 (5.75%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 27 (10.34%) PowerShell
2 11 (4.21%) SQL
3 10 (3.83%) Bash
4 9 (3.45%) Python
5 3 (1.15%) T-SQL
6 2 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.38%) C#
7 1 (0.38%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.38%) VB
7 1 (0.38%) VBA
7 1 (0.38%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 17 (6.51%) SC Cleared
1 17 (6.51%) Security Cleared
2 15 (5.75%) Degree
3 12 (4.60%) A+ Certification
4 9 (3.45%) Network+ Certification
5 8 (3.07%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 7 (2.68%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (2.30%) Azure Certification
8 5 (1.92%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
10 3 (1.15%) AWS Certification
10 3 (1.15%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 2 (0.77%) CCNA
11 2 (0.77%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.38%) ACCA
12 1 (0.38%) ACSP
12 1 (0.38%) CIMA
12 1 (0.38%) CompTIA Security+
12 1 (0.38%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.05%) Cyber Essentials
2 16 (6.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (4.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 8 (3.07%) SLA
5 6 (2.30%) GDPR
6 4 (1.53%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.77%) GRC
7 2 (0.77%) NIST
7 2 (0.77%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.77%) QA
7 2 (0.77%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.38%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 133 (50.96%) Active Directory
2 21 (8.05%) Hyper-V
2 21 (8.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.15%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 3 (1.15%) Terminal Services
3 3 (1.15%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (1.15%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (0.77%) vSphere
5 1 (0.38%) Firmware
5 1 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.38%) XenApp
5 1 (0.38%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 53 (20.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 18 (6.90%) SCCM
3 4 (1.53%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (1.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 219 (83.91%) Microsoft
2 45 (17.24%) VMware
3 23 (8.81%) Citrix
4 11 (4.21%) ServiceNow
5 10 (3.83%) Veeam
6 7 (2.68%) Cisco
6 7 (2.68%) Google
7 5 (1.92%) Apple
8 4 (1.53%) HP
8 4 (1.53%) Oracle
9 3 (1.15%) Fortinet
9 3 (1.15%) IFS
9 3 (1.15%) Mitel
9 3 (1.15%) Sparx
10 2 (0.77%) Datto
10 2 (0.77%) Meraki
10 2 (0.77%) Sage
10 2 (0.77%) SAP
10 2 (0.77%) SonicWALL
10 2 (0.77%) WatchGuard