Microsoft Jobs in Yorkshire

Microsoft
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 4 5
Rank change year-on-year -4 +1 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 545 946 1,126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 13.47% 15.77% 18.42%
As % of the Vendors category 25.92% 51.22% 43.61%
Number of salaries quoted 342 740 692
10th Percentile £25,750 £24,450 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £29,503 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - -1.04%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,886 £71,250 £69,950
England median annual salary £48,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +1.05% -9.52% +5.00%

All Vendors
Yorkshire

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,103 1,847 2,582
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 51.98% 30.80% 42.23%
Number of salaries quoted 889 1,308 1,446
10th Percentile - £25,750 £28,438
25th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.35% -8.00% +8.17%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,938 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,750 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +4.55%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Yorkshire

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Microsoft in Yorkshire

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Yorkshire

Microsoft
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 within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 July 2025. 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 +3 279 £53,864 +13.40% 197
South Yorkshire 0 92 £36,000 -10.00% 96
North Yorkshire -32 48 £40,000 -3.61% 53
East Yorkshire -8 29 £32,500 +22.64% 38
Microsoft
England

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 41 (7.52%) Microsoft Exchange
2 33 (6.06%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.28%) Confluence
4 4 (0.73%) IIS
5 3 (0.55%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.55%) WordPress
6 1 (0.18%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.18%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.18%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.18%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 182 (33.39%) Microsoft Office
2 32 (5.87%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (2.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.83%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.37%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.18%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.18%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.10%) Dynamics AX
2 5 (0.92%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.73%) NetSuite
4 3 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.18%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.18%) Sage 200
5 1 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 180 (33.03%) Azure
2 177 (32.48%) Microsoft 365
3 50 (9.17%) Entra ID
4 45 (8.26%) SaaS
5 41 (7.52%) AWS
6 30 (5.50%) Power Platform
7 16 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
8 14 (2.57%) PaaS
9 13 (2.39%) Azure DevOps
9 13 (2.39%) Power Automate
10 12 (2.20%) IaaS
11 11 (2.02%) GitHub
12 10 (1.83%) PowerApps
13 7 (1.28%) Azure Logic Apps
14 6 (1.10%) Azure Data Factory
15 5 (0.92%) Boomi
15 5 (0.92%) OneDrive
15 5 (0.92%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
15 5 (0.92%) SAP Commerce Cloud
16 4 (0.73%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 137 (25.14%) Wi-Fi
2 128 (23.49%) Broadband
3 124 (22.75%) Ethernet
4 67 (12.29%) Firewall
5 44 (8.07%) DNS
6 42 (7.71%) VoIP
7 38 (6.97%) TCP/IP
8 35 (6.42%) DHCP
9 31 (5.69%) LAN
10 26 (4.77%) VPN
11 23 (4.22%) VLAN
12 22 (4.04%) WAN
13 18 (3.30%) Wireless
14 15 (2.75%) Cisco IOS
15 14 (2.57%) SAN
16 11 (2.02%) Network Security
17 7 (1.28%) Cisco Nexus
18 6 (1.10%) DWDM
18 6 (1.10%) Multicast
18 6 (1.10%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (13.39%) SQL Server
2 23 (4.22%) Power BI
3 16 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
4 10 (1.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 9 (1.65%) NoSQL
5 9 (1.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (1.47%) Big Data
6 8 (1.47%) Data Lake
7 5 (0.92%) DB2
8 4 (0.73%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.73%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 4 (0.73%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (0.37%) Star Schema
10 1 (0.18%) Apache Cassandra
10 1 (0.18%) Crystal Reports
10 1 (0.18%) Looker
10 1 (0.18%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.18%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (0.18%) Redis
Development Applications
1 7 (1.28%) JIRA
1 7 (1.28%) Sonatype Nexus
2 5 (0.92%) Git
2 5 (0.92%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.37%) GitLab
3 2 (0.37%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.18%) Selenium
General
1 306 (56.15%) Social Skills
2 147 (26.97%) Telecoms
3 124 (22.75%) Presentation Skills
4 55 (10.09%) Finance
5 41 (7.52%) Analytical Skills
6 40 (7.34%) Organisational Skills
7 23 (4.22%) Law
8 22 (4.04%) Retail
9 19 (3.49%) Public Sector
10 18 (3.30%) Banking
10 18 (3.30%) Documentation Skills
11 13 (2.39%) Legal
11 13 (2.39%) Manufacturing
12 7 (1.28%) Advertising
13 6 (1.10%) Marketing
14 4 (0.73%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (0.73%) Multimedia
15 3 (0.55%) Financial Institution
15 3 (0.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 3 (0.55%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 125 (22.94%) Business Manager
2 124 (22.75%) Business Development Manager
2 124 (22.75%) Development Manager
3 89 (16.33%) IT Support
4 55 (10.09%) Analyst
5 50 (9.17%) Support Engineer
6 45 (8.26%) Developer
7 40 (7.34%) IT Analyst
7 40 (7.34%) IT Engineer
8 35 (6.42%) IT Support Engineer
9 34 (6.24%) Senior
10 33 (6.06%) Support Technician
11 32 (5.87%) SQL Developer
11 32 (5.87%) Support Analyst
12 26 (4.77%) Lead
13 24 (4.40%) IT Support Analyst
14 23 (4.22%) 1st Line Support
15 22 (4.04%) Architect
15 22 (4.04%) Desktop Support
16 17 (3.12%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (3.30%) .NET
2 8 (1.47%) EDI
3 7 (1.28%) .NET Core
3 7 (1.28%) HTML
4 5 (0.92%) ASP.NET
4 5 (0.92%) React
5 4 (0.73%) AngularJS
5 4 (0.73%) CSS
5 4 (0.73%) REST
6 3 (0.55%) ARM Templates
6 3 (0.55%) J2EE
6 3 (0.55%) JSR 170
6 3 (0.55%) OSGi
7 2 (0.37%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (0.37%) Bootstrap
8 1 (0.18%) Apache Cordova
8 1 (0.18%) ASP.NET Web API
8 1 (0.18%) Express.js
8 1 (0.18%) GraphQL
8 1 (0.18%) Ionic Framework
Miscellaneous
1 125 (22.94%) Social Media
2 47 (8.62%) Self-Motivation
3 27 (4.95%) Management Information System
4 25 (4.59%) Driving Licence
5 22 (4.04%) Onboarding
6 18 (3.30%) Mobile App
7 14 (2.57%) Cloud Native
7 14 (2.57%) NHS
8 10 (1.83%) Clustering
9 9 (1.65%) Product Ownership
9 9 (1.65%) Public Cloud
10 8 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
11 7 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
12 6 (1.10%) Cyber Threat
12 6 (1.10%) Cyberattack
12 6 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
12 6 (1.10%) Enterprise Storage
12 6 (1.10%) Replication
13 5 (0.92%) FMCG
13 5 (0.92%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 190 (34.86%) Windows
2 90 (16.51%) Windows Server
3 54 (9.91%) Windows 10
4 38 (6.97%) Android
5 36 (6.61%) Linux
6 16 (2.94%) Windows Server 2016
7 9 (1.65%) Mac OS
8 7 (1.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (0.92%) Windows Server 2012
9 5 (0.92%) Windows Server 2019
10 4 (0.73%) Mac OS X
10 4 (0.73%) Unix
11 3 (0.55%) Windows 7
12 2 (0.37%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.18%) Solaris
13 1 (0.18%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (28.44%) CRM
2 129 (23.67%) Business Development
3 128 (23.49%) B2B
4 127 (23.30%) Contract Negotiation
4 127 (23.30%) Performance Metrics
5 126 (23.12%) B2B Sales
5 126 (23.12%) Lead Generation
6 121 (22.20%) Problem-Solving
7 84 (15.41%) Customer Service
8 60 (11.01%) ITIL
9 52 (9.54%) Cybersecurity
10 37 (6.79%) Incident Management
11 36 (6.61%) Continuous Improvement
12 34 (6.24%) Agile
13 33 (6.06%) Service Delivery
14 32 (5.87%) Migration
15 31 (5.69%) Vulnerability Management
16 30 (5.50%) Mentoring
17 29 (5.32%) DevOps
18 28 (5.14%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 82 (15.05%) SQL
2 39 (7.16%) T-SQL
3 36 (6.61%) PowerShell
4 23 (4.22%) Python
5 16 (2.94%) C#
6 13 (2.39%) Java
7 11 (2.02%) JavaScript
8 6 (1.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (0.92%) Bicep
10 3 (0.55%) Bash
10 3 (0.55%) Kusto Query Language
10 3 (0.55%) PHP
10 3 (0.55%) R
11 2 (0.37%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.18%) Delphi
12 1 (0.18%) Go
Qualifications
1 59 (10.83%) Degree
2 42 (7.71%) DBS Check
3 31 (5.69%) Microsoft Certification
4 26 (4.77%) SC Cleared
4 26 (4.77%) Security Cleared
5 8 (1.47%) MCSE
6 7 (1.28%) AWS Certification
6 7 (1.28%) Azure Certification
7 6 (1.10%) A+ Certification
7 6 (1.10%) CCNA
7 6 (1.10%) CCNP
7 6 (1.10%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (1.10%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (1.10%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 6 (1.10%) JNCIA
7 6 (1.10%) JNCIS
8 4 (0.73%) MCP
8 4 (0.73%) MCSA
9 3 (0.55%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.55%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials
1 16 (2.94%) GDPR
1 16 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (2.75%) SLA
3 6 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 4 (0.73%) ISO 9001
4 4 (0.73%) NIST
5 3 (0.55%) ISO 14001
6 2 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (0.37%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.37%) NCSC
6 2 (0.37%) PMO
7 1 (0.18%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.18%) GRC
7 1 (0.18%) NIST 800
7 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.18%) QA
System Software
1 116 (21.28%) Active Directory
2 64 (11.74%) Hyper-V
3 28 (5.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.37%) NFS
5 1 (0.18%) Docker
5 1 (0.18%) KVM
5 1 (0.18%) SRDF
5 1 (0.18%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.18%) Xen
5 1 (0.18%) XenApp
5 1 (0.18%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 48 (8.81%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (3.85%) Ansible
3 15 (2.75%) Terraform
4 13 (2.39%) Kubernetes
5 12 (2.20%) SCCM
5 12 (2.20%) WSUS
6 8 (1.47%) SCOM
7 7 (1.28%) FortiGate
7 7 (1.28%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 5 (0.92%) AirWatch
9 4 (0.73%) PaperCut
10 3 (0.55%) QRadar
11 2 (0.37%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 1 (0.18%) Failover Clustering
12 1 (0.18%) Nessus
12 1 (0.18%) Puppet
12 1 (0.18%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 125 (22.94%) Salesforce
2 42 (7.71%) VMware
3 39 (7.16%) Cisco
4 18 (3.30%) Zoho
5 17 (3.12%) HP
6 15 (2.75%) Dell
7 14 (2.57%) Oracle
8 12 (2.20%) Apple
9 11 (2.02%) SonicWALL
10 9 (1.65%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.47%) IBM
11 8 (1.47%) SAP
11 8 (1.47%) Supermicro
12 7 (1.28%) Sophos
13 6 (1.10%) Arista
13 6 (1.10%) Citrix
14 5 (0.92%) Google
14 5 (0.92%) IFS
14 5 (0.92%) Ubiquiti
14 5 (0.92%) YouTube