Microsoft Excel Job Trends in Yorkshire

Microsoft Excel
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 15 72
Rank change year-on-year -26 +57 +36
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 237 401 129
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 3.31% 11.34% 2.51%
As % of the Applications category 61.40% 56.24% 20.03%
Number of salaries quoted 93 32 63
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,250 £23,750
25th Percentile £32,000 £26,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year - +23.08% -1.52%
75th Percentile £47,500 £41,750 £41,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £54,050 £54,950
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £44,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -3.41% +3.53%

All Software Application Skills
Yorkshire

Microsoft Excel 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 386 713 644
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 5.40% 20.16% 12.54%
Number of salaries quoted 206 119 209
10th Percentile £27,688 £25,000 £23,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £29,500 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,772 £34,000 £33,750
Median % change year-on-year +14.04% +0.74% -4.93%
75th Percentile £48,750 £44,250 £45,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,886 £61,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -5.56%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Microsoft Excel job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Microsoft Excel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 2 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Excel in Yorkshire

Microsoft Excel
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 Excel within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 2 August 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 +29 89 £38,772 -3.07% 47
South Yorkshire +4 66 £40,000 +45.45% 23
North Yorkshire -14 36 £72,500 +81.25% 8
East Yorkshire +14 35 £45,000 - 7
Humberside - 3 £28,000 - 6
Microsoft Excel
England

Microsoft Excel
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 10 (4.22%) SharePoint
Applications
1 25 (10.55%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (4.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (3.38%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (2.95%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.84%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (1.69%) iTrent
1 4 (1.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.42%) Magento
3 1 (0.42%) Odoo
3 1 (0.42%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.42%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 169 (71.31%) Power Platform
2 131 (55.27%) Azure
3 127 (53.59%) Azure AI
4 7 (2.95%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (2.11%) Microsoft Copilot
5 5 (2.11%) Smartsheet
6 4 (1.69%) Entra ID
6 4 (1.69%) SuccessFactors
7 3 (1.27%) Power Automate
7 3 (1.27%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.84%) AWS
8 2 (0.84%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.69%) LAN
1 4 (1.69%) WAN
2 2 (0.84%) WebEx
3 1 (0.42%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (70.46%) Power BI
2 138 (58.23%) Tableau
3 9 (3.80%) Data Mining
4 5 (2.11%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (1.69%) Semantic Layer
5 4 (1.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (1.27%) Power Query
6 3 (1.27%) PowerPivot
7 1 (0.42%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.42%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 6 (2.53%) JIRA
2 4 (1.69%) Git
General
1 173 (73.00%) Social Skills
2 49 (20.68%) Finance
3 45 (18.99%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (7.17%) Organisational Skills
5 11 (4.64%) Manufacturing
6 10 (4.22%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (3.38%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (3.38%) Public Sector
8 7 (2.95%) Retail
9 6 (2.53%) Law
9 6 (2.53%) Legal
9 6 (2.53%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.69%) Advertising
10 4 (1.69%) Billing
11 3 (1.27%) Automotive
11 3 (1.27%) Marketing
12 2 (0.84%) General Ledger
13 1 (0.42%) Electronics
13 1 (0.42%) Local Government
13 1 (0.42%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 167 (70.46%) Analyst
2 152 (64.14%) Data Analyst
3 129 (54.43%) Junior
4 126 (53.16%) Junior Analyst
4 126 (53.16%) Junior Data Analyst
5 9 (3.80%) Accountant
5 9 (3.80%) Trainee
5 9 (3.80%) Trainee Analyst
5 9 (3.80%) Trainee Data Analyst
6 7 (2.95%) Administrator
6 7 (2.95%) Management Accountant
7 6 (2.53%) Coordinator
7 6 (2.53%) Portfolio Manager
7 6 (2.53%) Systems Analyst
8 5 (2.11%) Head of Projects
8 5 (2.11%) HR Analyst
8 5 (2.11%) HR Data Analyst
8 5 (2.11%) Systems Manager
9 4 (1.69%) Data Engineer
9 4 (1.69%) Pensions Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 10 (4.22%) Onboarding
2 7 (2.95%) Management Information System
3 6 (2.53%) Analytical Mindset
3 6 (2.53%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.11%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (1.69%) Operational Technology
6 2 (0.84%) AI Agents
6 2 (0.84%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.42%) ASTM
7 1 (0.42%) Blog
7 1 (0.42%) Digital Signage
7 1 (0.42%) FMCG
7 1 (0.42%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.42%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.42%) NHS
7 1 (0.42%) Robotics
7 1 (0.42%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.69%) Windows
2 3 (1.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 167 (70.46%) Business Intelligence
2 133 (56.12%) AI
3 44 (18.57%) Problem-Solving
4 34 (14.35%) Decision-Making
5 33 (13.92%) Continuous Improvement
6 30 (12.66%) Analytics
6 30 (12.66%) Data Analysis
7 20 (8.44%) Project Management
8 19 (8.02%) Project Delivery
9 17 (7.17%) Data Analytics
10 14 (5.91%) CRM
10 14 (5.91%) ERP
11 12 (5.06%) Business Analysis
12 11 (4.64%) Process Improvement
12 11 (4.64%) Stakeholder Management
12 11 (4.64%) Validation
13 10 (4.22%) Data Governance
13 10 (4.22%) Data Management
14 8 (3.38%) Customer Service
15 7 (2.95%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 165 (69.62%) SQL
2 140 (59.07%) Python
3 6 (2.53%) VBA
4 4 (1.69%) C#
4 4 (1.69%) Java
5 2 (0.84%) XAML
6 1 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.42%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 126 (53.16%) Azure Certification
2 28 (11.81%) Degree
3 7 (2.95%) ACCA
3 7 (2.95%) CIMA
4 6 (2.53%) DBS Check
5 5 (2.11%) PMI Certification
5 5 (2.11%) PMP
6 2 (0.84%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.84%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 2 (0.84%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 1 (0.42%) Chartered Engineer
7 1 (0.42%) HNC
7 1 (0.42%) HND
7 1 (0.42%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.42%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.42%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.42%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.42%) Six Sigma Black Belt
7 1 (0.42%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.49%) Data Quality
2 7 (2.95%) QA
3 5 (2.11%) GRC
4 4 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (0.84%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (0.84%) GDPR
6 1 (0.42%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 1 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 4 (1.69%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 184 (77.64%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.95%) SAP
3 5 (2.11%) Oracle
4 3 (1.27%) HubSpot
5 1 (0.42%) Alteryx
5 1 (0.42%) Foundry
5 1 (0.42%) NEC
5 1 (0.42%) NETGEAR
5 1 (0.42%) Openreach
5 1 (0.42%) Planon
5 1 (0.42%) Sage
5 1 (0.42%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.42%) Virgin Media