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 18 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 82 72
Rank change year-on-year +38 -10 +39
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 155 74 123
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 4.46% 2.38% 3.47%
As % of the Applications category 32.16% 11.62% 34.36%
Number of salaries quoted 68 40 66
10th Percentile £26,500 £25,000 £25,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £25,250 £28,972
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £31,750 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.98% -25.29% +14.86%
75th Percentile £45,000 £41,816 £53,438
90th Percentile £50,000 £48,875 £70,250
England median annual salary £41,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -8.89% +5.88% -10.53%

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 482 637 358
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 13.88% 20.46% 10.10%
Number of salaries quoted 145 94 275
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,000 £23,377
25th Percentile £30,250 £25,625 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £38,961 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.47% +19.88% -23.53%
75th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £48,750
90th Percentile £51,500 £60,475 £67,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +18.75% -12.57%

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 18 January 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 18 January 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 +6 66 £40,000 +56.86% 34
South Yorkshire +31 48 £40,000 +0.20% 21
North Yorkshire +10 20 £40,000 -15.79% 14
East Yorkshire +9 16 £45,000 -7.69% 8
Humberside - 1 - - 1
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 5 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (9.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 13 (8.39%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (4.52%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.29%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.65%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.65%) EPLAN
5 1 (0.65%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (4.52%) Dynamics CRM
1 7 (4.52%) Shopify
2 6 (3.87%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.65%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.65%) Magento
3 1 (0.65%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.65%) SAP PM
3 1 (0.65%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 86 (55.48%) Power Platform
2 57 (36.77%) Azure
3 54 (34.84%) Azure AI
4 16 (10.32%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (5.81%) Microsoft Copilot
6 7 (4.52%) Power Automate
7 4 (2.58%) PowerApps
8 2 (1.29%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.29%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (1.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.29%) SaaS
9 1 (0.65%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.94%) DNS
1 3 (1.94%) Internet
1 3 (1.94%) LAN
1 3 (1.94%) WAN
2 2 (1.29%) SMS
2 2 (1.29%) VoIP
3 1 (0.65%) Broadband
3 1 (0.65%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 86 (55.48%) Power BI
2 84 (54.19%) Tableau
3 26 (16.77%) Data Mining
4 5 (3.23%) BusinessObjects
4 5 (3.23%) Power Query
4 5 (3.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 5 (3.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (2.58%) OLAP
5 4 (2.58%) SQL Server
6 3 (1.94%) PowerPivot
7 2 (1.29%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.29%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.65%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (3.87%) JIRA
General
1 84 (54.19%) Social Skills
2 69 (44.52%) Finance
3 51 (32.90%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (9.03%) Manufacturing
5 11 (7.10%) Marketing
6 10 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (3.87%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.58%) Legal
8 4 (2.58%) Retail
9 3 (1.94%) Automotive
9 3 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (1.94%) Law
10 2 (1.29%) Billing
11 1 (0.65%) Advertising
11 1 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.65%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 100 (64.52%) Analyst
2 87 (56.13%) Data Analyst
3 54 (34.84%) Junior
3 54 (34.84%) Junior Analyst
3 54 (34.84%) Junior Data Analyst
4 26 (16.77%) Trainee
5 24 (15.48%) Trainee Analyst
5 24 (15.48%) Trainee Data Analyst
6 8 (5.16%) Support Officer
7 7 (4.52%) Project Manager
7 7 (4.52%) Support Assistant
8 6 (3.87%) HR Analyst
8 6 (3.87%) HR Data Analyst
8 6 (3.87%) Project Officer
8 6 (3.87%) Project Support Officer
8 6 (3.87%) Senior
9 5 (3.23%) Accountant
9 5 (3.23%) Developer
10 4 (2.58%) SQL Developer
11 3 (1.94%) 2nd Line Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.81%) Onboarding
2 6 (3.87%) Management Information System
3 4 (2.58%) Data Structures
4 3 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.29%) e-Learning
5 2 (1.29%) Low-Code
5 2 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.65%) Blog
6 1 (0.65%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (0.65%) Social Media
6 1 (0.65%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (57.42%) Business Intelligence
2 59 (38.06%) AI
3 42 (27.10%) Analytics
4 39 (25.16%) Project Management
5 37 (23.87%) Data Analysis
6 30 (19.35%) Data Analytics
7 28 (18.06%) Decision-Making
8 27 (17.42%) Business Analysis
9 20 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement
10 19 (12.26%) Process Improvement
11 18 (11.61%) Problem-Solving
12 17 (10.97%) CRM
13 13 (8.39%) Actionable Insight
13 13 (8.39%) Visualisation
14 12 (7.74%) Project Delivery
15 10 (6.45%) Agile
15 10 (6.45%) Budget Management
15 10 (6.45%) Order Management
16 9 (5.81%) Service Delivery
16 9 (5.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 101 (65.16%) SQL
2 83 (53.55%) Python
3 7 (4.52%) T-SQL
4 5 (3.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (1.29%) VBA
Qualifications
1 54 (34.84%) Azure Certification
2 14 (9.03%) Degree
3 6 (3.87%) ACCA
3 6 (3.87%) CIMA
4 4 (2.58%) SC Cleared
4 4 (2.58%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.94%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (1.29%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.65%) Chartered Engineer
7 1 (0.65%) HND
7 1 (0.65%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.65%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.65%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (7.74%) GDPR
2 11 (7.10%) Accessibility
3 10 (6.45%) Data Quality
4 9 (5.81%) QA
5 3 (1.94%) PMO
6 1 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.65%) GMP
6 1 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 1 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (1.94%) Active Directory
1 3 (1.94%) Firmware
Vendors
1 118 (76.13%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.81%) Xero
3 7 (4.52%) SAP
4 3 (1.94%) Adobe
4 3 (1.94%) Apple
4 3 (1.94%) Openreach
5 2 (1.29%) Salesforce
5 2 (1.29%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (0.65%) Adaptive Insights
6 1 (0.65%) Anaplan
6 1 (0.65%) EMC
6 1 (0.65%) Infor
6 1 (0.65%) Planon