Microsoft Jobs in the East of England

Microsoft
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

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

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 4 5
Rank change year-on-year +2 +1 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 1,226 1,131 1,117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 20.05% 21.60% 17.08%
As % of the Vendors category 57.69% 47.40% 43.55%
Number of salaries quoted 948 580 738
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £24,925
25th Percentile £27,000 £28,729 £30,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -11.11% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £77,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% -

All Vendors
East of England

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,125 2,386 2,565
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 34.76% 45.56% 39.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1,632 1,082 1,338
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,125 £34,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £79,875 £72,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +3.77%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in the East of England.

Salary trend for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in the East of England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the East of England region over the 6 months to 14 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
Hertfordshire +1 345 £45,000 -10.00% 118
Cambridgeshire +3 252 £32,500 -7.14% 99
Essex +1 240 £35,000 -12.50% 72
Norfolk +1 180 £40,000 - 39
Suffolk +6 143 £33,500 +28.85% 39
Bedfordshire -3 65 £34,500 -31.00% 35
Microsoft
England

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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
1 173 (14.11%) SharePoint
2 169 (13.78%) Microsoft Exchange
3 18 (1.47%) Exchange Server 2013
4 17 (1.39%) Exchange Server 2007
4 17 (1.39%) Exchange Server 2010
4 17 (1.39%) IIS
5 13 (1.06%) CMS
6 8 (0.65%) OpenStack
7 4 (0.33%) Apache
7 4 (0.33%) SAS
7 4 (0.33%) Skype for Business
7 4 (0.33%) WordPress
8 2 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2003
8 2 (0.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 295 (24.06%) Microsoft Office
2 170 (13.87%) Microsoft Excel
3 35 (2.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.90%) Microsoft Project
5 9 (0.73%) AutoCAD
6 8 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.24%) Final Cut Pro
7 3 (0.24%) Pro Tools
8 2 (0.16%) Abaqus
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.16%) InDesign
8 2 (0.16%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.082%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.082%) MS Visio
9 1 (0.082%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 18 (1.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (1.06%) Shopify
3 6 (0.49%) Oracle Applications
4 3 (0.24%) CA PPM
4 3 (0.24%) Dynamics GP
4 3 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 3 (0.24%) JDE EnterpriseOne
5 2 (0.16%) iTrent
5 2 (0.16%) Primavera
5 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
5 2 (0.16%) Sage 50
6 1 (0.082%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 486 (39.64%) Azure
2 409 (33.36%) Microsoft 365
3 130 (10.60%) Power Platform
4 93 (7.59%) AWS
5 78 (6.36%) Entra ID
6 42 (3.43%) Azure DevOps
7 31 (2.53%) Power Automate
8 30 (2.45%) OneDrive
9 22 (1.79%) SaaS
10 20 (1.63%) GitHub
10 20 (1.63%) PowerApps
10 20 (1.63%) Serverless
11 18 (1.47%) GCP
12 14 (1.14%) Azure Functions
13 13 (1.06%) Dynamics 365
14 11 (0.90%) Mimecast
15 10 (0.82%) Azure Logic Apps
15 10 (0.82%) Google Workspace
16 7 (0.57%) Azure Data Factory
16 7 (0.57%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 147 (11.99%) Firewall
2 95 (7.75%) WAN
3 79 (6.44%) LAN
4 77 (6.28%) DNS
5 68 (5.55%) Wi-Fi
6 54 (4.40%) DHCP
7 48 (3.92%) VPN
8 46 (3.75%) TCP/IP
9 43 (3.51%) SAN
10 40 (3.26%) FTP
10 40 (3.26%) VLAN
11 38 (3.10%) Intranet
12 36 (2.94%) Internet
13 32 (2.61%) VoIP
14 24 (1.96%) Wireless
15 22 (1.79%) Broadband
16 19 (1.55%) Remote Desktop
17 16 (1.31%) MPLS
17 16 (1.31%) WLAN
18 13 (1.06%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 273 (22.27%) SQL Server
2 117 (9.54%) Power BI
3 52 (4.24%) Azure SQL Database
4 49 (4.00%) MS Access
5 36 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
6 34 (2.77%) Elasticsearch
6 34 (2.77%) MongoDB
7 32 (2.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 31 (2.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 18 (1.47%) Amazon RDS
10 17 (1.39%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 15 (1.22%) MySQL
12 14 (1.14%) Relational Database
13 13 (1.06%) GIS
14 11 (0.90%) Big Data
15 10 (0.82%) Geospatial Data
16 8 (0.65%) MariaDB
17 6 (0.49%) Data Lake
17 6 (0.49%) PostgreSQL
18 5 (0.41%) CorVu
Development Applications
1 41 (3.34%) Visual Studio
2 21 (1.71%) Git
3 13 (1.06%) Moq
3 13 (1.06%) NUnit
4 10 (0.82%) JIRA
5 9 (0.73%) Oracle Forms
6 4 (0.33%) gulp
6 4 (0.33%) Yeoman
7 3 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.16%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 2 (0.16%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.16%) Rational Rhapsody
8 2 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.082%) Oracle APEX
9 1 (0.082%) Rational DOORS
General
1 468 (38.17%) Social Skills
2 171 (13.95%) Finance
3 120 (9.79%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (6.12%) Retail
5 53 (4.32%) Legal
6 45 (3.67%) Manufacturing
7 44 (3.59%) Organisational Skills
8 41 (3.34%) Presentation Skills
9 38 (3.10%) Influencing Skills
10 25 (2.04%) Public Sector
11 22 (1.79%) Telecoms
12 21 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 19 (1.55%) Aerospace
14 17 (1.39%) Law
15 15 (1.22%) Marketing
16 13 (1.06%) Local Government
17 11 (0.90%) Back Office
18 9 (0.73%) Advertising
18 9 (0.73%) Automotive
18 9 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 212 (17.29%) Developer
2 206 (16.80%) IT Support
3 159 (12.97%) Analyst
4 143 (11.66%) Support Engineer
5 126 (10.28%) IT Engineer
6 104 (8.48%) IT Support Engineer
7 102 (8.32%) .NET Developer
8 87 (7.10%) Support Technician
9 76 (6.20%) IT Technician
10 75 (6.12%) Senior
11 74 (6.04%) 2nd Line Support
12 67 (5.46%) IT Support Technician
13 65 (5.30%) Administrator
14 59 (4.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 49 (4.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
16 46 (3.75%) IT Administrator
17 43 (3.51%) Lead
18 41 (3.34%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
18 41 (3.34%) Service Analyst
19 37 (3.02%) Support Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 194 (15.82%) .NET
2 129 (10.52%) ASP.NET
3 108 (8.81%) .NET Core
4 102 (8.32%) ASP.NET MVC
5 100 (8.16%) .NET Framework
6 93 (7.59%) ASP.NET Web API
7 91 (7.42%) AngularJS
8 90 (7.34%) Entity Framework
9 87 (7.10%) HTML
10 58 (4.73%) CSS
11 43 (3.51%) React
12 41 (3.34%) HTML5
13 39 (3.18%) Web Services
14 38 (3.10%) Node.js
14 38 (3.10%) RESTful
14 38 (3.10%) Vue
15 34 (2.77%) LINQ
16 29 (2.37%) Blazor
17 25 (2.04%) JSON
18 24 (1.96%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 87 (7.10%) Self-Motivation
2 75 (6.12%) Driving Licence
3 67 (5.46%) Management Information System
4 39 (3.18%) Data Centre
5 37 (3.02%) Replication
6 24 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
7 21 (1.71%) Operational Technology
8 19 (1.55%) NHS
9 16 (1.31%) Low-Code
9 16 (1.31%) Social Media
10 15 (1.22%) iPad
11 14 (1.14%) Onboarding
12 11 (0.90%) CCTV
12 11 (0.90%) Public Cloud
13 10 (0.82%) Analytical Mindset
13 10 (0.82%) Enterprise Cloud
13 10 (0.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 10 (0.82%) Video Conferencing
14 9 (0.73%) EPoS
14 9 (0.73%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 410 (33.44%) Windows
2 203 (16.56%) Windows Server
3 123 (10.03%) Windows 10
4 91 (7.42%) Linux
5 53 (4.32%) Android
6 47 (3.83%) Windows Server 2016
7 35 (2.85%) Windows Server 2019
8 28 (2.28%) Mac OS
9 27 (2.20%) Windows Server 2012
10 25 (2.04%) Windows Server 2008
11 23 (1.88%) Apple iOS
12 18 (1.47%) Windows 7
13 13 (1.06%) VMS
14 12 (0.98%) Windows Server 2003
15 11 (0.90%) Windows 8
16 10 (0.82%) Debian
17 7 (0.57%) Mac OS X
18 6 (0.49%) Ubuntu
19 4 (0.33%) Windows 2000
19 4 (0.33%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 221 (18.03%) Customer Service
1 221 (18.03%) Problem-Solving
2 205 (16.72%) Agile
3 181 (14.76%) ITIL
4 124 (10.11%) MVC
5 120 (9.79%) Full Stack Development
6 115 (9.38%) Business Intelligence
7 107 (8.73%) Project Management
8 90 (7.34%) Mentoring
9 86 (7.01%) CRM
10 77 (6.28%) DevOps
11 75 (6.12%) Microservices
12 72 (5.87%) Coaching
13 71 (5.79%) TDD
14 69 (5.63%) Cybersecurity
14 69 (5.63%) Project Delivery
15 64 (5.22%) Continuous Improvement
15 64 (5.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 64 (5.22%) Migration
16 63 (5.14%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 226 (18.43%) SQL
2 188 (15.33%) C#
3 140 (11.42%) JavaScript
4 95 (7.75%) PowerShell
5 57 (4.65%) TypeScript
6 50 (4.08%) T-SQL
7 19 (1.55%) VB.NET
8 17 (1.39%) Python
9 15 (1.22%) VB
10 14 (1.14%) VBA
11 10 (0.82%) Shell Script
12 6 (0.49%) Bash
13 5 (0.41%) C++
13 5 (0.41%) R
14 4 (0.33%) PHP
14 4 (0.33%) SPARQL
15 3 (0.24%) Bicep
15 3 (0.24%) Go
16 2 (0.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 2 (0.16%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 170 (13.87%) Degree
2 95 (7.75%) Microsoft Certification
3 59 (4.81%) Security Cleared
4 32 (2.61%) CCNA
4 32 (2.61%) Cisco Certification
5 29 (2.37%) SC Cleared
6 26 (2.12%) A+ Certification
7 24 (1.96%) Azure Certification
8 23 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
9 19 (1.55%) DBS Check
9 19 (1.55%) MCSE
10 15 (1.22%) Computer Science Degree
11 13 (1.06%) MCP
11 13 (1.06%) Network+ Certification
12 12 (0.98%) ACCA
12 12 (0.98%) CIMA
13 10 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
14 9 (0.73%) MCSA
15 8 (0.65%) CompTIA Security+
15 8 (0.65%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (6.69%) SLA
2 39 (3.18%) GDPR
3 34 (2.77%) QA
4 14 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (1.14%) PCI DSS
5 13 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (0.57%) ISO 9001
7 6 (0.49%) Data Quality
8 4 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (0.33%) NIST
9 3 (0.24%) PMO
10 2 (0.16%) GxP
10 2 (0.16%) HL7
10 2 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 17025
10 2 (0.16%) NCSC
11 1 (0.082%) Accessibility
System Software
1 310 (25.29%) Active Directory
2 109 (8.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 99 (8.08%) Hyper-V
4 29 (2.37%) vSphere
5 23 (1.88%) Virtual Machines
6 22 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
7 21 (1.71%) Virtual Desktop
8 15 (1.22%) Docker
9 14 (1.14%) KVM
10 5 (0.41%) Terminal Services
11 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.16%) Lustre
12 2 (0.16%) Slurm Workload Manager
12 2 (0.16%) VMware Workstation
13 1 (0.082%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 1 (0.082%) Samba
Systems Management
1 81 (6.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (1.71%) SCCM
3 16 (1.31%) WSUS
4 12 (0.98%) Kubernetes
4 12 (0.98%) Terraform
5 9 (0.73%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (0.65%) Failover Clustering
7 7 (0.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 7 (0.57%) ZABBIX
8 6 (0.49%) SCOM
8 6 (0.49%) SmoothWall
9 5 (0.41%) Ansible
9 5 (0.41%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 5 (0.41%) SCDPM
9 5 (0.41%) vCenter Server
10 4 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.33%) WhatsUp Gold
11 3 (0.24%) HAProxy
12 2 (0.16%) FortiGate
12 2 (0.16%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 172 (14.03%) VMware
2 58 (4.73%) Citrix
3 42 (3.43%) Cisco
4 40 (3.26%) Google
5 31 (2.53%) Meraki
6 30 (2.45%) Dell
6 30 (2.45%) NetApp
7 29 (2.37%) Apple
8 26 (2.12%) NCR
9 24 (1.96%) Oracle
10 23 (1.88%) Veeam
11 22 (1.79%) HP
12 21 (1.71%) SAP
13 18 (1.47%) ServiceNow
14 12 (0.98%) Sage
15 11 (0.90%) Sophos
15 11 (0.90%) WatchGuard
16 10 (0.82%) Red Hat
17 9 (0.73%) Civica
17 9 (0.73%) ConnectWise