Microsoft Office Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Office
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Microsoft Office skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 69 71
Rank change year-on-year +23 +2 +29
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 3,425 2,790 3,027
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.83% 4.63% 4.26%
As % of the Applications category 47.34% 48.10% 44.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2,277 1,440 2,060
10th Percentile £23,000 £23,000 £22,750
25th Percentile £25,250 £26,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £34,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.29% +4.62% -4.41%
75th Percentile £43,750 £45,900 £46,060
90th Percentile £56,000 £58,750 £55,000
UK median annual salary £32,500 £37,621 £37,500
% change year-on-year -13.61% +0.32% -

All Software Application Skills
UK excluding London

Microsoft Office is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 7,235 5,800 6,816
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.20% 9.62% 9.59%
Number of salaries quoted 4,558 2,829 3,914
10th Percentile £23,500 £24,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £28,800 £28,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £37,500 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -5.06% -0.39%
75th Percentile £49,000 £51,250 £51,250
90th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £60,000
UK median annual salary £37,500 £44,345 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.44% -1.46% +5.88%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Microsoft Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Office
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Office
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Office
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Office within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
South East +27 917 £30,500 -10.95% 416
Midlands +21 841 £32,000 -17.42% 333
North of England +20 634 £29,000 -10.77% 419
West Midlands +26 575 £32,500 -18.01% 210
East of England +16 359 £30,000 +3.45% 176
South West +18 348 £32,500 -6.47% 216
North West +4 307 £28,500 -8.80% 237
Yorkshire +50 266 £29,500 -15.71% 136
East Midlands +22 266 £32,000 -12.33% 123
Scotland -49 174 £32,500 - 102
Wales +29 108 £27,500 - 45
North East -8 61 £28,500 +7.55% 49
Northern Ireland +39 29 £42,500 +30.77% 21
Isle of Man - 20 £45,000 - 2
Microsoft Office
UK

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 327 (9.55%) SharePoint
2 300 (8.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 45 (1.31%) Oracle Service Bus
3 45 (1.31%) WebLogic
4 41 (1.20%) Confluence
5 36 (1.05%) SAS
6 31 (0.91%) CMS
7 19 (0.55%) Skype for Business
8 12 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2013
8 12 (0.35%) IIS
9 10 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2010
9 10 (0.29%) WordPress
10 6 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2007
10 6 (0.18%) Jupyter
11 5 (0.15%) Office Communications Server
12 4 (0.12%) ArcGIS
12 4 (0.12%) Moodle
13 3 (0.088%) Apache
13 3 (0.088%) JBoss
13 3 (0.088%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1,018 (29.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 346 (10.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 96 (2.80%) MS Visio
4 75 (2.19%) Microsoft Project
5 46 (1.34%) AutoCAD
6 28 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
7 23 (0.67%) Photoshop
8 15 (0.44%) Adobe Illustrator
9 14 (0.41%) InDesign
10 10 (0.29%) Adobe After Effects
11 9 (0.26%) Revit
11 9 (0.26%) SOLIDWORKS
12 8 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 6 (0.18%) Simulink
13 6 (0.18%) Trello
14 5 (0.15%) Adobe Premiere
14 5 (0.15%) Solid Edge
15 4 (0.12%) EPLAN
15 4 (0.12%) SPSS
15 4 (0.12%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 47 (1.37%) Remedy ITSM
2 22 (0.64%) Primavera
3 18 (0.53%) Sage 200
4 14 (0.41%) Dynamics CRM
5 13 (0.38%) Infor SunSystems
5 13 (0.38%) iTrent
6 8 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
7 6 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
8 5 (0.15%) Maximo
8 5 (0.15%) NEC Housing
8 5 (0.15%) Oracle Payables
8 5 (0.15%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 5 (0.15%) Sage 50
8 5 (0.15%) Sage CRM
9 4 (0.12%) NetSuite
10 3 (0.088%) assyst
10 3 (0.088%) Dynamics NAV
10 3 (0.088%) Shopify
11 2 (0.058%) CA PPM
11 2 (0.058%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
Cloud Services
1 850 (24.82%) Microsoft 365
2 443 (12.93%) Azure
3 165 (4.82%) Entra ID
4 154 (4.50%) Power Platform
5 65 (1.90%) OneDrive
6 56 (1.64%) AWS
7 52 (1.52%) PowerApps
8 45 (1.31%) Google Workspace
9 40 (1.17%) GitHub
10 38 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
10 38 (1.11%) Mimecast
11 33 (0.96%) Power Automate
12 27 (0.79%) SaaS
13 14 (0.41%) Azure DevOps
14 11 (0.32%) Cloud Computing
14 11 (0.32%) ShareGate
15 10 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Cloud
15 10 (0.29%) Azure Sentinel
16 9 (0.26%) WhatsApp
17 8 (0.23%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 255 (7.45%) Firewall
2 196 (5.72%) DNS
3 183 (5.34%) LAN
4 167 (4.88%) DHCP
5 161 (4.70%) TCP/IP
6 152 (4.44%) VPN
7 149 (4.35%) WAN
8 131 (3.82%) Wi-Fi
9 114 (3.33%) Wireless
10 94 (2.74%) VoIP
11 90 (2.63%) VLAN
12 73 (2.13%) Internet
13 57 (1.66%) FTP
14 54 (1.58%) SAN
15 53 (1.55%) Network Security
16 33 (0.96%) Remote Desktop
17 31 (0.91%) Intranet
18 30 (0.88%) Skype
19 23 (0.67%) Broadband
20 20 (0.58%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 133 (3.88%) Power BI
2 105 (3.07%) SQL Server
3 51 (1.49%) Oracle Database
4 45 (1.31%) Oracle Database 10g
4 45 (1.31%) Oracle Database 11g
4 45 (1.31%) VLDB
5 31 (0.91%) Tableau
6 28 (0.82%) Amazon RDS
7 27 (0.79%) Relational Database
8 24 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
9 20 (0.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 16 (0.47%) Big Data
11 15 (0.44%) Data Lake
12 14 (0.41%) BusinessObjects
13 13 (0.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 9 (0.26%) Data Mining
14 9 (0.26%) Electronic Patient Records
15 8 (0.23%) EDMS
15 8 (0.23%) MS Access
16 7 (0.20%) GIS
Development Applications
1 103 (3.01%) JIRA
2 33 (0.96%) Visual Studio
3 24 (0.70%) Visual Studio Code
4 18 (0.53%) Git
5 12 (0.35%) LabVIEW
6 10 (0.29%) Team Foundation Server
7 6 (0.18%) Dreamweaver
7 6 (0.18%) Postman
8 5 (0.15%) eggPlant
8 5 (0.15%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 4 (0.12%) AdminStudio
9 4 (0.12%) Eclipse
9 4 (0.12%) GitLab
9 4 (0.12%) InstallShield
9 4 (0.12%) MSI
9 4 (0.12%) Subversion
10 3 (0.088%) GCC
10 3 (0.088%) Moq
10 3 (0.088%) Rational DOORS
10 3 (0.088%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1,714 (50.04%) Social Skills
2 596 (17.40%) Finance
3 572 (16.70%) Analytical Skills
4 456 (13.31%) Organisational Skills
5 234 (6.83%) Retail
6 222 (6.48%) Legal
7 196 (5.72%) Marketing
8 184 (5.37%) Influencing Skills
9 179 (5.23%) Law
10 163 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 161 (4.70%) Military
12 157 (4.58%) Manufacturing
13 129 (3.77%) Public Sector
14 111 (3.24%) Telecoms
15 105 (3.07%) Presentation Skills
16 84 (2.45%) Documentation Skills
17 62 (1.81%) Banking
18 50 (1.46%) Advertising
19 49 (1.43%) Back Office
20 46 (1.34%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 793 (23.15%) Analyst
2 415 (12.12%) IT Support
3 299 (8.73%) Support Engineer
4 215 (6.28%) IT Engineer
5 200 (5.84%) Support Analyst
6 173 (5.05%) IT Support Engineer
7 168 (4.91%) Senior
8 157 (4.58%) Project Manager
9 154 (4.50%) Coordinator
10 148 (4.32%) Administrator
10 148 (4.32%) Graduate
11 147 (4.29%) IT Technician
12 145 (4.23%) IT Analyst
13 132 (3.85%) 1st Line Support
14 129 (3.77%) Support Technician
15 124 (3.62%) Sales Analyst
16 123 (3.59%) Product Analyst
16 123 (3.59%) Service Analyst
17 122 (3.56%) 2nd Line Support
18 110 (3.21%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (2.16%) .NET
2 54 (1.58%) HTML
3 27 (0.79%) HTML5
4 21 (0.61%) Blazor
5 16 (0.47%) EDI
5 16 (0.47%) XML
6 14 (0.41%) CSS
6 14 (0.41%) REST
7 12 (0.35%) LDAP
8 11 (0.32%) Flash
8 11 (0.32%) Oracle Fusion
9 10 (0.29%) JSON
10 8 (0.23%) pytest
10 8 (0.23%) Web Services
11 6 (0.18%) .NET Framework
11 6 (0.18%) ASP.NET
11 6 (0.18%) Classic ASP
11 6 (0.18%) Razor View Engine
12 4 (0.12%) DAO
12 4 (0.12%) EDIFACT
Miscellaneous
1 312 (9.11%) Self-Motivation
2 267 (7.80%) Driving Licence
3 243 (7.09%) Onboarding
4 172 (5.02%) Management Information System
5 64 (1.87%) Social Media
6 50 (1.46%) CCTV
6 50 (1.46%) Data Centre
7 49 (1.43%) Replication
8 30 (0.88%) FMCG
9 29 (0.85%) Life Science
9 29 (0.85%) NHS
10 26 (0.76%) Operational Technology
10 26 (0.76%) Renewable Energy
10 26 (0.76%) Video Conferencing
11 24 (0.70%) EPoS
11 24 (0.70%) Smartphone
12 23 (0.67%) Clustering
12 23 (0.67%) Graphic Design
13 22 (0.64%) Algorithms
14 20 (0.58%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1,038 (30.31%) Windows
2 418 (12.20%) Windows 10
3 320 (9.34%) Windows Server
4 122 (3.56%) Linux
5 95 (2.77%) Windows 7
6 88 (2.57%) Android
6 88 (2.57%) Mac OS
7 85 (2.48%) Windows Server 2016
8 79 (2.31%) Apple iOS
9 78 (2.28%) Windows Server 2019
10 72 (2.10%) Unix
11 68 (1.99%) Windows Server 2012
12 48 (1.40%) Solaris
13 20 (0.58%) Windows 8
14 17 (0.50%) Windows Server 2008
15 12 (0.35%) Mac OS X
16 10 (0.29%) Windows XP
17 9 (0.26%) Windows Server 2003
18 6 (0.18%) Windows 2000
19 5 (0.15%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,044 (30.48%) Problem-Solving
2 1,015 (29.64%) Customer Service
3 535 (15.62%) Continuous Improvement
4 357 (10.42%) Project Management
5 348 (10.16%) ITIL
6 266 (7.77%) Time Management
7 254 (7.42%) CRM
8 247 (7.21%) Data Analysis
9 246 (7.18%) Process Improvement
10 237 (6.92%) Customer Experience
11 220 (6.42%) Mathematics
12 219 (6.39%) Logistics
13 216 (6.31%) Agile
14 196 (5.72%) Customer Requirements
15 191 (5.58%) Cybersecurity
16 181 (5.28%) Decision-Making
17 164 (4.79%) Business Intelligence
17 164 (4.79%) Creative Thinking
18 155 (4.53%) Business Development
19 145 (4.23%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 304 (8.88%) SQL
2 121 (3.53%) PowerShell
3 65 (1.90%) JavaScript
4 49 (1.43%) C#
5 45 (1.31%) PL/SQL
6 38 (1.11%) Python
7 24 (0.70%) MATLAB
8 21 (0.61%) T-SQL
8 21 (0.61%) VB
9 20 (0.58%) VBA
10 13 (0.38%) PHP
11 11 (0.32%) VB.NET
11 11 (0.32%) VBScript
12 10 (0.29%) C++
12 10 (0.29%) Java
13 9 (0.26%) R
14 7 (0.20%) C
15 4 (0.12%) ActionScript
15 4 (0.12%) ActionScript 2.0
15 4 (0.12%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 1,106 (32.29%) Degree
2 260 (7.59%) Security Cleared
3 150 (4.38%) SC Cleared
4 147 (4.29%) DBS Check
5 128 (3.74%) Microsoft Certification
6 76 (2.22%) MCP
7 65 (1.90%) A+ Certification
8 49 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
8 49 (1.43%) HND
9 48 (1.40%) DV Cleared
10 46 (1.34%) ITIL Certification
11 40 (1.17%) Cisco Certification
11 40 (1.17%) HNC
12 37 (1.08%) CCNA
13 36 (1.05%) MCSE
14 28 (0.82%) Master's Degree
15 24 (0.70%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 21 (0.61%) Azure Certification
16 21 (0.61%) MCSA
16 21 (0.61%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 294 (8.58%) SLA
2 89 (2.60%) QA
3 83 (2.42%) GDPR
4 73 (2.13%) ISO 9001
5 68 (1.99%) Cyber Essentials
6 55 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 49 (1.43%) PMO
8 45 (1.31%) Accessibility
9 41 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 17025
10 32 (0.93%) Data Quality
11 21 (0.61%) ISO 14001
12 13 (0.38%) COSHH
13 10 (0.29%) NEBOSH
14 9 (0.26%) IFRS
15 8 (0.23%) ISO 26262
16 7 (0.20%) CDISC
16 7 (0.20%) IEC 61508
16 7 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 12207
17 6 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
17 6 (0.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 727 (21.23%) Active Directory
2 149 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
3 145 (4.23%) Hyper-V
4 45 (1.31%) Oracle RAC
5 19 (0.55%) Firmware
5 19 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
6 15 (0.44%) KVM
7 13 (0.38%) vSphere
8 12 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
9 9 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
9 9 (0.26%) XenApp
10 7 (0.20%) Microsoft App-V
10 7 (0.20%) XenDesktop
11 6 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
12 5 (0.15%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 4 (0.12%) Docker
13 4 (0.12%) VMware Workstation
14 3 (0.088%) Forefront TMG
14 3 (0.088%) Terminal Services
15 2 (0.058%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 128 (3.74%) Microsoft Intune
2 100 (2.92%) SCCM
3 45 (1.31%) Data Guard
3 45 (1.31%) Oracle RMAN
4 37 (1.08%) EnCase
5 20 (0.58%) WSUS
6 17 (0.50%) Failover Clustering
7 14 (0.41%) Jamf Pro
8 13 (0.38%) SCOM
8 13 (0.38%) Terraform
9 12 (0.35%) SmoothWall
10 10 (0.29%) Autotask
11 9 (0.26%) Functional Safety
12 7 (0.20%) Icinga
12 7 (0.20%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
13 5 (0.15%) Rancher
13 5 (0.15%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
14 4 (0.12%) AirWatch
14 4 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
15 3 (0.088%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 2,372 (69.26%) Microsoft
2 182 (5.31%) VMware
3 104 (3.04%) Apple
3 104 (3.04%) SAP
4 99 (2.89%) Google
5 86 (2.51%) ServiceNow
6 77 (2.25%) Oracle
7 73 (2.13%) Cisco
8 67 (1.96%) Veeam
9 60 (1.75%) Citrix
10 55 (1.61%) Remedy
11 50 (1.46%) Dell
12 49 (1.43%) HP
13 47 (1.37%) Sun
14 45 (1.31%) Salesforce
15 44 (1.28%) Adobe
16 42 (1.23%) Sage
17 39 (1.14%) Sophos
18 33 (0.96%) Meraki
19 25 (0.73%) SolarWinds