Microsoft Excel Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Excel
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Microsoft Excel skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Excel over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 98 173
Rank change year-on-year +35 +75 +14
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 1,495 1,267 1,748
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 4.30% 3.29% 2.35%
As % of the Applications category 51.84% 44.63% 32.94%
Number of salaries quoted 671 824 1,124
10th Percentile £25,500 - £28,125
25th Percentile £29,881 £30,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,865 £44,266 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% -1.63% +5.88%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £44,583 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.28% -0.93% +5.88%

All Software Application Skills
Work from Home

Microsoft Excel is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,884 2,839 5,306
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.29% 7.37% 7.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,784 1,953 2,810
10th Percentile £25,000 £30,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £34,250 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.47% +5.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £80,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £38,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -14.44% - +2.27%

Microsoft Excel
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Microsoft Excel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Microsoft Excel trend for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Microsoft Excel.

Microsoft Excel salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Microsoft Excel over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Microsoft Excel salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft Excel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 36 (2.41%) SharePoint
2 13 (0.87%) SAS
3 11 (0.74%) Confluence
4 9 (0.60%) CMS
5 7 (0.47%) Apache
5 7 (0.47%) Apache Airflow
5 7 (0.47%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.20%) GlassFish
6 3 (0.20%) JBoss
6 3 (0.20%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.13%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.13%) Oracle Service Bus
7 2 (0.13%) WebLogic
7 2 (0.13%) WordPress
8 1 (0.067%) IBM Domino
8 1 (0.067%) Jupyter
Applications
1 293 (19.60%) Microsoft Office
2 244 (16.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 88 (5.89%) Microsoft Project
4 42 (2.81%) MS Visio
5 25 (1.67%) Spreadsheet
6 18 (1.20%) SPSS
7 6 (0.40%) Trello
8 4 (0.27%) InDesign
8 4 (0.27%) Photoshop
9 3 (0.20%) Adobe Captivate
10 2 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
10 2 (0.13%) AutoCAD
10 2 (0.13%) FileZilla
10 2 (0.13%) Fireworks
11 1 (0.067%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 1 (0.067%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 58 (3.88%) Primavera
2 8 (0.54%) Oracle ERP
3 6 (0.40%) SAP Business One
4 5 (0.33%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.33%) Relativity
4 5 (0.33%) Remedy ITSM
5 4 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.27%) Elite 3E
5 4 (0.27%) NEC Housing
5 4 (0.27%) Oracle Financials
5 4 (0.27%) Unit4 Business World
6 3 (0.20%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.20%) Oracle Receivables
6 3 (0.20%) SAP Travel Management
7 2 (0.13%) Oracle Payables
7 2 (0.13%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 2 (0.13%) Sage 200
7 2 (0.13%) Sage 50
7 2 (0.13%) Shopify
8 1 (0.067%) CA PPM
Cloud Services
1 272 (18.19%) Power Platform
2 86 (5.75%) Azure
3 47 (3.14%) Microsoft 365
4 35 (2.34%) AWS
5 25 (1.67%) PowerApps
6 22 (1.47%) Power Automate
7 21 (1.40%) SaaS
8 17 (1.14%) Azure DevOps
9 16 (1.07%) Google Analytics
9 16 (1.07%) Google Sheets
10 13 (0.87%) Dynamics 365
11 12 (0.80%) Snowflake
12 9 (0.60%) Entra ID
13 7 (0.47%) Adobe Analytics
13 7 (0.47%) Amazon Kinesis
13 7 (0.47%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 7 (0.47%) Google Ads
14 6 (0.40%) Facebook Ads
14 6 (0.40%) Google Workspace
14 6 (0.40%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 468 (31.30%) Broadband
2 11 (0.74%) Internet
2 11 (0.74%) WAN
3 9 (0.60%) LAN
4 8 (0.54%) Wireless
5 6 (0.40%) Cisco IPT
5 6 (0.40%) Intranet
6 5 (0.33%) Firewall
6 5 (0.33%) Network Security
7 4 (0.27%) TCP/IP
8 3 (0.20%) DNS
8 3 (0.20%) MPLS
8 3 (0.20%) Radio Access Network
8 3 (0.20%) Reverse Proxy
8 3 (0.20%) SD-WAN
8 3 (0.20%) Skype
9 2 (0.13%) BGP
9 2 (0.13%) OSPF
9 2 (0.13%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.13%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 262 (17.53%) Power BI
2 74 (4.95%) Tableau
3 69 (4.62%) SQL Server
4 39 (2.61%) Data Warehouse
5 33 (2.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 24 (1.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 21 (1.40%) Power Query
8 20 (1.34%) MS Access
9 19 (1.27%) Relational Database
10 17 (1.14%) QlikView
11 10 (0.67%) Amazon QuickSight
12 9 (0.60%) Big Data
12 9 (0.60%) Data Lake
12 9 (0.60%) Data Mining
12 9 (0.60%) Qlik Sense
13 8 (0.54%) GIS
13 8 (0.54%) Oracle Database
13 8 (0.54%) PostgreSQL
14 7 (0.47%) Geospatial Data
14 7 (0.47%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 33 (2.21%) JIRA
2 12 (0.80%) Git
3 7 (0.47%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 5 (0.33%) Mercurial
4 5 (0.33%) Visual Studio
5 4 (0.27%) Katalon Studio
5 4 (0.27%) Postman
6 2 (0.13%) Balsamiq
6 2 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.13%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 962 (64.35%) Social Skills
2 813 (54.38%) Finance
3 693 (46.35%) Analytical Skills
4 465 (31.10%) Influencing Skills
5 117 (7.83%) Marketing
6 106 (7.09%) Organisational Skills
7 92 (6.15%) Legal
8 86 (5.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 77 (5.15%) Retail
10 55 (3.68%) Presentation Skills
11 44 (2.94%) Law
12 38 (2.54%) Pharmaceutical
13 37 (2.47%) Public Sector
14 23 (1.54%) Advertising
15 22 (1.47%) General Ledger
16 20 (1.34%) Manufacturing
17 19 (1.27%) Local Government
18 18 (1.20%) Aerospace
19 17 (1.14%) German Language
20 13 (0.87%) Banking
Job Titles
1 835 (55.85%) Analyst
2 368 (24.62%) Senior
3 305 (20.40%) Senior Analyst
4 167 (11.17%) Financial Analyst
5 129 (8.63%) Commercial Analyst
6 109 (7.29%) Data Analyst
7 79 (5.28%) Coordinator
8 52 (3.48%) Project Controller
9 49 (3.28%) Business Analyst
10 46 (3.08%) Lead
11 41 (2.74%) Administrator
12 39 (2.61%) Developer
13 36 (2.41%) Project Manager
13 36 (2.41%) Systems Analyst
14 30 (2.01%) Consultant
15 22 (1.47%) Senior Technician
16 21 (1.40%) Business Manager
16 21 (1.40%) Senior Data Analyst
17 19 (1.27%) Senior Financial Analyst
18 18 (1.20%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (1.54%) HTML
2 18 (1.20%) CSS
3 14 (0.94%) .NET
4 7 (0.47%) PySpark
5 6 (0.40%) ODBC
5 6 (0.40%) RESTful
6 5 (0.33%) .NET Framework
6 5 (0.33%) Gherkin
6 5 (0.33%) Web Services
6 5 (0.33%) XML
7 4 (0.27%) AngularJS
7 4 (0.27%) jQuery
7 4 (0.27%) Kafka
7 4 (0.27%) Node.js
7 4 (0.27%) React
7 4 (0.27%) XSLT
8 3 (0.20%) JSON
8 3 (0.20%) LDAP
8 3 (0.20%) SAML
8 3 (0.20%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 95 (6.35%) Self-Motivation
2 82 (5.48%) Management Information System
3 49 (3.28%) Social Media
4 42 (2.81%) Onboarding
5 27 (1.81%) Analytical Mindset
5 27 (1.81%) Life Science
6 20 (1.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 18 (1.20%) Product Ownership
8 14 (0.94%) Driving Licence
8 14 (0.94%) PMI
9 13 (0.87%) Biopharmaceutical
10 11 (0.74%) Data Structures
10 11 (0.74%) Enterprise Software
10 11 (0.74%) NHS
11 10 (0.67%) Virtual Team
12 8 (0.54%) Data Centre
12 8 (0.54%) e-Learning
13 7 (0.47%) Data Protection Act
13 7 (0.47%) Photography
14 6 (0.40%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 55 (3.68%) Windows
2 17 (1.14%) Windows Server
3 12 (0.80%) Windows Vista
4 9 (0.60%) Linux
5 8 (0.54%) Unix
6 6 (0.40%) Windows 10
7 5 (0.33%) Solaris
7 5 (0.33%) Windows 7
8 3 (0.20%) AIX
8 3 (0.20%) Android
8 3 (0.20%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.13%) Windows 8
9 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.067%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.067%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 585 (39.13%) Agile
2 578 (38.66%) Decision-Making
3 492 (32.91%) Actionable Insight
3 492 (32.91%) Mentoring
4 474 (31.71%) Business Case
5 463 (30.97%) Budgeting
6 454 (30.37%) Budgeting and Forecasting
7 287 (19.20%) Business Intelligence
7 287 (19.20%) Problem-Solving
8 177 (11.84%) Data Analysis
9 129 (8.63%) Project Management
10 117 (7.83%) Continuous Improvement
11 114 (7.63%) Analytics
12 107 (7.16%) Customer Service
13 98 (6.56%) Time Management
13 98 (6.56%) Visualisation
14 78 (5.22%) Line Management
15 76 (5.08%) Risk Management
16 65 (4.35%) Data Visualisation
17 64 (4.28%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 275 (18.39%) SQL
2 64 (4.28%) Python
3 55 (3.68%) VBA
4 40 (2.68%) T-SQL
5 30 (2.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 29 (1.94%) R
7 23 (1.54%) C#
7 23 (1.54%) JavaScript
8 10 (0.67%) PL/SQL
9 9 (0.60%) PowerShell
10 8 (0.54%) MATLAB
11 5 (0.33%) VB
12 4 (0.27%) Groovy
12 4 (0.27%) VB.NET
13 3 (0.20%) Java
13 3 (0.20%) Scala
14 2 (0.13%) PHP
15 1 (0.067%) Formula Language
15 1 (0.067%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 488 (32.64%) CIMA
2 480 (32.11%) ACCA
3 314 (21.00%) Degree
4 98 (6.56%) DBS Check
5 27 (1.81%) Security Cleared
6 20 (1.34%) PMI Certification
7 17 (1.14%) SC Cleared
8 15 (1.00%) CFA
8 15 (1.00%) MRICS
9 13 (0.87%) Master's Degree
10 10 (0.67%) ISEB
10 10 (0.67%) MBA
10 10 (0.67%) PhD
11 8 (0.54%) Computer Science Degree
11 8 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 7 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.40%) BPSS Clearance
13 6 (0.40%) HNC
13 6 (0.40%) PMP
13 6 (0.40%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (2.94%) Data Quality
2 36 (2.41%) QA
3 24 (1.61%) GDPR
3 24 (1.61%) PMO
4 16 (1.07%) SLA
5 10 (0.67%) ISO 9001
6 7 (0.47%) Accessibility
7 5 (0.33%) COBIT
7 5 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.13%) COSHH
8 2 (0.13%) GxP
8 2 (0.13%) ISO 14001
8 2 (0.13%) P3O
8 2 (0.13%) SEPA
9 1 (0.067%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.067%) Disclosure Scotland
9 1 (0.067%) GRC
9 1 (0.067%) IFRS
9 1 (0.067%) NIST
9 1 (0.067%) WCAG
System Software
1 19 (1.27%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.27%) VMware Server
4 3 (0.20%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.13%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 6 (0.40%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.27%) Terraform
3 3 (0.20%) Oracle Statspack
3 3 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (0.20%) WSUS
4 2 (0.13%) Data Guard
4 2 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (0.13%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.13%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.067%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.067%) DatAdvantage
5 1 (0.067%) QRadar
5 1 (0.067%) SCCM
5 1 (0.067%) Stealthwatch
5 1 (0.067%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
5 1 (0.067%) Thomson Reuters DACS
5 1 (0.067%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 980 (65.55%) Microsoft
2 81 (5.42%) SAP
3 58 (3.88%) Google
4 30 (2.01%) Oracle
5 19 (1.27%) Adobe
6 16 (1.07%) Databricks
7 14 (0.94%) Alteryx
8 11 (0.74%) CA
9 10 (0.67%) VMware
10 8 (0.54%) Cisco
10 8 (0.54%) Cognos
10 8 (0.54%) Facebook
10 8 (0.54%) Sage
11 7 (0.47%) Informatica
11 7 (0.47%) Jitterbit
11 7 (0.47%) Salesforce
11 7 (0.47%) ServiceNow
12 6 (0.40%) Talend
12 6 (0.40%) Xero
13 5 (0.33%) Aderant