Microsoft Specialist Jobs in England

Microsoft Specialist
UK > England

The median Microsoft Specialist salary in England is £39,870 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 835 873 1108
Rank change year-on-year +38 +235 -220
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Specialist 28 21 78
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.029% 0.026% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.031% 0.028% 0.056%
Number of salaries quoted 26 17 19
10th Percentile £26,875 £49,750 £53,250
25th Percentile £38,603 £51,250 £55,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,870 £58,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.26% -14.07% +58.82%
75th Percentile £52,500 £65,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £69,750 -
UK median annual salary £39,870 £58,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -31.26% -10.77% +44.44%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 90,431 74,847 138,483
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.19% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 65,915 49,353 75,297
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Microsoft Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Microsoft Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Specialist in England

Microsoft Specialist
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Specialist in England.

Salary trend for Microsoft Specialist in England

Microsoft Specialist
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Specialist in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Specialist in England

Microsoft Specialist
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Specialist within the England region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
North of England +22 13 £50,000 -20.00% 1
South East -22 11 £39,870 -32.42%
Yorkshire +73 8 £38,000 -33.91%
North East -13 5 £50,000 -25.93%
London +92 4 £62,500 -20.63% 1
Microsoft Specialist
UK

Microsoft Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Microsoft Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Microsoft Specialist in the job title.

1 28 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 26 (92.86%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (57.14%) Process Improvement
3 16 (57.14%) SharePoint
4 15 (53.57%) Social Skills
5 11 (39.29%) Local Government
6 10 (35.71%) Business Process Improvement
6 10 (35.71%) DBS Check
6 10 (35.71%) Power Platform
6 10 (35.71%) Fire and Rescue
6 10 (35.71%) Strategic Thinking
7 8 (28.57%) Compliance Management
7 8 (28.57%) Microsoft Purview
8 7 (25.00%) Azure
8 7 (25.00%) Migration
9 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
9 6 (21.43%) Active Directory
10 5 (17.86%) SharePoint Server
10 5 (17.86%) Proofpoint
10 5 (17.86%) Data Management
10 5 (17.86%) Law
10 5 (17.86%) DKIM
10 5 (17.86%) DMARC
10 5 (17.86%) ShareGate
10 5 (17.86%) Metadata
10 5 (17.86%) Metadata Management
10 5 (17.86%) Exchange Server 2013
10 5 (17.86%) Data Governance
10 5 (17.86%) Entra ID
10 5 (17.86%) Server Migrations

Microsoft Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 16 (57.14%) SharePoint
2 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (17.86%) Exchange Server 2013
3 5 (17.86%) SharePoint Server
Business Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 26 (92.86%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (35.71%) Power Platform
3 8 (28.57%) Microsoft Purview
4 7 (25.00%) Azure
5 5 (17.86%) Entra ID
5 5 (17.86%) ShareGate
6 2 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (7.14%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (17.86%) DKIM
1 5 (17.86%) DMARC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.86%) Metadata
General
1 15 (53.57%) Social Skills
2 11 (39.29%) Local Government
3 10 (35.71%) Fire and Rescue
4 5 (17.86%) Law
5 4 (14.29%) Finance
6 2 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (7.14%) Manufacturing
6 2 (7.14%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.57%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.14%) Blockchain
1 2 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (57.14%) Process Improvement
2 10 (35.71%) Business Process Improvement
2 10 (35.71%) Strategic Thinking
3 8 (28.57%) Compliance Management
4 7 (25.00%) Migration
5 5 (17.86%) Data Governance
5 5 (17.86%) Data Management
5 5 (17.86%) Metadata Management
5 5 (17.86%) Server Migrations
6 4 (14.29%) Data Protection
7 2 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence
7 2 (7.14%) Data Loss Prevention
7 2 (7.14%) Demand Forecasting
7 2 (7.14%) E-Discovery
7 2 (7.14%) GAP Analysis
7 2 (7.14%) Information Security
7 2 (7.14%) Information Security Governance
7 2 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (7.14%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.57%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (35.71%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) Data Quality
1 2 (7.14%) GRC
System Software
1 6 (21.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (3.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 28 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (17.86%) Proofpoint
3 2 (7.14%) IBM
3 2 (7.14%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.57%) VMware