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 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 68 70
Rank change year-on-year +23 +2 +26
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 3,486 2,742 3,073
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.87% 4.63% 4.27%
As % of the Applications category 47.77% 48.36% 44.44%
Number of salaries quoted 2,250 1,433 2,051
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 £45,000
90th Percentile £55,775 £58,750 £55,000
UK median annual salary £32,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -14.47% +1.33% -2.60%

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 7,297 5,670 6,915
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.19% 9.58% 9.60%
Number of salaries quoted 4,546 2,808 3,891
10th Percentile £23,625 £24,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £37,500 £39,425
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -4.88% +1.09%
75th Percentile £49,500 £51,250 £51,250
90th Percentile £62,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK median annual salary £38,500 £44,235 £45,000
% change year-on-year -12.96% -1.70% +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 19 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 19 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 +26 920 £30,950 -10.29% 438
Midlands +24 884 £32,000 -17.42% 346
North of England +22 644 £29,000 -12.12% 442
West Midlands +25 600 £31,500 -20.54% 213
East of England +12 358 £30,000 +3.45% 200
South West +37 356 £32,000 -8.57% 193
North West +7 315 £29,000 -7.20% 262
East Midlands +20 284 £32,000 -12.33% 133
Yorkshire +50 265 £29,000 -17.14% 128
Scotland -56 174 £34,000 +4.62% 96
Wales +25 109 £27,500 - 51
North East -2 64 £27,750 +4.72% 55
Northern Ireland +37 28 £42,500 +30.77% 25
Isle of Man - 18 £43,750 - 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 (9.38%) SharePoint
2 295 (8.46%) Microsoft Exchange
3 44 (1.26%) Oracle Service Bus
3 44 (1.26%) WebLogic
4 41 (1.18%) Confluence
5 36 (1.03%) SAS
6 31 (0.89%) CMS
7 21 (0.60%) Skype for Business
8 12 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2013
8 12 (0.34%) IIS
9 11 (0.32%) WordPress
10 10 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2010
11 6 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2007
11 6 (0.17%) Jupyter
12 5 (0.14%) Office Communications Server
13 4 (0.11%) ArcGIS
13 4 (0.11%) Moodle
14 3 (0.086%) Apache
14 3 (0.086%) JBoss
14 3 (0.086%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1,090 (31.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 344 (9.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 98 (2.81%) MS Visio
4 75 (2.15%) Microsoft Project
5 46 (1.32%) AutoCAD
6 28 (0.80%) Spreadsheet
7 23 (0.66%) Photoshop
8 15 (0.43%) Adobe Illustrator
9 14 (0.40%) InDesign
10 10 (0.29%) Adobe After Effects
11 9 (0.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 9 (0.26%) Revit
11 9 (0.26%) SOLIDWORKS
12 6 (0.17%) Simulink
12 6 (0.17%) Trello
13 5 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
13 5 (0.14%) Solid Edge
14 4 (0.11%) EPLAN
14 4 (0.11%) SPSS
14 4 (0.11%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 46 (1.32%) Remedy ITSM
2 22 (0.63%) Primavera
3 18 (0.52%) Sage 200
4 14 (0.40%) Dynamics CRM
4 14 (0.40%) iTrent
5 13 (0.37%) Infor SunSystems
6 11 (0.32%) ResourceLink
7 10 (0.29%) NEC Housing
8 8 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
9 6 (0.17%) Maximo
9 6 (0.17%) Oracle EBS
10 5 (0.14%) NetSuite
10 5 (0.14%) Sage 50
10 5 (0.14%) Sage CRM
11 4 (0.11%) CA PPM
12 3 (0.086%) Dynamics NAV
12 3 (0.086%) Shopify
13 2 (0.057%) assyst
13 2 (0.057%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
13 2 (0.057%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 837 (24.01%) Microsoft 365
2 443 (12.71%) Azure
3 162 (4.65%) Entra ID
4 155 (4.45%) Power Platform
5 64 (1.84%) OneDrive
6 57 (1.64%) AWS
7 53 (1.52%) PowerApps
8 44 (1.26%) Google Workspace
9 40 (1.15%) Dynamics 365
10 39 (1.12%) GitHub
11 37 (1.06%) Mimecast
12 32 (0.92%) Power Automate
13 29 (0.83%) SaaS
14 18 (0.52%) Azure DevOps
15 14 (0.40%) SuccessFactors
16 11 (0.32%) Cloud Computing
16 11 (0.32%) ShareGate
16 11 (0.32%) WhatsApp
17 10 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Cloud
17 10 (0.29%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 255 (7.31%) Firewall
2 200 (5.74%) DNS
3 178 (5.11%) LAN
4 170 (4.88%) DHCP
5 162 (4.65%) TCP/IP
6 152 (4.36%) VPN
7 144 (4.13%) WAN
8 131 (3.76%) Wi-Fi
9 109 (3.13%) Wireless
10 90 (2.58%) VoIP
11 86 (2.47%) VLAN
12 73 (2.09%) Internet
13 57 (1.64%) FTP
13 57 (1.64%) SAN
14 54 (1.55%) Network Security
15 32 (0.92%) Remote Desktop
16 31 (0.89%) Skype
17 30 (0.86%) Intranet
18 19 (0.55%) SD-WAN
19 17 (0.49%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (3.84%) Power BI
2 110 (3.16%) SQL Server
3 49 (1.41%) Oracle Database
4 44 (1.26%) Oracle Database 10g
4 44 (1.26%) Oracle Database 11g
4 44 (1.26%) VLDB
5 31 (0.89%) Tableau
6 28 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
7 27 (0.77%) Relational Database
8 24 (0.69%) Data Warehouse
9 19 (0.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 16 (0.46%) Big Data
11 15 (0.43%) Data Lake
12 14 (0.40%) BusinessObjects
13 11 (0.32%) 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%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 104 (2.98%) JIRA
2 34 (0.98%) Visual Studio
3 23 (0.66%) Visual Studio Code
4 18 (0.52%) Git
5 11 (0.32%) LabVIEW
6 10 (0.29%) Team Foundation Server
7 9 (0.26%) eggPlant
8 6 (0.17%) Dreamweaver
8 6 (0.17%) Postman
9 5 (0.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 4 (0.11%) AdminStudio
10 4 (0.11%) Eclipse
10 4 (0.11%) GitLab
10 4 (0.11%) InstallShield
10 4 (0.11%) MSI
10 4 (0.11%) Subversion
11 3 (0.086%) GCC
11 3 (0.086%) Moq
11 3 (0.086%) Rational DOORS
11 3 (0.086%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1,706 (48.94%) Social Skills
2 612 (17.56%) Finance
3 576 (16.52%) Analytical Skills
4 464 (13.31%) Organisational Skills
5 262 (7.52%) Retail
6 237 (6.80%) Legal
7 212 (6.08%) Marketing
8 203 (5.82%) Military
9 182 (5.22%) Influencing Skills
10 176 (5.05%) Law
11 156 (4.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 155 (4.45%) Manufacturing
13 121 (3.47%) Public Sector
14 110 (3.16%) Telecoms
15 103 (2.95%) Presentation Skills
16 82 (2.35%) Documentation Skills
17 61 (1.75%) Banking
18 51 (1.46%) Local Government
19 50 (1.43%) Advertising
20 49 (1.41%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 780 (22.38%) Analyst
2 410 (11.76%) IT Support
3 296 (8.49%) Support Engineer
4 215 (6.17%) IT Engineer
5 192 (5.51%) Support Analyst
6 189 (5.42%) Graduate
7 174 (4.99%) Senior
8 171 (4.91%) IT Support Engineer
9 162 (4.65%) Coordinator
10 159 (4.56%) Project Manager
11 148 (4.25%) IT Technician
12 147 (4.22%) Administrator
13 140 (4.02%) IT Analyst
14 130 (3.73%) Development Manager
14 130 (3.73%) Support Technician
15 124 (3.56%) Sales Analyst
16 123 (3.53%) Product Analyst
17 122 (3.50%) 1st Line Support
18 121 (3.47%) Service Analyst
19 118 (3.38%) 2nd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (2.15%) .NET
2 53 (1.52%) HTML
3 26 (0.75%) HTML5
4 20 (0.57%) Blazor
5 16 (0.46%) EDI
5 16 (0.46%) XML
6 14 (0.40%) CSS
6 14 (0.40%) REST
7 12 (0.34%) LDAP
8 11 (0.32%) Flash
9 9 (0.26%) JSON
9 9 (0.26%) Oracle Fusion
10 8 (0.23%) pytest
10 8 (0.23%) Web Services
11 6 (0.17%) .NET Framework
11 6 (0.17%) ASP.NET
11 6 (0.17%) Classic ASP
11 6 (0.17%) Razor View Engine
12 4 (0.11%) DAO
12 4 (0.11%) EDIFACT
Miscellaneous
1 323 (9.27%) Self-Motivation
2 282 (8.09%) Onboarding
3 264 (7.57%) Driving Licence
4 177 (5.08%) Management Information System
5 64 (1.84%) Social Media
6 50 (1.43%) CCTV
6 50 (1.43%) Data Centre
6 50 (1.43%) Replication
7 31 (0.89%) NHS
8 30 (0.86%) FMCG
9 29 (0.83%) Life Science
10 28 (0.80%) Smartphone
10 28 (0.80%) Video Conferencing
11 26 (0.75%) Operational Technology
11 26 (0.75%) Renewable Energy
12 24 (0.69%) EPoS
13 23 (0.66%) Clustering
13 23 (0.66%) Graphic Design
14 22 (0.63%) Algorithms
15 20 (0.57%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1,037 (29.75%) Windows
2 421 (12.08%) Windows 10
3 327 (9.38%) Windows Server
4 121 (3.47%) Linux
5 96 (2.75%) Windows 7
6 91 (2.61%) Android
7 88 (2.52%) Mac OS
8 83 (2.38%) Apple iOS
8 83 (2.38%) Windows Server 2016
9 77 (2.21%) Windows Server 2019
10 71 (2.04%) Windows Server 2012
11 70 (2.01%) Unix
12 47 (1.35%) Solaris
13 20 (0.57%) Windows Server 2008
14 18 (0.52%) Windows 8
15 13 (0.37%) Mac OS X
16 9 (0.26%) Windows Server 2003
16 9 (0.26%) Windows XP
17 6 (0.17%) Windows 2000
18 5 (0.14%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,045 (29.98%) Customer Service
2 1,022 (29.32%) Problem-Solving
3 579 (16.61%) Continuous Improvement
4 362 (10.38%) Project Management
5 346 (9.93%) ITIL
6 290 (8.32%) Logistics
7 285 (8.18%) Data Analysis
8 283 (8.12%) Process Improvement
9 279 (8.00%) Customer Experience
10 271 (7.77%) Time Management
11 250 (7.17%) CRM
12 232 (6.66%) Agile
13 221 (6.34%) Mathematics
14 209 (6.00%) Creative Thinking
15 206 (5.91%) Customer Requirements
16 192 (5.51%) Decision-Making
17 187 (5.36%) Performance Metrics
18 177 (5.08%) Business Development
19 175 (5.02%) Contingency Planning
20 172 (4.93%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 299 (8.58%) SQL
2 124 (3.56%) PowerShell
3 63 (1.81%) JavaScript
4 50 (1.43%) C#
5 44 (1.26%) PL/SQL
6 37 (1.06%) Python
7 23 (0.66%) MATLAB
8 21 (0.60%) VB
9 20 (0.57%) VBA
10 19 (0.55%) T-SQL
11 13 (0.37%) PHP
11 13 (0.37%) VB.NET
12 11 (0.32%) C++
12 11 (0.32%) VBScript
13 9 (0.26%) Java
13 9 (0.26%) R
14 7 (0.20%) C
15 4 (0.11%) ActionScript
15 4 (0.11%) ActionScript 2.0
15 4 (0.11%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 1,149 (32.96%) Degree
2 255 (7.31%) Security Cleared
3 157 (4.50%) SC Cleared
4 151 (4.33%) DBS Check
5 127 (3.64%) Microsoft Certification
6 77 (2.21%) MCP
7 65 (1.86%) A+ Certification
8 51 (1.46%) Computer Science Degree
9 50 (1.43%) DV Cleared
10 48 (1.38%) HND
11 46 (1.32%) ITIL Certification
12 40 (1.15%) HNC
13 39 (1.12%) MCSE
14 36 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
15 33 (0.95%) CCNA
16 28 (0.80%) Master's Degree
17 24 (0.69%) PRINCE2 Certification
18 22 (0.63%) MCSA
19 21 (0.60%) Azure Certification
19 21 (0.60%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 289 (8.29%) SLA
2 96 (2.75%) QA
3 81 (2.32%) GDPR
4 61 (1.75%) ISO 9001
5 57 (1.64%) Cyber Essentials
6 50 (1.43%) PMO
7 49 (1.41%) Accessibility
8 44 (1.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 31 (0.89%) Data Quality
10 29 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 17025
11 21 (0.60%) ISO 14001
12 13 (0.37%) COSHH
13 10 (0.29%) IFRS
13 10 (0.29%) NEBOSH
14 8 (0.23%) ISO 26262
15 7 (0.20%) CDISC
15 7 (0.20%) IEC 61508
15 7 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 12207
16 6 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 6 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 725 (20.80%) Active Directory
2 151 (4.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 147 (4.22%) Hyper-V
4 44 (1.26%) Oracle RAC
5 20 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
6 18 (0.52%) Firmware
7 14 (0.40%) KVM
8 13 (0.37%) vSphere
9 12 (0.34%) VMware ESXi
10 10 (0.29%) XenApp
11 9 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
12 8 (0.23%) XenDesktop
13 7 (0.20%) Microsoft App-V
14 6 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
15 5 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
16 4 (0.11%) Docker
16 4 (0.11%) VMware Workstation
17 3 (0.086%) Forefront TMG
17 3 (0.086%) Terminal Services
18 2 (0.057%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 126 (3.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 104 (2.98%) SCCM
3 44 (1.26%) Data Guard
3 44 (1.26%) Oracle RMAN
4 25 (0.72%) EnCase
5 22 (0.63%) WSUS
6 17 (0.49%) Failover Clustering
7 14 (0.40%) Jamf Pro
8 13 (0.37%) SCOM
8 13 (0.37%) Terraform
9 12 (0.34%) SmoothWall
10 10 (0.29%) Autotask
11 9 (0.26%) Functional Safety
12 7 (0.20%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
13 6 (0.17%) Icinga
13 6 (0.17%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
14 5 (0.14%) Rancher
15 4 (0.11%) AirWatch
15 4 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
16 3 (0.086%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2,404 (68.96%) Microsoft
2 185 (5.31%) VMware
3 113 (3.24%) SAP
4 101 (2.90%) Apple
5 96 (2.75%) Google
6 81 (2.32%) ServiceNow
7 73 (2.09%) Oracle
8 69 (1.98%) Cisco
9 68 (1.95%) Veeam
10 61 (1.75%) Citrix
11 55 (1.58%) Remedy
12 46 (1.32%) Sun
13 45 (1.29%) Adobe
13 45 (1.29%) Dell
14 44 (1.26%) Sage
14 44 (1.26%) Salesforce
15 42 (1.20%) HP
16 38 (1.09%) Sophos
17 33 (0.95%) Meraki
18 24 (0.69%) Barracuda Networks