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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 98 165
Rank change year-on-year +35 +67 +18
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 1,507 1,235 1,908
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 4.27% 3.27% 2.53%
As % of the Applications category 51.63% 44.17% 34.51%
Number of salaries quoted 677 812 1,140
10th Percentile £25,500 - £28,125
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.53% -5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £44,033 £45,000
% change year-on-year -9.16% -2.15% +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 2,919 2,796 5,529
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.27% 7.41% 7.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,793 1,942 2,825
10th Percentile £25,000 £30,431 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.47% +5.56% +0.74%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £80,000 £75,040
UK median annual salary £39,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% - +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 9 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 38 (2.52%) SharePoint
2 13 (0.86%) SAS
3 11 (0.73%) Confluence
4 8 (0.53%) CMS
5 7 (0.46%) Apache
5 7 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
5 7 (0.46%) 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%) WordPress
8 1 (0.066%) IBM Domino
8 1 (0.066%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.066%) Oracle Service Bus
8 1 (0.066%) WebLogic
Applications
1 293 (19.44%) Microsoft Office
2 248 (16.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 89 (5.91%) Microsoft Project
4 42 (2.79%) MS Visio
5 28 (1.86%) Spreadsheet
6 18 (1.19%) SPSS
7 6 (0.40%) Trello
8 4 (0.27%) InDesign
8 4 (0.27%) Photoshop
9 3 (0.20%) Adobe Captivate
9 3 (0.20%) AutoCAD
10 2 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
10 2 (0.13%) FileZilla
10 2 (0.13%) Fireworks
11 1 (0.066%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 1 (0.066%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 58 (3.85%) Primavera
2 8 (0.53%) Oracle ERP
3 6 (0.40%) SAP Business One
4 5 (0.33%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.33%) Relativity
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%) Remedy ITSM
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 (0.066%) Ringtail
Cloud Services
1 276 (18.31%) Power Platform
2 87 (5.77%) Azure
3 49 (3.25%) Microsoft 365
4 35 (2.32%) AWS
5 25 (1.66%) PowerApps
6 22 (1.46%) Power Automate
7 19 (1.26%) SaaS
8 17 (1.13%) Azure DevOps
9 16 (1.06%) Google Analytics
9 16 (1.06%) Google Sheets
10 13 (0.86%) Dynamics 365
11 11 (0.73%) Snowflake
12 9 (0.60%) Entra ID
12 9 (0.60%) Google Ads
13 8 (0.53%) Facebook Ads
14 7 (0.46%) Adobe Analytics
14 7 (0.46%) Amazon Kinesis
14 7 (0.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 6 (0.40%) Google Tag Manager
15 6 (0.40%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 468 (31.06%) Broadband
2 12 (0.80%) Internet
3 11 (0.73%) WAN
4 9 (0.60%) LAN
5 8 (0.53%) Wireless
6 6 (0.40%) Cisco IPT
6 6 (0.40%) Intranet
7 5 (0.33%) Firewall
7 5 (0.33%) Network Security
8 4 (0.27%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.20%) DNS
9 3 (0.20%) MPLS
9 3 (0.20%) Radio Access Network
9 3 (0.20%) Reverse Proxy
9 3 (0.20%) SD-WAN
9 3 (0.20%) Skype
10 2 (0.13%) DHCP
10 2 (0.13%) FTP
10 2 (0.13%) OSPF
10 2 (0.13%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 266 (17.65%) Power BI
2 74 (4.91%) Tableau
3 71 (4.71%) SQL Server
4 40 (2.65%) Data Warehouse
5 34 (2.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 24 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 22 (1.46%) Power Query
8 20 (1.33%) MS Access
9 19 (1.26%) Relational Database
10 17 (1.13%) QlikView
11 11 (0.73%) 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 (0.53%) GIS
13 8 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
14 7 (0.46%) MySQL
14 7 (0.46%) Oracle Database
14 7 (0.46%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 33 (2.19%) JIRA
2 12 (0.80%) Git
3 7 (0.46%) 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
1 969 (64.30%) Social Skills
2 817 (54.21%) Finance
3 695 (46.12%) Analytical Skills
4 465 (30.86%) Influencing Skills
5 119 (7.90%) Marketing
6 105 (6.97%) Organisational Skills
7 94 (6.24%) Legal
8 86 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 77 (5.11%) Retail
10 57 (3.78%) Presentation Skills
11 45 (2.99%) Law
12 38 (2.52%) Pharmaceutical
12 38 (2.52%) Public Sector
13 25 (1.66%) Advertising
14 22 (1.46%) General Ledger
15 20 (1.33%) Manufacturing
16 19 (1.26%) Local Government
17 18 (1.19%) Aerospace
17 18 (1.19%) German Language
18 13 (0.86%) French Language
Job Titles
1 840 (55.74%) Analyst
2 373 (24.75%) Senior
3 309 (20.50%) Senior Analyst
4 171 (11.35%) Financial Analyst
5 131 (8.69%) Commercial Analyst
6 111 (7.37%) Data Analyst
7 79 (5.24%) Coordinator
8 52 (3.45%) Project Controller
9 49 (3.25%) Business Analyst
10 46 (3.05%) Lead
11 41 (2.72%) Administrator
12 39 (2.59%) Developer
13 37 (2.46%) Systems Analyst
14 36 (2.39%) Project Manager
15 30 (1.99%) Consultant
16 23 (1.53%) Senior Data Analyst
17 21 (1.39%) Business Manager
17 21 (1.39%) Senior Financial Analyst
17 21 (1.39%) Senior Technician
18 18 (1.19%) Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (1.59%) HTML
2 18 (1.19%) CSS
3 14 (0.93%) .NET
4 7 (0.46%) 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%) JSON
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%) LDAP
8 3 (0.20%) SAML
8 3 (0.20%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 97 (6.44%) Self-Motivation
2 83 (5.51%) Management Information System
3 49 (3.25%) Social Media
4 43 (2.85%) Onboarding
5 28 (1.86%) Analytical Mindset
6 27 (1.79%) Life Science
7 20 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 18 (1.19%) Product Ownership
9 15 (1.00%) Driving Licence
10 14 (0.93%) PMI
11 13 (0.86%) Biopharmaceutical
12 11 (0.73%) Enterprise Software
12 11 (0.73%) NHS
12 11 (0.73%) Virtual Team
13 10 (0.66%) Data Structures
14 9 (0.60%) Data Centre
15 7 (0.46%) Data Protection Act
15 7 (0.46%) e-Learning
15 7 (0.46%) EPoS
15 7 (0.46%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 61 (4.05%) Windows
2 19 (1.26%) Windows Server
3 14 (0.93%) Windows Vista
4 11 (0.73%) Linux
5 7 (0.46%) Unix
6 6 (0.40%) Windows 10
7 5 (0.33%) Windows 7
8 4 (0.27%) Solaris
9 3 (0.20%) AIX
9 3 (0.20%) Android
9 3 (0.20%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.13%) Windows 8
10 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.066%) Apple iOS
11 1 (0.066%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 584 (38.75%) Agile
2 579 (38.42%) Decision-Making
3 493 (32.71%) Mentoring
4 492 (32.65%) Actionable Insight
5 474 (31.45%) Business Case
6 465 (30.86%) Budgeting
7 454 (30.13%) Budgeting and Forecasting
8 291 (19.31%) Business Intelligence
8 291 (19.31%) Problem-Solving
9 177 (11.75%) Data Analysis
10 131 (8.69%) Project Management
11 117 (7.76%) Continuous Improvement
12 113 (7.50%) Analytics
13 109 (7.23%) Customer Service
14 98 (6.50%) Time Management
14 98 (6.50%) Visualisation
15 79 (5.24%) Line Management
16 76 (5.04%) Risk Management
17 64 (4.25%) Data Visualisation
17 64 (4.25%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 277 (18.38%) SQL
2 64 (4.25%) Python
3 55 (3.65%) VBA
4 39 (2.59%) T-SQL
5 31 (2.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 29 (1.92%) R
7 24 (1.59%) JavaScript
8 23 (1.53%) C#
9 9 (0.60%) PL/SQL
9 9 (0.60%) PowerShell
10 8 (0.53%) 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 (0.066%) C++
15 1 (0.066%) Formula Language
15 1 (0.066%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 490 (32.51%) CIMA
2 483 (32.05%) ACCA
3 318 (21.10%) Degree
4 99 (6.57%) DBS Check
5 27 (1.79%) Security Cleared
6 20 (1.33%) PMI Certification
7 16 (1.06%) SC Cleared
8 15 (1.00%) CFA
8 15 (1.00%) MRICS
9 14 (0.93%) Master's Degree
10 10 (0.66%) ISEB
10 10 (0.66%) MBA
10 10 (0.66%) PhD
11 9 (0.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 8 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
13 7 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
14 6 (0.40%) HNC
14 6 (0.40%) Numerate Degree
14 6 (0.40%) PMP
14 6 (0.40%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (3.05%) Data Quality
2 35 (2.32%) QA
3 25 (1.66%) PMO
4 24 (1.59%) GDPR
5 15 (1.00%) SLA
6 10 (0.66%) ISO 9001
7 7 (0.46%) Accessibility
8 5 (0.33%) COBIT
8 5 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 2 (0.13%) COSHH
9 2 (0.13%) GxP
9 2 (0.13%) IFRS
9 2 (0.13%) ISO 14001
9 2 (0.13%) P3O
9 2 (0.13%) SEPA
10 1 (0.066%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.066%) COREP
10 1 (0.066%) Disclosure Scotland
10 1 (0.066%) FINREP
10 1 (0.066%) HIPAA
System Software
1 22 (1.46%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.27%) VMware Server
4 3 (0.20%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.066%) 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%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (0.13%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.066%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.066%) Data Guard
5 1 (0.066%) DatAdvantage
5 1 (0.066%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.066%) QRadar
5 1 (0.066%) SCCM
5 1 (0.066%) Stealthwatch
5 1 (0.066%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
5 1 (0.066%) Thomson Reuters DACS
5 1 (0.066%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 990 (65.69%) Microsoft
2 80 (5.31%) SAP
3 61 (4.05%) Google
4 27 (1.79%) Oracle
5 19 (1.26%) Adobe
6 16 (1.06%) Databricks
7 14 (0.93%) Alteryx
8 11 (0.73%) CA
9 10 (0.66%) Facebook
9 10 (0.66%) VMware
10 8 (0.53%) Cisco
10 8 (0.53%) Cognos
10 8 (0.53%) Informatica
10 8 (0.53%) Sage
11 7 (0.46%) Jitterbit
11 7 (0.46%) Salesforce
11 7 (0.46%) ServiceNow
12 6 (0.40%) Talend
12 6 (0.40%) Xero
13 5 (0.33%) Twitter