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

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 69 69
Rank change year-on-year +24 0 +26
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 3,469 2,736 3,108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.84% 4.63% 4.28%
As % of the Applications category 47.68% 48.39% 44.57%
Number of salaries quoted 2,244 1,435 2,069
10th Percentile £23,000 £23,000 £22,750
25th Percentile £25,219 £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 £56,000 £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 7,275 5,654 6,973
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.16% 9.56% 9.60%
Number of salaries quoted 4,537 2,806 3,921
10th Percentile £23,500 £24,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £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 £61,250 £65,000 £61,000
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 20 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 20 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 +26 919 £30,975 -10.22% 456
Midlands +23 873 £32,000 -17.42% 351
North of England +23 641 £29,000 -10.77% 432
West Midlands +26 601 £31,750 -19.91% 216
South West +30 357 £31,500 -11.27% 198
East of England +13 357 £30,000 +3.45% 200
North West +3 316 £29,000 -7.20% 257
East Midlands +21 272 £32,000 -12.33% 135
Yorkshire +40 261 £29,000 -17.14% 124
Scotland -46 173 £33,250 +2.31% 96
Wales +27 109 £27,500 - 52
North East -1 64 £27,750 +4.72% 54
Northern Ireland +45 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 (9.43%) SharePoint
2 294 (8.48%) Microsoft Exchange
3 44 (1.27%) Oracle Service Bus
3 44 (1.27%) WebLogic
4 41 (1.18%) Confluence
5 36 (1.04%) SAS
6 31 (0.89%) CMS
7 21 (0.61%) Skype for Business
8 12 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2013
8 12 (0.35%) 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 (0.12%) ArcGIS
13 4 (0.12%) Moodle
14 3 (0.086%) Apache
14 3 (0.086%) GlassFish
14 3 (0.086%) JBoss
Applications
1 1,077 (31.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 332 (9.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 98 (2.83%) MS Visio
4 74 (2.13%) Microsoft Project
5 48 (1.38%) AutoCAD
6 28 (0.81%) 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 (0.12%) EPLAN
14 4 (0.12%) OrCAD
14 4 (0.12%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 46 (1.33%) Remedy ITSM
2 21 (0.61%) 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 (0.12%) CA PPM
12 3 (0.086%) Dynamics NAV
12 3 (0.086%) Shopify
13 2 (0.058%) Oracle Cash Management
13 2 (0.058%) Oracle Payables
13 2 (0.058%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 832 (23.98%) Microsoft 365
2 441 (12.71%) Azure
3 161 (4.64%) Entra ID
4 155 (4.47%) Power Platform
5 63 (1.82%) OneDrive
6 57 (1.64%) AWS
7 53 (1.53%) PowerApps
8 44 (1.27%) Google Workspace
9 39 (1.12%) Dynamics 365
9 39 (1.12%) GitHub
10 37 (1.07%) Mimecast
11 32 (0.92%) Power Automate
12 29 (0.84%) SaaS
13 18 (0.52%) Azure DevOps
14 14 (0.40%) SuccessFactors
15 11 (0.32%) ShareGate
16 10 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Cloud
16 10 (0.29%) Azure Sentinel
16 10 (0.29%) Cloud Computing
16 10 (0.29%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 255 (7.35%) Firewall
2 199 (5.74%) DNS
3 177 (5.10%) LAN
4 169 (4.87%) DHCP
5 161 (4.64%) TCP/IP
6 154 (4.44%) VPN
7 144 (4.15%) WAN
8 131 (3.78%) Wi-Fi
9 109 (3.14%) Wireless
10 90 (2.59%) VoIP
11 85 (2.45%) VLAN
12 74 (2.13%) Internet
13 56 (1.61%) FTP
14 55 (1.59%) SAN
15 54 (1.56%) Network Security
16 32 (0.92%) Remote Desktop
17 31 (0.89%) Skype
18 30 (0.86%) Intranet
19 19 (0.55%) SD-WAN
20 17 (0.49%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (3.86%) Power BI
2 110 (3.17%) SQL Server
3 49 (1.41%) Oracle Database
4 44 (1.27%) Oracle Database 10g
4 44 (1.27%) Oracle Database 11g
4 44 (1.27%) VLDB
5 31 (0.89%) Tableau
6 28 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
7 27 (0.78%) 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%) GIS
Development Applications
1 104 (3.00%) 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%) AdminStudio
9 5 (0.14%) InstallShield
9 5 (0.14%) MSI
9 5 (0.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 4 (0.12%) Eclipse
10 4 (0.12%) GitLab
10 4 (0.12%) 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 1,690 (48.72%) Social Skills
2 613 (17.67%) Finance
3 574 (16.55%) Analytical Skills
4 461 (13.29%) Organisational Skills
5 260 (7.49%) Retail
6 237 (6.83%) Legal
7 212 (6.11%) Marketing
8 202 (5.82%) Military
9 182 (5.25%) Influencing Skills
10 174 (5.02%) Law
11 156 (4.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 153 (4.41%) Manufacturing
13 120 (3.46%) Public Sector
14 112 (3.23%) Telecoms
15 104 (3.00%) Presentation Skills
16 82 (2.36%) Documentation Skills
17 61 (1.76%) Banking
18 51 (1.47%) Local Government
19 50 (1.44%) Advertising
20 48 (1.38%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 779 (22.46%) Analyst
2 410 (11.82%) IT Support
3 297 (8.56%) Support Engineer
4 217 (6.26%) IT Engineer
5 191 (5.51%) Support Analyst
6 189 (5.45%) Graduate
7 174 (5.02%) Senior
8 173 (4.99%) IT Support Engineer
9 162 (4.67%) Coordinator
10 157 (4.53%) Project Manager
11 147 (4.24%) Administrator
11 147 (4.24%) IT Technician
12 138 (3.98%) IT Analyst
13 130 (3.75%) Development Manager
13 130 (3.75%) Support Technician
14 124 (3.57%) Sales Analyst
15 123 (3.55%) Product Analyst
16 122 (3.52%) 1st Line Support
17 121 (3.49%) Service Analyst
18 119 (3.43%) 2nd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (2.16%) .NET
2 53 (1.53%) HTML
3 26 (0.75%) HTML5
4 20 (0.58%) Blazor
5 16 (0.46%) EDI
5 16 (0.46%) XML
6 14 (0.40%) CSS
6 14 (0.40%) REST
7 12 (0.35%) 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 (0.12%) DAO
12 4 (0.12%) EDIFACT
Miscellaneous
1 313 (9.02%) Self-Motivation
2 281 (8.10%) Onboarding
3 263 (7.58%) Driving Licence
4 166 (4.79%) Management Information System
5 64 (1.84%) Social Media
6 50 (1.44%) CCTV
6 50 (1.44%) Data Centre
6 50 (1.44%) Replication
7 31 (0.89%) NHS
8 30 (0.86%) FMCG
9 28 (0.81%) Operational Technology
9 28 (0.81%) Smartphone
9 28 (0.81%) Video Conferencing
10 27 (0.78%) Life Science
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 (0.58%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1,035 (29.84%) Windows
2 421 (12.14%) Windows 10
3 323 (9.31%) Windows Server
4 121 (3.49%) Linux
5 95 (2.74%) Windows 7
6 91 (2.62%) Android
7 88 (2.54%) Mac OS
8 84 (2.42%) Apple iOS
9 83 (2.39%) Windows Server 2016
10 77 (2.22%) Windows Server 2019
11 70 (2.02%) Unix
11 70 (2.02%) Windows Server 2012
12 47 (1.35%) Solaris
13 20 (0.58%) 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 (30.12%) Customer Service
2 1,008 (29.06%) Problem-Solving
3 578 (16.66%) Continuous Improvement
4 363 (10.46%) Project Management
5 344 (9.92%) ITIL
6 290 (8.36%) Logistics
7 286 (8.24%) Data Analysis
8 281 (8.10%) Customer Experience
9 272 (7.84%) Process Improvement
10 260 (7.49%) Time Management
11 250 (7.21%) CRM
12 231 (6.66%) Agile
13 221 (6.37%) Mathematics
14 209 (6.02%) Creative Thinking
15 205 (5.91%) Customer Requirements
16 187 (5.39%) Performance Metrics
17 180 (5.19%) Decision-Making
18 177 (5.10%) Business Development
19 175 (5.04%) Contingency Planning
20 171 (4.93%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 299 (8.62%) SQL
2 125 (3.60%) PowerShell
3 63 (1.82%) JavaScript
4 51 (1.47%) C#
5 44 (1.27%) PL/SQL
6 37 (1.07%) Python
7 23 (0.66%) MATLAB
8 22 (0.63%) VB
9 20 (0.58%) 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 (0.12%) ActionScript
15 4 (0.12%) ActionScript 2.0
15 4 (0.12%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 1,149 (33.12%) Degree
2 253 (7.29%) Security Cleared
3 156 (4.50%) SC Cleared
4 151 (4.35%) DBS Check
5 126 (3.63%) Microsoft Certification
6 77 (2.22%) MCP
7 65 (1.87%) A+ Certification
8 52 (1.50%) Computer Science Degree
9 49 (1.41%) DV Cleared
10 48 (1.38%) HND
11 46 (1.33%) ITIL Certification
12 40 (1.15%) HNC
13 38 (1.10%) MCSE
14 35 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
15 32 (0.92%) CCNA
16 28 (0.81%) Master's Degree
17 24 (0.69%) PRINCE2 Certification
18 21 (0.61%) Azure Certification
18 21 (0.61%) CIMA
18 21 (0.61%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 288 (8.30%) SLA
2 96 (2.77%) QA
3 81 (2.33%) GDPR
4 60 (1.73%) ISO 9001
5 56 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
6 50 (1.44%) PMO
7 49 (1.41%) Accessibility
8 43 (1.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 31 (0.89%) Data Quality
10 28 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 17025
11 21 (0.61%) 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
1 726 (20.93%) Active Directory
2 152 (4.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 145 (4.18%) Hyper-V
4 44 (1.27%) Oracle RAC
5 20 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
6 17 (0.49%) Firmware
7 13 (0.37%) KVM
7 13 (0.37%) vSphere
8 12 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
9 10 (0.29%) XenApp
10 9 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
11 8 (0.23%) Microsoft App-V
11 8 (0.23%) XenDesktop
12 6 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
13 5 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 4 (0.12%) Docker
14 4 (0.12%) VMware Workstation
15 3 (0.086%) Forefront TMG
15 3 (0.086%) Terminal Services
16 2 (0.058%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 125 (3.60%) Microsoft Intune
2 105 (3.03%) SCCM
3 44 (1.27%) Data Guard
3 44 (1.27%) Oracle RMAN
4 24 (0.69%) EnCase
5 23 (0.66%) 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 (0.35%) 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 (0.12%) AirWatch
15 4 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
16 3 (0.086%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2,388 (68.84%) Microsoft
2 184 (5.30%) VMware
3 113 (3.26%) SAP
4 102 (2.94%) Apple
5 96 (2.77%) Google
6 82 (2.36%) ServiceNow
7 73 (2.10%) Oracle
8 68 (1.96%) Cisco
8 68 (1.96%) Veeam
9 61 (1.76%) Citrix
10 55 (1.59%) Remedy
11 46 (1.33%) Sun
12 45 (1.30%) Adobe
12 45 (1.30%) Dell
13 44 (1.27%) Sage
13 44 (1.27%) Salesforce
14 41 (1.18%) HP
15 38 (1.10%) Sophos
16 33 (0.95%) Meraki
17 24 (0.69%) Barracuda Networks