Microsoft 365 Jobs in the West Midlands

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft 365 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 41 33
Rank change year-on-year +24 -8 -11
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 627 438 488
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 8.51% 6.83% 6.67%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.92% 18.72% 17.95%
Number of salaries quoted 556 369 397
10th Percentile £24,000 £25,500 £24,000
25th Percentile £26,500 £28,619 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.13% - -
75th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £66,250 £68,750 £65,000
England median annual salary £39,000 £40,683 £42,500
% change year-on-year -4.14% -4.28% -

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

Microsoft 365 is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,419 2,340 2,718
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 32.83% 36.51% 37.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2,077 1,540 2,032
10th Percentile £26,400 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,650 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £82,970
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in the West Midlands

Microsoft 365
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 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
Birmingham +12 238 £38,000 -6.17% 40
Staffordshire -7 87 £35,000 +7.69% 25
Worcestershire -3 49 £35,000 -11.51% 13
Warwickshire +53 44 £36,600 -51.20% 24
Shropshire +3 26 £37,000 +42.31% 8
Coventry +24 24 £43,500 +16.00% 8
Solihull -8 20 £35,000 -8.50% 5
Halesowen -4 9 £35,000 +4.48% 1
Walsall +15 8 £26,000 +8.33% 4
Wolverhampton +12 8 £21,500 -46.25% 4
Herefordshire +5 6 £27,500 -35.29% 3
Dudley +11 5 £40,000 +29.03% 2
West Bromwich +3 5 £57,500 +132.32%
Tipton -1 4 £24,000 -26.15%
Wednesbury -2 3 £23,000 -20.69%
Brierley Hill - 3 £32,500 -
Sutton Coldfield - 2 £24,000 - 1
Smethwick - 1 £42,500 -
Microsoft 365
England

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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
1 172 (27.43%) SharePoint
2 134 (21.37%) Microsoft Exchange
3 20 (3.19%) Confluence
4 4 (0.64%) IBM Notes
5 3 (0.48%) IIS
5 3 (0.48%) WordPress
6 2 (0.32%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.16%) CMS
7 1 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 94 (14.99%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (4.78%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (1.44%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (1.12%) Trello
5 5 (0.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.64%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.32%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.32%) InDesign
7 2 (0.32%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 15 (2.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.80%) Dynamics NAV
2 5 (0.80%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.16%) Maximo
3 1 (0.16%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.16%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 296 (47.21%) Azure
2 130 (20.73%) Entra ID
3 87 (13.88%) Power Platform
4 43 (6.86%) PowerApps
5 30 (4.78%) Dynamics 365
5 30 (4.78%) Power Automate
6 27 (4.31%) OneDrive
7 23 (3.67%) AWS
8 22 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
9 17 (2.71%) Azure Sentinel
10 11 (1.75%) Cloud Computing
10 11 (1.75%) PaaS
11 10 (1.59%) IaaS
12 8 (1.28%) Google Workspace
13 7 (1.12%) SaaS
14 6 (0.96%) Azure Data Factory
14 6 (0.96%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 5 (0.80%) GCP
15 5 (0.80%) Microsoft Purview
16 2 (0.32%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 127 (20.26%) Firewall
2 85 (13.56%) DNS
3 74 (11.80%) DHCP
4 54 (8.61%) WAN
5 51 (8.13%) LAN
6 47 (7.50%) VPN
7 44 (7.02%) TCP/IP
7 44 (7.02%) Wi-Fi
8 30 (4.78%) SAN
9 29 (4.63%) Intranet
10 25 (3.99%) VLAN
11 18 (2.87%) Network Security
11 18 (2.87%) PBX
12 17 (2.71%) Wireless
13 13 (2.07%) SMTP
14 12 (1.91%) SNMP
15 11 (1.75%) NGFW
15 11 (1.75%) SD-WAN
16 10 (1.59%) VoIP
17 9 (1.44%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (8.29%) Power BI
2 41 (6.54%) SQL Server
3 10 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 10 (1.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 9 (1.44%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (1.28%) Amazon RDS
5 8 (1.28%) Data Lake
6 6 (0.96%) Metadata
6 6 (0.96%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (0.96%) Relational Database
6 6 (0.96%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 4 (0.64%) MySQL
8 2 (0.32%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.16%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.16%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.16%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 16 (2.55%) JIRA
2 6 (0.96%) Git
3 1 (0.16%) MSBuild
3 1 (0.16%) Postman
General
1 208 (33.17%) Social Skills
2 78 (12.44%) Finance
3 62 (9.89%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (7.02%) Law
4 44 (7.02%) Retail
5 35 (5.58%) Documentation Skills
5 35 (5.58%) Manufacturing
5 35 (5.58%) Telecoms
6 22 (3.51%) Local Government
7 15 (2.39%) Organisational Skills
8 13 (2.07%) Public Sector
9 11 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 11 (1.75%) Legal
9 11 (1.75%) Marketing
10 6 (0.96%) Fire and Rescue
11 5 (0.80%) Games
11 5 (0.80%) Police
12 4 (0.64%) Advertising
12 4 (0.64%) Digital Healthcare
12 4 (0.64%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 114 (18.18%) IT Support
2 102 (16.27%) Support Engineer
3 99 (15.79%) IT Engineer
4 83 (13.24%) Analyst
5 67 (10.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 61 (9.73%) IT Support Engineer
7 49 (7.81%) Senior
8 42 (6.70%) IT Manager
9 40 (6.38%) IT Technician
10 34 (5.42%) 2nd Line Support
11 31 (4.94%) IT Analyst
12 30 (4.78%) 3rd Line Support
12 30 (4.78%) Support Analyst
13 26 (4.15%) 1st Line Support
14 25 (3.99%) Developer
15 23 (3.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
16 22 (3.51%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 22 (3.51%) Consultant
17 21 (3.35%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 20 (3.19%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (5.74%) .NET
2 12 (1.91%) JSON
3 10 (1.59%) ARM Templates
3 10 (1.59%) YAML
4 8 (1.28%) SPFx
5 2 (0.32%) ASP.NET
5 2 (0.32%) HTML
5 2 (0.32%) RESTful
6 1 (0.16%) CSS
6 1 (0.16%) HTML5 Canvas
6 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Graph
6 1 (0.16%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 55 (8.77%) Data Centre
2 31 (4.94%) Self-Motivation
3 25 (3.99%) Replication
4 24 (3.83%) Driving Licence
5 23 (3.67%) Management Information System
6 20 (3.19%) Private Cloud
7 18 (2.87%) CCTV
7 18 (2.87%) Public Cloud
8 13 (2.07%) Clustering
9 12 (1.91%) Low-Code
9 12 (1.91%) Product Ownership
10 9 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
10 9 (1.44%) Security Operations Centre
10 9 (1.44%) Virtual Team
11 8 (1.28%) EFT
11 8 (1.28%) PKI
12 7 (1.12%) EPoS
13 6 (0.96%) Analytical Mindset
13 6 (0.96%) iPad
14 5 (0.80%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 359 (57.26%) Windows
2 192 (30.62%) Windows Server
3 108 (17.22%) Windows 10
4 61 (9.73%) Windows Server 2012
5 35 (5.58%) Windows Server 2016
6 30 (4.78%) Windows Server 2019
7 21 (3.35%) Windows 7
8 15 (2.39%) Linux
9 14 (2.23%) Mac OS
10 13 (2.07%) Windows 8
11 8 (1.28%) Android
12 7 (1.12%) Windows Server 2008
13 6 (0.96%) Unix
14 5 (0.80%) Apple iOS
15 4 (0.64%) VMS
16 3 (0.48%) Windows Server 2003
17 2 (0.32%) Mac OS X
18 1 (0.16%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (25.04%) Problem-Solving
2 119 (18.98%) ITIL
3 101 (16.11%) Customer Service
4 90 (14.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 68 (10.85%) Cybersecurity
6 59 (9.41%) Project Delivery
7 55 (8.77%) Service Delivery
8 52 (8.29%) DevOps
9 50 (7.97%) Agile
10 47 (7.50%) Line Management
11 46 (7.34%) Business Intelligence
11 46 (7.34%) Project Management
12 36 (5.74%) Service Management
13 34 (5.42%) Continuous Improvement
13 34 (5.42%) ERP
14 31 (4.94%) Change Management
14 31 (4.94%) Roadmaps
15 28 (4.47%) Presales
16 26 (4.15%) Digital Strategy
16 26 (4.15%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 79 (12.60%) SQL
2 67 (10.69%) PowerShell
3 11 (1.75%) Python
4 9 (1.44%) C#
5 8 (1.28%) Bash
6 6 (0.96%) T-SQL
7 5 (0.80%) MATLAB
8 2 (0.32%) Bicep
8 2 (0.32%) VB
9 1 (0.16%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.16%) PHP
9 1 (0.16%) R
9 1 (0.16%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 73 (11.64%) Degree
2 69 (11.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 23 (3.67%) MCSE
4 21 (3.35%) Security Cleared
5 19 (3.03%) DBS Check
5 19 (3.03%) SC Cleared
6 18 (2.87%) A+ Certification
7 16 (2.55%) Azure Certification
7 16 (2.55%) CCNA
7 16 (2.55%) Cisco Certification
8 13 (2.07%) MCP
9 11 (1.75%) Network+ Certification
9 11 (1.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 7 (1.12%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
11 6 (0.96%) MCSA
12 5 (0.80%) APMG
12 5 (0.80%) PMI Certification
12 5 (0.80%) PMP
13 4 (0.64%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (6.86%) Cyber Essentials
2 35 (5.58%) GDPR
3 26 (4.15%) SLA
4 11 (1.75%) PMO
5 8 (1.28%) QA
6 7 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (0.96%) Data Quality
7 6 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.64%) NIST
9 1 (0.16%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.16%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 313 (49.92%) Active Directory
2 120 (19.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 116 (18.50%) Hyper-V
4 44 (7.02%) VMware ESXi
5 26 (4.15%) Virtual Desktop
6 16 (2.55%) vSphere
7 12 (1.91%) Docker
8 10 (1.59%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 10 (1.59%) Virtual Servers
9 8 (1.28%) Virtual Machines
10 5 (0.80%) NFS
11 4 (0.64%) pfSense
12 2 (0.32%) BitLocker
13 1 (0.16%) Terminal Services
13 1 (0.16%) VMware NSX
13 1 (0.16%) VMware Server
13 1 (0.16%) VMware Workstation
13 1 (0.16%) XenApp
13 1 (0.16%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 95 (15.15%) Microsoft Intune
2 60 (9.57%) SCCM
3 29 (4.63%) Terraform
4 13 (2.07%) Kubernetes
5 11 (1.75%) Failover Clustering
6 10 (1.59%) AirWatch
7 9 (1.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 9 (1.44%) Single Sign-On
7 9 (1.44%) vCenter Server
8 6 (0.96%) SCOM
9 4 (0.64%) Autotask
9 4 (0.64%) Jamf Pro
10 3 (0.48%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.16%) CASB
11 1 (0.16%) WSUS
Vendors
1 472 (75.28%) Microsoft
2 166 (26.48%) VMware
3 53 (8.45%) Veeam
4 49 (7.81%) Cisco
5 44 (7.02%) Citrix
6 38 (6.06%) Sophos
7 30 (4.78%) Apple
7 30 (4.78%) Dell
8 22 (3.51%) HP
9 20 (3.19%) ServiceNow
10 15 (2.39%) Adobe
11 14 (2.23%) Fortinet
12 13 (2.07%) Meraki
12 13 (2.07%) Sage
13 12 (1.91%) Salesforce
14 9 (1.44%) EqualLogic
14 9 (1.44%) iManage
14 9 (1.44%) OpenAI
14 9 (1.44%) WatchGuard
15 8 (1.28%) Datto