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

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 31 40
Rank change year-on-year +12 +9 -17
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 639 427 473
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.73% 7.39% 6.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.09% 19.09% 17.20%
Number of salaries quoted 543 360 381
10th Percentile £24,000 £25,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £26,500 £28,905 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £39,641 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.40% -6.73% +1.80%
75th Percentile £51,250 £52,813 £53,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
England median annual salary £38,500 £40,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -4.94% -4.71% -

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 2,547 2,237 2,750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 30.83% 38.70% 35.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,138 1,509 2,005
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,112 £40,399
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £53,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.41% +1.43% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £83,438
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 7 June 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 7 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
Birmingham +7 237 £39,000 -3.11% 36
Staffordshire -7 93 £35,000 +1.45% 28
Worcestershire -6 55 £35,000 -11.39% 13
Warwickshire +41 49 £37,500 -50.00% 24
Shropshire +6 27 £37,000 +42.31% 2
Coventry +16 21 £39,750 +6.00% 6
Solihull -8 18 £43,750 +19.86% 4
Walsall +13 10 £26,000 +15.56% 2
Wolverhampton 0 9 £21,500 -29.51% 3
Halesowen - 8 £35,000 -
Herefordshire +6 6 £27,500 -35.29% 1
Dudley +5 5 £40,000 +29.03% 3
West Bromwich - 5 £57,500 - 1
Tipton -3 4 £24,000 -26.15%
Brierley Hill - 3 £32,500 - 1
Sutton Coldfield -10 2 £24,000 -11.11%
Smethwick -4 1 £42,500 +4.94%
Wednesbury -4 1 £26,500 -6.19%
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
1 164 (25.67%) SharePoint
2 128 (20.03%) Microsoft Exchange
3 20 (3.13%) Confluence
4 3 (0.47%) IBM Notes
5 2 (0.31%) BizTalk Server
5 2 (0.31%) IIS
5 2 (0.31%) WordPress
6 1 (0.16%) CMS
6 1 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 91 (14.24%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (4.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (1.56%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (1.10%) Trello
5 5 (0.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.78%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.31%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.31%) InDesign
6 2 (0.31%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 15 (2.35%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.78%) Dynamics NAV
2 5 (0.78%) Sage 200
3 2 (0.31%) Remedy ITSM
3 2 (0.31%) SAP WM
4 1 (0.16%) Maximo
4 1 (0.16%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 297 (46.48%) Azure
2 129 (20.19%) Entra ID
3 82 (12.83%) Power Platform
4 40 (6.26%) PowerApps
5 32 (5.01%) Dynamics 365
6 31 (4.85%) Power Automate
7 24 (3.76%) OneDrive
8 23 (3.60%) AWS
9 18 (2.82%) Azure DevOps
10 15 (2.35%) Azure Sentinel
11 10 (1.56%) Google Workspace
12 9 (1.41%) Cloud Computing
13 8 (1.25%) IaaS
13 8 (1.25%) PaaS
14 7 (1.10%) SaaS
15 6 (0.94%) Azure Data Factory
15 6 (0.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 5 (0.78%) GCP
16 5 (0.78%) Microsoft Copilot
17 4 (0.63%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 123 (19.25%) Firewall
2 81 (12.68%) DNS
3 75 (11.74%) DHCP
4 59 (9.23%) WAN
5 54 (8.45%) LAN
5 54 (8.45%) Wi-Fi
6 46 (7.20%) TCP/IP
7 44 (6.89%) VPN
8 32 (5.01%) SAN
9 29 (4.54%) Intranet
10 26 (4.07%) VLAN
11 19 (2.97%) Network Security
12 17 (2.66%) Wireless
13 15 (2.35%) PBX
14 11 (1.72%) SD-WAN
14 11 (1.72%) SMTP
14 11 (1.72%) VoIP
15 10 (1.56%) SNMP
16 9 (1.41%) iSCSI
17 8 (1.25%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (8.14%) Power BI
2 45 (7.04%) SQL Server
3 10 (1.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 10 (1.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 9 (1.41%) Data Warehouse
4 9 (1.41%) MySQL
5 8 (1.25%) Amazon RDS
5 8 (1.25%) Data Lake
6 6 (0.94%) Metadata
6 6 (0.94%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (0.94%) Relational Database
6 6 (0.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (0.31%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 15 (2.35%) JIRA
2 6 (0.94%) Git
General
1 213 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 78 (12.21%) Finance
3 69 (10.80%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (7.20%) Law
5 42 (6.57%) Retail
6 36 (5.63%) Manufacturing
7 33 (5.16%) Documentation Skills
7 33 (5.16%) Telecoms
8 18 (2.82%) Local Government
9 15 (2.35%) Public Sector
10 14 (2.19%) Organisational Skills
11 12 (1.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 12 (1.88%) Legal
12 11 (1.72%) Marketing
13 6 (0.94%) Automotive
14 5 (0.78%) Advertising
14 5 (0.78%) Games
14 5 (0.78%) Police
15 4 (0.63%) Digital Healthcare
15 4 (0.63%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 126 (19.72%) IT Support
2 103 (16.12%) Support Engineer
3 98 (15.34%) IT Engineer
4 83 (12.99%) Analyst
5 70 (10.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 63 (9.86%) IT Support Engineer
7 54 (8.45%) Senior
8 43 (6.73%) IT Technician
9 41 (6.42%) IT Manager
10 37 (5.79%) IT Analyst
11 33 (5.16%) 2nd Line Support
11 33 (5.16%) Support Analyst
12 29 (4.54%) Developer
13 28 (4.38%) 1st Line Support
13 28 (4.38%) 3rd Line Support
14 24 (3.76%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
15 23 (3.60%) 3rd Line Engineer
15 23 (3.60%) IT Support Analyst
15 23 (3.60%) Support Technician
16 20 (3.13%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (4.85%) .NET
2 9 (1.41%) JSON
3 8 (1.25%) SPFx
4 7 (1.10%) ARM Templates
4 7 (1.10%) HTML
4 7 (1.10%) YAML
5 2 (0.31%) CSS
5 2 (0.31%) RESTful
6 1 (0.16%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.16%) CodeIgniter
6 1 (0.16%) HTML5 Canvas
6 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 53 (8.29%) Data Centre
2 28 (4.38%) Self-Motivation
3 25 (3.91%) Driving Licence
4 23 (3.60%) Replication
5 18 (2.82%) CCTV
5 18 (2.82%) Management Information System
6 17 (2.66%) Private Cloud
7 15 (2.35%) Public Cloud
8 12 (1.88%) Clustering
9 11 (1.72%) Low-Code
9 11 (1.72%) Product Ownership
10 10 (1.56%) Virtual Team
11 8 (1.25%) PKI
11 8 (1.25%) Security Operations Centre
12 7 (1.10%) EPoS
12 7 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
13 6 (0.94%) Analytical Mindset
13 6 (0.94%) EFT
13 6 (0.94%) FMCG
13 6 (0.94%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 368 (57.59%) Windows
2 196 (30.67%) Windows Server
3 104 (16.28%) Windows 10
4 59 (9.23%) Windows Server 2012
5 41 (6.42%) Windows Server 2019
6 39 (6.10%) Windows Server 2016
7 22 (3.44%) Linux
8 19 (2.97%) Windows 7
9 14 (2.19%) Mac OS
10 12 (1.88%) Windows 8
11 8 (1.25%) Android
11 8 (1.25%) Windows Server 2008
12 5 (0.78%) Apple iOS
13 4 (0.63%) VMS
13 4 (0.63%) Windows Server 2003
14 3 (0.47%) Ubuntu
15 2 (0.31%) Mac OS X
15 2 (0.31%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (24.73%) Problem-Solving
2 118 (18.47%) ITIL
3 115 (18.00%) Customer Service
4 92 (14.40%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 76 (11.89%) Cybersecurity
6 56 (8.76%) Project Delivery
7 51 (7.98%) Service Delivery
8 46 (7.20%) Business Intelligence
8 46 (7.20%) Line Management
9 45 (7.04%) Project Management
10 44 (6.89%) DevOps
11 38 (5.95%) Agile
12 36 (5.63%) Service Management
13 34 (5.32%) Continuous Improvement
14 32 (5.01%) Roadmaps
15 31 (4.85%) ERP
16 28 (4.38%) Presales
17 27 (4.23%) Change Management
17 27 (4.23%) Root Cause Analysis
18 26 (4.07%) Digital Strategy
Programming Languages
1 77 (12.05%) SQL
2 62 (9.70%) PowerShell
3 11 (1.72%) Python
4 8 (1.25%) Bash
4 8 (1.25%) C#
5 6 (0.94%) PHP
5 6 (0.94%) T-SQL
6 5 (0.78%) MATLAB
7 2 (0.31%) Bicep
7 2 (0.31%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.31%) VB
8 1 (0.16%) R
8 1 (0.16%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 74 (11.58%) Degree
2 72 (11.27%) Microsoft Certification
3 29 (4.54%) Security Cleared
4 25 (3.91%) MCSE
5 23 (3.60%) SC Cleared
6 21 (3.29%) DBS Check
7 18 (2.82%) CCNA
7 18 (2.82%) Cisco Certification
8 16 (2.50%) Azure Certification
9 15 (2.35%) A+ Certification
10 13 (2.03%) MCP
11 12 (1.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 11 (1.72%) Network+ Certification
13 8 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
13 8 (1.25%) ITIL Certification
14 5 (0.78%) APMG
14 5 (0.78%) CCNP
14 5 (0.78%) MCITP
14 5 (0.78%) PMI Certification
14 5 (0.78%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (6.73%) Cyber Essentials
2 36 (5.63%) GDPR
3 33 (5.16%) SLA
4 11 (1.72%) PMO
5 8 (1.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 8 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (1.25%) QA
6 6 (0.94%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.31%) NIST
8 1 (0.16%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.16%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.16%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.16%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 312 (48.83%) Active Directory
2 124 (19.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 119 (18.62%) Hyper-V
4 41 (6.42%) VMware ESXi
5 22 (3.44%) Virtual Desktop
6 19 (2.97%) vSphere
7 12 (1.88%) Docker
7 12 (1.88%) Virtual Servers
8 10 (1.56%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 8 (1.25%) Virtual Machines
10 5 (0.78%) NFS
11 4 (0.63%) pfSense
12 2 (0.31%) BitLocker
12 2 (0.31%) VMware NSX
12 2 (0.31%) XenApp
12 2 (0.31%) XenDesktop
13 1 (0.16%) Firmware
13 1 (0.16%) Terminal Services
13 1 (0.16%) VMware Server
13 1 (0.16%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 94 (14.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 55 (8.61%) SCCM
3 27 (4.23%) Terraform
4 13 (2.03%) Kubernetes
5 10 (1.56%) vCenter Server
6 9 (1.41%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 9 (1.41%) Failover Clustering
6 9 (1.41%) Single Sign-On
7 8 (1.25%) AirWatch
7 8 (1.25%) SCOM
8 4 (0.63%) Autotask
8 4 (0.63%) Jamf Pro
9 3 (0.47%) FortiGate
9 3 (0.47%) WSUS
10 1 (0.16%) CASB
10 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Clustering
10 1 (0.16%) VxRail
Vendors
1 475 (74.33%) Microsoft
2 175 (27.39%) VMware
3 53 (8.29%) Veeam
4 49 (7.67%) Cisco
5 42 (6.57%) Citrix
6 38 (5.95%) Sophos
7 30 (4.69%) Dell
8 26 (4.07%) Apple
9 24 (3.76%) ServiceNow
10 21 (3.29%) HP
11 15 (2.35%) Adobe
12 14 (2.19%) Fortinet
12 14 (2.19%) Meraki
13 13 (2.03%) Sage
14 12 (1.88%) Salesforce
15 10 (1.56%) WatchGuard
16 9 (1.41%) CrowdStrike
16 9 (1.41%) EqualLogic
17 8 (1.25%) Databricks
17 8 (1.25%) Datto