Microsoft 365 Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
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 365 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months to 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 33 41
Rank change year-on-year +8 +8 -10
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 5,724 3,927 4,898
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.37% 7.00% 6.51%
As % of the Cloud Services category 23.49% 17.99% 16.40%
Number of salaries quoted 4,862 3,188 3,965
10th Percentile £24,000 £24,945 £23,000
25th Percentile £26,750 £28,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,164 £37,000 £35,700
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +3.64% -6.05%
75th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £50,000
90th Percentile £59,750 £67,500 £65,000
UK median annual salary £38,000 £41,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -8.43% -2.35% -

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24,368 21,826 29,863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.36% 38.93% 39.72%
Number of salaries quoted 17,803 13,340 19,600
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £39,201
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,375 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,140 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.35% +2.62% +6.84%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London

Microsoft 365
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 365 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 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
South East +9 1,471 £37,500 -6.25% 273
North of England +15 1,408 £37,500 -3.85% 285
Midlands +17 1,061 £35,000 -5.41% 226
South West +15 688 £37,500 +7.14% 165
North West +9 666 £40,000 -5.88% 147
West Midlands +12 643 £36,500 -7.92% 131
East of England +11 625 £32,500 -7.14% 109
Yorkshire +33 564 £35,000 - 110
East Midlands +30 412 £33,500 +3.08% 95
Scotland -32 274 £36,500 -2.67% 74
North East +19 178 £36,250 +2.11% 31
Wales +15 119 £28,290 -12.95% 21
Northern Ireland +23 56 £35,000 -17.65% 11
Isle of Man +3 20 £37,000 -48.97% 3
Channel Islands +1 4 £85,000 -5.56%
Microsoft 365
UK

Microsoft 365
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 1,250 (21.84%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1,239 (21.65%) SharePoint
3 59 (1.03%) Confluence
3 59 (1.03%) IIS
4 41 (0.72%) Exchange Server 2010
5 38 (0.66%) Exchange Server 2013
6 27 (0.47%) WordPress
7 26 (0.45%) CMS
8 18 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2007
9 11 (0.19%) Skype for Business
10 8 (0.14%) SharePoint 2010
10 8 (0.14%) SharePoint 2013
11 6 (0.10%) Exchange Server 2000
12 5 (0.087%) OpenStack
12 5 (0.087%) SharePoint Server
13 4 (0.070%) ArcGIS
13 4 (0.070%) SAS
14 3 (0.052%) IBM Notes
14 3 (0.052%) Jupyter
15 2 (0.035%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 833 (14.55%) Microsoft Office
2 232 (4.05%) Microsoft Excel
3 93 (1.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 34 (0.59%) Microsoft Project
5 32 (0.56%) MS Visio
6 15 (0.26%) Spreadsheet
7 9 (0.16%) Trello
8 8 (0.14%) InfoPath
9 6 (0.10%) InVision
9 6 (0.10%) LightWave 3D
9 6 (0.10%) Photoshop
9 6 (0.10%) Sketch
10 3 (0.052%) Adobe Illustrator
10 3 (0.052%) Chatbot
10 3 (0.052%) InDesign
11 2 (0.035%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 2 (0.035%) AutoCAD
11 2 (0.035%) CATIA
11 2 (0.035%) NASTRAN
11 2 (0.035%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 61 (1.07%) Dynamics CRM
2 29 (0.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 11 (0.19%) Dynamics NAV
4 8 (0.14%) Magento
4 8 (0.14%) Remedy ITSM
5 7 (0.12%) Epicor Tropos
5 7 (0.12%) Sage 200
6 6 (0.10%) Shopify
7 5 (0.087%) NetSuite
7 5 (0.087%) Sage X3
8 4 (0.070%) NEC Housing
8 4 (0.070%) Salesforce CRM
8 4 (0.070%) SAP Business One
9 3 (0.052%) JDE EnterpriseOne
9 3 (0.052%) Maximo
9 3 (0.052%) Oracle Receivables
10 2 (0.035%) SAP WM
10 2 (0.035%) Teamcenter
10 2 (0.035%) Unit4 Business World
11 1 (0.017%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 2,862 (50.00%) Azure
2 983 (17.17%) Entra ID
3 451 (7.88%) Power Platform
4 414 (7.23%) AWS
5 396 (6.92%) OneDrive
6 225 (3.93%) PowerApps
7 202 (3.53%) SaaS
8 197 (3.44%) Power Automate
9 161 (2.81%) GCP
10 131 (2.29%) Dynamics 365
11 121 (2.11%) IaaS
12 100 (1.75%) PaaS
13 97 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
14 95 (1.66%) Cloud Computing
15 84 (1.47%) Google Workspace
16 73 (1.28%) Mimecast
17 71 (1.24%) Azure Sentinel
18 54 (0.94%) Azure Monitor
19 44 (0.77%) WhatsApp
20 33 (0.58%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 1,114 (19.46%) Firewall
2 794 (13.87%) DNS
3 602 (10.52%) DHCP
4 562 (9.82%) WAN
5 520 (9.08%) LAN
6 421 (7.35%) VPN
7 399 (6.97%) Wi-Fi
8 381 (6.66%) TCP/IP
9 282 (4.93%) VLAN
10 281 (4.91%) Wireless
11 270 (4.72%) SAN
12 252 (4.40%) VoIP
13 148 (2.59%) Internet
14 145 (2.53%) Remote Desktop
15 120 (2.10%) Network Security
16 103 (1.80%) SD-WAN
17 95 (1.66%) NAS
18 78 (1.36%) WLAN
19 75 (1.31%) Intranet
20 65 (1.14%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 282 (4.93%) SQL Server
2 238 (4.16%) Power BI
3 98 (1.71%) Amazon RDS
4 54 (0.94%) MySQL
5 34 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
6 26 (0.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 22 (0.38%) PostgreSQL
8 20 (0.35%) Data Warehouse
9 17 (0.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 16 (0.28%) Relational Database
11 15 (0.26%) Data Lake
12 14 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
12 14 (0.24%) GIS
13 13 (0.23%) MariaDB
14 12 (0.21%) Metadata
15 11 (0.19%) EDMS
16 8 (0.14%) Power Query
17 7 (0.12%) Ingres
18 6 (0.10%) SQL Server Analysis Services
19 5 (0.087%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 90 (1.57%) JIRA
2 39 (0.68%) Git
3 10 (0.17%) gulp
3 10 (0.17%) Yeoman
4 7 (0.12%) Visual Studio
5 5 (0.087%) Jenkins
5 5 (0.087%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 4 (0.070%) Hudson
6 4 (0.070%) Visual Studio Code
7 3 (0.052%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.035%) GitLab
8 2 (0.035%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.017%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.017%) MSI
General
1 1,902 (33.23%) Social Skills
2 552 (9.64%) Finance
3 386 (6.74%) Analytical Skills
4 270 (4.72%) Manufacturing
5 243 (4.25%) Law
6 209 (3.65%) Organisational Skills
7 208 (3.63%) Retail
8 183 (3.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 175 (3.06%) Legal
10 172 (3.00%) Telecoms
11 156 (2.73%) Public Sector
12 136 (2.38%) Presentation Skills
13 109 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
14 108 (1.89%) Marketing
15 61 (1.07%) Games
15 61 (1.07%) Local Government
16 55 (0.96%) Fire and Rescue
17 45 (0.79%) Advertising
18 43 (0.75%) Automotive
19 33 (0.58%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1,236 (21.59%) IT Support
2 970 (16.95%) Support Engineer
3 820 (14.33%) IT Engineer
4 779 (13.61%) Analyst
5 609 (10.64%) IT Support Engineer
6 568 (9.92%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 505 (8.82%) IT Technician
8 402 (7.02%) 2nd Line Support
9 369 (6.45%) Support Technician
10 359 (6.27%) Senior
11 305 (5.33%) IT Manager
12 303 (5.29%) IT Support Technician
13 281 (4.91%) Support Analyst
14 273 (4.77%) IT Analyst
15 268 (4.68%) Lead
16 260 (4.54%) 1st Line Support
17 252 (4.40%) Service Analyst
18 247 (4.32%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 236 (4.12%) Service Desk Analyst
20 228 (3.98%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 120 (2.10%) .NET
2 54 (0.94%) HTML
3 47 (0.82%) SPFx
4 36 (0.63%) CSS
5 35 (0.61%) ARM Templates
6 21 (0.37%) Microsoft Graph
7 20 (0.35%) JSON
8 18 (0.31%) React
9 16 (0.28%) OLE
10 15 (0.26%) RESTful
11 14 (0.24%) EDI
11 14 (0.24%) SAML
12 13 (0.23%) .NET Core
13 12 (0.21%) ASP.NET
14 11 (0.19%) REST
15 10 (0.17%) .NET Framework
15 10 (0.17%) LDAP
15 10 (0.17%) Node.js
16 9 (0.16%) HTML5 Canvas
17 8 (0.14%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 373 (6.52%) Driving Licence
2 257 (4.49%) Data Centre
3 250 (4.37%) Self-Motivation
4 182 (3.18%) Management Information System
5 168 (2.94%) Public Cloud
6 117 (2.04%) Onboarding
7 109 (1.90%) Replication
8 108 (1.89%) PKI
9 70 (1.22%) Smartphone
10 62 (1.08%) CCTV
11 57 (1.00%) Clustering
12 49 (0.86%) Product Ownership
13 47 (0.82%) iPad
14 45 (0.79%) Private Cloud
15 39 (0.68%) Hybrid Cloud
15 39 (0.68%) iPhone
16 38 (0.66%) Cyber Threat
16 38 (0.66%) NHS
16 38 (0.66%) Security Operations Centre
17 34 (0.59%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3,112 (54.37%) Windows
2 1,675 (29.26%) Windows Server
3 933 (16.30%) Windows 10
4 322 (5.63%) Linux
5 304 (5.31%) Windows Server 2016
6 287 (5.01%) Windows Server 2019
7 234 (4.09%) Android
8 208 (3.63%) Windows Server 2012
9 192 (3.35%) Apple iOS
10 165 (2.88%) Mac OS
11 157 (2.74%) Windows 7
12 98 (1.71%) Windows 8
13 72 (1.26%) Windows Server 2008
14 45 (0.79%) Ubuntu
15 42 (0.73%) CentOS
16 36 (0.63%) Mac OS X
17 33 (0.58%) VMS
18 22 (0.38%) Unix
19 18 (0.31%) Windows Server 2003
20 15 (0.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,251 (21.86%) Customer Service
2 1,166 (20.37%) Problem-Solving
3 1,051 (18.36%) ITIL
4 785 (13.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 609 (10.64%) Cybersecurity
6 416 (7.27%) Project Management
7 379 (6.62%) Migration
8 350 (6.11%) Agile
8 350 (6.11%) Service Delivery
9 308 (5.38%) Service Management
10 301 (5.26%) Mentoring
11 267 (4.66%) Project Delivery
12 247 (4.32%) Continuous Improvement
12 247 (4.32%) ITSM
13 243 (4.25%) Disaster Recovery
14 241 (4.21%) Business Intelligence
15 233 (4.07%) DevOps
16 217 (3.79%) Roadmaps
17 215 (3.76%) Presales
18 206 (3.60%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 517 (9.03%) SQL
2 497 (8.68%) PowerShell
3 85 (1.48%) C#
4 71 (1.24%) Python
5 50 (0.87%) Bash
6 49 (0.86%) JavaScript
7 35 (0.61%) Java
8 34 (0.59%) VB
9 25 (0.44%) Bicep
10 22 (0.38%) VBScript
11 21 (0.37%) R
12 20 (0.35%) TypeScript
13 16 (0.28%) T-SQL
14 8 (0.14%) PHP
15 5 (0.087%) Formula Language
15 5 (0.087%) MATLAB
15 5 (0.087%) Perl
15 5 (0.087%) VB.NET
16 4 (0.070%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 4 (0.070%) VBA
Qualifications
1 777 (13.57%) Degree
2 413 (7.22%) Microsoft Certification
3 226 (3.95%) Security Cleared
4 176 (3.07%) Cisco Certification
5 171 (2.99%) DBS Check
6 167 (2.92%) SC Cleared
7 151 (2.64%) CCNA
8 139 (2.43%) Azure Certification
9 126 (2.20%) MCP
10 108 (1.89%) MCSE
11 104 (1.82%) A+ Certification
12 77 (1.35%) ITIL Certification
13 68 (1.19%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 67 (1.17%) Computer Science Degree
15 64 (1.12%) CISSP
16 61 (1.07%) Network+ Certification
17 59 (1.03%) MCSA
18 54 (0.94%) PMI Certification
19 52 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
20 48 (0.84%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 416 (7.27%) SLA
2 248 (4.33%) GDPR
3 183 (3.20%) Cyber Essentials
4 164 (2.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 61 (1.07%) QA
6 60 (1.05%) NIST
7 30 (0.52%) Accessibility
7 30 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 30 (0.52%) PMO
8 25 (0.44%) PCI DSS
9 19 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 16 (0.28%) ISO 9001
11 15 (0.26%) GRC
12 12 (0.21%) Data Quality
13 10 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 6 (0.10%) Actionable Recommendations
14 6 (0.10%) COBIT
14 6 (0.10%) ISO 14001
14 6 (0.10%) ISO 22301
14 6 (0.10%) NCSC
System Software
1 2,818 (49.23%) Active Directory
2 828 (14.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 802 (14.01%) Hyper-V
4 143 (2.50%) vSphere
5 133 (2.32%) Virtual Desktop
6 127 (2.22%) VMware ESXi
7 108 (1.89%) Virtual Machines
8 86 (1.50%) XenApp
9 75 (1.31%) XenDesktop
10 45 (0.79%) Virtual Servers
11 41 (0.72%) VirtualBox
12 40 (0.70%) Terminal Services
13 29 (0.51%) Docker
14 20 (0.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 15 (0.26%) VMware Server
16 12 (0.21%) Firmware
17 9 (0.16%) VMware Workstation
18 7 (0.12%) Citrix Hypervisor
19 6 (0.10%) NFS
19 6 (0.10%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 968 (16.91%) Microsoft Intune
2 304 (5.31%) SCCM
3 79 (1.38%) Kubernetes
4 75 (1.31%) Terraform
5 73 (1.28%) vCenter Server
6 69 (1.21%) WSUS
7 66 (1.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 48 (0.84%) SCOM
9 36 (0.63%) Failover Clustering
10 35 (0.61%) Jamf Pro
11 31 (0.54%) FortiGate
12 28 (0.49%) Autotask
13 27 (0.47%) Nagios
13 27 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
14 26 (0.45%) Ansible
15 25 (0.44%) CASB
16 22 (0.38%) ZABBIX
17 21 (0.37%) SmoothWall
18 17 (0.30%) AirWatch
19 14 (0.24%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 4,003 (69.93%) Microsoft
2 1,297 (22.66%) VMware
3 426 (7.44%) Cisco
4 395 (6.90%) Citrix
5 333 (5.82%) Veeam
6 227 (3.97%) Apple
7 226 (3.95%) Google
8 157 (2.74%) HP
9 155 (2.71%) Meraki
10 147 (2.57%) Sophos
11 145 (2.53%) Dell
12 138 (2.41%) ServiceNow
13 110 (1.92%) Fortinet
14 92 (1.61%) Aruba
15 66 (1.15%) Adobe
16 60 (1.05%) SAP
17 54 (0.94%) WatchGuard
18 50 (0.87%) Draytek
18 50 (0.87%) SolarWinds
19 48 (0.84%) Acronis