Microsoft 365 Jobs in the Thames Valley

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 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 17 27 35
Rank change year-on-year +10 +8 +11
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 553 479 537
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 8.23% 8.11% 7.56%
As % of the Cloud Services category 28.34% 21.15% 20.24%
Number of salaries quoted 441 388 382
10th Percentile £25,500 £24,500 £25,275
25th Percentile £31,000 £29,750 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,870 £40,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.33% +5.26% -10.59%
75th Percentile £47,000 £61,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £56,250 £77,500 £70,000
South East median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £39,250
% change year-on-year - -4.46% -1.88%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,951 2,265 2,653
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 29.02% 38.35% 37.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,471 1,456 1,764
10th Percentile £31,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £41,939
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £92,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley

Microsoft 365
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +49 233 £38,000 +10.14% 38
Oxfordshire -2 181 £42,000 -16.00% 38
Buckinghamshire -13 139 £38,000 +16.92% 31
Microsoft 365
South East

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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
1 170 (30.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 157 (28.39%) SharePoint
3 19 (3.44%) Exchange Server 2010
4 7 (1.27%) WordPress
5 5 (0.90%) Exchange Server 2013
5 5 (0.90%) OpenStack
6 4 (0.72%) IIS
7 2 (0.36%) CMS
7 2 (0.36%) Confluence
8 1 (0.18%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.18%) Documentum
8 1 (0.18%) FileNet
Applications
1 78 (14.10%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (8.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 20 (3.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (2.53%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (0.90%) Sage X3
2 3 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.54%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.18%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 292 (52.80%) Azure
2 79 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 66 (11.93%) OneDrive
4 51 (9.22%) Power Platform
5 33 (5.97%) Azure Monitor
6 29 (5.24%) PowerApps
7 27 (4.88%) Power Automate
8 23 (4.16%) AWS
9 18 (3.25%) WhatsApp
10 16 (2.89%) Google Workspace
10 16 (2.89%) SaaS
11 15 (2.71%) Azure Sentinel
11 15 (2.71%) Dynamics 365
12 14 (2.53%) Azure Storage
13 12 (2.17%) iTunes
14 11 (1.99%) ShareGate
15 10 (1.81%) PaaS
16 9 (1.63%) GCP
17 8 (1.45%) Cloud Computing
18 6 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 139 (25.14%) Firewall
2 101 (18.26%) DNS
3 53 (9.58%) DHCP
4 46 (8.32%) VPN
5 39 (7.05%) Wi-Fi
6 35 (6.33%) Wireless
7 32 (5.79%) WAN
8 28 (5.06%) VLAN
9 27 (4.88%) TCP/IP
10 24 (4.34%) LAN
11 22 (3.98%) VoIP
12 19 (3.44%) Network Security
13 16 (2.89%) SSL
14 15 (2.71%) Intrusion Detection
15 14 (2.53%) Internet
16 13 (2.35%) Intranet
16 13 (2.35%) SAN
17 10 (1.81%) DKIM
17 10 (1.81%) DMARC
18 9 (1.63%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (9.76%) SQL Server
2 24 (4.34%) Power BI
3 14 (2.53%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (1.45%) MySQL
5 5 (0.90%) InfluxDB
5 5 (0.90%) MariaDB
5 5 (0.90%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (0.90%) Git
1 5 (0.90%) Jenkins
2 4 (0.72%) JIRA
3 2 (0.36%) Bitbucket
3 2 (0.36%) GitLab
4 1 (0.18%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.18%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 180 (32.55%) Social Skills
2 40 (7.23%) Finance
3 32 (5.79%) Analytical Skills
4 30 (5.42%) Law
5 28 (5.06%) Legal
6 27 (4.88%) Manufacturing
7 26 (4.70%) Documentation Skills
8 24 (4.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 22 (3.98%) Pharmaceutical
10 19 (3.44%) Presentation Skills
11 16 (2.89%) Organisational Skills
12 13 (2.35%) Retail
13 12 (2.17%) Local Government
14 10 (1.81%) Fire and Rescue
15 9 (1.63%) Marketing
16 8 (1.45%) Public Sector
17 7 (1.27%) Digital Economy
18 6 (1.08%) Banking
18 6 (1.08%) Games
19 5 (0.90%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 165 (29.84%) IT Support
2 110 (19.89%) Support Engineer
3 105 (18.99%) IT Engineer
4 94 (17.00%) Analyst
5 87 (15.73%) IT Support Engineer
6 62 (11.21%) IT Technician
7 57 (10.31%) IT Analyst
8 49 (8.86%) Support Technician
9 46 (8.32%) IT Support Technician
10 42 (7.59%) 3rd Line Support
11 41 (7.41%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 39 (7.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 36 (6.51%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
14 35 (6.33%) 2nd Line Support
15 32 (5.79%) Support Analyst
16 30 (5.42%) Senior
17 28 (5.06%) IT Support Analyst
18 27 (4.88%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 26 (4.70%) Architect
20 24 (4.34%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (3.25%) .NET
2 14 (2.53%) ARM Templates
3 8 (1.45%) SPFx
4 4 (0.72%) .NET Core
4 4 (0.72%) LAMP
4 4 (0.72%) React
5 2 (0.36%) RESTful
5 2 (0.36%) Software Packaging
6 1 (0.18%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.18%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.18%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.18%) jQuery
6 1 (0.18%) JSON
6 1 (0.18%) Kafka
6 1 (0.18%) LDAP
6 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Graph
6 1 (0.18%) OAuth
6 1 (0.18%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 38 (6.87%) Self-Motivation
2 29 (5.24%) Driving Licence
2 29 (5.24%) PKI
3 22 (3.98%) Data Centre
4 21 (3.80%) Replication
5 20 (3.62%) Onboarding
6 18 (3.25%) Management Information System
7 17 (3.07%) Cyber Threat
8 16 (2.89%) Smartphone
9 14 (2.53%) Public Cloud
10 13 (2.35%) Client/Server
10 13 (2.35%) Security Operations Centre
11 9 (1.63%) Private Cloud
11 9 (1.63%) Security Posture
12 8 (1.45%) Cyberattack
13 7 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
13 7 (1.27%) Biopharmaceutical
14 6 (1.08%) Educational Technology
15 5 (0.90%) Product Ownership
16 4 (0.72%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 290 (52.44%) Windows
2 141 (25.50%) Windows Server
3 109 (19.71%) Windows 10
4 43 (7.78%) Linux
5 39 (7.05%) Android
5 39 (7.05%) Windows Server 2016
6 37 (6.69%) Windows Server 2019
7 30 (5.42%) Apple iOS
8 15 (2.71%) Windows Server 2012
9 13 (2.35%) Mac OS
10 11 (1.99%) Mac OS X
11 8 (1.45%) CentOS
12 7 (1.27%) Windows 8
13 6 (1.08%) Ubuntu
14 5 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 4 (0.72%) VMS
15 4 (0.72%) Windows XP
16 3 (0.54%) Rocky
16 3 (0.54%) Windows Server 2008
17 2 (0.36%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (22.24%) Customer Service
2 91 (16.46%) Problem-Solving
3 88 (15.91%) Cybersecurity
4 72 (13.02%) ITIL
5 48 (8.68%) Service Management
6 47 (8.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 43 (7.78%) Analytics
8 41 (7.41%) Agile
8 41 (7.41%) Change Control
9 38 (6.87%) DevOps
10 37 (6.69%) Project Management
11 36 (6.51%) ITSM
11 36 (6.51%) Service Delivery
12 35 (6.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
13 33 (5.97%) Identity Management
13 33 (5.97%) Log Analytics
14 26 (4.70%) Business Intelligence
15 25 (4.52%) Presales
15 25 (4.52%) SIEM
16 24 (4.34%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 73 (13.20%) SQL
2 32 (5.79%) PowerShell
3 26 (4.70%) C#
4 15 (2.71%) VB
5 14 (2.53%) Bicep
5 14 (2.53%) VBScript
6 9 (1.63%) Bash
6 9 (1.63%) Python
7 5 (0.90%) Perl
8 3 (0.54%) Java
9 2 (0.36%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.18%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 129 (23.33%) Degree
2 48 (8.68%) Security Cleared
3 39 (7.05%) SC Cleared
4 35 (6.33%) Microsoft Certification
5 25 (4.52%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 24 (4.34%) Cisco Certification
7 23 (4.16%) MCP
8 21 (3.80%) CISSP
9 19 (3.44%) DBS Check
10 18 (3.25%) BPSS Clearance
11 17 (3.07%) Azure Certification
12 16 (2.89%) CCNA
13 15 (2.71%) CompTIA Security+
13 15 (2.71%) DV Cleared
14 13 (2.35%) Computer Science Degree
15 11 (1.99%) ITIL Certification
15 11 (1.99%) Master's Degree
16 8 (1.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 8 (1.45%) CCSK
16 8 (1.45%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (6.87%) SLA
2 32 (5.79%) GDPR
3 16 (2.89%) Cyber Essentials
4 12 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 10 (1.81%) QA
6 8 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 8 (1.45%) NIST
7 3 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.18%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 272 (49.19%) Active Directory
2 72 (13.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 52 (9.40%) Hyper-V
4 18 (3.25%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (2.89%) Virtual Machines
6 8 (1.45%) vSphere
7 5 (0.90%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 3 (0.54%) Docker
8 3 (0.54%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (0.54%) XenApp
8 3 (0.54%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.18%) NFS
9 1 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 125 (22.60%) Microsoft Intune
2 42 (7.59%) SCCM
3 17 (3.07%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 17 (3.07%) Kubernetes
4 14 (2.53%) SCOM
4 14 (2.53%) WSUS
5 11 (1.99%) Ansible
5 11 (1.99%) Terraform
6 8 (1.45%) CASB
7 5 (0.90%) Puppet
7 5 (0.90%) Red Hat Spacewalk
7 5 (0.90%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.72%) PaperCut
9 3 (0.54%) EMC NetWorker
10 2 (0.36%) Nagios
11 1 (0.18%) Failover Clustering
11 1 (0.18%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.18%) NetBackup
11 1 (0.18%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 431 (77.94%) Microsoft
2 121 (21.88%) VMware
3 63 (11.39%) Citrix
4 44 (7.96%) Veeam
5 35 (6.33%) Cisco
6 33 (5.97%) Google
7 26 (4.70%) Apple
8 14 (2.53%) Adobe
9 11 (1.99%) Nintex
9 11 (1.99%) ServiceNow
10 10 (1.81%) Dell
11 8 (1.45%) Barracuda Networks
11 8 (1.45%) Fortinet
11 8 (1.45%) WatchGuard
12 7 (1.27%) Aruba
13 6 (1.08%) CrowdStrike
13 6 (1.08%) Draytek
13 6 (1.08%) Meraki
13 6 (1.08%) Palo Alto
13 6 (1.08%) Sophos