Microsoft 365 jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, Microsoft 365 appears in 252 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Systems Engineer roles, with demand down 32% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about Microsoft 365
+Is Microsoft 365 in demand in 2026?
Yes. Microsoft 365 appears in 252 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 32% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Systems Engineer roles (10% of Systems Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Microsoft 365?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require Microsoft 365 are Systems Engineer (10% of postings list Microsoft 365), Automation Engineer (5% of postings list Microsoft 365), IT Systems Engineer (5% of postings list Microsoft 365).
+What skills are commonly paired with Microsoft 365?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), Microsoft 365 most often appears alongside PowerShell, Azure, SharePoint, Entra ID, AWS.
+Where is Microsoft 365 most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Microsoft 365 are London, Washington, Toronto, Pune, Dallas, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Microsoft 365 content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Microsoft 365 — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Microsoft 365
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer | 25 | 9.9% |
| Automation Engineer | 12 | 4.8% |
| IT Systems Engineer | 12 | 4.8% |
| Infrastructure Engineer | 9 | 3.6% |
| Security Engineer | 7 | 2.8% |
| Software Engineer | 7 | 2.8% |
| Cloud Engineer | 5 | 2.0% |
| IT Administrator | 4 | 1.6% |
| IT Application Specialist | 4 | 1.6% |
| Power Platform Developer | 4 | 1.6% |
Top metros hiring for Microsoft 365
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 11 | 20.8% |
| Washington | 8 | 15.1% |
| Toronto | 7 | 13.2% |
| Pune | 6 | 11.3% |
| Dallas | 5 | 9.4% |
| New York City | 5 | 9.4% |
| Commerce City | 4 | 7.5% |
| New Kensington | 4 | 7.5% |
| Arlington | 3 | 5.7% |
Skills commonly paired with Microsoft 365
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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