How often do employers ask for Microsoft Office?

74 current opportunities mention Microsoft Office in structured Requirements. That is 13% of the 590 current opportunities where SpanSam has usable Requirements.

Missing Requirements remain unknown. Responsibilities, employer descriptions, marketing copy and related-job text do not add to this count.

Employers represented in this signal

The matches span 24 distinct meaningful employer names in the current inventory. This breadth helps prevent a single hiring burst from being presented as broad market demand.

1. 1
   SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE11% of matching vacancies
   8
2. 2
   PEP9% of matching vacancies
   7
3. 3
   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS8% of matching vacancies
   6
4. 4
   Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited4% of matching vacancies
   3
5. 5
   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE3% of matching vacancies
   2
6. 6
   Impact HR3% of matching vacancies
   2
7. 7
   Boxer1% of matching vacancies
   1
8. 8
   Catch1% of matching vacancies
   1

Career Paths where Microsoft Office appears

Career links are shown only where at least three current matching vacancies fall into an existing published SpanSam Career Path.

Where the matching vacancies are located

These counts use the normalized province/region attached to current matching vacancies. Nationwide and unknown locations are not forced into a province.

1. 1
   Western Cape16% of matching vacancies
   12
2. 2
   Gauteng15% of matching vacancies
   11
3. 3
   Limpopo3% of matching vacancies
   2
4. 4
   Eastern Cape1% of matching vacancies
   1
5. 5
   Free State1% of matching vacancies
   1
6. 6
   KwaZulu-Natal1% of matching vacancies
   1
7. 7
   Mpumalanga1% of matching vacancies
   1
8. 8
   North West1% of matching vacancies
   1

How the Requirements share differs by market segment

Public-sector: 20 matches among 305 covered vacancies (7%). Non-public: 26 among 139 (19%). The observed share is currently higher in the non-public segment.

This segmentation reflects SpanSam source/employer signals and is not an official national labour-market estimate.

Qualifications mentioned alongside Microsoft Office

These are co-occurring qualification signals inside the same matching vacancies. They are mentions, not automatically minimum credentials.

1. 1
   Matric / Grade 1265% of this Microsoft Office sample
   48
2. 2
   Degree38% of this Microsoft Office sample
   28
3. 3
   Diploma28% of this Microsoft Office sample
   21
4. 4
   Postgraduate qualification5% of this Microsoft Office sample
   4

Skills that appear in the same vacancies

These configured skill signals co-occur in Requirements for this topic's matching vacancies. Co-occurrence does not mean one skill causes or requires another.

1. 1
   Excel50% of this topic sample
   37
2. 2
   Computer literacy45% of this topic sample
   33
3. 3
   Communication41% of this topic sample
   30
4. 4
   Supply chain & procurement11% of this topic sample
   8
5. 5
   Customer service9% of this topic sample
   7
6. 6
   Data analysis8% of this topic sample
   6

How much of this sample is explicitly entry-level?

8 of 74 matching vacancies (11%) meet SpanSam's conservative entry-level classifier. Ordinary “1–2 years experience” wording does not count as entry-level.

Explore Entry-Level Intelligence →

Representative live vacancies

These are current examples behind the aggregate. Always open the vacancy itself for the complete Requirements, eligibility and application instructions.

Related skill reports