# Microsoft Word

Skill · Project Management and Productivity Tools

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-word

Microsoft Word is a word processing application within Microsoft Office used to create, edit, and format text documents such as letters, reports, resumes, and manuscripts. It offers tools for formatting, spell-checking, templates, collaborative editing, and reference management, making it one of the most widely used productivity applications across virtually every industry and profession.

## Microsoft Word in the job market

- Open roles: 462
- Employers hiring: 115
- Median stated pay: $85,000 (middle half $63,000 – $118,000), from 250 of 462 open roles — the 54% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
- Last checked: September 13, 2026

## Asked for alongside Microsoft Word

Measured from the 462 open roles that name Microsoft Word, not from a curated list.

- [Microsoft Excel](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-excel) — 456 roles (98.7%)
- [Microsoft PowerPoint](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-powerpoint) — 259 roles (56.1%)
- [Microsoft Outlook](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-outlook) — 203 roles (43.9%)
- [PowerPoint](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/powerpoint) — 50 roles (10.8%)
- [SAP](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/sap) — 37 roles (8.0%)
- [Microsoft SharePoint](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-sharepoint) — 31 roles (6.7%)
- [Microsoft Teams](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-teams) — 28 roles (6.1%)
- [Salesforce](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/salesforce) — 27 roles (5.8%)

## Seniority of these roles

- Entry: 52 (17%)
- Mid: 111 (36%)
- Senior: 118 (38%)
- Lead / Staff / Principal: 6 (2%)
- Management: 20 (6%)
- Executive: 3 (1%)

From 310 roles whose posting states a level.

## Where Microsoft Word roles are

- [New York, NY](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/new-york-ny) — 27
- [Plano, TX](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/plano-tx) — 13
- [Los Angeles, CA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/los-angeles-ca) — 11
- [Taylor, TX](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/taylor-tx) — 10
- [Midland, TX](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/midland-tx) — 9
- [Miami, FL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/miami-fl) — 8

Among the 324 of 462 open roles we could place on a map.

## Roles that use Microsoft Word

- [Administrative Assistant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/administrative-assistant) — 12
- [Sales Representative](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/sales-representative) — 11
- [Maintenance Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/maintenance-technician) — 10
- [Executive Assistant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/executive-assistant) — 9
- [Accountant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accountant) — 8
- [Mortgage Loan Officer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mortgage-loan-officer) — 8

## Employers hiring for Microsoft Word

- [Samsung Semiconductor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/samsung-semiconductor) — 23 open roles
- [Clear Channel Outdoor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/clear-channel-outdoor) — 22 open roles
- [Tyson Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tyson-foods) — 18 open roles
- [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment) — 17 open roles
- [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — 17 open roles
- [iHeartMedia](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/iheartmedia) — 17 open roles

Related skills: [Microsoft Excel](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-excel), [Microsoft Office](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-office), [Microsoft PowerPoint](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-powerpoint), [Productivity Software](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/productivity-software), [Google Docs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/google-docs), [Mac Pages](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/mac-pages), [Adobe Acrobat](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/adobe-acrobat), [Microsoft Publisher](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-publisher), [EndNote](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/endnote), [Scrivener](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/scrivener)

## Open roles requiring Microsoft Word (462)

- [Mechanical Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Lynk/abe12a55-9300-4197-9396-83df31f4d3b9/application) at [Lynk Global](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lynk-global) — Chantilly, VA (listed on Lynk Global's own careers site)
- [Analyst, Travel & Corporate Card](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7a54f6f8-50f8-495f-b30d-c5aef251a724/analyst-travel-corporate-card-at-dave-buster-s) at [Dave & Buster's](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dave-buster-s) — Coppell, TX, $50,940 – $67,920
- [Document Control Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1c72cc4b-0a17-42f1-b56e-93713b77e2ba/document-control-coordinator-at-drivetime) at [DriveTime](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/drivetime) — Mesa, AZ
- [Senior Financial Internal Auditor - Hybrid](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/faedae22-d088-4014-b5c2-1cb02bb1f027/senior-financial-internal-auditor-hybrid-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time
- [Administrative Assistant to the Research Services Team](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8a5e34fb-5407-426e-91f6-e94ac0d7a09b/administrative-assistant-to-the-research-services-team-at-dodge-cox) at [Dodge & Cox](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dodge-cox) — San Francisco, CA, $100,000 – $120,000
- [Senior Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/dae567a7-1ed7-44fd-b007-28db593c3f63/senior-analyst-at-diamondback-energy) at [Diamondback Energy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/diamondback-energy) — Full-time, Oklahoma City, OK
- [Associate Editor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/63e85f2b-49df-49c9-9298-2e48eaaffe9d/associate-editor-at-deseret-book-company) at [Deseret Book Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/deseret-book-company) — Full-time, Corporate Office
- [Quality Engineer III](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b6d454c0-b4de-432e-bffd-7aeaa7e4b73e/quality-engineer-iii-at-crane-co) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Full-time, Auburn, CA, $109,000 – $128,300
- [CTC-LIS Senior Logistic Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8293c1e2-2fb9-4700-8574-40f4007e5a52/ctc-lis-senior-logistic-supervisor-at-cubic-corporation) at [Cubic Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cubic-corporation) — Full-time, Townsville, Queensland
- [Field Engineer I, II, III or Sr (Cambridge, WI or Elwood, IL)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/42443e34-e41d-4c82-8d0e-f6c01f809bc3/field-engineer-i-ii-iii-or-sr-cambridge-wi-or-elwood-il-at-dairyland-power) at [Dairyland Power Cooperative](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dairyland-power-cooperative) — $135,400 – $203,100

All 462 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?skills=07550ab7-adff-4dd7-936e-894845c11ad8