What recruiters should know
Microsoft Teams has 320+ million monthly active users and is used by 93% of Fortune 100 companies. Holds ~37% market share in team collaboration platforms. Teams is bundled with Microsoft 365 (12% YoY commercial seat growth), making it the default collaboration layer for most large organisations globally. M365 Copilot crossed 20 million paid enterprise seats in April 2026.
In plain terms
Microsoft's team collaboration and communication platform with chat, meetings, and file sharing
Industry demand
Overall level
very high
Trend
stable dominant
Top hiring sectors
- Enterprise (all sectors)
- Government & Public Sector
- Education
- Healthcare
- Financial Services
Proficiency ladder
What each level looks like in the work — behavioural markers, not job titles.
At this level, a developer can…
- Used chat
- Joined meetings
- File sharing