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Microsoft Teams Rooms VS Skype_

As of 4 November 2026, Skype is named by 289 companies and Microsoft Teams Rooms by 281; Microsoft Teams Rooms skews to companies under 200 people (23% vs 47%), Skype to companies over 1,000 (28% vs 51%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Microsoft Teams Rooms's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Skype rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Microsoft Teams Rooms: 2–200 employees
23%
Skype: 2–200 employees
47%
Microsoft Teams Rooms: 1,000+ employees
51%
Skype: 1,000+ employees
28%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.2 · 2.4
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
281companies name Microsoft Teams Rooms
289companies name Skype
0name both
605 · 700postings in 90 days, Microsoft Teams Rooms · Skype
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentMicrosoft Teams RoomsshareSkypeshareLeans
Self-employed21%134%Skype
2-10 employees124%197%Skype
11-50 employees217%5720%Skype
51-200 employees3312%6021%Skype
201-500 employees3613%3211%even
501-1000 employees3312%269%Microsoft Teams Rooms
1001-5000 employees5921%3813%Microsoft Teams Rooms
5001-10000 employees249%103%Microsoft Teams Rooms
10,001+ employees6122%3412%Microsoft Teams Rooms
By industry
SegmentMicrosoft Teams RoomsshareSkypeshareLeans
Technology & software7226%6021%Microsoft Teams Rooms
Business & finance services5620%6723%Skype
Manufacturing & industry5419%279%Microsoft Teams Rooms
Property & construction197%72%Microsoft Teams Rooms
Utilities & infrastructure197%93%Microsoft Teams Rooms
Commerce & trade135%103%even
Health care114%248%Skype
Public, community & associations104%279%Skype
Consumer services & leisure104%207%Skype
Media & content62%259%Skype
Automotive52%41%even
Transport, logistics & rental31%62%even
By country
SegmentMicrosoft Teams RoomsshareSkypeshareLeans
United States17562%17360%Microsoft Teams Rooms
United Kingdom197%228%even
Canada155%72%Microsoft Teams Rooms
Australia145%93%even
Germany145%62%Microsoft Teams Rooms
France72%93%even
Brazil41%31%even
India41%72%even
Spain31%––outside top 12
Netherlands31%––outside top 12
Sweden31%––outside top 12
Switzerland21%––outside top 12
Singapore––41%outside top 12
United Arab Emirates––31%outside top 12
Romania––31%outside top 12
Belgium––21%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentMicrosoft Teams RoomsshareSkypeshareLeans
IT operations & business systems32344%11010%Microsoft Teams Rooms
Customer service & success7510%101%Microsoft Teams Rooms
arts media and entertainment446%151%Microsoft Teams Rooms
Engineering (non-software)284%192%Microsoft Teams Rooms
skilled trades and field service264%121%Microsoft Teams Rooms
Sales233%525%even
Product, program & project management142%363%even
facilities cleaning and security71%61%even
healthcare clinical71%12711%Skype
Software engineering71%575%Skype
Business development & strategy51%151%even
Data & AI51%50%even
Travel, leisure & events51%91%even
Education & training30%575%Skype
logistics warehouse and transport30%71%even
construction and civil20%20%even
General management & consulting20%91%even
Quality, safety & environment10%131%even
social care and community10%303%Skype
Unclassified10%50%even
Administration & office––13612%outside top 12
Human resources––1059%outside top 12
Finance & accounting––222%outside top 12
Marketing & communications––182%outside top 12
Design & UX––111%outside top 12
procurement and purchasing––91%outside top 12
healthcare support and caregiving––71%outside top 12
manufacturing and production––61%outside top 12
Retail & store operations––61%outside top 12
Legal, compliance & risk––50%outside top 12
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Skype is named by 289 companies in job postings and Microsoft Teams Rooms by 281; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/microsoft-teams-rooms-vs-skype)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Microsoft Teams Rooms vs Skype: questions

Which is more used, Microsoft Teams Rooms or Skype?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Skype (289) over Microsoft Teams Rooms (281). By website-and-DNS footprint, Skype (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Microsoft Teams Rooms?

23% of Microsoft Teams Rooms companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 47% for Skype. 51% of Microsoft Teams Rooms companies have over 1,000 employees, against 28% for Skype.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually Microsoft Teams Rooms in marketing and Skype in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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