Microsoft Contracts in Devon

Microsoft
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Devon requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 7 6
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 +8
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 32 27 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 13.39% 15.88% 15.28%
As % of the Vendors category 42.11% 49.09% 53.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 17 27
10th Percentile £129 £125 £150
25th Percentile £207 £205 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £400 £300
Median % change year-on-year +21.88% +33.33% -20.00%
75th Percentile £594 £668 £366
90th Percentile £600 £677 £430
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £425
% change year-on-year -4.76% +23.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £10.42 - £15.50
Median hourly rate £11.93 - £16.00
75th Percentile £24.34 - £16.50
90th Percentile £36.39 - -
South West median hourly rate £16.00 £41.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year -61.21% +17.86% -18.00%

All Vendors
Devon

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Devon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 76 55 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 31.80% 32.35% 28.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 34 47
10th Percentile £158 £136 £176
25th Percentile £213 £250 £280
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £364
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +9.89% -22.22%
75th Percentile £538 £639 £643
90th Percentile £600 £669 £674
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £486
% change year-on-year -0.95% +7.97% +8.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 1
10th Percentile £10.42 - -
25th Percentile £11.61 - £15.50
Median hourly rate £25.28 - £16.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -70.23%
75th Percentile £42.50 - £16.50
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £51.00 £60.00 £44.82
% change year-on-year -15.00% +33.87% -9.45%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Devon

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Devon.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Devon

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Daily Rate Histogram in Devon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Devon over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Devon

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Devon.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Devon

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Devon

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft in Devon over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft in Devon

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Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Devon region over the 6 months to 11 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Exeter -1 14 £225 -66.32% 22
Plymouth +3 13 £500 +284.62% 14
Microsoft
South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 15 (46.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (21.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 13 (40.63%) Azure
2 12 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (21.88%) Entra ID
3 7 (21.88%) Power Platform
4 6 (18.75%) OneDrive
5 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Purview
6 4 (12.50%) OpenShift
6 4 (12.50%) Power Automate
6 4 (12.50%) PowerApps
7 2 (6.25%) AWS
7 2 (6.25%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 2 (6.25%) Azure Pipelines
7 2 (6.25%) IaaS
7 2 (6.25%) PaaS
8 1 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.50%) Firewall
1 4 (12.50%) SAN
2 2 (6.25%) DNS
2 2 (6.25%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.63%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (12.50%) Finance
2 4 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 2 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.13%) Legal
4 1 (3.13%) Local Government
4 1 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (18.75%) Analyst
1 6 (18.75%) Consultant
2 5 (15.63%) IT Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) Support Officer
4 3 (9.38%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
4 3 (9.38%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Azure Consultant
5 2 (6.25%) Product Manager
5 2 (6.25%) Senior
5 2 (6.25%) Systems Manager
5 2 (6.25%) Technical Consultant
5 2 (6.25%) Wintel Engineer
6 1 (3.13%) Author
6 1 (3.13%) Business Intelligence Consultant
6 1 (3.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.13%) Project Manager
6 1 (3.13%) Support Engineer
6 1 (3.13%) Technical Author
6 1 (3.13%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.50%) REST
2 1 (3.13%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.25%) Data Structures
1 2 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (3.13%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 16 (50.00%) Windows
2 5 (15.63%) Windows 10
3 4 (12.50%) Linux
3 4 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (15.63%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.63%) DevOps
1 5 (15.63%) Identity Management
1 5 (15.63%) ITIL
2 4 (12.50%) CI/CD
2 4 (12.50%) Containerisation
2 4 (12.50%) Risk Management
3 3 (9.38%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (9.38%) Customer Experience
3 3 (9.38%) Customer Service
3 3 (9.38%) Mathematics
3 3 (9.38%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (6.25%) Data Protection
4 2 (6.25%) Desktop Virtualisation
4 2 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (6.25%) System Testing
4 2 (6.25%) Task Automation
5 1 (3.13%) Creative Thinking
5 1 (3.13%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.25%) PowerShell
1 2 (6.25%) Python
2 1 (3.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 9 (28.13%) Security Cleared
2 7 (21.88%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.25%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 18 (56.25%) Active Directory
2 7 (21.88%) Virtual Desktop
3 6 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (12.50%) VMware NSX
5 2 (6.25%) Hyper-V
5 2 (6.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) Ansible
1 4 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (21.88%) Citrix
2 6 (18.75%) VMware
3 4 (12.50%) CyberArk
4 3 (9.38%) Civica
5 2 (6.25%) SOTI