Microsoft Office Contracts in London

Microsoft Office
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Microsoft Office skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 115 132
Rank change year-on-year +18 +17 +41
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 426 606 821
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.44% 2.34% 2.13%
As % of the Applications category 38.48% 33.93% 32.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 455 588
10th Percentile £150 £180 £155
25th Percentile £204 £231 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £455 £375
Median % change year-on-year -25.19% +21.20% -10.71%
75th Percentile £544 £650 £538
90th Percentile £646 £743 £625
England median daily rate £263 £375 £300
% change year-on-year -30.00% +25.00% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 19 31
10th Percentile £12.50 £17.68 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £20.67 £14.88
Median hourly rate £21.00 £25.71 £25.09
Median % change year-on-year -18.32% +2.49% +43.34%
75th Percentile £25.66 £29.34 £31.00
90th Percentile £27.86 £53.38 £51.00
England median hourly rate £16.00 £22.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +33.33% -2.83%

All Software Application Skills
London

Microsoft Office is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,107 1,786 2,539
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 6.34% 6.90% 6.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 722 1,251 1,717
10th Percentile £188 £213 £200
25th Percentile £263 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.79% -2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £712 £738 £700
England median daily rate £400 £438 £436
% change year-on-year -8.57% +0.29% +9.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 50 96
10th Percentile £12.75 £15.97 £14.88
25th Percentile £16.24 £18.95 £25.43
Median hourly rate £21.00 £26.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% -41.57% +74.51%
75th Percentile £27.25 £43.97 £49.25
90th Percentile £50.00 £53.88 £53.19
England median hourly rate £16.23 £32.30 £22.38
% change year-on-year -49.75% +44.33% +16.17%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft Office in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Office within the London region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Central London -3 70 £400 +33.33% 63
East London +7 21 £400 -25.93% 27
South London +2 9 £225 +4.65% 17
West London +20 7 £250 -42.86% 37
North London +1 1 - - 7
Microsoft Office
England

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 49 (11.50%) SharePoint
2 39 (9.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 18 (4.23%) Skype for Business
4 15 (3.52%) Confluence
5 11 (2.58%) CMS
6 6 (1.41%) SharePoint 2013
7 4 (0.94%) Drupal
8 3 (0.70%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.70%) Exchange Server 2010
9 2 (0.47%) Apache
9 2 (0.47%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.47%) Documentum
10 1 (0.23%) IIS
10 1 (0.23%) WebSphere
Applications
1 128 (30.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 75 (17.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 42 (9.86%) MS Visio
4 25 (5.87%) Microsoft Project
5 13 (3.05%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.70%) Acrobat
6 3 (0.70%) Adobe Premiere
6 3 (0.70%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.70%) Revit
7 2 (0.47%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.47%) InDesign
7 2 (0.47%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.23%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 4 (0.94%) Loan IQ
2 3 (0.70%) NetSuite
2 3 (0.70%) OPENHousing
3 2 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.47%) ION MarketView
3 2 (0.47%) SystmOne
3 2 (0.47%) WebTrends
4 1 (0.23%) Carpe Diem
4 1 (0.23%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.23%) HealthRoster
4 1 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.23%) SAP GRC
4 1 (0.23%) SAP MDM
4 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 132 (30.99%) Microsoft 365
2 54 (12.68%) Azure
3 22 (5.16%) Power Platform
4 18 (4.23%) Entra ID
5 17 (3.99%) Google Workspace
6 13 (3.05%) SaaS
7 12 (2.82%) OneDrive
7 12 (2.82%) Slack
8 11 (2.58%) WhatsApp
9 8 (1.88%) Google Docs
10 7 (1.64%) Collibra
11 6 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (1.41%) Google Sheets
11 6 (1.41%) PaaS
12 5 (1.17%) Asana
12 5 (1.17%) Google Analytics
12 5 (1.17%) PowerApps
13 4 (0.94%) IaaS
13 4 (0.94%) Zapier
14 3 (0.70%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 31 (7.28%) Wireless
2 30 (7.04%) VPN
3 18 (4.23%) Skype
4 13 (3.05%) Firewall
5 12 (2.82%) Internet
6 11 (2.58%) LAN
7 10 (2.35%) WAN
8 8 (1.88%) Cisco IOS
8 8 (1.88%) VoIP
8 8 (1.88%) Wi-Fi
9 6 (1.41%) DNS
10 4 (0.94%) FTP
11 3 (0.70%) H.323
11 3 (0.70%) Remote Desktop
11 3 (0.70%) SSL
11 3 (0.70%) VLAN
12 2 (0.47%) SAN
12 2 (0.47%) SD-WAN
12 2 (0.47%) Unified Communications
12 2 (0.47%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.69%) SQL Server
2 19 (4.46%) Power BI
3 8 (1.88%) Tableau
4 4 (0.94%) GIS
4 4 (0.94%) Metadata
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (0.47%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.47%) NoSQL
6 2 (0.47%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.23%) DB2
7 1 (0.23%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.23%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.23%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 41 (9.62%) JIRA
2 4 (0.94%) Git
2 4 (0.94%) Visual Website Optimizer
3 3 (0.70%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.70%) Subversion
4 2 (0.47%) Android Studio
4 2 (0.47%) JUnit
4 2 (0.47%) Mockito
4 2 (0.47%) ScalaTest
4 2 (0.47%) TeamCity
4 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 184 (43.19%) Social Skills
2 146 (34.27%) Finance
3 72 (16.90%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (10.33%) Banking
5 40 (9.39%) Legal
6 32 (7.51%) Organisational Skills
6 32 (7.51%) Presentation Skills
7 25 (5.87%) Public Sector
8 19 (4.46%) Financial Institution
8 19 (4.46%) Marketing
9 17 (3.99%) Law
10 11 (2.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 11 (2.58%) Retail
10 11 (2.58%) Telecoms
11 10 (2.35%) Local Government
12 9 (2.11%) Investment Banking
13 7 (1.64%) Front Office
13 7 (1.64%) Pharmaceutical
13 7 (1.64%) Publishing
14 6 (1.41%) Police
Job Titles
1 109 (25.59%) Analyst
2 47 (11.03%) Support Engineer
3 41 (9.62%) Project Manager
4 39 (9.15%) Senior
5 34 (7.98%) Desktop Support
6 33 (7.75%) IT Support
7 32 (7.51%) Service Analyst
7 32 (7.51%) Support Analyst
8 26 (6.10%) IT Engineer
8 26 (6.10%) Service Desk Analyst
9 24 (5.63%) 2nd Line Support
10 19 (4.46%) Administrator
10 19 (4.46%) Business Analyst
11 17 (3.99%) 1st/2nd Line Support
12 16 (3.76%) IT Support Engineer
13 15 (3.52%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 15 (3.52%) Desktop Engineer
13 15 (3.52%) Desktop Support Engineer
14 14 (3.29%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
14 14 (3.29%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.64%) CSS
2 6 (1.41%) .NET
2 6 (1.41%) HTML
3 4 (0.94%) AngularJS
3 4 (0.94%) Web Services
4 3 (0.70%) EDI
4 3 (0.70%) jQuery
4 3 (0.70%) JSON
4 3 (0.70%) React
5 2 (0.47%) Ajax
5 2 (0.47%) ARM Templates
5 2 (0.47%) DOM
5 2 (0.47%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (0.47%) WSH
5 2 (0.47%) XML
6 1 (0.23%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.23%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.23%) Django
6 1 (0.23%) RESTful
6 1 (0.23%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 36 (8.45%) Management Information System
2 19 (4.46%) Smartphone
3 16 (3.76%) iPhone
3 16 (3.76%) Video Conferencing
4 13 (3.05%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (2.82%) iPad
5 12 (2.82%) Product Ownership
6 11 (2.58%) Data Centre
6 11 (2.58%) Data Protection Act
6 11 (2.58%) Virtual Team
7 9 (2.11%) Analytical Mindset
7 9 (2.11%) Blackberry
8 8 (1.88%) Hedge funds
8 8 (1.88%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.64%) CMDB
10 6 (1.41%) Fixed Income
10 6 (1.41%) NHS
10 6 (1.41%) Taxonomies
11 5 (1.17%) Derivative
11 5 (1.17%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 147 (34.51%) Windows
2 59 (13.85%) Windows 10
3 33 (7.75%) Android
3 33 (7.75%) Windows 7
4 19 (4.46%) Windows Server
5 18 (4.23%) Apple iOS
6 14 (3.29%) Mac OS
7 10 (2.35%) Mac OS X
8 6 (1.41%) Linux
9 4 (0.94%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (0.70%) Unix
10 3 (0.70%) Windows Server 2016
11 2 (0.47%) VMS
11 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2019
12 1 (0.23%) Windows 8
12 1 (0.23%) Windows Phone
12 1 (0.23%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (21.36%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (20.19%) Project Management
3 77 (18.08%) Customer Service
4 62 (14.55%) ITIL
5 50 (11.74%) Agile
6 48 (11.27%) Project Delivery
7 36 (8.45%) Change Management
8 34 (7.98%) Decision-Making
9 33 (7.75%) Asset Management
10 30 (7.04%) ITSM
11 29 (6.81%) Migration
11 29 (6.81%) PRINCE2
12 27 (6.34%) Business Intelligence
13 25 (5.87%) Data Analysis
14 24 (5.63%) Analytics
14 24 (5.63%) Stakeholder Management
15 23 (5.40%) Business Case
15 23 (5.40%) Service Delivery
16 21 (4.93%) Data Protection
17 20 (4.69%) Budget Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (6.81%) SQL
2 20 (4.69%) PowerShell
3 10 (2.35%) Java
3 10 (2.35%) Python
4 9 (2.11%) JavaScript
5 8 (1.88%) C#
5 8 (1.88%) T-SQL
6 7 (1.64%) PL/SQL
7 5 (1.17%) Bash
8 4 (0.94%) Google Apps Script
9 3 (0.70%) VBA
10 2 (0.47%) C++
10 2 (0.47%) Scala
10 2 (0.47%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.47%) VBScript
11 1 (0.23%) Bicep
11 1 (0.23%) R
11 1 (0.23%) VC++
Qualifications
1 129 (30.28%) Degree
2 39 (9.15%) Security Cleared
3 32 (7.51%) SC Cleared
4 12 (2.82%) PMI Certification
5 11 (2.58%) APMP
5 11 (2.58%) PMP
6 10 (2.35%) ITIL Certification
6 10 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (1.64%) A+ Certification
7 7 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (1.41%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 5 (1.17%) CISSP
10 4 (0.94%) ACCA
10 4 (0.94%) CCNP
10 4 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.94%) CISM
10 4 (0.94%) DBS Check
10 4 (0.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 4 (0.94%) Master's Degree
10 4 (0.94%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.10%) PMO
2 18 (4.23%) GDPR
2 18 (4.23%) QA
2 18 (4.23%) SLA
3 11 (2.58%) Data Quality
4 10 (2.35%) Accessibility
4 10 (2.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (1.88%) NIST
6 6 (1.41%) GRC
7 5 (1.17%) P3O
8 4 (0.94%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 3 (0.70%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.47%) NCSC
11 1 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.23%) Government Security Classifications
11 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 84 (19.72%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.88%) Firmware
3 7 (1.64%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.41%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.47%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (0.47%) vSphere
6 1 (0.23%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.23%) vCloud
6 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 36 (8.45%) SCCM
2 20 (4.69%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (2.82%) Jamf Pro
4 7 (1.64%) WSUS
5 2 (0.47%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (0.47%) FortiGate
5 2 (0.47%) WMI
6 1 (0.23%) Ansible
6 1 (0.23%) Avamar
6 1 (0.23%) Iperf
6 1 (0.23%) RSA Archer
6 1 (0.23%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 312 (73.24%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.69%) Citrix
3 36 (8.45%) Google
3 36 (8.45%) ServiceNow
4 30 (7.04%) Apple
5 24 (5.63%) Oracle
6 17 (3.99%) Adobe
6 17 (3.99%) Cisco
7 10 (2.35%) Salesforce
8 8 (1.88%) SAP
9 7 (1.64%) VMware
10 6 (1.41%) Mitel
10 6 (1.41%) Palo Alto
10 6 (1.41%) Progress
10 6 (1.41%) Veeam
11 5 (1.17%) iManage
11 5 (1.17%) Okta
12 4 (0.94%) Optimizely
12 4 (0.94%) Screaming Frog
12 4 (0.94%) Zscaler