Microsoft Excel Contracts in the North West

Microsoft Excel
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Microsoft Excel skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Excel 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 42 58 65
Rank change year-on-year +16 +7 -8
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Excel 107 113 133
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 4.01% 3.68% 3.30%
As % of the Applications category 31.29% 45.38% 36.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 58 67
10th Percentile £285 £176 £146
25th Percentile £343 £253 £176
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £385 £325
Median % change year-on-year +23.36% +18.54% +44.44%
75th Percentile £613 £473 £422
90th Percentile £750 £500 £527
England median daily rate £448 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +5.41% -5.56% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 13 37
10th Percentile £10.97 £15.12 £10.21
25th Percentile £11.77 £17.25 £12.50
Median hourly rate £13.78 £49.57 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -72.21% +136.05% +2.44%
75th Percentile £32.37 £65.00 £41.62
90th Percentile £43.75 - £70.02
England median hourly rate £14.80 £23.54 £20.00
% change year-on-year -37.11% +17.68% +2.56%

All Software Application Skills
North West

Microsoft Excel 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 the North West with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 342 249 361
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 12.82% 8.11% 8.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 148 221
10th Percentile £158 £172 £150
25th Percentile £248 £292 £204
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £400 £390
Median % change year-on-year +8.13% +2.56% +35.65%
75th Percentile £600 £475 £475
90th Percentile £682 £633 £564
England median daily rate £400 £438 £436
% change year-on-year -8.57% +0.29% +9.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 28 56
10th Percentile £10.95 £15.43 £10.64
25th Percentile £11.13 £18.94 £14.19
Median hourly rate £16.06 £40.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -59.85% +90.48% +10.53%
75th Percentile £26.62 £53.08 £37.75
90th Percentile £44.28 £65.00 £47.74
England median hourly rate £16.23 £32.30 £22.38
% change year-on-year -49.75% +44.33% +16.17%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Microsoft Excel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in the North West

Microsoft Excel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Excel in the North West

Microsoft Excel
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Excel in the North West

Microsoft Excel
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Excel in the North West

Microsoft Excel
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft Excel in the North West

Microsoft Excel
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel within the North West 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
Manchester +2 40 £348 +6.92% 96
Cheshire -2 23 £488 +21.88% 46
Lancashire +7 16 £650 +62.50% 34
Cumbria -9 14 £575 - 14
Merseyside +16 11 £420 +5.00% 35
Microsoft Excel
England

Microsoft Excel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 18 (16.82%) SharePoint
2 6 (5.61%) SharePoint 2010
2 6 (5.61%) SharePoint Server
3 3 (2.80%) Confluence
4 1 (0.93%) Apache
4 1 (0.93%) IIS
4 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.93%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.93%) Tomcat
Applications
1 47 (43.93%) Microsoft Office
1 47 (43.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 10 (9.35%) Microsoft Project
3 5 (4.67%) MS Visio
3 5 (4.67%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.93%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Hyperion Planning
1 1 (0.93%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 14 (13.08%) Power Platform
2 5 (4.67%) Azure
3 4 (3.74%) Entra ID
3 4 (3.74%) Google Workspace
3 4 (3.74%) IaaS
3 4 (3.74%) PaaS
3 4 (3.74%) SaaS
4 1 (0.93%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (0.93%) GitHub
4 1 (0.93%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.80%) Skype
2 1 (0.93%) H.323
2 1 (0.93%) HTTP
2 1 (0.93%) RS-422
2 1 (0.93%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (13.08%) Power BI
2 8 (7.48%) SQL Server
3 7 (6.54%) PowerPivot
4 6 (5.61%) Metadata
4 6 (5.61%) Microsoft Power View
4 6 (5.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (2.80%) Tableau
6 2 (1.87%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (1.87%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.93%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.93%) Essbase
7 1 (0.93%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.93%) Oracle Database 12c
7 1 (0.93%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.93%) SAP HANA
7 1 (0.93%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (4.67%) JIRA
2 1 (0.93%) Hudson
2 1 (0.93%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (0.93%) Rational DOORS
General
1 41 (38.32%) Social Skills
2 29 (27.10%) Finance
3 20 (18.69%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (14.02%) Organisational Skills
5 9 (8.41%) Manufacturing
5 9 (8.41%) Public Sector
6 8 (7.48%) Banking
6 8 (7.48%) Mandarin Language
7 7 (6.54%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (5.61%) Legal
8 6 (5.61%) Publishing
9 5 (4.67%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (3.74%) Telecoms
11 3 (2.80%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (2.80%) Police
11 3 (2.80%) Retail
12 1 (0.93%) Law
12 1 (0.93%) Local Government
12 1 (0.93%) Marketing
12 1 (0.93%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 24 (22.43%) Analyst
2 15 (14.02%) Administrator
3 10 (9.35%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
3 10 (9.35%) Service Analyst
3 10 (9.35%) Service Desk Analyst
4 6 (5.61%) IT Support
4 6 (5.61%) SharePoint Engineer
4 6 (5.61%) Support Engineer
5 5 (4.67%) 1st Line Engineer
5 5 (4.67%) IT Administrator
5 5 (4.67%) Manufacturing Engineer
6 4 (3.74%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 4 (3.74%) Integration Analyst
6 4 (3.74%) Security Analyst
6 4 (3.74%) Systems Administrator
7 3 (2.80%) Business Analyst
7 3 (2.80%) Business Manager
7 3 (2.80%) Data Analyst
7 3 (2.80%) SAP Analyst
7 3 (2.80%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.61%) CSS
1 6 (5.61%) HTML
2 4 (3.74%) SailPoint
3 1 (0.93%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (0.93%) Google Maps API
3 1 (0.93%) Lucene
3 1 (0.93%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.41%) Life Science
2 8 (7.48%) Virtual Team
3 6 (5.61%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (2.80%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (2.80%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.93%) CCTV
5 1 (0.93%) CMDB
5 1 (0.93%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.93%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.93%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (0.93%) IVR
5 1 (0.93%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 11 (10.28%) Windows
2 9 (8.41%) Windows 10
3 2 (1.87%) Linux
4 1 (0.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.93%) Unix
4 1 (0.93%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (23.36%) Time Management
2 21 (19.63%) Customer Service
3 19 (17.76%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (17.76%) Project Management
4 13 (12.15%) Business Intelligence
5 12 (11.21%) Decision-Making
5 12 (11.21%) Validation
6 9 (8.41%) Data Analysis
6 9 (8.41%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (6.54%) Business Analysis
7 7 (6.54%) Change Management
7 7 (6.54%) ITIL
8 6 (5.61%) Agile
8 6 (5.61%) Analytics
8 6 (5.61%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (5.61%) Information Architecture
8 6 (5.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 6 (5.61%) Mathematics
8 6 (5.61%) Risk Management
8 6 (5.61%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 16 (14.95%) SQL
2 7 (6.54%) JavaScript
2 7 (6.54%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.87%) Java
4 1 (0.93%) C
4 1 (0.93%) C#
4 1 (0.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (0.93%) Embedded C
4 1 (0.93%) Groovy
4 1 (0.93%) MATLAB
4 1 (0.93%) PL/SQL
4 1 (0.93%) Python
4 1 (0.93%) Shell Script
4 1 (0.93%) VBA
Qualifications
1 26 (24.30%) Degree
2 19 (17.76%) Security Cleared
3 11 (10.28%) SC Cleared
4 8 (7.48%) PMI Certification
4 8 (7.48%) PMP
5 4 (3.74%) APMP
6 1 (0.93%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.93%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.93%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (17.76%) SLA
2 11 (10.28%) PMO
3 9 (8.41%) Disclosure Scotland
4 8 (7.48%) QA
5 6 (5.61%) GDPR
6 5 (4.67%) Accessibility
6 5 (4.67%) GAMP
6 5 (4.67%) GxP
7 2 (1.87%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.93%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.93%) GMP
System Software
1 6 (5.61%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (4.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 66 (61.68%) Microsoft
2 11 (10.28%) SAP
3 8 (7.48%) ServiceNow
4 7 (6.54%) Oracle
5 6 (5.61%) VMware
6 5 (4.67%) Google
7 4 (3.74%) CyberArk
7 4 (3.74%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.80%) Cadence
9 2 (1.87%) Adobe
10 1 (0.93%) Avaya
10 1 (0.93%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.93%) Hyperion
10 1 (0.93%) Liquidlogic
10 1 (0.93%) MicroStrategy
10 1 (0.93%) Pega
10 1 (0.93%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.93%) Verint