Microsoft Engineer Contracts in Birmingham

Microsoft Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Microsoft Engineer daily rate in Birmingham is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft Engineer 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.92% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £360 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £350 £525 £275
% change year-on-year -33.33% +90.91% +54.93%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 702 852 1,270
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.61% 96.38% 95.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 493 568 927
10th Percentile £258 £263 £213
25th Percentile £338 £377 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £601 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +16.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 35 21
10th Percentile £13.10 £11.40 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.88 £12.50 £14.00
Median hourly rate £28.50 £20.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +42.50% +14.42% -2.89%
75th Percentile £48.75 £24.94 £18.00
90th Percentile £57.91 £60.50 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.00 £19.50 £17.14
% change year-on-year +12.82% +13.77% +7.13%

Microsoft Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Microsoft Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Engineer in Birmingham

Microsoft Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Engineer in Birmingham

Microsoft Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Engineer in Birmingham

Microsoft Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Microsoft Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Microsoft Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (85.71%) OneDrive
2 6 (85.71%) PowerShell
2 6 (85.71%) Unified Communications
2 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2016
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2019
2 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 6 (85.71%) Customer Service
2 6 (85.71%) Entra ID
2 6 (85.71%) Power BI
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server
2 6 (85.71%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 6 (85.71%) Digital Signage
2 6 (85.71%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (85.71%) Power Platform
2 6 (85.71%) PowerApps
2 6 (85.71%) Power Automate
2 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 6 (85.71%) Service Delivery
2 6 (85.71%) PKI
2 6 (85.71%) Oracle
2 6 (85.71%) ITIL
2 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) SharePoint
3 1 (14.29%) SCCM

Microsoft Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (85.71%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (85.71%) Entra ID
2 6 (85.71%) OneDrive
2 6 (85.71%) Power Automate
2 6 (85.71%) Power Platform
2 6 (85.71%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Power BI
General
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Fire and Rescue
2 1 (14.29%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Digital Signage
1 6 (85.71%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
1 6 (85.71%) Windows Server
1 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2016
1 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Customer Service
1 6 (85.71%) ITIL
1 6 (85.71%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 6 (85.71%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) PowerShell
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (85.71%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (85.71%) Oracle