Microsoft 365 Engineer Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer)
Central London > City of London

The median Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) daily rate in the City of London is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 171 191
Rank change year-on-year +52 +20 -49
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Engineer 8 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.36% 0.14% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% 0.14% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 4
10th Percentile £301 - -
25th Percentile - £181 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £288 £425
Median % change year-on-year +56.52% -32.35% -15.00%
75th Percentile - £402 £528
90th Percentile £525 £416 £534
Central London median daily rate £450 £288 £425
% change year-on-year +56.52% -32.35% -12.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 2,084 3,467 4,015
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.07% 95.12% 94.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,480 2,358 3,026
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £561 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -6.46% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £588 £560
% change year-on-year -6.38% +4.91% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 23 53
10th Percentile £15.62 £15.50 £13.88
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% -6.67% +111.42%
75th Percentile £27.25 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £40.00 £87.64 £65.10
Central London median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -28.57% -6.67% +108.62%

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer in the City of London

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 Engineer in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer in the City of London

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 Engineer in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 Engineer in the City of London

Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Microsoft 365 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 City of London region featuring Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (37.50%) Proofpoint
2 3 (37.50%) Unified Communications
2 3 (37.50%) Change Control
2 3 (37.50%) Capacity Management
2 3 (37.50%) Financial Institution
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) IBM
2 3 (37.50%) Lotus
2 3 (37.50%) IBM Notes
2 3 (37.50%) IBM Domino
2 3 (37.50%) SMTP
2 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
2 3 (37.50%) DNS
2 3 (37.50%) Data Centre
2 3 (37.50%) Data Loss Prevention
2 3 (37.50%) Proactive Monitoring
2 3 (37.50%) Project Delivery
3 2 (25.00%) Log Aggregation
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) QRadar
3 2 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (25.00%) Threat Detection
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Security Posture
3 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) CISM
3 2 (25.00%) CISSP

Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 3 (37.50%) IBM Domino
1 3 (37.50%) IBM Notes
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (12.50%) SharePoint Server
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
2 1 (12.50%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) DNS
1 3 (37.50%) SMTP
1 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
1 3 (37.50%) Unified Communications
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
1 3 (37.50%) Financial Institution
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Data Centre
2 2 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Capacity Management
1 3 (37.50%) Change Control
1 3 (37.50%) Data Loss Prevention
1 3 (37.50%) Proactive Monitoring
1 3 (37.50%) Project Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (25.00%) Log Aggregation
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) SIEM
2 2 (25.00%) Threat Detection
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) Migration
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) CISM
1 2 (25.00%) CISSP
1 2 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) QRadar
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) IBM
2 3 (37.50%) Lotus
2 3 (37.50%) Proofpoint