Microsoft Certification Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Certification
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 162 151
Rank change year-on-year +47 -11 -10
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 9 8 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.42% 0.23% 0.95%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.05% 1.15% 5.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 38
10th Percentile £240 £477 £184
25th Percentile £313 £520 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +11.70%
75th Percentile £641 £635 £538
90th Percentile £717 £645 £588
Central London median daily rate £438 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -20.45% +4.76% +6.60%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

Microsoft Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 439 696 797
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 20.26% 19.60% 18.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 407 522
10th Percentile £368 £370 £363
25th Percentile £450 £475 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.61% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £718 £649
90th Percentile £775 £820 £725
Central London median daily rate £525 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -6.67% +2.27% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 18
10th Percentile - £18.06 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £20.22 £28.56
Median hourly rate £20.82 £51.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -59.58% +15.73% +71.15%
75th Percentile £24.20 £53.75 £57.88
90th Percentile £25.88 £71.75 £67.55
Central London median hourly rate £25.99 £51.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -49.54% +15.73% +122.50%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in the City of London

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Certification in the City of London

Microsoft Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the City of London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Certification in the City of London

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Certification in the City of London

Microsoft Certification
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:

Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Chatbot
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (22.22%) AWS
3 2 (22.22%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
3 2 (22.22%) WhatsApp
4 1 (11.11%) GCP
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (11.11%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) CTI
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (11.11%) VoIP
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Marketing
3 2 (22.22%) Advertising
4 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Banking
4 1 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Financial Institution
4 1 (11.11%) Retail
4 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Consultant
1 3 (33.33%) Functional Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) CRM Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Desktop Support
3 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Operations Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Support
3 1 (11.11%) Operations Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Security Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (11.11%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (11.11%) Cyberattack
2 1 (11.11%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (11.11%) IVR
2 1 (11.11%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (11.11%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
2 2 (22.22%) CRM
2 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
2 2 (22.22%) Data Modelling
2 2 (22.22%) High Availability
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL
2 2 (22.22%) Migration
2 2 (22.22%) Performance Optimisation
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (22.22%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Security
3 1 (11.11%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (11.11%) Conversational UI
3 1 (11.11%) Cost Accounting
3 1 (11.11%) Customer Experience
3 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (11.11%) Security Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) Server Management
3 1 (11.11%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 3 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Certification
3 2 (22.22%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (22.22%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (11.11%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (11.11%) A+ Certification
4 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
4 1 (11.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (11.11%) CCNA
4 1 (11.11%) CCSP
4 1 (11.11%) CEH
4 1 (11.11%) CISSP
4 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
4 1 (11.11%) MCITP
4 1 (11.11%) MCP
4 1 (11.11%) MCSE
4 1 (11.11%) Network+ Certification
4 1 (11.11%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GDPR
1 1 (11.11%) HIPAA
1 1 (11.11%) PCI DSS
1 1 (11.11%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Nagios
1 1 (11.11%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Cisco
3 1 (11.11%) Apple
3 1 (11.11%) Avaya
3 1 (11.11%) Genesys
3 1 (11.11%) Google
3 1 (11.11%) VMware