Microsoft Office Contracts in the East Midlands

Microsoft Office
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 60 31
Rank change year-on-year +45 -29 -9
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 56 27 82
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 7.21% 2.59% 5.72%
As % of the Applications category 47.86% 30.68% 51.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 15 43
10th Percentile £165 £176 £94
25th Percentile £188 £200 £128
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £245 £223 £225
Median % change year-on-year +9.87% -0.89% +66.67%
75th Percentile £260 £488 £409
90th Percentile £308 - £495
England median daily rate £255 £375 £293
% change year-on-year -32.00% +28.21% -19.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 5 16
10th Percentile - £11.51 £9.49
25th Percentile £12.75 £14.52 £9.57
Median hourly rate £14.27 £18.37 £10.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.30% +74.90% +4.63%
75th Percentile £26.15 £26.48 £22.75
90th Percentile £26.39 - £30.38
England median hourly rate £16.06 £22.00 £16.84
% change year-on-year -27.00% +30.64% -2.38%

All Software Application Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 117 88 159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 15.06% 8.45% 11.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 68 94
10th Percentile £166 £163 £97
25th Percentile £188 £213 £181
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £245 £400 £306
Median % change year-on-year -38.75% +30.61% +57.05%
75th Percentile £363 £539 £488
90th Percentile £430 £625 £540
England median daily rate £398 £430 £425
% change year-on-year -7.56% +1.18% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 6 27
10th Percentile £12.75 £12.01 £8.37
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.83 £9.49
Median hourly rate £14.27 £17.43 £10.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.14% +74.33% -0.35%
75th Percentile £26.15 £24.72 £21.88
90th Percentile £26.50 £26.48 £24.80
England median hourly rate £17.66 £36.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -51.62% +69.77% +7.50%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Microsoft Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in the East Midlands

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in the East Midlands

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in the East Midlands

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in the East Midlands

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft Office in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft Office in the East Midlands

Microsoft Office
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Derbyshire +21 23 £200 - 21
Leicestershire +25 18 £255 +45.71% 30
Nottinghamshire +7 10 - - 15
Northamptonshire +9 4 £396 +110.37% 20
Lincolnshire +10 1 - - 7
Microsoft Office
England

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (3.57%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (10.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (5.36%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.57%) Google Workspace
1 2 (3.57%) IaaS
1 2 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (3.57%) PaaS
1 2 (3.57%) SaaS
2 1 (1.79%) OneDrive
2 1 (1.79%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.79%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.50%) VPN
2 5 (8.93%) PSTN
3 4 (7.14%) VoIP
4 1 (1.79%) DNS
4 1 (1.79%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (1.79%) Network Security
4 1 (1.79%) PBX
4 1 (1.79%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.79%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.79%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.57%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.79%) Oracle Database
2 1 (1.79%) Power BI
General
1 37 (66.07%) Social Skills
2 11 (19.64%) Public Sector
3 7 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.93%) Telecoms
5 4 (7.14%) Electronics
5 4 (7.14%) Finance
5 4 (7.14%) Manufacturing
5 4 (7.14%) Marketing
6 3 (5.36%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (3.57%) Legal
8 1 (1.79%) Advertising
8 1 (1.79%) Banking
8 1 (1.79%) Fire and Rescue
8 1 (1.79%) Police
Job Titles
1 12 (21.43%) Test Engineer
2 8 (14.29%) Lead
3 7 (12.50%) Team Leader
4 6 (10.71%) 2nd Line Support
4 6 (10.71%) Analyst
5 5 (8.93%) Quality Inspector
6 4 (7.14%) Help Desk Technician
6 4 (7.14%) Project Manager
7 3 (5.36%) Change Manager
7 3 (5.36%) IT Technician
7 3 (5.36%) Project Change Manager
7 3 (5.36%) Support Technician
8 2 (3.57%) 2nd Line Support Technician
8 2 (3.57%) IT Support
8 2 (3.57%) IT Support Technician
8 2 (3.57%) Quality Engineer
9 1 (1.79%) 1st/2nd Line Support
9 1 (1.79%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
9 1 (1.79%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 1 (1.79%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 35 (62.50%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (3.57%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.57%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.79%) BYOD
3 1 (1.79%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.79%) iPad
3 1 (1.79%) iPhone
3 1 (1.79%) PDA
3 1 (1.79%) Smartphone
3 1 (1.79%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 13 (23.21%) Windows
2 8 (14.29%) Windows 7
3 4 (7.14%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.79%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.79%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (1.79%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.79%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (1.79%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (57.14%) Conflict Management
1 32 (57.14%) Time Management
2 10 (17.86%) Customer Requirements
3 8 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (12.50%) Business Strategy
4 7 (12.50%) Programme Management
5 5 (8.93%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (8.93%) Customer Service
6 4 (7.14%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (7.14%) Information Security
6 4 (7.14%) Performance Measurement
6 4 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (7.14%) Technical Leadership
7 3 (5.36%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (5.36%) Decision-Making
7 3 (5.36%) Matrix Organization
7 3 (5.36%) Stakeholder Management
8 2 (3.57%) Inventory Management
9 1 (1.79%) Inventory Control
9 1 (1.79%) Remote Monitoring and Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.36%) SQL
2 1 (1.79%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.79%) T-SQL
2 1 (1.79%) VB
Qualifications
1 34 (60.71%) Degree
2 28 (50.00%) NVQ Level 3
3 5 (8.93%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.93%) Security Cleared
4 4 (7.14%) HNC
4 4 (7.14%) HND
5 3 (5.36%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (3.57%) APMP
6 2 (3.57%) PMI Certification
6 2 (3.57%) PMP
7 1 (1.79%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.79%) MCSE
7 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.79%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (16.07%) SLA
2 5 (8.93%) QA
3 1 (1.79%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.79%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (5.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (7.14%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 20 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.14%) Computacenter
2 4 (7.14%) SAP
3 3 (5.36%) Oracle
4 2 (3.57%) Google
4 2 (3.57%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.79%) Capita
5 1 (1.79%) Dell
5 1 (1.79%) HP
5 1 (1.79%) Intel
5 1 (1.79%) Peregrine
5 1 (1.79%) Remedy