Microsoft Office Contracts in Kent

Microsoft Office
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 25 16
Rank change year-on-year +3 -9 +9
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 8 8 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 3.92% 3.65% 8.80%
As % of the Applications category 72.73% 50.00% 65.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 22
10th Percentile - £185 £135
25th Percentile £203 £191 £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £205 £200 £183
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% +9.59% -33.64%
75th Percentile £288 £225 £250
90th Percentile £400 £240 £500
South East median daily rate £210 £300 £289
% change year-on-year -30.00% +3.75% -27.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.50
Median hourly rate £11.45 - £19.00
75th Percentile £11.90 - £19.50
90th Percentile £12.16 - -
South East median hourly rate £17.60 £20.00 £14.50
% change year-on-year -12.00% +37.93% -4.92%

All Software Application Skills
Kent

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 Kent with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 11 16 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 5.39% 7.31% 13.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 35
10th Percentile - £187 £135
25th Percentile £203 £195 £155
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £240 £225 £250
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £416 £344 £519
90th Percentile £467 £513 £560
South East median daily rate £275 £375 £390
% change year-on-year -26.67% -3.85% -2.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 1
10th Percentile - £46.94 -
25th Percentile £11.45 £50.38 £18.50
Median hourly rate £11.90 £56.24 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -78.85% +195.97% -55.65%
75th Percentile £18.94 £56.41 £19.50
90th Percentile £30.83 £56.45 -
South East median hourly rate £17.50 £32.30 £19.25
% change year-on-year -45.82% +67.79% -10.47%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing Microsoft Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in Kent

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in Kent.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in Kent

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in Kent

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Kent over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Kent

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in Kent.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in Kent

Microsoft Office
Contract Job Locations in Kent

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 Kent region over the 6 months to 29 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
Folkestone - 2 - -
Maidstone +2 1 £450 +125.00% 2
Sevenoaks - 1 £275 -
Microsoft Office
South East

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (12.50%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (50.00%) OneDrive
3 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
3 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) DHCP
1 3 (37.50%) DNS
1 3 (37.50%) LAN
1 3 (37.50%) VLAN
1 3 (37.50%) VPN
1 3 (37.50%) WAN
1 3 (37.50%) WebEx
1 3 (37.50%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (12.50%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) Skype
2 1 (12.50%) Telepresence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Spatial Data
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
1 3 (37.50%) 2nd Line Support
1 3 (37.50%) Deskside Support
1 3 (37.50%) Desktop Support
2 2 (25.00%) Coordinator
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Support
3 1 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Support Officer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Support
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Smartphone
2 2 (25.00%) NHS
3 1 (12.50%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (12.50%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
1 4 (50.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (12.50%) Agile
2 1 (12.50%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
1 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) AppManager
1 3 (37.50%) SCCM
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco
3 3 (37.50%) Ivanti
3 3 (37.50%) VMware
4 1 (12.50%) Apple
4 1 (12.50%) Google
4 1 (12.50%) Polycom