Microsoft Specialist Contracts in London

Microsoft Specialist
England > London

The median Microsoft Specialist daily rate in London is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 372 490 592
Rank change year-on-year +118 +102 -126
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft Specialist 18 1 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.10% 0.004% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.004% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 0 8
10th Percentile - - £424
25th Percentile £525 - £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £485
Median % change year-on-year - - +68.70%
75th Percentile £575 - £628
90th Percentile - - £653
England median daily rate £550 £563 £485
% change year-on-year -2.22% +15.98% +49.23%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 16,498 25,529 37,134
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 95.28% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,487 27,116
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £443 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £680
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 336 291 449
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.45
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.57 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.54% +1.43% +9.38%
75th Percentile £43.75 £62.25 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £78.80 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

Microsoft Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Specialist in London

Microsoft Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Specialist in London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Specialist in London

Microsoft Specialist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Specialist in London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Specialist in London

Microsoft Specialist
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Specialist within the London region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Central London - 2 £558 -
Microsoft Specialist
England

Microsoft Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Microsoft Specialist 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 London region featuring Microsoft Specialist in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 13 (72.22%) Dynamics GP
2 13 (72.22%) ERP
3 7 (38.89%) Social Skills
3 7 (38.89%) Finance
3 7 (38.89%) SQL
4 3 (16.67%) SharePoint
4 3 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 3 (16.67%) Power BI
5 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (11.11%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (11.11%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (11.11%) Power Automate
5 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
5 2 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (11.11%) CRM
5 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
6 1 (5.56%) Banking
6 1 (5.56%) Information Management
6 1 (5.56%) CEH
6 1 (5.56%) CISA
6 1 (5.56%) CISM
6 1 (5.56%) Data Security
6 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
6 1 (5.56%) Windows
6 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
6 1 (5.56%) CISSP

Microsoft Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 13 (72.22%) Dynamics GP
2 2 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 2 (11.11%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (11.11%) Power Automate
3 1 (5.56%) Azure
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (5.56%) Entra ID
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (5.56%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 7 (38.89%) Finance
1 7 (38.89%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.56%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.56%) PKI
1 1 (5.56%) Public Cloud
1 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) ERP
2 3 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (11.11%) CRM
3 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
3 2 (11.11%) Data Loss Prevention
3 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (5.56%) Analytics
4 1 (5.56%) Cloud Security
4 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (5.56%) Data Security
4 1 (5.56%) DevOps
4 1 (5.56%) DRM
4 1 (5.56%) E-Discovery
4 1 (5.56%) Information Management
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (5.56%) Log Analytics
4 1 (5.56%) Product Management
4 1 (5.56%) RBAC
4 1 (5.56%) Roadmaps
4 1 (5.56%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) SQL
2 1 (5.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) CEH
1 1 (5.56%) CISA
1 1 (5.56%) CISM
1 1 (5.56%) CISSP
1 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) CASB
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (5.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Microsoft