Microsoft Consultant Contracts in London

Microsoft Consultant
England > London

The median Microsoft Consultant daily rate in London is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 357 467 568
Rank change year-on-year +110 +101 -124
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft Consultant 43 21 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.24% 0.080% 0.094%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.084% 0.099%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 12 29
10th Percentile £505 £388 £434
25th Percentile £563 £450 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile - £575 £625
90th Percentile £615 £631 £810
England median daily rate £595 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +13.33% -4.55% +22.22%

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 16,495 25,012 36,533
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.29% 95.24% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,143 26,715
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £683 £700 £684
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 328 281 442
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.75 £22.68
Median hourly rate £27.50 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.61% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £45.18 £62.68 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.01 £80.00 £68.06
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.55
% change year-on-year -17.38% +99.60% +2.48%

Microsoft Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Consultant in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
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 Consultant within the London region over the 6 months to 9 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 +64 21 £600 +20.00% 1
Microsoft Consultant
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Microsoft Consultant 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 Consultant in the job title.

1 42 (97.67%) Microsoft
2 36 (83.72%) Finance
3 34 (79.07%) Social Skills
4 33 (76.74%) Degree
5 25 (58.14%) Business Intelligence
6 20 (46.51%) Azure
6 20 (46.51%) Dynamics 365
6 20 (46.51%) Public Sector
7 19 (44.19%) Power Platform
7 19 (44.19%) Power BI
7 19 (44.19%) Retail
8 18 (41.86%) General Ledger
8 18 (41.86%) Dynamics AX
8 18 (41.86%) Azure DevOps
8 18 (41.86%) Data Lake
8 18 (41.86%) DevOps
8 18 (41.86%) Analytical Skills
8 18 (41.86%) Data Structures
8 18 (41.86%) PowerApps
8 18 (41.86%) Power Automate
8 18 (41.86%) Requirements Gathering
8 18 (41.86%) Requirements Workshops
8 18 (41.86%) Accounts Payable
8 18 (41.86%) Accounts Receivable
9 10 (23.26%) Test Scripting
9 10 (23.26%) Dynamics GP
9 10 (23.26%) SQL
10 9 (20.93%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 9 (20.93%) Use Case
10 9 (20.93%) User Acceptance Testing

Microsoft Consultant 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:

Applications
1 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 18 (41.86%) Dynamics AX
2 10 (23.26%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (2.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (46.51%) Azure
1 20 (46.51%) Dynamics 365
2 19 (44.19%) Power Platform
3 18 (41.86%) Azure DevOps
3 18 (41.86%) Power Automate
3 18 (41.86%) PowerApps
4 6 (13.95%) Entra ID
4 6 (13.95%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (11.63%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (2.33%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.33%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (44.19%) Power BI
2 18 (41.86%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 36 (83.72%) Finance
2 34 (79.07%) Social Skills
3 20 (46.51%) Public Sector
4 19 (44.19%) Retail
5 18 (41.86%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (41.86%) General Ledger
6 6 (13.95%) Electronics
6 6 (13.95%) Manufacturing
6 6 (13.95%) Marketing
6 6 (13.95%) Telecoms
7 5 (11.63%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (9.30%) Banking
9 3 (6.98%) Legal
10 1 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 18 (41.86%) Data Structures
2 3 (6.98%) Reinsurance
3 1 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.33%) Insider Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (58.14%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (41.86%) Accounts Payable
2 18 (41.86%) Accounts Receivable
2 18 (41.86%) DevOps
2 18 (41.86%) Requirements Gathering
2 18 (41.86%) Requirements Workshops
3 10 (23.26%) Test Scripting
4 9 (20.93%) Data Loss Prevention
4 9 (20.93%) Use Case
4 9 (20.93%) User Acceptance Testing
5 6 (13.95%) Digital Marketing
5 6 (13.95%) Programme Management
5 6 (13.95%) Vulnerability Management
6 5 (11.63%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (9.30%) Data Protection
8 3 (6.98%) Migration
9 2 (4.65%) Analytics
9 2 (4.65%) Risk Management
10 1 (2.33%) Data Ingestion
10 1 (2.33%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 10 (23.26%) SQL
2 1 (2.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 33 (76.74%) Degree
2 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.93%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 42 (97.67%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.95%) SAP
3 1 (2.33%) Veeam
3 1 (2.33%) VMware