Microsoft Contracts in Luton

Microsoft
Bedfordshire > Luton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Luton with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 11 32
Rank change year-on-year -3 +21 -29
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 15 16 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Luton 9.87% 14.55% 1.17%
As % of the Vendors category 15.31% 26.67% 4.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 12 0
10th Percentile £369 £215 -
25th Percentile £397 £316 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £386 -
Median % change year-on-year +26.30% - -
75th Percentile £500 £509 -
90th Percentile £525 £594 -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £375 £322 £375
% change year-on-year +16.46% -14.13% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.75
Median hourly rate £18.00 - £13.50
75th Percentile - - £14.25
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £18.00 £22.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -18.18% -33.33% +112.90%

All Vendors
Luton

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Luton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 98 60 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton 64.47% 54.55% 25.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 45 24
10th Percentile £423 £281 £263
25th Percentile £513 £331 £296
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £539
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -16.47% +16.49%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £616
90th Percentile £750 - £650
Bedfordshire median daily rate £525 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +16.67% +5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 0 1
10th Percentile £15.50 - -
25th Percentile £17.38 - £12.75
Median hourly rate £21.50 - £13.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.63%
75th Percentile £21.75 - £14.25
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £21.50 £22.00 £48.75
% change year-on-year -2.27% -54.87% +204.69%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Luton

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Luton

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Luton

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Daily Rate Histogram in Luton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Luton over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Luton

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Luton

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton 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 6 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (6.67%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (6.67%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (6.67%) InfoPath
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (6.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (13.33%) Azure
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Functions
3 1 (6.67%) Power Automate
3 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
3 1 (6.67%) PowerApps
3 1 (6.67%) Serverless
3 1 (6.67%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) Intranet
2 1 (6.67%) VLAN
2 1 (6.67%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) SAP HANA
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) GitLab
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
1 1 (6.67%) LabVIEW
1 1 (6.67%) Subversion
1 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Influencing Skills
3 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (26.67%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (13.33%) Aerospace
6 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
6 1 (6.67%) Marketing
6 1 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Intranet Specialist
2 3 (20.00%) Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Business Integration Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Integration Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Integration Specialist
2 3 (20.00%) SAP Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Administrator
4 1 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (6.67%) Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Excel Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
4 1 (6.67%) IT Operations Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Operations Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Requirements Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Server Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Operations Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) .NET
1 1 (6.67%) jQuery
1 1 (6.67%) React
1 1 (6.67%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Graphic Design
2 3 (20.00%) Virtual Team
3 2 (13.33%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (6.67%) Linux
2 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (33.33%) Project Management
3 4 (26.67%) Analytics
3 4 (26.67%) Business Case
3 4 (26.67%) Journey Map
3 4 (26.67%) Web Design
4 3 (20.00%) Business Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) Creative Thinking
4 3 (20.00%) Critical Thinking
4 3 (20.00%) Data Protection
4 3 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
4 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Analysis
5 2 (13.33%) Document Management
5 2 (13.33%) ITIL
5 2 (13.33%) Logistics
5 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (13.33%) Records Management
5 2 (13.33%) Time Management
6 1 (6.67%) Customer Requirements
6 1 (6.67%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) C#
1 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) CCNA
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.67%) Degree
2 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) MCSA
2 1 (6.67%) MCSE
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) SAP
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco
2 1 (6.67%) VMware