Microsoft Contracts in South London

Microsoft
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London 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 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 14 16
Rank change year-on-year -3 +2 +6
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 26 49 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 10.79% 12.66% 10.96%
As % of the Vendors category 30.95% 33.33% 30.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 38 28
10th Percentile £177 £140 £149
25th Percentile £186 £202 £202
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £245 £450 £323
Median % change year-on-year -45.56% +39.53% -14.00%
75th Percentile £516 £550 £495
90th Percentile £606 £600 £535
London median daily rate £500 £538 £538
% change year-on-year -6.98% - +13.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £13.62 - -
25th Percentile £13.92 - £45.15
Median hourly rate £14.64 £15.00 £46.29
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% -67.60% -
75th Percentile £15.57 - £47.44
90th Percentile £16.00 - -
London median hourly rate £18.80 £27.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -31.65% -38.20% +66.98%

All Vendors
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 84 147 132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 34.85% 37.98% 36.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 113 105
10th Percentile £188 £182 £205
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -7.41% +0.47%
75th Percentile £519 £575 £638
90th Percentile £574 £638 £700
London median daily rate £550 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 8
10th Percentile £13.26 £16.50 £40.27
25th Percentile £13.42 £18.75 £41.11
Median hourly rate £15.86 £19.50 £45.65
Median % change year-on-year -18.69% -57.28% -0.77%
75th Percentile £46.86 £52.97 £48.58
90th Percentile £63.74 £58.80 £48.97
London median hourly rate £22.50 £30.38 £35.07
% change year-on-year -25.93% -13.38% +27.51%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in South London

Microsoft
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in South London

Microsoft
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

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

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in South London

Microsoft
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South London

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in South London

Microsoft
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the South 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
Croydon -3 7 £403 -25.46% 13
Bromley +4 6 £190 -60.62% 17
Merton +1 6 £240 -40.00% 3
Kingston Upon Thames -9 2 £213 -59.52% 4
Wandsworth - 1 £568 - 2
Microsoft
London

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South 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 (11.54%) CMS
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (34.62%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (11.54%) MS Visio
3 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (3.85%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) HealthRoster
1 1 (3.85%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (3.85%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 9 (34.62%) Azure
2 8 (30.77%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (19.23%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (11.54%) Azure Service Bus
4 3 (11.54%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.85%) AWS
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Service Fabric
5 1 (3.85%) Google Workspace
5 1 (3.85%) Mimecast
5 1 (3.85%) PaaS
5 1 (3.85%) SaaS
5 1 (3.85%) Serverless
5 1 (3.85%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) LAN
1 2 (7.69%) VPN
1 2 (7.69%) WAN
2 1 (3.85%) DHCP
2 1 (3.85%) DNS
2 1 (3.85%) Firewall
2 1 (3.85%) NAS
2 1 (3.85%) Skype
2 1 (3.85%) SMTP
2 1 (3.85%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.85%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 2 (7.69%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Git
2 1 (3.85%) Bitbucket
2 1 (3.85%) Postman
General
1 17 (65.38%) Social Skills
2 2 (7.69%) Back Office
2 2 (7.69%) Banking
2 2 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (7.69%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.85%) Finance
3 1 (3.85%) Military
3 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (3.85%) Prime Brokerage
3 1 (3.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (19.23%) Analyst
1 5 (19.23%) Developer
2 4 (15.38%) IT Support
2 4 (15.38%) Senior
2 4 (15.38%) Support Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Applications Support
3 3 (11.54%) Applications Support Analyst
3 3 (11.54%) Backend Developer
3 3 (11.54%) IT Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Project Analyst
3 3 (11.54%) Project Support Analyst
3 3 (11.54%) Senior Backend Developer
3 3 (11.54%) Senior Developer
3 3 (11.54%) Support Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) Cloud Developer
4 2 (7.69%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (7.69%) Senior Mobile Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Service Desk Engineer
5 1 (3.85%) Information Specialist
5 1 (3.85%) Senior Automation Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (15.38%) .NET
2 3 (11.54%) .NET Core
3 2 (7.69%) ASP.NET
3 2 (7.69%) ASP.NET Core
3 2 (7.69%) CSS
3 2 (7.69%) HTML
3 2 (7.69%) React
3 2 (7.69%) XML
4 1 (3.85%) ARM Templates
4 1 (3.85%) Entity Framework
4 1 (3.85%) SailPoint
4 1 (3.85%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) NHS
2 2 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.69%) Mobile Payment
2 2 (7.69%) Smartphone
3 1 (3.85%) Driving Licence
3 1 (3.85%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (3.85%) Mainframe
3 1 (3.85%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.85%) PKI
3 1 (3.85%) PMI
3 1 (3.85%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 9 (34.62%) Windows
2 4 (15.38%) Windows 10
2 4 (15.38%) Windows Server
3 3 (11.54%) Android
4 2 (7.69%) Apple iOS
4 2 (7.69%) VMS
5 1 (3.85%) Linux
5 1 (3.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (30.77%) Agile
1 8 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (19.23%) DevOps
3 3 (11.54%) B2C
3 3 (11.54%) CI/CD
3 3 (11.54%) Coaching
3 3 (11.54%) Customer Service
3 3 (11.54%) ITIL
3 3 (11.54%) ITSM
3 3 (11.54%) Network Management
3 3 (11.54%) Scrum
3 3 (11.54%) Service Delivery
3 3 (11.54%) Service Management
4 2 (7.69%) Asset Management
4 2 (7.69%) Change Management
4 2 (7.69%) Matrix Management
4 2 (7.69%) Proactive Monitoring
4 2 (7.69%) Project Management
4 2 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (7.69%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (19.23%) C#
2 4 (15.38%) PowerShell
3 3 (11.54%) Bicep
4 2 (7.69%) JavaScript
4 2 (7.69%) SQL
4 2 (7.69%) TypeScript
5 1 (3.85%) Bash
5 1 (3.85%) Kotlin
5 1 (3.85%) Python
5 1 (3.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) DBS Check
2 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
2 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.69%) Degree
4 1 (3.85%) Azure Certification
4 1 (3.85%) CISA
4 1 (3.85%) CISM
4 1 (3.85%) CISSP
4 1 (3.85%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.85%) PMP
4 1 (3.85%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 1 (3.85%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (3.85%) NIST
2 1 (3.85%) QA
2 1 (3.85%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.69%) vSphere
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (3.85%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (3.85%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (15.38%) SCCM
2 2 (7.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (3.85%) OPNET
3 1 (3.85%) SCOM
3 1 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) Google
2 3 (11.54%) Apple
3 1 (3.85%) Darktrace
3 1 (3.85%) Dell
3 1 (3.85%) HP
3 1 (3.85%) Qualys
3 1 (3.85%) Remedy
3 1 (3.85%) SolarWinds
3 1 (3.85%) Sparx
3 1 (3.85%) VMware