Microsoft Contracts in Southampton

Microsoft
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton 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 28 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 1 6
Rank change year-on-year -13 +5 -4
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 16 35 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 9.20% 24.48% 16.25%
As % of the Vendors category 21.92% 55.56% 40.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 23 31
10th Percentile - £394 £175
25th Percentile £200 £479 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -59.09% +10.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £416 £588 £605
90th Percentile £611 £600 £688
Hampshire median daily rate £600 £467 £450
% change year-on-year +28.48% +3.78% +0.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 4
10th Percentile - £17.24 £18.05
25th Percentile - £18.74 £18.66
Median hourly rate - £21.22 £20.70
Median % change year-on-year - +2.51% +59.23%
75th Percentile - £39.99 £24.82
90th Percentile - £51.24 £29.18
Hampshire median hourly rate £14.00 £18.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year -24.32% +12.12% -10.17%

All Vendors
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 73 63 127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 41.95% 44.06% 39.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 44 89
10th Percentile £200 £247 £310
25th Percentile £280 £456 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £460
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +14.13% +18.71%
75th Percentile £634 £588 £588
90th Percentile £680 £607 £701
Hampshire median daily rate £580 £525 £490
% change year-on-year +10.48% +7.14% +4.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 5
10th Percentile £27.88 £17.24 £18.18
25th Percentile £45.31 £18.74 £19.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £21.22 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year +206.31% -5.27% +72.31%
75th Percentile £76.25 £39.99 £23.75
90th Percentile £78.50 £51.24 £28.75
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £19.52
% change year-on-year +9.24% +168.95% -15.13%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Southampton

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Southampton

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Daily Rate Histogram in Southampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Southampton over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Southampton

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Southampton

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 2 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.25%) Confluence
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.25%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) IaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
3 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) Wireless
2 2 (12.50%) DHCP
2 2 (12.50%) LAN
2 2 (12.50%) VLAN
2 2 (12.50%) WAN
2 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (6.25%) DNS
3 1 (6.25%) MPLS
3 1 (6.25%) PBX
3 1 (6.25%) SNMP
3 1 (6.25%) VPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Automotive
2 2 (12.50%) French Language
2 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 2 (12.50%) Portuguese Language
2 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (12.50%) Spanish Language
3 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (62.50%) IT Support
2 6 (37.50%) IT Support Technician
2 6 (37.50%) IT Technician
2 6 (37.50%) Support Technician
3 3 (18.75%) Support Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Administrator
4 2 (12.50%) Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) IT Administrator
4 2 (12.50%) IT Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) IT Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) IT Systems Administrator
4 2 (12.50%) Support Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
4 2 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Systems Support
4 2 (12.50%) Systems Support Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Cloud Infrastructure Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
2 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (75.00%) Windows
2 8 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (12.50%) Android
3 2 (12.50%) Apple iOS
4 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
4 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (18.75%) ITIL
2 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (12.50%) Incident Management
3 2 (12.50%) Inventory Management
3 2 (12.50%) ITSM
3 2 (12.50%) Logistics
3 2 (12.50%) Patch Management
3 2 (12.50%) Service Management
3 2 (12.50%) Software Deployment
3 2 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (6.25%) DevOps
4 1 (6.25%) Network Management
4 1 (6.25%) Network Monitoring
4 1 (6.25%) Process Improvement
4 1 (6.25%) Security Hardening
4 1 (6.25%) Server Management
4 1 (6.25%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (6.25%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
2 1 (6.25%) PMP
2 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2 Certification
System Software
1 10 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Intune
1 7 (43.75%) SCCM
2 1 (6.25%) Sysprep
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) MobileIron
2 2 (12.50%) Apple
3 1 (6.25%) Dell
3 1 (6.25%) VMware