Microsoft 365 Specialist (M365 Specialist)
UK
The median Microsoft 365 Specialist (M365 Specialist) daily rate in the UK is £463 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 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 24 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 569 | 691 | 823 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +122 | +132 | -207 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Specialist | 13 | 21 | 32 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.030% | 0.035% | 0.036% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.032% | 0.037% | 0.038% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £294 | £203 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £400 | £353 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £463 | £463 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +2.78% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £532 | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £539 | £545 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £575 | £450 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +27.78% | +5.88% | +13.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £22.00 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 40,476 | 56,906 | 85,219 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.76% | 94.58% | 95.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,420 | 39,710 | 59,771 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £493 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.40% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,641 | 1,614 | 2,118 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.36 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.50 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.50 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.11% | +95.65% | +1.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.92 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £37.50 | £42.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.76% | +117.95% | +2.63% |
Microsoft 365 Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Microsoft 365 Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Microsoft 365 Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 Specialist.
Microsoft 365 Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 Specialist over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.
Microsoft 365 Specialist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 Specialist.
Microsoft 365 Specialist
Top 8 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 24 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +119 | 11 | £463 | -5.13% | 9 |
| London | +97 | 8 | £456 | -6.41% | 2 |
| Work from Home | +120 | 4 | £650 | +52.94% | 2 |
| UK excluding London | +57 | 4 | £575 | +27.78% | 8 |
| South East | +14 | 2 | £550 | +155.81% | |
| Scotland | +31 | 1 | £500 | +11.11% | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 1 | £750 | - | |
| Midlands | - | 1 | £750 | - |
Microsoft 365 Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Microsoft 365 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 featuring Microsoft 365 Specialist in the job title.
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Microsoft 365 Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: