The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Wirral 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 26 April 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 26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
1
-
9
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-8
Contract jobs citing Microsoft
2
0
2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Wirral
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 the Wirral.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services
4
2
3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Wirral
80.00%
33.33%
20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
4
1
3
10th Percentile
£389
-
-
25th Percentile
£409
-
£130
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£460
£400
£135
Median % change year-on-year
+15.00%
+196.30%
-61.43%
75th Percentile
£525
-
£220
90th Percentile
-
-
£268
Merseyside median daily rate
£275
£500
£430
% change year-on-year
-45.00%
+16.28%
+43.33%
Microsoft Job Vacancy Trend in the Wirral
Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Wirral.
Microsoft Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Wirral
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in the Wirral.
Microsoft Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Wirral
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in the Wirral.
Microsoft Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Wirral
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Microsoft also mentioned 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 Wirral region with a requirement for Microsoft.
Microsoft Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Wirral 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:
