Hybrid/Remote Microsoft PowerPoint Contract Job Trends

Microsoft PowerPoint
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Microsoft PowerPoint skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 161 225
Rank change year-on-year -90 +64 -24
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 119 163 113
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.88% 1.62% 0.86%
As % of the Applications category 16.35% 20.27% 15.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 75 64
10th Percentile £156 £258 £216
25th Percentile £302 £302 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £398
Median % change year-on-year - +0.63% -16.32%
75th Percentile £506 £541 £550
90th Percentile £608 £616 £793
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £433
% change year-on-year +6.25% -7.51% -8.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 14 3
10th Percentile - £16.60 £24.65
25th Percentile £15.81 £21.02 £25.63
Median hourly rate £21.50 £24.40 £27.52
Median % change year-on-year -11.89% -11.32% +22.13%
75th Percentile £27.08 £32.05 £44.89
90th Percentile £32.10 £63.40 £55.15
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £18.85 £15.00
% change year-on-year +16.71% +25.67% -28.57%

All Software Application Skills
Work from Home

Microsoft PowerPoint falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 728 804 730
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 5.36% 8.01% 5.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 427 464 452
10th Percentile £213 £235 £179
25th Percentile £325 £313 £283
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £420
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +1.19% -4.44%
75th Percentile £539 £560 £538
90th Percentile £625 £649 £625
UK median daily rate £440 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +3.53% +6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 92 90
10th Percentile £14.86 £13.05 £13.96
25th Percentile £16.42 £14.20 £21.19
Median hourly rate £22.63 £22.04 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% -51.02% +42.93%
75th Percentile £32.63 £35.25 £57.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £62.61 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £22.63 £22.63 £17.80
% change year-on-year - +27.13% -28.80%

Microsoft PowerPoint
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft PowerPoint and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Microsoft PowerPoint job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Microsoft PowerPoint
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Microsoft PowerPoint.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Microsoft PowerPoint over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.

Microsoft PowerPoint daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Microsoft PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Microsoft PowerPoint.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Microsoft PowerPoint over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.

Microsoft PowerPoint hourly rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid working options

Microsoft PowerPoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 23 (19.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.36%) Confluence
3 3 (2.52%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.68%) CMS
Applications
1 101 (84.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 68 (57.14%) Microsoft Office
3 23 (19.33%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (10.92%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.68%) Photoshop
5 2 (1.68%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.84%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.84%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.84%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.84%) InDesign
6 1 (0.84%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.84%) Trello
6 1 (0.84%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 3 (2.52%) Loan IQ
2 2 (1.68%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.68%) Primavera
2 2 (1.68%) SAP MM
2 2 (1.68%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.68%) Shopify
3 1 (0.84%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.84%) Magento
3 1 (0.84%) Maximo
3 1 (0.84%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.84%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 14 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (10.92%) Power Platform
3 10 (8.40%) Azure
4 7 (5.88%) SaaS
5 6 (5.04%) AWS
6 5 (4.20%) OneDrive
7 4 (3.36%) Smartsheet
8 3 (2.52%) Entra ID
9 2 (1.68%) BigCommerce
9 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Copilot
9 2 (1.68%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.84%) Asana
10 1 (0.84%) AWS Control Tower
10 1 (0.84%) Canva
10 1 (0.84%) Copilot Studio
10 1 (0.84%) Figma
10 1 (0.84%) Google Docs
10 1 (0.84%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (0.84%) Miro
10 1 (0.84%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.52%) Firewall
2 2 (1.68%) DHCP
2 2 (1.68%) DNS
2 2 (1.68%) LAN
2 2 (1.68%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.68%) Unified Communications
2 2 (1.68%) WAN
3 1 (0.84%) Internet
3 1 (0.84%) Intranet
3 1 (0.84%) Network Security
3 1 (0.84%) VPN
3 1 (0.84%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.84%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.24%) Power BI
2 4 (3.36%) Power Query
3 2 (1.68%) PowerPivot
4 1 (0.84%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.84%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 18 (15.13%) JIRA
2 1 (0.84%) Burp Suite
2 1 (0.84%) Git
2 1 (0.84%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.84%) Metasploit
2 1 (0.84%) Subversion
General
1 75 (63.03%) Social Skills
2 39 (32.77%) Finance
3 36 (30.25%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (16.81%) Presentation Skills
5 18 (15.13%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (11.76%) Banking
7 10 (8.40%) Legal
8 9 (7.56%) Retail
9 8 (6.72%) Marketing
10 6 (5.04%) Pharmaceutical
10 6 (5.04%) Public Sector
11 5 (4.20%) Advertising
11 5 (4.20%) Arabic Language
11 5 (4.20%) French Language
11 5 (4.20%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (4.20%) Public Speaking
12 3 (2.52%) Automotive
12 3 (2.52%) Investment Banking
12 3 (2.52%) Manufacturing
12 3 (2.52%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 22 (18.49%) Analyst
2 19 (15.97%) Project Manager
3 9 (7.56%) Coordinator
3 9 (7.56%) Senior
4 7 (5.88%) Administrator
4 7 (5.88%) Support Analyst
5 6 (5.04%) Project Coordinator
5 6 (5.04%) Technical Support
6 5 (4.20%) Business Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) Clinical Project Manager
6 5 (4.20%) IT Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) IT Manager
6 5 (4.20%) IT Support
6 5 (4.20%) IT Support Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) PMO Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) Service Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) Service Desk Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) Service Desk Support
6 5 (4.20%) Service Desk Support Analyst
7 4 (3.36%) Senior PMO
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.36%) JDO
2 2 (1.68%) VML
3 1 (0.84%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (0.84%) FHIR
3 1 (0.84%) Flutter
3 1 (0.84%) HTML
3 1 (0.84%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.84%) React Native
3 1 (0.84%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 19 (15.97%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (10.92%) Management Information System
3 6 (5.04%) Onboarding
4 5 (4.20%) Life Science
5 4 (3.36%) PMI
6 3 (2.52%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.68%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.68%) Graphic Design
7 2 (1.68%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.68%) Tandem
8 1 (0.84%) Animation
8 1 (0.84%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.84%) CMDB
8 1 (0.84%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.84%) Digital Media
8 1 (0.84%) EPoS
8 1 (0.84%) FMCG
8 1 (0.84%) Learning Management System
8 1 (0.84%) Market Risk
8 1 (0.84%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.40%) Windows
2 1 (0.84%) Alpine Linux
2 1 (0.84%) Linux
2 1 (0.84%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.84%) Ubuntu
2 1 (0.84%) VMS
2 1 (0.84%) Windows 10
2 1 (0.84%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (32.77%) Project Management
2 36 (30.25%) Stakeholder Management
3 29 (24.37%) Problem-Solving
4 28 (23.53%) Project Delivery
5 27 (22.69%) Decision-Making
6 25 (21.01%) Continuous Improvement
7 22 (18.49%) Agile
8 15 (12.61%) Analytics
8 15 (12.61%) Data Analysis
9 14 (11.76%) Customer Service
9 14 (11.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 12 (10.08%) Budgeting
10 12 (10.08%) Business Case
11 11 (9.24%) Customer Experience
11 11 (9.24%) PRINCE2
11 11 (9.24%) Risk Management
11 11 (9.24%) Waterfall
11 11 (9.24%) Workshop Facilitation
12 10 (8.40%) Financial Modelling
12 10 (8.40%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.52%) PowerShell
1 3 (2.52%) Python
1 3 (2.52%) SQL
2 1 (0.84%) Bicep
2 1 (0.84%) Korn
2 1 (0.84%) VB
2 1 (0.84%) VBA
Qualifications
1 55 (46.22%) Degree
2 11 (9.24%) PMI Certification
3 10 (8.40%) Security Cleared
4 9 (7.56%) PMP
5 7 (5.88%) SC Cleared
6 5 (4.20%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (2.52%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.68%) CISM
8 2 (1.68%) CISSP
8 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.68%) Postgraduate
8 2 (1.68%) Six Sigma Black Belt
8 2 (1.68%) Six Sigma Green Belt
9 1 (0.84%) ACCA
9 1 (0.84%) CIMA
9 1 (0.84%) CISA
9 1 (0.84%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.84%) GIAC
9 1 (0.84%) MBA
9 1 (0.84%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (24.37%) PMO
2 7 (5.88%) QA
3 4 (3.36%) Data Quality
3 4 (3.36%) P3O
4 3 (2.52%) GDPR
4 3 (2.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.68%) NIST
5 2 (1.68%) SLA
6 1 (0.84%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.84%) GRC
6 1 (0.84%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.84%) HL7
6 1 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.84%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.84%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.84%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (5.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.84%) Ansible
2 1 (0.84%) Nmap
2 1 (0.84%) SCCM
2 1 (0.84%) Terraform
Vendors
1 71 (59.66%) Microsoft
2 13 (10.92%) ServiceNow
3 7 (5.88%) SAP
4 5 (4.20%) Adobe
4 5 (4.20%) Google
5 4 (3.36%) Planview
5 4 (3.36%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.52%) Oracle
7 2 (1.68%) F5
7 2 (1.68%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.68%) Workday
8 1 (0.84%) BiZZdesign
8 1 (0.84%) CrowdStrike
8 1 (0.84%) Databricks
8 1 (0.84%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.84%) Okta
8 1 (0.84%) Pega
8 1 (0.84%) Qualys
8 1 (0.84%) Rapid7
8 1 (0.84%) Splunk