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 20 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 244 165 209
Rank change year-on-year -79 +44 0
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 119 159 140
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.88% 1.56% 1.00%
As % of the Applications category 17.07% 20.15% 16.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 74 75
10th Percentile £169 £244 £213
25th Percentile £302 £313 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £406 £400
Median % change year-on-year +0.31% +1.56% -15.79%
75th Percentile £518 £509 £550
90th Percentile £617 £609 £790
UK median daily rate £430 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +7.50% -5.88% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 13 14
10th Percentile - £16.15 £16.29
25th Percentile £15.81 £21.02 £24.38
Median hourly rate £22.81 £22.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.36% -13.46% +15.40%
75th Percentile £30.00 £32.05 £26.50
90th Percentile £33.15 £63.40 £45.43
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £18.85 £15.00
% change year-on-year +32.63% +25.67% -30.23%

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 697 789 841
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 5.14% 7.72% 5.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 412 461 495
10th Percentile £223 £231 £183
25th Percentile £331 £313 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £410
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +3.66% -4.65%
75th Percentile £550 £553 £538
90th Percentile £625 £649 £620
UK median daily rate £447 £424 £400
% change year-on-year +5.42% +6.00% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 81 142
10th Percentile £14.36 £13.50 £13.67
25th Percentile £16.51 £14.20 £18.22
Median hourly rate £22.63 £22.00 £38.71
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -43.17% +22.95%
75th Percentile £31.75 £34.68 £57.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £63.40 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £22.66 £23.05 £17.80
% change year-on-year -1.70% +29.49% -29.50%

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 20 July 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 20 July 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 6 (5.04%) Confluence
3 3 (2.52%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.68%) CMS
Applications
1 101 (84.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 64 (53.78%) Microsoft Office
3 27 (22.69%) Microsoft Project
4 14 (11.76%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.68%) Photoshop
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%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.84%) Trello
6 1 (0.84%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 5 (4.20%) Loan IQ
2 3 (2.52%) Primavera
2 3 (2.52%) SAP MM
3 2 (1.68%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.68%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.68%) Shopify
4 1 (0.84%) CA PPM
4 1 (0.84%) Magento
4 1 (0.84%) Maximo
4 1 (0.84%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.84%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 13 (10.92%) Power Platform
2 11 (9.24%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (6.72%) Azure
4 7 (5.88%) SaaS
5 6 (5.04%) AWS
6 4 (3.36%) Smartsheet
7 3 (2.52%) Entra ID
7 3 (2.52%) OneDrive
8 2 (1.68%) BigCommerce
8 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Copilot
8 2 (1.68%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.84%) Asana
9 1 (0.84%) AWS Control Tower
9 1 (0.84%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.84%) Azure Sentinel
9 1 (0.84%) Copilot Studio
9 1 (0.84%) Figma
9 1 (0.84%) Google Docs
9 1 (0.84%) Miro
9 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 21 (17.65%) JIRA
2 2 (1.68%) Git
2 2 (1.68%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.84%) Burp Suite
3 1 (0.84%) Metasploit
3 1 (0.84%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (0.84%) Subversion
3 1 (0.84%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 75 (63.03%) Social Skills
2 40 (33.61%) Finance
3 35 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (20.17%) Presentation Skills
5 17 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
6 15 (12.61%) Banking
7 11 (9.24%) Legal
8 7 (5.88%) Marketing
8 7 (5.88%) Pharmaceutical
8 7 (5.88%) Retail
9 5 (4.20%) Advertising
9 5 (4.20%) Arabic Language
9 5 (4.20%) French Language
9 5 (4.20%) Public Sector
9 5 (4.20%) Public Speaking
10 4 (3.36%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (3.36%) Investment Banking
10 4 (3.36%) Manufacturing
11 3 (2.52%) Automotive
11 3 (2.52%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 24 (20.17%) Analyst
2 20 (16.81%) Project Manager
3 9 (7.56%) Coordinator
3 9 (7.56%) Senior
4 8 (6.72%) Business Analyst
5 6 (5.04%) Project Coordinator
5 6 (5.04%) Technical Support
6 5 (4.20%) Clinical Project Manager
6 5 (4.20%) IT Manager
6 5 (4.20%) Migration Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) Support Analyst
6 5 (4.20%) Transformation Analyst
7 4 (3.36%) Consultant
7 4 (3.36%) IT Project Manager
7 4 (3.36%) PMO Analyst
7 4 (3.36%) Project Officer
7 4 (3.36%) Senior Manager
7 4 (3.36%) Senior Project Manager
7 4 (3.36%) Support Engineer
7 4 (3.36%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.36%) JDO
2 2 (1.68%) VML
3 1 (0.84%) .NET
3 1 (0.84%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (0.84%) COM
3 1 (0.84%) FHIR
3 1 (0.84%) Flutter
3 1 (0.84%) HTML
3 1 (0.84%) React Native
3 1 (0.84%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 20 (16.81%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (10.92%) Management Information System
3 7 (5.88%) Onboarding
4 6 (5.04%) Life Science
5 4 (3.36%) PMI
5 4 (3.36%) Tandem
6 2 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.68%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.68%) Graphic Design
6 2 (1.68%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.68%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.84%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.84%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.84%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.84%) Marketing Technology
7 1 (0.84%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.84%) Motion Graphics
7 1 (0.84%) Social Media
7 1 (0.84%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 1 (0.84%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.56%) 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 42 (35.29%) Project Management
2 37 (31.09%) Stakeholder Management
3 29 (24.37%) Problem-Solving
3 29 (24.37%) Project Delivery
4 28 (23.53%) Decision-Making
5 26 (21.85%) Agile
6 24 (20.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 16 (13.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 14 (11.76%) Analytics
8 14 (11.76%) Waterfall
9 13 (10.92%) Budgeting
9 13 (10.92%) Business Case
9 13 (10.92%) Data Analysis
10 12 (10.08%) Matrix Organization
10 12 (10.08%) Risk Management
10 12 (10.08%) Workshop Facilitation
11 11 (9.24%) Business Analysis
11 11 (9.24%) PRINCE2
11 11 (9.24%) Project Planning
12 10 (8.40%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.52%) PowerShell
1 3 (2.52%) Python
1 3 (2.52%) SQL
2 2 (1.68%) VBA
3 1 (0.84%) Bicep
3 1 (0.84%) C#
3 1 (0.84%) Korn
3 1 (0.84%) VB
Qualifications
1 58 (48.74%) Degree
2 10 (8.40%) PMI Certification
3 9 (7.56%) BPSS Clearance
3 9 (7.56%) Security Cleared
4 8 (6.72%) PMP
5 6 (5.04%) SC Cleared
6 5 (4.20%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.68%) CBAP
7 2 (1.68%) CISM
7 2 (1.68%) CISSP
7 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.68%) Postgraduate
7 2 (1.68%) Six Sigma Black Belt
7 2 (1.68%) Six Sigma Green Belt
8 1 (0.84%) CIMA
8 1 (0.84%) CISA
8 1 (0.84%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.84%) GIAC
8 1 (0.84%) MBA
8 1 (0.84%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (24.37%) PMO
2 7 (5.88%) QA
3 5 (4.20%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (2.52%) P3O
5 2 (1.68%) GDPR
5 2 (1.68%) NIST
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%) SLA
6 1 (0.84%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.84%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (3.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.68%) Ansible
1 2 (1.68%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.84%) Nmap
2 1 (0.84%) SCCM
2 1 (0.84%) Terraform
Vendors
1 65 (54.62%) Microsoft
2 12 (10.08%) ServiceNow
3 8 (6.72%) SAP
4 5 (4.20%) Adobe
4 5 (4.20%) Google
5 4 (3.36%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.52%) Planview
7 2 (1.68%) F5
7 2 (1.68%) Oracle
7 2 (1.68%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.68%) Splunk
8 1 (0.84%) Ariba
8 1 (0.84%) BiZZdesign
8 1 (0.84%) Cisco
8 1 (0.84%) CrowdStrike
8 1 (0.84%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.84%) Okta
8 1 (0.84%) Rapid7
8 1 (0.84%) Sonatype
8 1 (0.84%) Workday