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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 258 158 215
Rank change year-on-year -100 +57 -12
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 117 158 118
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.87% 1.56% 0.88%
As % of the Applications category 16.69% 19.63% 15.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 73 66
10th Percentile £159 £254 £213
25th Percentile £303 £304 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £385
Median % change year-on-year - +3.90% -18.95%
75th Percentile £506 £538 £550
90th Percentile £607 £618 £800
UK median daily rate £428 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +6.88% -5.88% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 14 4
10th Percentile - £16.60 £18.05
25th Percentile £15.81 £21.02 £21.88
Median hourly rate £20.10 £24.40 £25.76
Median % change year-on-year -17.61% -5.27% +14.33%
75th Percentile £28.54 £32.05 £36.33
90th Percentile £32.45 £63.40 £51.73
UK median hourly rate £23.11 £18.85 £15.00
% change year-on-year +22.60% +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 701 805 758
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 5.24% 7.95% 5.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 418 465 465
10th Percentile £213 £235 £184
25th Percentile £325 £313 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £420
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +1.19% -1.18%
75th Percentile £540 £550 £538
90th Percentile £625 £644 £625
UK median daily rate £442 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +4.06% +6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 89 100
10th Percentile £15.81 £13.40 £13.30
25th Percentile £16.51 £14.20 £19.54
Median hourly rate £22.63 £22.04 £40.78
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% -45.96% +27.76%
75th Percentile £30.00 £35.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £63.40 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £22.68 £22.63 £17.80
% change year-on-year +0.22% +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 29 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 29 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 22 (18.80%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.42%) Confluence
3 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.71%) CMS
Applications
1 98 (83.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 65 (55.56%) Microsoft Office
3 23 (19.66%) Microsoft Project
4 14 (11.97%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.71%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.85%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.85%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.85%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.85%) InDesign
6 1 (0.85%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.85%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.85%) Trello
6 1 (0.85%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 3 (2.56%) Loan IQ
2 2 (1.71%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.71%) Primavera
2 2 (1.71%) SAP MM
2 2 (1.71%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.71%) Shopify
3 1 (0.85%) CA PPM
3 1 (0.85%) Magento
3 1 (0.85%) Maximo
3 1 (0.85%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.85%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 13 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
1 13 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 10 (8.55%) Azure
3 7 (5.98%) SaaS
4 6 (5.13%) AWS
5 4 (3.42%) Smartsheet
6 3 (2.56%) Entra ID
6 3 (2.56%) OneDrive
7 2 (1.71%) BigCommerce
7 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Copilot
7 2 (1.71%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.85%) Asana
8 1 (0.85%) AWS Control Tower
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (0.85%) Canva
8 1 (0.85%) Copilot Studio
8 1 (0.85%) Figma
8 1 (0.85%) Google Docs
8 1 (0.85%) Miro
8 1 (0.85%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.56%) Firewall
2 2 (1.71%) DHCP
2 2 (1.71%) DNS
2 2 (1.71%) LAN
2 2 (1.71%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.71%) Unified Communications
2 2 (1.71%) WAN
3 1 (0.85%) Internet
3 1 (0.85%) Intranet
3 1 (0.85%) Network Security
3 1 (0.85%) VPN
3 1 (0.85%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.85%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.40%) Power BI
2 4 (3.42%) Power Query
3 2 (1.71%) PowerPivot
4 1 (0.85%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.85%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 18 (15.38%) JIRA
2 2 (1.71%) Git
3 1 (0.85%) Burp Suite
3 1 (0.85%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.85%) Metasploit
3 1 (0.85%) Subversion
3 1 (0.85%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 74 (63.25%) Social Skills
2 37 (31.62%) Analytical Skills
2 37 (31.62%) Finance
3 20 (17.09%) Presentation Skills
4 16 (13.68%) Organisational Skills
5 14 (11.97%) Banking
6 11 (9.40%) Legal
7 7 (5.98%) Marketing
7 7 (5.98%) Pharmaceutical
7 7 (5.98%) Retail
8 5 (4.27%) Advertising
8 5 (4.27%) Arabic Language
8 5 (4.27%) French Language
8 5 (4.27%) Public Sector
8 5 (4.27%) Public Speaking
9 4 (3.42%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (2.56%) Automotive
10 3 (2.56%) Aviation
10 3 (2.56%) Manufacturing
10 3 (2.56%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 21 (17.95%) Analyst
2 20 (17.09%) Project Manager
3 9 (7.69%) Coordinator
3 9 (7.69%) Senior
4 7 (5.98%) Support Analyst
5 6 (5.13%) Project Coordinator
5 6 (5.13%) Technical Support
6 5 (4.27%) Business Analyst
6 5 (4.27%) Clinical Project Manager
6 5 (4.27%) IT Analyst
6 5 (4.27%) IT Manager
6 5 (4.27%) IT Support
6 5 (4.27%) IT Support Analyst
6 5 (4.27%) PMO Analyst
6 5 (4.27%) Service Analyst
6 5 (4.27%) Service Desk Analyst
6 5 (4.27%) Service Desk Support
6 5 (4.27%) Service Desk Support Analyst
7 4 (3.42%) IT Project Manager
7 4 (3.42%) Senior PMO
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.42%) JDO
2 2 (1.71%) VML
3 1 (0.85%) .NET
3 1 (0.85%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (0.85%) COM
3 1 (0.85%) FHIR
3 1 (0.85%) Flutter
3 1 (0.85%) HTML
3 1 (0.85%) React Native
3 1 (0.85%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 19 (16.24%) Self-Motivation
2 12 (10.26%) Management Information System
3 6 (5.13%) Life Science
3 6 (5.13%) Onboarding
4 4 (3.42%) PMI
5 2 (1.71%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.71%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.71%) Graphic Design
5 2 (1.71%) Security Posture
5 2 (1.71%) Tandem
5 2 (1.71%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.85%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.85%) Culture of Ownership
6 1 (0.85%) Digital Media
6 1 (0.85%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.85%) Marketing Technology
6 1 (0.85%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.85%) Motion Graphics
6 1 (0.85%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.85%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 11 (9.40%) Windows
2 1 (0.85%) Alpine Linux
2 1 (0.85%) Linux
2 1 (0.85%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.85%) Ubuntu
2 1 (0.85%) VMS
2 1 (0.85%) Windows 10
2 1 (0.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (34.19%) Project Management
2 35 (29.91%) Stakeholder Management
3 29 (24.79%) Project Delivery
4 28 (23.93%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (22.22%) Decision-Making
6 25 (21.37%) Continuous Improvement
7 24 (20.51%) Agile
8 15 (12.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 14 (11.97%) Analytics
9 14 (11.97%) Customer Service
9 14 (11.97%) Data Analysis
10 12 (10.26%) Budgeting
10 12 (10.26%) Business Case
10 12 (10.26%) PRINCE2
10 12 (10.26%) Waterfall
10 12 (10.26%) Workshop Facilitation
11 11 (9.40%) Customer Experience
11 11 (9.40%) Risk Management
12 10 (8.55%) Financial Modelling
12 10 (8.55%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.56%) PowerShell
1 3 (2.56%) Python
1 3 (2.56%) SQL
2 1 (0.85%) Bicep
2 1 (0.85%) C#
2 1 (0.85%) Korn
2 1 (0.85%) VB
2 1 (0.85%) VBA
Qualifications
1 55 (47.01%) Degree
2 11 (9.40%) PMI Certification
3 9 (7.69%) PMP
3 9 (7.69%) Security Cleared
4 6 (5.13%) SC Cleared
5 5 (4.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (3.42%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.71%) CISM
7 2 (1.71%) CISSP
7 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.71%) Postgraduate
7 2 (1.71%) Six Sigma Black Belt
7 2 (1.71%) Six Sigma Green Belt
8 1 (0.85%) ACCA
8 1 (0.85%) CIMA
8 1 (0.85%) CISA
8 1 (0.85%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.85%) GIAC
8 1 (0.85%) MBA
8 1 (0.85%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (25.64%) PMO
2 7 (5.98%) QA
3 4 (3.42%) P3O
4 3 (2.56%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.71%) GDPR
5 2 (1.71%) NIST
5 2 (1.71%) SLA
6 1 (0.85%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.85%) GRC
6 1 (0.85%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.85%) HL7
6 1 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.85%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.85%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.85%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (5.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.85%) Ansible
2 1 (0.85%) Nmap
2 1 (0.85%) SCCM
2 1 (0.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 66 (56.41%) Microsoft
2 13 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 7 (5.98%) SAP
4 5 (4.27%) Adobe
4 5 (4.27%) Google
5 4 (3.42%) Planview
5 4 (3.42%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.71%) F5
6 2 (1.71%) Oracle
6 2 (1.71%) Sitecore
6 2 (1.71%) Workday
7 1 (0.85%) BiZZdesign
7 1 (0.85%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (0.85%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.85%) Okta
7 1 (0.85%) Pega
7 1 (0.85%) Qualys
7 1 (0.85%) Rapid7
7 1 (0.85%) Splunk
7 1 (0.85%) Tenable