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

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 253 160 197
Rank change year-on-year -93 +37 +14
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 116 151 161
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.86% 1.48% 1.12%
As % of the Applications category 16.86% 19.43% 18.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 70 77
10th Percentile £163 £240 £213
25th Percentile £303 £310 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £406 £400
Median % change year-on-year -1.54% +1.56% -15.79%
75th Percentile £506 £509 £550
90th Percentile £604 £619 £785
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £449
% change year-on-year +6.25% -10.89% -5.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 25
10th Percentile - £15.25 £14.59
25th Percentile £15.81 £20.38 £25.50
Median hourly rate £22.81 £22.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.36% -13.46% -1.89%
75th Percentile £30.00 £47.73 £27.77
90th Percentile £33.15 £63.40 £58.40
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £16.23 £15.00
% change year-on-year +54.04% +8.20% -32.63%

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 688 777 881
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 5.08% 7.64% 6.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 408 456 483
10th Percentile £223 £231 £183
25th Percentile £339 £313 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £405
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +4.94% -7.74%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £538
90th Percentile £625 £649 £625
UK median daily rate £445 £422 £400
% change year-on-year +5.58% +5.38% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 77 160
10th Percentile £13.80 £13.50 £13.60
25th Percentile £16.33 £14.20 £17.95
Median hourly rate £22.63 £22.00 £36.05
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -38.97% +10.91%
75th Percentile £33.75 £36.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £65.60 £63.40 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £22.68 £23.82 £17.50
% change year-on-year -4.77% +36.09% -31.93%

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 15 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 15 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 24 (20.69%) SharePoint
2 7 (6.03%) Confluence
3 3 (2.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.72%) CMS
Applications
1 97 (83.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 63 (54.31%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (21.55%) Microsoft Project
4 14 (12.07%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.72%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.86%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.86%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.86%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.86%) InDesign
6 1 (0.86%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.86%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.86%) Trello
6 1 (0.86%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 6 (5.17%) Loan IQ
2 3 (2.59%) Primavera
2 3 (2.59%) SAP MM
3 2 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.72%) Shopify
4 1 (0.86%) CA PPM
4 1 (0.86%) Magento
4 1 (0.86%) Maximo
4 1 (0.86%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.86%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 13 (11.21%) Power Platform
2 10 (8.62%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (6.03%) Azure
3 7 (6.03%) SaaS
4 6 (5.17%) AWS
5 3 (2.59%) Entra ID
5 3 (2.59%) OneDrive
6 2 (1.72%) BigCommerce
6 2 (1.72%) Microsoft Copilot
6 2 (1.72%) Power Automate
6 2 (1.72%) Smartsheet
7 1 (0.86%) Asana
7 1 (0.86%) AWS Control Tower
7 1 (0.86%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.86%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (0.86%) Canva
7 1 (0.86%) Copilot Studio
7 1 (0.86%) Figma
7 1 (0.86%) Google Docs
7 1 (0.86%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.45%) Firewall
2 3 (2.59%) LAN
2 3 (2.59%) WAN
3 2 (1.72%) DHCP
3 2 (1.72%) DNS
3 2 (1.72%) Network Security
3 2 (1.72%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.72%) Unified Communications
3 2 (1.72%) VPN
4 1 (0.86%) BGP
4 1 (0.86%) BIG-IP
4 1 (0.86%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 1 (0.86%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (0.86%) Internet
4 1 (0.86%) Intranet
4 1 (0.86%) OSPF
4 1 (0.86%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.86%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.86%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.48%) Power BI
2 4 (3.45%) Power Query
3 2 (1.72%) PowerPivot
4 1 (0.86%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.86%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 19 (16.38%) JIRA
2 2 (1.72%) Git
2 2 (1.72%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.86%) Burp Suite
3 1 (0.86%) Metasploit
3 1 (0.86%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (0.86%) Subversion
3 1 (0.86%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 73 (62.93%) Social Skills
2 37 (31.90%) Finance
3 32 (27.59%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (22.41%) Presentation Skills
5 18 (15.52%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (12.07%) Banking
7 11 (9.48%) Legal
8 7 (6.03%) Marketing
8 7 (6.03%) Pharmaceutical
8 7 (6.03%) Retail
9 5 (4.31%) Advertising
9 5 (4.31%) Arabic Language
9 5 (4.31%) French Language
9 5 (4.31%) Public Speaking
10 4 (3.45%) Investment Banking
10 4 (3.45%) Manufacturing
10 4 (3.45%) Public Sector
11 3 (2.59%) Automotive
11 3 (2.59%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (2.59%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 24 (20.69%) Analyst
2 17 (14.66%) Project Manager
3 8 (6.90%) Coordinator
4 7 (6.03%) Business Analyst
4 7 (6.03%) Senior
5 6 (5.17%) Migration Analyst
5 6 (5.17%) Technical Support
5 6 (5.17%) Transformation Analyst
6 5 (4.31%) Clinical Project Manager
6 5 (4.31%) Project Coordinator
6 5 (4.31%) Support Analyst
7 4 (3.45%) Architect
7 4 (3.45%) Consultant
7 4 (3.45%) PMO Analyst
7 4 (3.45%) Project Officer
7 4 (3.45%) Support Engineer
7 4 (3.45%) Technical Engineer
7 4 (3.45%) Technical Support Engineer
8 3 (2.59%) IT Manager
8 3 (2.59%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.45%) JDO
2 2 (1.72%) VML
3 1 (0.86%) .NET
3 1 (0.86%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (0.86%) COM
3 1 (0.86%) FHIR
3 1 (0.86%) Flutter
3 1 (0.86%) HTML
3 1 (0.86%) React Native
3 1 (0.86%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 19 (16.38%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (12.07%) Management Information System
3 7 (6.03%) Onboarding
4 6 (5.17%) Life Science
5 5 (4.31%) Tandem
6 3 (2.59%) PMI
7 2 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.72%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.72%) Graphic Design
7 2 (1.72%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.86%) Animation
8 1 (0.86%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.86%) CMDB
8 1 (0.86%) FMCG
8 1 (0.86%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.86%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.86%) Marketing Technology
8 1 (0.86%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.86%) Video Editing
8 1 (0.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.76%) Windows
2 1 (0.86%) Alpine Linux
2 1 (0.86%) Linux
2 1 (0.86%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.86%) Ubuntu
2 1 (0.86%) VMS
2 1 (0.86%) Windows 10
2 1 (0.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (33.62%) Project Management
2 35 (30.17%) Stakeholder Management
3 30 (25.86%) Problem-Solving
4 29 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 27 (23.28%) Project Delivery
6 25 (21.55%) Continuous Improvement
7 24 (20.69%) Agile
8 15 (12.93%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 14 (12.07%) Analytics
9 14 (12.07%) Risk Management
9 14 (12.07%) Waterfall
10 13 (11.21%) Budgeting
10 13 (11.21%) Business Case
10 13 (11.21%) Data Analysis
11 12 (10.34%) Matrix Organization
11 12 (10.34%) Migration
12 11 (9.48%) Business Analysis
12 11 (9.48%) Workshop Facilitation
13 10 (8.62%) Budgeting and Forecasting
13 10 (8.62%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.59%) PowerShell
1 3 (2.59%) Python
1 3 (2.59%) SQL
2 2 (1.72%) VBA
3 1 (0.86%) Bicep
3 1 (0.86%) C#
3 1 (0.86%) Korn
3 1 (0.86%) VB
Qualifications
1 57 (49.14%) Degree
2 8 (6.90%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (6.90%) PMI Certification
2 8 (6.90%) Security Cleared
3 7 (6.03%) PMP
4 6 (5.17%) SC Cleared
5 5 (4.31%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.59%) CISM
6 3 (2.59%) CISSP
7 2 (1.72%) CBAP
7 2 (1.72%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.72%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.72%) CRISC
7 2 (1.72%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.72%) Postgraduate
7 2 (1.72%) Six Sigma Black Belt
7 2 (1.72%) Six Sigma Green Belt
8 1 (0.86%) CCIE
8 1 (0.86%) CCNP
8 1 (0.86%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (23.28%) PMO
2 7 (6.03%) QA
3 6 (5.17%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (2.59%) P3O
5 2 (1.72%) GDPR
5 2 (1.72%) NIST
6 1 (0.86%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.86%) GRC
6 1 (0.86%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.86%) HL7
6 1 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.86%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.86%) SLA
6 1 (0.86%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.86%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (3.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (2.59%) Ansible
2 2 (1.72%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (1.72%) Terraform
3 1 (0.86%) Nmap
3 1 (0.86%) SCCM
Vendors
1 64 (55.17%) Microsoft
2 12 (10.34%) ServiceNow
3 8 (6.90%) SAP
4 5 (4.31%) Adobe
4 5 (4.31%) Google
5 4 (3.45%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.59%) F5
7 2 (1.72%) Cisco
7 2 (1.72%) Oracle
7 2 (1.72%) Planview
7 2 (1.72%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.72%) Splunk
8 1 (0.86%) Apple
8 1 (0.86%) Ariba
8 1 (0.86%) BMC
8 1 (0.86%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.86%) Juniper
8 1 (0.86%) Pega
8 1 (0.86%) Qualys
8 1 (0.86%) Remedy