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 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 214 169 177
Rank change year-on-year -45 +8 +41
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 125 136 183
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.04% 1.34% 1.16%
As % of the Applications category 17.03% 18.50% 15.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 90 89
10th Percentile £177 £235 £205
25th Percentile £298 £313 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £378 £425 £465
Median % change year-on-year -11.18% -8.60% +3.33%
75th Percentile £555 £533 £550
90th Percentile £613 £629 £735
UK median daily rate £450 £413 £463
% change year-on-year +9.09% -10.81% +2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 6 37
10th Percentile £14.80 £14.55 £11.76
25th Percentile £17.50 £16.37 £15.42
Median hourly rate £18.00 £21.17 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.95% -18.60% -42.60%
75th Percentile £23.75 £29.98 £27.25
90th Percentile £32.80 £32.05 £41.79
UK median hourly rate £18.09 £16.23 £15.28
% change year-on-year +11.46% +6.22% -62.27%

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 734 735 1,209
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 6.13% 7.25% 7.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 448 470 533
10th Percentile £283 £208 £179
25th Percentile £350 £264 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £414 £425
Median % change year-on-year +12.08% -2.65% -5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £550
90th Percentile £625 £650 £661
UK median daily rate £450 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 53 184
10th Percentile £13.72 £14.04 £13.25
25th Percentile £17.50 £14.20 £15.76
Median hourly rate £22.63 £19.83 £35.52
Median % change year-on-year +14.12% -44.18% -21.06%
75th Percentile £40.94 £34.68 £57.50
90th Percentile £84.63 £66.00 £64.10
UK median hourly rate £20.33 £24.66 £18.00
% change year-on-year -17.58% +37.00% -44.62%

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 10 April 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 10 April 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 27 (21.60%) SharePoint
2 11 (8.80%) Confluence
3 1 (0.80%) CMS
Applications
1 103 (82.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 62 (49.60%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (17.60%) Microsoft Project
4 19 (15.20%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.60%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.80%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.80%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (4.80%) Loan IQ
2 2 (1.60%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.80%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.80%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.80%) Primavera
3 1 (0.80%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.80%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.80%) Shopify
3 1 (0.80%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 14 (11.20%) Azure
1 14 (11.20%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (8.00%) AWS
3 9 (7.20%) Power Platform
4 6 (4.80%) SaaS
5 4 (3.20%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (3.20%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
5 4 (3.20%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 3 (2.40%) GitHub
7 2 (1.60%) Asana
8 1 (0.80%) BigCommerce
8 1 (0.80%) Collibra
8 1 (0.80%) Copilot Studio
8 1 (0.80%) Google Docs
8 1 (0.80%) Microsoft Copilot
8 1 (0.80%) Miro
8 1 (0.80%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.80%) Slack
8 1 (0.80%) Smartsheet
8 1 (0.80%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 10 (8.00%) Firewall
2 9 (7.20%) Wireless
3 2 (1.60%) VPN
4 1 (0.80%) BGP
4 1 (0.80%) BIG-IP
4 1 (0.80%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 1 (0.80%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (0.80%) LAN
4 1 (0.80%) Network Security
4 1 (0.80%) OSPF
4 1 (0.80%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.80%) WAN
4 1 (0.80%) WebEx
4 1 (0.80%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.60%) Power BI
2 2 (1.60%) Metadata
2 2 (1.60%) Tableau
3 1 (0.80%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (0.80%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (0.80%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.80%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.80%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.80%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 20 (16.00%) JIRA
2 9 (7.20%) Burp Suite
2 9 (7.20%) Metasploit
3 3 (2.40%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.40%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (0.80%) Git
4 1 (0.80%) Toad
4 1 (0.80%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 81 (64.80%) Social Skills
2 43 (34.40%) Finance
3 28 (22.40%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (20.80%) Presentation Skills
5 23 (18.40%) Organisational Skills
6 17 (13.60%) Banking
7 13 (10.40%) Legal
7 13 (10.40%) Public Sector
8 12 (9.60%) Marketing
9 8 (6.40%) Influencing Skills
9 8 (6.40%) Pharmaceutical
10 7 (5.60%) Retail
11 6 (4.80%) Investment Banking
12 5 (4.00%) Advertising
12 5 (4.00%) Public Speaking
13 3 (2.40%) Front Office
13 3 (2.40%) Manufacturing
13 3 (2.40%) Publishing
13 3 (2.40%) Telecoms
14 2 (1.60%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 33 (26.40%) Analyst
2 19 (15.20%) Business Analyst
3 12 (9.60%) Project Manager
4 11 (8.80%) Administrator
5 9 (7.20%) Penetration Tester
5 9 (7.20%) Tester
6 8 (6.40%) Systems Administrator
7 7 (5.60%) Senior
8 6 (4.80%) Migration Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Senior Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Transformation Analyst
9 5 (4.00%) Clinical Project Manager
9 5 (4.00%) Lead
9 5 (4.00%) Trainer
10 4 (3.20%) Architect
10 4 (3.20%) PMO Analyst
10 4 (3.20%) Salesforce Analyst
10 4 (3.20%) Salesforce Business Analyst
10 4 (3.20%) Salesforce Trainer
11 3 (2.40%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.80%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (4.00%) VML
3 3 (2.40%) JDO
4 2 (1.60%) ADO
5 1 (0.80%) .NET
5 1 (0.80%) COM
5 1 (0.80%) FHIR
5 1 (0.80%) Flutter
5 1 (0.80%) HTML
5 1 (0.80%) React Native
5 1 (0.80%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 14 (11.20%) Onboarding
2 12 (9.60%) Management Information System
3 11 (8.80%) Self-Motivation
4 9 (7.20%) Security Posture
5 8 (6.40%) Product Ownership
6 6 (4.80%) Learning Management System
6 6 (4.80%) Life Science
7 5 (4.00%) PMI
7 5 (4.00%) Tandem
8 4 (3.20%) e-Learning
9 2 (1.60%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.60%) Data Centre
9 2 (1.60%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.60%) NHS
10 1 (0.80%) Animation
10 1 (0.80%) Freedom of Information
10 1 (0.80%) Freedom of Information Act
10 1 (0.80%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.80%) Marketing Technology
10 1 (0.80%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.80%) Windows
2 1 (0.80%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.80%) Unix
2 1 (0.80%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (30.40%) Project Management
2 34 (27.20%) Problem-Solving
3 31 (24.80%) Continuous Improvement
4 28 (22.40%) Stakeholder Management
5 27 (21.60%) Agile
6 26 (20.80%) Time Management
7 25 (20.00%) Project Delivery
8 21 (16.80%) Business Analysis
9 19 (15.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 17 (13.60%) Decision-Making
10 17 (13.60%) Migration
11 14 (11.20%) Customer Service
11 14 (11.20%) Process Improvement
11 14 (11.20%) Risk Management
11 14 (11.20%) Waterfall
11 14 (11.20%) Workshop Facilitation
12 13 (10.40%) Commercial Awareness
13 12 (9.60%) DevOps
13 12 (9.60%) Impact Assessments
14 11 (8.80%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 5 (4.00%) SQL
2 3 (2.40%) Python
3 2 (1.60%) C#
3 2 (1.60%) VBA
4 1 (0.80%) Perl
4 1 (0.80%) PHP
4 1 (0.80%) PL/SQL
4 1 (0.80%) VB
Qualifications
1 49 (39.20%) Degree
2 18 (14.40%) Security Cleared
3 17 (13.60%) SC Cleared
4 9 (7.20%) BPSS Clearance
4 9 (7.20%) CHECK Team Member
4 9 (7.20%) CREST Certified
4 9 (7.20%) Cyber Scheme
4 9 (7.20%) Postgraduate
5 8 (6.40%) PMI Certification
6 7 (5.60%) PMP
7 5 (4.00%) Master's Degree
8 4 (3.20%) CBAP
8 4 (3.20%) CSPO
9 3 (2.40%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (2.40%) IIBA
10 2 (1.60%) CISSP
10 2 (1.60%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.60%) Six Sigma Black Belt
10 2 (1.60%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 1 (0.80%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (24.00%) PMO
2 14 (11.20%) QA
3 11 (8.80%) GDPR
4 9 (7.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (7.20%) PCI DSS
5 8 (6.40%) Data Quality
6 2 (1.60%) MiFID
6 2 (1.60%) SLA
7 1 (0.80%) COBIT
7 1 (0.80%) Disclosure Scotland
7 1 (0.80%) HL7
7 1 (0.80%) ISO 22301
7 1 (0.80%) P3O
7 1 (0.80%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 1 (0.80%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (7.20%) Nmap
2 4 (3.20%) Ansible
3 1 (0.80%) SCCM
3 1 (0.80%) Terraform
Vendors
1 60 (48.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (7.20%) Oracle
3 8 (6.40%) Salesforce
4 6 (4.80%) Google
4 6 (4.80%) SAP
5 4 (3.20%) Adobe
6 3 (2.40%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.40%) Sonatype
7 2 (1.60%) Cisco
7 2 (1.60%) NEC
8 1 (0.80%) Apple
8 1 (0.80%) Ariba
8 1 (0.80%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.80%) F5
8 1 (0.80%) Juniper
8 1 (0.80%) Pega
8 1 (0.80%) Remedy
8 1 (0.80%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.80%) Splunk
8 1 (0.80%) Zscaler