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 22 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 232 179 182
Rank change year-on-year -53 +3 +29
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 117 131 169
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.90% 1.35% 1.14%
As % of the Applications category 17.78% 17.85% 17.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 67 80
10th Percentile £163 £239 £213
25th Percentile £301 £311 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £413 £385
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% +7.14% -18.95%
75th Percentile £506 £538 £546
90th Percentile £604 £619 £680
UK median daily rate £442 £375 £425
% change year-on-year +17.93% -11.76% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 11 32
10th Percentile £16.21 £15.25 £11.13
25th Percentile £21.25 £20.38 £15.12
Median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -13.46% -1.89%
75th Percentile - £47.73 £27.25
90th Percentile £43.85 £63.40 £51.13
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £16.23 £15.00
% change year-on-year +54.04% +8.20% -36.88%

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 658 734 992
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 5.07% 7.54% 6.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 397 441 475
10th Percentile £235 £220 £178
25th Percentile £340 £309 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £410
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +3.66% -8.89%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £538
90th Percentile £625 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £450 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 66 176
10th Percentile £13.72 £14.00 £12.92
25th Percentile £16.70 £14.20 £15.85
Median hourly rate £22.63 £22.02 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.77% -37.09% +6.87%
75th Percentile £34.25 £42.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £78.80 £63.40 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £22.63 £24.66 £16.23
% change year-on-year -8.22% +51.94% -38.75%

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 22 June 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 22 June 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 (20.51%) SharePoint
2 10 (8.55%) Confluence
3 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.71%) CMS
Applications
1 100 (85.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 66 (56.41%) Microsoft Office
3 24 (20.51%) 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 Illustrator
6 1 (0.85%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.85%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.85%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (5.13%) Loan IQ
2 3 (2.56%) Primavera
2 3 (2.56%) SAP MM
3 2 (1.71%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.71%) Shopify
4 1 (0.85%) CA PPM
4 1 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.85%) Magento
4 1 (0.85%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.85%) SAP MDG
4 1 (0.85%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 13 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 10 (8.55%) AWS
3 8 (6.84%) Azure
4 7 (5.98%) SaaS
5 6 (5.13%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (2.56%) Entra ID
6 3 (2.56%) OneDrive
7 2 (1.71%) BigCommerce
7 2 (1.71%) GitHub
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 DevOps
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (0.85%) Copilot Studio
8 1 (0.85%) GCP
8 1 (0.85%) Google Analytics
8 1 (0.85%) Google Docs
8 1 (0.85%) Lucidchart
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.84%) Firewall
2 5 (4.27%) Wireless
3 3 (2.56%) LAN
3 3 (2.56%) WAN
4 2 (1.71%) DHCP
4 2 (1.71%) DNS
4 2 (1.71%) Network Security
4 2 (1.71%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.71%) Unified Communications
4 2 (1.71%) VPN
5 1 (0.85%) BGP
5 1 (0.85%) BIG-IP
5 1 (0.85%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 1 (0.85%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (0.85%) Internet
5 1 (0.85%) Intranet
5 1 (0.85%) OSPF
5 1 (0.85%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.85%) Wi-Fi
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
4 1 (0.85%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 18 (15.38%) JIRA
2 5 (4.27%) Burp Suite
2 5 (4.27%) Metasploit
3 3 (2.56%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.71%) Git
4 2 (1.71%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.85%) Subversion
5 1 (0.85%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 73 (62.39%) Social Skills
2 37 (31.62%) Finance
3 29 (24.79%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
5 19 (16.24%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (11.97%) Banking
7 12 (10.26%) Legal
8 7 (5.98%) Pharmaceutical
8 7 (5.98%) Retail
9 6 (5.13%) Marketing
10 5 (4.27%) Advertising
10 5 (4.27%) Arabic Language
10 5 (4.27%) French Language
10 5 (4.27%) Investment Banking
10 5 (4.27%) Public Speaking
11 3 (2.56%) Automotive
11 3 (2.56%) Aviation
11 3 (2.56%) Manufacturing
11 3 (2.56%) Public Sector
11 3 (2.56%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 23 (19.66%) Analyst
2 16 (13.68%) Project Manager
3 9 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 7 (5.98%) Coordinator
4 7 (5.98%) Senior
5 6 (5.13%) Migration Analyst
5 6 (5.13%) Technical Support
5 6 (5.13%) Transformation Analyst
6 5 (4.27%) Architect
6 5 (4.27%) Clinical Project Manager
6 5 (4.27%) Penetration Tester
6 5 (4.27%) Project Officer
6 5 (4.27%) Senior Analyst
6 5 (4.27%) Tester
7 4 (3.42%) PMO Analyst
7 4 (3.42%) Project Coordinator
7 4 (3.42%) Support Engineer
7 4 (3.42%) Technical Analyst
7 4 (3.42%) Technical Engineer
7 4 (3.42%) Technical Support Engineer
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 20 (17.09%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (11.11%) Management Information System
3 8 (6.84%) Onboarding
4 6 (5.13%) Life Science
4 6 (5.13%) Security Posture
5 5 (4.27%) Tandem
6 4 (3.42%) Product Ownership
7 3 (2.56%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (2.56%) PMI
8 2 (1.71%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.85%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.85%) CMDB
9 1 (0.85%) FMCG
9 1 (0.85%) Graphic Design
9 1 (0.85%) Learning Management System
9 1 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.85%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.85%) Marketing Technology
9 1 (0.85%) NHS
9 1 (0.85%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.55%) 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 39 (33.33%) Project Management
2 33 (28.21%) Stakeholder Management
3 30 (25.64%) Decision-Making
3 30 (25.64%) Problem-Solving
4 28 (23.93%) Project Delivery
5 23 (19.66%) Continuous Improvement
6 22 (18.80%) Agile
7 15 (12.82%) Analytics
8 14 (11.97%) Budgeting
8 14 (11.97%) Migration
8 14 (11.97%) Risk Management
8 14 (11.97%) Waterfall
9 13 (11.11%) Business Case
9 13 (11.11%) Matrix Organization
10 12 (10.26%) Business Analysis
10 12 (10.26%) Collaborative Working
10 12 (10.26%) Data Analysis
10 12 (10.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 12 (10.26%) Time Management
10 12 (10.26%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.56%) PowerShell
1 3 (2.56%) Python
1 3 (2.56%) SQL
1 3 (2.56%) VBA
2 1 (0.85%) Bicep
2 1 (0.85%) C#
2 1 (0.85%) VB
Qualifications
1 60 (51.28%) Degree
2 10 (8.55%) SC Cleared
2 10 (8.55%) Security Cleared
3 9 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
4 6 (5.13%) PMI Certification
4 6 (5.13%) Postgraduate
5 5 (4.27%) CHECK Team Member
5 5 (4.27%) CREST Certified
5 5 (4.27%) Cyber Scheme
5 5 (4.27%) Master's Degree
5 5 (4.27%) PMP
6 4 (3.42%) CBAP
7 3 (2.56%) CISM
7 3 (2.56%) CISSP
7 3 (2.56%) IIBA
8 2 (1.71%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.71%) CRISC
8 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.71%) Six Sigma Black Belt
8 2 (1.71%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (25.64%) PMO
2 12 (10.26%) QA
3 7 (5.98%) Data Quality
3 7 (5.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (5.13%) GDPR
5 5 (4.27%) PCI DSS
6 2 (1.71%) NIST
6 2 (1.71%) P3O
6 2 (1.71%) SLA
7 1 (0.85%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.85%) GRC
7 1 (0.85%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.85%) HL7
7 1 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 1 (0.85%) SNOMED CT
7 1 (0.85%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (0.85%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (4.27%) Nmap
2 4 (3.42%) Ansible
3 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.71%) Terraform
4 1 (0.85%) SCCM
Vendors
1 59 (50.43%) Microsoft
2 11 (9.40%) ServiceNow
3 8 (6.84%) SAP
4 4 (3.42%) Adobe
4 4 (3.42%) Google
5 3 (2.56%) F5
5 3 (2.56%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.71%) Cisco
6 2 (1.71%) Oracle
6 2 (1.71%) Sitecore
6 2 (1.71%) Sonatype
6 2 (1.71%) Splunk
7 1 (0.85%) Apple
7 1 (0.85%) Ariba
7 1 (0.85%) BMC
7 1 (0.85%) CheckPoint
7 1 (0.85%) Juniper
7 1 (0.85%) Okta
7 1 (0.85%) Workday
7 1 (0.85%) Zscaler