Microsoft Certification Contract Job Trends in Barrow-in-Furness

Microsoft Certification
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Barrow-in-Furness with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 23 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 2 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Barrow-in-Furness 1.96% 3.08% -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.53% 4.12% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £463 - -
25th Percentile £468 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 - -
75th Percentile £489 - -
90th Percentile £491 - -
Cumbria median daily rate £481 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Barrow-in-Furness

Microsoft Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Barrow-in-Furness.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 79 97 101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 77.45% 74.62% 85.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 44 91
10th Percentile £425 £441 £470
25th Percentile £455 £472 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £526 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -12.29% +40.52%
75th Percentile £551 £645 £638
90th Percentile £669 £688 £672
Cumbria median daily rate £504 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +0.72% -16.67% +40.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 1
10th Percentile £26.78 £46.81 -
25th Percentile £27.14 £48.32 -
Median hourly rate £63.14 £53.72 £55.85
Median % change year-on-year +17.53% -3.81% -11.65%
75th Percentile £65.25 £60.23 -
90th Percentile £67.84 £73.92 -
Cumbria median hourly rate £54.51 £52.19 £52.50
% change year-on-year +4.45% -0.59% -7.73%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft Certification relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.

Microsoft Certification job vacancy trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Microsoft Certification
Daily Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing Microsoft Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing Microsoft Certification

Microsoft Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing Microsoft Certification.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing Microsoft Certification

Microsoft Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) DBA
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared DBA
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle