Microsoft Office Contract Job Trends in Basildon

Microsoft Office
Essex > Basildon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basildon requiring Microsoft Office skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 - 10
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 14.29% - 3.23%
As % of the Applications category 60.00% - 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £404 - £164
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 - £168
75th Percentile £411 - £172
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median daily rate £190 £245 £322
% change year-on-year -22.45% -23.79% +2.47%

All Software Application Skills
Basildon

Microsoft Office falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Basildon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 5 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 23.81% - 16.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £81 - £182
25th Percentile £124 - £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £195 - £250
75th Percentile £303 - £283
90th Percentile £368 - £286
Essex median daily rate £195 £245 £278
% change year-on-year -20.41% -11.98% -42.16%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft Office relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon.

Microsoft Office job vacancy trend in Basildon

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Microsoft Office.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Microsoft Office.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon 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 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) PMO Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Project Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Thinking
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Customer-Centricity
1 2 (66.67%) Emotional Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) High Availability
1 2 (66.67%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) People Management
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Scrum
1 2 (66.67%) SDLC
1 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
2 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Order Management
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP