Microsoft Certification
East of England > Bedfordshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 26 | 26 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | 0 | +6 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire | - | 1.72% | 3.49% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | 10.00% | 11.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £240 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £293 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £392 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -1.94% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £498 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £507 |
| East of England median daily rate | £200 | £135 | £322 |
| % change year-on-year | +48.15% | -58.07% | -14.13% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bedfordshire
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 Bedfordshire.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 41 | 40 | 52 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire | 27.70% | 17.17% | 30.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 22 | 36 |
| 10th Percentile | £425 | £295 | £208 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £300 | £399 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £481 | £488 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.90% | -1.28% | +25.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £580 | £511 | £611 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £573 | £647 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £57.47 | £26.62 | £74.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £67.50 | £30.70 | £80.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £80.00 | £42.50 | £90.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +88.24% | -52.78% | +56.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £88.00 | £72.50 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £92.50 | £80.50 | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £55.00 | £35.65 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +54.28% | +69.76% | +7.69% |
Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire
Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.
Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Bedfordshire.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Bedfordshire.