Microsoft Purview Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Microsoft Purview (formerly Azure Purview)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Microsoft Purview skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 106 112
Rank change year-on-year +17 +6 -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Purview 5 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 0.41% 0.18% 0.23%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.97% 0.59% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile £610 - -
25th Percentile £644 £506 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +31.71% -2.38% -
75th Percentile £688 £519 £588
90th Percentile - - £618
South East median daily rate £625 £513 £563
% change year-on-year +21.95% -8.89% -

All Cloud Skills
Berkshire

Microsoft Purview falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 514 509 528
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 42.24% 31.19% 30.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 313 329 374
10th Percentile £268 £363 £328
25th Percentile £410 £465 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £658
90th Percentile £664 £663 £738
South East median daily rate £475 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -7.32% -2.38% +3.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 16 11
10th Percentile - £20.03 £17.25
25th Percentile £14.75 £27.38 £19.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £50.27 £61.25
Median % change year-on-year -62.46% -17.92% +172.22%
75th Percentile £32.31 £61.98 £75.89
90th Percentile £43.39 £64.73 £90.25
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £47.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year -60.38% +75.93% +28.57%

Microsoft Purview
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Microsoft Purview job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Microsoft Purview
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Microsoft Purview.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Purview within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 7 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wokingham - 4 £675 -
Reading +32 1 £625 -
Microsoft Purview
South East

Microsoft Purview
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
1 3 (60.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (20.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (20.00%) Change Management
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (20.00%) Data Security
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
1 1 (20.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) Virgin Media