Microsoft Office Contracts in Birmingham

Microsoft Office
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Microsoft Office skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 45 48
Rank change year-on-year +5 +3 -16
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 23 32 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 3.03% 3.47% 3.43%
As % of the Applications category 32.86% 39.51% 38.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 18 36
10th Percentile £187 £145 £129
25th Percentile £190 £188 £165
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £285 £220
Median % change year-on-year -29.82% +29.55% +27.54%
75th Percentile £274 £406 £356
90th Percentile £575 £474 £516
West Midlands median daily rate £206 £425 £219
% change year-on-year -51.47% +94.29% -28.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 3
10th Percentile £13.04 - £11.72
25th Percentile £13.44 £12.00 £13.23
Median hourly rate £20.00 £13.00 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% -21.21% +1.63%
75th Percentile £26.50 £13.50 £21.74
90th Percentile £28.75 £16.65 £24.44
West Midlands median hourly rate £14.44 £13.00 £15.37
% change year-on-year +11.04% -15.42% +14.11%

All Software Application Skills
Birmingham

Microsoft Office is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 70 81 118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 9.22% 8.78% 8.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 45 84
10th Percentile £190 £145 £128
25th Percentile £200 £223 £165
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £265 £375 £300
Median % change year-on-year -29.33% +25.21% +4.63%
75th Percentile £443 £488 £435
90th Percentile £575 £545 £588
West Midlands median daily rate £318 £425 £400
% change year-on-year -25.29% +6.25% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 8
10th Percentile £11.07 £12.00 £11.61
25th Percentile £13.25 £12.38 £14.81
Median hourly rate £14.00 £15.75 £17.70
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -11.02% +9.02%
75th Percentile £26.50 £23.81 -
90th Percentile £28.75 £24.56 £20.26
West Midlands median hourly rate £26.00 £20.00 £16.12
% change year-on-year +30.00% +24.07% -14.03%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Microsoft Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in Birmingham

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in Birmingham

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Birmingham over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Birmingham

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in Birmingham

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft Office in Birmingham over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Birmingham

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (21.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (4.35%) Chatbot
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (4.35%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (17.39%) Azure
3 3 (13.04%) Google Workspace
3 3 (13.04%) IaaS
3 3 (13.04%) PaaS
3 3 (13.04%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (30.43%) WAN
2 5 (21.74%) Firewall
2 5 (21.74%) VPN
3 4 (17.39%) Ethernet
3 4 (17.39%) Internet
3 4 (17.39%) MPLS
4 3 (13.04%) ADSL
4 3 (13.04%) LAN
4 3 (13.04%) PSTN
4 3 (13.04%) VLAN
4 3 (13.04%) VoIP
4 3 (13.04%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (8.70%) Broadband
5 2 (8.70%) DHCP
5 2 (8.70%) DNS
5 2 (8.70%) Remote Desktop
5 2 (8.70%) Skype
5 2 (8.70%) TCP/IP
6 1 (4.35%) SDH
6 1 (4.35%) SONET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server
General
1 14 (60.87%) Social Skills
2 5 (21.74%) Legal
3 4 (17.39%) Telecoms
4 3 (13.04%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (8.70%) Finance
5 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.35%) Arabic Language
6 1 (4.35%) German Language
6 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (26.09%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 6 (26.09%) 2nd Line Support
2 5 (21.74%) Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Coordinator
3 4 (17.39%) Project Coordinator
4 3 (13.04%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Support Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) Support Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) 1st/2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Senior
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Service Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Service Desk Support
5 2 (8.70%) Service Desk Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.70%) REST
2 1 (4.35%) .NET
2 1 (4.35%) SOAP
2 1 (4.35%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Clustering
1 3 (13.04%) Driving Licence
1 3 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (13.04%) Virtual Team
2 2 (8.70%) Client/Server
3 1 (4.35%) CMDB
3 1 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (4.35%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 7 (30.43%) Windows
2 5 (21.74%) Windows 10
2 5 (21.74%) Windows Server
2 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2012
2 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (13.04%) Mac OS
4 2 (8.70%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (8.70%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (4.35%) Android
5 1 (4.35%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (26.09%) Customer Service
2 5 (21.74%) ITIL
2 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (17.39%) Agile
3 4 (17.39%) Asset Management
3 4 (17.39%) Data Entry
3 4 (17.39%) Order Management
3 4 (17.39%) Service Delivery
4 3 (13.04%) Change Control
4 3 (13.04%) Change Management
4 3 (13.04%) CRM
4 3 (13.04%) Customer Requirements
4 3 (13.04%) Decision-Making
4 3 (13.04%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (13.04%) Quality Management
4 3 (13.04%) Service Delivery Management
4 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (13.04%) Supplier Relationship Management
4 3 (13.04%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (21.74%) PowerShell
2 3 (13.04%) SQL
3 1 (4.35%) C#
3 1 (4.35%) PL/SQL
3 1 (4.35%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) Degree
2 4 (17.39%) BC Cleared
2 4 (17.39%) BPSS Clearance
2 4 (17.39%) SC Cleared
2 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
3 3 (13.04%) APMP
3 3 (13.04%) PMI Certification
3 3 (13.04%) PMP
4 1 (4.35%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) SLA
2 3 (13.04%) QA
3 1 (4.35%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (21.74%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
2 3 (13.04%) Hyper-V
3 2 (8.70%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (13.04%) Autotask
2 3 (13.04%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (13.04%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (13.04%) SCCM
Vendors
1 19 (82.61%) Microsoft
2 5 (21.74%) VMware
3 3 (13.04%) Apple
3 3 (13.04%) BT
3 3 (13.04%) Cisco
3 3 (13.04%) Datto
3 3 (13.04%) Google
3 3 (13.04%) Openreach
3 3 (13.04%) Oracle
3 3 (13.04%) Salesforce
4 2 (8.70%) iManage
4 2 (8.70%) SAP
5 1 (4.35%) UiPath