Microsoft Certification Contracts in Bolton

Microsoft Certification
Manchester > Bolton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bolton with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bolton 15.63% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 41.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - -
Manchester median daily rate £518 £394 £388
% change year-on-year +31.43% +1.61% +198.08%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bolton

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 Bolton.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 12 6 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bolton 37.50% 37.50% 16.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £232 - -
25th Percentile £235 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £245 £480 -
Median % change year-on-year -48.96% - -
75th Percentile £250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 4
10th Percentile - £24.14 £39.80
25th Percentile - £24.19 £59.21
Median hourly rate £60.00 £33.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% -52.86% +141.38%
75th Percentile £64.38 £49.00 -
90th Percentile £72.25 £78.10 -
Manchester median hourly rate £46.25 £49.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -5.61% +96.00% +54.04%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bolton.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in Bolton

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bolton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Bolton.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Bolton

Microsoft Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) DHCP
1 4 (80.00%) DNS
1 4 (80.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (80.00%) VPN
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) VoIP
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (80.00%) French Language
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) IT Support
1 5 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Project Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (80.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (80.00%) ITSM
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 4 (80.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (80.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Coaching
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) A+ Certification
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (80.00%) Google