Microsoft Contracts in Bracknell

Microsoft
Berkshire > Bracknell

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bracknell with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 3 7
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 -5
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 66 40 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bracknell 23.83% 24.69% 13.08%
As % of the Vendors category 47.83% 38.46% 26.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 6 5
10th Percentile - £164 £271
25th Percentile - £242 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £114 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -74.76% - +38.46%
75th Percentile £375 - £550
90th Percentile £409 - £595
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £543 £450
% change year-on-year -7.83% +20.56% +2.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £45.40 - -
25th Percentile £51.63 - -
Median hourly rate £62.00 £13.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +376.92% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £58.30 £25.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year +133.20% -66.67% +76.47%

All Vendors
Bracknell

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Bracknell.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 138 104 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bracknell 49.82% 64.20% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 35 18
10th Percentile £114 £280 £252
25th Percentile £263 £340 £327
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £515 £444
Median % change year-on-year -27.18% +16.06% -4.05%
75th Percentile £519 £600 £606
90th Percentile £608 £606 £704
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -6.82% +10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £45.40 £15.80 £59.45
25th Percentile £51.63 £20.00 £62.94
Median hourly rate £62.00 £29.00 £68.83
Median % change year-on-year +113.79% -57.86% +575.42%
75th Percentile - £45.81 £74.64
90th Percentile - £54.70 £78.10
Berkshire median hourly rate £58.30 £60.88 £50.00
% change year-on-year -4.23% +21.75% +73.91%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Bracknell

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Bracknell

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bracknell

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Bracknell

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bracknell

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Bracknell over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Bracknell

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bracknell

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Bracknell

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Bracknell

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft in Bracknell over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft in Bracknell

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bracknell 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 3 (4.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 16 (24.24%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (13.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (12.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 11 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (7.58%) Azure
3 4 (6.06%) Smartsheet
3 4 (6.06%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (1.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (1.52%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (1.52%) Amazon S3
4 1 (1.52%) AWS
4 1 (1.52%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (1.52%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.52%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.52%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.52%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.52%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.09%) DHCP
1 6 (9.09%) DNS
2 4 (6.06%) NAS
2 4 (6.06%) SAN
3 1 (1.52%) Firewall
3 1 (1.52%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (1.52%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.52%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.58%) MySQL
1 5 (7.58%) SQL Server
2 4 (6.06%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (6.06%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.52%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.52%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.52%) Power BI
3 1 (1.52%) RDBMS
3 1 (1.52%) Relational Database
General
1 9 (13.64%) Finance
2 8 (12.12%) Marketing
3 7 (10.61%) Banking
3 7 (10.61%) Social Skills
3 7 (10.61%) Wholesale Banking
4 2 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.52%) General Ledger
5 1 (1.52%) Legal
5 1 (1.52%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.52%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (34.85%) 1st Line Support
2 15 (22.73%) Operations Technician
3 12 (18.18%) IT Technician
4 8 (12.12%) Creative Designer
4 8 (12.12%) Designer
5 7 (10.61%) Coordinator
6 6 (9.09%) IT Support
7 5 (7.58%) Project Manager
8 4 (6.06%) 1st Line Support Technician
8 4 (6.06%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Creative Director
8 4 (6.06%) HR Manager
8 4 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Support Technician
9 3 (4.55%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 3 (4.55%) Business Manager
9 3 (4.55%) Business Process Manager
9 3 (4.55%) Business Process Project Manager
9 3 (4.55%) Business Project Manager
9 3 (4.55%) Process Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.03%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (1.52%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.52%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.06%) Fat Client
1 4 (6.06%) Life Science
1 4 (6.06%) PKI
1 4 (6.06%) Thin Client
2 2 (3.03%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.52%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.52%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.52%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (12.12%) Windows
2 6 (9.09%) Windows Server
3 5 (7.58%) Linux
4 4 (6.06%) Ubuntu
4 4 (6.06%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (56.06%) Service Delivery
2 25 (37.88%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (12.12%) Storytelling
4 8 (12.12%) Strategic Thinking
5 7 (10.61%) Financial Analysis
5 7 (10.61%) Line Management
6 6 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (7.58%) Change Management
7 5 (7.58%) Mentoring
8 4 (6.06%) BPR
8 4 (6.06%) Project Management
9 3 (4.55%) Coaching
9 3 (4.55%) Migration
9 3 (4.55%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (3.03%) Workflow
11 1 (1.52%) Business Continuity
11 1 (1.52%) Disaster Recovery
11 1 (1.52%) Incident Management
11 1 (1.52%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.06%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (19.70%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.55%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.03%) Degree
4 1 (1.52%) A+ Certification
4 1 (1.52%) MCITP
4 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.52%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (54.55%) SLA
2 8 (12.12%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.03%) QA
System Software
1 6 (9.09%) Active Directory
2 4 (6.06%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (6.06%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (7.58%) Ansible
2 4 (6.06%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 4 (6.06%) Nessus
2 4 (6.06%) Red Hat Satellite
2 4 (6.06%) vCenter Server
2 4 (6.06%) WSUS
2 4 (6.06%) ZABBIX
3 1 (1.52%) Grafana
3 1 (1.52%) Graylog
3 1 (1.52%) Nagios
3 1 (1.52%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (12.12%) Adobe
2 7 (10.61%) MicroStrategy
3 6 (9.09%) VMware
4 4 (6.06%) Oracle
4 4 (6.06%) Red Hat
4 4 (6.06%) Veeam
4 4 (6.06%) Workday
5 3 (4.55%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.52%) Splunk