Microsoft Certification Contracts in Bristol

Microsoft Certification
South West > Bristol

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 77 75
Rank change year-on-year +21 -2 +27
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 9 1 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.39% 0.090% 1.04%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.28% 0.21% 2.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 12
10th Percentile - - £321
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - £538
Median % change year-on-year - - +43.33%
75th Percentile - - £550
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £498 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -7.44% +2.38% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31.25 £11.75 -
Median hourly rate £32.50 £13.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +140.74% - -
75th Percentile £35.63 £15.25 -
90th Percentile £37.50 - -
South West median hourly rate £32.50 £14.46 -
% change year-on-year +124.76% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 274 470 428
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 42.22% 42.30% 36.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 226 279
10th Percentile £222 £351 £325
25th Percentile £355 £461 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £534 £575
Median % change year-on-year -15.73% -7.13% +10.58%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £675
90th Percentile £650 £730 £775
South West median daily rate £550 £550 £578
% change year-on-year - -4.89% +10.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 125 59
10th Percentile £18.43 £43.75 £30.42
25th Percentile £25.15 £55.00 £55.63
Median hourly rate £35.00 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +7.69% +7.00%
75th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £82.45
90th Percentile £78.96 £80.00 £90.00
South West median hourly rate £30.25 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -53.46% - +6.70%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in Bristol

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Bristol

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Bristol

Microsoft Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (11.11%) Power Automate
2 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Desktop Support
2 7 (77.78%) Analyst
2 7 (77.78%) Support Analyst
3 6 (66.67%) Deskside Support
4 5 (55.56%) Deskside Analyst
4 5 (55.56%) Deskside Support Analyst
4 5 (55.56%) Technology Support Analyst
5 2 (22.22%) Desktop Analyst
5 2 (22.22%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
5 2 (22.22%) Windows Support Analyst
6 1 (11.11%) Automation Specialist
6 1 (11.11%) Deskside Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) Deskside Support Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) Platform Specialist
6 1 (11.11%) Power Platform Specialist
6 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (22.22%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Customer Service
2 7 (77.78%) ITIL
3 5 (55.56%) ITSM
3 5 (55.56%) Root Cause Analysis
3 5 (55.56%) Service Management
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) Security Cleared
2 6 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) A+ Certification
3 1 (11.11%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) SLA
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (77.78%) ServiceNow