Microsoft 365 Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 36 22
Rank change year-on-year +14 -14 -6
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 13 17 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 5.60% 3.56% 7.45%
As % of the Cloud Services category 17.11% 12.88% 26.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 16 56
10th Percentile £213 £163 £193
25th Percentile £399 £203 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £583 £225 £365
Median % change year-on-year +158.89% -38.36% +62.22%
75th Percentile £608 £383 £475
90th Percentile £630 £458 £556
South East median daily rate £423 £275 £350
% change year-on-year +53.74% -21.43% +20.69%

All Cloud Skills
Buckinghamshire

Microsoft 365 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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 76 132 248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 32.76% 27.67% 28.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 94 189
10th Percentile £309 £206 £248
25th Percentile £388 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.78% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £599 £550 £600
90th Percentile £711 £634 £675
South East median daily rate £501 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.10% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.85 -
Median hourly rate £15.50 £19.53 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.65% - -
75th Percentile £15.75 £23.82 -
90th Percentile - £24.13 -
South East median hourly rate £28.50 £22.36 £25.00
% change year-on-year +27.47% -10.57% +18.76%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Buckinghamshire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Buckinghamshire

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Buckinghamshire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Buckinghamshire.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Buckinghamshire

Microsoft 365
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Milton Keynes +5 8 £600 +166.67% 17
High Wycombe - 2 £550 - 4
Newport Pagnell - 1 £150 -
Buckingham - 1 £225 -
Microsoft 365
South East

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Azure
2 5 (38.46%) AWS
3 2 (15.38%) Power Automate
3 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
3 2 (15.38%) PowerApps
4 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
4 1 (7.69%) Mimecast
4 1 (7.69%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) DNS
1 4 (30.77%) VPN
2 3 (23.08%) BGP
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (23.08%) MPLS
2 3 (23.08%) NGFW
2 3 (23.08%) OSPF
2 3 (23.08%) SD-WAN
2 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
2 3 (23.08%) VSAN
2 3 (23.08%) WAN
3 2 (15.38%) DHCP
3 2 (15.38%) VLAN
4 1 (7.69%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (7.69%) Firewall
4 1 (7.69%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Law
2 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Architect
2 4 (30.77%) Technical Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Senior
4 2 (15.38%) Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Power Platform Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Security Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Technical Architect
5 1 (7.69%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (7.69%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Desktop Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) IT Technician
5 1 (7.69%) Principal Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Principal Technical Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Senior Desktop Analyst
5 1 (7.69%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Public Cloud
2 3 (23.08%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (15.38%) Low-Code
3 2 (15.38%) PKI
3 2 (15.38%) Product Ownership
3 2 (15.38%) Security Posture
3 2 (15.38%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
4 1 (7.69%) Cyber Defence
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Mac OS
2 2 (15.38%) Windows 10
3 1 (7.69%) Apple iOS
3 1 (7.69%) Linux
3 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) DevSecOps
1 4 (30.77%) ITIL
1 4 (30.77%) TOGAF
2 3 (23.08%) Agile
2 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
2 3 (23.08%) IT Strategy
2 3 (23.08%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (15.38%) Backlog Management
3 2 (15.38%) Cloud Security
3 2 (15.38%) Customer Service
3 2 (15.38%) Data Integration
3 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (15.38%) Migration
3 2 (15.38%) Risk Analysis
3 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
3 2 (15.38%) Security Architecture
4 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
4 1 (7.69%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (7.69%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (7.69%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
1 2 (15.38%) TypeScript
2 1 (7.69%) Bash
2 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (61.54%) SC Cleared
1 8 (61.54%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (15.38%) CRISC
2 2 (15.38%) MCSE
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (15.38%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Certification
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) CCNA
3 1 (7.69%) CCNP
3 1 (7.69%) CESG Certified Professional
3 1 (7.69%) CISSP
3 1 (7.69%) Degree
3 1 (7.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (7.69%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (23.08%) NCSC
1 3 (23.08%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (30.77%) VMware NSX
2 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (7.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft
2 5 (38.46%) Cisco
3 4 (30.77%) Palo Alto
3 4 (30.77%) VMware
4 2 (15.38%) HP
5 1 (7.69%) Apple
5 1 (7.69%) Commvault
5 1 (7.69%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (7.69%) F5
5 1 (7.69%) Imperva
5 1 (7.69%) McAfee
5 1 (7.69%) Netskope
5 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow