Microsoft Office Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Microsoft Office skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Office 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 31 37 20
Rank change year-on-year +6 -17 +15
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 14 18 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 5.07% 3.64% 6.90%
As % of the Applications category 17.50% 22.22% 56.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 24
10th Percentile £218 - £173
25th Percentile £279 £118 £199
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £135 £245
Median % change year-on-year +140.74% -44.90% -15.52%
75th Percentile £525 £153 £350
90th Percentile £565 - £484
East of England median daily rate £245 £388 £250
% change year-on-year -36.77% +55.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.62 - £13.29
Median hourly rate £16.23 £14.16 £13.58
Median % change year-on-year +14.62% +4.27% -6.34%
75th Percentile £17.32 - £18.66
90th Percentile £17.61 - £22.89
East of England median hourly rate £17.80 £14.16 £22.00
% change year-on-year +25.71% -35.64% +51.72%

All Software Application Skills
Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 80 81 72
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 28.99% 16.36% 12.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 5 37
10th Percentile - £139 £178
25th Percentile £195 £170 £219
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £296 £225 £325
Median % change year-on-year +31.56% -30.77% -13.33%
75th Percentile £338 £300 £488
90th Percentile £513 £345 £538
East of England median daily rate £313 £363 £330
% change year-on-year -13.79% +9.85% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 62 11
10th Percentile £14.84 - -
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.29
Median hourly rate £15.44 £14.82 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.18% -27.71% +41.38%
75th Percentile £17.32 £16.51 £26.39
90th Percentile £21.46 £36.41 £34.50
East of England median hourly rate £21.46 £15.79 £42.75
% change year-on-year +35.91% -63.06% +74.49%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Office within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Cambridge +6 6 £500 +270.37% 46
Peterborough +9 2 - - 26
Wisbech - 1 £185 -
Huntingdon - 1 £245 -
Microsoft Office
East of England

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Hudson
2 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Finance
3 4 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
4 3 (21.43%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
5 2 (14.29%) Electronics
5 2 (14.29%) General Ledger
5 2 (14.29%) Lithuanian Language
5 2 (14.29%) Marketing
5 2 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) IT Support
1 4 (28.57%) Support Officer
2 3 (21.43%) Consultant
2 3 (21.43%) IFS Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) C++ Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Developer in Test
3 2 (14.29%) Linux Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Python Developer
4 1 (7.14%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (7.14%) Accountant
4 1 (7.14%) Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Financial Accountant
4 1 (7.14%) HR Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Molecular Biology
2 2 (14.29%) Virtual Team
3 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Linux
2 2 (14.29%) Mac OS
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Data Management
1 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (28.57%) Biology
2 4 (28.57%) Biomedicine
2 4 (28.57%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
2 4 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (28.57%) Project Management
3 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (21.43%) Service Delivery
3 3 (21.43%) Workshop Facilitation
4 2 (14.29%) API Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Customer Service
4 2 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (14.29%) Incident Management
4 2 (14.29%) Mathematics
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Office Automation
4 2 (14.29%) Office Automation
4 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
4 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) C++
1 2 (14.29%) Groovy
1 2 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) DBS Check
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
1 1 (7.14%) GDPR
1 1 (7.14%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) IFS
3 2 (14.29%) HP
3 2 (14.29%) SAP
4 1 (7.14%) Apple
4 1 (7.14%) Google