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 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 34 15
Rank change year-on-year +6 -19 +30
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Microsoft Office 16 14 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 4.88% 3.25% 7.85%
As % of the Applications category 27.59% 11.38% 75.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 12
10th Percentile £215 - -
25th Percentile £270 £225 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £250 £245
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +2.04% +19.51%
75th Percentile £494 £275 £294
90th Percentile £558 - £350
East of England median daily rate £388 £425 £300
% change year-on-year -8.82% +41.67% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile £20.04 - -
25th Percentile £23.40 - £13.29
Median hourly rate £30.00 - £13.79
75th Percentile £31.00 - £14.00
90th Percentile - - £17.00
East of England median hourly rate £17.65 £27.50 £14.33
% change year-on-year -35.82% +91.97% -18.14%

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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 58 123 57
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 17.68% 28.54% 10.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 8 18
10th Percentile £175 £209 £180
25th Percentile £195 £225 £216
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £321 £269
Median % change year-on-year -37.69% +19.44% -17.31%
75th Percentile £296 £381 £378
90th Percentile £430 £423 £489
East of England median daily rate £375 £400 £330
% change year-on-year -6.25% +21.21% +1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 97 11
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.16 £13.29
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.84 £13.65
Median hourly rate £15.14 £16.23 £17.75
Median % change year-on-year -6.72% -8.56% -46.21%
75th Percentile £18.85 £16.85 £31.85
90th Percentile £24.84 - £34.50
East of England median hourly rate £22.87 £16.23 £33.00
% change year-on-year +40.88% -50.82% -10.81%

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
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Microsoft Office.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 22 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Microsoft Office.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 22 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
DemandTrendContract 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 22 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge -9 4 £463 +85.00% 13
Peterborough - 2 - - 9
Wisbech - 1 £185 -
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (43.75%) Cisco IOS
1 7 (43.75%) DHCP
1 7 (43.75%) DNS
1 7 (43.75%) PuTTY
2 2 (12.50%) Firewall
2 2 (12.50%) LAN
2 2 (12.50%) WAN
2 2 (12.50%) Wireless
2 2 (12.50%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Hudson
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 7 (43.75%) Manufacturing
2 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 5 (31.25%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (18.75%) Finance
6 1 (6.25%) General Ledger
6 1 (6.25%) Law
6 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Analyst
2 7 (43.75%) Network Analyst
3 5 (31.25%) Network Engineer
3 5 (31.25%) Network Support
3 5 (31.25%) Network Support Analyst
3 5 (31.25%) Network Support Engineer
3 5 (31.25%) Support Engineer
4 4 (25.00%) IT Support
4 4 (25.00%) Support Officer
5 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (6.25%) Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) HR Assistant
5 1 (6.25%) IFS Consultant
5 1 (6.25%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Molecular Biology
2 2 (12.50%) Virtual Team
3 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Computer Science
2 6 (37.50%) Project Management
3 5 (31.25%) Data Management
4 4 (25.00%) Biology
4 4 (25.00%) Biomedicine
4 4 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 4 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (18.75%) Change Management
5 3 (18.75%) Process Improvement
6 1 (6.25%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (6.25%) Change Control
6 1 (6.25%) Data Migration
6 1 (6.25%) ITIL
6 1 (6.25%) ITSM
6 1 (6.25%) Manual Testing
6 1 (6.25%) Migration
6 1 (6.25%) Network Management
6 1 (6.25%) Service Delivery
6 1 (6.25%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) C#
1 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
1 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.25%) Python
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (50.00%) Degree
2 7 (43.75%) CCNA
2 7 (43.75%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (43.75%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (12.50%) CCNP
4 1 (6.25%) DBS Check
4 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
4 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
1 1 (6.25%) GDPR
1 1 (6.25%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 7 (43.75%) Cisco
3 5 (31.25%) ServiceNow
4 2 (12.50%) Peregrine
4 2 (12.50%) Remedy
5 1 (6.25%) Apple
5 1 (6.25%) Google
5 1 (6.25%) HP
5 1 (6.25%) IFS