Microsoft Contracts in Canary Wharf

Microsoft
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Canary Wharf requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 13 9
Rank change year-on-year +9 -4 +1
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 12 11 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 22.64% 10.00% 14.75%
As % of the Vendors category 37.50% 19.64% 36.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 9 8
10th Percentile £563 £413 £188
25th Percentile - £510 £197
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £585 £408
Median % change year-on-year - +43.56% +42.13%
75th Percentile £612 - £538
90th Percentile £675 £587 £658
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £585 £585 £408
% change year-on-year - +43.56% +42.13%

All Vendors
Canary Wharf

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Canary Wharf.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 32 56 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 60.38% 50.91% 40.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 53 18
10th Percentile £452 £450 £180
25th Percentile £539 £530 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £560 £498
Median % change year-on-year +4.46% +12.56% +24.38%
75th Percentile £630 £625 £565
90th Percentile £641 £653 £628
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £585 £560 £498
% change year-on-year +4.46% +12.56% +24.38%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Canary Wharf

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Canary Wharf

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Canary Wharf

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Daily Rate Histogram in Canary Wharf

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

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Canary Wharf

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Canary Wharf

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Canary Wharf 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 6 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (75.00%) Azure
2 7 (58.33%) Power Platform
3 4 (33.33%) AWS
3 4 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (33.33%) Power Automate
4 3 (25.00%) Mimecast
4 3 (25.00%) OneDrive
4 3 (25.00%) PowerApps
5 2 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (8.33%) Azure Functions
6 1 (8.33%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (8.33%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (8.33%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (8.33%) GitHub
6 1 (8.33%) Serverless
6 1 (8.33%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) DHCP
1 3 (25.00%) DNS
1 3 (25.00%) Firewall
1 3 (25.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (25.00%) VLAN
1 3 (25.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (16.67%) Power BI
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Lead
2 3 (25.00%) Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Lead Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Technical Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Technical Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Agile Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) CRM Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Dynamics CRM Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Lead Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Project Owner
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) .NET
1 4 (33.33%) HTML5 Canvas
1 4 (33.33%) JSON
2 2 (16.67%) .NET Framework
2 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (16.67%) CSS
2 2 (16.67%) HTML
2 2 (16.67%) REST
2 2 (16.67%) SOAP
2 2 (16.67%) WCF
2 2 (16.67%) XML
3 1 (8.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 2 (16.67%) Replication
3 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) Windows
2 1 (8.33%) Apple iOS
2 1 (8.33%) Linux
2 1 (8.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Agile
1 4 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 4 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 3 (25.00%) Analytics
2 3 (25.00%) Business Continuity
2 3 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (25.00%) Desktop Virtualisation
2 3 (25.00%) DevOps
2 3 (25.00%) ITIL
2 3 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (25.00%) TDD
2 3 (25.00%) Threat Management
2 3 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 2 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (16.67%) CRM
3 2 (16.67%) Data Management
3 2 (16.67%) ETL
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) TOGAF
3 2 (16.67%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) C#
1 4 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 4 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (16.67%) Python
2 2 (16.67%) T-SQL
2 2 (16.67%) TypeScript
3 1 (8.33%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) DBS Check
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (41.67%) SCCM
2 1 (8.33%) logstash
2 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Citrix
1 1 (8.33%) Cognizant
1 1 (8.33%) LogRhythm
1 1 (8.33%) McAfee
1 1 (8.33%) SkyKick