Microsoft Office Contracts in Cardiff

Microsoft Office
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 20 27
Rank change year-on-year 0 +7 +13
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 9 16 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 4.95% 6.58% 2.48%
As % of the Applications category 64.29% 76.19% 54.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 15 6
10th Percentile £276 £138 £206
25th Percentile - £215 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £503 £488
Median % change year-on-year -40.30% +3.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £494 £523 £538
90th Percentile £530 - £600
South Wales median daily rate £300 £503 £488
% change year-on-year -40.30% +3.08% +68.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £11.64 -
South Wales median hourly rate £16.00 £11.64 -
% change year-on-year +37.46% - -

All Software Application Skills
Cardiff

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 Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 14 21 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 7.69% 8.64% 4.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 18 8
10th Percentile £204 £150 £190
25th Percentile £300 £220 £221
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £496 £431
Median % change year-on-year -37.03% +15.07% -0.29%
75th Percentile £489 £523 £513
90th Percentile £523 £525 £580
South Wales median daily rate £300 £515 £388
% change year-on-year -41.75% +32.90% +2.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £11.03 -
Median hourly rate - £11.64 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year - -27.25% +12.30%
75th Percentile - £12.25 £19.00
90th Percentile - - £20.80
South Wales median hourly rate £16.00 £49.68 £16.00
% change year-on-year -67.79% +210.50% +28.00%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in Cardiff

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in Cardiff

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Cardiff over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Cardiff

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in Cardiff

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 (11.11%) Confluence
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (11.11%) LAN
2 1 (11.11%) VoIP
2 1 (11.11%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Analyst
1 4 (44.44%) Support Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Agile Delivery Manager
4 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
4 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Technical Support
4 1 (11.11%) Agile Development Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Data Centre Technician
4 1 (11.11%) Desktop Support
4 1 (11.11%) Development Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Software Development Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (11.11%) ASTM
2 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Android
2 1 (11.11%) Mac OS
2 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Agile
1 3 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
1 3 (33.33%) Project Governance
1 3 (33.33%) Project Management
1 3 (33.33%) Scrum
1 3 (33.33%) SDLC
2 2 (22.22%) Kanban
2 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
3 1 (11.11%) ITSM
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Network Design
3 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) Service Management
3 1 (11.11%) Software Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) BitLocker
1 3 (33.33%) Firmware
2 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) Apple
2 3 (33.33%) Atlassian
2 3 (33.33%) HP
2 3 (33.33%) McAfee
2 3 (33.33%) MobileIron
3 1 (11.11%) Remedy
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow