Microsoft Excel Contracts in Central London

Microsoft Excel
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Excel over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 62 56
Rank change year-on-year +23 -6 +21
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Excel 107 78 143
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 5.49% 3.32% 3.87%
As % of the Applications category 51.44% 49.68% 45.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 49 102
10th Percentile £222 £191 £261
25th Percentile £288 £319 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £429 £486 £550
Median % change year-on-year -11.78% -11.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £550 £675
90th Percentile £838 £690 £750
London median daily rate £425 £450 £475
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile £14.40 - £12.83
25th Percentile £16.50 £19.92 £13.70
Median hourly rate £28.15 £20.61 £15.34
Median % change year-on-year +36.62% +34.32% -21.33%
75th Percentile £29.07 £21.29 £26.75
90th Percentile £32.43 - £42.95
London median hourly rate £22.04 £19.50 £21.25
% change year-on-year +13.03% -8.24% -22.73%

All Software Application Skills
Central London

Microsoft Excel 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 208 157 311
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 10.68% 6.69% 8.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 102 219
10th Percentile £225 £157 £184
25th Percentile £325 £256 £277
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £486 £483
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +0.73% +10.29%
75th Percentile £625 £575 £630
90th Percentile £810 £680 £708
London median daily rate £450 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 6
10th Percentile £15.80 - £13.22
25th Percentile £25.75 £12.75 £14.45
Median hourly rate £29.07 £20.61 £16.88
Median % change year-on-year +41.08% +22.10% -35.10%
75th Percentile £36.00 £27.00 £44.04
90th Percentile £50.35 - £53.25
London median hourly rate £25.00 £21.50 £25.71
% change year-on-year +16.28% -16.37% -33.22%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Microsoft Excel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in Central London

Microsoft Excel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Excel in Central London

Microsoft Excel
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Central London over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Excel in Central London

Microsoft Excel
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Excel in Central London

Microsoft Excel
Hourly Rate Histogram in Central London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Central London over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft Excel in Central London

Microsoft Excel
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 June 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
City of London +23 99 £441 -15.95% 242
West End of London +5 3 £110 - 2
City of Westminster +2 2 £375 - 8
Camden -1 1 - - 3
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 - - 2
Microsoft Excel
London

Microsoft Excel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 11 (10.28%) SharePoint
2 8 (7.48%) Confluence
3 4 (3.74%) CMS
4 2 (1.87%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.87%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 32 (29.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 25 (23.36%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (11.21%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (8.41%) MS Visio
5 4 (3.74%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (1.87%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.93%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (1.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.93%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (0.93%) Maximo
2 1 (0.93%) Orchestrade
2 1 (0.93%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 29 (27.10%) Power Platform
2 8 (7.48%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (7.48%) SaaS
3 7 (6.54%) Azure
4 4 (3.74%) GCP
5 2 (1.87%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (1.87%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.87%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (1.87%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.93%) AWS
6 1 (0.93%) Cloud Functions
6 1 (0.93%) Collibra
6 1 (0.93%) Google Docs
6 1 (0.93%) Miro
6 1 (0.93%) Power Automate
6 1 (0.93%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.80%) LAN
2 2 (1.87%) Skype
2 2 (1.87%) Unified Communications
2 2 (1.87%) WebEx
3 1 (0.93%) DNS
3 1 (0.93%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (27.10%) Power BI
2 13 (12.15%) SQL Server
3 9 (8.41%) Tableau
4 8 (7.48%) Data Mining
5 7 (6.54%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (5.61%) Power Query
6 6 (5.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (3.74%) BigQuery
8 3 (2.80%) Relational Database
9 2 (1.87%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (1.87%) Big Data
9 2 (1.87%) MS Access
9 2 (1.87%) Oracle Database
9 2 (1.87%) Parquet
10 1 (0.93%) Apache Hive
10 1 (0.93%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.93%) Hadoop
10 1 (0.93%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.93%) PowerPivot
10 1 (0.93%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (12.15%) JIRA
2 1 (0.93%) MSI
General
1 56 (52.34%) Social Skills
2 55 (51.40%) Finance
3 30 (28.04%) Analytical Skills
4 29 (27.10%) Banking
5 12 (11.21%) Investment Banking
6 8 (7.48%) Legal
7 7 (6.54%) Marketing
7 7 (6.54%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (5.61%) Documentation Skills
8 6 (5.61%) Front Office
9 5 (4.67%) Financial Institution
10 4 (3.74%) Billing
10 4 (3.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (3.74%) Law
10 4 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (2.80%) Back Office
11 3 (2.80%) Corporate Banking
12 2 (1.87%) Advertising
12 2 (1.87%) Retail
13 1 (0.93%) Military
Job Titles
1 42 (39.25%) Analyst
2 22 (20.56%) Data Analyst
3 13 (12.15%) Developer
3 13 (12.15%) Senior
4 10 (9.35%) Project Manager
5 9 (8.41%) Business Analyst
6 8 (7.48%) Consultant
7 7 (6.54%) Risk Consultant
7 7 (6.54%) Senior Consultant
8 5 (4.67%) Coordinator
8 5 (4.67%) IT Analyst
8 5 (4.67%) Service Analyst
9 4 (3.74%) Applications Developer
9 4 (3.74%) Automation Developer
9 4 (3.74%) Lead
9 4 (3.74%) Service Desk Analyst
10 3 (2.80%) Analyst Developer
10 3 (2.80%) Report Analyst
10 3 (2.80%) Senior Analyst
10 3 (2.80%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (6.54%) .NET
2 3 (2.80%) .NET Core
3 2 (1.87%) Apache Avro
3 2 (1.87%) Bootstrap
3 2 (1.87%) CSS
3 2 (1.87%) HTML
3 2 (1.87%) jQuery
4 1 (0.93%) ADO
4 1 (0.93%) Apache Beam
4 1 (0.93%) DCOM
4 1 (0.93%) Spring Boot
4 1 (0.93%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.41%) Market Risk
2 7 (6.54%) Management Information System
3 5 (4.67%) Product Ownership
4 4 (3.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 4 (3.74%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.80%) PMI
5 3 (2.80%) Reference Data
5 3 (2.80%) Reinsurance
5 3 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.87%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.87%) Credit Risk
6 2 (1.87%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.87%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.87%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.87%) Pricing Data
6 2 (1.87%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.93%) Derivative
7 1 (0.93%) Hedge funds
7 1 (0.93%) iPad
7 1 (0.93%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 9 (8.41%) Windows
2 3 (2.80%) Windows 10
3 2 (1.87%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.93%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (32.71%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (26.17%) Business Intelligence
3 26 (24.30%) Agile
3 26 (24.30%) Project Management
4 21 (19.63%) Analytics
4 21 (19.63%) Data Analysis
5 18 (16.82%) Continuous Improvement
6 16 (14.95%) Data Management
7 14 (13.08%) Stakeholder Management
8 13 (12.15%) Data Modelling
9 12 (11.21%) Scrum
9 12 (11.21%) SDLC
9 12 (11.21%) Visualisation
10 11 (10.28%) Data Visualisation
11 10 (9.35%) CRM
11 10 (9.35%) Migration
11 10 (9.35%) Scenario Testing
11 10 (9.35%) Service Delivery
12 9 (8.41%) Customer Service
12 9 (8.41%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 42 (39.25%) SQL
2 11 (10.28%) Python
2 11 (10.28%) VBA
3 7 (6.54%) C#
4 3 (2.80%) R
5 2 (1.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (1.87%) Java
5 2 (1.87%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.87%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.93%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.93%) Scala
6 1 (0.93%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (20.56%) Degree
2 9 (8.41%) PMI Certification
3 6 (5.61%) PMP
4 2 (1.87%) CBAP
4 2 (1.87%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.87%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.93%) CAPM
5 1 (0.93%) HNC
5 1 (0.93%) IIBA
5 1 (0.93%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.93%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (0.93%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.93%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.35%) PMO
2 9 (8.41%) Data Quality
3 8 (7.48%) Basel II
4 5 (4.67%) QA
5 4 (3.74%) Accessibility
6 3 (2.80%) GDPR
6 3 (2.80%) MiFID
7 2 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.93%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.93%) COBIT
8 1 (0.93%) EMIR
8 1 (0.93%) GAAP
8 1 (0.93%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (4.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (2.80%) Terraform
2 2 (1.87%) AirWatch
2 2 (1.87%) SCCM
2 2 (1.87%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 41 (38.32%) Microsoft
2 9 (8.41%) Oracle
3 7 (6.54%) ServiceNow
4 5 (4.67%) Google
5 4 (3.74%) Salesforce
5 4 (3.74%) SAP
6 3 (2.80%) Adobe
6 3 (2.80%) Symantec
7 2 (1.87%) Alteryx
7 2 (1.87%) Arista
7 2 (1.87%) Cisco
7 2 (1.87%) Dell
7 2 (1.87%) HP
7 2 (1.87%) iManage
7 2 (1.87%) Intapp
7 2 (1.87%) Polycom
7 2 (1.87%) UiPath
8 1 (0.93%) dotdigital
8 1 (0.93%) Duck Creek
8 1 (0.93%) Workday