OneDrive Contract Job Trends in Central London

Microsoft OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring OneDrive skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 116 141
Rank change year-on-year -3 +25 +35
Contract jobs citing OneDrive 12 16 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.61% 0.70% 0.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.53% 1.74% 1.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 22
10th Percentile £162 £390 £201
25th Percentile £238 £450 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +22.22% -
75th Percentile £564 £573 £538
90th Percentile £568 £783 £689
London median daily rate £450 £450 £450
% change year-on-year - - -2.70%

All Cloud Skills
Central London

OneDrive falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 785 917 1,438
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 39.95% 40.06% 42.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 528 635 982
10th Percentile £347 £383 £325
25th Percentile £425 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £564
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% -1.96%
75th Percentile £661 £675 £688
90th Percentile £761 £752 £788
London median daily rate £530 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -3.64% -4.35% -0.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 4 4
10th Percentile £20.82 - £14.95
25th Percentile £25.56 £27.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £34.00 £31.00 £30.25
Median % change year-on-year +9.68% +2.48% -27.11%
75th Percentile £54.46 £49.38 £41.63
90th Percentile £79.48 £75.25 £48.15
London median hourly rate £30.50 £28.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +7.02% -40.00% +14.46%

OneDrive
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for OneDrive in Central London

OneDrive
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing OneDrive.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing OneDrive

OneDrive
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OneDrive in Central London over the 6 months to 3 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OneDrive in Central London

OneDrive
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing OneDrive.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing OneDrive

OneDrive
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 OneDrive within the Central London region over the 6 months to 3 September 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 +3 8 £400 -27.60% 12
West End of London - 2 £110 -
City of Westminster - 1 - -
OneDrive
London

OneDrive
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 (91.67%) SharePoint
2 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (75.00%) Azure
2 9 (75.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (16.67%) AWS
3 2 (16.67%) Mimecast
3 2 (16.67%) Power Automate
3 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
3 2 (16.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (8.33%) Azure AI
4 1 (8.33%) Azure AKS
4 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (8.33%) Copilot Studio
4 1 (8.33%) GitHub
4 1 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (8.33%) IaaS
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (8.33%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (8.33%) DHCP
2 1 (8.33%) DKIM
2 1 (8.33%) DMARC
2 1 (8.33%) DNS
2 1 (8.33%) LAN
2 1 (8.33%) PSTN
2 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (8.33%) VPN
2 1 (8.33%) WAN
2 1 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
3 3 (25.00%) Banking
4 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (8.33%) Financial Institution
5 1 (8.33%) International Banking
5 1 (8.33%) Legal
5 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Consultant
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Desktop Support
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
2 2 (16.67%) Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) 1st Line Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (8.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) IT Support
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Migration Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Programme Office Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Service Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Support Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Technology Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) LangChain
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Graph
1 1 (8.33%) Semantic Kernel
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (8.33%) AI Agents
2 1 (8.33%) iPad
2 1 (8.33%) iPhone
2 1 (8.33%) Low-Code
2 1 (8.33%) Smartphone
2 1 (8.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (58.33%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Mac OS
2 2 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) ITIL
2 4 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 3 (25.00%) Agile
3 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
4 2 (16.67%) Backlog Management
4 2 (16.67%) Cloud Security
4 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (16.67%) Data Governance
4 2 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
4 2 (16.67%) Identity Management
4 2 (16.67%) ITSM
4 2 (16.67%) Migration
4 2 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
4 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 2 (16.67%) Service Management
4 2 (16.67%) Task Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Threat Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) Bicep
2 1 (8.33%) C#
2 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) MCSE
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.33%) PMI Certification
2 1 (8.33%) PMP
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) EU AI Act
1 1 (8.33%) GDPR
1 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 42001
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (91.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (33.33%) SCCM
3 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
3 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) ServiceNow
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco
3 1 (8.33%) Citrix
3 1 (8.33%) OpenAI
3 1 (8.33%) Remedy
3 1 (8.33%) VMware