Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer)
Essex > Colchester
The median Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) daily rate in Colchester is £492, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
19 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
8 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Engineer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Colchester |
2.94% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.57% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£483 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£492 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£501 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Essex median daily rate |
£492 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Colchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Colchester with a recognized job title |
28 |
11 |
12 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
82.35% |
45.83% |
100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
10 |
4 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
£263 |
- |
£271 |
| 25th Percentile |
£310 |
£153 |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£355 |
£164 |
£275 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+116.46% |
-40.36% |
-32.10% |
| 75th Percentile |
£388 |
£179 |
£334 |
| 90th Percentile |
£506 |
£186 |
£471 |
| Essex median daily rate |
£500 |
£408 |
£350 |
| % change year-on-year |
+22.70% |
+16.43% |
-31.91% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
12 |
1 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£17.11 |
- |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£17.73 |
£25.15 |
£40.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-29.52% |
-37.13% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£28.75 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£55.75 |
- |
- |
| Essex median hourly rate |
£18.25 |
£31.33 |
£70.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-41.74% |
-55.57% |
+8.46% |
Microsoft 365 Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Microsoft 365 Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Colchester.
Microsoft 365 Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Colchester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer job vacancies in Colchester.
Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester
For the 6 months to 19 September 2026, Microsoft 365 Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Colchester region featuring Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title.
Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
