Microsoft 365 Contract Job Trends in Coventry

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Coventry requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 11 7
Rank change year-on-year -6 -4 +7
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 8 6 25
As % of all contract jobs in Coventry 5.93% 6.38% 12.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.55% 20.00% 30.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 19
10th Percentile £214 £180 £208
25th Percentile £228 £185 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £196 £400
Median % change year-on-year +40.13% -50.94% +46.79%
75th Percentile £519 £210 £481
90th Percentile £594 £215 £525
West Midlands median daily rate £232 £260 £345
% change year-on-year -10.96% -24.64% +10.40%

All Cloud Skills
Coventry

Microsoft 365 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 Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 55 30 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 40.74% 31.91% 42.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 19 63
10th Percentile £247 £291 £250
25th Percentile £374 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.56%
75th Percentile £530 £494 £525
90th Percentile £618 £570 £600
West Midlands median daily rate £515 £495 £475
% change year-on-year +4.04% +4.21% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £27.21 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.00 £33.74 £18.50
% change year-on-year -11.07% +82.35% +8.12%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft 365 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Microsoft 365 job vacancy trend in Coventry

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Microsoft 365.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Histogram in Coventry

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Coventry over the 6 months to 13 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Coventry

Microsoft 365
Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Microsoft 365.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (12.50%) OneDrive
2 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (12.50%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
1 2 (25.00%) VPN
2 1 (12.50%) DHCP
2 1 (12.50%) DNS
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 1 (12.50%) Automotive
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
3 2 (25.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Server Support
3 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Firewall Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Firewall Support
3 2 (25.00%) Server Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Server Support
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Support Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Governance Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Power Platform Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) PKI
2 1 (12.50%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Windows 10
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Budget Management
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Change Control
3 1 (12.50%) Change Management
3 1 (12.50%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (12.50%) Data Security
3 1 (12.50%) Identity Management
3 1 (12.50%) RBAC
3 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (12.50%) Release Train
3 1 (12.50%) Scrum
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) HIPAA
1 1 (12.50%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (25.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (25.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (37.50%) SCCM
2 2 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) CheckPoint
2 2 (25.00%) Dell
2 2 (25.00%) HP
2 2 (25.00%) VMware