Microsoft Contracts in Coventry

Microsoft
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Coventry with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 6 5
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 +1
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 26 46 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 18.71% 16.73% 16.92%
As % of the Vendors category 37.14% 32.17% 34.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 30 30
10th Percentile £233 £167 £150
25th Percentile £400 £258 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £406 £375
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% +8.33% -9.09%
75th Percentile £538 £481 £423
90th Percentile £670 £538 £543
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £456 £425
% change year-on-year -6.85% +7.35% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £14.55
25th Percentile - - £14.63
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
75th Percentile - - £15.38
90th Percentile - - £15.45
West Midlands median hourly rate £14.00 £16.23 £16.00
% change year-on-year -13.71% +1.41% -5.88%

All Vendors
Coventry

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 70 143 127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 50.36% 52.00% 48.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 90 67
10th Percentile £363 £248 £150
25th Percentile £425 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £427
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +5.39% +6.75%
75th Percentile £600 £538 £500
90th Percentile £655 £588 £608
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +15.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £10.63
25th Percentile - - £11.69
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.00%
75th Percentile - - £20.56
90th Percentile - - £23.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.95 £18.50 £17.28
% change year-on-year +7.84% +7.06% -4.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Coventry

Microsoft
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Coventry

Microsoft
Daily Rate Histogram in Coventry

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Coventry over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Coventry

Microsoft
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Coventry

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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 12 (46.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (34.62%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (3.85%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 16 (61.54%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (53.85%) Azure
3 8 (30.77%) Azure Monitor
4 7 (26.92%) OneDrive
5 3 (11.54%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (11.54%) PaaS
6 2 (7.69%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (7.69%) Azure Functions
6 2 (7.69%) Entra ID
6 2 (7.69%) Serverless
6 2 (7.69%) SonarCloud
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (3.85%) IaaS
7 1 (3.85%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (50.00%) DNS
2 8 (30.77%) NetScaler
3 5 (19.23%) DHCP
4 1 (3.85%) Extranet
4 1 (3.85%) Firewall
4 1 (3.85%) FTP
4 1 (3.85%) HTTP
4 1 (3.85%) Internet
4 1 (3.85%) Intranet
4 1 (3.85%) SMTP
4 1 (3.85%) SNMP
4 1 (3.85%) SSH
4 1 (3.85%) SSL
4 1 (3.85%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.85%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (7.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Git
1 3 (11.54%) NUnit
2 2 (7.69%) Moq
3 1 (3.85%) Selenium
3 1 (3.85%) SpecFlow
General
1 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Automotive
2 1 (3.85%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (19.23%) Architect
1 5 (19.23%) Citrix Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Deployment Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Desktop Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (15.38%) Senior
3 3 (11.54%) Developer
3 3 (11.54%) Senior Citrix Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Senior Desktop Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (7.69%) Applications Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Consultant
4 2 (7.69%) Enterprise Architect
4 2 (7.69%) Lead
4 2 (7.69%) Lead Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Project Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Active Directory Technician
5 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.54%) .NET
1 3 (11.54%) .NET Framework
2 2 (7.69%) ASP.NET
2 2 (7.69%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (3.85%) ADO
3 1 (3.85%) ARM Templates
3 1 (3.85%) ASP.NET Web Forms
3 1 (3.85%) Castle Windsor
3 1 (3.85%) Entity Framework
3 1 (3.85%) jQuery
3 1 (3.85%) NHibernate
3 1 (3.85%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (3.85%) Sass
3 1 (3.85%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Fat Client
1 3 (11.54%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 18 (69.23%) Windows
2 14 (53.85%) Windows Server
3 12 (46.15%) Windows 10
4 1 (3.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Change Management
2 8 (30.77%) Application Packaging
2 8 (30.77%) Patch Management
3 6 (23.08%) DevOps
4 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (15.38%) Server Patching
6 3 (11.54%) CI/CD
6 3 (11.54%) MVC
7 2 (7.69%) Business Analysis
7 2 (7.69%) ITIL
7 2 (7.69%) Migration
7 2 (7.69%) Project Delivery
7 2 (7.69%) TDD
8 1 (3.85%) Agile
8 1 (3.85%) BPMN
8 1 (3.85%) Change Control
8 1 (3.85%) Data Migration
8 1 (3.85%) Resource Management
8 1 (3.85%) SAP Implementation
8 1 (3.85%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (34.62%) PowerShell
2 2 (7.69%) C#
3 1 (3.85%) Bicep
3 1 (3.85%) SQL
System Software
1 14 (53.85%) Active Directory
2 9 (34.62%) Virtual Desktop
3 8 (30.77%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 8 (30.77%) XenApp
3 8 (30.77%) XenDesktop
4 4 (15.38%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (3.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (19.23%) SCCM
2 4 (15.38%) vCenter Server
3 1 (3.85%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (3.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (34.62%) Citrix
2 8 (30.77%) NetApp
3 4 (15.38%) VMware
4 2 (7.69%) SAP