Microsoft 365 Contract Job Trends in Derby

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 20 22
Rank change year-on-year -2 +2 -3
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 2 4 4
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 1.72% 3.31% 3.48%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.55% 11.43% 13.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 £175 £160
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% +9.38% +6.67%
Derbyshire median daily rate £180 £350 £350
% change year-on-year -48.57% - +115.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.25
Median hourly rate - - £15.50
75th Percentile - - £15.75
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate - - £15.50

All Cloud Skills
Derby

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 Derby.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 44 35 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 37.93% 28.93% 26.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 22 25
10th Percentile £185 £306 £340
25th Percentile £405 £372 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.13% -2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £586 £625
90th Percentile £725 £625 £671
Derbyshire median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.25
Median hourly rate - - £15.50
75th Percentile - - £15.75
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate - £50.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year - +222.58% -

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Microsoft 365 job vacancy trend in Derby

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Trend in Derby

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

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

Microsoft 365
Hourly Rate Trend in Derby

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

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

Microsoft 365
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Deployment Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support Technician
1 1 (50.00%) IT Technician
1 1 (50.00%) Junior
1 1 (50.00%) Junior IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) Junior IT Technician
1 1 (50.00%) Junior Support Technician
1 1 (50.00%) Support Technician
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft