Microsoft Contracts in Dundee

Microsoft
Scotland > Dundee

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dundee requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 5 6
Rank change year-on-year +4 +1 -2
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 6 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dundee 85.71% 16.67% 42.31%
As % of the Vendors category 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 8
10th Percentile £191 - £333
25th Percentile £192 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £198 £166 £413
Median % change year-on-year +18.98% -59.76% +57.14%
75th Percentile £207 - £479
90th Percentile £219 - £639
Scotland median daily rate £415 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +3.75% - -3.03%

All Vendors
Dundee

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Dundee.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6 3 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dundee 85.71% 16.67% 42.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 8
10th Percentile £191 - £333
25th Percentile £192 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £198 £166 £413
Median % change year-on-year +18.98% -59.76% +71.88%
75th Percentile £207 - £479
90th Percentile £219 - £639
Scotland median daily rate £465 £465 £473
% change year-on-year -0.11% -1.69% +5.11%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Dundee

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Dundee

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dundee

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Dundee

Microsoft
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dundee

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Dundee

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dundee 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 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (16.67%) Acrobat
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Internet
1 1 (16.67%) Intranet
1 1 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
1 1 (16.67%) WebEx
General
1 5 (83.33%) Public Sector
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
1 2 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Accountant
2 1 (16.67%) Communications Officer
2 1 (16.67%) Desktop Support
2 1 (16.67%) IT Technician
2 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Driving Licence
1 2 (33.33%) iPad
2 1 (16.67%) Blackberry
2 1 (16.67%) PDA
2 1 (16.67%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
1 4 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (33.33%) Apple iOS
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Software Deployment
2 1 (16.67%) Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) ITSM
2 1 (16.67%) Social Media Management
2 1 (16.67%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) A+ Certification
1 1 (16.67%) AAT
1 1 (16.67%) ACCA
1 1 (16.67%) CIPFA
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) HNC
1 1 (16.67%) MCP
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) SCCM
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceCenter
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Adobe
1 1 (16.67%) Bomgar
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco
1 1 (16.67%) HP
1 1 (16.67%) Peregrine
1 1 (16.67%) Remedy