Microsoft Contract Job Trends in East Anglia

Microsoft
East of England > East Anglia

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East Anglia 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 21 February 2026, 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
21 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East Anglia 100.00% - -
As % of the Vendors category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 - -
East of England median daily rate £413 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -10.00% +11.11%

All Vendors
East Anglia

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 East Anglia.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Anglia 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 - -
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +4.99%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in East Anglia

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

Microsoft job vacancy trend in East Anglia

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend in East Anglia

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Anglia citing Microsoft.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Anglia citing Microsoft

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Hourly Rate Trend in East Anglia

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East Anglia citing Microsoft.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East Anglia citing Microsoft

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Anglia 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) 4G
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) IPsec
1 1 (50.00%) MPLS
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Field Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Field Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CMDB
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GLP
1 1 (50.00%) GMP
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Qualys
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow