Micro Focus Contract Job Trends in England

Micro Focus
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England citing Micro Focus products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Micro Focus over the 6 months leading up to 27 October 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 Micro Focus.

6 months to
27 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 637 503 489
Rank change year-on-year -134 -14 +75
Contract jobs citing Micro Focus 3 15 12
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.006% 0.053% 0.039%
As % of the Vendors category 0.015% 0.11% 0.086%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 3
10th Percentile £435 £384 £427
25th Percentile £451 £409 £437
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £450 £458
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% -1.64% -16.78%
75th Percentile £651 £494 £468
90th Percentile £755 £500 £472
UK median daily rate £464 £452 £466
% change year-on-year +2.54% -3.06% -15.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £57.50
Median hourly rate - - £60.00
75th Percentile - - £62.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £60.00

All Vendors
England

Micro Focus 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 citing vendor products and services in England.

6 months to
27 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing vendor products and services 19,657 13,661 14,002
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 42.30% 47.83% 44.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,948 8,712 8,382
10th Percentile £310 £278 £300
25th Percentile £413 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £619 £625
90th Percentile £715 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £515 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,373 661 455
10th Percentile £13.61 £15.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.96 £15.87
Median hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £35.36
Median % change year-on-year - -29.30% -19.26%
75th Percentile £60.81 £43.20 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.40 £70.00 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £24.19 £25.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -3.24% -23.08% -23.53%

Micro Focus Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Micro Focus relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Micro Focus job vacancy trend in England

Micro Focus Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Micro Focus.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Micro Focus

Micro Focus Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Micro Focus in England over the 6 months to 27 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Micro Focus in England

Micro Focus Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Micro Focus.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Micro Focus

Micro Focus Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Micro Focus within the England region over the 6 months to 27 October 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -84 2 £625 -
West Midlands -42 1 £477 -
Midlands -43 1 £477 -
Micro Focus
UK

Micro Focus Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Vendors

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1BMC33.3%1
1Charles River33.3%1
1Cisco33.3%1
1Genesys33.3%1
1HP33.3%1
1Remedy33.3%1
1ServiceNow33.3%1
1SGI33.3%1
1SimCorp33.3%1
1Tanium33.3%1