Microsoft 365 Manager Contracts in England

Microsoft 365 Manager (M365 Manager)
UK > England

The median Microsoft 365 Manager (M365 Manager) daily rate in England is £519, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 475 513 580
Rank change year-on-year +38 +67 +92
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Manager 27 30 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.098% 0.087% 0.087%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.094% 0.092%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 19 27
10th Percentile £419 £491 £420
25th Percentile £464 £519 £504
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.68% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £688 £701 £656
90th Percentile £839 £775 £675
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +4.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 2
Median hourly rate £75.00 £68.03 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.25% -9.29% -
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £68.03 £75.00
% change year-on-year +10.25% -9.29% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 25,207 31,927 43,672
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.71% 92.96% 94.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,384 21,068 30,838
10th Percentile £288 £300 £308
25th Percentile £402 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +1.38%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £654
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,283 2,008 1,372
10th Percentile £13.75 £13.86 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.79 £19.25 £19.06
Median hourly rate £26.28 £43.00 £43.69
Median % change year-on-year -38.88% -1.58% +71.33%
75th Percentile £55.25 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £42.03 £43.32
% change year-on-year -40.16% -2.97% +68.67%

Microsoft 365 Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Microsoft 365 Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 Manager in England

Microsoft 365 Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 Manager in England

Microsoft 365 Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 Manager in England over the 6 months to 29 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 Manager in England

Microsoft 365 Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 Manager in England

Microsoft 365 Manager
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 Microsoft 365 Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 29 July 2025. 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +12 19 £568 +3.18% 2
South East +24 4 £410 -33.33% 1
North of England -3 2 £494 -24.04% 1
Yorkshire - 2 £494 - 1
South West - 1 £513 -
Microsoft 365 Manager
UK

Microsoft 365 Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 29 July 2025, Microsoft 365 Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Microsoft 365 Manager in the job title.

1 22 (81.48%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (59.26%) Agile
3 15 (55.56%) Project Management
3 15 (55.56%) Social Skills
4 14 (51.85%) Microsoft
5 11 (40.74%) Stakeholder Management
6 10 (37.04%) Azure
6 10 (37.04%) Migration
6 10 (37.04%) Finance
7 9 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 8 (29.63%) ITIL
9 7 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (22.22%) Windows
10 6 (22.22%) Risk Management
10 6 (22.22%) Change Management
10 6 (22.22%) Data Migration
11 5 (18.52%) Google
11 5 (18.52%) Banking
11 5 (18.52%) Business Continuity
11 5 (18.52%) ITSM
11 5 (18.52%) Service Management
11 5 (18.52%) SharePoint
11 5 (18.52%) PRINCE2
11 5 (18.52%) PMP
11 5 (18.52%) Waterfall
11 5 (18.52%) Google Workspace
11 5 (18.52%) Power Platform
11 5 (18.52%) Power Automate
11 5 (18.52%) Resource Allocation
12 4 (14.81%) Defect Management

Microsoft 365 Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 5 (18.52%) SharePoint
2 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (3.70%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 22 (81.48%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (37.04%) Azure
3 5 (18.52%) Google Workspace
3 5 (18.52%) Power Automate
3 5 (18.52%) Power Platform
4 4 (14.81%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (14.81%) PowerApps
5 3 (11.11%) Entra ID
5 3 (11.11%) OneDrive
6 2 (7.41%) Snowflake
7 1 (3.70%) AWS
7 1 (3.70%) GCP
7 1 (3.70%) Mimecast
7 1 (3.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) DHCP
1 1 (3.70%) DNS
1 1 (3.70%) Firewall
1 1 (3.70%) SD-WAN
1 1 (3.70%) VLAN
1 1 (3.70%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.70%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 4 (14.81%) JIRA
General
1 15 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 10 (37.04%) Finance
3 5 (18.52%) Banking
4 3 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (7.41%) Legal
5 2 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.70%) Aviation
6 1 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (3.70%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.81%) Low-Code
1 4 (14.81%) Product Ownership
2 2 (7.41%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.41%) Taxonomies
3 1 (3.70%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.70%) NHS
3 1 (3.70%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (59.26%) Agile
2 15 (55.56%) Project Management
3 11 (40.74%) Stakeholder Management
4 10 (37.04%) Migration
5 9 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 8 (29.63%) ITIL
7 7 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (22.22%) Change Management
8 6 (22.22%) Data Migration
8 6 (22.22%) Risk Management
9 5 (18.52%) Business Continuity
9 5 (18.52%) ITSM
9 5 (18.52%) PRINCE2
9 5 (18.52%) Resource Allocation
9 5 (18.52%) Service Management
9 5 (18.52%) Waterfall
10 4 (14.81%) Test Automation
10 4 (14.81%) Test Management
10 4 (14.81%) Test Strategy
10 4 (14.81%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (18.52%) PMP
2 3 (11.11%) PMI Certification
2 3 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 3 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.70%) Degree
3 1 (3.70%) DV Cleared
3 1 (3.70%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 3 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.41%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (3.70%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 4 (14.81%) HP ALM
2 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (7.41%) vCenter Server
4 1 (3.70%) SCCM
4 1 (3.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (51.85%) Microsoft
2 5 (18.52%) Google
3 4 (14.81%) HP
4 2 (7.41%) Citrix