Microsoft PowerPoint Contract Job Trends in England

Microsoft PowerPoint
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Microsoft PowerPoint skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
2 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 279 205 202
Rank change year-on-year -74 -3 -26
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 437 388 407
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.94% 1.39% 1.25%
As % of the Applications category 16.55% 16.08% 18.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 243 210 192
10th Percentile £216 £247 £206
25th Percentile £313 £313 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £581 £575 £578
90th Percentile £638 £650 £750
UK median daily rate £465 £440 £450
% change year-on-year +5.68% -2.22% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 41 104
10th Percentile £14.13 £14.84 £14.36
25th Percentile £15.13 £14.99 £15.00
Median hourly rate £20.00 £18.85 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year +6.10% +16.14% -21.14%
75th Percentile £29.86 £32.05 £16.85
90th Percentile £42.00 £35.50 £26.13
UK median hourly rate £17.50 £26.30 £16.23
% change year-on-year -33.46% +62.05% -21.14%

All Software Application Skills
England

Microsoft PowerPoint falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,640 2,413 2,170
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.67% 8.62% 6.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,308 1,378 1,218
10th Percentile £206 £192 £175
25th Percentile £313 £298 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +4.71% +6.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £534
90th Percentile £650 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £437 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +2.82% +6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 465 306 241
10th Percentile £13.34 £13.88 £14.56
25th Percentile £14.81 £16.50 £15.62
Median hourly rate £18.50 £25.01 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.01% +47.09% -33.88%
75th Percentile £33.99 £35.00 £36.00
90th Percentile £69.50 £60.78 £58.75
UK median hourly rate £17.60 £25.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -29.60% +42.86% -30.00%

Microsoft PowerPoint
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Microsoft PowerPoint job vacancy trend in England

Microsoft PowerPoint
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Microsoft PowerPoint.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint in England over the 6 months to 2 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft PowerPoint in England

Microsoft PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Microsoft PowerPoint.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint in England over the 6 months to 2 October 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft PowerPoint in England

Microsoft PowerPoint
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 PowerPoint within the England region over the 6 months to 2 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		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months		 Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
London -80 197 £488 -1.02% 504
South East -8 93 £483 +42.96% 154
North of England -75 60 £425 +13.33% 94
Midlands -47 38 £475 +58.33% 67
West Midlands -39 30 £475 +58.33% 46
North West -54 30 £488 +45.52% 50
Yorkshire -35 28 £400 - 33
South West -34 24 £310 -43.73% 66
East of England -36 17 £325 -16.93% 50
East Midlands -9 8 £490 - 21
North East -42 2 - - 13
Microsoft PowerPoint
UK

Microsoft PowerPoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 99 (22.65%) SharePoint
2 32 (7.32%) Confluence
3 6 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.92%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.69%) CMS
6 2 (0.46%) Moodle
6 2 (0.46%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.23%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 374 (85.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 167 (38.22%) Microsoft Office
3 72 (16.48%) MS Visio
4 60 (13.73%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (2.75%) Photoshop
6 10 (2.29%) Adobe Illustrator
7 5 (1.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.92%) Adobe Premiere
8 4 (0.92%) Final Cut Pro
8 4 (0.92%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.46%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.23%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.23%) Civil 3D
10 1 (0.23%) InDesign
10 1 (0.23%) InfoPath
10 1 (0.23%) MicroStation
10 1 (0.23%) Navisworks
10 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
10 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (1.83%) Magento
2 7 (1.60%) Workday HCM
3 5 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.14%) Primavera
4 4 (0.92%) SAP MM
4 4 (0.92%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.92%) Workfront
5 3 (0.69%) TrackWise
6 2 (0.46%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.46%) Shopify
7 1 (0.23%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.23%) Integrated Workplace Management System
7 1 (0.23%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 60 (13.73%) Power Platform
2 34 (7.78%) Microsoft 365
3 33 (7.55%) Azure
4 17 (3.89%) AWS
5 14 (3.20%) SaaS
6 13 (2.97%) Azure DevOps
7 12 (2.75%) Entra ID
7 12 (2.75%) Microsoft Copilot
8 10 (2.29%) Lucidchart
9 8 (1.83%) Figma
9 8 (1.83%) Power Automate
10 7 (1.60%) OneDrive
10 7 (1.60%) Smartsheet
11 5 (1.14%) Google Workspace
11 5 (1.14%) Microsoft Purview
11 5 (1.14%) Miro
12 4 (0.92%) Azure Sentinel
12 4 (0.92%) GCP
12 4 (0.92%) Google Analytics
12 4 (0.92%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.29%) LAN
1 10 (2.29%) WAN
2 7 (1.60%) TCP/IP
2 7 (1.60%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (1.37%) FTP
4 4 (0.92%) BGP
4 4 (0.92%) MPLS
4 4 (0.92%) RSVP
4 4 (0.92%) SNMP
4 4 (0.92%) TACACS
5 3 (0.69%) DHCP
5 3 (0.69%) DNS
5 3 (0.69%) Firewall
5 3 (0.69%) Internet
5 3 (0.69%) Unified Communications
5 3 (0.69%) VPN
6 2 (0.46%) Ethernet
6 2 (0.46%) Intranet
6 2 (0.46%) Network Security
6 2 (0.46%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (12.13%) Power BI
2 12 (2.75%) Power Query
3 4 (0.92%) Tableau
4 3 (0.69%) Data Mining
4 3 (0.69%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.69%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.46%) DTS
5 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.23%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.23%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.23%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.23%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.23%) DataStage
6 1 (0.23%) GIS
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.23%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 61 (13.96%) JIRA
2 10 (2.29%) Git
3 8 (1.83%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.83%) Subversion
4 4 (0.92%) Selenium
5 3 (0.69%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.46%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.46%) eggPlant
6 2 (0.46%) Fiddler
6 2 (0.46%) HP UFT
6 2 (0.46%) MSI
6 2 (0.46%) Postman
6 2 (0.46%) Rational Functional Tester
6 2 (0.46%) SilkTest
6 2 (0.46%) SOAtest
6 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.46%) Tricentis qTest
6 2 (0.46%) Zephyr
7 1 (0.23%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.23%) REST Assured
General
1 264 (60.41%) Social Skills
2 172 (39.36%) Finance
3 137 (31.35%) Analytical Skills
4 120 (27.46%) Organisational Skills
5 44 (10.07%) Banking
6 39 (8.92%) Marketing
7 28 (6.41%) Presentation Skills
7 28 (6.41%) Retail
8 22 (5.03%) Legal
8 22 (5.03%) Public Sector
9 20 (4.58%) Manufacturing
10 13 (2.97%) Documentation Skills
10 13 (2.97%) Influencing Skills
11 11 (2.52%) Front Office
12 9 (2.06%) French Language
12 9 (2.06%) Military
13 8 (1.83%) Investment Banking
13 8 (1.83%) Telecoms
14 7 (1.60%) Advertising
15 6 (1.37%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 77 (17.62%) Analyst
2 39 (8.92%) Project Manager
3 34 (7.78%) Senior
4 33 (7.55%) Administrator
5 28 (6.41%) Coordinator
6 27 (6.18%) Consultant
7 21 (4.81%) Business Analyst
8 20 (4.58%) Lead
8 20 (4.58%) PMO Analyst
9 19 (4.35%) Project Officer
10 18 (4.12%) Support Officer
11 16 (3.66%) Architect
11 16 (3.66%) Project Support Officer
12 15 (3.43%) Senior Manager
13 14 (3.20%) Project Coordinator
13 14 (3.20%) Support Specialist
14 13 (2.97%) PMO Planner
15 11 (2.52%) Senior Project Manager
16 10 (2.29%) PMO Manager
17 9 (2.06%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.83%) VML
1 8 (1.83%) Web Services
1 8 (1.83%) XML
2 6 (1.37%) XSLT
3 5 (1.14%) .NET
4 4 (0.92%) Azure Blueprints
4 4 (0.92%) Flutter
4 4 (0.92%) NETCONF
4 4 (0.92%) OpenConfig
4 4 (0.92%) React Native
4 4 (0.92%) REST
4 4 (0.92%) RESTCONF
4 4 (0.92%) Terraform
4 4 (0.92%) YANG
5 3 (0.69%) ADO
5 3 (0.69%) HTML
6 2 (0.46%) Middleware
6 2 (0.46%) Playwright
6 2 (0.46%) SOAP
6 2 (0.46%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.92%) Onboarding
2 33 (7.55%) Management Information System
3 23 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
4 16 (3.66%) Analytical Mindset
5 12 (2.75%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.06%) Graphic Design
7 7 (1.60%) Driving Licence
7 7 (1.60%) Video Editing
8 6 (1.37%) Data Centre
8 6 (1.37%) Learning Management System
8 6 (1.37%) Life Science
8 6 (1.37%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.37%) Web Conferencing
9 5 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (1.14%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.92%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (0.92%) Marketing Technology
10 4 (0.92%) Private Cloud
10 4 (0.92%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.75%) Windows
2 6 (1.37%) Linux
3 4 (0.92%) Alpine Linux
3 4 (0.92%) Mac OS
3 4 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (0.92%) Ubuntu
3 4 (0.92%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.69%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.46%) Unix
6 1 (0.23%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 172 (39.36%) Stakeholder Management
2 114 (26.09%) Project Management
3 112 (25.63%) Problem-Solving
4 99 (22.65%) Continuous Improvement
5 94 (21.51%) Agile
6 85 (19.45%) Project Delivery
7 78 (17.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 66 (15.10%) Decision-Making
9 54 (12.36%) Waterfall
10 48 (10.98%) Data Analysis
11 46 (10.53%) AI
12 45 (10.30%) Analytics
13 44 (10.07%) Business Intelligence
14 41 (9.38%) Business Case
14 41 (9.38%) Risk Management
15 40 (9.15%) PRINCE2
16 37 (8.47%) Project Governance
17 35 (8.01%) Change Management
18 32 (7.32%) DevOps
19 31 (7.09%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (4.58%) SQL
2 13 (2.97%) Python
3 7 (1.60%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (1.14%) VBA
5 4 (0.92%) Bicep
5 4 (0.92%) Korn
6 2 (0.46%) C++
6 2 (0.46%) Java
6 2 (0.46%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.23%) C#
Qualifications
1 111 (25.40%) Degree
2 90 (20.59%) Security Cleared
3 52 (11.90%) SC Cleared
4 33 (7.55%) DV Cleared
5 22 (5.03%) PMI Certification
6 18 (4.12%) PMP
7 10 (2.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 7 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (1.14%) CIPD
9 5 (1.14%) Cisco Certification
9 5 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (1.14%) Master's Degree
10 4 (0.92%) CCIE
10 4 (0.92%) IIBA
10 4 (0.92%) JNCIE
10 4 (0.92%) MBA
11 3 (0.69%) CAPM
11 3 (0.69%) CISM
11 3 (0.69%) CISSP
11 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (24.94%) PMO
2 23 (5.26%) QA
3 15 (3.43%) Data Quality
4 11 (2.52%) GRC
5 7 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.60%) P3O
6 6 (1.37%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.37%) NIST
7 4 (0.92%) Actionable Recommendations
8 3 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.69%) Def Stans
8 3 (0.69%) GMP
8 3 (0.69%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 3 (0.69%) MiFID
8 3 (0.69%) NCSC
8 3 (0.69%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.46%) COSHH
9 2 (0.46%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.46%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (0.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (1.83%) Ansible
1 8 (1.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.69%) SCCM
3 1 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (0.23%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 287 (65.68%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.47%) ServiceNow
3 27 (6.18%) SAP
4 20 (4.58%) Google
5 18 (4.12%) Salesforce
6 14 (3.20%) Oracle
7 12 (2.75%) Adobe
8 10 (2.29%) Workday
9 7 (1.60%) Cisco
9 7 (1.60%) F5
10 5 (1.14%) HubSpot
10 5 (1.14%) Planview
11 4 (0.92%) CrowdStrike
11 4 (0.92%) Okta
11 4 (0.92%) Qualys
11 4 (0.92%) Rapid7
11 4 (0.92%) Splunk
11 4 (0.92%) Tenable
11 4 (0.92%) Wrike
11 4 (0.92%) Xactly
932 Microsoft PowerPoint jobs in England