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 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 282 189 192
Rank change year-on-year -93 +3 -14
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 392 403 477
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.87% 1.49% 1.29%
As % of the Applications category 15.86% 17.23% 17.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 203 193
10th Percentile £204 £209 £190
25th Percentile £306 £296 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £434 £413 £440
Median % change year-on-year +5.15% -6.25% -12.00%
75th Percentile £550 £568 £550
90th Percentile £625 £650 £720
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 51 155
10th Percentile £14.53 £14.84 £11.74
25th Percentile £17.43 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £25.00 £16.23 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +54.04% +8.20% -33.42%
75th Percentile £30.00 £22.64 £18.07
90th Percentile £74.90 £35.50 £27.26
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £16.23 £15.00
% change year-on-year +54.04% +8.20% -33.42%

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 2,471 2,339 2,653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.49% 8.63% 7.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,382 1,335 1,386
10th Percentile £213 £200 £165
25th Percentile £325 £281 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -11.11%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £525
90th Percentile £638 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £445 £418 £400
% change year-on-year +6.59% +4.38% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 278 300 564
10th Percentile £13.51 £14.20 £11.72
25th Percentile £16.70 £15.84 £14.16
Median hourly rate £22.79 £25.00 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -8.83% +54.04% -36.87%
75th Percentile £34.49 £42.81 £35.00
90th Percentile £74.25 £63.40 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.64 £24.11 £17.50
% change year-on-year -6.12% +37.77% -31.93%

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 11 July 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 11 July 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 11 July 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 -53 194 £488 +14.71% 103
South East -37 58 £446 +62.09% 53
North of England -88 52 £396 -2.52% 34
Midlands -47 36 £475 +51.76% 28
South West -20 30 £310 -37.32% 11
West Midlands -55 30 £475 +51.76% 19
North West -55 26 £380 +3.40% 16
Yorkshire -60 26 £399 -3.33% 14
East of England -66 16 £509 +71.96% 16
East Midlands -19 6 £450 - 9
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 63 (16.07%) SharePoint
2 47 (11.99%) Confluence
3 5 (1.28%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.28%) CMS
3 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.02%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.51%) Moodle
6 1 (0.26%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 339 (86.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 183 (46.68%) Microsoft Office
3 74 (18.88%) MS Visio
4 57 (14.54%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (2.04%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (1.53%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (1.02%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.77%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.51%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.51%) Final Cut Pro
10 1 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.26%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.26%) InfoPath
10 1 (0.26%) MicroStation
10 1 (0.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (2.30%) Loan IQ
2 7 (1.79%) Magento
2 7 (1.79%) Primavera
3 6 (1.53%) SAP MM
3 6 (1.53%) Workday HCM
4 4 (1.02%) Aladdin
5 3 (0.77%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.77%) Fidessa
5 3 (0.77%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (0.77%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.77%) SimCorp Dimension
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
6 2 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
6 2 (0.51%) Shopify
7 1 (0.26%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.26%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 1 (0.26%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 54 (13.78%) Power Platform
2 27 (6.89%) Azure
3 25 (6.38%) AWS
4 23 (5.87%) Microsoft 365
5 15 (3.83%) GitHub
6 11 (2.81%) SaaS
7 9 (2.30%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (2.04%) Entra ID
8 8 (2.04%) OneDrive
9 7 (1.79%) Figma
9 7 (1.79%) Snowflake
10 6 (1.53%) Google Analytics
11 5 (1.28%) Amazon SageMaker
11 5 (1.28%) Dagster
11 5 (1.28%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (1.28%) Google Workspace
11 5 (1.28%) Lucidchart
11 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Copilot
11 5 (1.28%) Power Automate
12 4 (1.02%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.06%) WAN
2 10 (2.55%) LAN
3 9 (2.30%) TCP/IP
4 8 (2.04%) BGP
4 8 (2.04%) Internet
4 8 (2.04%) Wi-Fi
5 6 (1.53%) Firewall
5 6 (1.53%) MPLS
5 6 (1.53%) SNMP
5 6 (1.53%) TACACS
6 5 (1.28%) VPN
7 4 (1.02%) RSVP
8 3 (0.77%) DHCP
8 3 (0.77%) DNS
8 3 (0.77%) FTP
8 3 (0.77%) Network Security
8 3 (0.77%) Unified Communications
9 2 (0.51%) BIG-IP
9 2 (0.51%) OSPF
9 2 (0.51%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (12.76%) Power BI
2 8 (2.04%) Tableau
3 7 (1.79%) Power Query
4 3 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (0.77%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.77%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.51%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.26%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.26%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.26%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.26%) DataStage
6 1 (0.26%) Db2
6 1 (0.26%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.26%) GIS
6 1 (0.26%) Metadata
6 1 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.26%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 78 (19.90%) JIRA
2 16 (4.08%) Jenkins
3 13 (3.32%) Git
4 8 (2.04%) Sonatype Nexus
5 7 (1.79%) Subversion
6 5 (1.28%) MLflow
7 3 (0.77%) Toad
7 3 (0.77%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.51%) Fiddler
8 2 (0.51%) MSI
8 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.26%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.26%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.26%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.26%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.26%) Metasploit
9 1 (0.26%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.26%) Selenium
9 1 (0.26%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.26%) TeamCity
General
1 215 (54.85%) Social Skills
2 159 (40.56%) Finance
3 104 (26.53%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (19.13%) Organisational Skills
5 50 (12.76%) Banking
6 34 (8.67%) Presentation Skills
7 32 (8.16%) Marketing
8 30 (7.65%) Legal
9 20 (5.10%) Retail
10 18 (4.59%) Public Sector
11 16 (4.08%) Investment Banking
12 12 (3.06%) Documentation Skills
12 12 (3.06%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.81%) Influencing Skills
13 11 (2.81%) Military
13 11 (2.81%) Telecoms
14 8 (2.04%) Financial Institution
15 6 (1.53%) Automotive
15 6 (1.53%) Billing
15 6 (1.53%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 92 (23.47%) Analyst
2 45 (11.48%) Business Analyst
3 35 (8.93%) Project Manager
4 32 (8.16%) Senior
5 22 (5.61%) Consultant
6 19 (4.85%) Coordinator
6 19 (4.85%) Project Officer
7 18 (4.59%) Lead
8 17 (4.34%) PMO Analyst
9 16 (4.08%) Architect
9 16 (4.08%) Support Officer
10 15 (3.83%) Project Support Officer
11 14 (3.57%) Administrator
11 14 (3.57%) IT Analyst
12 12 (3.06%) Transformation Analyst
13 11 (2.81%) Senior Manager
14 10 (2.55%) Project Coordinator
15 9 (2.30%) PMO Manager
15 9 (2.30%) Senior Analyst
15 9 (2.30%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.04%) VML
2 6 (1.53%) NETCONF
2 6 (1.53%) OpenConfig
2 6 (1.53%) RESTCONF
2 6 (1.53%) YANG
3 5 (1.28%) NumPy
3 5 (1.28%) Pandas
3 5 (1.28%) scikit-learn
3 5 (1.28%) Seaborn
4 4 (1.02%) Azure Blueprints
4 4 (1.02%) JDO
4 4 (1.02%) XML
5 3 (0.77%) REST
5 3 (0.77%) Web Services
5 3 (0.77%) XSLT
6 2 (0.51%) .NET
6 2 (0.51%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.51%) ADO
6 2 (0.51%) Flutter
6 2 (0.51%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.40%) Self-Motivation
2 27 (6.89%) Management Information System
3 18 (4.59%) Onboarding
4 14 (3.57%) Analytical Mindset
4 14 (3.57%) Data Centre
4 14 (3.57%) Product Ownership
5 7 (1.79%) Social Media
6 6 (1.53%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (1.53%) Graphic Design
6 6 (1.53%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
7 5 (1.28%) Life Science
7 5 (1.28%) Tandem
8 4 (1.02%) Cloud Native
8 4 (1.02%) CMDB
8 4 (1.02%) Learning Management System
8 4 (1.02%) PMI
8 4 (1.02%) Private Cloud
8 4 (1.02%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.02%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 16 (4.08%) Windows
2 4 (1.02%) Alpine Linux
2 4 (1.02%) Linux
2 4 (1.02%) Mac OS
2 4 (1.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (1.02%) Ubuntu
2 4 (1.02%) Windows 10
2 4 (1.02%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.26%) Android
3 1 (0.26%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (29.59%) Stakeholder Management
2 113 (28.83%) Project Management
3 97 (24.74%) Project Delivery
4 96 (24.49%) Agile
5 89 (22.70%) Problem-Solving
6 62 (15.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 60 (15.31%) Decision-Making
8 58 (14.80%) Waterfall
9 56 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
10 41 (10.46%) DevOps
10 41 (10.46%) Migration
11 40 (10.20%) Analytics
12 39 (9.95%) Data Analysis
13 38 (9.69%) Business Analysis
14 35 (8.93%) AI
15 34 (8.67%) Business Case
15 34 (8.67%) Business Intelligence
16 33 (8.42%) Risk Management
17 31 (7.91%) PRINCE2
18 30 (7.65%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 31 (7.91%) SQL
2 22 (5.61%) Python
3 7 (1.79%) PowerShell
4 6 (1.53%) VBA
5 5 (1.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 5 (1.28%) VB
6 4 (1.02%) Bicep
7 3 (0.77%) MATLAB
8 2 (0.51%) C++
8 2 (0.51%) Java
8 2 (0.51%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.26%) C#
9 1 (0.26%) Korn
9 1 (0.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 121 (30.87%) Degree
2 67 (17.09%) Security Cleared
3 51 (13.01%) SC Cleared
4 17 (4.34%) PMI Certification
5 15 (3.83%) PMP
6 14 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
6 14 (3.57%) DV Cleared
7 11 (2.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 8 (2.04%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (2.04%) Master's Degree
9 7 (1.79%) CCIE
9 7 (1.79%) JNCIE
10 6 (1.53%) CBAP
10 6 (1.53%) CISM
10 6 (1.53%) CISSP
10 6 (1.53%) IIBA
11 5 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
12 4 (1.02%) CRISC
12 4 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
13 3 (0.77%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 84 (21.43%) PMO
2 19 (4.85%) Data Quality
2 19 (4.85%) QA
3 6 (1.53%) P3O
4 5 (1.28%) GRC
4 5 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.28%) SLA
5 4 (1.02%) MiFID
5 4 (1.02%) NIST
6 3 (0.77%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 12207
6 3 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 2 (0.51%) GDPR
7 2 (0.51%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.51%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.26%) Def Stans
8 1 (0.26%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 1 (0.26%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 6 (1.53%) Docker
2 4 (1.02%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 20 (5.10%) Ansible
2 6 (1.53%) Terraform
3 4 (1.02%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (1.02%) SCCM
4 1 (0.26%) HP ALM
4 1 (0.26%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.26%) Nmap
4 1 (0.26%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 223 (56.89%) Microsoft
2 30 (7.65%) ServiceNow
3 22 (5.61%) SAP
4 19 (4.85%) Google
5 14 (3.57%) Adobe
6 13 (3.32%) Salesforce
7 12 (3.06%) Cisco
7 12 (3.06%) Oracle
8 11 (2.81%) F5
9 10 (2.55%) Splunk
10 8 (2.04%) Juniper
10 8 (2.04%) Sonatype
10 8 (2.04%) Workday
11 6 (1.53%) Fortinet
12 5 (1.28%) Apple
12 5 (1.28%) TOWER Software
13 4 (1.02%) FactSet
13 4 (1.02%) Planview
13 4 (1.02%) Qualys
13 4 (1.02%) Remedy