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 7 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 200 178 181
Rank change year-on-year -22 +3 +19
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 436 403 478
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.38% 1.47% 1.33%
As % of the Applications category 17.34% 19.75% 16.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 251 216 304
10th Percentile £277 £219 £198
25th Percentile £339 £325 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -2.11% +8.57%
75th Percentile £550 £569 £588
90th Percentile £625 £750 £745
UK median daily rate £455 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +1.11% - +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 56 24
10th Percentile £14.25 - £14.50
25th Percentile £15.60 £15.62 £18.31
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £25.19
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -35.57% +33.85%
75th Percentile £27.83 £21.46 £30.00
90th Percentile £33.43 £30.21 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £18.18 £16.23 £22.30
% change year-on-year +12.01% -27.22% +25.70%

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 2,515 2,041 2,961
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.95% 7.46% 8.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,480 1,196 1,791
10th Percentile £200 £175 £163
25th Percentile £313 £250 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -10.11%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £550
90th Percentile £668 £650 £668
UK median daily rate £442 £401 £400
% change year-on-year +10.33% +0.13% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 296 186 260
10th Percentile £12.97 - £13.29
25th Percentile £16.35 £15.62 £16.61
Median hourly rate £20.15 £25.25 £26.89
Median % change year-on-year -20.21% -6.08% -16.64%
75th Percentile £29.61 £44.31 £46.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £82.25 £55.25
UK median hourly rate £20.15 £25.25 £26.24
% change year-on-year -20.21% -3.77% +0.92%

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 7 January 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 7 January 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 7 January 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 +18 232 £500 +2.25% 85
North of England -26 69 £390 +15.90% 28
South East -17 51 £475 +5.56% 63
Midlands -16 44 £455 -11.86% 21
Yorkshire -35 34 £313 +37.58% 4
North West -13 33 £455 +7.06% 23
West Midlands -26 27 £313 -40.38% 15
South West -9 20 £550 +22.22% 12
East Midlands -10 18 £465 +4.49% 6
East of England -59 14 £375 -11.71% 9
North East -17 2 £390 -48.00% 1
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
1 104 (23.85%) SharePoint
2 57 (13.07%) Confluence
3 11 (2.52%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.06%) Skype for Business
5 7 (1.61%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (0.23%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.23%) CMS
6 1 (0.23%) Resin
6 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 383 (87.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 174 (39.91%) Microsoft Office
3 97 (22.25%) MS Visio
4 49 (11.24%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.15%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.92%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.92%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 3 (0.69%) InDesign
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
9 1 (0.23%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 5 (1.15%) Oracle Financials
1 5 (1.15%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.69%) Aladdin
2 3 (0.69%) Loan IQ
2 3 (0.69%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (0.69%) Workday HCM
3 2 (0.46%) Remedy ITSM
3 2 (0.46%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.46%) SystmOne
4 1 (0.23%) Cerner Millennium
4 1 (0.23%) Cloudability
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 48 (11.01%) Microsoft 365
2 46 (10.55%) Power Platform
3 42 (9.63%) Azure
4 15 (3.44%) AWS
5 12 (2.75%) OneDrive
6 10 (2.29%) Entra ID
7 9 (2.06%) GitHub
8 8 (1.83%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (1.61%) SaaS
10 5 (1.15%) Collibra
10 5 (1.15%) OpenShift
10 5 (1.15%) Smartsheet
11 4 (0.92%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 4 (0.92%) Asana
11 4 (0.92%) PowerApps
11 4 (0.92%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 4 (0.92%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 4 (0.92%) Slack
11 4 (0.92%) Snowflake
12 3 (0.69%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.44%) Firewall
2 14 (3.21%) Wireless
3 13 (2.98%) WAN
4 12 (2.75%) LAN
5 10 (2.29%) VPN
6 9 (2.06%) Skype
7 7 (1.61%) Wi-Fi
8 5 (1.15%) BGP
9 4 (0.92%) Structured Cabling
10 3 (0.69%) BIG-IP
10 3 (0.69%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
10 3 (0.69%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 3 (0.69%) Network Security
10 3 (0.69%) OSPF
10 3 (0.69%) SD-WAN
10 3 (0.69%) Softphone
11 2 (0.46%) Internet
11 2 (0.46%) MPLS
11 2 (0.46%) SNMP
11 2 (0.46%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (9.86%) Power BI
2 26 (5.96%) Tableau
3 8 (1.83%) Metadata
4 4 (0.92%) MS Access
4 4 (0.92%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.92%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.92%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.92%) SQL Server
4 4 (0.92%) SQLPlus
5 3 (0.69%) Data Lake
5 3 (0.69%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (0.69%) DB2
5 3 (0.69%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (0.46%) EDMS
6 2 (0.46%) EDRMS
6 2 (0.46%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.46%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Hive
7 1 (0.23%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 91 (20.87%) JIRA
2 12 (2.75%) Burp Suite
2 12 (2.75%) Metasploit
3 11 (2.52%) Jenkins
4 8 (1.83%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (0.92%) Git
5 4 (0.92%) Toad
6 3 (0.69%) Bitbucket
6 3 (0.69%) Cucumber
6 3 (0.69%) Selenium
6 3 (0.69%) SpecFlow
6 3 (0.69%) TeamCity
General
1 256 (58.72%) Social Skills
2 187 (42.89%) Finance
3 103 (23.62%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (15.14%) Banking
5 59 (13.53%) Organisational Skills
6 47 (10.78%) Presentation Skills
7 44 (10.09%) Public Sector
8 26 (5.96%) Marketing
9 25 (5.73%) Legal
10 16 (3.67%) Manufacturing
11 15 (3.44%) Influencing Skills
12 14 (3.21%) Telecoms
13 13 (2.98%) Documentation Skills
14 11 (2.52%) Retail
15 9 (2.06%) Billing
16 7 (1.61%) Electronics
16 7 (1.61%) Front Office
17 6 (1.38%) Financial Institution
18 5 (1.15%) International Banking
18 5 (1.15%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 145 (33.26%) Analyst
2 58 (13.30%) Business Analyst
3 39 (8.94%) Project Manager
4 27 (6.19%) Senior
5 24 (5.50%) Architect
5 24 (5.50%) PMO Analyst
6 22 (5.05%) Administrator
6 22 (5.05%) Solutions Architect
6 22 (5.05%) Technical Analyst
7 18 (4.13%) Technical Business Analyst
8 16 (3.67%) Consultant
8 16 (3.67%) Data Analyst
8 16 (3.67%) Support Analyst
9 15 (3.44%) Tester
10 13 (2.98%) IT Manager
10 13 (2.98%) Lead
10 13 (2.98%) Report Analyst
10 13 (2.98%) Senior Analyst
11 12 (2.75%) Penetration Tester
12 10 (2.29%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.44%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (0.92%) ADO
2 4 (0.92%) VML
3 3 (0.69%) CSS
3 3 (0.69%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (0.69%) Gherkin
3 3 (0.69%) HTML
3 3 (0.69%) Node.js
3 3 (0.69%) Playwright
3 3 (0.69%) React
3 3 (0.69%) RESTful
4 2 (0.46%) NETCONF
4 2 (0.46%) OpenConfig
4 2 (0.46%) RESTCONF
4 2 (0.46%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 40 (9.17%) Product Ownership
2 37 (8.49%) Onboarding
3 22 (5.05%) Self-Motivation
4 20 (4.59%) Management Information System
5 18 (4.13%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.29%) Security Posture
7 8 (1.83%) Analytical Mindset
8 7 (1.61%) e-Learning
8 7 (1.61%) Learning Management System
9 6 (1.38%) Data Protection Act
9 6 (1.38%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.38%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.38%) PMI
9 6 (1.38%) Web Conferencing
10 5 (1.15%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.15%) Mainframe
10 5 (1.15%) NHS
11 4 (0.92%) CMDB
11 4 (0.92%) Graphic Design
11 4 (0.92%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 24 (5.50%) Windows
2 5 (1.15%) Mac OS
2 5 (1.15%) Windows 10
3 4 (0.92%) Unix
4 2 (0.46%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.23%) Android
5 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (26.15%) Project Management
2 112 (25.69%) Problem-Solving
3 105 (24.08%) Stakeholder Management
4 91 (20.87%) Agile
5 85 (19.50%) Project Delivery
6 72 (16.51%) Continuous Improvement
7 61 (13.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 56 (12.84%) Decision-Making
9 54 (12.39%) Business Intelligence
10 50 (11.47%) DevOps
11 49 (11.24%) Process Improvement
11 49 (11.24%) Time Management
12 41 (9.40%) Data Analysis
12 41 (9.40%) PRINCE2
13 40 (9.17%) Migration
14 38 (8.72%) Risk Management
15 34 (7.80%) Change Management
15 34 (7.80%) ITIL
15 34 (7.80%) Regulatory Compliance
15 34 (7.80%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 37 (8.49%) SQL
2 19 (4.36%) Python
3 7 (1.61%) JavaScript
4 6 (1.38%) R
5 5 (1.15%) C#
6 4 (0.92%) Perl
6 4 (0.92%) PHP
6 4 (0.92%) PL/SQL
7 3 (0.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 3 (0.69%) Java
7 3 (0.69%) TypeScript
7 3 (0.69%) VB
8 2 (0.46%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.46%) Shell Script
8 2 (0.46%) VBA
9 1 (0.23%) Korn
Qualifications
1 119 (27.29%) Degree
2 61 (13.99%) Security Cleared
3 47 (10.78%) SC Cleared
4 18 (4.13%) PMI Certification
5 17 (3.90%) PMP
6 12 (2.75%) CHECK Team Member
7 10 (2.29%) CREST Certified
7 10 (2.29%) Cyber Scheme
7 10 (2.29%) Postgraduate
8 9 (2.06%) DV Cleared
9 7 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (1.15%) CBAP
10 5 (1.15%) CCIE
10 5 (1.15%) CISA
10 5 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (1.15%) HND
10 5 (1.15%) IIBA
10 5 (1.15%) JNCIE
11 4 (0.92%) HNC
11 4 (0.92%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (21.79%) PMO
2 27 (6.19%) QA
3 22 (5.05%) Data Quality
4 20 (4.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 17 (3.90%) GDPR
6 13 (2.98%) PCI DSS
7 8 (1.83%) P3O
8 4 (0.92%) Accessibility
8 4 (0.92%) COBIT
8 4 (0.92%) NIST
9 2 (0.46%) Def Stans
9 2 (0.46%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.46%) ISO 19650
9 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 2 (0.46%) MiFID
9 2 (0.46%) SLA
10 1 (0.23%) COSHH
10 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.23%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 22 (5.05%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.69%) Docker
3 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (4.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (2.98%) Ansible
3 12 (2.75%) Nmap
3 12 (2.75%) SCCM
4 4 (0.92%) Kubernetes
5 3 (0.69%) Terraform
6 2 (0.46%) Functional Safety
6 2 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 212 (48.62%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.42%) Oracle
3 20 (4.59%) SAP
3 20 (4.59%) ServiceNow
4 14 (3.21%) Salesforce
5 12 (2.75%) Planview
6 11 (2.52%) Cisco
7 9 (2.06%) Adobe
8 8 (1.83%) Remedy
8 8 (1.83%) Sonatype
9 7 (1.61%) Atlassian
10 6 (1.38%) Google
11 5 (1.15%) F5
11 5 (1.15%) Juniper
12 4 (0.92%) Apple
12 4 (0.92%) Arista
12 4 (0.92%) Citrix
12 4 (0.92%) Databricks
12 4 (0.92%) Workday
13 3 (0.69%) Zscaler