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 20 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 269 187 183
Rank change year-on-year -82 -4 -15
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 392 379 494
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.91% 1.52% 1.31%
As % of the Applications category 16.18% 17.51% 17.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 193 195
10th Percentile £211 £209 £179
25th Percentile £320 £295 £279
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £449
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -10.89% -5.50%
75th Percentile £555 £575 £551
90th Percentile £625 £650 £731
UK median daily rate £442 £375 £433
% change year-on-year +17.93% -13.29% -8.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 53 158
10th Percentile £14.47 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £17.14 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £25.00 £15.50 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +61.29% +3.33% -40.00%
75th Percentile £30.00 £21.00 £18.78
90th Percentile £33.46 £33.57 £27.41
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £16.23 £15.00
% change year-on-year +54.04% +8.20% -36.88%

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 2,422 2,165 2,804
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.61% 8.69% 7.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,386 1,253 1,427
10th Percentile £223 £194 £165
25th Percentile £335 £265 £223
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -8.31%
75th Percentile £555 £550 £538
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £450 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 275 270 600
10th Percentile £13.45 £14.20 £11.71
25th Percentile £16.53 £15.67 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.68 £25.08 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% +54.53% -38.73%
75th Percentile £34.46 £44.75 £34.32
90th Percentile £72.05 £67.50 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.63 £24.66 £16.23
% change year-on-year -8.22% +51.94% -38.75%

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 20 June 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 20 June 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 20 June 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 -64 186 £496 +20.12% 61
South East -28 62 £446 +62.09% 43
North of England -82 56 £400 - 21
Midlands -40 40 £466 +61.33% 20
South West -14 30 £310 -35.45% 18
North West -41 30 £447 +21.63% 11
West Midlands -49 27 £475 +64.36% 12
Yorkshire -68 26 £399 -3.33% 7
East of England -75 15 £555 +87.33% 9
East Midlands -9 13 £460 - 8
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 64 (16.33%) SharePoint
2 52 (13.27%) Confluence
3 5 (1.28%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.28%) CMS
3 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.26%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.26%) Moodle
Applications
1 337 (85.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 175 (44.64%) Microsoft Office
3 62 (15.82%) MS Visio
4 50 (12.76%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (2.04%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (1.28%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (1.02%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.77%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.26%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.26%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.26%) Final Cut Pro
9 1 (0.26%) InfoPath
9 1 (0.26%) MicroStation
9 1 (0.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (2.30%) Loan IQ
2 7 (1.79%) Primavera
3 6 (1.53%) SAP MM
3 6 (1.53%) Workday HCM
4 4 (1.02%) Aladdin
4 4 (1.02%) Magento
4 4 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.77%) Fidessa
5 3 (0.77%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (0.77%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.77%) SimCorp Dimension
6 2 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
6 2 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
6 2 (0.51%) Shopify
7 1 (0.26%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 1 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.26%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 48 (12.24%) Power Platform
2 27 (6.89%) Azure
3 26 (6.63%) AWS
4 25 (6.38%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (3.32%) GitHub
6 11 (2.81%) SaaS
7 9 (2.30%) Entra ID
7 9 (2.30%) Figma
8 8 (2.04%) OneDrive
9 7 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (1.79%) Snowflake
10 6 (1.53%) Canva
10 6 (1.53%) Google Analytics
11 5 (1.28%) Amazon SageMaker
11 5 (1.28%) Dagster
11 5 (1.28%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (1.02%) Collibra
12 4 (1.02%) GCP
12 4 (1.02%) Lucidchart
12 4 (1.02%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.81%) Firewall
2 9 (2.30%) Internet
3 8 (2.04%) WAN
4 6 (1.53%) LAN
4 6 (1.53%) VPN
5 5 (1.28%) BGP
5 5 (1.28%) TCP/IP
5 5 (1.28%) Wireless
6 4 (1.02%) Network Security
6 4 (1.02%) RSVP
6 4 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (0.77%) BIG-IP
7 3 (0.77%) DHCP
7 3 (0.77%) DNS
7 3 (0.77%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 3 (0.77%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 3 (0.77%) FTP
7 3 (0.77%) OSPF
7 3 (0.77%) SD-WAN
7 3 (0.77%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (11.22%) Power BI
2 17 (4.34%) Tableau
3 5 (1.28%) Power Query
4 3 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (0.77%) PowerPivot
5 2 (0.51%) Relational Database
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
6 1 (0.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 82 (20.92%) JIRA
2 13 (3.32%) Jenkins
3 10 (2.55%) Git
4 8 (2.04%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (1.28%) Burp Suite
5 5 (1.28%) Metasploit
5 5 (1.28%) MLflow
6 4 (1.02%) Subversion
7 3 (0.77%) Toad
8 2 (0.51%) Fiddler
8 2 (0.51%) MSI
8 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.26%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.26%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.26%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.26%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.26%) Selenium
9 1 (0.26%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.26%) TeamCity
General
1 205 (52.30%) Social Skills
2 155 (39.54%) Finance
3 95 (24.23%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (16.84%) Organisational Skills
5 61 (15.56%) Banking
6 34 (8.67%) Presentation Skills
7 31 (7.91%) Marketing
8 28 (7.14%) Legal
9 22 (5.61%) Public Sector
10 17 (4.34%) Retail
11 14 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
11 14 (3.57%) Investment Banking
12 12 (3.06%) Influencing Skills
12 12 (3.06%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.81%) Military
14 10 (2.55%) Financial Institution
15 9 (2.30%) Telecoms
16 6 (1.53%) Automotive
16 6 (1.53%) Billing
16 6 (1.53%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 87 (22.19%) Analyst
2 48 (12.24%) Business Analyst
3 31 (7.91%) Project Manager
3 31 (7.91%) Senior
4 23 (5.87%) Architect
4 23 (5.87%) Consultant
5 20 (5.10%) Coordinator
6 18 (4.59%) Lead
6 18 (4.59%) Project Officer
7 16 (4.08%) Support Officer
8 15 (3.83%) Administrator
8 15 (3.83%) PMO Analyst
8 15 (3.83%) Project Support Officer
9 13 (3.32%) Solutions Architect
10 12 (3.06%) IT Analyst
10 12 (3.06%) Senior Analyst
10 12 (3.06%) Transformation Analyst
11 11 (2.81%) Payments Architect
11 11 (2.81%) PMO Manager
12 10 (2.55%) Project Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.28%) NumPy
1 5 (1.28%) Pandas
1 5 (1.28%) scikit-learn
1 5 (1.28%) Seaborn
1 5 (1.28%) VML
2 4 (1.02%) Azure Blueprints
2 4 (1.02%) JDO
2 4 (1.02%) XML
3 3 (0.77%) REST
3 3 (0.77%) Web Services
3 3 (0.77%) XSLT
4 2 (0.51%) .NET
4 2 (0.51%) .NET Framework
4 2 (0.51%) Flutter
4 2 (0.51%) HTML
4 2 (0.51%) NETCONF
4 2 (0.51%) OpenConfig
4 2 (0.51%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.51%) RESTCONF
4 2 (0.51%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 31 (7.91%) Product Ownership
2 29 (7.40%) Self-Motivation
3 23 (5.87%) Management Information System
4 17 (4.34%) Onboarding
5 11 (2.81%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.30%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (2.04%) Social Media
8 7 (1.79%) Graphic Design
8 7 (1.79%) Security Posture
9 6 (1.53%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.28%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.28%) Tandem
11 4 (1.02%) Cloud Native
11 4 (1.02%) CMDB
11 4 (1.02%) Life Science
11 4 (1.02%) PMI
12 3 (0.77%) FMCG
12 3 (0.77%) Learning Management System
12 3 (0.77%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.61%) Windows
2 5 (1.28%) Mac OS
3 4 (1.02%) Alpine Linux
3 4 (1.02%) Linux
3 4 (1.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (1.02%) Ubuntu
3 4 (1.02%) Windows 10
3 4 (1.02%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.26%) Android
4 1 (0.26%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (30.36%) Stakeholder Management
2 109 (27.81%) Project Management
3 101 (25.77%) Project Delivery
4 94 (23.98%) Agile
5 93 (23.72%) Problem-Solving
6 58 (14.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 55 (14.03%) Waterfall
8 53 (13.52%) Decision-Making
9 51 (13.01%) Continuous Improvement
10 47 (11.99%) DevOps
11 44 (11.22%) Migration
12 39 (9.95%) Business Analysis
13 38 (9.69%) Data Analysis
14 37 (9.44%) Analytics
15 33 (8.42%) Collaborative Working
16 31 (7.91%) AI
16 31 (7.91%) Business Case
16 31 (7.91%) Risk Management
17 29 (7.40%) Business Intelligence
17 29 (7.40%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 29 (7.40%) SQL
2 19 (4.85%) Python
3 7 (1.79%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.28%) VB
4 5 (1.28%) VBA
5 4 (1.02%) Bicep
6 3 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (0.77%) MATLAB
7 2 (0.51%) C++
7 2 (0.51%) Java
7 2 (0.51%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.26%) C#
8 1 (0.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 124 (31.63%) Degree
2 72 (18.37%) Security Cleared
3 60 (15.31%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.83%) PMI Certification
5 14 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (3.32%) PMP
7 12 (3.06%) DV Cleared
8 11 (2.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 10 (2.55%) CBAP
9 10 (2.55%) IIBA
10 8 (2.04%) Master's Degree
11 6 (1.53%) CISM
11 6 (1.53%) CISSP
11 6 (1.53%) Postgraduate
12 5 (1.28%) CHECK Team Member
12 5 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
12 5 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
12 5 (1.28%) CREST Certified
12 5 (1.28%) Cyber Scheme
13 4 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 84 (21.43%) PMO
2 20 (5.10%) QA
3 17 (4.34%) Data Quality
4 9 (2.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.53%) GDPR
6 5 (1.28%) Accessibility
6 5 (1.28%) P3O
6 5 (1.28%) PCI DSS
6 5 (1.28%) SLA
7 4 (1.02%) GRC
7 4 (1.02%) MiFID
7 4 (1.02%) NIST
8 3 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 12207
8 3 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 2 (0.51%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.51%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.26%) NCSC
10 1 (0.26%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.26%) PSD2
System Software
1 6 (1.53%) Docker
2 5 (1.28%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (4.34%) Ansible
2 7 (1.79%) Terraform
3 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (1.28%) Nmap
4 4 (1.02%) SCCM
5 1 (0.26%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.26%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.26%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 209 (53.32%) Microsoft
2 30 (7.65%) ServiceNow
3 21 (5.36%) SAP
4 17 (4.34%) Adobe
4 17 (4.34%) Google
5 14 (3.57%) Oracle
6 11 (2.81%) Salesforce
7 10 (2.55%) Splunk
8 9 (2.30%) Cisco
9 8 (2.04%) F5
9 8 (2.04%) Sonatype
9 8 (2.04%) Workday
10 7 (1.79%) Remedy
11 5 (1.28%) Apple
11 5 (1.28%) Juniper
11 5 (1.28%) TOWER Software
12 4 (1.02%) CheckPoint
12 4 (1.02%) FactSet
12 4 (1.02%) Qualys
12 4 (1.02%) Rapid7