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

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 202 176 195
Rank change year-on-year -26 +19 +6
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 431 397 464
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.36% 1.47% 1.30%
As % of the Applications category 17.23% 19.65% 15.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 251 211 290
10th Percentile £277 £219 £198
25th Percentile £338 £323 £291
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £465 £498
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% -6.53% +14.04%
75th Percentile £549 £571 £600
90th Percentile £625 £738 £748
UK median daily rate £455 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +1.11% -5.26% +7.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 53 34
10th Percentile £14.25 - £12.49
25th Percentile £15.15 £15.62 £14.50
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £22.04
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -26.36% +24.10%
75th Percentile £26.06 £21.46 £28.30
90th Percentile £33.31 £30.33 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £20.58
% change year-on-year +10.91% -21.14% +16.14%

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 2,502 2,020 2,993
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.88% 7.49% 8.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,474 1,177 1,768
10th Percentile £200 £176 £163
25th Percentile £313 £250 £218
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -9.91%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £550
90th Percentile £673 £650 £673
UK median daily rate £447 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +11.68% +0.06% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 295 184 279
10th Percentile £12.87 - £12.73
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.62 £14.80
Median hourly rate £19.91 £25.65 £25.38
Median % change year-on-year -22.36% +1.04% -21.91%
75th Percentile £29.61 £44.63 £45.00
90th Percentile £62.88 £82.25 £54.00
UK median hourly rate £19.91 £25.79 £25.13
% change year-on-year -22.80% +2.65% -7.37%

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 15 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 15 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 15 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 +4 225 £500 +2.15% 82
North of England -13 73 £340 +3.19% 43
South East -7 52 £475 +5.56% 82
Midlands -15 41 £455 -11.86% 31
Yorkshire -28 36 £313 +41.57% 15
North West -9 35 £455 +7.06% 24
West Midlands -27 23 £310 -40.90% 20
East Midlands -11 19 £460 +3.37% 10
South West -28 18 £527 +17.00% 15
East of England -59 16 £375 -16.67% 27
North East -15 2 £390 -48.00% 5
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
1 106 (24.59%) SharePoint
2 63 (14.62%) Confluence
3 11 (2.55%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.09%) Skype for Business
5 7 (1.62%) 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
1 379 (87.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 173 (40.14%) Microsoft Office
3 97 (22.51%) MS Visio
4 46 (10.67%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (1.39%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.93%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.93%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.70%) InDesign
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
9 1 (0.23%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 5 (1.16%) Oracle Financials
1 5 (1.16%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.93%) Aladdin
3 3 (0.70%) Loan IQ
3 3 (0.70%) Oracle Payables
3 3 (0.70%) Workday HCM
4 2 (0.46%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.46%) SystmOne
5 1 (0.23%) Cerner Millennium
5 1 (0.23%) Cloudability
5 1 (0.23%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.23%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 49 (11.37%) Microsoft 365
2 44 (10.21%) Azure
3 43 (9.98%) Power Platform
4 16 (3.71%) AWS
5 12 (2.78%) OneDrive
6 11 (2.55%) Entra ID
7 10 (2.32%) GitHub
8 8 (1.86%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (1.62%) SaaS
10 5 (1.16%) OpenShift
10 5 (1.16%) Snowflake
11 4 (0.93%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 4 (0.93%) Asana
11 4 (0.93%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 4 (0.93%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 4 (0.93%) Slack
11 4 (0.93%) Smartsheet
12 3 (0.70%) Collibra
12 3 (0.70%) GCP
12 3 (0.70%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.71%) Firewall
2 14 (3.25%) WAN
2 14 (3.25%) Wireless
3 13 (3.02%) LAN
4 11 (2.55%) VPN
5 9 (2.09%) Skype
6 7 (1.62%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (1.39%) BGP
8 4 (0.93%) BIG-IP
8 4 (0.93%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
8 4 (0.93%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
8 4 (0.93%) Network Security
8 4 (0.93%) OSPF
8 4 (0.93%) SD-WAN
8 4 (0.93%) Structured Cabling
9 3 (0.70%) Internet
9 3 (0.70%) Softphone
10 2 (0.46%) MPLS
10 2 (0.46%) SNMP
10 2 (0.46%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (9.28%) Power BI
2 26 (6.03%) Tableau
3 6 (1.39%) Metadata
4 4 (0.93%) MS Access
4 4 (0.93%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.93%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.93%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.93%) SQL Server
4 4 (0.93%) SQLPlus
5 3 (0.70%) Data Lake
5 3 (0.70%) DB2
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (0.70%) 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
7 1 (0.23%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 94 (21.81%) JIRA
2 12 (2.78%) Burp Suite
2 12 (2.78%) Jenkins
2 12 (2.78%) Metasploit
3 9 (2.09%) Sonatype Nexus
4 5 (1.16%) Toad
5 4 (0.93%) Git
6 3 (0.70%) Bitbucket
6 3 (0.70%) Cucumber
6 3 (0.70%) Selenium
6 3 (0.70%) SpecFlow
6 3 (0.70%) TeamCity
General
1 253 (58.70%) Social Skills
2 186 (43.16%) Finance
3 99 (22.97%) Analytical Skills
4 70 (16.24%) Banking
5 58 (13.46%) Organisational Skills
6 43 (9.98%) Presentation Skills
7 40 (9.28%) Public Sector
8 26 (6.03%) Legal
9 25 (5.80%) Marketing
10 15 (3.48%) Influencing Skills
11 13 (3.02%) Documentation Skills
11 13 (3.02%) Manufacturing
11 13 (3.02%) Telecoms
12 11 (2.55%) Retail
13 10 (2.32%) Billing
14 7 (1.62%) Investment Banking
15 6 (1.39%) Electronics
15 6 (1.39%) Front Office
15 6 (1.39%) International Banking
16 4 (0.93%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 138 (32.02%) Analyst
2 58 (13.46%) Business Analyst
3 37 (8.58%) Project Manager
4 27 (6.26%) Architect
5 26 (6.03%) Senior
6 25 (5.80%) PMO Analyst
7 24 (5.57%) Solutions Architect
8 23 (5.34%) Administrator
8 23 (5.34%) Technical Analyst
9 19 (4.41%) Technical Business Analyst
10 16 (3.71%) Consultant
11 15 (3.48%) Support Analyst
12 14 (3.25%) Data Analyst
12 14 (3.25%) Lead
13 13 (3.02%) IT Manager
13 13 (3.02%) Report Analyst
13 13 (3.02%) Tester
14 12 (2.78%) Penetration Tester
14 12 (2.78%) Senior Analyst
15 11 (2.55%) PMO Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.48%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (0.93%) ADO
2 4 (0.93%) VML
3 3 (0.70%) CSS
3 3 (0.70%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (0.70%) Gherkin
3 3 (0.70%) HTML
3 3 (0.70%) Node.js
3 3 (0.70%) Playwright
3 3 (0.70%) React
3 3 (0.70%) RESTful
4 2 (0.46%) NETCONF
4 2 (0.46%) OpenConfig
4 2 (0.46%) RESTCONF
4 2 (0.46%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 43 (9.98%) Product Ownership
2 37 (8.58%) Onboarding
3 21 (4.87%) Self-Motivation
4 19 (4.41%) Data Centre
4 19 (4.41%) Management Information System
5 10 (2.32%) Security Posture
6 9 (2.09%) Analytical Mindset
7 7 (1.62%) e-Learning
7 7 (1.62%) Learning Management System
8 6 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.39%) PMI
8 6 (1.39%) Web Conferencing
9 5 (1.16%) Fixed Income
9 5 (1.16%) Mainframe
9 5 (1.16%) Mobile App
9 5 (1.16%) NHS
10 4 (0.93%) Data Structures
10 4 (0.93%) Graphic Design
10 4 (0.93%) Social Media
10 4 (0.93%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 26 (6.03%) Windows
2 6 (1.39%) Mac OS
3 5 (1.16%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.93%) Unix
5 2 (0.46%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.23%) Android
6 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (25.75%) Project Management
2 109 (25.29%) Problem-Solving
3 105 (24.36%) Stakeholder Management
4 87 (20.19%) Agile
5 86 (19.95%) Project Delivery
6 69 (16.01%) Continuous Improvement
7 55 (12.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 53 (12.30%) DevOps
9 51 (11.83%) Business Intelligence
9 51 (11.83%) Decision-Making
10 49 (11.37%) Time Management
11 46 (10.67%) Process Improvement
12 42 (9.74%) Migration
13 39 (9.05%) Data Analysis
14 37 (8.58%) PRINCE2
14 37 (8.58%) Risk Management
15 36 (8.35%) Regulatory Compliance
16 35 (8.12%) Change Management
16 35 (8.12%) ITIL
16 35 (8.12%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 36 (8.35%) SQL
2 20 (4.64%) Python
3 7 (1.62%) JavaScript
4 6 (1.39%) R
5 5 (1.16%) C#
6 4 (0.93%) Perl
6 4 (0.93%) PHP
6 4 (0.93%) PL/SQL
7 3 (0.70%) Java
7 3 (0.70%) TypeScript
7 3 (0.70%) VB
7 3 (0.70%) VBA
8 2 (0.46%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.46%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.23%) Korn
Qualifications
1 111 (25.75%) Degree
2 60 (13.92%) Security Cleared
3 47 (10.90%) SC Cleared
4 16 (3.71%) PMI Certification
5 15 (3.48%) PMP
6 12 (2.78%) CHECK Team Member
7 10 (2.32%) CREST Certified
7 10 (2.32%) Cyber Scheme
7 10 (2.32%) DV Cleared
7 10 (2.32%) Postgraduate
8 7 (1.62%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (1.39%) CCIE
9 6 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.39%) JNCIE
10 5 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (1.16%) CBAP
10 5 (1.16%) IIBA
11 4 (0.93%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (0.93%) CSPO
11 4 (0.93%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (22.51%) PMO
2 26 (6.03%) QA
3 21 (4.87%) Data Quality
4 19 (4.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 17 (3.94%) GDPR
6 12 (2.78%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.62%) P3O
8 3 (0.70%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.70%) SLA
9 2 (0.46%) COBIT
9 2 (0.46%) ISO 19650
9 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.46%) MiFID
10 1 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.23%) Def Stans
10 1 (0.23%) IEC 61508
10 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 1 (0.23%) NIST
10 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 23 (5.34%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.70%) Docker
3 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 19 (4.41%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (3.48%) Ansible
3 12 (2.78%) Nmap
3 12 (2.78%) SCCM
4 4 (0.93%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.93%) Terraform
5 2 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.23%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 206 (47.80%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.50%) Oracle
3 20 (4.64%) ServiceNow
4 19 (4.41%) SAP
5 13 (3.02%) Salesforce
6 12 (2.78%) Cisco
7 11 (2.55%) Planview
8 9 (2.09%) Remedy
8 9 (2.09%) Sonatype
9 8 (1.86%) Adobe
10 7 (1.62%) Atlassian
11 6 (1.39%) F5
11 6 (1.39%) Google
11 6 (1.39%) Juniper
12 4 (0.93%) Apple
12 4 (0.93%) Arista
12 4 (0.93%) CheckPoint
12 4 (0.93%) Citrix
12 4 (0.93%) Databricks
12 4 (0.93%) Workday