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

 6 months to
29 Jul 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 293 183 204
Rank change year-on-year -110 +21 -31
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 368 417 409
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.82% 1.52% 1.20%
As % of the Applications category 15.23% 17.29% 18.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 211 179
10th Percentile £196 £233 £196
25th Percentile £305 £303 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £425
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.94% -12.82%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £550
90th Percentile £634 £650 £750
UK median daily rate £428 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +6.88% -5.88% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 57 124
10th Percentile £14.32 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £16.83 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £25.00 £18.85 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.63% +25.67% -31.82%
75th Percentile £33.22 £27.83 £16.85
90th Percentile £87.05 £35.50 £25.56
UK median hourly rate £23.11 £18.85 £15.00
% change year-on-year +22.60% +25.67% -30.23%

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 2,417 2,412 2,229
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.39% 8.77% 6.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,347 1,377 1,252
10th Percentile £213 £200 £169
25th Percentile £325 £295 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £525
90th Percentile £638 £650 £630
UK median daily rate £442 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +4.06% +6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 269 319 396
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.20 £11.79
25th Percentile £16.85 £15.84 £14.48
Median hourly rate £23.47 £24.00 £17.39
Median % change year-on-year -2.23% +37.99% -30.43%
75th Percentile £38.75 £37.38 £40.00
90th Percentile £74.40 £61.45 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.68 £22.63 £17.80
% change year-on-year +0.22% +27.13% -28.80%

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 29 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 29 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 29 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 -81 175 £498 +10.67% 99
South East -40 64 £462 +36.74% 64
North of England -105 39 £396 -1.00% 41
Midlands -50 35 £478 +65.68% 22
South West -28 30 £310 -43.08% 25
West Midlands -50 30 £478 +65.68% 13
North West -55 22 £380 -15.56% 20
East of England -50 17 £509 +71.96% 17
Yorkshire -69 17 £400 - 18
East Midlands -12 5 £470 - 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 (17.12%) SharePoint
2 34 (9.24%) Confluence
3 5 (1.36%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.09%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.09%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.82%) CMS
6 2 (0.54%) Moodle
7 1 (0.27%) Jupyter
Applications
1 321 (87.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 170 (46.20%) Microsoft Office
3 68 (18.48%) MS Visio
4 62 (16.85%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (1.90%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (1.63%) Adobe Illustrator
6 6 (1.63%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.82%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 3 (0.82%) Adobe Premiere
7 3 (0.82%) Final Cut Pro
8 1 (0.27%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.27%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.27%) InDesign
8 1 (0.27%) InfoPath
8 1 (0.27%) MicroStation
8 1 (0.27%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (2.17%) Magento
2 6 (1.63%) Primavera
2 6 (1.63%) Workday HCM
3 5 (1.36%) Loan IQ
3 5 (1.36%) SAP MM
4 3 (0.82%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.82%) Oracle Financials
4 3 (0.82%) TrackWise
5 2 (0.54%) Aladdin
5 2 (0.54%) Oracle Payables
5 2 (0.54%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.54%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.54%) Shopify
6 1 (0.27%) CA PPM
6 1 (0.27%) Fidessa
6 1 (0.27%) IntelliMatch
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.27%) SimCorp Dimension
6 1 (0.27%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 50 (13.59%) Power Platform
2 26 (7.07%) Azure
3 25 (6.79%) Microsoft 365
4 22 (5.98%) AWS
5 12 (3.26%) SaaS
6 8 (2.17%) Entra ID
6 8 (2.17%) OneDrive
7 7 (1.90%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (1.90%) GitHub
8 6 (1.63%) Google Workspace
8 6 (1.63%) Lucidchart
8 6 (1.63%) Smartsheet
9 5 (1.36%) Figma
9 5 (1.36%) Google Analytics
9 5 (1.36%) Microsoft Copilot
9 5 (1.36%) Power Automate
10 4 (1.09%) Amazon SageMaker
10 4 (1.09%) Dagster
10 4 (1.09%) Google Docs
10 4 (1.09%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.72%) WAN
2 9 (2.45%) TCP/IP
3 8 (2.17%) LAN
3 8 (2.17%) Wi-Fi
4 6 (1.63%) BGP
4 6 (1.63%) Internet
4 6 (1.63%) MPLS
4 6 (1.63%) SNMP
4 6 (1.63%) TACACS
5 4 (1.09%) Firewall
5 4 (1.09%) RSVP
5 4 (1.09%) VPN
6 3 (0.82%) DHCP
6 3 (0.82%) DNS
6 3 (0.82%) Unified Communications
7 2 (0.54%) FTP
7 2 (0.54%) Wireshark
8 1 (0.27%) Intranet
8 1 (0.27%) Network Security
8 1 (0.27%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (12.50%) Power BI
2 7 (1.90%) Power Query
3 5 (1.36%) Tableau
4 3 (0.82%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.82%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.54%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.54%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.27%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.27%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.27%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.27%) DataStage
6 1 (0.27%) Db2
6 1 (0.27%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.27%) GIS
6 1 (0.27%) Metadata
6 1 (0.27%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 66 (17.93%) JIRA
2 13 (3.53%) Git
3 10 (2.72%) Jenkins
4 8 (2.17%) Subversion
5 4 (1.09%) MLflow
6 3 (0.82%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.54%) Fiddler
7 2 (0.54%) MSI
7 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 1 (0.27%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.27%) Burp Suite
8 1 (0.27%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.27%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.27%) Metasploit
8 1 (0.27%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.27%) Selenium
8 1 (0.27%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.27%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.27%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.27%) Toad
General
1 204 (55.43%) Social Skills
2 147 (39.95%) Finance
3 108 (29.35%) Analytical Skills
4 80 (21.74%) Organisational Skills
5 37 (10.05%) Banking
6 31 (8.42%) Marketing
7 29 (7.88%) Presentation Skills
8 24 (6.52%) Legal
9 22 (5.98%) Retail
10 18 (4.89%) Public Sector
11 13 (3.53%) Influencing Skills
11 13 (3.53%) Investment Banking
12 11 (2.99%) Documentation Skills
12 11 (2.99%) Manufacturing
12 11 (2.99%) Military
13 9 (2.45%) Telecoms
14 7 (1.90%) Financial Institution
15 6 (1.63%) French Language
15 6 (1.63%) Front Office
16 5 (1.36%) Arabic Language
Job Titles
1 70 (19.02%) Analyst
2 39 (10.60%) Project Manager
3 33 (8.97%) Senior
4 28 (7.61%) Business Analyst
5 21 (5.71%) Coordinator
6 20 (5.43%) Consultant
7 18 (4.89%) Lead
7 18 (4.89%) PMO Analyst
7 18 (4.89%) Project Officer
8 16 (4.35%) Support Officer
9 15 (4.08%) Project Support Officer
10 14 (3.80%) Administrator
11 13 (3.53%) Project Coordinator
11 13 (3.53%) Senior Manager
12 12 (3.26%) IT Analyst
13 11 (2.99%) Architect
13 11 (2.99%) Service Manager
14 10 (2.72%) Senior Project Manager
15 9 (2.45%) Senior PMO
15 9 (2.45%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.45%) VML
2 6 (1.63%) NETCONF
2 6 (1.63%) OpenConfig
2 6 (1.63%) RESTCONF
2 6 (1.63%) YANG
3 4 (1.09%) Azure Blueprints
3 4 (1.09%) JDO
3 4 (1.09%) NumPy
3 4 (1.09%) Pandas
3 4 (1.09%) scikit-learn
3 4 (1.09%) Seaborn
4 3 (0.82%) REST
4 3 (0.82%) XML
5 2 (0.54%) .NET
5 2 (0.54%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.54%) ADO
5 2 (0.54%) HTML
5 2 (0.54%) React Native
5 2 (0.54%) Web Services
5 2 (0.54%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 28 (7.61%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (7.07%) Management Information System
3 16 (4.35%) Onboarding
4 14 (3.80%) Analytical Mindset
5 12 (3.26%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.72%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.90%) Graphic Design
7 7 (1.90%) Life Science
8 6 (1.63%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (1.36%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.36%) PMI
9 5 (1.36%) Social Media
9 5 (1.36%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.09%) Cloud Native
10 4 (1.09%) CMDB
10 4 (1.09%) Learning Management System
10 4 (1.09%) Private Cloud
10 4 (1.09%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.09%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 14 (3.80%) Windows
2 4 (1.09%) Alpine Linux
2 4 (1.09%) Linux
2 4 (1.09%) Mac OS
2 4 (1.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (1.09%) Ubuntu
2 4 (1.09%) Windows 10
2 4 (1.09%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.27%) Android
3 1 (0.27%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (32.07%) Stakeholder Management
2 107 (29.08%) Project Management
3 88 (23.91%) Agile
4 87 (23.64%) Project Delivery
5 79 (21.47%) Problem-Solving
6 63 (17.12%) Continuous Improvement
7 62 (16.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 54 (14.67%) Decision-Making
9 51 (13.86%) Waterfall
10 40 (10.87%) PRINCE2
11 39 (10.60%) Analytics
12 38 (10.33%) Data Analysis
13 32 (8.70%) AI
13 32 (8.70%) Business Case
13 32 (8.70%) Change Management
13 32 (8.70%) Portfolio Management
14 31 (8.42%) Business Intelligence
14 31 (8.42%) Risk Management
15 27 (7.34%) Business Analysis
16 25 (6.79%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 27 (7.34%) SQL
2 21 (5.71%) Python
3 7 (1.90%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.36%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 4 (1.09%) Bicep
5 4 (1.09%) VB
5 4 (1.09%) VBA
6 3 (0.82%) MATLAB
7 2 (0.54%) C++
7 2 (0.54%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.27%) C#
8 1 (0.27%) Java
8 1 (0.27%) Korn
8 1 (0.27%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 117 (31.79%) Degree
2 73 (19.84%) Security Cleared
3 48 (13.04%) SC Cleared
4 25 (6.79%) PMI Certification
5 22 (5.98%) PMP
6 18 (4.89%) DV Cleared
7 12 (3.26%) BPSS Clearance
7 12 (3.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 8 (2.17%) Master's Degree
9 7 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (1.63%) CCIE
10 6 (1.63%) JNCIE
11 4 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
12 3 (0.82%) CISM
12 3 (0.82%) CISSP
13 2 (0.54%) CISA
13 2 (0.54%) GCIH
13 2 (0.54%) GIAC
13 2 (0.54%) MBA
13 2 (0.54%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (23.64%) PMO
2 17 (4.62%) QA
3 14 (3.80%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.90%) P3O
5 5 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.09%) MiFID
6 4 (1.09%) NIST
7 3 (0.82%) GMP
7 3 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 3 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 3 (0.82%) SLA
8 2 (0.54%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.54%) GDPR
8 2 (0.54%) GRC
8 2 (0.54%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.54%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.27%) NCSC
9 1 (0.27%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.27%) PSD2
System Software
1 5 (1.36%) Docker
2 4 (1.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (2.99%) Ansible
2 4 (1.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.09%) SCCM
2 4 (1.09%) Terraform
3 1 (0.27%) HP ALM
3 1 (0.27%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.27%) Nmap
3 1 (0.27%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 222 (60.33%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.97%) ServiceNow
3 22 (5.98%) SAP
4 19 (5.16%) Google
5 14 (3.80%) Salesforce
6 12 (3.26%) Adobe
6 12 (3.26%) Oracle
7 10 (2.72%) Cisco
8 9 (2.45%) F5
8 9 (2.45%) Workday
9 7 (1.90%) Planview
10 6 (1.63%) Fortinet
10 6 (1.63%) Juniper
11 5 (1.36%) Apple
11 5 (1.36%) Splunk
12 4 (1.09%) HubSpot
12 4 (1.09%) Qualys
12 4 (1.09%) Rapid7
12 4 (1.09%) TOWER Software
12 4 (1.09%) Wrike
243 Microsoft PowerPoint jobs in England