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

 6 months to
15 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 276 211 208
Rank change year-on-year -65 -3 -37
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 454 378 394
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.97% 1.34% 1.23%
As % of the Applications category 16.73% 15.66% 18.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 252 204 195
10th Percentile £238 £231 £207
25th Percentile £325 £309 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £558 £600
90th Percentile £638 £632 £750
UK median daily rate £475 £441 £450
% change year-on-year +7.80% -2.08% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 39 90
10th Percentile £14.13 £14.84 £14.98
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.60 £15.62
Median hourly rate £20.00 £18.85 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year +6.10% +16.14% -21.14%
75th Percentile £29.86 £31.13 £16.85
90th Percentile £41.50 £40.26 £30.04
UK median hourly rate £17.50 £22.06 £16.23
% change year-on-year -20.65% +35.89% -21.14%

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 2,714 2,414 2,166
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.79% 8.58% 6.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,307 1,377 1,228
10th Percentile £205 £188 £173
25th Percentile £313 £295 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +5.29% +6.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £560 £541 £538
90th Percentile £650 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £438 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +2.94% +6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 520 318 228
10th Percentile £13.25 £13.43 £15.00
25th Percentile £14.49 £16.50 £15.62
Median hourly rate £17.93 £24.31 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.25% +13.07% -17.31%
75th Percentile £33.99 £35.00 £36.94
90th Percentile £65.00 £63.40 £60.77
UK median hourly rate £17.50 £23.54 £21.50
% change year-on-year -25.66% +9.49% -16.37%

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 October 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 October 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 October 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 -53 211 £488 -1.02% 22
South East -1 100 £500 +60.00% 27
North of England -72 62 £425 +30.85% 18
Midlands -47 36 £475 +54.98% 8
North West -51 31 £500 +69.49% 10
Yorkshire -41 29 £400 +7.38% 6
West Midlands -46 28 £461 +59.88% 6
East of England -33 19 £417 +11.20% 3
South West -43 18 £360 -34.55% 8
East Midlands -8 8 £490 +8.14% 2
North East -36 2 - - 2
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
1 107 (23.57%) SharePoint
2 32 (7.05%) Confluence
3 6 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.88%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.66%) SAS
6 2 (0.44%) CMS
6 2 (0.44%) Moodle
6 2 (0.44%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.22%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.22%) Kinematics
Applications
1 384 (84.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 159 (35.02%) Microsoft Office
3 79 (17.40%) MS Visio
4 62 (13.66%) Microsoft Project
5 13 (2.86%) Photoshop
6 12 (2.64%) Adobe Illustrator
7 7 (1.54%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 6 (1.32%) Spreadsheet
9 4 (0.88%) Adobe Premiere
9 4 (0.88%) Final Cut Pro
10 1 (0.22%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.22%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.22%) CATIA
10 1 (0.22%) Civil 3D
10 1 (0.22%) InDesign
10 1 (0.22%) InfoPath
10 1 (0.22%) Navisworks
10 1 (0.22%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 8 (1.76%) Magento
2 7 (1.54%) Workday HCM
3 6 (1.32%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.88%) Eloqua
4 4 (0.88%) Primavera
4 4 (0.88%) SAP MM
4 4 (0.88%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.88%) Workfront
5 3 (0.66%) TrackWise
6 2 (0.44%) Shopify
7 1 (0.22%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.22%) ENOVIA
7 1 (0.22%) Integrated Workplace Management System
7 1 (0.22%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.22%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.22%) Teamcenter
7 1 (0.22%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 62 (13.66%) Power Platform
2 41 (9.03%) Azure
3 36 (7.93%) Microsoft 365
4 19 (4.19%) Azure DevOps
5 18 (3.96%) AWS
5 18 (3.96%) Microsoft Copilot
6 16 (3.52%) Entra ID
6 16 (3.52%) SaaS
7 13 (2.86%) Lucidchart
8 11 (2.42%) Figma
9 9 (1.98%) Power Automate
10 8 (1.76%) Microsoft Purview
10 8 (1.76%) Miro
10 8 (1.76%) OneDrive
11 7 (1.54%) Smartsheet
12 5 (1.10%) Azure Sentinel
12 5 (1.10%) GCP
12 5 (1.10%) Google Workspace
13 4 (0.88%) OpenShift
13 4 (0.88%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.20%) LAN
1 10 (2.20%) WAN
2 7 (1.54%) TCP/IP
2 7 (1.54%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (1.32%) FTP
4 5 (1.10%) DNS
5 4 (0.88%) BGP
5 4 (0.88%) Internet
5 4 (0.88%) MPLS
5 4 (0.88%) SNMP
5 4 (0.88%) TACACS
6 3 (0.66%) DHCP
6 3 (0.66%) Ethernet
6 3 (0.66%) Firewall
6 3 (0.66%) RSVP
6 3 (0.66%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.66%) VPN
7 2 (0.44%) Intranet
7 2 (0.44%) Network Security
7 2 (0.44%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (11.01%) Power BI
2 11 (2.42%) Power Query
3 5 (1.10%) Tableau
4 3 (0.66%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (0.66%) Data Mining
4 3 (0.66%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.44%) DTS
5 2 (0.44%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (0.44%) PowerPivot
5 2 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.22%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.22%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.22%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.22%) DataStage
6 1 (0.22%) GIS
6 1 (0.22%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.22%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.22%) SAS EBI
Development Applications
1 61 (13.44%) JIRA
2 10 (2.20%) Git
3 8 (1.76%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.76%) Subversion
4 4 (0.88%) Selenium
5 3 (0.66%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.44%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.44%) eggPlant
6 2 (0.44%) Fiddler
6 2 (0.44%) HP UFT
6 2 (0.44%) MSI
6 2 (0.44%) Postman
6 2 (0.44%) Rational Functional Tester
6 2 (0.44%) SilkTest
6 2 (0.44%) SOAtest
6 2 (0.44%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.44%) Tricentis qTest
6 2 (0.44%) Zephyr
7 1 (0.22%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.22%) Rational DOORS
General
1 273 (60.13%) Social Skills
2 173 (38.11%) Finance
3 144 (31.72%) Analytical Skills
4 121 (26.65%) Organisational Skills
5 44 (9.69%) Banking
6 39 (8.59%) Marketing
7 31 (6.83%) Presentation Skills
8 25 (5.51%) Retail
9 23 (5.07%) Manufacturing
10 22 (4.85%) Legal
10 22 (4.85%) Public Sector
11 16 (3.52%) Documentation Skills
12 14 (3.08%) Influencing Skills
13 11 (2.42%) French Language
14 10 (2.20%) Front Office
15 9 (1.98%) Telecoms
16 7 (1.54%) Advertising
16 7 (1.54%) Aviation
16 7 (1.54%) Pharmaceutical
17 6 (1.32%) Military
Job Titles
1 80 (17.62%) Analyst
2 41 (9.03%) Project Manager
3 36 (7.93%) Administrator
4 35 (7.71%) Senior
5 30 (6.61%) Coordinator
6 26 (5.73%) Consultant
7 24 (5.29%) Lead
8 23 (5.07%) Business Analyst
9 21 (4.63%) PMO Analyst
10 20 (4.41%) Architect
11 16 (3.52%) Senior Manager
12 15 (3.30%) PMO Planner
13 14 (3.08%) Project Coordinator
14 13 (2.86%) Project Officer
14 13 (2.86%) Support Specialist
15 12 (2.64%) Support Officer
16 11 (2.42%) PMO Manager
16 11 (2.42%) Senior Project Manager
17 10 (2.20%) Junior
17 10 (2.20%) Project Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.76%) VML
1 8 (1.76%) Web Services
1 8 (1.76%) XML
2 7 (1.54%) .NET
2 7 (1.54%) REST
2 7 (1.54%) Terraform
3 6 (1.32%) XSLT
4 5 (1.10%) Azure Blueprints
5 4 (0.88%) Flutter
5 4 (0.88%) Middleware
5 4 (0.88%) NETCONF
5 4 (0.88%) OpenConfig
5 4 (0.88%) React Native
5 4 (0.88%) RESTCONF
5 4 (0.88%) YANG
6 3 (0.66%) ADO
6 3 (0.66%) Microsoft Graph
7 2 (0.44%) FastAPI
7 2 (0.44%) JWT
7 2 (0.44%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 40 (8.81%) Onboarding
2 36 (7.93%) Management Information System
3 21 (4.63%) Self-Motivation
4 15 (3.30%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (2.42%) Product Ownership
6 10 (2.20%) Graphic Design
7 9 (1.98%) Life Science
7 9 (1.98%) Web Conferencing
8 8 (1.76%) Mobile App
8 8 (1.76%) Video Editing
8 8 (1.76%) Virtual Team
9 7 (1.54%) Data Protection Act
9 7 (1.54%) Driving Licence
10 6 (1.32%) Data Centre
10 6 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
10 6 (1.32%) Learning Management System
11 5 (1.10%) Cloud Native
11 5 (1.10%) CMDB
12 4 (0.88%) Hybrid Cloud
12 4 (0.88%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.86%) Windows
2 7 (1.54%) Linux
3 5 (1.10%) Alpine Linux
3 5 (1.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (1.10%) Ubuntu
3 5 (1.10%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.88%) macOS
5 3 (0.66%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.44%) Unix
7 1 (0.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (40.75%) Stakeholder Management
2 126 (27.75%) Problem-Solving
3 114 (25.11%) Project Management
4 103 (22.69%) Continuous Improvement
5 94 (20.70%) Agile
6 85 (18.72%) Project Delivery
7 79 (17.40%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 70 (15.42%) Decision-Making
9 55 (12.11%) AI
10 54 (11.89%) Waterfall
11 49 (10.79%) Data Analysis
12 48 (10.57%) Business Intelligence
13 47 (10.35%) Analytics
14 42 (9.25%) Business Case
15 39 (8.59%) DevOps
15 39 (8.59%) Project Governance
15 39 (8.59%) Risk Management
16 35 (7.71%) Change Management
16 35 (7.71%) PRINCE2
17 33 (7.27%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 22 (4.85%) SQL
2 18 (3.96%) Python
3 8 (1.76%) PowerShell
4 7 (1.54%) Bicep
5 5 (1.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 5 (1.10%) VBA
6 4 (0.88%) Korn
7 2 (0.44%) C++
7 2 (0.44%) Java
7 2 (0.44%) R
7 2 (0.44%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.22%) C#
Qualifications
1 105 (23.13%) Degree
2 90 (19.82%) Security Cleared
3 48 (10.57%) SC Cleared
4 36 (7.93%) DV Cleared
5 22 (4.85%) PMI Certification
6 18 (3.96%) PMP
7 7 (1.54%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (1.10%) CIPD
8 5 (1.10%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (1.10%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (1.10%) Master's Degree
8 5 (1.10%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 4 (0.88%) CCIE
9 4 (0.88%) CISM
9 4 (0.88%) CISSP
9 4 (0.88%) JNCIE
9 4 (0.88%) MBA
9 4 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.66%) AWS Certification
10 3 (0.66%) ISSAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (25.11%) PMO
2 24 (5.29%) QA
3 15 (3.30%) Data Quality
4 11 (2.42%) GRC
5 8 (1.76%) Accessibility
5 8 (1.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.54%) NIST
7 6 (1.32%) P3O
8 5 (1.10%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.66%) COSHH
9 3 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.66%) Def Stans
9 3 (0.66%) GMP
9 3 (0.66%) HIPAA
9 3 (0.66%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 3 (0.66%) NCSC
9 3 (0.66%) NIST 800
9 3 (0.66%) SOC 2
10 2 (0.44%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.44%) MiFID
System Software
1 4 (0.88%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (1.98%) Ansible
1 9 (1.98%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.66%) SCCM
3 1 (0.22%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (0.22%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 302 (66.52%) Microsoft
2 35 (7.71%) SAP
3 33 (7.27%) ServiceNow
4 21 (4.63%) Salesforce
5 18 (3.96%) Google
6 15 (3.30%) Oracle
7 12 (2.64%) Adobe
8 10 (2.20%) Workday
9 9 (1.98%) Cisco
10 7 (1.54%) F5
11 5 (1.10%) CrowdStrike
11 5 (1.10%) HubSpot
11 5 (1.10%) Marketo
11 5 (1.10%) Okta
11 5 (1.10%) Planview
11 5 (1.10%) Qualys
11 5 (1.10%) Rapid7
11 5 (1.10%) Splunk
11 5 (1.10%) Tenable
12 4 (0.88%) Fortinet
78 Microsoft PowerPoint jobs in England