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

6 months to
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 235 168 171
Rank change year-on-year -67 +3 +5
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 418 403 491
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.02% 1.65% 1.35%
As % of the Applications category 16.98% 19.09% 17.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 203 196
10th Percentile £213 £217 £175
25th Percentile £321 £317 £277
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.53% -5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £554 £575
90th Percentile £625 £670 £763
UK median daily rate £430 £404 £450
% change year-on-year +6.57% -10.33% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 50 147
10th Percentile £14.19 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £14.25 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £18.00 £15.44 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.58% +2.93% -53.01%
75th Percentile £29.88 £18.85 £26.15
90th Percentile £51.17 £32.05 £29.25
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £15.87 £15.00
% change year-on-year +13.46% +5.77% -53.01%

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 2,462 2,111 2,867
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 6.01% 8.63% 7.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,435 1,221 1,440
10th Percentile £250 £188 £165
25th Percentile £340 £258 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -9.09%
75th Percentile £565 £550 £538
90th Percentile £672 £650 £658
UK median daily rate £450 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 275 234 583
10th Percentile £13.58 £14.20 £11.69
25th Percentile £16.48 £15.62 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £24.66 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -10.79% +51.94% -50.06%
75th Percentile £34.23 £46.30 £35.00
90th Percentile £74.25 £73.75 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £20.52 £22.50 £17.11
% change year-on-year -8.79% +31.50% -47.03%

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 18 May 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 18 May 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 18 May 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 -39 200 £500 +15.94% 92
South East -32 66 £475 +17.72% 74
North of England -77 61 £390 -4.00% 44
Midlands -37 43 £455 -17.27% 26
Yorkshire -57 34 £359 -10.25% 17
South West -8 30 £310 -41.93% 35
West Midlands -42 27 £390 -29.14% 20
North West -40 26 £442 -1.72% 22
East Midlands -15 17 £455 - 6
East of England -73 16 £509 +35.82% 15
North East -24 1 £390 +254.55% 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 84 (20.10%) SharePoint
2 53 (12.68%) Confluence
3 5 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.20%) CMS
4 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.24%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 357 (85.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 189 (45.22%) Microsoft Office
3 68 (16.27%) MS Visio
4 51 (12.20%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (1.67%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.96%) Adobe Illustrator
7 3 (0.72%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.48%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.24%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.24%) InDesign
9 1 (0.24%) MicroStation
9 1 (0.24%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (2.87%) Loan IQ
2 6 (1.44%) Workday HCM
3 4 (0.96%) Aladdin
3 4 (0.96%) Oracle Financials
3 4 (0.96%) Primavera
3 4 (0.96%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.72%) Fidessa
4 3 (0.72%) Magento
4 3 (0.72%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.72%) SAP MM
4 3 (0.72%) SimCorp Dimension
5 2 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.48%) Oracle Payables
5 2 (0.48%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.48%) Shopify
5 2 (0.48%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.24%) Cerner Millennium
6 1 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.24%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.24%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 47 (11.24%) Power Platform
2 33 (7.89%) Microsoft 365
3 31 (7.42%) Azure
4 26 (6.22%) AWS
5 13 (3.11%) GitHub
6 8 (1.91%) Figma
6 8 (1.91%) Snowflake
7 6 (1.44%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (1.44%) Google Analytics
7 6 (1.44%) OneDrive
7 6 (1.44%) SaaS
8 5 (1.20%) Amazon SageMaker
8 5 (1.20%) Canva
8 5 (1.20%) Dagster
8 5 (1.20%) Entra ID
8 5 (1.20%) GitHub Actions
8 5 (1.20%) Google Workspace
9 4 (0.96%) Collibra
9 4 (0.96%) Google Docs
9 4 (0.96%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 17 (4.07%) Firewall
2 14 (3.35%) Wireless
3 8 (1.91%) VPN
4 7 (1.67%) BGP
4 7 (1.67%) Internet
4 7 (1.67%) WAN
5 5 (1.20%) LAN
6 4 (0.96%) BIG-IP
6 4 (0.96%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 4 (0.96%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
6 4 (0.96%) Network Security
6 4 (0.96%) OSPF
6 4 (0.96%) RSVP
6 4 (0.96%) SD-WAN
6 4 (0.96%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (0.72%) FTP
7 3 (0.72%) MPLS
7 3 (0.72%) SNMP
7 3 (0.72%) TACACS
7 3 (0.72%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (10.29%) Power BI
2 17 (4.07%) Tableau
3 6 (1.44%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.96%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.96%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.96%) SQLPlus
5 3 (0.72%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (0.72%) Electronic Patient Records
5 3 (0.72%) Metadata
5 3 (0.72%) Power Query
5 3 (0.72%) PowerPivot
6 2 (0.48%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.48%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (0.48%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.24%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.24%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.24%) DB2
7 1 (0.24%) GIS
7 1 (0.24%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.24%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 91 (21.77%) JIRA
2 13 (3.11%) Burp Suite
2 13 (3.11%) Metasploit
3 12 (2.87%) Jenkins
4 9 (2.15%) Git
5 8 (1.91%) Sonatype Nexus
6 7 (1.67%) Toad
7 5 (1.20%) MLflow
8 3 (0.72%) Subversion
9 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.24%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.24%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.24%) Fiddler
9 1 (0.24%) MSI
9 1 (0.24%) Selenium
9 1 (0.24%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.24%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.24%) Visual Studio
General
1 226 (54.07%) Social Skills
2 153 (36.60%) Finance
3 93 (22.25%) Analytical Skills
4 69 (16.51%) Organisational Skills
5 61 (14.59%) Banking
6 38 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
7 34 (8.13%) Marketing
8 28 (6.70%) Legal
9 27 (6.46%) Public Sector
10 20 (4.78%) Retail
11 18 (4.31%) Influencing Skills
12 13 (3.11%) Investment Banking
12 13 (3.11%) Military
13 11 (2.63%) Documentation Skills
14 9 (2.15%) Financial Institution
15 8 (1.91%) Manufacturing
16 7 (1.67%) Telecoms
17 6 (1.44%) Automotive
17 6 (1.44%) Billing
17 6 (1.44%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 108 (25.84%) Analyst
2 52 (12.44%) Business Analyst
3 28 (6.70%) Senior
4 23 (5.50%) Consultant
5 22 (5.26%) PMO Analyst
6 21 (5.02%) Project Manager
7 19 (4.55%) Architect
7 19 (4.55%) Lead
8 18 (4.31%) Coordinator
9 16 (3.83%) Administrator
10 15 (3.59%) PMO Manager
10 15 (3.59%) Senior Analyst
10 15 (3.59%) Support Officer
11 14 (3.35%) Project Officer
11 14 (3.35%) Tester
11 14 (3.35%) Transformation Analyst
12 13 (3.11%) Delivery Manager
12 13 (3.11%) Penetration Tester
12 13 (3.11%) Project Support Officer
12 13 (3.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.59%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (1.67%) VML
3 5 (1.20%) NumPy
3 5 (1.20%) Pandas
3 5 (1.20%) scikit-learn
3 5 (1.20%) Seaborn
4 4 (0.96%) JDO
4 4 (0.96%) XML
5 3 (0.72%) ADO
5 3 (0.72%) NETCONF
5 3 (0.72%) OpenConfig
5 3 (0.72%) REST
5 3 (0.72%) RESTCONF
5 3 (0.72%) Web Services
5 3 (0.72%) XSLT
5 3 (0.72%) YANG
6 2 (0.48%) Flutter
6 2 (0.48%) HTML
6 2 (0.48%) React Native
7 1 (0.24%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 35 (8.37%) Product Ownership
2 22 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
3 21 (5.02%) Onboarding
4 20 (4.78%) Management Information System
5 13 (3.11%) Data Centre
6 11 (2.63%) Security Posture
7 9 (2.15%) Analytical Mindset
8 7 (1.67%) Social Media
8 7 (1.67%) Tandem
9 6 (1.44%) Data Protection Act
9 6 (1.44%) Learning Management System
9 6 (1.44%) PMI
10 5 (1.20%) Graphic Design
10 5 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.20%) Mobile App
11 4 (0.96%) e-Learning
11 4 (0.96%) Life Science
11 4 (0.96%) NHS
12 3 (0.72%) Algorithms
12 3 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 26 (6.22%) Windows
2 6 (1.44%) Mac OS
3 4 (0.96%) Unix
3 4 (0.96%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.24%) Android
4 1 (0.24%) VMS
4 1 (0.24%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (26.08%) Project Management
2 108 (25.84%) Stakeholder Management
3 106 (25.36%) Agile
4 98 (23.44%) Project Delivery
5 97 (23.21%) Problem-Solving
6 62 (14.83%) Continuous Improvement
7 60 (14.35%) Waterfall
8 58 (13.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 52 (12.44%) Decision-Making
10 51 (12.20%) Migration
11 48 (11.48%) Business Analysis
12 41 (9.81%) DevOps
13 38 (9.09%) Workshop Facilitation
14 37 (8.85%) Risk Management
15 36 (8.61%) Data Analysis
16 35 (8.37%) Time Management
17 34 (8.13%) PRINCE2
18 30 (7.18%) Analytics
18 30 (7.18%) Business Intelligence
18 30 (7.18%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 33 (7.89%) SQL
2 16 (3.83%) Python
3 5 (1.20%) VB
3 5 (1.20%) VBA
4 4 (0.96%) Perl
4 4 (0.96%) PHP
4 4 (0.96%) PL/SQL
5 3 (0.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (0.72%) MATLAB
6 2 (0.48%) Java
6 2 (0.48%) JavaScript
6 2 (0.48%) PowerShell
6 2 (0.48%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.24%) C#
7 1 (0.24%) C++
7 1 (0.24%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 126 (30.14%) Degree
2 84 (20.10%) Security Cleared
3 72 (17.22%) SC Cleared
4 14 (3.35%) BPSS Clearance
4 14 (3.35%) PMI Certification
5 13 (3.11%) CHECK Team Member
5 13 (3.11%) DV Cleared
5 13 (3.11%) PMP
6 11 (2.63%) CREST Certified
6 11 (2.63%) Cyber Scheme
6 11 (2.63%) Postgraduate
6 11 (2.63%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 10 (2.39%) CBAP
7 10 (2.39%) IIBA
8 8 (1.91%) Master's Degree
9 6 (1.44%) CCIE
9 6 (1.44%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.44%) JNCIE
10 5 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
11 3 (0.72%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (23.44%) PMO
2 30 (7.18%) QA
3 22 (5.26%) Data Quality
4 15 (3.59%) GDPR
5 14 (3.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 13 (3.11%) PCI DSS
7 6 (1.44%) Accessibility
8 5 (1.20%) SLA
9 4 (0.96%) MiFID
9 4 (0.96%) P3O
10 3 (0.72%) GRC
10 3 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 12207
10 3 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 15288
11 2 (0.48%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.24%) FATCA
12 1 (0.24%) NCSC
12 1 (0.24%) NIST
12 1 (0.24%) NIST 800
12 1 (0.24%) PSD2
System Software
1 7 (1.67%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (3.59%) Ansible
2 13 (3.11%) Nmap
3 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (1.20%) SCCM
4 4 (0.96%) Terraform
5 1 (0.24%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.24%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 202 (48.33%) Microsoft
2 32 (7.66%) Oracle
3 23 (5.50%) ServiceNow
4 18 (4.31%) Adobe
5 16 (3.83%) Google
6 14 (3.35%) Salesforce
6 14 (3.35%) SAP
7 11 (2.63%) Cisco
8 8 (1.91%) Planview
8 8 (1.91%) Remedy
8 8 (1.91%) Sonatype
9 7 (1.67%) F5
9 7 (1.67%) Juniper
9 7 (1.67%) Workday
10 6 (1.44%) Splunk
11 5 (1.20%) Apple
11 5 (1.20%) CheckPoint
12 4 (0.96%) FactSet
12 4 (0.96%) Zscaler
13 3 (0.72%) Eze Software Group