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

 6 months to
27 Sep 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 270 202 209
Rank change year-on-year -68 +7 -34
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 436 389 406
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.94% 1.39% 1.24%
As % of the Applications category 16.68% 16.17% 18.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 210 188
10th Percentile £233 £232 £207
25th Percentile £309 £313 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +0.67% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £573 £574 £591
90th Percentile £638 £650 £758
UK median daily rate £451 £429 £450
% change year-on-year +5.13% -4.67% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 41 108
10th Percentile £14.13 £14.84 £14.16
25th Percentile £15.00 £14.99 £15.00
Median hourly rate £17.71 £18.85 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -6.07% +16.14% -21.14%
75th Percentile £29.86 £32.05 £16.85
90th Percentile £42.50 £35.50 £22.63
UK median hourly rate £16.00 £24.57 £16.23
% change year-on-year -34.88% +51.39% -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 2,614 2,406 2,170
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.64% 8.62% 6.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,314 1,375 1,219
10th Percentile £206 £191 £175
25th Percentile £313 £295 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +4.71% +6.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £536
90th Percentile £644 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £430 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +1.18% +6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 446 299 243
10th Percentile £13.38 £13.95 £14.16
25th Percentile £14.87 £16.43 £15.62
Median hourly rate £18.50 £25.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.00% +47.06% -33.33%
75th Percentile £34.49 £35.25 £35.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £59.89 £58.50
UK median hourly rate £17.85 £25.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year -28.60% +47.06% -32.00%

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 27 September 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 27 September 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 27 September 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 -72 196 £488 - 378
South East -9 92 £483 +42.96% 104
North of England -72 58 £418 +11.33% 84
Midlands -33 37 £475 +58.33% 62
North West -57 30 £488 +30.00% 49
West Midlands -45 29 £475 +58.33% 43
South West -27 28 £310 -43.73% 50
Yorkshire -49 26 £400 +10.34% 25
East of England -33 16 £509 +30.10% 50
East Midlands -11 8 £490 - 19
North East -37 2 - - 10
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
1 102 (23.39%) SharePoint
2 32 (7.34%) Confluence
3 6 (1.38%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.92%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.46%) CMS
5 2 (0.46%) Moodle
5 2 (0.46%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.23%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 377 (86.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 173 (39.68%) Microsoft Office
3 68 (15.60%) MS Visio
4 63 (14.45%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (2.52%) Photoshop
6 9 (2.06%) Adobe Illustrator
7 7 (1.61%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (1.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 4 (0.92%) Adobe Premiere
9 4 (0.92%) Final Cut Pro
10 2 (0.46%) AutoCAD
11 1 (0.23%) Adobe After Effects
11 1 (0.23%) Civil 3D
11 1 (0.23%) InDesign
11 1 (0.23%) InfoPath
11 1 (0.23%) MicroStation
11 1 (0.23%) Navisworks
11 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
11 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (1.83%) Magento
2 6 (1.38%) Workday HCM
3 5 (1.15%) Primavera
3 5 (1.15%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.92%) SAP MM
5 3 (0.69%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.69%) TrackWise
6 2 (0.46%) Eloqua
6 2 (0.46%) Workfront
7 1 (0.23%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.23%) Integrated Workplace Management System
7 1 (0.23%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Financials
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.23%) Shopify
7 1 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 64 (14.68%) Power Platform
2 33 (7.57%) Microsoft 365
3 32 (7.34%) Azure
4 16 (3.67%) AWS
5 13 (2.98%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (2.98%) SaaS
6 12 (2.75%) Entra ID
6 12 (2.75%) Microsoft Copilot
7 8 (1.83%) Figma
7 8 (1.83%) Google Workspace
7 8 (1.83%) Power Automate
8 7 (1.61%) Lucidchart
8 7 (1.61%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.61%) Smartsheet
9 5 (1.15%) Google Docs
9 5 (1.15%) Google Sheets
9 5 (1.15%) Microsoft Purview
9 5 (1.15%) Miro
10 4 (0.92%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (0.92%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.29%) LAN
1 10 (2.29%) WAN
2 7 (1.61%) TCP/IP
2 7 (1.61%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (1.15%) FTP
4 4 (0.92%) BGP
4 4 (0.92%) MPLS
4 4 (0.92%) RSVP
4 4 (0.92%) SNMP
4 4 (0.92%) TACACS
5 3 (0.69%) DHCP
5 3 (0.69%) DNS
5 3 (0.69%) Firewall
5 3 (0.69%) Internet
5 3 (0.69%) Unified Communications
5 3 (0.69%) VPN
6 2 (0.46%) Intranet
6 2 (0.46%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.23%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.23%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (13.07%) Power BI
2 12 (2.75%) Power Query
3 5 (1.15%) Tableau
4 3 (0.69%) Data Mining
4 3 (0.69%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.69%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.46%) DTS
5 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.23%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.23%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.23%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.23%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.23%) DataStage
6 1 (0.23%) GIS
6 1 (0.23%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 60 (13.76%) JIRA
2 10 (2.29%) Git
3 8 (1.83%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.83%) Subversion
4 4 (0.92%) Selenium
5 3 (0.69%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.46%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.46%) eggPlant
6 2 (0.46%) Fiddler
6 2 (0.46%) HP UFT
6 2 (0.46%) MSI
6 2 (0.46%) Postman
6 2 (0.46%) Rational Functional Tester
6 2 (0.46%) SilkTest
6 2 (0.46%) SOAtest
6 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.46%) Tricentis qTest
6 2 (0.46%) Zephyr
7 1 (0.23%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.23%) REST Assured
General
1 263 (60.32%) Social Skills
2 176 (40.37%) Finance
3 136 (31.19%) Analytical Skills
4 119 (27.29%) Organisational Skills
5 39 (8.94%) Banking
6 36 (8.26%) Marketing
7 30 (6.88%) Presentation Skills
8 27 (6.19%) Retail
9 24 (5.50%) Public Sector
10 22 (5.05%) Legal
11 19 (4.36%) Manufacturing
12 16 (3.67%) Influencing Skills
13 12 (2.75%) Documentation Skills
13 12 (2.75%) Military
14 9 (2.06%) French Language
14 9 (2.06%) Telecoms
15 8 (1.83%) Front Office
16 7 (1.61%) Advertising
16 7 (1.61%) Investment Banking
17 5 (1.15%) Arabic Language
Job Titles
1 79 (18.12%) Analyst
2 40 (9.17%) Project Manager
3 36 (8.26%) Senior
4 32 (7.34%) Administrator
5 28 (6.42%) Coordinator
6 25 (5.73%) Consultant
7 22 (5.05%) Business Analyst
8 20 (4.59%) Lead
8 20 (4.59%) Project Officer
9 19 (4.36%) PMO Analyst
9 19 (4.36%) Support Officer
10 17 (3.90%) Project Support Officer
11 15 (3.44%) Senior Manager
12 14 (3.21%) Architect
12 14 (3.21%) Project Coordinator
12 14 (3.21%) Support Specialist
13 13 (2.98%) PMO Planner
14 11 (2.52%) Senior Project Manager
15 10 (2.29%) Data Analyst
15 10 (2.29%) PMO Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.83%) VML
2 7 (1.61%) Web Services
2 7 (1.61%) XML
3 5 (1.15%) .NET
3 5 (1.15%) XSLT
4 4 (0.92%) Azure Blueprints
4 4 (0.92%) NETCONF
4 4 (0.92%) OpenConfig
4 4 (0.92%) RESTCONF
4 4 (0.92%) Terraform
4 4 (0.92%) YANG
5 3 (0.69%) ADO
5 3 (0.69%) HTML
5 3 (0.69%) JDO
5 3 (0.69%) Middleware
6 2 (0.46%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.46%) Playwright
6 2 (0.46%) REST
6 2 (0.46%) SOAP
6 2 (0.46%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 37 (8.49%) Onboarding
2 33 (7.57%) Management Information System
3 23 (5.28%) Self-Motivation
4 14 (3.21%) Analytical Mindset
5 12 (2.75%) Product Ownership
6 8 (1.83%) Graphic Design
7 7 (1.61%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.61%) Driving Licence
7 7 (1.61%) Video Editing
8 6 (1.38%) Learning Management System
8 6 (1.38%) Life Science
8 6 (1.38%) Web Conferencing
9 5 (1.15%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.15%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.92%) Cloud Native
10 4 (0.92%) CMDB
10 4 (0.92%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (0.92%) Private Cloud
10 4 (0.92%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.75%) Windows
2 6 (1.38%) Linux
3 4 (0.92%) Alpine Linux
3 4 (0.92%) Mac OS
3 4 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (0.92%) Ubuntu
3 4 (0.92%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.69%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.46%) Unix
6 1 (0.23%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 172 (39.45%) Stakeholder Management
2 116 (26.61%) Project Management
3 112 (25.69%) Problem-Solving
4 100 (22.94%) Continuous Improvement
5 96 (22.02%) Agile
6 88 (20.18%) Project Delivery
7 79 (18.12%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 67 (15.37%) Decision-Making
9 56 (12.84%) Waterfall
10 51 (11.70%) Data Analysis
11 45 (10.32%) Business Intelligence
12 44 (10.09%) AI
13 42 (9.63%) Analytics
13 42 (9.63%) PRINCE2
14 40 (9.17%) Risk Management
15 38 (8.72%) Business Case
16 36 (8.26%) Change Management
17 34 (7.80%) Portfolio Management
17 34 (7.80%) Project Governance
18 32 (7.34%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 21 (4.82%) SQL
2 13 (2.98%) Python
3 7 (1.61%) PowerShell
4 6 (1.38%) VBA
5 5 (1.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 4 (0.92%) Bicep
6 4 (0.92%) Korn
7 2 (0.46%) C++
7 2 (0.46%) Java
7 2 (0.46%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.23%) C#
Qualifications
1 112 (25.69%) Degree
2 94 (21.56%) Security Cleared
3 54 (12.39%) SC Cleared
4 35 (8.03%) DV Cleared
5 22 (5.05%) PMI Certification
6 18 (4.13%) PMP
7 12 (2.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 8 (1.83%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (1.15%) CIPD
9 5 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.92%) CCIE
10 4 (0.92%) IIBA
10 4 (0.92%) JNCIE
11 3 (0.69%) CAPM
11 3 (0.69%) CISM
11 3 (0.69%) CISSP
11 3 (0.69%) Computer Science Degree
11 3 (0.69%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (0.46%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 111 (25.46%) PMO
2 22 (5.05%) QA
3 15 (3.44%) Data Quality
4 10 (2.29%) GRC
5 8 (1.83%) P3O
6 6 (1.38%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (1.15%) NIST
8 3 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
8 3 (0.69%) GMP
8 3 (0.69%) MiFID
9 2 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.46%) Def Stans
9 2 (0.46%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.46%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.46%) NCSC
9 2 (0.46%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.46%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 4 (0.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (1.83%) Ansible
1 8 (1.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.69%) SCCM
3 1 (0.23%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 281 (64.45%) Microsoft
2 38 (8.72%) ServiceNow
3 28 (6.42%) SAP
4 21 (4.82%) Google
5 15 (3.44%) Salesforce
6 12 (2.75%) Oracle
7 10 (2.29%) Adobe
8 9 (2.06%) Workday
9 7 (1.61%) Cisco
9 7 (1.61%) F5
10 6 (1.38%) Planview
11 4 (0.92%) Fortinet
11 4 (0.92%) HubSpot
11 4 (0.92%) Juniper
11 4 (0.92%) Qualys
11 4 (0.92%) Rapid7
11 4 (0.92%) Splunk
11 4 (0.92%) Tenable
11 4 (0.92%) TOWER Software
11 4 (0.92%) Wrike
739 Microsoft PowerPoint jobs in England