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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 291 187 203
Rank change year-on-year -104 +16 -29
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 383 408 434
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.85% 1.49% 1.23%
As % of the Applications category 15.63% 17.17% 18.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 204 186
10th Percentile £201 £230 £202
25th Percentile £305 £313 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £433
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.62% -12.45%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £550
90th Percentile £635 £641 £731
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 55 128
10th Percentile £15.35 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £18.00 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £29.00 £18.85 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% +25.67% -31.82%
75th Percentile £33.12 £27.89 £16.85
90th Percentile £87.10 £35.50 £26.15
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £18.85 £15.00
% change year-on-year +32.63% +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 2,451 2,376 2,378
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.46% 8.69% 6.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,376 1,353 1,309
10th Percentile £213 £200 £167
25th Percentile £325 £290 £243
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £418 £400
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% +4.38% -6.98%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £525
90th Percentile £638 £650 £631
UK median daily rate £442 £415 £400
% change year-on-year +6.53% +3.79% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 263 310 449
10th Percentile £13.77 £14.20 £11.76
25th Percentile £17.00 £15.84 £14.48
Median hourly rate £23.47 £25.00 £17.27
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +44.76% -32.22%
75th Percentile £37.50 £41.34 £38.75
90th Percentile £74.85 £62.37 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.68 £23.05 £17.76
% change year-on-year -1.61% +29.79% -28.96%

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 23 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 23 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 23 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 -72 185 £492 +9.64% 96
South East -44 62 £462 +36.74% 49
North of England -92 45 £388 -5.94% 35
Midlands -41 37 £475 +51.76% 21
West Midlands -46 32 £475 +51.76% 10
South West -26 31 £310 -43.08% 20
Yorkshire -62 23 £399 -3.18% 10
North West -52 22 £376 -8.97% 22
East of England -59 15 £509 +71.96% 18
East Midlands -12 5 £470 - 11
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 61 (15.93%) SharePoint
2 37 (9.66%) Confluence
3 5 (1.31%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.04%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.04%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.78%) CMS
6 2 (0.52%) Moodle
7 1 (0.26%) Jupyter
Applications
1 330 (86.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 176 (45.95%) Microsoft Office
3 71 (18.54%) MS Visio
4 63 (16.45%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (1.83%) Adobe Illustrator
5 7 (1.83%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (1.57%) Photoshop
7 4 (1.04%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.78%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.78%) Final Cut Pro
9 1 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.26%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.26%) InDesign
9 1 (0.26%) InfoPath
9 1 (0.26%) MicroStation
9 1 (0.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (2.09%) Magento
2 7 (1.83%) Primavera
2 7 (1.83%) Workday HCM
3 6 (1.57%) Loan IQ
3 6 (1.57%) SAP MM
4 3 (0.78%) Aladdin
4 3 (0.78%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.78%) Oracle Financials
4 3 (0.78%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.78%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.52%) Fidessa
5 2 (0.52%) Oracle Payables
5 2 (0.52%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.52%) Shopify
5 2 (0.52%) SimCorp Dimension
5 2 (0.52%) TrackWise
6 1 (0.26%) CA PPM
6 1 (0.26%) IntelliMatch
6 1 (0.26%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.26%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 52 (13.58%) Power Platform
2 27 (7.05%) Azure
3 26 (6.79%) Microsoft 365
4 24 (6.27%) AWS
5 12 (3.13%) SaaS
6 11 (2.87%) GitHub
7 8 (2.09%) Entra ID
7 8 (2.09%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.83%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (1.57%) Figma
9 6 (1.57%) Lucidchart
9 6 (1.57%) Smartsheet
10 5 (1.31%) Google Analytics
10 5 (1.31%) Google Workspace
10 5 (1.31%) Power Automate
10 5 (1.31%) Snowflake
11 4 (1.04%) Azure Sentinel
11 4 (1.04%) Collibra
11 4 (1.04%) GitHub Actions
11 4 (1.04%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.61%) WAN
2 9 (2.35%) TCP/IP
3 8 (2.09%) LAN
3 8 (2.09%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (1.83%) Internet
5 6 (1.57%) BGP
5 6 (1.57%) MPLS
5 6 (1.57%) SNMP
5 6 (1.57%) TACACS
6 4 (1.04%) Firewall
6 4 (1.04%) RSVP
6 4 (1.04%) VPN
7 3 (0.78%) DHCP
7 3 (0.78%) DNS
7 3 (0.78%) FTP
7 3 (0.78%) Unified Communications
8 2 (0.52%) Wireshark
9 1 (0.26%) Intranet
9 1 (0.26%) Network Security
9 1 (0.26%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (12.53%) Power BI
2 7 (1.83%) Power Query
3 6 (1.57%) Tableau
4 3 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (0.78%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.78%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.52%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.52%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.26%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.26%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.26%) DataStage
6 1 (0.26%) Db2
6 1 (0.26%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.26%) GIS
6 1 (0.26%) Metadata
6 1 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.26%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 72 (18.80%) JIRA
2 14 (3.66%) Jenkins
3 13 (3.39%) Git
4 8 (2.09%) Subversion
5 5 (1.31%) Sonatype Nexus
6 4 (1.04%) MLflow
7 3 (0.78%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.52%) Fiddler
8 2 (0.52%) MSI
8 2 (0.52%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 2 (0.52%) Toad
9 1 (0.26%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.26%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.26%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.26%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.26%) Metasploit
9 1 (0.26%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.26%) Selenium
9 1 (0.26%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.26%) TeamCity
General
1 212 (55.35%) Social Skills
2 154 (40.21%) Finance
3 109 (28.46%) Analytical Skills
4 76 (19.84%) Organisational Skills
5 40 (10.44%) Banking
6 31 (8.09%) Marketing
6 31 (8.09%) Presentation Skills
7 25 (6.53%) Legal
8 22 (5.74%) Retail
9 19 (4.96%) Public Sector
10 14 (3.66%) Influencing Skills
11 13 (3.39%) Investment Banking
12 12 (3.13%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.87%) Documentation Skills
13 11 (2.87%) Military
14 10 (2.61%) Telecoms
15 8 (2.09%) Financial Institution
16 6 (1.57%) Front Office
17 5 (1.31%) Automotive
17 5 (1.31%) Billing
Job Titles
1 81 (21.15%) Analyst
2 39 (10.18%) Project Manager
3 37 (9.66%) Business Analyst
4 32 (8.36%) Senior
5 22 (5.74%) Consultant
6 20 (5.22%) Coordinator
7 19 (4.96%) Project Officer
8 18 (4.70%) Lead
9 17 (4.44%) PMO Analyst
10 16 (4.18%) Support Officer
11 15 (3.92%) Project Support Officer
12 12 (3.13%) Administrator
12 12 (3.13%) IT Analyst
12 12 (3.13%) Project Coordinator
12 12 (3.13%) Senior Manager
13 11 (2.87%) Architect
13 11 (2.87%) Service Manager
14 10 (2.61%) Senior Project Manager
15 9 (2.35%) PMO Manager
15 9 (2.35%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.35%) VML
2 6 (1.57%) NETCONF
2 6 (1.57%) OpenConfig
2 6 (1.57%) RESTCONF
2 6 (1.57%) YANG
3 4 (1.04%) Azure Blueprints
3 4 (1.04%) JDO
3 4 (1.04%) NumPy
3 4 (1.04%) Pandas
3 4 (1.04%) scikit-learn
3 4 (1.04%) Seaborn
3 4 (1.04%) XML
4 3 (0.78%) REST
4 3 (0.78%) Web Services
4 3 (0.78%) XSLT
5 2 (0.52%) .NET
5 2 (0.52%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.52%) ADO
5 2 (0.52%) HTML
5 2 (0.52%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.83%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (6.79%) Management Information System
3 16 (4.18%) Onboarding
4 13 (3.39%) Analytical Mindset
4 13 (3.39%) Data Centre
5 11 (2.87%) Product Ownership
6 8 (2.09%) Graphic Design
7 6 (1.57%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (1.57%) Hybrid Cloud
7 6 (1.57%) Life Science
7 6 (1.57%) Social Media
8 5 (1.31%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (1.31%) PMI
9 4 (1.04%) Cloud Native
9 4 (1.04%) CMDB
9 4 (1.04%) Learning Management System
9 4 (1.04%) Private Cloud
9 4 (1.04%) Public Cloud
9 4 (1.04%) Video Editing
9 4 (1.04%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.92%) Windows
2 4 (1.04%) Alpine Linux
2 4 (1.04%) Linux
2 4 (1.04%) Mac OS
2 4 (1.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (1.04%) Ubuntu
2 4 (1.04%) Windows 10
2 4 (1.04%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.26%) Android
3 1 (0.26%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (30.81%) Stakeholder Management
2 112 (29.24%) Project Management
3 92 (24.02%) Agile
4 90 (23.50%) Project Delivery
5 86 (22.45%) Problem-Solving
6 63 (16.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 60 (15.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 60 (15.67%) Decision-Making
8 53 (13.84%) Waterfall
9 41 (10.70%) Analytics
10 37 (9.66%) Data Analysis
10 37 (9.66%) PRINCE2
11 34 (8.88%) AI
12 33 (8.62%) Business Case
12 33 (8.62%) Business Intelligence
13 32 (8.36%) DevOps
14 31 (8.09%) Business Analysis
14 31 (8.09%) Portfolio Management
14 31 (8.09%) Risk Management
15 30 (7.83%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (7.83%) SQL
2 21 (5.48%) Python
3 7 (1.83%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (1.31%) VB
4 5 (1.31%) VBA
5 4 (1.04%) Bicep
6 3 (0.78%) MATLAB
7 2 (0.52%) C++
7 2 (0.52%) Java
7 2 (0.52%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.26%) C#
8 1 (0.26%) Korn
8 1 (0.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 121 (31.59%) Degree
2 71 (18.54%) Security Cleared
3 49 (12.79%) SC Cleared
4 23 (6.01%) PMI Certification
5 20 (5.22%) PMP
6 15 (3.92%) DV Cleared
7 13 (3.39%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (2.87%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 8 (2.09%) Master's Degree
10 7 (1.83%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (1.57%) CCIE
11 6 (1.57%) JNCIE
12 4 (1.04%) Microsoft Certification
13 3 (0.78%) CISM
13 3 (0.78%) CISSP
14 2 (0.52%) CIMA
14 2 (0.52%) GCIH
14 2 (0.52%) GIAC
14 2 (0.52%) MBA
14 2 (0.52%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (22.45%) PMO
2 17 (4.44%) QA
3 15 (3.92%) Data Quality
4 5 (1.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.31%) P3O
5 4 (1.04%) MiFID
5 4 (1.04%) NIST
6 3 (0.78%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 12207
6 3 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 15288
6 3 (0.78%) SLA
7 2 (0.52%) GDPR
7 2 (0.52%) GMP
7 2 (0.52%) GRC
7 2 (0.52%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.52%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.26%) HL7
8 1 (0.26%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.26%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 5 (1.31%) Docker
2 4 (1.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (3.92%) Ansible
2 4 (1.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.04%) SCCM
2 4 (1.04%) Terraform
3 1 (0.26%) HP ALM
3 1 (0.26%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.26%) Nmap
3 1 (0.26%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 226 (59.01%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.62%) ServiceNow
3 23 (6.01%) SAP
4 18 (4.70%) Google
5 14 (3.66%) Adobe
5 14 (3.66%) Salesforce
6 12 (3.13%) Oracle
7 10 (2.61%) Cisco
8 9 (2.35%) F5
8 9 (2.35%) Splunk
8 9 (2.35%) Workday
9 6 (1.57%) Fortinet
9 6 (1.57%) Juniper
9 6 (1.57%) Planview
10 5 (1.31%) Apple
10 5 (1.31%) Sonatype
10 5 (1.31%) TOWER Software
11 4 (1.04%) HubSpot
11 4 (1.04%) Rapid7
11 4 (1.04%) Wrike