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

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 286 186 197
Rank change year-on-year -100 +11 -24
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 380 412 441
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.85% 1.51% 1.25%
As % of the Applications category 15.58% 17.30% 18.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 233 208 187
10th Percentile £203 £222 £203
25th Percentile £305 £311 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £425
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.94% -13.97%
75th Percentile £550 £565 £550
90th Percentile £630 £639 £730
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 54 130
10th Percentile £15.35 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £18.00 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £29.00 £17.54 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +65.34% +16.93% -31.82%
75th Percentile £33.12 £27.91 £16.85
90th Percentile £87.10 £35.50 £26.18
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 2,439 2,381 2,402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.44% 8.72% 6.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,371 1,359 1,318
10th Percentile £213 £200 £165
25th Percentile £325 £288 £240
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £420 £400
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +5.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £525
90th Percentile £638 £650 £630
UK median daily rate £445 £416 £400
% change year-on-year +6.95% +4.08% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 262 308 458
10th Percentile £13.72 £14.20 £11.77
25th Percentile £16.89 £15.84 £14.27
Median hourly rate £23.34 £25.00 £16.44
Median % change year-on-year -6.65% +52.07% -36.06%
75th Percentile £37.50 £41.71 £38.44
90th Percentile £74.93 £62.60 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.68 £23.05 £17.72
% change year-on-year -1.61% +30.08% -29.47%

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 22 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 22 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 22 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 -76 184 £494 +13.24% 123
South East -36 62 £462 +36.74% 53
North of England -97 44 £396 -2.52% 40
Midlands -40 37 £475 +51.76% 22
West Midlands -41 32 £475 +51.76% 11
South West -25 31 £310 -43.08% 15
North West -56 22 £376 +2.18% 24
Yorkshire -62 22 £400 -3.03% 12
East of England -59 15 £509 +71.96% 20
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 60 (15.79%) SharePoint
2 36 (9.47%) Confluence
3 5 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.05%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.05%) CMS
4 4 (1.05%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.53%) Moodle
6 1 (0.26%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 327 (86.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 175 (46.05%) Microsoft Office
3 71 (18.68%) MS Visio
4 61 (16.05%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (1.84%) Adobe Illustrator
5 7 (1.84%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (1.58%) Photoshop
7 4 (1.05%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.79%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.79%) 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 (2.11%) Magento
2 7 (1.84%) Primavera
2 7 (1.84%) Workday HCM
3 6 (1.58%) Loan IQ
3 6 (1.58%) SAP MM
4 3 (0.79%) Aladdin
4 3 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.79%) Oracle Financials
4 3 (0.79%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.79%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.53%) Fidessa
5 2 (0.53%) Oracle Payables
5 2 (0.53%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.53%) Shopify
5 2 (0.53%) SimCorp Dimension
5 2 (0.53%) TrackWise
6 1 (0.26%) CA PPM
6 1 (0.26%) IntelliMatch
6 1 (0.26%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (0.26%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 52 (13.68%) Power Platform
2 27 (7.11%) Azure
3 26 (6.84%) Microsoft 365
4 24 (6.32%) AWS
5 11 (2.89%) GitHub
5 11 (2.89%) SaaS
6 8 (2.11%) Entra ID
6 8 (2.11%) OneDrive
7 7 (1.84%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (1.84%) Figma
8 6 (1.58%) Lucidchart
8 6 (1.58%) Smartsheet
9 5 (1.32%) Google Analytics
9 5 (1.32%) Google Workspace
9 5 (1.32%) Power Automate
9 5 (1.32%) Snowflake
10 4 (1.05%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (1.05%) Collibra
10 4 (1.05%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (1.05%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.63%) WAN
2 9 (2.37%) TCP/IP
3 8 (2.11%) LAN
3 8 (2.11%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (1.84%) Internet
5 6 (1.58%) BGP
5 6 (1.58%) MPLS
5 6 (1.58%) SNMP
5 6 (1.58%) TACACS
6 4 (1.05%) Firewall
6 4 (1.05%) RSVP
6 4 (1.05%) VPN
7 3 (0.79%) DHCP
7 3 (0.79%) DNS
7 3 (0.79%) FTP
7 3 (0.79%) Unified Communications
8 2 (0.53%) Wireshark
9 1 (0.26%) Intranet
9 1 (0.26%) Network Security
9 1 (0.26%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (12.63%) Power BI
2 7 (1.84%) Power Query
3 5 (1.32%) Tableau
4 3 (0.79%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (0.79%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.79%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.53%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.53%) 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%) Data Mining
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 71 (18.68%) JIRA
2 14 (3.68%) Jenkins
3 13 (3.42%) Git
4 8 (2.11%) Subversion
5 5 (1.32%) Sonatype Nexus
6 4 (1.05%) MLflow
7 3 (0.79%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.53%) Fiddler
8 2 (0.53%) MSI
8 2 (0.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 2 (0.53%) 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
1 210 (55.26%) Social Skills
2 150 (39.47%) Finance
3 108 (28.42%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (19.74%) Organisational Skills
5 39 (10.26%) Banking
6 31 (8.16%) Marketing
7 29 (7.63%) Presentation Skills
8 25 (6.58%) Legal
9 22 (5.79%) Retail
10 18 (4.74%) Public Sector
11 13 (3.42%) Influencing Skills
11 13 (3.42%) Investment Banking
12 12 (3.16%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.89%) Documentation Skills
13 11 (2.89%) Military
14 9 (2.37%) Telecoms
15 8 (2.11%) Financial Institution
16 6 (1.58%) Front Office
17 5 (1.32%) Automotive
17 5 (1.32%) Billing
Job Titles
1 81 (21.32%) Analyst
2 39 (10.26%) Project Manager
3 37 (9.74%) Business Analyst
4 32 (8.42%) Senior
5 22 (5.79%) Consultant
6 19 (5.00%) Coordinator
6 19 (5.00%) Project Officer
7 18 (4.74%) Lead
8 17 (4.47%) PMO Analyst
9 16 (4.21%) Support Officer
10 15 (3.95%) Project Support Officer
11 12 (3.16%) Administrator
11 12 (3.16%) IT Analyst
11 12 (3.16%) Senior Manager
12 11 (2.89%) Architect
12 11 (2.89%) Project Coordinator
12 11 (2.89%) Service Manager
13 10 (2.63%) Senior Project Manager
14 9 (2.37%) PMO Manager
14 9 (2.37%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.37%) VML
2 6 (1.58%) NETCONF
2 6 (1.58%) OpenConfig
2 6 (1.58%) RESTCONF
2 6 (1.58%) YANG
3 4 (1.05%) Azure Blueprints
3 4 (1.05%) JDO
3 4 (1.05%) NumPy
3 4 (1.05%) Pandas
3 4 (1.05%) scikit-learn
3 4 (1.05%) Seaborn
3 4 (1.05%) XML
4 3 (0.79%) REST
4 3 (0.79%) Web Services
4 3 (0.79%) XSLT
5 2 (0.53%) .NET
5 2 (0.53%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.53%) ADO
5 2 (0.53%) HTML
5 2 (0.53%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.63%) Self-Motivation
2 25 (6.58%) Management Information System
3 15 (3.95%) Onboarding
4 13 (3.42%) Analytical Mindset
4 13 (3.42%) Data Centre
5 11 (2.89%) Product Ownership
6 8 (2.11%) Graphic Design
7 6 (1.58%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (1.58%) Hybrid Cloud
7 6 (1.58%) Life Science
7 6 (1.58%) Social Media
8 5 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (1.32%) PMI
9 4 (1.05%) Cloud Native
9 4 (1.05%) CMDB
9 4 (1.05%) Learning Management System
9 4 (1.05%) Private Cloud
9 4 (1.05%) Public Cloud
9 4 (1.05%) Video Editing
9 4 (1.05%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.95%) Windows
2 4 (1.05%) Alpine Linux
2 4 (1.05%) Linux
2 4 (1.05%) Mac OS
2 4 (1.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (1.05%) Ubuntu
2 4 (1.05%) Windows 10
2 4 (1.05%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.26%) Android
3 1 (0.26%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 111 (29.21%) Project Management
3 92 (24.21%) Agile
4 88 (23.16%) Project Delivery
5 85 (22.37%) Problem-Solving
6 63 (16.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 59 (15.53%) Continuous Improvement
7 59 (15.53%) Decision-Making
8 53 (13.95%) Waterfall
9 39 (10.26%) Analytics
10 36 (9.47%) Data Analysis
10 36 (9.47%) PRINCE2
11 34 (8.95%) AI
12 33 (8.68%) Business Case
12 33 (8.68%) Business Intelligence
13 32 (8.42%) DevOps
14 31 (8.16%) Portfolio Management
14 31 (8.16%) Risk Management
15 30 (7.89%) Business Analysis
15 30 (7.89%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 29 (7.63%) SQL
2 20 (5.26%) Python
3 7 (1.84%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (1.32%) VB
4 5 (1.32%) VBA
5 4 (1.05%) Bicep
6 3 (0.79%) MATLAB
7 2 (0.53%) C++
7 2 (0.53%) Java
7 2 (0.53%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.26%) C#
8 1 (0.26%) Korn
8 1 (0.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 118 (31.05%) Degree
2 70 (18.42%) Security Cleared
3 48 (12.63%) SC Cleared
4 23 (6.05%) PMI Certification
5 20 (5.26%) PMP
6 15 (3.95%) DV Cleared
7 13 (3.42%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (2.89%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 7 (1.84%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.84%) Master's Degree
10 6 (1.58%) CCIE
10 6 (1.58%) JNCIE
11 4 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
12 3 (0.79%) CISM
12 3 (0.79%) CISSP
13 2 (0.53%) CIMA
13 2 (0.53%) GCIH
13 2 (0.53%) GIAC
13 2 (0.53%) MBA
13 2 (0.53%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (22.63%) PMO
2 17 (4.47%) QA
3 14 (3.68%) Data Quality
4 5 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.32%) P3O
5 4 (1.05%) MiFID
5 4 (1.05%) NIST
6 3 (0.79%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 12207
6 3 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 15288
6 3 (0.79%) SLA
7 2 (0.53%) GDPR
7 2 (0.53%) GMP
7 2 (0.53%) GRC
7 2 (0.53%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.53%) 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 (1.32%) Docker
2 4 (1.05%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (3.95%) Ansible
2 4 (1.05%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.05%) SCCM
2 4 (1.05%) Terraform
3 1 (0.26%) HP ALM
3 1 (0.26%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.26%) Nmap
3 1 (0.26%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 225 (59.21%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.68%) ServiceNow
3 23 (6.05%) SAP
4 18 (4.74%) Google
5 15 (3.95%) Adobe
6 13 (3.42%) Salesforce
7 11 (2.89%) Oracle
8 10 (2.63%) Cisco
9 9 (2.37%) F5
9 9 (2.37%) Splunk
9 9 (2.37%) Workday
10 6 (1.58%) Fortinet
10 6 (1.58%) Juniper
10 6 (1.58%) Planview
11 5 (1.32%) Apple
11 5 (1.32%) Sonatype
11 5 (1.32%) TOWER Software
12 4 (1.05%) HubSpot
12 4 (1.05%) Rapid7
12 4 (1.05%) Wrike