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

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 202 176 182
Rank change year-on-year -26 +6 +21
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 426 398 481
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.37% 1.48% 1.32%
As % of the Applications category 17.18% 19.77% 15.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 245 213 302
10th Percentile £277 £219 £198
25th Percentile £338 £325 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -2.11% +10.08%
75th Percentile £551 £575 £588
90th Percentile £625 £750 £743
UK median daily rate £458 £450 £451
% change year-on-year +1.67% -0.17% +2.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 53 32
10th Percentile £14.25 - £12.34
25th Percentile £15.60 £15.62 £15.64
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £24.25
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -33.07% +36.70%
75th Percentile £27.44 £21.46 £28.73
90th Percentile £33.31 £30.33 £42.50
UK median hourly rate £18.18 £16.23 £21.10
% change year-on-year +12.01% -23.08% +20.64%

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 2,480 2,013 3,028
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.97% 7.47% 8.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,455 1,179 1,809
10th Percentile £200 £176 £163
25th Percentile £313 £250 £219
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -9.91%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £664
UK median daily rate £450 £406 £400
% change year-on-year +10.84% +1.50% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 296 181 283
10th Percentile £12.82 - £12.84
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.62 £15.44
Median hourly rate £19.96 £25.79 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.63% +1.14% -21.54%
75th Percentile £29.53 £45.00 £45.61
90th Percentile £62.66 £82.25 £53.70
UK median hourly rate £20.00 £25.79 £25.25
% change year-on-year -22.45% +2.14% -2.88%

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 11 January 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 11 January 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 11 January 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 +21 223 £500 +2.25% 77
North of England -17 69 £340 +1.04% 70
South East -2 52 £475 +5.56% 113
Midlands -18 41 £455 -11.86% 57
Yorkshire -32 34 £313 +37.58% 32
North West -13 33 £455 +7.06% 32
West Midlands -22 24 £310 -40.90% 24
South West -22 20 £550 +22.22% 44
East Midlands -7 18 £465 +4.49% 31
East of England -55 15 £375 -11.71% 45
North East -13 2 £390 -48.00% 6
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
1 105 (24.65%) SharePoint
2 58 (13.62%) Confluence
3 11 (2.58%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.11%) Skype for Business
5 7 (1.64%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (0.23%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.23%) CMS
6 1 (0.23%) Resin
6 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 374 (87.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 166 (38.97%) Microsoft Office
3 95 (22.30%) MS Visio
4 48 (11.27%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.17%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.94%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.94%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.70%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 3 (0.70%) InDesign
8 2 (0.47%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.47%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
9 1 (0.23%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 5 (1.17%) Oracle Financials
1 5 (1.17%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.70%) Aladdin
2 3 (0.70%) Loan IQ
2 3 (0.70%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (0.70%) Workday HCM
3 2 (0.47%) Remedy ITSM
3 2 (0.47%) SystmOne
4 1 (0.23%) Cerner Millennium
4 1 (0.23%) Cloudability
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 49 (11.50%) Microsoft 365
2 44 (10.33%) Power Platform
3 43 (10.09%) Azure
4 15 (3.52%) AWS
5 12 (2.82%) OneDrive
6 11 (2.58%) Entra ID
7 9 (2.11%) GitHub
8 8 (1.88%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (1.64%) SaaS
10 5 (1.17%) Collibra
10 5 (1.17%) OpenShift
11 4 (0.94%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 4 (0.94%) Asana
11 4 (0.94%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 4 (0.94%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 4 (0.94%) Slack
11 4 (0.94%) Smartsheet
11 4 (0.94%) Snowflake
12 3 (0.70%) Figma
12 3 (0.70%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.76%) Firewall
2 14 (3.29%) WAN
2 14 (3.29%) Wireless
3 13 (3.05%) LAN
4 11 (2.58%) VPN
5 9 (2.11%) Skype
6 7 (1.64%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (1.41%) BGP
8 4 (0.94%) BIG-IP
8 4 (0.94%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
8 4 (0.94%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
8 4 (0.94%) Network Security
8 4 (0.94%) OSPF
8 4 (0.94%) SD-WAN
8 4 (0.94%) Structured Cabling
9 3 (0.70%) Internet
9 3 (0.70%) Softphone
10 2 (0.47%) MPLS
10 2 (0.47%) SNMP
10 2 (0.47%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (9.62%) Power BI
2 24 (5.63%) Tableau
3 8 (1.88%) Metadata
4 4 (0.94%) MS Access
4 4 (0.94%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.94%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.94%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.94%) SQL Server
4 4 (0.94%) SQLPlus
5 3 (0.70%) Data Lake
5 3 (0.70%) DB2
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (0.70%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (0.47%) EDMS
6 2 (0.47%) EDRMS
6 2 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.47%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.23%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.23%) Cognos Impromptu
7 1 (0.23%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 89 (20.89%) JIRA
2 12 (2.82%) Burp Suite
2 12 (2.82%) Metasploit
3 11 (2.58%) Jenkins
4 8 (1.88%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (0.94%) Git
5 4 (0.94%) Toad
6 3 (0.70%) Bitbucket
6 3 (0.70%) Cucumber
6 3 (0.70%) Selenium
6 3 (0.70%) SpecFlow
6 3 (0.70%) TeamCity
General
1 248 (58.22%) Social Skills
2 183 (42.96%) Finance
3 101 (23.71%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (15.49%) Banking
5 57 (13.38%) Organisational Skills
6 44 (10.33%) Presentation Skills
7 41 (9.62%) Public Sector
8 25 (5.87%) Legal
8 25 (5.87%) Marketing
9 15 (3.52%) Influencing Skills
9 15 (3.52%) Manufacturing
10 13 (3.05%) Documentation Skills
10 13 (3.05%) Telecoms
11 11 (2.58%) Retail
12 9 (2.11%) Billing
13 6 (1.41%) Electronics
13 6 (1.41%) Front Office
14 5 (1.17%) International Banking
14 5 (1.17%) Investment Banking
15 4 (0.94%) Military
Job Titles
1 137 (32.16%) Analyst
2 56 (13.15%) Business Analyst
3 38 (8.92%) Project Manager
4 27 (6.34%) Senior
5 25 (5.87%) Architect
6 23 (5.40%) PMO Analyst
7 22 (5.16%) Administrator
7 22 (5.16%) Solutions Architect
7 22 (5.16%) Technical Analyst
8 18 (4.23%) Technical Business Analyst
9 16 (3.76%) Data Analyst
9 16 (3.76%) Support Analyst
10 15 (3.52%) Consultant
11 13 (3.05%) IT Manager
11 13 (3.05%) Lead
11 13 (3.05%) Report Analyst
11 13 (3.05%) Senior Analyst
11 13 (3.05%) Tester
12 12 (2.82%) Penetration Tester
13 10 (2.35%) PMO Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.52%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (0.94%) ADO
2 4 (0.94%) VML
3 3 (0.70%) CSS
3 3 (0.70%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (0.70%) Gherkin
3 3 (0.70%) HTML
3 3 (0.70%) Node.js
3 3 (0.70%) Playwright
3 3 (0.70%) React
3 3 (0.70%) RESTful
4 2 (0.47%) NETCONF
4 2 (0.47%) OpenConfig
4 2 (0.47%) RESTCONF
4 2 (0.47%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 40 (9.39%) Product Ownership
2 36 (8.45%) Onboarding
3 21 (4.93%) Self-Motivation
4 19 (4.46%) Data Centre
4 19 (4.46%) Management Information System
5 10 (2.35%) Security Posture
6 8 (1.88%) Analytical Mindset
7 7 (1.64%) e-Learning
7 7 (1.64%) Learning Management System
8 6 (1.41%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.41%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.41%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.41%) PMI
8 6 (1.41%) Web Conferencing
9 5 (1.17%) Fixed Income
9 5 (1.17%) Mainframe
9 5 (1.17%) NHS
10 4 (0.94%) Graphic Design
10 4 (0.94%) Social Media
10 4 (0.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 26 (6.10%) Windows
2 6 (1.41%) Mac OS
3 5 (1.17%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.94%) Unix
5 2 (0.47%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.23%) Android
6 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (26.06%) Project Management
2 110 (25.82%) Problem-Solving
3 101 (23.71%) Stakeholder Management
4 88 (20.66%) Agile
5 83 (19.48%) Project Delivery
6 71 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 56 (13.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 53 (12.44%) Decision-Making
9 52 (12.21%) Business Intelligence
10 50 (11.74%) DevOps
11 48 (11.27%) Time Management
12 47 (11.03%) Process Improvement
13 41 (9.62%) Migration
14 39 (9.15%) Data Analysis
15 38 (8.92%) PRINCE2
16 37 (8.69%) Risk Management
17 35 (8.22%) ITIL
18 34 (7.98%) Change Management
18 34 (7.98%) Waterfall
18 34 (7.98%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 35 (8.22%) SQL
2 20 (4.69%) Python
3 7 (1.64%) JavaScript
4 6 (1.41%) R
5 5 (1.17%) C#
6 4 (0.94%) Perl
6 4 (0.94%) PHP
6 4 (0.94%) PL/SQL
7 3 (0.70%) Java
7 3 (0.70%) TypeScript
7 3 (0.70%) VB
8 2 (0.47%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
8 2 (0.47%) VBA
9 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.23%) Korn
Qualifications
1 114 (26.76%) Degree
2 58 (13.62%) Security Cleared
3 45 (10.56%) SC Cleared
4 17 (3.99%) PMI Certification
5 16 (3.76%) PMP
6 12 (2.82%) CHECK Team Member
7 10 (2.35%) CREST Certified
7 10 (2.35%) Cyber Scheme
7 10 (2.35%) Postgraduate
8 9 (2.11%) DV Cleared
9 7 (1.64%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.41%) CCIE
10 6 (1.41%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (1.41%) JNCIE
11 5 (1.17%) CBAP
11 5 (1.17%) IIBA
12 4 (0.94%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.94%) Computer Science Degree
12 4 (0.94%) CSPO
12 4 (0.94%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (21.83%) PMO
2 25 (5.87%) QA
3 22 (5.16%) Data Quality
4 19 (4.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 17 (3.99%) GDPR
6 13 (3.05%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.64%) P3O
8 4 (0.94%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.47%) COBIT
9 2 (0.47%) ISO 19650
9 2 (0.47%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.47%) MiFID
9 2 (0.47%) SLA
10 1 (0.23%) 21 CFR Part 11
10 1 (0.23%) GAMP
10 1 (0.23%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 1 (0.23%) NIST
10 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 23 (5.40%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.70%) Docker
3 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 19 (4.46%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (3.29%) Ansible
3 12 (2.82%) Nmap
3 12 (2.82%) SCCM
4 4 (0.94%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.94%) Terraform
5 2 (0.47%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.23%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 206 (48.36%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.57%) Oracle
3 20 (4.69%) ServiceNow
4 19 (4.46%) SAP
5 13 (3.05%) Salesforce
6 12 (2.82%) Cisco
7 11 (2.58%) Planview
8 9 (2.11%) Adobe
8 9 (2.11%) Remedy
9 8 (1.88%) Sonatype
10 7 (1.64%) Atlassian
11 6 (1.41%) F5
11 6 (1.41%) Google
11 6 (1.41%) Juniper
12 4 (0.94%) Apple
12 4 (0.94%) Arista
12 4 (0.94%) CheckPoint
12 4 (0.94%) Citrix
12 4 (0.94%) Databricks
12 4 (0.94%) Workday