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

 6 months to
31 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 209 166 177
Rank change year-on-year -43 +11 +28
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 431 410 523
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.30% 1.55% 1.38%
As % of the Applications category 17.14% 19.95% 16.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 225 292
10th Percentile £283 £210 £186
25th Percentile £350 £320 £283
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £495
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -9.09% +14.92%
75th Percentile £551 £550 £600
90th Percentile £625 £696 £750
UK median daily rate £455 £443 £475
% change year-on-year +2.71% -6.74% +7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 49 69
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.44 £13.54
25th Percentile £15.15 £15.62 £14.50
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -36.35% +21.31%
75th Percentile £25.47 £21.46 £28.30
90th Percentile £33.07 £30.08 £43.75
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £24.25
% change year-on-year +10.91% -33.07% +21.98%

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 2,515 2,055 3,262
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.61% 7.75% 8.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,473 1,187 1,842
10th Percentile £200 £170 £163
25th Percentile £313 £250 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £409 £400
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% +2.25% -10.11%
75th Percentile £550 £540 £550
90th Percentile £668 £650 £675
UK median daily rate £450 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 299 186 442
10th Percentile £12.82 £15.53 £12.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £15.62 £14.16
Median hourly rate £19.00 £26.81 £21.06
Median % change year-on-year -29.14% +27.30% -36.17%
75th Percentile £29.16 £43.44 £42.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £82.25 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £19.10 £26.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -27.93% +26.19% -34.19%

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 31 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 31 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 31 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 -11 222 £500 +2.25% 69
North of England -28 75 £439 +52.34% 31
South East -8 54 £475 +5.56% 56
Midlands -23 41 £455 -13.33% 38
North West -15 37 £450 +29.31% 12
Yorkshire -33 36 £340 +51.11% 17
West Midlands -38 23 £322 -38.67% 32
East Midlands -5 19 £460 +3.37% 6
South West -26 17 £548 +17.81% 12
East of England -56 16 £375 -25.00% 15
North East -21 2 £390 -48.00% 2
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
1 101 (23.43%) SharePoint
2 65 (15.08%) Confluence
3 11 (2.55%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.09%) Skype for Business
5 7 (1.62%) Exchange Server 2013
6 3 (0.70%) CMS
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 373 (86.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 173 (40.14%) Microsoft Office
3 91 (21.11%) MS Visio
4 47 (10.90%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.16%) Adobe Illustrator
5 5 (1.16%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.93%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.70%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 3 (0.70%) InDesign
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 8 (1.86%) Loan IQ
2 5 (1.16%) Aladdin
2 5 (1.16%) Oracle Financials
2 5 (1.16%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.93%) Workday HCM
4 3 (0.70%) Oracle Payables
5 2 (0.46%) Fidessa
5 2 (0.46%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.46%) SimCorp Dimension
5 2 (0.46%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.23%) Cerner Millennium
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.23%) Primavera
6 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.23%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 47 (10.90%) Microsoft 365
2 45 (10.44%) Azure
3 36 (8.35%) Power Platform
4 18 (4.18%) AWS
5 17 (3.94%) GitHub
6 12 (2.78%) OneDrive
7 11 (2.55%) Entra ID
8 10 (2.32%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (1.86%) Snowflake
10 5 (1.16%) OpenShift
11 4 (0.93%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 4 (0.93%) Collibra
11 4 (0.93%) Figma
11 4 (0.93%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 4 (0.93%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 3 (0.70%) Canva
12 3 (0.70%) Cloud Computing
12 3 (0.70%) Miro
12 3 (0.70%) SaaS
12 3 (0.70%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.71%) Firewall
2 14 (3.25%) WAN
2 14 (3.25%) Wireless
3 13 (3.02%) LAN
4 10 (2.32%) VPN
5 9 (2.09%) Skype
6 7 (1.62%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (1.39%) BGP
8 5 (1.16%) Internet
9 4 (0.93%) BIG-IP
9 4 (0.93%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 4 (0.93%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 4 (0.93%) Network Security
9 4 (0.93%) OSPF
9 4 (0.93%) SD-WAN
9 4 (0.93%) Structured Cabling
10 3 (0.70%) Softphone
11 2 (0.46%) MPLS
11 2 (0.46%) SNMP
11 2 (0.46%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (7.89%) Power BI
2 28 (6.50%) Tableau
3 6 (1.39%) Metadata
4 4 (0.93%) MS Access
4 4 (0.93%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.93%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.93%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.93%) SQLPlus
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (0.70%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.46%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.46%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.46%) DB2
6 2 (0.46%) EDMS
6 2 (0.46%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.46%) Hadoop
6 2 (0.46%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.23%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.23%) Big Data
7 1 (0.23%) Impala
Development Applications
1 96 (22.27%) JIRA
2 17 (3.94%) Jenkins
3 15 (3.48%) Sonatype Nexus
4 12 (2.78%) Burp Suite
4 12 (2.78%) Metasploit
5 6 (1.39%) Toad
6 4 (0.93%) Git
7 3 (0.70%) SpecFlow
8 2 (0.46%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.46%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.46%) Selenium
8 2 (0.46%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.23%) MLflow
General
1 247 (57.31%) Social Skills
2 188 (43.62%) Finance
3 92 (21.35%) Analytical Skills
4 78 (18.10%) Banking
5 55 (12.76%) Organisational Skills
6 45 (10.44%) Presentation Skills
7 37 (8.58%) Public Sector
8 27 (6.26%) Legal
9 26 (6.03%) Marketing
10 16 (3.71%) Influencing Skills
11 13 (3.02%) Documentation Skills
12 12 (2.78%) Telecoms
13 10 (2.32%) Manufacturing
13 10 (2.32%) Retail
14 7 (1.62%) Billing
14 7 (1.62%) Investment Banking
15 6 (1.39%) International Banking
16 5 (1.16%) Electronics
16 5 (1.16%) Front Office
16 5 (1.16%) Law
Job Titles
1 141 (32.71%) Analyst
2 64 (14.85%) Business Analyst
3 30 (6.96%) Project Manager
4 28 (6.50%) Architect
5 26 (6.03%) Senior
6 24 (5.57%) PMO Analyst
6 24 (5.57%) Solutions Architect
7 21 (4.87%) Administrator
7 21 (4.87%) Technical Analyst
8 18 (4.18%) Consultant
8 18 (4.18%) Technical Business Analyst
9 16 (3.71%) Lead
10 14 (3.25%) Senior Analyst
11 13 (3.02%) PMO Manager
11 13 (3.02%) Support Analyst
11 13 (3.02%) Tester
12 12 (2.78%) Penetration Tester
13 11 (2.55%) Payments Architect
13 11 (2.55%) Payments Solutions Architect
14 10 (2.32%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.48%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (0.93%) ADO
2 4 (0.93%) VML
3 3 (0.70%) Playwright
4 2 (0.46%) CSS
4 2 (0.46%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (0.46%) Gherkin
4 2 (0.46%) HTML
4 2 (0.46%) NETCONF
4 2 (0.46%) Node.js
4 2 (0.46%) OpenConfig
4 2 (0.46%) React
4 2 (0.46%) RESTCONF
4 2 (0.46%) RESTful
4 2 (0.46%) YANG
5 1 (0.23%) NumPy
5 1 (0.23%) scikit-learn
5 1 (0.23%) Web Services
5 1 (0.23%) XML
5 1 (0.23%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.21%) Product Ownership
2 31 (7.19%) Onboarding
3 18 (4.18%) Self-Motivation
4 17 (3.94%) Data Centre
4 17 (3.94%) Management Information System
5 10 (2.32%) Security Posture
6 8 (1.86%) Analytical Mindset
7 7 (1.62%) e-Learning
7 7 (1.62%) Learning Management System
8 6 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.39%) Fixed Income
8 6 (1.39%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.39%) PMI
8 6 (1.39%) Social Media
9 5 (1.16%) Graphic Design
9 5 (1.16%) NHS
9 5 (1.16%) Tandem
10 4 (0.93%) Data Structures
10 4 (0.93%) Equities
10 4 (0.93%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 24 (5.57%) Windows
2 6 (1.39%) Mac OS
3 4 (0.93%) Unix
3 4 (0.93%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.46%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.23%) Android
5 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (26.45%) Problem-Solving
2 107 (24.83%) Project Management
3 104 (24.13%) Stakeholder Management
4 93 (21.58%) Project Delivery
5 89 (20.65%) Agile
6 68 (15.78%) Continuous Improvement
7 62 (14.39%) DevOps
8 58 (13.46%) Migration
9 55 (12.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 54 (12.53%) Decision-Making
11 47 (10.90%) Process Improvement
11 47 (10.90%) Time Management
12 43 (9.98%) Business Analysis
13 42 (9.74%) Waterfall
14 41 (9.51%) Business Intelligence
14 41 (9.51%) Risk Management
15 37 (8.58%) Regulatory Compliance
16 33 (7.66%) PRINCE2
17 32 (7.42%) Analytics
17 32 (7.42%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 35 (8.12%) SQL
2 19 (4.41%) Python
3 6 (1.39%) JavaScript
4 5 (1.16%) C#
4 5 (1.16%) R
5 4 (0.93%) Perl
5 4 (0.93%) PHP
5 4 (0.93%) PL/SQL
5 4 (0.93%) VB
5 4 (0.93%) VBA
6 3 (0.70%) Java
6 3 (0.70%) TypeScript
7 2 (0.46%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 115 (26.68%) Degree
2 60 (13.92%) Security Cleared
3 46 (10.67%) SC Cleared
4 14 (3.25%) PMI Certification
5 13 (3.02%) PMP
6 12 (2.78%) CHECK Team Member
7 11 (2.55%) DV Cleared
8 10 (2.32%) CBAP
8 10 (2.32%) CREST Certified
8 10 (2.32%) Cyber Scheme
8 10 (2.32%) IIBA
8 10 (2.32%) Postgraduate
9 9 (2.09%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.86%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (1.62%) Microsoft Certification
12 6 (1.39%) CISSP
13 5 (1.16%) CCIE
13 5 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (1.16%) JNCIE
14 4 (0.93%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (22.51%) PMO
2 25 (5.80%) QA
3 22 (5.10%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 16 (3.71%) GDPR
6 12 (2.78%) PCI DSS
7 6 (1.39%) P3O
8 4 (0.93%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.70%) GRC
9 3 (0.70%) SLA
10 2 (0.46%) COBIT
10 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.46%) MiFID
11 1 (0.23%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 1 (0.23%) FATCA
11 1 (0.23%) GAAP
11 1 (0.23%) GAMP
11 1 (0.23%) NIST
11 1 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 22 (5.10%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.70%) Docker
3 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 21 (4.87%) Ansible
2 18 (4.18%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (2.78%) Nmap
3 12 (2.78%) SCCM
4 4 (0.93%) Terraform
5 2 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (0.46%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 201 (46.64%) Microsoft
2 29 (6.73%) Oracle
3 18 (4.18%) SAP
3 18 (4.18%) ServiceNow
4 15 (3.48%) Sonatype
5 12 (2.78%) Cisco
6 11 (2.55%) Adobe
7 9 (2.09%) Planview
7 9 (2.09%) Remedy
8 8 (1.86%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.62%) Google
10 6 (1.39%) F5
10 6 (1.39%) Juniper
11 5 (1.16%) Atlassian
11 5 (1.16%) Splunk
12 4 (0.93%) Apple
12 4 (0.93%) Charles River
12 4 (0.93%) CheckPoint
12 4 (0.93%) Citrix
12 4 (0.93%) Workday
191 Microsoft PowerPoint jobs in England