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

 6 months to
27 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 212 174 176
Rank change year-on-year -38 +2 +15
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 435 408 504
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.23% 1.59% 1.34%
As % of the Applications category 16.80% 19.88% 15.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 245 224 262
10th Percentile £268 £210 £180
25th Percentile £348 £311 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £448 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.68% -5.79% +11.11%
75th Percentile £551 £541 £609
90th Percentile £625 £667 £773
UK median daily rate £450 £414 £475
% change year-on-year +8.76% -12.89% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 38 85
10th Percentile £14.25 £14.99 £13.80
25th Percentile £15.60 £15.62 £14.48
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -14.58% -20.83%
75th Percentile £25.47 £21.46 £26.50
90th Percentile £38.06 £24.06 £34.32
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £19.79
% change year-on-year +10.91% -17.99% -17.54%

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 2,589 2,052 3,197
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.31% 7.98% 8.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,501 1,209 1,751
10th Percentile £205 £181 £160
25th Percentile £325 £250 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £409 £400
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% +2.25% -9.91%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £668 £638 £675
UK median daily rate £450 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 306 181 524
10th Percentile £13.19 £15.26 £12.26
25th Percentile £15.60 £17.00 £14.27
Median hourly rate £19.91 £27.50 £20.66
Median % change year-on-year -27.60% +33.14% -42.63%
75th Percentile £29.35 £45.00 £43.75
90th Percentile £62.66 £82.25 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £19.71 £27.35 £19.75
% change year-on-year -27.95% +38.48% -40.15%

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 February 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 February 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 February 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 -31 214 £500 +7.82% 51
North of England -43 79 £397 +20.60% 28
South East -6 63 £475 +5.56% 46
Midlands -27 44 £455 -11.86% 29
Yorkshire -55 40 £340 +51.11% 12
North West -14 37 £450 +15.24% 16
West Midlands -38 26 £322 -38.67% 17
East Midlands -8 19 £455 +2.25% 12
South West -27 16 £548 +21.67% 14
East of England -68 14 £363 -9.26% 14
North East -20 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 97 (22.30%) SharePoint
2 70 (16.09%) Confluence
3 7 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.92%) Exchange Server 2013
4 4 (0.92%) Skype for Business
5 3 (0.69%) CMS
6 2 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 371 (85.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 175 (40.23%) Microsoft Office
3 91 (20.92%) MS Visio
4 48 (11.03%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.15%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.92%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.46%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.23%) InDesign
9 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 9 (2.07%) Loan IQ
2 7 (1.61%) Aladdin
3 6 (1.38%) Workday HCM
4 5 (1.15%) Oracle Financials
4 5 (1.15%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.69%) Fidessa
5 3 (0.69%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (0.69%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.69%) SimCorp Dimension
6 2 (0.46%) Primavera
6 2 (0.46%) SAP MM
6 2 (0.46%) SystmOne
7 1 (0.23%) Cerner Millennium
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 46 (10.57%) Microsoft 365
2 43 (9.89%) Azure
3 31 (7.13%) Power Platform
4 21 (4.83%) AWS
5 18 (4.14%) GitHub
6 10 (2.30%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (2.30%) Entra ID
6 10 (2.30%) Snowflake
7 7 (1.61%) OneDrive
8 5 (1.15%) Canva
8 5 (1.15%) OpenShift
9 4 (0.92%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (0.92%) Collibra
9 4 (0.92%) Figma
9 4 (0.92%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
9 4 (0.92%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Copilot
10 3 (0.69%) Miro
10 3 (0.69%) SaaS
10 3 (0.69%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.91%) Firewall
2 15 (3.45%) WAN
2 15 (3.45%) Wireless
3 13 (2.99%) LAN
4 10 (2.30%) VPN
5 8 (1.84%) Internet
6 7 (1.61%) BGP
6 7 (1.61%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (1.15%) Structured Cabling
8 4 (0.92%) BIG-IP
8 4 (0.92%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
8 4 (0.92%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
8 4 (0.92%) Network Security
8 4 (0.92%) OSPF
8 4 (0.92%) SD-WAN
8 4 (0.92%) Skype
9 3 (0.69%) MPLS
9 3 (0.69%) SNMP
9 3 (0.69%) TACACS
9 3 (0.69%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (6.90%) Power BI
2 23 (5.29%) Tableau
3 6 (1.38%) Metadata
4 4 (0.92%) MS Access
4 4 (0.92%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.92%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.92%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.92%) SQLPlus
5 3 (0.69%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (0.46%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.46%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.46%) EDMS
6 2 (0.46%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.46%) Hadoop
6 2 (0.46%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.23%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Hive
7 1 (0.23%) Big Data
7 1 (0.23%) Impala
7 1 (0.23%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 105 (24.14%) JIRA
2 17 (3.91%) Jenkins
3 16 (3.68%) Sonatype Nexus
4 13 (2.99%) Burp Suite
4 13 (2.99%) Metasploit
5 7 (1.61%) Toad
6 6 (1.38%) Git
7 4 (0.92%) SpecFlow
8 2 (0.46%) MLflow
9 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.23%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.23%) Selenium
9 1 (0.23%) TeamCity
General
1 257 (59.08%) Social Skills
2 183 (42.07%) Finance
3 97 (22.30%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (18.16%) Banking
5 56 (12.87%) Organisational Skills
6 43 (9.89%) Presentation Skills
7 35 (8.05%) Public Sector
8 32 (7.36%) Legal
9 27 (6.21%) Marketing
10 18 (4.14%) Influencing Skills
11 14 (3.22%) Manufacturing
12 12 (2.76%) Documentation Skills
12 12 (2.76%) Telecoms
13 11 (2.53%) Retail
14 10 (2.30%) Investment Banking
15 9 (2.07%) Financial Institution
16 7 (1.61%) Billing
17 6 (1.38%) Electronics
17 6 (1.38%) Front Office
17 6 (1.38%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 138 (31.72%) Analyst
2 68 (15.63%) Business Analyst
3 29 (6.67%) Project Manager
4 26 (5.98%) Senior
5 25 (5.75%) Architect
5 25 (5.75%) PMO Analyst
6 23 (5.29%) Administrator
7 22 (5.06%) Solutions Architect
8 21 (4.83%) Technical Analyst
9 20 (4.60%) Consultant
10 19 (4.37%) Technical Business Analyst
11 17 (3.91%) Lead
12 16 (3.68%) PMO Manager
12 16 (3.68%) Senior Analyst
13 15 (3.45%) Tester
14 13 (2.99%) Coordinator
14 13 (2.99%) Penetration Tester
15 11 (2.53%) Payments Architect
15 11 (2.53%) Payments Solutions Architect
16 10 (2.30%) Migration Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.45%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (0.92%) Playwright
2 4 (0.92%) VML
3 3 (0.69%) ADO
3 3 (0.69%) NETCONF
3 3 (0.69%) OpenConfig
3 3 (0.69%) RESTCONF
3 3 (0.69%) XML
3 3 (0.69%) YANG
4 2 (0.46%) NumPy
4 2 (0.46%) Pandas
4 2 (0.46%) scikit-learn
4 2 (0.46%) Seaborn
4 2 (0.46%) Web Services
4 2 (0.46%) XSLT
5 1 (0.23%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (0.23%) Gherkin
5 1 (0.23%) OAuth2
5 1 (0.23%) React
5 1 (0.23%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.97%) Product Ownership
2 31 (7.13%) Onboarding
3 22 (5.06%) Data Centre
4 21 (4.83%) Management Information System
5 17 (3.91%) Self-Motivation
6 11 (2.53%) Security Posture
7 9 (2.07%) Learning Management System
8 8 (1.84%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.84%) Data Protection Act
9 7 (1.61%) e-Learning
9 7 (1.61%) Fixed Income
9 7 (1.61%) PMI
10 6 (1.38%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.38%) Social Media
10 6 (1.38%) Tandem
11 5 (1.15%) Equities
11 5 (1.15%) Graphic Design
11 5 (1.15%) NHS
12 4 (0.92%) Data Structures
13 3 (0.69%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.75%) Windows
2 5 (1.15%) Mac OS
3 4 (0.92%) Unix
3 4 (0.92%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.46%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.23%) Android
5 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (27.13%) Problem-Solving
2 108 (24.83%) Project Management
3 101 (23.22%) Stakeholder Management
4 98 (22.53%) Project Delivery
5 94 (21.61%) Agile
6 66 (15.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 61 (14.02%) DevOps
8 57 (13.10%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 55 (12.64%) Migration
10 49 (11.26%) Decision-Making
11 48 (11.03%) Business Analysis
11 48 (11.03%) Time Management
12 47 (10.80%) Process Improvement
13 45 (10.34%) Waterfall
14 36 (8.28%) Business Intelligence
15 35 (8.05%) Regulatory Compliance
15 35 (8.05%) Risk Management
16 33 (7.59%) Workshop Facilitation
17 32 (7.36%) PRINCE2
18 31 (7.13%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 36 (8.28%) SQL
2 21 (4.83%) Python
3 6 (1.38%) C#
3 6 (1.38%) JavaScript
4 5 (1.15%) VB
5 4 (0.92%) Perl
5 4 (0.92%) PHP
5 4 (0.92%) PL/SQL
5 4 (0.92%) TypeScript
6 3 (0.69%) VBA
7 2 (0.46%) Java
7 2 (0.46%) R
7 2 (0.46%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.23%) MATLAB
8 1 (0.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 115 (26.44%) Degree
2 68 (15.63%) Security Cleared
3 56 (12.87%) SC Cleared
4 16 (3.68%) PMP
5 15 (3.45%) PMI Certification
6 13 (2.99%) CHECK Team Member
7 11 (2.53%) CREST Certified
7 11 (2.53%) Cyber Scheme
7 11 (2.53%) DV Cleared
7 11 (2.53%) Postgraduate
8 10 (2.30%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (2.07%) CBAP
9 9 (2.07%) IIBA
10 7 (1.61%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (1.38%) CCIE
11 6 (1.38%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (1.38%) JNCIE
12 5 (1.15%) CISSP
13 4 (0.92%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (22.76%) PMO
2 26 (5.98%) QA
3 21 (4.83%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.91%) GDPR
5 14 (3.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 13 (2.99%) PCI DSS
7 6 (1.38%) P3O
8 4 (0.92%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.69%) GRC
9 3 (0.69%) MiFID
9 3 (0.69%) SLA
10 2 (0.46%) COBIT
10 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.23%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 1 (0.23%) GAAP
11 1 (0.23%) GAMP
11 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 12207
11 1 (0.23%) NIST
11 1 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 18 (4.14%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.69%) Docker
3 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (5.29%) Ansible
2 14 (3.22%) Microsoft Intune
3 13 (2.99%) Nmap
4 8 (1.84%) SCCM
5 4 (0.92%) Terraform
6 2 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.23%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 212 (48.74%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.44%) Oracle
3 20 (4.60%) ServiceNow
4 19 (4.37%) SAP
5 16 (3.68%) Sonatype
6 13 (2.99%) Cisco
7 12 (2.76%) Adobe
8 11 (2.53%) Salesforce
9 9 (2.07%) Google
9 9 (2.07%) Planview
10 8 (1.84%) Remedy
11 7 (1.61%) F5
11 7 (1.61%) Juniper
12 6 (1.38%) Charles River
12 6 (1.38%) Splunk
12 6 (1.38%) Workday
13 5 (1.15%) Atlassian
14 4 (0.92%) Apple
14 4 (0.92%) Bloomberg
14 4 (0.92%) CheckPoint
165 Microsoft PowerPoint jobs in England