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

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 209 171 168
Rank change year-on-year -38 -3 +34
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 439 402 528
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.29% 1.54% 1.40%
As % of the Applications category 17.08% 19.43% 16.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 221 288
10th Percentile £278 £209 £190
25th Percentile £350 £315 £274
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £450 £485
Median % change year-on-year +1.11% -7.22% +14.12%
75th Percentile £554 £550 £600
90th Percentile £625 £688 £750
UK median daily rate £450 £426 £475
% change year-on-year +5.69% -10.36% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 41 81
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.44 £13.68
25th Percentile £15.60 £15.62 £14.48
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -30.94% +4.07%
75th Percentile £25.47 £21.46 £27.25
90th Percentile £32.72 £24.19 £43.75
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £21.10
% change year-on-year +10.91% -23.08% -6.55%

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 2,571 2,069 3,234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.53% 7.94% 8.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,494 1,199 1,815
10th Percentile £203 £180 £162
25th Percentile £314 £250 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £406 £400
Median % change year-on-year +10.84% +1.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £668 £649 £675
UK median daily rate £450 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 310 181 473
10th Percentile £13.11 £15.44 £12.00
25th Percentile £15.53 £16.23 £14.13
Median hourly rate £19.91 £27.13 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.60% +35.63% -42.86%
75th Percentile £29.58 £42.50 £42.64
90th Percentile £61.79 £82.25 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £19.50 £27.13 £19.75
% change year-on-year -28.11% +37.34% -38.76%

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 13 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 13 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 13 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 -10 221 £500 +3.63% 67
North of England -30 78 £403 +40.00% 35
South East -15 59 £475 +5.56% 68
Midlands -33 43 £455 -13.33% 30
North West -17 39 £450 +29.31% 16
Yorkshire -47 37 £340 +51.11% 16
West Midlands -43 24 £313 -40.38% 26
East Midlands -12 20 £455 +2.25% 4
South West -19 17 £548 +17.81% 8
East of England -60 15 £375 -16.67% 12
North East -17 2 £390 -48.00% 3
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
1 103 (23.46%) SharePoint
2 68 (15.49%) Confluence
3 11 (2.51%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.05%) Skype for Business
5 7 (1.59%) Exchange Server 2013
6 3 (0.68%) CMS
7 2 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.23%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 378 (86.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 176 (40.09%) Microsoft Office
3 94 (21.41%) MS Visio
4 48 (10.93%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (1.59%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (1.14%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.91%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.68%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.68%) InDesign
9 2 (0.46%) Adobe After Effects
9 2 (0.46%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 8 (1.82%) Loan IQ
2 6 (1.37%) Aladdin
2 6 (1.37%) Workday HCM
3 5 (1.14%) Oracle Financials
3 5 (1.14%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.68%) Fidessa
4 3 (0.68%) Oracle Payables
4 3 (0.68%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.68%) SimCorp Dimension
5 2 (0.46%) Primavera
5 2 (0.46%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.46%) SAP MM
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
Cloud Services
1 50 (11.39%) Microsoft 365
2 47 (10.71%) Azure
3 36 (8.20%) Power Platform
4 21 (4.78%) AWS
5 18 (4.10%) GitHub
6 12 (2.73%) OneDrive
7 11 (2.51%) Entra ID
8 10 (2.28%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (2.05%) Snowflake
10 5 (1.14%) Canva
10 5 (1.14%) OpenShift
11 4 (0.91%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 4 (0.91%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (0.91%) Collibra
11 4 (0.91%) Figma
11 4 (0.91%) SaaS
11 4 (0.91%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 4 (0.91%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 3 (0.68%) Miro
12 3 (0.68%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.87%) Firewall
2 15 (3.42%) Wireless
3 14 (3.19%) WAN
4 13 (2.96%) LAN
5 10 (2.28%) VPN
6 9 (2.05%) Skype
7 7 (1.59%) Internet
7 7 (1.59%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (1.37%) BGP
9 4 (0.91%) BIG-IP
9 4 (0.91%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
9 4 (0.91%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 4 (0.91%) Network Security
9 4 (0.91%) OSPF
9 4 (0.91%) SD-WAN
9 4 (0.91%) Structured Cabling
10 3 (0.68%) Softphone
11 2 (0.46%) MPLS
11 2 (0.46%) TACACS
11 2 (0.46%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (7.74%) Power BI
2 27 (6.15%) Tableau
3 6 (1.37%) Metadata
4 4 (0.91%) MS Access
4 4 (0.91%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.91%) RDBMS
4 4 (0.91%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.91%) SQLPlus
5 3 (0.68%) 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%) DB2
7 1 (0.23%) Impala
Development Applications
1 104 (23.69%) JIRA
2 16 (3.64%) Jenkins
3 15 (3.42%) Sonatype Nexus
4 13 (2.96%) Burp Suite
4 13 (2.96%) Metasploit
5 7 (1.59%) Toad
6 5 (1.14%) Git
7 3 (0.68%) 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
1 252 (57.40%) Social Skills
2 188 (42.82%) Finance
3 102 (23.23%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (17.54%) Banking
5 55 (12.53%) Organisational Skills
6 44 (10.02%) Presentation Skills
7 35 (7.97%) Public Sector
8 29 (6.61%) Marketing
9 28 (6.38%) Legal
10 17 (3.87%) Influencing Skills
11 13 (2.96%) Manufacturing
12 12 (2.73%) Documentation Skills
12 12 (2.73%) Telecoms
13 10 (2.28%) Retail
14 7 (1.59%) Financial Institution
14 7 (1.59%) Investment Banking
15 6 (1.37%) Billing
15 6 (1.37%) Electronics
15 6 (1.37%) International Banking
16 5 (1.14%) Law
Job Titles
1 143 (32.57%) Analyst
2 68 (15.49%) Business Analyst
3 28 (6.38%) Architect
4 27 (6.15%) Project Manager
5 26 (5.92%) Senior
6 24 (5.47%) Solutions Architect
7 23 (5.24%) PMO Analyst
8 21 (4.78%) Administrator
8 21 (4.78%) Consultant
8 21 (4.78%) Technical Analyst
9 19 (4.33%) Lead
10 18 (4.10%) Technical Business Analyst
11 16 (3.64%) PMO Manager
12 14 (3.19%) Senior Analyst
12 14 (3.19%) Tester
13 13 (2.96%) Penetration Tester
13 13 (2.96%) Support Analyst
14 11 (2.51%) Payments Architect
14 11 (2.51%) Payments Solutions Architect
15 10 (2.28%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.42%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (0.91%) ADO
2 4 (0.91%) VML
3 3 (0.68%) Playwright
4 2 (0.46%) NETCONF
4 2 (0.46%) NumPy
4 2 (0.46%) OpenConfig
4 2 (0.46%) Pandas
4 2 (0.46%) RESTCONF
4 2 (0.46%) scikit-learn
4 2 (0.46%) Seaborn
4 2 (0.46%) Web Services
4 2 (0.46%) XML
4 2 (0.46%) XSLT
4 2 (0.46%) YANG
5 1 (0.23%) CSS
5 1 (0.23%) Gherkin
5 1 (0.23%) Node.js
5 1 (0.23%) React
5 1 (0.23%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.02%) Product Ownership
2 30 (6.83%) Onboarding
3 19 (4.33%) Management Information System
4 18 (4.10%) Data Centre
4 18 (4.10%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (2.51%) Security Posture
6 8 (1.82%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (1.82%) Learning Management System
6 8 (1.82%) Social Media
7 7 (1.59%) e-Learning
7 7 (1.59%) Graphic Design
8 6 (1.37%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.37%) Fixed Income
8 6 (1.37%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.37%) PMI
9 5 (1.14%) NHS
9 5 (1.14%) Tandem
10 4 (0.91%) Data Structures
10 4 (0.91%) Equities
10 4 (0.91%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.69%) Windows
2 6 (1.37%) Mac OS
3 4 (0.91%) Unix
3 4 (0.91%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.46%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.23%) Android
5 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (26.88%) Problem-Solving
2 108 (24.60%) Project Management
3 107 (24.37%) Stakeholder Management
4 96 (21.87%) Agile
5 94 (21.41%) Project Delivery
6 67 (15.26%) Continuous Improvement
7 63 (14.35%) DevOps
8 59 (13.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 58 (13.21%) Migration
10 53 (12.07%) Decision-Making
11 48 (10.93%) Time Management
12 47 (10.71%) Waterfall
13 46 (10.48%) Process Improvement
14 45 (10.25%) Business Analysis
15 40 (9.11%) Business Intelligence
16 38 (8.66%) Regulatory Compliance
16 38 (8.66%) Risk Management
17 35 (7.97%) Data Analysis
18 33 (7.52%) Analytics
19 32 (7.29%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 36 (8.20%) SQL
2 21 (4.78%) Python
3 6 (1.37%) VB
4 5 (1.14%) C#
4 5 (1.14%) JavaScript
5 4 (0.91%) Perl
5 4 (0.91%) PHP
5 4 (0.91%) PL/SQL
5 4 (0.91%) R
5 4 (0.91%) VBA
6 3 (0.68%) TypeScript
7 2 (0.46%) Java
7 2 (0.46%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.23%) MATLAB
8 1 (0.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 122 (27.79%) Degree
2 62 (14.12%) Security Cleared
3 48 (10.93%) SC Cleared
4 14 (3.19%) PMI Certification
5 13 (2.96%) CHECK Team Member
5 13 (2.96%) PMP
6 11 (2.51%) CREST Certified
6 11 (2.51%) Cyber Scheme
6 11 (2.51%) DV Cleared
6 11 (2.51%) Postgraduate
7 10 (2.28%) BPSS Clearance
7 10 (2.28%) CBAP
7 10 (2.28%) IIBA
8 8 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.59%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.37%) CISSP
11 5 (1.14%) CCIE
11 5 (1.14%) Cisco Certification
11 5 (1.14%) JNCIE
12 4 (0.91%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (22.78%) PMO
2 27 (6.15%) QA
3 21 (4.78%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.87%) GDPR
5 16 (3.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 13 (2.96%) PCI DSS
7 6 (1.37%) P3O
8 4 (0.91%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.68%) GRC
9 3 (0.68%) SLA
10 2 (0.46%) COBIT
10 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.46%) MiFID
11 1 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.23%) FATCA
11 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 15288
11 1 (0.23%) NEBOSH
11 1 (0.23%) NIST
11 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 22 (5.01%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.68%) Docker
3 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 21 (4.78%) Ansible
2 18 (4.10%) Microsoft Intune
3 13 (2.96%) Nmap
4 12 (2.73%) SCCM
5 4 (0.91%) Terraform
6 2 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.23%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 210 (47.84%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.38%) Oracle
3 20 (4.56%) SAP
4 18 (4.10%) ServiceNow
5 15 (3.42%) Sonatype
6 14 (3.19%) Adobe
7 12 (2.73%) Cisco
8 10 (2.28%) Salesforce
9 9 (2.05%) Planview
9 9 (2.05%) Remedy
10 7 (1.59%) Google
11 6 (1.37%) F5
11 6 (1.37%) Juniper
11 6 (1.37%) Workday
12 5 (1.14%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.14%) Charles River
12 5 (1.14%) Splunk
13 4 (0.91%) Arista
13 4 (0.91%) Citrix
13 4 (0.91%) Zscaler