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

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 284 181 207
Rank change year-on-year -103 +26 -21
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 399 418 391
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.87% 1.52% 1.17%
As % of the Applications category 15.99% 17.23% 18.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 239 215 170
10th Percentile £191 £250 £213
25th Percentile £305 £314 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £573
90th Percentile £638 £650 £750
UK median daily rate £447 £413 £450
% change year-on-year +8.36% -8.33% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 54 120
10th Percentile £14.38 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £16.75 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £23.64 £18.85 £15.69
Median % change year-on-year +25.38% +20.18% -23.79%
75th Percentile £32.34 £27.91 £16.85
90th Percentile £87.02 £35.50 £26.15
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £18.85 £15.69
% change year-on-year -4.51% +20.18% -23.79%

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 2,496 2,426 2,114
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.47% 8.80% 6.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,344 1,373 1,180
10th Percentile £213 £196 £175
25th Percentile £320 £296 £260
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £405
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +4.94% -4.71%
75th Percentile £560 £550 £536
90th Percentile £638 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £438 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +2.94% +6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 314 333 337
10th Percentile £13.51 £14.08 £11.76
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.84 £14.84
Median hourly rate £22.66 £24.00 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -5.59% +47.87% -29.65%
75th Percentile £39.50 £38.75 £36.75
90th Percentile £73.73 £62.05 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £22.90 £17.50
% change year-on-year -6.11% +30.86% -22.33%

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 21 August 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 21 August 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 21 August 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 -88 186 £492 +8.37% 114
South East -29 71 £500 +48.15% 82
North of England -98 51 £394 -1.56% 73
Midlands -44 33 £475 +54.98% 37
South West -36 32 £310 -43.08% 32
West Midlands -45 29 £475 +54.98% 28
Yorkshire -55 27 £400 - 34
North West -50 24 £380 -15.56% 34
East of England -41 17 £509 +35.73% 18
East Midlands -19 4 £490 - 9
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 74 (18.55%) SharePoint
2 36 (9.02%) Confluence
3 6 (1.50%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.00%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.75%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.75%) CMS
6 2 (0.50%) Moodle
6 2 (0.50%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.25%) Jupyter
Applications
1 351 (87.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 174 (43.61%) Microsoft Office
3 66 (16.54%) MS Visio
4 63 (15.79%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (2.01%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (1.50%) Photoshop
7 4 (1.00%) Adobe Illustrator
8 3 (0.75%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.75%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.75%) Final Cut Pro
9 1 (0.25%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.25%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.25%) InDesign
9 1 (0.25%) InfoPath
9 1 (0.25%) MicroStation
9 1 (0.25%) ProjectWise
9 1 (0.25%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (2.01%) Magento
2 5 (1.25%) Primavera
2 5 (1.25%) Workday HCM
3 4 (1.00%) Loan IQ
3 4 (1.00%) SAP MM
3 4 (1.00%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.75%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.75%) Oracle Financials
4 3 (0.75%) TrackWise
5 2 (0.50%) Oracle Payables
5 2 (0.50%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.50%) Shopify
6 1 (0.25%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.25%) CA PPM
6 1 (0.25%) Integrated Workplace Management System
6 1 (0.25%) IntelliMatch
6 1 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.25%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (0.25%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 62 (15.54%) Power Platform
2 29 (7.27%) Azure
3 27 (6.77%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (5.01%) AWS
5 12 (3.01%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (3.01%) SaaS
6 9 (2.26%) Entra ID
7 8 (2.01%) Microsoft Copilot
7 8 (2.01%) OneDrive
8 6 (1.50%) GitHub
8 6 (1.50%) Google Workspace
8 6 (1.50%) Smartsheet
9 5 (1.25%) Figma
9 5 (1.25%) Google Analytics
9 5 (1.25%) Lucidchart
9 5 (1.25%) Power Automate
10 4 (1.00%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (1.00%) GCP
10 4 (1.00%) OCI
10 4 (1.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.01%) WAN
2 10 (2.51%) LAN
3 9 (2.26%) TCP/IP
4 8 (2.01%) Wi-Fi
5 6 (1.50%) BGP
5 6 (1.50%) MPLS
5 6 (1.50%) SNMP
5 6 (1.50%) TACACS
6 4 (1.00%) Internet
6 4 (1.00%) RSVP
6 4 (1.00%) VPN
7 3 (0.75%) DHCP
7 3 (0.75%) DNS
7 3 (0.75%) Firewall
7 3 (0.75%) FTP
7 3 (0.75%) Unified Communications
8 2 (0.50%) Wireshark
9 1 (0.25%) Intranet
9 1 (0.25%) Network Security
9 1 (0.25%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (14.29%) Power BI
2 10 (2.51%) Power Query
3 6 (1.50%) Tableau
4 3 (0.75%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.75%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.50%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.50%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.25%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.25%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.25%) DataStage
6 1 (0.25%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.25%) GIS
6 1 (0.25%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 68 (17.04%) JIRA
2 14 (3.51%) Git
3 9 (2.26%) Jenkins
4 8 (2.01%) Subversion
5 4 (1.00%) Selenium
6 3 (0.75%) MLflow
6 3 (0.75%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.50%) Cypress.io
7 2 (0.50%) eggPlant
7 2 (0.50%) Fiddler
7 2 (0.50%) HP UFT
7 2 (0.50%) MSI
7 2 (0.50%) Postman
7 2 (0.50%) Rational Functional Tester
7 2 (0.50%) SilkTest
7 2 (0.50%) SOAtest
7 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 2 (0.50%) Tricentis qTest
7 2 (0.50%) Zephyr
8 1 (0.25%) SpecFlow
General
1 226 (56.64%) Social Skills
2 167 (41.85%) Finance
3 131 (32.83%) Analytical Skills
4 97 (24.31%) Organisational Skills
5 49 (12.28%) Banking
6 32 (8.02%) Presentation Skills
7 30 (7.52%) Marketing
8 23 (5.76%) Legal
9 21 (5.26%) Retail
10 17 (4.26%) Influencing Skills
11 16 (4.01%) Public Sector
12 13 (3.26%) Documentation Skills
13 11 (2.76%) Investment Banking
13 11 (2.76%) Military
14 10 (2.51%) Telecoms
15 9 (2.26%) Manufacturing
16 8 (2.01%) Front Office
17 7 (1.75%) French Language
18 6 (1.50%) Advertising
19 5 (1.25%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 84 (21.05%) Analyst
2 38 (9.52%) Project Manager
3 35 (8.77%) Senior
4 29 (7.27%) Business Analyst
5 22 (5.51%) Consultant
6 21 (5.26%) Administrator
6 21 (5.26%) Coordinator
7 19 (4.76%) PMO Analyst
7 19 (4.76%) Project Officer
8 18 (4.51%) Lead
8 18 (4.51%) Support Officer
9 16 (4.01%) Project Support Officer
10 15 (3.76%) Senior Manager
11 14 (3.51%) Project Coordinator
12 12 (3.01%) Architect
12 12 (3.01%) PMO Manager
12 12 (3.01%) Support Specialist
13 11 (2.76%) Senior Project Manager
14 9 (2.26%) Senior Analyst
14 9 (2.26%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.26%) VML
2 6 (1.50%) NETCONF
2 6 (1.50%) OpenConfig
2 6 (1.50%) RESTCONF
2 6 (1.50%) YANG
3 5 (1.25%) .NET
3 5 (1.25%) Web Services
3 5 (1.25%) XML
4 4 (1.00%) Azure Blueprints
4 4 (1.00%) JDO
4 4 (1.00%) Terraform
5 3 (0.75%) ADO
5 3 (0.75%) HTML
5 3 (0.75%) NumPy
5 3 (0.75%) Pandas
5 3 (0.75%) Playwright
5 3 (0.75%) scikit-learn
5 3 (0.75%) Seaborn
5 3 (0.75%) XSLT
6 2 (0.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.27%) Management Information System
2 28 (7.02%) Self-Motivation
3 25 (6.27%) Onboarding
4 16 (4.01%) Analytical Mindset
4 16 (4.01%) Product Ownership
5 9 (2.26%) Data Centre
6 7 (1.75%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (1.50%) Hybrid Cloud
7 6 (1.50%) Life Science
7 6 (1.50%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.25%) Graphic Design
8 5 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (1.00%) Cloud Native
9 4 (1.00%) CMDB
9 4 (1.00%) Learning Management System
9 4 (1.00%) PMI
9 4 (1.00%) Private Cloud
9 4 (1.00%) Public Cloud
9 4 (1.00%) Video Editing
9 4 (1.00%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 13 (3.26%) Windows
2 6 (1.50%) Linux
3 4 (1.00%) Alpine Linux
3 4 (1.00%) Mac OS
3 4 (1.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (1.00%) Ubuntu
3 4 (1.00%) Windows 10
3 4 (1.00%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.50%) Unix
5 1 (0.25%) Android
5 1 (0.25%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 146 (36.59%) Stakeholder Management
2 113 (28.32%) Project Management
3 101 (25.31%) Problem-Solving
4 100 (25.06%) Agile
5 91 (22.81%) Project Delivery
6 86 (21.55%) Continuous Improvement
7 68 (17.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 57 (14.29%) Decision-Making
8 57 (14.29%) Waterfall
9 47 (11.78%) Data Analysis
10 43 (10.78%) PRINCE2
11 42 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
12 40 (10.03%) Business Case
13 39 (9.77%) Analytics
13 39 (9.77%) Change Management
14 38 (9.52%) Portfolio Management
15 37 (9.27%) Risk Management
16 35 (8.77%) AI
17 32 (8.02%) DevOps
18 30 (7.52%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 28 (7.02%) SQL
2 19 (4.76%) Python
3 7 (1.75%) PowerShell
3 7 (1.75%) VBA
4 5 (1.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 4 (1.00%) Bicep
6 3 (0.75%) Korn
7 2 (0.50%) C#
7 2 (0.50%) C++
7 2 (0.50%) Java
7 2 (0.50%) MATLAB
7 2 (0.50%) VB
7 2 (0.50%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.25%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 113 (28.32%) Degree
2 82 (20.55%) Security Cleared
3 51 (12.78%) SC Cleared
4 24 (6.02%) DV Cleared
4 24 (6.02%) PMI Certification
5 20 (5.01%) PMP
6 12 (3.01%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 10 (2.51%) BPSS Clearance
8 7 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.50%) CCIE
9 6 (1.50%) JNCIE
9 6 (1.50%) Master's Degree
10 4 (1.00%) CIPD
10 4 (1.00%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.75%) CISM
11 3 (0.75%) CISSP
11 3 (0.75%) IIBA
12 2 (0.50%) CAPM
12 2 (0.50%) ISSAP
12 2 (0.50%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (24.81%) PMO
2 21 (5.26%) QA
3 16 (4.01%) Data Quality
4 8 (2.01%) GRC
4 8 (2.01%) P3O
5 6 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.25%) NIST
7 3 (0.75%) GMP
7 3 (0.75%) MiFID
7 3 (0.75%) SLA
8 2 (0.50%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.50%) Def Stans
8 2 (0.50%) GDPR
8 2 (0.50%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 12207
8 2 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 2 (0.50%) NCSC
8 2 (0.50%) NIST 800
8 2 (0.50%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (1.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (2.76%) Ansible
2 5 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (1.00%) SCCM
4 1 (0.25%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 253 (63.41%) Microsoft
2 36 (9.02%) ServiceNow
3 25 (6.27%) SAP
4 20 (5.01%) Google
5 14 (3.51%) Oracle
6 13 (3.26%) Salesforce
7 10 (2.51%) Cisco
8 9 (2.26%) Adobe
8 9 (2.26%) F5
9 8 (2.01%) Planview
9 8 (2.01%) Workday
10 6 (1.50%) Fortinet
10 6 (1.50%) Juniper
11 5 (1.25%) Apple
11 5 (1.25%) Splunk
12 4 (1.00%) Databricks
12 4 (1.00%) HubSpot
12 4 (1.00%) Qualys
12 4 (1.00%) Rapid7
12 4 (1.00%) TOWER Software