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

 6 months to
21 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 220 173 178
Rank change year-on-year -47 +5 +15
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 433 402 531
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.24% 1.56% 1.40%
As % of the Applications category 16.80% 19.52% 16.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 245 222 289
10th Percentile £268 £210 £189
25th Percentile £348 £313 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £450 £495
Median % change year-on-year +1.78% -9.09% +16.47%
75th Percentile £551 £550 £606
90th Percentile £625 £686 £755
UK median daily rate £453 £423 £475
% change year-on-year +7.10% -11.05% +10.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 41 83
10th Percentile £14.25 £14.99 £13.74
25th Percentile £15.60 £15.62 £14.48
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £20.58
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -21.14% -14.25%
75th Percentile £25.47 £21.46 £26.88
90th Percentile £38.58 £24.19 £34.32
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £20.84
% change year-on-year +10.91% -22.12% -13.17%

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 2,578 2,059 3,245
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.38% 7.96% 8.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,495 1,218 1,808
10th Percentile £203 £181 £160
25th Percentile £322 £250 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £408 £400
Median % change year-on-year +10.43% +1.88% -10.71%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £668 £647 £675
UK median daily rate £450 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 307 177 501
10th Percentile £13.13 £15.13 £12.13
25th Percentile £15.60 £15.84 £14.16
Median hourly rate £19.91 £27.13 £20.71
Median % change year-on-year -26.60% +31.01% -40.84%
75th Percentile £29.19 £43.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £62.44 £83.35 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £19.91 £27.13 £20.54
% change year-on-year -26.60% +32.06% -36.80%

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 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 21 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 21 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 -29 214 £500 +5.16% 53
North of England -36 75 £399 +22.32% 33
South East -6 62 £475 +5.56% 58
Midlands -28 46 £455 -13.33% 33
North West -18 37 £450 +26.40% 18
Yorkshire -48 36 £340 +51.11% 14
West Midlands -45 27 £336 -36.05% 24
East Midlands -6 20 £455 +2.25% 9
South West -23 17 £548 +17.81% 13
East of England -63 13 £325 -23.48% 10
North East -23 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 97 (22.40%) SharePoint
2 70 (16.17%) Confluence
3 8 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.39%) Skype for Business
5 5 (1.15%) Exchange Server 2013
6 3 (0.69%) 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
1 371 (85.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 176 (40.65%) Microsoft Office
3 90 (20.79%) MS Visio
4 48 (11.09%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (1.39%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (0.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 3 (0.69%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.69%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.46%) InDesign
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Premiere
8 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 9 (2.08%) Loan IQ
2 6 (1.39%) Aladdin
2 6 (1.39%) Workday HCM
3 5 (1.15%) Oracle Financials
3 5 (1.15%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.69%) Fidessa
4 3 (0.69%) Oracle Payables
4 3 (0.69%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.69%) SimCorp Dimension
5 2 (0.46%) Primavera
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
6 1 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 47 (10.85%) Microsoft 365
2 43 (9.93%) Azure
3 31 (7.16%) Power Platform
4 21 (4.85%) AWS
5 17 (3.93%) GitHub
6 10 (2.31%) Entra ID
7 9 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (2.08%) Snowflake
8 8 (1.85%) OneDrive
9 5 (1.15%) Canva
9 5 (1.15%) OpenShift
10 4 (0.92%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (0.92%) Collibra
10 4 (0.92%) Figma
10 4 (0.92%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
10 4 (0.92%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Copilot
11 3 (0.69%) Miro
11 3 (0.69%) SaaS
11 3 (0.69%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.93%) Firewall
2 15 (3.46%) Wireless
3 14 (3.23%) WAN
4 13 (3.00%) LAN
5 10 (2.31%) VPN
6 7 (1.62%) Internet
6 7 (1.62%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (1.39%) BGP
7 6 (1.39%) Skype
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%) Structured Cabling
9 3 (0.69%) Softphone
10 2 (0.46%) FTP
10 2 (0.46%) MPLS
10 2 (0.46%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (6.93%) Power BI
2 25 (5.77%) Tableau
3 6 (1.39%) 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%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.23%) Impala
Development Applications
1 105 (24.25%) JIRA
2 16 (3.70%) Jenkins
3 15 (3.46%) Sonatype Nexus
4 13 (3.00%) Burp Suite
4 13 (3.00%) Metasploit
5 7 (1.62%) Toad
6 5 (1.15%) Git
7 3 (0.69%) 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
1 250 (57.74%) Social Skills
2 182 (42.03%) Finance
3 96 (22.17%) Analytical Skills
4 76 (17.55%) Banking
5 53 (12.24%) Organisational Skills
6 42 (9.70%) Presentation Skills
7 35 (8.08%) Public Sector
8 29 (6.70%) Legal
9 28 (6.47%) Marketing
10 17 (3.93%) Influencing Skills
11 14 (3.23%) Manufacturing
12 13 (3.00%) Documentation Skills
13 12 (2.77%) Telecoms
14 11 (2.54%) Retail
15 9 (2.08%) Investment Banking
16 7 (1.62%) Financial Institution
17 6 (1.39%) Billing
17 6 (1.39%) Electronics
17 6 (1.39%) Front Office
17 6 (1.39%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 138 (31.87%) Analyst
2 68 (15.70%) Business Analyst
3 28 (6.47%) Project Manager
4 27 (6.24%) Architect
5 26 (6.00%) Senior
6 25 (5.77%) PMO Analyst
7 24 (5.54%) Solutions Architect
8 23 (5.31%) Administrator
9 20 (4.62%) Consultant
9 20 (4.62%) Technical Analyst
10 18 (4.16%) Technical Business Analyst
11 17 (3.93%) Lead
12 16 (3.70%) PMO Manager
12 16 (3.70%) Senior Analyst
13 14 (3.23%) Tester
14 13 (3.00%) Penetration Tester
15 12 (2.77%) Coordinator
16 11 (2.54%) Payments Architect
16 11 (2.54%) Payments Solutions Architect
17 10 (2.31%) Migration Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.46%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (0.92%) VML
3 3 (0.69%) ADO
3 3 (0.69%) Playwright
3 3 (0.69%) XML
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%) XSLT
4 2 (0.46%) YANG
5 1 (0.23%) JSON
5 1 (0.23%) Node.js
5 1 (0.23%) OAuth
5 1 (0.23%) REST
5 1 (0.23%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 41 (9.47%) Product Ownership
2 31 (7.16%) Onboarding
3 20 (4.62%) Management Information System
4 19 (4.39%) Data Centre
5 16 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
6 11 (2.54%) Security Posture
7 9 (2.08%) Learning Management System
8 8 (1.85%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.62%) e-Learning
9 7 (1.62%) Social Media
10 6 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
10 6 (1.39%) Fixed Income
10 6 (1.39%) Graphic Design
10 6 (1.39%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.39%) PMI
10 6 (1.39%) Tandem
11 5 (1.15%) NHS
12 4 (0.92%) Data Structures
12 4 (0.92%) Equities
12 4 (0.92%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.77%) 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
1 113 (26.10%) Problem-Solving
2 107 (24.71%) Project Management
3 105 (24.25%) Stakeholder Management
4 99 (22.86%) Project Delivery
5 95 (21.94%) Agile
6 65 (15.01%) Continuous Improvement
7 61 (14.09%) DevOps
7 61 (14.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 56 (12.93%) Migration
9 48 (11.09%) Decision-Making
9 48 (11.09%) Time Management
10 47 (10.85%) Business Analysis
10 47 (10.85%) Waterfall
11 46 (10.62%) Process Improvement
12 37 (8.55%) Regulatory Compliance
13 36 (8.31%) Risk Management
14 35 (8.08%) Business Intelligence
15 33 (7.62%) Data Analysis
16 32 (7.39%) PRINCE2
16 32 (7.39%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 33 (7.62%) SQL
2 19 (4.39%) Python
3 6 (1.39%) VB
4 5 (1.15%) C#
4 5 (1.15%) JavaScript
5 4 (0.92%) Perl
5 4 (0.92%) PHP
5 4 (0.92%) PL/SQL
6 3 (0.69%) 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
1 117 (27.02%) Degree
2 68 (15.70%) Security Cleared
3 56 (12.93%) SC Cleared
4 16 (3.70%) PMP
5 15 (3.46%) PMI Certification
6 13 (3.00%) CHECK Team Member
7 11 (2.54%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (2.54%) CREST Certified
7 11 (2.54%) Cyber Scheme
7 11 (2.54%) DV Cleared
7 11 (2.54%) Postgraduate
8 10 (2.31%) CBAP
8 10 (2.31%) IIBA
9 7 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.62%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (1.15%) CCIE
10 5 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (1.15%) CISSP
10 5 (1.15%) JNCIE
11 4 (0.92%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (23.09%) PMO
2 26 (6.00%) QA
3 21 (4.85%) Data Quality
4 17 (3.93%) GDPR
5 15 (3.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 13 (3.00%) PCI DSS
7 6 (1.39%) 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 19 (4.39%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.69%) Docker
3 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 21 (4.85%) Ansible
2 15 (3.46%) Microsoft Intune
3 13 (3.00%) Nmap
4 9 (2.08%) SCCM
5 4 (0.92%) Terraform
6 2 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.23%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 209 (48.27%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.47%) Oracle
3 20 (4.62%) ServiceNow
4 19 (4.39%) SAP
5 15 (3.46%) Sonatype
6 13 (3.00%) Adobe
7 12 (2.77%) Cisco
8 10 (2.31%) Salesforce
9 9 (2.08%) Planview
10 8 (1.85%) Google
10 8 (1.85%) Remedy
11 6 (1.39%) F5
11 6 (1.39%) Juniper
11 6 (1.39%) Workday
12 5 (1.15%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.15%) Charles River
12 5 (1.15%) Splunk
13 4 (0.92%) Apple
13 4 (0.92%) Bloomberg
13 4 (0.92%) CheckPoint
187 Microsoft PowerPoint jobs in England