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

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 294 186 202
Rank change year-on-year -108 +16 -24
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 379 409 424
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.84% 1.49% 1.21%
As % of the Applications category 15.51% 17.17% 18.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 234 204 184
10th Percentile £201 £230 £200
25th Percentile £305 £313 £297
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £444
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -7.19% -9.67%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £551
90th Percentile £636 £648 £745
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 56 127
10th Percentile £15.11 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £17.71 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £27.00 £17.54 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +53.93% +16.93% -31.82%
75th Percentile £33.22 £27.86 £16.85
90th Percentile £87.11 £35.50 £24.97
UK median hourly rate £23.11 £18.85 £15.00
% change year-on-year +22.60% +25.67% -30.23%

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 2,443 2,382 2,348
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.43% 8.70% 6.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,374 1,359 1,296
10th Percentile £213 £200 £166
25th Percentile £325 £293 £243
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £419 £400
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% +4.63% -6.54%
75th Percentile £550 £548 £525
90th Percentile £638 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £440 £415 £400
% change year-on-year +5.98% +3.79% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 260 311 443
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.20 £11.77
25th Percentile £17.09 £15.84 £14.48
Median hourly rate £24.75 £25.00 £16.65
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +50.15% -34.65%
75th Percentile £38.75 £41.85 £39.34
90th Percentile £75.00 £62.25 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.68 £22.95 £17.76
% change year-on-year -1.18% +29.22% -28.96%

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 24 July 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 24 July 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 24 July 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 -83 183 £494 +10.08% 104
South East -40 62 £462 +36.74% 56
North of England -86 43 £380 -7.88% 39
Midlands -39 36 £475 +51.76% 25
South West -30 31 £310 -43.08% 23
West Midlands -48 31 £475 +51.76% 11
Yorkshire -59 22 £399 -3.33% 15
North West -52 21 £376 -8.97% 21
East of England -51 16 £509 +71.96% 19
East Midlands -11 5 £470 - 14
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 61 (16.09%) SharePoint
2 38 (10.03%) Confluence
3 5 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.06%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.06%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.79%) CMS
6 2 (0.53%) Moodle
7 1 (0.26%) Jupyter
Applications
1 329 (86.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 174 (45.91%) Microsoft Office
3 70 (18.47%) MS Visio
4 62 (16.36%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (1.85%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (1.58%) Adobe Illustrator
6 6 (1.58%) Photoshop
7 4 (1.06%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.79%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.79%) Final Cut Pro
9 1 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.26%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.26%) InDesign
9 1 (0.26%) InfoPath
9 1 (0.26%) MicroStation
9 1 (0.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (2.11%) Magento
2 7 (1.85%) Workday HCM
3 6 (1.58%) Loan IQ
3 6 (1.58%) Primavera
4 5 (1.32%) SAP MM
5 3 (0.79%) Aladdin
5 3 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.79%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.53%) Fidessa
6 2 (0.53%) Oracle Payables
6 2 (0.53%) Remedy ITSM
6 2 (0.53%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.53%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.53%) Shopify
6 2 (0.53%) SimCorp Dimension
6 2 (0.53%) TrackWise
7 1 (0.26%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.26%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.26%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 50 (13.19%) Power Platform
2 27 (7.12%) Azure
3 25 (6.60%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (6.07%) AWS
5 12 (3.17%) SaaS
6 11 (2.90%) GitHub
7 8 (2.11%) Entra ID
7 8 (2.11%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (1.58%) Figma
9 6 (1.58%) Lucidchart
9 6 (1.58%) Smartsheet
10 5 (1.32%) Google Analytics
10 5 (1.32%) Google Workspace
10 5 (1.32%) Microsoft Copilot
10 5 (1.32%) Power Automate
11 4 (1.06%) Amazon SageMaker
11 4 (1.06%) Dagster
11 4 (1.06%) Google Docs
11 4 (1.06%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.64%) WAN
2 9 (2.37%) TCP/IP
3 8 (2.11%) LAN
3 8 (2.11%) Wi-Fi
4 6 (1.58%) BGP
4 6 (1.58%) Internet
4 6 (1.58%) MPLS
4 6 (1.58%) SNMP
4 6 (1.58%) TACACS
5 4 (1.06%) Firewall
5 4 (1.06%) RSVP
5 4 (1.06%) VPN
6 3 (0.79%) DHCP
6 3 (0.79%) DNS
6 3 (0.79%) FTP
6 3 (0.79%) Unified Communications
7 2 (0.53%) Wireshark
8 1 (0.26%) Intranet
8 1 (0.26%) Network Security
8 1 (0.26%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (12.14%) Power BI
2 7 (1.85%) Power Query
3 5 (1.32%) Tableau
4 3 (0.79%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.79%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.53%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.53%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.53%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.26%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.26%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.26%) DataStage
6 1 (0.26%) Db2
6 1 (0.26%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.26%) GIS
6 1 (0.26%) Metadata
6 1 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 73 (19.26%) JIRA
2 14 (3.69%) Jenkins
3 13 (3.43%) Git
4 8 (2.11%) Subversion
5 5 (1.32%) Sonatype Nexus
6 4 (1.06%) MLflow
7 3 (0.79%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.53%) Fiddler
8 2 (0.53%) MSI
8 2 (0.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 2 (0.53%) Toad
9 1 (0.26%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.26%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.26%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.26%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.26%) Metasploit
9 1 (0.26%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.26%) Selenium
9 1 (0.26%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.26%) TeamCity
General
1 212 (55.94%) Social Skills
2 154 (40.63%) Finance
3 107 (28.23%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (20.32%) Organisational Skills
5 39 (10.29%) Banking
6 31 (8.18%) Presentation Skills
7 30 (7.92%) Marketing
8 25 (6.60%) Legal
9 22 (5.80%) Retail
10 19 (5.01%) Public Sector
11 14 (3.69%) Influencing Skills
12 13 (3.43%) Investment Banking
13 11 (2.90%) Documentation Skills
13 11 (2.90%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.90%) Military
14 10 (2.64%) Telecoms
15 8 (2.11%) Financial Institution
16 6 (1.58%) Front Office
17 5 (1.32%) Automotive
17 5 (1.32%) Billing
Job Titles
1 80 (21.11%) Analyst
2 39 (10.29%) Project Manager
3 37 (9.76%) Business Analyst
4 32 (8.44%) Senior
5 22 (5.80%) Consultant
6 21 (5.54%) Coordinator
7 18 (4.75%) Lead
7 18 (4.75%) PMO Analyst
7 18 (4.75%) Project Officer
8 16 (4.22%) Support Officer
9 15 (3.96%) Project Support Officer
10 13 (3.43%) Project Coordinator
11 12 (3.17%) Administrator
11 12 (3.17%) IT Analyst
11 12 (3.17%) Senior Manager
12 11 (2.90%) Architect
12 11 (2.90%) Service Manager
13 10 (2.64%) Senior Project Manager
14 9 (2.37%) PMO Manager
14 9 (2.37%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.37%) VML
2 6 (1.58%) NETCONF
2 6 (1.58%) OpenConfig
2 6 (1.58%) RESTCONF
2 6 (1.58%) YANG
3 4 (1.06%) Azure Blueprints
3 4 (1.06%) JDO
3 4 (1.06%) NumPy
3 4 (1.06%) Pandas
3 4 (1.06%) scikit-learn
3 4 (1.06%) Seaborn
3 4 (1.06%) XML
4 3 (0.79%) REST
4 3 (0.79%) Web Services
4 3 (0.79%) XSLT
5 2 (0.53%) .NET
5 2 (0.53%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.53%) ADO
5 2 (0.53%) HTML
5 2 (0.53%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.92%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (6.86%) Management Information System
3 16 (4.22%) Onboarding
4 13 (3.43%) Analytical Mindset
5 12 (3.17%) Data Centre
6 11 (2.90%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.85%) Graphic Design
8 6 (1.58%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (1.58%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (1.58%) Life Science
9 5 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.32%) PMI
9 5 (1.32%) Social Media
10 4 (1.06%) Cloud Native
10 4 (1.06%) CMDB
10 4 (1.06%) Learning Management System
10 4 (1.06%) Private Cloud
10 4 (1.06%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.06%) Video Editing
10 4 (1.06%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.96%) Windows
2 4 (1.06%) Alpine Linux
2 4 (1.06%) Linux
2 4 (1.06%) Mac OS
2 4 (1.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (1.06%) Ubuntu
2 4 (1.06%) Windows 10
2 4 (1.06%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.26%) Android
3 1 (0.26%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (31.13%) Stakeholder Management
2 111 (29.29%) Project Management
3 93 (24.54%) Agile
4 91 (24.01%) Project Delivery
5 86 (22.69%) Problem-Solving
6 63 (16.62%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 60 (15.83%) Continuous Improvement
8 59 (15.57%) Decision-Making
9 54 (14.25%) Waterfall
10 39 (10.29%) Analytics
11 38 (10.03%) Data Analysis
11 38 (10.03%) PRINCE2
12 33 (8.71%) AI
12 33 (8.71%) Business Case
13 32 (8.44%) DevOps
13 32 (8.44%) Risk Management
14 31 (8.18%) Business Analysis
14 31 (8.18%) Business Intelligence
14 31 (8.18%) Portfolio Management
15 30 (7.92%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (7.39%) SQL
2 21 (5.54%) Python
3 7 (1.85%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (1.32%) VB
4 5 (1.32%) VBA
5 4 (1.06%) Bicep
6 3 (0.79%) MATLAB
7 2 (0.53%) C++
7 2 (0.53%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.26%) C#
8 1 (0.26%) Java
8 1 (0.26%) Korn
8 1 (0.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 120 (31.66%) Degree
2 71 (18.73%) Security Cleared
3 49 (12.93%) SC Cleared
4 23 (6.07%) PMI Certification
5 20 (5.28%) PMP
6 15 (3.96%) DV Cleared
7 13 (3.43%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (2.90%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 8 (2.11%) Master's Degree
10 7 (1.85%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (1.58%) CCIE
11 6 (1.58%) JNCIE
12 4 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
13 3 (0.79%) CISM
13 3 (0.79%) CISSP
14 2 (0.53%) CISA
14 2 (0.53%) MBA
14 2 (0.53%) MCSE
14 2 (0.53%) Oracle Certification
14 2 (0.53%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (22.96%) PMO
2 17 (4.49%) QA
3 15 (3.96%) Data Quality
4 6 (1.58%) P3O
5 5 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.06%) MiFID
6 4 (1.06%) NIST
7 3 (0.79%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 3 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 3 (0.79%) SLA
8 2 (0.53%) GDPR
8 2 (0.53%) GMP
8 2 (0.53%) GRC
8 2 (0.53%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.53%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.26%) NCSC
9 1 (0.26%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.26%) PSD2
System Software
1 5 (1.32%) Docker
2 4 (1.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (3.96%) Ansible
2 4 (1.06%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.06%) SCCM
2 4 (1.06%) Terraform
3 1 (0.26%) HP ALM
3 1 (0.26%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.26%) Nmap
3 1 (0.26%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 225 (59.37%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.71%) ServiceNow
3 21 (5.54%) SAP
4 18 (4.75%) Google
5 13 (3.43%) Adobe
5 13 (3.43%) Salesforce
6 12 (3.17%) Oracle
7 10 (2.64%) Cisco
8 9 (2.37%) F5
8 9 (2.37%) Splunk
8 9 (2.37%) Workday
9 6 (1.58%) Fortinet
9 6 (1.58%) Juniper
9 6 (1.58%) Planview
10 5 (1.32%) Apple
10 5 (1.32%) Sonatype
10 5 (1.32%) TOWER Software
11 4 (1.06%) HubSpot
11 4 (1.06%) Rapid7
11 4 (1.06%) Wrike