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

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 261 185 183
Rank change year-on-year -76 -2 -10
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 396 375 492
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.91% 1.49% 1.31%
As % of the Applications category 16.30% 17.27% 17.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 256 190 194
10th Percentile £211 £208 £178
25th Percentile £312 £296 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £411 £449
Median % change year-on-year +9.54% -8.48% -5.50%
75th Percentile £555 £575 £552
90th Percentile £625 £650 £731
UK median daily rate £430 £399 £433
% change year-on-year +7.77% -7.75% -8.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 50 159
10th Percentile £14.47 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £17.14 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £25.00 £15.47 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +61.60% +3.13% -36.88%
75th Percentile £30.00 £21.39 £19.13
90th Percentile £33.46 £36.42 £27.97
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £16.23 £15.00
% change year-on-year +54.04% +8.20% -33.42%

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 2,430 2,172 2,782
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.60% 8.65% 7.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,387 1,253 1,406
10th Percentile £220 £195 £165
25th Percentile £329 £275 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -11.11%
75th Percentile £557 £550 £538
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £445 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +7.88% +3.13% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 277 270 602
10th Percentile £13.46 £14.20 £11.71
25th Percentile £16.35 £15.84 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.68 £25.15 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -9.82% +54.96% -38.71%
75th Percentile £33.99 £43.75 £34.75
90th Percentile £68.75 £63.40 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.63 £24.66 £16.66
% change year-on-year -8.23% +48.02% -37.08%

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 25 June 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 25 June 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 25 June 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 -53 190 £488 +18.18% 44
South East -32 61 £475 +72.73% 42
North of England -82 56 £399 -0.16% 21
Midlands -41 40 £466 +61.33% 22
South West -29 30 £310 -37.32% 14
North West -38 29 £442 +20.34% 9
West Midlands -45 29 £475 +64.36% 15
Yorkshire -62 27 £397 -3.67% 7
East of England -65 16 £555 +87.33% 9
East Midlands -11 11 £455 - 7
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 66 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 51 (12.88%) Confluence
3 5 (1.26%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.26%) CMS
3 5 (1.26%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.25%) Moodle
4 1 (0.25%) OpenStack
Applications
1 338 (85.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 179 (45.20%) Microsoft Office
3 67 (16.92%) MS Visio
4 51 (12.88%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (2.02%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (1.52%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (1.01%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.76%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.51%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.51%) Final Cut Pro
10 1 (0.25%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.25%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.25%) InfoPath
10 1 (0.25%) MicroStation
10 1 (0.25%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (2.27%) Loan IQ
2 7 (1.77%) Primavera
3 6 (1.52%) SAP MM
3 6 (1.52%) Workday HCM
4 5 (1.26%) Magento
5 4 (1.01%) Aladdin
5 4 (1.01%) SAP S/4HANA
6 3 (0.76%) Fidessa
6 3 (0.76%) Oracle Financials
6 3 (0.76%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.76%) SimCorp Dimension
7 2 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
7 2 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
7 2 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
7 2 (0.51%) Shopify
8 1 (0.25%) IntelliMatch
8 1 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
8 1 (0.25%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
8 1 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.25%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 51 (12.88%) Power Platform
2 28 (7.07%) Azure
3 27 (6.82%) AWS
4 25 (6.31%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (3.28%) GitHub
6 11 (2.78%) SaaS
7 9 (2.27%) Entra ID
8 8 (2.02%) Figma
8 8 (2.02%) OneDrive
9 7 (1.77%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (1.77%) Snowflake
10 6 (1.52%) Canva
10 6 (1.52%) Google Analytics
11 5 (1.26%) Amazon SageMaker
11 5 (1.26%) Dagster
11 5 (1.26%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (1.26%) Lucidchart
12 4 (1.01%) Collibra
12 4 (1.01%) GCP
12 4 (1.01%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.78%) Firewall
2 9 (2.27%) Internet
2 9 (2.27%) WAN
3 7 (1.77%) LAN
4 6 (1.52%) BGP
4 6 (1.52%) TCP/IP
4 6 (1.52%) VPN
5 5 (1.26%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (1.26%) Wireless
6 4 (1.01%) Network Security
6 4 (1.01%) RSVP
7 3 (0.76%) BIG-IP
7 3 (0.76%) DNS
7 3 (0.76%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 3 (0.76%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 3 (0.76%) MPLS
7 3 (0.76%) OSPF
7 3 (0.76%) SD-WAN
7 3 (0.76%) TACACS
7 3 (0.76%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (11.87%) Power BI
2 14 (3.54%) Tableau
3 5 (1.26%) Power Query
4 3 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (0.76%) PowerPivot
5 2 (0.51%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.25%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.25%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.25%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.25%) DataStage
6 1 (0.25%) Db2
6 1 (0.25%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.25%) GIS
6 1 (0.25%) Metadata
6 1 (0.25%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.25%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (0.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 81 (20.45%) JIRA
2 14 (3.54%) Jenkins
3 11 (2.78%) Git
4 8 (2.02%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (1.26%) Burp Suite
5 5 (1.26%) Metasploit
5 5 (1.26%) MLflow
5 5 (1.26%) Subversion
6 3 (0.76%) Toad
7 2 (0.51%) Fiddler
7 2 (0.51%) MSI
7 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.25%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.25%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.25%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.25%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.25%) Selenium
8 1 (0.25%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.25%) TeamCity
General
1 214 (54.04%) Social Skills
2 156 (39.39%) Finance
3 97 (24.49%) Analytical Skills
4 71 (17.93%) Organisational Skills
5 57 (14.39%) Banking
6 34 (8.59%) Presentation Skills
7 32 (8.08%) Marketing
8 29 (7.32%) Legal
9 21 (5.30%) Public Sector
10 18 (4.55%) Retail
11 15 (3.79%) Documentation Skills
11 15 (3.79%) Investment Banking
12 13 (3.28%) Influencing Skills
13 12 (3.03%) Manufacturing
14 11 (2.78%) Military
15 10 (2.53%) Financial Institution
15 10 (2.53%) Telecoms
16 6 (1.52%) Automotive
16 6 (1.52%) Billing
16 6 (1.52%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 90 (22.73%) Analyst
2 48 (12.12%) Business Analyst
3 33 (8.33%) Senior
4 32 (8.08%) Project Manager
5 23 (5.81%) Consultant
6 20 (5.05%) Architect
6 20 (5.05%) Coordinator
6 20 (5.05%) Lead
7 18 (4.55%) Project Officer
8 16 (4.04%) Administrator
9 15 (3.79%) PMO Analyst
9 15 (3.79%) Support Officer
10 14 (3.54%) Project Support Officer
11 13 (3.28%) IT Analyst
11 13 (3.28%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (3.03%) Transformation Analyst
13 11 (2.78%) PMO Manager
14 10 (2.53%) Project Coordinator
14 10 (2.53%) Solutions Architect
15 9 (2.27%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.52%) VML
2 5 (1.26%) NumPy
2 5 (1.26%) Pandas
2 5 (1.26%) scikit-learn
2 5 (1.26%) Seaborn
3 4 (1.01%) Azure Blueprints
3 4 (1.01%) JDO
3 4 (1.01%) XML
4 3 (0.76%) NETCONF
4 3 (0.76%) OpenConfig
4 3 (0.76%) REST
4 3 (0.76%) RESTCONF
4 3 (0.76%) Web Services
4 3 (0.76%) XSLT
4 3 (0.76%) YANG
5 2 (0.51%) .NET
5 2 (0.51%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.51%) Flutter
5 2 (0.51%) HTML
5 2 (0.51%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.32%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (6.57%) Product Ownership
3 25 (6.31%) Management Information System
4 18 (4.55%) Onboarding
5 12 (3.03%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.53%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (2.02%) Graphic Design
7 8 (2.02%) Social Media
8 7 (1.77%) Security Posture
9 6 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.26%) Tandem
11 4 (1.01%) Cloud Native
11 4 (1.01%) CMDB
11 4 (1.01%) Life Science
11 4 (1.01%) Mobile App
11 4 (1.01%) PMI
12 3 (0.76%) Algorithms
12 3 (0.76%) FMCG
12 3 (0.76%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.56%) Windows
2 5 (1.26%) Mac OS
3 4 (1.01%) Alpine Linux
3 4 (1.01%) Linux
3 4 (1.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (1.01%) Ubuntu
3 4 (1.01%) Windows 10
3 4 (1.01%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.25%) Android
4 1 (0.25%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (30.81%) Stakeholder Management
2 113 (28.54%) Project Management
3 101 (25.51%) Project Delivery
4 97 (24.49%) Agile
5 92 (23.23%) Problem-Solving
6 59 (14.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 58 (14.65%) Waterfall
8 55 (13.89%) Decision-Making
9 53 (13.38%) Continuous Improvement
10 46 (11.62%) Migration
11 45 (11.36%) DevOps
12 41 (10.35%) Business Analysis
13 39 (9.85%) Analytics
13 39 (9.85%) Data Analysis
14 33 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
15 32 (8.08%) AI
15 32 (8.08%) Business Case
15 32 (8.08%) Business Intelligence
16 31 (7.83%) Risk Management
17 29 (7.32%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 29 (7.32%) SQL
2 20 (5.05%) Python
3 7 (1.77%) PowerShell
4 6 (1.52%) VBA
5 5 (1.26%) VB
6 4 (1.01%) Bicep
7 3 (0.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 3 (0.76%) MATLAB
8 2 (0.51%) C++
8 2 (0.51%) Java
8 2 (0.51%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.25%) C#
9 1 (0.25%) Korn
9 1 (0.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 125 (31.57%) Degree
2 72 (18.18%) Security Cleared
3 60 (15.15%) SC Cleared
4 14 (3.54%) BPSS Clearance
4 14 (3.54%) PMI Certification
5 13 (3.28%) DV Cleared
6 12 (3.03%) PMP
7 11 (2.78%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 10 (2.53%) CBAP
8 10 (2.53%) IIBA
9 8 (2.02%) Master's Degree
10 6 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (1.52%) CISM
10 6 (1.52%) CISSP
10 6 (1.52%) Postgraduate
11 5 (1.26%) CCIE
11 5 (1.26%) CHECK Team Member
11 5 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
11 5 (1.26%) Cyber Scheme
11 5 (1.26%) JNCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (21.46%) PMO
2 20 (5.05%) QA
3 18 (4.55%) Data Quality
4 9 (2.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.52%) GDPR
6 5 (1.26%) P3O
6 5 (1.26%) PCI DSS
6 5 (1.26%) SLA
7 4 (1.01%) Accessibility
7 4 (1.01%) GRC
7 4 (1.01%) MiFID
7 4 (1.01%) NIST
8 3 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 12207
8 3 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 2 (0.51%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.51%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.25%) Def Stans
10 1 (0.25%) FATCA
10 1 (0.25%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 1 (0.25%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 6 (1.52%) Docker
2 5 (1.26%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 18 (4.55%) Ansible
2 7 (1.77%) Terraform
3 5 (1.26%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (1.26%) Nmap
4 4 (1.01%) SCCM
5 1 (0.25%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.25%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.25%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 215 (54.29%) Microsoft
2 30 (7.58%) ServiceNow
3 22 (5.56%) SAP
4 17 (4.29%) Google
5 16 (4.04%) Adobe
6 13 (3.28%) Oracle
7 12 (3.03%) Salesforce
8 10 (2.53%) Cisco
8 10 (2.53%) Splunk
9 9 (2.27%) F5
10 8 (2.02%) Sonatype
10 8 (2.02%) Workday
11 6 (1.52%) Juniper
11 6 (1.52%) Remedy
12 5 (1.26%) Apple
12 5 (1.26%) TOWER Software
13 4 (1.01%) CheckPoint
13 4 (1.01%) Okta
13 4 (1.01%) Wrike
13 4 (1.01%) Xactly