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

 6 months to
8 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 267 205 205
Rank change year-on-year -62 0 -32
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 438 381 398
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.95% 1.36% 1.23%
As % of the Applications category 16.53% 15.83% 18.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 241 208 193
10th Percentile £238 £230 £207
25th Percentile £325 £309 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £641 £750
UK median daily rate £475 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +5.56% - -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 39 97
10th Percentile £14.13 £14.84 £14.84
25th Percentile £15.19 £14.99 £15.00
Median hourly rate £18.85 £18.85 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year +0.01% +16.14% -21.14%
75th Percentile £29.86 £31.13 £16.85
90th Percentile £41.75 £40.26 £29.25
UK median hourly rate £16.75 £22.84 £16.23
% change year-on-year -26.66% +40.73% -21.14%

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 2,649 2,407 2,173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.73% 8.60% 6.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,289 1,378 1,221
10th Percentile £206 £187 £171
25th Percentile £313 £293 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +4.71% +6.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £554 £543 £535
90th Percentile £650 £650 £638
UK median daily rate £435 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +2.35% +6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 481 307 236
10th Percentile £13.31 £13.40 £14.84
25th Percentile £14.50 £16.50 £15.62
Median hourly rate £17.86 £25.00 £18.63
Median % change year-on-year -28.58% +34.23% -27.56%
75th Percentile £33.99 £35.00 £36.19
90th Percentile £65.00 £62.71 £61.28
UK median hourly rate £17.50 £25.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -30.00% +31.58% -24.00%

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 8 October 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 8 October 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 8 October 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 -76 197 £488 -1.27% 430
South East -2 95 £500 +25.00% 127
North of England -60 61 £425 +30.77% 95
Midlands -46 37 £475 +64.64% 58
West Midlands -44 30 £475 +64.64% 38
North West -47 30 £488 +30.87% 56
Yorkshire -34 29 £400 +23.08% 28
South West -41 21 £330 -40.00% 61
East of England -42 19 £417 +11.20% 51
East Midlands -9 7 £490 - 20
North East -39 2 - - 11
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 99 (22.60%) SharePoint
2 33 (7.53%) Confluence
3 6 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.91%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.46%) CMS
5 2 (0.46%) Moodle
5 2 (0.46%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.23%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.23%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 375 (85.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 161 (36.76%) Microsoft Office
3 73 (16.67%) MS Visio
4 61 (13.93%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (2.51%) Photoshop
6 10 (2.28%) Adobe Illustrator
7 6 (1.37%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.91%) Adobe Premiere
8 4 (0.91%) Final Cut Pro
8 4 (0.91%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.46%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.23%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.23%) CATIA
10 1 (0.23%) Civil 3D
10 1 (0.23%) InDesign
10 1 (0.23%) InfoPath
10 1 (0.23%) MicroStation
10 1 (0.23%) Navisworks
10 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
Business Applications
1 8 (1.83%) Magento
2 7 (1.60%) Workday HCM
3 5 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.14%) Primavera
4 4 (0.91%) SAP MM
4 4 (0.91%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.91%) Workfront
5 3 (0.68%) Eloqua
5 3 (0.68%) TrackWise
6 2 (0.46%) Shopify
7 1 (0.23%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.23%) ENOVIA
7 1 (0.23%) Integrated Workplace Management System
7 1 (0.23%) IntelliMatch
7 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.23%) Teamcenter
7 1 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 59 (13.47%) Power Platform
2 36 (8.22%) Azure
3 34 (7.76%) Microsoft 365
4 17 (3.88%) AWS
5 16 (3.65%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (3.42%) SaaS
7 13 (2.97%) Microsoft Copilot
8 12 (2.74%) Entra ID
8 12 (2.74%) Lucidchart
9 10 (2.28%) Figma
10 8 (1.83%) OneDrive
11 7 (1.60%) Microsoft Purview
11 7 (1.60%) Miro
11 7 (1.60%) Power Automate
11 7 (1.60%) Smartsheet
12 5 (1.14%) Google Workspace
13 4 (0.91%) Azure Sentinel
13 4 (0.91%) GCP
13 4 (0.91%) OpenShift
13 4 (0.91%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.28%) LAN
1 10 (2.28%) WAN
2 7 (1.60%) TCP/IP
2 7 (1.60%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (1.37%) FTP
4 4 (0.91%) BGP
4 4 (0.91%) MPLS
4 4 (0.91%) SNMP
4 4 (0.91%) TACACS
5 3 (0.68%) DHCP
5 3 (0.68%) DNS
5 3 (0.68%) Firewall
5 3 (0.68%) Internet
5 3 (0.68%) RSVP
5 3 (0.68%) Unified Communications
5 3 (0.68%) VPN
6 2 (0.46%) Ethernet
6 2 (0.46%) Intranet
6 2 (0.46%) Network Security
6 2 (0.46%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (11.64%) Power BI
2 12 (2.74%) Power Query
3 4 (0.91%) Tableau
4 3 (0.68%) Data Mining
4 3 (0.68%) PowerPivot
4 3 (0.68%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.46%) DTS
5 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.23%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.23%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.23%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.23%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.23%) DataStage
6 1 (0.23%) GIS
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.23%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 62 (14.16%) JIRA
2 10 (2.28%) Git
3 8 (1.83%) Jenkins
3 8 (1.83%) Subversion
4 4 (0.91%) Selenium
5 3 (0.68%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.46%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.46%) eggPlant
6 2 (0.46%) Fiddler
6 2 (0.46%) HP UFT
6 2 (0.46%) MSI
6 2 (0.46%) Postman
6 2 (0.46%) Rational Functional Tester
6 2 (0.46%) SilkTest
6 2 (0.46%) SOAtest
6 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.46%) Tricentis qTest
6 2 (0.46%) Zephyr
7 1 (0.23%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.23%) Rational DOORS
General
1 266 (60.73%) Social Skills
2 170 (38.81%) Finance
3 137 (31.28%) Analytical Skills
4 117 (26.71%) Organisational Skills
5 42 (9.59%) Banking
6 38 (8.68%) Marketing
7 30 (6.85%) Presentation Skills
8 26 (5.94%) Retail
9 22 (5.02%) Manufacturing
9 22 (5.02%) Public Sector
10 21 (4.79%) Legal
11 14 (3.20%) Documentation Skills
12 13 (2.97%) Influencing Skills
13 10 (2.28%) French Language
13 10 (2.28%) Front Office
14 9 (2.05%) Telecoms
15 8 (1.83%) Military
16 7 (1.60%) Advertising
17 6 (1.37%) Investment Banking
17 6 (1.37%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 80 (18.26%) Analyst
2 39 (8.90%) Project Manager
3 34 (7.76%) Administrator
4 33 (7.53%) Senior
5 27 (6.16%) Coordinator
6 26 (5.94%) Consultant
7 23 (5.25%) Business Analyst
7 23 (5.25%) Lead
8 20 (4.57%) PMO Analyst
9 16 (3.65%) Architect
9 16 (3.65%) Project Officer
10 15 (3.42%) Senior Manager
10 15 (3.42%) Support Officer
11 13 (2.97%) PMO Planner
11 13 (2.97%) Project Support Officer
11 13 (2.97%) Support Specialist
12 12 (2.74%) Project Coordinator
13 11 (2.51%) Senior Project Manager
14 10 (2.28%) PMO Manager
15 9 (2.05%) Change Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.83%) VML
1 8 (1.83%) Web Services
1 8 (1.83%) XML
2 6 (1.37%) XSLT
3 5 (1.14%) .NET
3 5 (1.14%) REST
4 4 (0.91%) Azure Blueprints
4 4 (0.91%) Flutter
4 4 (0.91%) NETCONF
4 4 (0.91%) OpenConfig
4 4 (0.91%) React Native
4 4 (0.91%) RESTCONF
4 4 (0.91%) Terraform
4 4 (0.91%) YANG
5 3 (0.68%) ADO
5 3 (0.68%) Middleware
6 2 (0.46%) HTML
6 2 (0.46%) Playwright
6 2 (0.46%) SOAP
6 2 (0.46%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.90%) Onboarding
2 33 (7.53%) Management Information System
3 23 (5.25%) Self-Motivation
4 15 (3.42%) Analytical Mindset
5 12 (2.74%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.05%) Graphic Design
7 8 (1.83%) Web Conferencing
8 7 (1.60%) Driving Licence
8 7 (1.60%) Life Science
8 7 (1.60%) Mobile App
8 7 (1.60%) Video Editing
9 6 (1.37%) Data Centre
9 6 (1.37%) Learning Management System
9 6 (1.37%) Virtual Team
10 5 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (1.14%) Enterprise Software
11 4 (0.91%) CMDB
11 4 (0.91%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (0.91%) Private Cloud
11 4 (0.91%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.74%) Windows
2 6 (1.37%) Linux
3 4 (0.91%) Alpine Linux
3 4 (0.91%) Mac OS
3 4 (0.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (0.91%) Ubuntu
3 4 (0.91%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.68%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.46%) Unix
6 1 (0.23%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (40.64%) Stakeholder Management
2 118 (26.94%) Problem-Solving
3 111 (25.34%) Project Management
4 101 (23.06%) Continuous Improvement
5 93 (21.23%) Agile
6 86 (19.63%) Project Delivery
7 79 (18.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 67 (15.30%) Decision-Making
9 51 (11.64%) Waterfall
10 50 (11.42%) AI
11 49 (11.19%) Data Analysis
12 46 (10.50%) Analytics
12 46 (10.50%) Business Intelligence
13 43 (9.82%) Business Case
14 40 (9.13%) Risk Management
15 39 (8.90%) PRINCE2
16 37 (8.45%) Change Management
16 37 (8.45%) Project Governance
17 35 (7.99%) DevOps
18 33 (7.53%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 19 (4.34%) SQL
2 13 (2.97%) Python
3 7 (1.60%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (1.14%) VBA
5 4 (0.91%) Bicep
5 4 (0.91%) Korn
6 2 (0.46%) C++
6 2 (0.46%) Java
6 2 (0.46%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.23%) C#
Qualifications
1 108 (24.66%) Degree
2 90 (20.55%) Security Cleared
3 51 (11.64%) SC Cleared
4 33 (7.53%) DV Cleared
5 22 (5.02%) PMI Certification
6 18 (4.11%) PMP
7 7 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
7 7 (1.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (1.14%) CIPD
8 5 (1.14%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (1.14%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.91%) CCIE
9 4 (0.91%) JNCIE
9 4 (0.91%) MBA
10 3 (0.68%) CISM
10 3 (0.68%) CISSP
10 3 (0.68%) IIBA
10 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.46%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (25.11%) PMO
2 23 (5.25%) QA
3 15 (3.42%) Data Quality
4 11 (2.51%) GRC
5 7 (1.60%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.60%) P3O
6 6 (1.37%) NIST
7 4 (0.91%) Actionable Recommendations
8 3 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.68%) Def Stans
8 3 (0.68%) GMP
8 3 (0.68%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 3 (0.68%) NCSC
8 3 (0.68%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.46%) COSHH
9 2 (0.46%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.46%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.46%) MiFID
9 2 (0.46%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (0.91%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (1.83%) Ansible
1 8 (1.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.68%) SCCM
3 1 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (0.23%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 289 (65.98%) Microsoft
2 36 (8.22%) ServiceNow
3 30 (6.85%) SAP
4 20 (4.57%) Salesforce
5 18 (4.11%) Google
6 13 (2.97%) Oracle
7 11 (2.51%) Adobe
8 10 (2.28%) Workday
9 7 (1.60%) Cisco
9 7 (1.60%) F5
10 5 (1.14%) HubSpot
10 5 (1.14%) Planview
11 4 (0.91%) CrowdStrike
11 4 (0.91%) Marketo
11 4 (0.91%) Okta
11 4 (0.91%) Qualys
11 4 (0.91%) Rapid7
11 4 (0.91%) Splunk
11 4 (0.91%) Wrike
11 4 (0.91%) Xactly
841 Microsoft PowerPoint jobs in England