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

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 284 188 185
Rank change year-on-year -96 -3 -10
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 391 380 489
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.90% 1.49% 1.31%
As % of the Applications category 16.16% 17.24% 17.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 191 195
10th Percentile £207 £208 £187
25th Percentile £308 £296 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £449
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.10% -9.68%
75th Percentile £554 £575 £551
90th Percentile £625 £650 £727
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £433
% change year-on-year +6.25% -7.51% -11.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 51 161
10th Percentile £14.47 £14.84 £11.71
25th Percentile £17.14 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £25.00 £15.50 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +61.29% +3.33% -36.88%
75th Percentile £30.00 £21.52 £19.25
90th Percentile £33.46 £35.50 £27.77
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 2,420 2,204 2,759
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.56% 8.65% 7.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,375 1,260 1,401
10th Percentile £219 £195 £165
25th Percentile £329 £275 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £421 £400
Median % change year-on-year +6.95% +5.19% -11.11%
75th Percentile £564 £550 £538
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £447 £415 £400
% change year-on-year +7.69% +3.77% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 276 279 596
10th Percentile £13.46 £14.20 £11.71
25th Percentile £16.46 £15.84 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.68 £25.15 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -9.82% +54.96% -37.58%
75th Percentile £34.11 £43.75 £34.43
90th Percentile £68.75 £63.40 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.63 £24.66 £16.44
% change year-on-year -8.22% +50.00% -36.77%

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 28 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 28 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 28 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 -60 189 £491 +15.59% 56
South East -30 59 £446 +62.09% 44
North of England -77 54 £397 -0.66% 21
Midlands -43 38 £471 +63.06% 24
South West -21 30 £310 -37.32% 13
West Midlands -47 29 £475 +64.36% 16
North West -50 27 £409 +11.22% 8
Yorkshire -55 27 £397 -3.67% 9
East of England -67 16 £555 +87.33% 10
East Midlands -9 9 £460 - 8
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 65 (16.62%) SharePoint
2 49 (12.53%) Confluence
3 5 (1.28%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.28%) CMS
3 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.51%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.26%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.26%) Moodle
Applications
1 334 (85.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 178 (45.52%) Microsoft Office
3 68 (17.39%) MS Visio
4 52 (13.30%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (2.05%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (1.53%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (1.02%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.77%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.51%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.51%) Final Cut Pro
10 1 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.26%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.26%) InfoPath
10 1 (0.26%) MicroStation
10 1 (0.26%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (2.30%) Loan IQ
2 7 (1.79%) Primavera
3 6 (1.53%) SAP MM
3 6 (1.53%) Workday HCM
4 5 (1.28%) Magento
5 4 (1.02%) Aladdin
5 4 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
6 3 (0.77%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (0.77%) Fidessa
6 3 (0.77%) Oracle Financials
6 3 (0.77%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.77%) SimCorp Dimension
7 2 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
7 2 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
7 2 (0.51%) Shopify
8 1 (0.26%) CA PPM
8 1 (0.26%) IntelliMatch
8 1 (0.26%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
8 1 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.26%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 52 (13.30%) Power Platform
2 27 (6.91%) Azure
3 25 (6.39%) AWS
3 25 (6.39%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (3.32%) GitHub
5 11 (2.81%) SaaS
6 9 (2.30%) Entra ID
7 8 (2.05%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (2.05%) Figma
7 8 (2.05%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.79%) Snowflake
9 6 (1.53%) Canva
9 6 (1.53%) Google Analytics
10 5 (1.28%) Amazon SageMaker
10 5 (1.28%) Dagster
10 5 (1.28%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (1.28%) Lucidchart
11 4 (1.02%) Collibra
11 4 (1.02%) GCP
11 4 (1.02%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.56%) WAN
2 9 (2.30%) Firewall
2 9 (2.30%) Internet
3 8 (2.05%) LAN
4 7 (1.79%) BGP
4 7 (1.79%) TCP/IP
5 6 (1.53%) VPN
5 6 (1.53%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (1.02%) MPLS
6 4 (1.02%) Network Security
6 4 (1.02%) RSVP
6 4 (1.02%) SNMP
6 4 (1.02%) TACACS
7 3 (0.77%) BIG-IP
7 3 (0.77%) DHCP
7 3 (0.77%) DNS
7 3 (0.77%) FTP
7 3 (0.77%) OSPF
7 3 (0.77%) Unified Communications
7 3 (0.77%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (12.28%) Power BI
2 12 (3.07%) Tableau
3 5 (1.28%) Power Query
4 3 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (0.77%) PowerPivot
5 2 (0.51%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.26%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.26%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.26%) Data Mining
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
6 1 (0.26%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (0.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 80 (20.46%) JIRA
2 14 (3.58%) Jenkins
3 11 (2.81%) Git
4 8 (2.05%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (1.28%) MLflow
5 5 (1.28%) Subversion
6 3 (0.77%) Burp Suite
6 3 (0.77%) Metasploit
6 3 (0.77%) Toad
7 2 (0.51%) Fiddler
7 2 (0.51%) MSI
7 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.26%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.26%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.26%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.26%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.26%) Selenium
8 1 (0.26%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.26%) TeamCity
General
1 212 (54.22%) Social Skills
2 156 (39.90%) Finance
3 98 (25.06%) Analytical Skills
4 71 (18.16%) Organisational Skills
5 55 (14.07%) Banking
6 34 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
7 33 (8.44%) Marketing
8 29 (7.42%) Legal
9 21 (5.37%) Public Sector
10 18 (4.60%) Retail
11 15 (3.84%) Investment Banking
12 13 (3.32%) Documentation Skills
13 12 (3.07%) Influencing Skills
13 12 (3.07%) Manufacturing
14 11 (2.81%) Military
14 11 (2.81%) Telecoms
15 9 (2.30%) Financial Institution
16 6 (1.53%) Automotive
16 6 (1.53%) Billing
16 6 (1.53%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 89 (22.76%) Analyst
2 46 (11.76%) Business Analyst
3 33 (8.44%) Senior
4 32 (8.18%) Project Manager
5 24 (6.14%) Consultant
6 19 (4.86%) Architect
6 19 (4.86%) Coordinator
6 19 (4.86%) Lead
7 18 (4.60%) Project Officer
8 16 (4.09%) Administrator
8 16 (4.09%) PMO Analyst
9 15 (3.84%) Support Officer
10 14 (3.58%) Project Support Officer
11 13 (3.32%) IT Analyst
12 12 (3.07%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (3.07%) Transformation Analyst
13 10 (2.56%) PMO Manager
13 10 (2.56%) Project Coordinator
14 9 (2.30%) Delivery Manager
14 9 (2.30%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.53%) VML
2 5 (1.28%) NumPy
2 5 (1.28%) Pandas
2 5 (1.28%) scikit-learn
2 5 (1.28%) Seaborn
3 4 (1.02%) Azure Blueprints
3 4 (1.02%) JDO
3 4 (1.02%) NETCONF
3 4 (1.02%) OpenConfig
3 4 (1.02%) RESTCONF
3 4 (1.02%) XML
3 4 (1.02%) YANG
4 3 (0.77%) REST
4 3 (0.77%) Web Services
4 3 (0.77%) XSLT
5 2 (0.51%) .NET
5 2 (0.51%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.51%) ADO
5 2 (0.51%) Flutter
5 2 (0.51%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.42%) Self-Motivation
2 27 (6.91%) Management Information System
3 24 (6.14%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.86%) Onboarding
5 13 (3.32%) Data Centre
6 11 (2.81%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (2.05%) Graphic Design
7 8 (2.05%) Social Media
8 6 (1.53%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.28%) Security Posture
9 5 (1.28%) Tandem
10 4 (1.02%) Cloud Native
10 4 (1.02%) CMDB
10 4 (1.02%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (1.02%) Life Science
10 4 (1.02%) Mobile App
10 4 (1.02%) PMI
10 4 (1.02%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.77%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 20 (5.12%) Windows
2 5 (1.28%) Mac OS
3 4 (1.02%) Alpine Linux
3 4 (1.02%) Linux
3 4 (1.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (1.02%) Ubuntu
3 4 (1.02%) Windows 10
3 4 (1.02%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.26%) Android
4 1 (0.26%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (30.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 110 (28.13%) Project Management
3 99 (25.32%) Project Delivery
4 97 (24.81%) Agile
5 91 (23.27%) Problem-Solving
6 61 (15.60%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 58 (14.83%) Waterfall
8 56 (14.32%) Decision-Making
9 52 (13.30%) Continuous Improvement
10 43 (11.00%) Migration
11 42 (10.74%) DevOps
12 40 (10.23%) Data Analysis
13 39 (9.97%) Analytics
14 38 (9.72%) Business Analysis
15 33 (8.44%) Business Intelligence
16 32 (8.18%) AI
16 32 (8.18%) Business Case
16 32 (8.18%) Collaborative Working
17 31 (7.93%) Risk Management
18 30 (7.67%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 29 (7.42%) SQL
2 21 (5.37%) Python
3 7 (1.79%) PowerShell
4 6 (1.53%) VBA
5 5 (1.28%) VB
6 4 (1.02%) Bicep
7 3 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 3 (0.77%) MATLAB
8 2 (0.51%) C++
8 2 (0.51%) Java
8 2 (0.51%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.26%) C#
9 1 (0.26%) Korn
9 1 (0.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 122 (31.20%) Degree
2 68 (17.39%) Security Cleared
3 56 (14.32%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.84%) PMI Certification
5 14 (3.58%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (3.32%) PMP
7 12 (3.07%) DV Cleared
8 11 (2.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 8 (2.05%) CBAP
9 8 (2.05%) IIBA
9 8 (2.05%) Master's Degree
10 7 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (1.53%) CCIE
11 6 (1.53%) CISM
11 6 (1.53%) CISSP
11 6 (1.53%) JNCIE
12 5 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
13 4 (1.02%) CRISC
13 4 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
13 4 (1.02%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (20.97%) PMO
2 19 (4.86%) QA
3 18 (4.60%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.53%) P3O
6 5 (1.28%) SLA
7 4 (1.02%) Accessibility
7 4 (1.02%) GDPR
7 4 (1.02%) GRC
7 4 (1.02%) MiFID
7 4 (1.02%) NIST
8 3 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 12207
8 3 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 3 (0.77%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.51%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.51%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.26%) NCSC
10 1 (0.26%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.26%) PSD2
System Software
1 6 (1.53%) Docker
2 5 (1.28%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (4.86%) Ansible
2 7 (1.79%) Terraform
3 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (1.02%) SCCM
5 3 (0.77%) Nmap
6 1 (0.26%) HP ALM
6 1 (0.26%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.26%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 215 (54.99%) Microsoft
2 30 (7.67%) ServiceNow
3 22 (5.63%) SAP
4 18 (4.60%) Google
5 16 (4.09%) Adobe
6 13 (3.32%) Oracle
6 13 (3.32%) Salesforce
7 11 (2.81%) Cisco
8 10 (2.56%) F5
8 10 (2.56%) Splunk
9 8 (2.05%) Sonatype
9 8 (2.05%) Workday
10 7 (1.79%) Juniper
11 6 (1.53%) Remedy
12 5 (1.28%) Apple
12 5 (1.28%) TOWER Software
13 4 (1.02%) CheckPoint
13 4 (1.02%) Fortinet
13 4 (1.02%) Planview
13 4 (1.02%) Qualys