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

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 233 161 187
Rank change year-on-year -72 +26 +11
Contract jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 430 403 486
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.14% 1.66% 1.29%
As % of the Applications category 16.64% 19.82% 15.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 248 222 222
10th Percentile £279 £232 £166
25th Percentile £350 £320 £267
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £441 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.12% -7.11% +5.56%
75th Percentile £551 £550 £607
90th Percentile £617 £666 £775
UK median daily rate £450 £414 £463
% change year-on-year +8.76% -10.54% +2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 38 110
10th Percentile £14.25 £14.54 £11.07
25th Percentile £15.60 £14.99 £14.00
Median hourly rate £18.00 £15.87 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +13.46% +2.35% -51.44%
75th Percentile £26.25 £21.46 £26.50
90th Percentile £36.55 £23.83 £34.32
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £16.23 £15.75
% change year-on-year +10.91% +3.05% -50.66%

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 2,584 2,033 3,090
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 6.88% 8.38% 8.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,502 1,225 1,617
10th Percentile £213 £190 £158
25th Percentile £340 £263 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £423 £400
Median % change year-on-year +6.51% +5.63% -8.57%
75th Percentile £562 £550 £538
90th Percentile £668 £650 £659
UK median daily rate £450 £406 £400
% change year-on-year +10.84% +1.50% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 308 214 571
10th Percentile £13.38 £14.55 £11.68
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.84 £14.00
Median hourly rate £19.91 £27.13 £18.80
Median % change year-on-year -26.60% +44.32% -49.54%
75th Percentile £28.78 £46.30 £42.64
90th Percentile £62.22 £77.13 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £19.91 £26.34 £18.93
% change year-on-year -24.40% +39.12% -45.91%

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 26 March 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 26 March 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 26 March 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 -32 212 £500 +11.11% 91
North of England -54 72 £399 -0.31% 46
South East -22 66 £475 +5.56% 52
Midlands -45 40 £455 -13.33% 25
Yorkshire -44 38 £340 -15.00% 15
North West -34 32 £450 +14.65% 27
West Midlands -59 22 £321 -38.86% 17
East Midlands -18 19 £455 +2.25% 8
East of England -64 18 £400 +0.13% 25
South West -21 17 £391 -13.06% 22
North East -15 2 £390 -48.00% 6
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 85 (19.77%) SharePoint
2 72 (16.74%) Confluence
3 5 (1.16%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (0.93%) CMS
5 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 364 (84.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 171 (39.77%) Microsoft Office
3 87 (20.23%) MS Visio
4 52 (12.09%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.16%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.93%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.70%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.47%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.23%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 12 (2.79%) Loan IQ
2 7 (1.63%) Aladdin
2 7 (1.63%) Workday HCM
3 3 (0.70%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.70%) Oracle Financials
3 3 (0.70%) Primavera
3 3 (0.70%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (0.70%) SAP MM
3 3 (0.70%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.70%) SimCorp Dimension
4 2 (0.47%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.47%) SystmOne
5 1 (0.23%) Cerner Millennium
5 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 40 (9.30%) Microsoft 365
2 38 (8.84%) Azure
3 31 (7.21%) Power Platform
4 24 (5.58%) AWS
5 19 (4.42%) GitHub
6 11 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
6 11 (2.56%) Snowflake
7 7 (1.63%) Entra ID
8 5 (1.16%) Amazon SageMaker
8 5 (1.16%) Canva
8 5 (1.16%) Collibra
8 5 (1.16%) Dagster
8 5 (1.16%) Figma
8 5 (1.16%) GitHub Actions
8 5 (1.16%) OpenShift
8 5 (1.16%) SaaS
9 4 (0.93%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (0.93%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
9 4 (0.93%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 4 (0.93%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.95%) Firewall
2 15 (3.49%) Wireless
3 13 (3.02%) WAN
4 10 (2.33%) LAN
4 10 (2.33%) VPN
5 9 (2.09%) Internet
6 8 (1.86%) BGP
7 5 (1.16%) Structured Cabling
7 5 (1.16%) Wi-Fi
8 4 (0.93%) BIG-IP
8 4 (0.93%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
8 4 (0.93%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
8 4 (0.93%) MPLS
8 4 (0.93%) Network Security
8 4 (0.93%) OSPF
8 4 (0.93%) SD-WAN
8 4 (0.93%) SNMP
8 4 (0.93%) TACACS
8 4 (0.93%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.70%) Softphone
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (6.74%) Power BI
2 23 (5.35%) Tableau
3 7 (1.63%) Metadata
4 5 (1.16%) Relational Database
5 4 (0.93%) Oracle Database
5 4 (0.93%) RDBMS
5 4 (0.93%) SQLPlus
6 3 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (0.70%) Electronic Patient Records
7 2 (0.47%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.47%) MS Access
7 2 (0.47%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (0.47%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.23%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.23%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.23%) DB2
8 1 (0.23%) EDMS
8 1 (0.23%) Essbase
8 1 (0.23%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.23%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 113 (26.28%) JIRA
2 15 (3.49%) Jenkins
3 14 (3.26%) Sonatype Nexus
4 13 (3.02%) Burp Suite
4 13 (3.02%) Metasploit
5 9 (2.09%) Git
6 7 (1.63%) Toad
7 5 (1.16%) MLflow
8 4 (0.93%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.23%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.23%) Selenium
9 1 (0.23%) TeamCity
General
1 238 (55.35%) Social Skills
2 166 (38.60%) Finance
3 88 (20.47%) Analytical Skills
4 80 (18.60%) Banking
5 55 (12.79%) Organisational Skills
6 45 (10.47%) Presentation Skills
7 34 (7.91%) Public Sector
8 29 (6.74%) Legal
8 29 (6.74%) Marketing
9 16 (3.72%) Influencing Skills
10 13 (3.02%) Documentation Skills
10 13 (3.02%) Retail
11 12 (2.79%) Manufacturing
11 12 (2.79%) Telecoms
12 11 (2.56%) Investment Banking
13 10 (2.33%) Financial Institution
14 7 (1.63%) Electronics
15 6 (1.40%) International Banking
16 5 (1.16%) Front Office
16 5 (1.16%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 122 (28.37%) Analyst
2 63 (14.65%) Business Analyst
3 27 (6.28%) Architect
4 25 (5.81%) Senior
5 23 (5.35%) Consultant
5 23 (5.35%) Project Manager
6 22 (5.12%) Administrator
6 22 (5.12%) PMO Analyst
6 22 (5.12%) Solutions Architect
7 19 (4.42%) Lead
7 19 (4.42%) Technical Analyst
8 17 (3.95%) Technical Business Analyst
9 16 (3.72%) Coordinator
9 16 (3.72%) Senior Analyst
10 15 (3.49%) PMO Manager
10 15 (3.49%) Tester
11 13 (3.02%) Migration Analyst
11 13 (3.02%) Penetration Tester
12 12 (2.79%) Payments Architect
12 12 (2.79%) Transformation Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.49%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (1.16%) NumPy
2 5 (1.16%) Pandas
2 5 (1.16%) scikit-learn
2 5 (1.16%) Seaborn
2 5 (1.16%) VML
3 4 (0.93%) ADO
3 4 (0.93%) NETCONF
3 4 (0.93%) OpenConfig
3 4 (0.93%) Playwright
3 4 (0.93%) RESTCONF
3 4 (0.93%) YANG
4 3 (0.70%) XML
5 2 (0.47%) REST
5 2 (0.47%) Web Services
5 2 (0.47%) XSLT
6 1 (0.23%) JSON
6 1 (0.23%) Node.js
6 1 (0.23%) OAuth
6 1 (0.23%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 42 (9.77%) Product Ownership
2 30 (6.98%) Onboarding
3 24 (5.58%) Management Information System
4 21 (4.88%) Self-Motivation
5 17 (3.95%) Data Centre
6 11 (2.56%) Security Posture
7 9 (2.09%) Learning Management System
8 8 (1.86%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.86%) Data Protection Act
8 8 (1.86%) PMI
9 7 (1.63%) e-Learning
9 7 (1.63%) Tandem
10 6 (1.40%) Social Media
11 5 (1.16%) Equities
11 5 (1.16%) Fixed Income
11 5 (1.16%) Graphic Design
11 5 (1.16%) Mobile App
11 5 (1.16%) NHS
12 4 (0.93%) Hybrid Cloud
12 4 (0.93%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.81%) Windows
2 4 (0.93%) Mac OS
2 4 (0.93%) Unix
3 3 (0.70%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.47%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.23%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 110 (25.58%) Problem-Solving
2 108 (25.12%) Stakeholder Management
3 102 (23.72%) Agile
3 102 (23.72%) Project Management
4 97 (22.56%) Project Delivery
5 70 (16.28%) Continuous Improvement
6 60 (13.95%) DevOps
7 55 (12.79%) Migration
7 55 (12.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 51 (11.86%) Business Analysis
8 51 (11.86%) Decision-Making
8 51 (11.86%) Waterfall
9 45 (10.47%) Time Management
10 42 (9.77%) Process Improvement
11 39 (9.07%) Workshop Facilitation
12 36 (8.37%) Change Management
13 34 (7.91%) Regulatory Compliance
14 31 (7.21%) Risk Management
15 30 (6.98%) Data Analysis
16 29 (6.74%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 33 (7.67%) SQL
2 22 (5.12%) Python
3 5 (1.16%) C#
3 5 (1.16%) JavaScript
3 5 (1.16%) VB
4 4 (0.93%) Perl
4 4 (0.93%) PHP
4 4 (0.93%) PL/SQL
4 4 (0.93%) TypeScript
4 4 (0.93%) VBA
5 3 (0.70%) MATLAB
6 2 (0.47%) Java
6 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 116 (26.98%) Degree
2 69 (16.05%) Security Cleared
3 57 (13.26%) SC Cleared
4 16 (3.72%) PMI Certification
5 15 (3.49%) PMP
6 13 (3.02%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (3.02%) CHECK Team Member
7 11 (2.56%) CREST Certified
7 11 (2.56%) Cyber Scheme
7 11 (2.56%) DV Cleared
7 11 (2.56%) Postgraduate
8 10 (2.33%) CBAP
9 9 (2.09%) IIBA
10 8 (1.86%) Master's Degree
10 8 (1.86%) Microsoft Certification
11 7 (1.63%) CCIE
11 7 (1.63%) Cisco Certification
11 7 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (1.63%) JNCIE
12 5 (1.16%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (22.56%) PMO
2 25 (5.81%) QA
3 21 (4.88%) Data Quality
4 18 (4.19%) GDPR
5 13 (3.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (3.02%) PCI DSS
6 6 (1.40%) P3O
7 5 (1.16%) SLA
8 4 (0.93%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.70%) GRC
9 3 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 12207
9 3 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 3 (0.70%) MiFID
10 2 (0.47%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.23%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 1 (0.23%) COBIT
11 1 (0.23%) GAAP
11 1 (0.23%) GAMP
11 1 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.23%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 12 (2.79%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.40%) Docker
3 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 22 (5.12%) Ansible
2 13 (3.02%) Nmap
3 8 (1.86%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.93%) SCCM
4 4 (0.93%) Terraform
5 1 (0.23%) HP ALM
5 1 (0.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 212 (49.30%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.28%) Oracle
3 17 (3.95%) SAP
4 16 (3.72%) ServiceNow
5 15 (3.49%) Cisco
6 14 (3.26%) Adobe
6 14 (3.26%) Sonatype
7 13 (3.02%) Salesforce
8 9 (2.09%) Google
8 9 (2.09%) Remedy
9 8 (1.86%) F5
9 8 (1.86%) Juniper
10 7 (1.63%) Planview
10 7 (1.63%) Workday
11 6 (1.40%) Charles River
11 6 (1.40%) Splunk
12 5 (1.16%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.16%) Databricks
13 4 (0.93%) Arista
13 4 (0.93%) FactSet