Microsoft Contracts in Glasgow

Microsoft
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 12 6
Rank change year-on-year +2 -6 0
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 117 123 171
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 13.34% 13.44% 16.90%
As % of the Vendors category 31.37% 32.37% 45.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 107 128
10th Percentile £163 £146 £160
25th Percentile £200 £313 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £381 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year -10.29% - +6.25%
75th Percentile £500 £538 £503
90th Percentile £613 £600 £591
Scotland median daily rate £400 £400 £425
% change year-on-year - -5.88% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £11.50 - -
75th Percentile £15.42 - -
90th Percentile £15.65 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £17.00 £42.93 £16.13
% change year-on-year -60.40% +166.23% -7.86%

All Vendors
Glasgow

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 373 380 373
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 42.53% 41.53% 36.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 243 277 270
10th Percentile £194 £250 £184
25th Percentile £350 £378 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £473 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.23% +5.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £587 £588 £525
90th Percentile £675 £741 £600
Scotland median daily rate £465 £473 £450
% change year-on-year -1.69% +5.11% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 5 5
10th Percentile £11.50 - -
25th Percentile £14.44 £56.25 £21.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £60.55 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -73.58% +51.38% +128.57%
75th Percentile £25.96 £66.56 £48.00
90th Percentile £57.50 £67.88 £48.92
Scotland median hourly rate £17.50 £59.03 £40.00
% change year-on-year -70.35% +47.56% +24.03%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Glasgow

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Glasgow

Microsoft
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Glasgow

Microsoft
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 23 (19.66%) SharePoint
2 11 (9.40%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.42%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 3 (2.56%) Apache Spark
4 3 (2.56%) Skype for Business
5 2 (1.71%) Confluence
5 2 (1.71%) Moodle
5 2 (1.71%) WordPress
6 1 (0.85%) Apache
6 1 (0.85%) SAS
Applications
1 32 (27.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (16.24%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (16.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.85%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.85%) assyst
1 1 (0.85%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (0.85%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (0.85%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (0.85%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.85%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (0.85%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (0.85%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 48 (41.03%) Microsoft 365
2 36 (30.77%) Power Platform
3 33 (28.21%) Azure
4 13 (11.11%) AWS
5 12 (10.26%) Entra ID
5 12 (10.26%) PowerApps
6 9 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
6 9 (7.69%) Power Automate
6 9 (7.69%) Yammer
7 5 (4.27%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 5 (4.27%) Azure Sentinel
8 4 (3.42%) OneDrive
9 3 (2.56%) AWS Direct Connect
9 3 (2.56%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 3 (2.56%) GCP
9 3 (2.56%) SaaS
10 1 (0.85%) Amazon ECS
10 1 (0.85%) Amazon EKS
10 1 (0.85%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (0.85%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.27%) Remote Desktop
2 4 (3.42%) Firewall
3 3 (2.56%) DNS
3 3 (2.56%) Skype
3 3 (2.56%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.85%) LAN
4 1 (0.85%) VLAN
4 1 (0.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (19.66%) Power BI
2 5 (4.27%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (1.71%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.85%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.85%) DTS
4 1 (0.85%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.85%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 1 (0.85%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.85%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.85%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.85%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (9.40%) JIRA
2 1 (0.85%) GitLab
2 1 (0.85%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.85%) Selenium
General
1 40 (34.19%) Social Skills
2 29 (24.79%) Finance
3 19 (16.24%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (16.24%) Public Sector
4 10 (8.55%) Legal
5 9 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (6.84%) Publishing
7 5 (4.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (3.42%) Banking
8 4 (3.42%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.85%) Billing
10 1 (0.85%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 47 (40.17%) Analyst
2 13 (11.11%) Support Analyst
3 12 (10.26%) IT Support
4 11 (9.40%) Senior
5 9 (7.69%) Change Analyst
5 9 (7.69%) Data Analyst
5 9 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (6.84%) Architect
6 8 (6.84%) IT Analyst
7 7 (5.98%) Security Engineer
7 7 (5.98%) Solutions Architect
7 7 (5.98%) Support Engineer
7 7 (5.98%) Windows Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) Administrator
8 6 (5.13%) IT Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) IT Support Analyst
8 6 (5.13%) Senior Analyst
8 6 (5.13%) Senior Data Analyst
9 5 (4.27%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 5 (4.27%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.71%) Kafka
1 2 (1.71%) RESTful
2 1 (0.85%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (0.85%) OpenTracing
2 1 (0.85%) Spring
2 1 (0.85%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.27%) Driving Licence
2 4 (3.42%) DTCC
2 4 (3.42%) iPhone
2 4 (3.42%) Market Risk
2 4 (3.42%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (2.56%) CMDB
3 3 (2.56%) Data Centre
3 3 (2.56%) iPad
3 3 (2.56%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.71%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.71%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (1.71%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.71%) VLE
5 1 (0.85%) Algorithms
5 1 (0.85%) Clustering
5 1 (0.85%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (0.85%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.85%) NHS
5 1 (0.85%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 33 (28.21%) Windows
2 13 (11.11%) Windows 10
3 6 (5.13%) Unix
4 5 (4.27%) Apple iOS
4 5 (4.27%) Linux
4 5 (4.27%) Mac OS
4 5 (4.27%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.71%) Android
6 1 (0.85%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.85%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.85%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (17.95%) Business Intelligence
2 19 (16.24%) Agile
2 19 (16.24%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (11.97%) Customer Service
4 13 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 13 (11.11%) ITIL
5 12 (10.26%) Cybersecurity
6 11 (9.40%) Analytics
6 11 (9.40%) DevOps
6 11 (9.40%) Stakeholder Management
7 10 (8.55%) Capacity Planning
7 10 (8.55%) Change Management
7 10 (8.55%) Data Analysis
8 9 (7.69%) ERP
8 9 (7.69%) Infographics
9 8 (6.84%) Asset Management
9 8 (6.84%) Data Visualisation
9 8 (6.84%) Decision-Making
9 8 (6.84%) ITSM
9 8 (6.84%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (11.97%) PowerShell
2 10 (8.55%) Python
3 5 (4.27%) SQL
4 3 (2.56%) Java
5 2 (1.71%) Kotlin
5 2 (1.71%) Scala
Qualifications
1 14 (11.97%) SC Cleared
1 14 (11.97%) Security Cleared
2 6 (5.13%) Degree
2 6 (5.13%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (4.27%) AWS Certification
3 5 (4.27%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 5 (4.27%) MCP
4 3 (2.56%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.71%) HNC
5 2 (1.71%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.85%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.85%) CCNA
6 1 (0.85%) CCNP
6 1 (0.85%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.85%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.85%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (9.40%) PMO
2 3 (2.56%) SLA
3 2 (1.71%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.71%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.85%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 1 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.85%) QA
System Software
1 26 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.71%) Docker
3 1 (0.85%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (8.55%) Microsoft Intune
1 10 (8.55%) SCCM
2 3 (2.56%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (1.71%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (1.71%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.71%) Terraform
4 1 (0.85%) Ansible
4 1 (0.85%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.85%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 10 (8.55%) Atlassian
2 8 (6.84%) Oracle
3 7 (5.98%) Splunk
4 4 (3.42%) Adobe
4 4 (3.42%) Apple
4 4 (3.42%) Citrix
4 4 (3.42%) MuleSoft
4 4 (3.42%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.71%) Cadence
5 2 (1.71%) SolarWinds
5 2 (1.71%) VMware
6 1 (0.85%) Alteryx
6 1 (0.85%) Cisco
6 1 (0.85%) Dell
6 1 (0.85%) Google
6 1 (0.85%) HP
6 1 (0.85%) IFS
6 1 (0.85%) Mitel
6 1 (0.85%) SAP
6 1 (0.85%) Workday