Microsoft Contracts in Gloucester

Microsoft
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucester requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two 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
19 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 6 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 -1
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 21 40 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucester 26.25% 32.52% 26.85%
As % of the Vendors category 45.65% 53.33% 48.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 27 23
10th Percentile £368 - £154
25th Percentile £474 £275 £179
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £450 £260
Median % change year-on-year +30.56% +73.08% -50.48%
75th Percentile £594 £569 £409
90th Percentile - £600 £485
Gloucestershire median daily rate £538 £450 £388
% change year-on-year +19.44% +16.13% -20.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £18.13 £32.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -44.22% - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £16.00 £32.50 £15.74
% change year-on-year -50.77% +106.48% -50.71%

All Vendors
Gloucester

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Gloucester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 46 75 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester 57.50% 60.98% 55.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 51 54
10th Percentile £415 £275 £179
25th Percentile £481 £400 £255
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £350
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +42.86% -24.32%
75th Percentile £594 £550 £488
90th Percentile £638 £600 £550
Gloucestershire median daily rate £525 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +5.00% +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £18.13 £22.25 -
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £14.87
% change year-on-year +8.00% +320.31% -70.26%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Gloucester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Gloucester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Gloucester over the 6 months to 19 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Gloucester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucester

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Gloucester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucester 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 2 (9.52%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.76%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 13 (61.90%) Azure
2 8 (38.10%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (14.29%) Power Platform
4 2 (9.52%) Entra ID
4 2 (9.52%) Power Automate
4 2 (9.52%) PowerApps
5 1 (4.76%) AWS
5 1 (4.76%) OneDrive
5 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (4.76%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) JIRA
1 1 (4.76%) MSI
General
1 17 (80.95%) Social Skills
2 5 (23.81%) Public Sector
3 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Finance
3 2 (9.52%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Architect
1 8 (38.10%) Technical Architect
2 4 (19.05%) Desktop Engineer
2 4 (19.05%) Desktop Support
2 4 (19.05%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 4 (19.05%) Support Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Applications Developer
3 2 (9.52%) Developer
3 2 (9.52%) Power Apps Developer
3 2 (9.52%) Power Platform Developer
4 1 (4.76%) Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Portfolio Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) Project Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Windows Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) CSS
1 2 (9.52%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (38.10%) Management Information System
2 4 (19.05%) CMDB
2 4 (19.05%) Legacy Applications
2 4 (19.05%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.76%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.76%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 7 (33.33%) Windows
2 6 (28.57%) Windows 10
3 4 (19.05%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (38.10%) Strategic Thinking
2 7 (33.33%) Project Management
3 5 (23.81%) Migration
3 5 (23.81%) Patch Management
3 5 (23.81%) Project Delivery
4 4 (19.05%) Antivirus Management
4 4 (19.05%) Architectural Patterns
4 4 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (19.05%) Cost Management
4 4 (19.05%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 4 (19.05%) Line Management
4 4 (19.05%) Performance Monitoring
4 4 (19.05%) Performance Optimisation
4 4 (19.05%) Preventative Maintenance
4 4 (19.05%) Requirements Analysis
4 4 (19.05%) Roadmaps
4 4 (19.05%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 4 (19.05%) Technical Architecture
4 4 (19.05%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 6 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 2 (9.52%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (47.62%) SC Cleared
1 10 (47.62%) Security Cleared
2 4 (19.05%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (19.05%) Degree
2 4 (19.05%) Master's Degree
3 2 (9.52%) Azure Certification
4 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (4.76%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.76%) Hyper-V
2 1 (4.76%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.76%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (23.81%) SCCM
2 2 (9.52%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (4.76%) CA
1 1 (4.76%) Citrix
1 1 (4.76%) SAP
1 1 (4.76%) VMware