The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gwent 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 19 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.
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 Gwent.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services
1
2
6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gwent
16.67%
15.38%
50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
1
5
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
£625
£525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£166
£650
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-74.46%
+18.18%
-
75th Percentile
-
£675
£575
90th Percentile
-
-
-
South Wales median daily rate
£513
£475
£445
% change year-on-year
+7.89%
+6.68%
+4.76%
Microsoft Job Vacancy Trend in Gwent
Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gwent.
Microsoft Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gwent
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Gwent.
Microsoft Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gwent
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Gwent.
Microsoft Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gwent
For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Gwent region with a requirement for Microsoft.
Microsoft Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gwent 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: