Microsoft Certification Contracts in Hampshire

Microsoft Certification
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 79 76
Rank change year-on-year +16 -3 +10
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 6 16 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.80% 0.99% 1.64%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.41% 1.50% 2.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 18
10th Percentile £380 £286 £406
25th Percentile - £300 £529
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £469 £560
Median % change year-on-year +38.67% -16.25% +31.70%
75th Percentile - £556 £610
90th Percentile - - £738
South East median daily rate £565 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +25.56% -18.18% +29.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £19.97 - -
South East median hourly rate £19.97 £17.50 -
% change year-on-year +14.11% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hampshire

Microsoft Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 426 1,068 805
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 57.10% 66.34% 57.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 603 527
10th Percentile £375 £425 £250
25th Percentile £488 £500 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +3.48%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £638
90th Percentile £660 £743 £713
South East median daily rate £537 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.32% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 74 62
10th Percentile £20.09 £26.00 £25.39
25th Percentile £24.66 £53.40 £50.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £57.35 £61.59
Median % change year-on-year +8.98% -6.88% +26.78%
75th Percentile £75.00 £65.00 £70.96
90th Percentile - £80.00 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £57.35 £57.76
% change year-on-year -1.05% -0.71% +28.75%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in Hampshire

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Hampshire

Microsoft Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Certification in Hampshire

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Hampshire

Microsoft Certification
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Basingstoke - 4 £650 - 5
Southampton +1 1 £200 -33.33% 11
Lyndhurst - 1 - -
Microsoft Certification
South East

Microsoft Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Fibre Channel
1 4 (66.67%) iSCSI
General
1 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Legal
1 1 (16.67%) Local Government
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Architect
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Architect
1 4 (66.67%) VMware Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Service Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Edge Virtualization
1 4 (66.67%) Performance Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) MCSE
2 4 (66.67%) DV Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) VCP5
2 4 (66.67%) VCP6
2 4 (66.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) NFS
1 4 (66.67%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (66.67%) vSphere
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) NetApp
2 4 (66.67%) Splunk
2 4 (66.67%) Veeam
2 4 (66.67%) VMware