Microsoft 365 Contracts in Hertfordshire

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 62 26
Rank change year-on-year +25 -36 0
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 9 13 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.81% 1.56% 6.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.39% 18.31% 31.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 41
10th Percentile £274 £220 £156
25th Percentile £366 £240 £181
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £265 £238
Median % change year-on-year +65.09% +11.58% +48.44%
75th Percentile £591 £338 £388
90th Percentile £663 £638 £638
East of England median daily rate £208 £250 £300
% change year-on-year -17.00% -16.67% -1.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £15.19 -
25th Percentile - £16.35 £16.50
Median hourly rate £24.66 £18.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +37.00% -5.26% -22.45%
75th Percentile - £20.19 £21.50
90th Percentile - £22.33 -
East of England median hourly rate £15.44 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -5.28% +5.16% -

All Cloud Skills
Hertfordshire

Microsoft 365 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 79 71 159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 24.69% 8.51% 20.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 52 94
10th Percentile £406 £260 £177
25th Percentile £475 £411 £238
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +25.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £675 £656 £605
90th Percentile £701 £773 £773
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 20
10th Percentile - £15.19 -
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.35 £21.00
Median hourly rate £22.97 £18.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year +27.61% -72.52% +167.35%
75th Percentile £31.64 £20.19 £70.00
90th Percentile £35.35 £22.33 -
East of England median hourly rate £18.31 £16.30 £19.25
% change year-on-year +12.33% -15.32% +24.19%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Hertfordshire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Hertfordshire

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Hertfordshire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Hertfordshire

Microsoft 365
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 5 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
Welwyn Garden City - 3 £563 - 2
Stevenage +25 1 £350 +32.08% 4
Watford +9 1 £425 -1.73% 8
Hoddesdon - 1 £215 -
Letchworth - 1 - -
Microsoft 365
East of England

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (11.11%) MS Project Server
1 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Azure
1 3 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (11.11%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) Internet
1 1 (11.11%) Kerberos
1 1 (11.11%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MSI
General
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Legal
2 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
2 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) IT Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Applications Packager
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
2 1 (11.11%) Data Centre Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Project Coordinator
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Service Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Service Desk Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
1 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
1 1 (11.11%) IoT
1 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
1 1 (11.11%) PKI
1 1 (11.11%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Android
2 1 (11.11%) Mac OS
2 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
1 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (22.22%) ITIL
1 2 (22.22%) Migration
1 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
1 2 (22.22%) Project Management
2 1 (11.11%) API Management
2 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity Planning
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Security
2 1 (11.11%) Contingency Planning
2 1 (11.11%) DevOps
2 1 (11.11%) Major Incident Management
2 1 (11.11%) Microservices
2 1 (11.11%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
2 1 (11.11%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (11.11%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
1 1 (11.11%) NIST
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) HP
3 1 (11.11%) Apple
3 1 (11.11%) Dell
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 1 (11.11%) VMware