Microsoft Excel Contracts in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Excel 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 20 53 33
Rank change year-on-year +33 -20 +13
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Excel 25 20 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 7.79% 2.40% 5.18%
As % of the Applications category 42.37% 26.32% 35.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 20
10th Percentile - £306 £203
25th Percentile £399 £322 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 £400
Median % change year-on-year +14.14% -12.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £400 £388 £500
90th Percentile £430 £450 £589
East of England median daily rate £375 £400 £375
% change year-on-year -6.31% +6.67% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 8
10th Percentile - £13.85 £40.10
25th Percentile £31.64 £13.86 £61.44
Median hourly rate £50.00 £15.40 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year +224.68% -76.49% +120.54%
75th Percentile £71.13 £24.00 £65.75
90th Percentile £82.25 £35.00 £70.03
East of England median hourly rate £16.23 £14.80 £23.53
% change year-on-year +9.66% -37.10% -1.96%

All Software Application Skills
Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Hertfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 59 76 120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 18.38% 9.11% 14.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 21 53
10th Percentile £140 £240 £173
25th Percentile £370 £313 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 £350
Median % change year-on-year +14.14% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £444 £500 £525
90th Percentile £500 - £700
East of England median daily rate £313 £363 £330
% change year-on-year -13.79% +9.85% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 47 32
10th Percentile £31.64 £14.44 £16.66
25th Percentile £41.25 £37.91 £41.95
Median hourly rate £72.50 £55.00 £63.75
Median % change year-on-year +31.82% -13.73% +6.25%
75th Percentile £85.00 £70.00 £65.75
90th Percentile - £85.00 £71.38
East of England median hourly rate £21.46 £15.79 £42.75
% change year-on-year +35.91% -63.06% +74.49%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Excel in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Excel in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft Excel in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel
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 Excel within the Hertfordshire 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
Stevenage +43 17 £450 - 30
Welwyn Garden City - 3 £400 - 4
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £400 - 28
Microsoft Excel
East of England

Microsoft Excel
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 3 (12.00%) Confluence
1 3 (12.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Primavera
2 1 (4.00%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 3 (12.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (28.00%) Firewall
2 1 (4.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (4.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.00%) Data Mining
1 4 (16.00%) Metadata
2 3 (12.00%) Power BI
2 3 (12.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) JIRA
General
1 14 (56.00%) Analytical Skills
1 14 (56.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (8.00%) Finance
4 1 (4.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (24.00%) Analyst
2 4 (16.00%) Architect
2 4 (16.00%) Data Architect
2 4 (16.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Data Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Linux Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Project Controller
3 3 (12.00%) Risk Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Consultant
4 2 (8.00%) Support Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Data Consultant
5 1 (4.00%) Data Storage Consultant
5 1 (4.00%) Desktop Support
5 1 (4.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Excel Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Facilities Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) IT Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) SQL Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) SQL Data Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Storage Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 7 (28.00%) Operational Technology
2 4 (16.00%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (16.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (16.00%) Reference Data
3 2 (8.00%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (4.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 8 (32.00%) Linux
2 7 (28.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
1 10 (40.00%) Incident Management
1 10 (40.00%) Visualisation
2 8 (32.00%) Coaching
2 8 (32.00%) Validation
3 7 (28.00%) Agile
3 7 (28.00%) Computer Security
3 7 (28.00%) Data Modelling
3 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (28.00%) Software Testing
3 7 (28.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (16.00%) Computer Science
4 4 (16.00%) Conceptual Models
4 4 (16.00%) Data Architecture
4 4 (16.00%) Data Science
4 4 (16.00%) Data Strategy
4 4 (16.00%) Logical Data Model
4 4 (16.00%) Metadata Management
4 4 (16.00%) Project Management
5 3 (12.00%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) SQL
2 4 (16.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 7 (28.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (24.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (16.00%) Degree
4 1 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (28.00%) GxP
2 6 (24.00%) Data Quality
3 3 (12.00%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (28.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (12.00%) TeamSite
Vendors
1 13 (52.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (28.00%) ServiceNow
3 3 (12.00%) Remedy
3 3 (12.00%) SAP
4 1 (4.00%) Brocade
4 1 (4.00%) ICL