Microsoft 365 Contracts in Ipswich

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Ipswich 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 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 2 8 15
Rank change year-on-year +6 +7 -3
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 14 3 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Ipswich 40.00% 7.89% 7.69%
As % of the Cloud Services category 73.68% 27.27% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 6
10th Percentile £170 £178 £134
25th Percentile £176 £179 £184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £194 £188 £400
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -53.13% +111.92%
75th Percentile £238 £366 £722
90th Percentile - £469 £800
Suffolk median daily rate £200 £186 £275
% change year-on-year +7.38% -32.27% +35.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £16.50
Suffolk median hourly rate - - £16.50
% change year-on-year - - +6.45%

All Cloud Skills
Ipswich

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 Ipswich.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 19 11 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich 54.29% 28.95% 30.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 7 32
10th Percentile £170 £180 £313
25th Percentile £178 £303 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £525 £700
Median % change year-on-year -61.90% -25.00% +51.35%
75th Percentile £238 £575 -
90th Percentile £442 £615 -
Suffolk median daily rate £215 £278 £700
% change year-on-year -22.52% -60.36% +64.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
Median hourly rate - £11.50 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year - -30.30% -
Suffolk median hourly rate £46.18 £11.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year +301.57% -30.30% +6.45%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Ipswich

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Ipswich

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Histogram in Ipswich

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Ipswich over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Ipswich

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich 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 (21.43%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) OneDrive
2 1 (7.14%) AWS
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Azure AKS
2 1 (7.14%) Azure Event Grid
2 1 (7.14%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (7.14%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.14%) GCP
2 1 (7.14%) IaaS
2 1 (7.14%) PaaS
2 1 (7.14%) SaaS
2 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (7.14%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Support Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (21.43%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Analyst
3 3 (21.43%) IT Analyst
3 3 (21.43%) IT Support
3 3 (21.43%) IT Support Analyst
3 3 (21.43%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) SharePoint Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) SharePoint Support
3 3 (21.43%) Support Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Desktop Support
4 2 (14.29%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) IT Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (7.14%) Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Database Analyst
5 1 (7.14%) Deployment Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) ARM Templates
1 1 (7.14%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Driving Licence
2 1 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.14%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 12 (85.71%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Linux
2 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (7.14%) Asset Management
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security
2 1 (7.14%) Cost Management
2 1 (7.14%) Customer Service
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection
2 1 (7.14%) DevOps
2 1 (7.14%) High Availability
2 1 (7.14%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (7.14%) ITIL
2 1 (7.14%) Migration
2 1 (7.14%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.14%) Bicep
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) DBS Check
2 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) GDPR
1 1 (7.14%) SLA
1 1 (7.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) ZyXEL
3 1 (7.14%) Okta
3 1 (7.14%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.14%) Zscaler