Microsoft 365 Contracts in Kent

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 13 6 10
Rank change year-on-year -7 +4 -5
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 8 26 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent 7.62% 12.87% 10.96%
As % of the Cloud Services category 28.57% 54.17% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 24 22
10th Percentile £216 £156 £136
25th Percentile - £203 £189
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £220 £400 £330
Median % change year-on-year -45.00% +21.21% +29.41%
75th Percentile £240 £526 £727
90th Percentile £465 £540 £784
South East median daily rate £423 £275 £350
% change year-on-year +53.74% -21.43% +20.69%

All Cloud Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 28 48 64
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 26.67% 23.76% 29.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 37 49
10th Percentile £220 £179 £184
25th Percentile £278 £285 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £559 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.98% -1.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £623 £540 £660
90th Percentile £688 £656 £788
South East median daily rate £501 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.10% -4.76% +5.00%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Kent

Microsoft 365
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Kent

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Histogram in Kent

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

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Kent

Microsoft 365
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Kent

Microsoft 365
Contract Job Locations in Kent

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 Kent 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
Maidstone -3 2 £250 -44.44% 21
Microsoft 365
South East

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Internet
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Enterprise Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Support Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (12.50%) CMDB
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (37.50%) Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) ITIL
4 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (25.00%) Incident Management
4 2 (25.00%) ITSM
4 2 (25.00%) Knowledge Management
5 1 (12.50%) Agile
5 1 (12.50%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) CRM
5 1 (12.50%) Data Integration
5 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (12.50%) ERP
5 1 (12.50%) Predictive Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) Service Management
5 1 (12.50%) SOA
5 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (12.50%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) A+ Certification
1 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
1 2 (25.00%) MCP
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) ServiceNow