Microsoft Engineer
South East > Kent
The median Microsoft Engineer daily rate in Kent is £520, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, 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 | 28 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +8 | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft Engineer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent | 0.95% | 0.50% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.05% | 0.53% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £510 | £325 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £520 | £350 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +48.57% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £530 | £375 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £435 | £388 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.26% | +3.33% | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Kent
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kent. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Kent with a recognized job title | 95 | 187 | 214 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 90.48% | 92.57% | 97.72% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 74 | 118 | 175 |
| 10th Percentile | £180 | £203 | £129 |
| 25th Percentile | £205 | £211 | £200 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £333 | £388 | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.19% | +10.71% | -17.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £529 | £523 | £491 |
| 90th Percentile | £668 | £575 | £650 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +2.42% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 22 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.19 | £11.45 | £37.48 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.00 | £19.50 | £42.32 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £55.20 | £56.24 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -60.15% | -1.84% | +69.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £80.10 | £78.58 | £57.12 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.58 | £82.43 | £61.35 |
| South East median hourly rate | £32.50 | £47.50 | £48.40 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.58% | -1.86% | +130.48% |
Microsoft Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent
Job postings that featured Microsoft Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.
Microsoft Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Engineer in Kent.
Microsoft Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Engineer in Kent.
Microsoft Engineer
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 Engineer 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 |
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| Dartford | - | 1 | £520 | - | |
| Microsoft Engineer South East |
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Microsoft Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Microsoft Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Kent region featuring Microsoft Engineer in the job title.
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Microsoft Engineer Skill Set
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:
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