Microsoft 365 Contracts in Lancashire

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 26 16
Rank change year-on-year +1 -10 -9
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 10 13 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 3.89% 5.35% 8.70%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.90% 22.41% 27.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 12 15
10th Percentile £107 - £155
25th Percentile £154 £140 £156
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £211 £165
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +28.03% -45.00%
75th Percentile £572 £291 £175
90th Percentile £656 £428 £238
North West median daily rate £283 £325 £273
% change year-on-year -12.92% +19.27% +7.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £18.50 £17.75
Median hourly rate - £19.00 £22.45
Median % change year-on-year - -15.36% +18.14%
75th Percentile - £19.50 £35.01
90th Percentile - - £49.25
North West median hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year -8.57% -5.41% -2.63%

All Cloud Skills
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 84 58 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 32.68% 23.87% 32.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 32 68
10th Percentile £218 £141 £156
25th Percentile £472 £220 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 £381 £500
Median % change year-on-year +55.41% -23.75% +25.00%
75th Percentile £646 £566 £688
90th Percentile £702 £675 £750
North West median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 6 6
10th Percentile - £19.93 £12.62
25th Percentile - £25.46 £17.75
Median hourly rate £16.06 £43.34 £18.87
Median % change year-on-year -62.94% +129.65% -14.22%
75th Percentile - £51.28 £25.29
90th Percentile - £54.69 £42.92
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £22.41 £26.40
% change year-on-year -28.34% -15.10% +38.92%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Lancashire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Lancashire

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Lancashire over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Lancashire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Lancashire

Microsoft 365
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

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 Lancashire region over the 6 months to 20 June 2024. 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
Preston +7 2 £293 -65.59% 5
Blackpool - 2 £200 - 1
Fleetwood - 2 £638 -
Skelmersdale - 1 - - 1
Microsoft 365
North West

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (10.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) DHCP
1 2 (20.00%) DNS
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (20.00%) Local Government
4 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (10.00%) Marketing
4 1 (10.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 2 (20.00%) Analyst
1 2 (20.00%) Service Analyst
1 2 (20.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) 1st/2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
2 1 (10.00%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) IT Support
2 1 (10.00%) IT Support Technician
2 1 (10.00%) IT Technician
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (10.00%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) NHS
1 2 (20.00%) Onboarding
1 2 (20.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (10.00%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
1 3 (30.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (10.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (20.00%) Agile
2 2 (20.00%) Change Management
2 2 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (20.00%) Project Management
2 2 (20.00%) Security Hardening
2 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Team Management
3 1 (10.00%) Due Diligence
3 1 (10.00%) Information Security
3 1 (10.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) APMG
3 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Citrix