Microsoft Excel
North West > Lancashire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 10 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | +2 | -8 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft Excel | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire | 4.55% | 0.98% | 5.93% |
| As % of the Applications category | 21.62% | 33.33% | 53.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £367 | - | £267 |
| 25th Percentile | £373 | - | £361 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £393 | - | £463 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +184.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £408 | - | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | £412 | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | £438 | £300 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | +45.83% | -20.00% | -6.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £54.79 | £49.48 | £16.70 |
| 25th Percentile | £60.33 | £54.43 | £20.28 |
| Median hourly rate | £63.40 | £62.68 | £20.58 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.16% | +204.54% | -25.05% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £70.92 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £75.87 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | £22.32 | £35.00 | £20.58 |
| % change year-on-year | -36.24% | +70.07% | +5.54% |
All Software Application Skills
Lancashire
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 Lancashire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills | 37 | 6 | 28 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire | 21.02% | 2.94% | 11.07% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15 | 0 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £372 | - | £301 |
| 25th Percentile | £421 | - | £366 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £447 | - | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +185.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £450 | - | £636 |
| 90th Percentile | £463 | - | £645 |
| North West median daily rate | £447 | £405 | £275 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.37% | +47.27% | -35.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | £57.25 | £25.68 | £17.06 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £26.25 | £20.51 |
| Median hourly rate | £63.40 | £27.50 | £20.58 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +130.55% | +33.62% | -32.98% |
| 75th Percentile | £76.60 | £46.18 | £26.70 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.00 | £65.97 | £49.51 |
| North West median hourly rate | £22.63 | £40.59 | £20.58 |
| % change year-on-year | -44.25% | +97.23% | -5.51% |
Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire
Job postings citing Microsoft Excel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.
Microsoft Excel
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Microsoft Excel.
Microsoft Excel
Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Microsoft Excel.
Microsoft Excel
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 Excel within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 10 September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | - | 3 | £393 | - | 7 |
| Microsoft Excel North West |
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Microsoft Excel
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: