Microsoft Contract Job Trends in Larne

Microsoft
County Antrim > Larne

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Larne requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Larne 100.00% - -
As % of the Vendors category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median daily rate £350 £475 £225
% change year-on-year -26.32% +111.11% -54.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £39.43 - -
County Antrim median hourly rate £13.57 £22.56 -
% change year-on-year -39.85% - -

All Vendors
Larne

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Larne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Larne 100.00% 80.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median daily rate £361 £438 £363
% change year-on-year -17.43% +20.69% -27.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £39.43 £37.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.15% - -
County Antrim median hourly rate £13.60 £24.18 £17.50
% change year-on-year -43.76% +38.17% +34.62%

Microsoft
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Larne by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce