Microsoft Contract Job Trends in Leamington Spa

Microsoft
Warwickshire > Leamington Spa

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leamington Spa 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 23 January 2026, 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
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 6 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 +7
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 3 2 4
As % of all contract jobs in Leamington Spa 10.71% 10.00% 26.67%
As % of the Vendors category 33.33% 28.57% 44.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £195 £423 -
25th Percentile £209 £456 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £235 £513 £450
Median % change year-on-year -54.15% +13.89% +80.00%
75th Percentile £250 £569 £475
90th Percentile £258 £603 -
Warwickshire median daily rate £500 £567 £400
% change year-on-year -11.78% +41.69% -23.44%

All Vendors
Leamington Spa

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 Leamington Spa.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 9 7 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leamington Spa 32.14% 35.00% 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 5
10th Percentile £209 £430 £274
25th Percentile £234 £475 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 £550 £438
Median % change year-on-year -39.77% +25.71% +34.62%
75th Percentile £477 £588 £456
90th Percentile £563 £610 £468
Warwickshire median daily rate £525 £567 £450
% change year-on-year -7.33% +25.89% -10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Leamington Spa

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leamington Spa.

Microsoft job vacancy trend in Leamington Spa

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Daily Rate Trend in Leamington Spa

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leamington Spa citing Microsoft.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leamington Spa citing Microsoft

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Hourly Rate Trend in Leamington Spa

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leamington Spa citing Microsoft.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leamington Spa citing Microsoft

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leamington Spa 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 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 3 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support
2 2 (66.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) 1st Line Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (33.33%) 1st Line Support Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) IT Support
3 1 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (33.33%) CCTV
2 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Mac OS
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Hardware Maintenance
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Logitech
1 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (33.33%) VMware