Microsoft Excel Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Microsoft Excel
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 48 54
Rank change year-on-year -6 +6 +13
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Excel 13 17 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 2.16% 2.37% 2.81%
As % of the Applications category 26.00% 58.62% 40.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 10 22
10th Percentile £254 £162 £187
25th Percentile £350 £182 £295
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £325 £500
Median % change year-on-year +46.15% -35.00% +39.86%
75th Percentile £538 £450 £536
90th Percentile £604 £454 £575
West Yorkshire median daily rate £463 £325 £464
% change year-on-year +42.31% -29.96% +13.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £19.00 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - £32.50 -

All Software Application Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 50 29 76
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 8.29% 4.04% 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 18 50
10th Percentile - £152 £189
25th Percentile £235 £167 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £395 £270 £500
Median % change year-on-year +46.39% -46.00% +68.78%
75th Percentile £538 £450 £575
90th Percentile £606 £482 £600
West Yorkshire median daily rate £350 £325 £450
% change year-on-year +7.77% -27.78% +40.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - £18.29 £20.86
25th Percentile - £18.33 £21.03
Median hourly rate - £18.64 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year - -12.55% +35.30%
75th Percentile - £19.19 £21.78
90th Percentile - £19.38 £22.06
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - £27.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year - +27.91% +36.51%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing Microsoft Excel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in Leeds

Microsoft Excel
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Microsoft Excel.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Leeds over the 6 months to 21 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Excel in Leeds

Microsoft Excel
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Microsoft Excel.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 3 (23.08%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (46.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (7.69%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) SAP CO
1 1 (7.69%) SAP FI
1 1 (7.69%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (7.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Power Platform
2 3 (23.08%) Entra ID
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) Lucidchart
3 1 (7.69%) Power Automate
3 1 (7.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (7.69%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Power BI
2 1 (7.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 11 (84.62%) Social Skills
2 5 (38.46%) Finance
3 3 (23.08%) Banking
3 3 (23.08%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Retail
5 1 (7.69%) Billing
5 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (7.69%) General Ledger
5 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
5 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) IT Support
2 2 (15.38%) Mac Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Coordinator
3 1 (7.69%) IT Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
3 1 (7.69%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (7.69%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Programme Support Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Project Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Project Coordinator
3 1 (7.69%) Project Support Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Report Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Support Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Support Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Sustainability Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Transformation Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) iPhone
1 3 (23.08%) Mobile App
1 3 (23.08%) Smartphone
2 1 (7.69%) Fibre Optics
2 1 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.69%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Agile
1 4 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) ITIL
1 4 (30.77%) ITSM
1 4 (30.77%) Service Management
2 3 (23.08%) Customer Service
2 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
2 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
2 3 (23.08%) Mobile Device Management
2 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (23.08%) Security Patching
3 2 (15.38%) Analytics
3 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (15.38%) Data Collection
3 2 (15.38%) Invoice Processing
3 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (15.38%) Time Management
3 2 (15.38%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) ACSP
1 3 (23.08%) ACTC
2 2 (15.38%) Degree
3 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
3 1 (7.69%) MBA
3 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) PMO
2 1 (7.69%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (7.69%) HP Data Protector
2 1 (7.69%) NetBackup
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) Apple
2 3 (23.08%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.69%) Ariba
3 1 (7.69%) Dell
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle
3 1 (7.69%) SAP
3 1 (7.69%) Veritas