Microsoft Office Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Microsoft Office
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Microsoft Office skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 50 48
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 +17
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 23 11 24
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 3.12% 1.82% 2.68%
As % of the Applications category 43.40% 35.48% 32.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 10 14
10th Percentile £248 £187 £167
25th Percentile £290 £196 £208
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £233 £375
Median % change year-on-year +39.78% -38.00% +78.57%
75th Percentile £443 £248 £532
90th Percentile £488 £376 £564
West Yorkshire median daily rate £325 £225 £300
% change year-on-year +44.44% -25.00% +42.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile - - £19.82
25th Percentile - - £20.38
Median hourly rate £14.25 - £21.31
75th Percentile - - £21.64
90th Percentile - - £21.84
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.25 £35.00 £21.31
% change year-on-year -59.29% +64.24% -

All Software Application Skills
Leeds

Microsoft Office 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 53 31 74
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 7.18% 5.12% 8.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 27 42
10th Percentile £275 £188 £178
25th Percentile £290 £233 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £300 £463
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% -35.14% +23.33%
75th Percentile £525 £381 £561
90th Percentile £538 £462 £575
West Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £300 £450
% change year-on-year +50.00% -33.33% +24.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 3
10th Percentile - £19.28 £19.82
25th Percentile - £20.44 £20.38
Median hourly rate £14.25 £23.25 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year -38.71% +9.10% -
75th Percentile - £26.44 £21.64
90th Percentile - £27.83 £21.84
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.25 £30.00 £21.31
% change year-on-year -52.50% +40.78% -

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Microsoft Office job vacancy trend in Leeds

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

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

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Leeds over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Leeds

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

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

Microsoft Office
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (34.78%) SharePoint
2 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (60.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (56.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 15 (65.22%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (26.09%) Azure
3 3 (13.04%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 8 (34.78%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (4.35%) DHCP
2 1 (4.35%) DNS
2 1 (4.35%) Internet
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) JIRA
2 1 (4.35%) PVCS
General
1 20 (86.96%) Social Skills
2 7 (30.43%) Finance
3 5 (21.74%) Legal
3 5 (21.74%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Analyst
2 6 (26.09%) Support Analyst
3 5 (21.74%) Knowledge Officer
4 3 (13.04%) IT Support
5 2 (8.70%) Coordinator
5 2 (8.70%) IT Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Mac Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Transformation Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (4.35%) Change Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Support
6 1 (4.35%) IT Support Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Programme Support Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Project Coordinator
6 1 (4.35%) Service Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Support Assistant
6 1 (4.35%) Support Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.35%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Onboarding
2 2 (8.70%) iPhone
2 2 (8.70%) Mobile App
2 2 (8.70%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 9 (39.13%) Windows
2 3 (13.04%) Mac OS
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (30.43%) Mobile Device Management
3 5 (21.74%) Knowledge Management
3 5 (21.74%) Time Management
3 5 (21.74%) Workflow
4 4 (17.39%) ITIL
4 4 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (13.04%) Customer Service
5 3 (13.04%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (13.04%) Incident Management
5 3 (13.04%) Invoice Processing
5 3 (13.04%) Service Management
6 2 (8.70%) AI
6 2 (8.70%) Generative AI
6 2 (8.70%) ITSM
6 2 (8.70%) Project Management
6 2 (8.70%) Security Patching
7 1 (4.35%) Change Management
7 1 (4.35%) Coaching
7 1 (4.35%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) ACSP
1 2 (8.70%) ACTC
1 2 (8.70%) Degree
2 1 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.35%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (26.09%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (43.48%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (4.35%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (69.57%) Microsoft
2 8 (34.78%) Apple
3 5 (21.74%) HP
3 5 (21.74%) MobileIron
4 2 (8.70%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.35%) Google
5 1 (4.35%) Splunk
5 1 (4.35%) VMware