Microsoft Excel Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Microsoft Excel
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 16 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Excel 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 2.94% 1.30% -
As % of the Applications category 66.67% 16.67% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £313 - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £319 - -
75th Percentile £331 - -
90th Percentile £335 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £319 - £160
% change year-on-year - - -8.57%

All Software Application Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 3 6 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 4.41% 7.79% 2.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £313 - £182
25th Percentile £313 - £265
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £319 £250 £418
Median % change year-on-year +27.60% -40.19% +122.93%
75th Percentile £331 - £434
90th Percentile £335 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £325 £141 £255
% change year-on-year +130.23% -44.71% +36.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £25.42 £22.50 -
% change year-on-year +12.96% - -

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Microsoft Excel job vacancy trend in Leicester

Microsoft Excel
Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

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

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

Microsoft Excel
Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

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

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

Microsoft Excel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) OpenShift
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Accountant
1 1 (50.00%) Project Accountant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Budgeting
2 1 (50.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 1 (50.00%) Business Case
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ACCA
1 1 (50.00%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) PMO
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) Planview