Microsoft Office Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Microsoft Office
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Microsoft Office skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 6 19
Rank change year-on-year -12 +13 +9
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 1 7 6
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 1.12% 9.86% 4.35%
As % of the Applications category 100.00% 58.33% 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 6
10th Percentile - £203 £129
25th Percentile - £205 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £210 £130
Median % change year-on-year +49.05% +61.54% -29.73%
75th Percentile - £274 -
90th Percentile - £297 £136
Leicestershire median daily rate £254 £210 £130
% change year-on-year +20.95% +61.54% +20.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £22.50 -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £23.71 £22.50 -
% change year-on-year +5.37% - -

All Software Application Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1 12 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 1.12% 16.90% 5.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 7
10th Percentile - £203 £129
25th Percentile - £205 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £210 £130
Median % change year-on-year +49.05% +61.54% -56.67%
75th Percentile - £297 £136
90th Percentile - £330 £211
Leicestershire median daily rate £313 £210 £130
% change year-on-year +49.05% +61.54% -30.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £22.50 -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £23.71 £22.50 -
% change year-on-year +5.37% - -

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Microsoft Office job vacancy trend in Leicester

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

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

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

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

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

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

Microsoft Office
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 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Planview