Microsoft 365 Contracts in Leicestershire

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 23 16
Rank change year-on-year +11 -7 -4
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 7 4 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 6.93% 2.50% 12.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.93% 9.09% 25.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 15
10th Percentile £243 £170 £106
25th Percentile - £234 £187
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £304 £250
Median % change year-on-year -17.70% +21.50% +76.99%
75th Percentile - £356 £306
90th Percentile £253 - £383
East Midlands median daily rate £250 £195 £250
% change year-on-year +28.21% -22.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £15.63
25th Percentile - - £16.56
Median hourly rate - - £18.75
75th Percentile - - £21.56
90th Percentile - - £22.88
East Midlands median hourly rate £13.71 £32.60 £17.72
% change year-on-year -57.94% +83.94% +1.26%

All Cloud Skills
Leicestershire

Microsoft 365 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 27 44 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 26.73% 27.50% 48.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 32 71
10th Percentile - £290 £209
25th Percentile £250 £319 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £386 £418 £420
Median % change year-on-year -7.60% -0.48% +5.00%
75th Percentile £473 £625 £450
90th Percentile £594 £688 £560
East Midlands median daily rate £459 £425 £445
% change year-on-year +8.00% -4.49% -1.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - £15.63
25th Percentile £18.50 £22.50 £16.56
Median hourly rate £19.00 £25.00 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% +33.33% -13.79%
75th Percentile £19.50 £27.50 £21.56
90th Percentile - - £22.88
East Midlands median hourly rate £15.09 £16.63 £18.86
% change year-on-year -9.26% -11.82% +10.26%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Leicestershire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Leicestershire.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Leicestershire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Leicestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Leicestershire

Microsoft 365
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicester +4 7 £250 -17.70% 13
Microsoft 365
East Midlands

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) OneDrive
1 1 (14.29%) Yammer
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 1 (14.29%) Analyst
1 1 (14.29%) Desktop Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
1 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Smartphone
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Android
2 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
1 4 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (57.14%) Customer Service
1 4 (57.14%) Operations Management
1 4 (57.14%) Process Improvement
2 1 (14.29%) Remote Monitoring and Management
2 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) BitLocker
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Apple