Microsoft Contracts in Leiston

Microsoft
Suffolk > Leiston

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leiston requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 4 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 5 10 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leiston 45.45% 43.48% -
As % of the Vendors category 100.00% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £220 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% - -
Suffolk median daily rate £225 £220 £275
% change year-on-year +2.27% -20.00% -43.71%

All Vendors
Leiston

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Leiston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5 10 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leiston 45.45% 43.48% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £220 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% - -
Suffolk median daily rate £425 £225 £450
% change year-on-year +88.89% -50.00% -18.18%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Leiston

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Leiston

Microsoft
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leiston

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Leiston

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leiston 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 (60.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) VPN
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Desktop Support
1 3 (60.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Service Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) iPad
1 3 (60.00%) iPhone
1 3 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (40.00%) Driving Licence
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Antivirus Management
2 3 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (60.00%) Inventory Management
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (60.00%) Time Management
3 2 (40.00%) ITSM
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) McAfee
2 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow