Microsoft Consultant Contracts in London

Microsoft Consultant
England > London

The median Microsoft Consultant daily rate in London is £459, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 364 359 455
Rank change year-on-year -5 +96 +141
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft Consultant 11 27 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.080% 0.17% 0.079%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.086% 0.18% 0.083%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 18 5
10th Percentile £409 £425 £348
25th Percentile £434 £514 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -23.54% +20.00% -
75th Percentile £556 - £575
90th Percentile £755 - £613
England median daily rate £475 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -17.39% +9.52% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,757 15,285 22,823
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.93% 94.22% 94.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,637 10,873 16,706
10th Percentile £325 £346 £356
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +0.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 204 199 243
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.80 £18.55
25th Percentile £22.86 £22.00 £23.88
Median hourly rate £29.54 £33.07 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.69% -11.81% +11.94%
75th Percentile £50.50 £55.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £72.50 £80.00
England median hourly rate £26.00 £45.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -42.22% +4.65% +67.45%

Microsoft Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Microsoft Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Consultant in London over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Consultant in London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Consultant within the London region over the 6 months to 3 August 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
Central London -18 1 £443 -26.25% 3
Microsoft Consultant
England

Microsoft Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Microsoft Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Microsoft Consultant in the job title.

1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
1 6 (54.55%) Dynamics 365
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (45.45%) CRM
2 5 (45.45%) Migration
3 4 (36.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (36.36%) SQL
3 4 (36.36%) Power BI
3 4 (36.36%) User Experience
3 4 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (36.36%) Power Platform
4 3 (27.27%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (27.27%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
4 3 (27.27%) DevOps
4 3 (27.27%) Customer Engagement
4 3 (27.27%) GAP Analysis
4 3 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (27.27%) Marketing
5 2 (18.18%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (18.18%) Degree
5 2 (18.18%) Data Migration
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) Service Management
5 2 (18.18%) ITSM
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (18.18%) SIEM
5 2 (18.18%) Functional Testing

Microsoft Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Business Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (9.09%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
1 6 (54.55%) Dynamics 365
2 4 (36.36%) Power Platform
3 3 (27.27%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (18.18%) Azure Functions
4 2 (18.18%) Serverless
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
5 1 (9.09%) GitHub
5 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) DHCP
1 1 (9.09%) DNS
1 1 (9.09%) Network Security
1 1 (9.09%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Power BI
1 4 (36.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (9.09%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Marketing
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) FIDO
1 1 (9.09%) OAuth
1 1 (9.09%) OpenID
1 1 (9.09%) PySpark
1 1 (9.09%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) CRM
1 5 (45.45%) Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (36.36%) User Experience
3 3 (27.27%) Customer Engagement
3 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
3 3 (27.27%) DevOps
3 3 (27.27%) GAP Analysis
4 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (18.18%) Data Migration
4 2 (18.18%) Functional Testing
4 2 (18.18%) ITSM
4 2 (18.18%) Security Operations
4 2 (18.18%) Service Management
4 2 (18.18%) SIEM
4 2 (18.18%) SOAR
4 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (18.18%) Technical Architecture
4 2 (18.18%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
2 1 (9.09%) Kusto Query Language
2 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
2 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Certification
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (9.09%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
1 1 (9.09%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (9.09%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) ServiceNow
3 1 (9.09%) Google