Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer)
North West > Manchester
The median Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) daily rate in Manchester is £128, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
15 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
90 |
81 |
100 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-9 |
+19 |
+22 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Engineer |
1 |
7 |
2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Manchester |
0.086% |
0.65% |
0.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.094% |
0.69% |
0.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
6 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£333 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£425 |
£344 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£128 |
£475 |
£375 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-73.05% |
+26.67% |
-28.57% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£500 |
£394 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£542 |
£398 |
| North West median daily rate |
£128 |
£450 |
£438 |
| % change year-on-year |
-71.56% |
+2.86% |
-10.26% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title |
1,060 |
1,016 |
1,447 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
91.62% |
93.90% |
93.72% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
698 |
611 |
1,047 |
| 10th Percentile |
£309 |
£313 |
£306 |
| 25th Percentile |
£381 |
£400 |
£400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
£475 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
-5.00% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£580 |
£575 |
£588 |
| 90th Percentile |
£650 |
£675 |
£675 |
| North West median daily rate |
£450 |
£475 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
-5.00% |
+2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
84 |
40 |
58 |
| 10th Percentile |
£17.30 |
£15.99 |
£15.42 |
| 25th Percentile |
£19.42 |
£21.25 |
£17.20 |
| Median hourly rate |
£22.63 |
£32.50 |
£19.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-30.37% |
+66.67% |
-25.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£37.25 |
£44.06 |
£53.75 |
| 90th Percentile |
£63.50 |
£65.00 |
£74.28 |
| North West median hourly rate |
£31.75 |
£27.13 |
£35.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+17.05% |
-22.50% |
+62.79% |
Microsoft 365 Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Microsoft 365 Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Microsoft 365 Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer job vacancies in Manchester.
Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 15 December 2025, Microsoft 365 Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title.
Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:
