Microsoft 365 Contract Job Trends in Merton

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
South London > Merton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Merton requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merton 11.43% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 50.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £185 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 - -
75th Percentile £316 - -
90th Percentile £389 - -
South London median daily rate £190 £190 £190
% change year-on-year - - -15.56%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Merton

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 Merton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 8 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merton 22.86% 7.69% 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 2
10th Percentile £185 £373 £423
25th Percentile £214 £388 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £425 £473
Median % change year-on-year -29.41% -10.05% +119.77%
75th Percentile - £463 £499
90th Percentile £369 £478 £512
South London median daily rate £505 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +6.37% -5.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £54.55 - -
Median hourly rate £58.94 - -
75th Percentile £63.32 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median hourly rate £58.94 £34.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year +73.34% +65.85% -8.89%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft 365 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Merton.

Microsoft 365 job vacancy trend in Merton

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Trend in Merton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Microsoft 365.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Histogram in Merton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Merton over the 6 months to 9 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Merton

Microsoft 365
Contract Job Locations in Merton

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 Merton region over the 6 months to 9 February 2026. 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
Morden - 4 £190 - 1
Microsoft 365
South London

Microsoft 365
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) DKIM
2 1 (25.00%) DMARC
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 2 (50.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 2 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Exchange Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Exchange Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Android
1 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) ITSM
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Proofpoint