OneDrive Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Microsoft OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring OneDrive skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 116 125
Rank change year-on-year -15 +9 +42
Contract jobs citing OneDrive 9 19 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.35% 0.71% 0.71%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.18% 2.66% 1.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 15 20
10th Percentile £256 £155 £220
25th Percentile £263 £310 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £400 £375
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% +6.67% -11.76%
75th Percentile £288 - £470
90th Percentile £381 - £500
England median daily rate £425 £425 £400
% change year-on-year - +6.25% -

All Cloud Skills
Midlands

OneDrive 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 765 715 1,071
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 29.95% 26.80% 35.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 517 484 785
10th Percentile £308 £205 £211
25th Percentile £400 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.04%
75th Percentile £575 £611 £575
90th Percentile £644 £688 £688
England median daily rate £503 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.29% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 13 27
10th Percentile £17.00 £14.60 £13.00
25th Percentile £20.54 £16.63 £13.89
Median hourly rate £21.39 £30.88 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.72% +58.33% +5.41%
75th Percentile £34.71 £35.00 £29.38
90th Percentile £51.58 £54.38 £88.75
England median hourly rate £26.30 £30.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -12.33% -9.09% +53.49%

OneDrive
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing OneDrive as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for OneDrive in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing OneDrive.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing OneDrive

OneDrive
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OneDrive in the Midlands over the 6 months to 3 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OneDrive in the Midlands

OneDrive
Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing OneDrive.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing OneDrive

OneDrive
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OneDrive within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 September 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
West Midlands -20 8 £275 -31.25% 3
East Midlands -5 1 - - 2
OneDrive
England

OneDrive
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 9 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (11.11%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Entra ID
3 2 (22.22%) Power Automate
3 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
3 2 (22.22%) PowerApps
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Storage
4 1 (11.11%) SaaS
4 1 (11.11%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) IT Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Support Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (11.11%) 1st Line Support Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) IT Support
3 1 (11.11%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365 Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Service Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) ITIL
2 4 (44.44%) Customer Service
2 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) Data Loss Prevention
3 2 (22.22%) Data Modelling
3 2 (22.22%) Migration
3 2 (22.22%) Patch Management
3 2 (22.22%) RBAC
3 2 (22.22%) Security Patching
3 2 (22.22%) Workflow
4 1 (11.11%) Application Packaging
4 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
4 1 (11.11%) Data Security
4 1 (11.11%) ITSM
4 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Project Management
4 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (11.11%) MCSE
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (11.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) MobileIron