Microsoft 365 Contracts in Newport

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 20 25
Rank change year-on-year +10 +5 +17
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 7 5 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 12.50% 5.43% 3.03%
As % of the Cloud Services category 36.84% 29.41% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 3
10th Percentile - £154 £178
25th Percentile £185 £185 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £200 £250
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -20.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £313 £438 -
90th Percentile £384 £460 -
South Wales median daily rate £413 £145 £258
% change year-on-year +184.48% -43.69% -28.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £28.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.88 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 - -
75th Percentile £41.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £27.50 £12.50 £14.25
% change year-on-year +120.00% -12.28% +15.81%

All Cloud Skills
Newport

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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 19 17 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 33.93% 18.48% 10.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 16 12
10th Percentile £205 £112 £250
25th Percentile £285 £196 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £325 £625
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% -48.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £600 £423 £663
90th Percentile £635 £538 £700
South Wales median daily rate £409 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -18.25% -2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £28.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.88 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 - -
75th Percentile £41.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £12.50 £14.25
% change year-on-year +80.00% -12.28% +2.50%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Newport

Microsoft 365
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Newport.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Newport

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Histogram in Newport

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Newport over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Newport

Microsoft 365
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Newport.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Newport

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 2 (28.57%) VPN
3 1 (14.29%) Remote Desktop
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) 2nd Line Support
1 4 (57.14%) Support Specialist
2 3 (42.86%) IT Support
3 2 (28.57%) Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) IT Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) IT Support Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Support Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) IT Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (57.14%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Windows 10
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (14.29%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) ITIL
1 7 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (85.71%) Incident Management
3 5 (71.43%) Customer Service
4 4 (57.14%) Application Packaging
4 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
5 1 (14.29%) Agile
5 1 (14.29%) Change Management
5 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (14.29%) ITSM
5 1 (14.29%) Mobile Device Management
5 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) A+ Certification
1 5 (71.43%) Network+ Certification
2 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Jamf Pro
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) ServiceNow
2 2 (28.57%) VMware
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco