Microsoft 365 Engineer Contracts in the North of England

Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer)
England > North of England

The median Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) daily rate in the North of England is £414 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 174 196 217
Rank change year-on-year +22 +21 -45
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Engineer 6 22 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.13% 0.38% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.40% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 19 19
10th Percentile £161 £231 £154
25th Percentile £213 £434 £296
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £414 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -12.89% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £470 £550 £475
90th Percentile £481 £553 £521
England median daily rate £375 £400 £381
% change year-on-year -6.25% +4.92% +8.93%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 4,414 5,565 7,029
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.02% 95.14% 96.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,794 3,933 5,191
10th Percentile £263 £275 £200
25th Percentile £381 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £578 £588 £550
90th Percentile £675 £680 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 390 173 301
10th Percentile £11.00 £13.16 £11.17
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.56 £14.25
Median hourly rate £19.75 £30.54 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.33% +65.08% +3.35%
75th Percentile £45.88 £49.40 £31.00
90th Percentile £57.75 £65.95 £50.78
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.86 £22.40
% change year-on-year -20.20% +95.80% -0.09%

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer in the North of England

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 Engineer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer in the North of England

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 Engineer in the North of England

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
North West +11 6 £414 -15.13% 3
Microsoft 365 Engineer
England

Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Microsoft 365 Engineer 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 North of England region featuring Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (66.67%) Azure
4 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
4 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
4 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
5 2 (33.33%) Banking
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (33.33%) SCCM
5 2 (33.33%) Windows 7
5 2 (33.33%) Firewall
5 2 (33.33%) Finance
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (33.33%) Windows
5 2 (33.33%) Entra ID
5 2 (33.33%) Windows 10
6 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
6 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
6 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
6 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (16.67%) SLA
6 1 (16.67%) Data Security
6 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
6 1 (16.67%) IaaS
6 1 (16.67%) DevOps
6 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting

Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) Entra ID
4 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (33.33%) Banking
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows 10
1 2 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
1 1 (16.67%) Data Security
1 1 (16.67%) DevOps
1 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft