Microsoft 365 Contract Job Trends in North Wales

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
Wales > North Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in North Wales requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 3 9
Rank change year-on-year -4 +6 -4
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 7 7 2
As % of all contract jobs in North Wales 14.89% 19.44% 12.50%
As % of the Cloud Services category 53.85% 87.50% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - £145
25th Percentile - - £179
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £220 £263
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -16.19% +46.65%
75th Percentile - £310 £369
90th Percentile - £364 £418
Wales median daily rate £290 £210 £205
% change year-on-year +38.10% +2.44% -36.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile - £30.73 -
25th Percentile £20.50 £31.82 -
Median hourly rate £21.00 £33.64 -
Median % change year-on-year -37.57% - -
75th Percentile £21.50 £35.46 -
90th Percentile - £36.55 -
Wales median hourly rate £21.00 £30.00 £13.33
% change year-on-year -30.00% +125.06% -11.13%

All Cloud Skills
North Wales

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 North Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13 8 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Wales 27.66% 22.22% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £283 - £145
25th Percentile £294 - £179
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £220 £263
Median % change year-on-year +47.73% -16.19% +46.65%
75th Percentile £338 £310 £369
90th Percentile - £364 £418
Wales median daily rate £425 £500 £413
% change year-on-year -15.00% +21.21% -17.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile - £30.73 -
25th Percentile £20.50 £31.82 -
Median hourly rate £21.00 £33.64 -
Median % change year-on-year -37.57% - -
75th Percentile £21.50 £35.46 -
90th Percentile - £36.55 -
Wales median hourly rate £21.00 £26.25 £18.00
% change year-on-year -20.00% +45.83% +20.00%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

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

Microsoft 365 job vacancy trend in North Wales

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Trend in North Wales

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365
Hourly Rate Trend in North Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Microsoft 365.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365
Contract Job Locations in North Wales

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 North Wales region over the 6 months to 25 October 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
Conwy - 6 - - 3
Microsoft 365
Wales

Microsoft 365
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales 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 6 (85.71%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) OneDrive
General
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (85.71%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (14.29%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Deployment Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Migration
1 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft