Microsoft 365 Contract Job Trends in Northampton

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 34 25
Rank change year-on-year -1 -9 -14
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 2 7 6
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 1.01% 3.15% 2.93%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.86% 8.43% 9.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £475 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% +118.18%
75th Percentile - £525 £475
90th Percentile - - £490
Northamptonshire median daily rate £425 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% +100.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £21.39 -
Northamptonshire median hourly rate - £21.39 -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 70 83 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 35.35% 37.39% 30.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 70 35
10th Percentile £340 £340 £356
25th Percentile £393 £363 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £406 £450
Median % change year-on-year +23.15% -9.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £575 £475 £490
90th Percentile £598 £525 £589
Northamptonshire median daily rate £495 £410 £445
% change year-on-year +20.73% -7.87% +56.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 5
Median hourly rate - £21.39 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year - +52.79% -3.58%
Northamptonshire median hourly rate - £21.39 £14.00
% change year-on-year - +52.79% -3.58%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Microsoft 365 job vacancy trend in Northampton

Microsoft 365
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

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

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

Microsoft 365
Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle