Microsoft Office Contracts in Oxfordshire

Microsoft Office
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Microsoft Office skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 19 21
Rank change year-on-year +5 +2 +13
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Microsoft Office 16 4 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 10.26% 2.19% 4.20%
As % of the Applications category 59.26% 50.00% 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 8
10th Percentile £158 - £116
25th Percentile £160 - £120
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £160 £153
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% +4.92% -23.75%
75th Percentile £188 £229 £193
90th Percentile £394 £354 £335
South East median daily rate £259 £350 £265
% change year-on-year -26.00% +32.33% +0.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.08 - -
Median hourly rate £14.08 - -
75th Percentile £15.07 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £14.20 £32.91 £16.00
% change year-on-year -56.86% +105.70% +10.34%

All Software Application Skills
Oxfordshire

Microsoft Office falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Oxfordshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 27 8 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 17.31% 4.37% 10.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 11
10th Percentile £160 - £120
25th Percentile £161 £160 £130
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £202 £218 £180
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% +21.15% -44.62%
75th Percentile £229 £463 £355
90th Percentile £360 £538 £638
South East median daily rate £350 £375 £375
% change year-on-year -6.67% - -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 6
10th Percentile - - £29.19
25th Percentile £13.08 - -
Median hourly rate £46.30 - £32.30
Median % change year-on-year - - +104.43%
75th Percentile - - £32.32
90th Percentile - - £32.32
South East median hourly rate £15.25 £24.50 £21.11
% change year-on-year -37.76% +16.06% +8.26%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Microsoft Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in Oxfordshire

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Microsoft Office.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Oxfordshire

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Microsoft Office.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Office within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 20 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Oxford -5 4 - - 16
Witney - 4 £160 - 2
Carterton - 4 £179 -
Bicester +1 1 £850 +431.25% 2
Abingdon - 1 - -
Microsoft Office
South East

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 (6.25%) Confluence
1 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 8 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.25%) Automotive
4 1 (6.25%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Analyst
2 6 (37.50%) Data Analyst
3 4 (25.00%) Deskside Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Deskside Support
3 4 (25.00%) Deskside Support Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Desktop Support
3 4 (25.00%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Administrator
4 1 (6.25%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Lead
4 1 (6.25%) Programme Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
1 2 (12.50%) NHS
2 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.25%) Driving Licence
2 1 (6.25%) Life Science
2 1 (6.25%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (37.50%) Customer Service
2 6 (37.50%) Data Management
3 2 (12.50%) Agile
3 2 (12.50%) CAFM
3 2 (12.50%) Facilities Management
3 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (12.50%) Workflow
4 1 (6.25%) Acceptance Criteria
4 1 (6.25%) Analytics
4 1 (6.25%) Budget Management
4 1 (6.25%) Business Strategy
4 1 (6.25%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (6.25%) Critical Thinking
4 1 (6.25%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (6.25%) Order to Cash
4 1 (6.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (6.25%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (6.25%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (6.25%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) SC Cleared
1 7 (43.75%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Degree
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 14 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle