Microsoft Certification Contracts in Peterborough

Microsoft Certification
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Peterborough with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 14 23
Rank change year-on-year +4 +9 +11
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 25 41 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Peterborough 27.47% 18.81% 6.42%
As % of the Qualifications category 69.44% 41.84% 12.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £425 -
Median % change year-on-year -52.94% - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £413 £225 £325
% change year-on-year +83.33% -30.77% +75.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 40 14
10th Percentile - £14.16 -
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.48 £15.25
Median hourly rate £15.29 £16.30 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.20% +5.16% -
75th Percentile £16.30 £21.37 £15.75
90th Percentile £21.46 £21.38 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.29 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -6.20% +5.16% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Peterborough

Microsoft Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Peterborough.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 36 98 114
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough 39.56% 44.95% 52.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 10
10th Percentile £190 £192 £209
25th Percentile £195 £224 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £303 £298
Median % change year-on-year -33.88% +1.68% -37.37%
75th Percentile £205 £394 £316
90th Percentile £444 £435 £333
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £438 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 92 95
10th Percentile - £14.00 £13.34
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.41
Median hourly rate £15.44 £16.30 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.28% +5.16% +6.90%
75th Percentile £20.17 £21.39 £21.50
90th Percentile £21.46 £21.46 £22.00
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.87 £16.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -2.64% +5.16% +6.90%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in Peterborough

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Peterborough

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Peterborough.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Peterborough

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Peterborough

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Peterborough.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Peterborough

Microsoft Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough 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:

Applications
1 20 (80.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 20 (80.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 24 (96.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 24 (96.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 4 (16.00%) Retail
2 1 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (4.00%) Legal
2 1 (4.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (96.00%) Analyst
1 24 (96.00%) Service Analyst
1 24 (96.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 16 (64.00%) Technical Analyst
2 16 (64.00%) Technical Services Analyst
3 4 (16.00%) Call Centre Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Deployment Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (96.00%) Customer Service
1 24 (96.00%) Incident Management
1 24 (96.00%) ITIL
2 21 (84.00%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (80.00%) Mathematics
3 20 (80.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (4.00%) Deployment Automation
Qualifications
1 24 (96.00%) A+ Certification
1 24 (96.00%) MCSA
2 15 (60.00%) SC Cleared
2 15 (60.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 20 (80.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (4.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 24 (96.00%) Citrix
1 24 (96.00%) ServiceNow
2 21 (84.00%) Microsoft