Microsoft Contract Job Trends in Shefford

Microsoft
Bedfordshire > Shefford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Shefford requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shefford 3.85% - -
As % of the Vendors category 8.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £450 £525 £275
% change year-on-year -14.29% +90.91% -41.33%

All Vendors
Shefford

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Shefford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 24 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shefford 46.15% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 20 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £508 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £503 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -16.25% +14.29% +12.90%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Shefford

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

Microsoft job vacancy trend in Shefford

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend in Shefford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shefford citing Microsoft.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shefford citing Microsoft

Microsoft
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shefford 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Migration Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Migration Specialist
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google