Microsoft Office Contracts in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 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 19 47 45
Rank change year-on-year +28 -2 -14
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 32 9 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 8.58% 1.97% 2.26%
As % of the Applications category 76.19% 23.08% 25.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 7 11
10th Percentile £128 £164 £104
25th Percentile - £188 £117
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £220 £150
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +46.67% -64.71%
75th Percentile £232 £243 £218
90th Percentile £289 £325 £245
Yorkshire median daily rate £235 £208 £258
% change year-on-year +13.25% -19.42% +13.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile - £12.63 -
25th Percentile £18.10 £12.64 -
Median hourly rate £18.21 £12.73 -
Median % change year-on-year +43.06% - -
75th Percentile £18.41 £12.83 -
90th Percentile £18.47 £12.86 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.21 £13.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +34.85% -58.46% +88.41%

All Software Application Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 42 39 47
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 11.26% 8.53% 8.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 11 38
10th Percentile £145 £165 £141
25th Percentile £150 £210 £251
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £232 £250 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.20% -47.37% +25.00%
75th Percentile £450 £402 £500
90th Percentile £535 £425 £575
Yorkshire median daily rate £300 £325 £389
% change year-on-year -7.69% -16.46% +11.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.10 £12.63 -
Median hourly rate £18.21 £12.75 -
Median % change year-on-year +42.78% - -
75th Percentile £18.41 £12.88 -
90th Percentile £18.47 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £23.01 £13.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +70.41% -58.46% +71.05%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Office in South Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in South Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Sheffield +24 22 £150 -55.56% 40
Microsoft Office
Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 10 (31.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 16 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (40.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (15.63%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (31.25%) Intranet
2 2 (6.25%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (6.25%) DNS
2 2 (6.25%) DWDM
2 2 (6.25%) Firewall
2 2 (6.25%) LAN
2 2 (6.25%) Network Security
2 2 (6.25%) TCP/IP
2 2 (6.25%) VPN
2 2 (6.25%) WAN
3 1 (3.13%) PSTN
3 1 (3.13%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 25 (78.13%) Social Skills
2 14 (43.75%) Banking
3 12 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (31.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 10 (31.25%) Local Government
4 10 (31.25%) Public Speaking
5 4 (12.50%) Finance
6 1 (3.13%) Retail
6 1 (3.13%) Retail Banking
6 1 (3.13%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (31.25%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 10 (31.25%) Communications Officer
2 4 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 4 (12.50%) Support Engineer
3 3 (9.38%) Administrator
3 3 (9.38%) Architect
3 3 (9.38%) Help Desk Administrator
4 2 (6.25%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
4 2 (6.25%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Desktop Support
4 2 (6.25%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) IT Architect
4 2 (6.25%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Network Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Systems Architect
4 2 (6.25%) Technical Architect
4 2 (6.25%) Windows Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Windows Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.13%) Credit Risk
1 1 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 14 (43.75%) Windows
2 11 (34.38%) Apple iOS
3 3 (9.38%) Linux
3 3 (9.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (34.38%) Coaching
2 10 (31.25%) Business Continuity
2 10 (31.25%) Business Development
3 7 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (9.38%) Customer Service
4 3 (9.38%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (9.38%) Data Entry
5 2 (6.25%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (6.25%) Computer Science
5 2 (6.25%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (6.25%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (6.25%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (6.25%) Network Architecture
5 2 (6.25%) Time Management
6 1 (3.13%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (3.13%) Business Case
6 1 (3.13%) Credit Risk Management
6 1 (3.13%) Proactive Monitoring
6 1 (3.13%) Task Automation
6 1 (3.13%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (6.25%) CCNA
2 2 (6.25%) CCNP
2 2 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (6.25%) JNCIA
2 2 (6.25%) JNCIS
3 1 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 3 (9.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (6.25%) Ansible
1 2 (6.25%) Terraform
2 1 (3.13%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 11 (34.38%) Apple
1 11 (34.38%) Citrix
2 4 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (9.38%) Veritas
4 2 (6.25%) Arista
4 2 (6.25%) Cisco
4 2 (6.25%) Commvault
5 1 (3.13%) Salesforce