Microsoft 365 Contracts in Southampton

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 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 9 4 22
Rank change year-on-year -5 +18 +1
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 11 36 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 10.19% 21.30% 2.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 42.31% 65.45% 9.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 2
10th Percentile - - £208
25th Percentile £435 - £249
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £200 £323
Median % change year-on-year +133.75% -37.98% -7.86%
75th Percentile £540 - £399
90th Percentile £612 £211 £443
Hampshire median daily rate £500 £205 £338
% change year-on-year +143.90% -39.26% -32.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £26.46
25th Percentile - - £31.43
Median hourly rate - - £40.33
75th Percentile - - £49.85
90th Percentile - - £55.19
Hampshire median hourly rate £19.24 £17.69 £18.50
% change year-on-year +8.73% -4.38% +23.33%

All Cloud Skills
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 26 55 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 24.07% 32.54% 27.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 21 28
10th Percentile £356 £200 £421
25th Percentile £400 £208 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £549
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -18.00% +14.62%
75th Percentile £500 £634 £598
90th Percentile £617 - £663
Hampshire median daily rate £539 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.69% +2.73% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £27.01
25th Percentile - - £32.79
Median hourly rate - - £39.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +77.46%
75th Percentile - - £47.31
90th Percentile - - £54.18
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £17.69 £29.58
% change year-on-year +210.91% -40.19% +47.88%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Southampton

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Southampton.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Southampton

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Daily Rate Histogram in Southampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Southampton over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft 365 in Southampton

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Southampton.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Southampton

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 7 (63.64%) SharePoint
2 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (54.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) VPN
2 7 (63.64%) Firewall
3 6 (54.55%) Internet
4 5 (45.45%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) Power BI
General
1 3 (27.27%) Military
1 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
2 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) IT Manager
1 7 (63.64%) IT Services Manager
1 7 (63.64%) Service Manager
2 5 (45.45%) Senior
2 5 (45.45%) Senior IT Manager
2 5 (45.45%) Senior Manager
2 5 (45.45%) Senior Service Manager
3 3 (27.27%) 1st Line Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) 1st Line Support
3 3 (27.27%) 1st Line Support Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Active Directory Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Active Directory Support
3 3 (27.27%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) IT Security Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Network Security Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Network Services Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Security Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Network Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Service Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Case Management
1 7 (63.64%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (63.64%) Penetration Testing
2 6 (54.55%) Analytics
2 6 (54.55%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (54.55%) Contract Management
2 6 (54.55%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (54.55%) Security Monitoring
3 5 (45.45%) Server Management
4 4 (36.36%) Antivirus Management
4 4 (36.36%) Storage Management
5 3 (27.27%) Wealth Management
6 2 (18.18%) Design for Test
7 1 (9.09%) Hardware Maintenance
7 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Security Cleared
2 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft