Microsoft Excel Contract Job Trends in Stafford

Microsoft Excel
Staffordshire > Stafford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stafford requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 7 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Excel 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stafford 18.75% 8.33% -
As % of the Applications category 60.00% 33.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £320 £150 -
Median % change year-on-year +113.33% - -
Staffordshire median daily rate £296 £150 £135
% change year-on-year +97.19% +11.11% -15.63%

All Software Application Skills
Stafford

Microsoft Excel 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 Stafford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 5 3 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stafford 31.25% 25.00% 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £248 £168 -
25th Percentile £260 £195 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £280 £244 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.87% - -
75th Percentile £300 £295 -
90th Percentile £312 £324 -
Staffordshire median daily rate £410 £338 £344
% change year-on-year +21.48% -1.82% +83.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36.25
Median hourly rate - - £37.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.00%
75th Percentile - - £38.75
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median hourly rate - £12.50 £24.22
% change year-on-year - -48.38% -51.57%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Stafford

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

Microsoft Excel job vacancy trend in Stafford

Microsoft Excel
Daily Rate Trend in Stafford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stafford citing Microsoft Excel.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stafford citing Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel
Hourly Rate Trend in Stafford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stafford citing Microsoft Excel.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stafford citing Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stafford 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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Electronics
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Lead
1 2 (66.67%) Validation Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Verification Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Validation Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) SDLC
1 3 (100.00%) Test Management
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
1 3 (100.00%) V-Model
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 12207
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 15288
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft