Microsoft Excel Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Microsoft Excel
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 19 18
Rank change year-on-year +7 -1 +2
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Excel 3 1 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 5.08% 0.77% 5.00%
As % of the Applications category 37.50% 10.00% 43.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 5
10th Percentile - - £280
25th Percentile - £133 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £140 £135 £400
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -66.25% +52.38%
75th Percentile - £138 £510
90th Percentile - - £534
West Midlands median daily rate £300 £400 £450
% change year-on-year -25.00% -11.11% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £30.00 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £29.33 - £16.00
% change year-on-year - - +26.38%

All Software Application Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 8 10 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 13.56% 7.69% 11.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 15
10th Percentile - £301 £184
25th Percentile - £413 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £140 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year -67.06% +6.25% +95.12%
75th Percentile - £488 £463
90th Percentile - £553 £501
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £430 £405
% change year-on-year -1.05% +6.05% +1.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29.00 £46.25 £20.75
Median hourly rate £30.00 £47.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% +120.93% -14.00%
75th Percentile £31.00 £48.75 £22.25
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £38.96 £48.75 £22.00
% change year-on-year -20.09% +121.59% +53.20%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing Microsoft Excel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in Staffordshire

Microsoft Excel
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

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

Microsoft Excel
Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

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

Microsoft Excel
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Stafford - 2 - - 4
Microsoft Excel
West Midlands

Microsoft Excel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (33.33%) Environmental Health
1 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Coordinator
1 1 (33.33%) ERP Support
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
1 1 (33.33%) ERP
1 1 (33.33%) Logistics
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) COSHH
1 1 (33.33%) ISO 14001
1 1 (33.33%) NEBOSH
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft