Microsoft Contracts in Staines

Microsoft
Surrey > Staines

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staines 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 25 August 2025, 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
25 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 10 14
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 -5
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Microsoft 4 7 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staines 16.67% 24.14% 14.71%
As % of the Vendors category 21.05% 33.33% 19.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 5
10th Percentile - - £213
25th Percentile £413 £203 £221
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £205 £250
Median % change year-on-year +107.32% -18.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £438 £354 £273
90th Percentile - £527 £274
Surrey median daily rate £250 £378 £350
% change year-on-year -33.77% +7.86% -10.26%

All Vendors
Staines

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 Staines.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 19 21 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staines 79.17% 72.41% 76.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 20 26
10th Percentile - - £207
25th Percentile £163 £203 £214
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £208 £205 £265
Median % change year-on-year +1.22% -22.64% +7.61%
75th Percentile £478 £215 £365
90th Percentile £675 £577 £399
Surrey median daily rate £492 £438 £500
% change year-on-year +12.46% -12.50% +2.56%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Staines

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Staines

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend in Staines

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staines citing Microsoft

Microsoft
Hourly Rate Trend in Staines

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Staines citing Microsoft.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Staines citing Microsoft

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staines 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 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Browser DevTools
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Support
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Python Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) UX Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) ADO
1 1 (25.00%) Ajax
1 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (25.00%) PySpark
1 1 (25.00%) React
1 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) CMDB
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Unix
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Budgeting
2 1 (25.00%) Case Management
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (25.00%) People Management
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ACCA
1 1 (25.00%) CIMA
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) Okta
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) Sage
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow