Microsoft Office Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Microsoft Office
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stevenage requiring Microsoft Office skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 25 26
Rank change year-on-year -15 +1 +10
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 4 8 15
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 1.29% 5.59% 6.67%
As % of the Applications category 10.26% 16.00% 28.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £200
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.37%
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £375 £275 £440
% change year-on-year +36.36% -37.50% +35.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 12
10th Percentile - £32.00 £31.23
25th Percentile - - £42.25
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year - -21.35% -28.80%
75th Percentile - - £46.75
90th Percentile - - £48.78
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £17.37 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -50.39% -21.35% -11.00%

All Software Application Skills
Stevenage

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 Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 39 50 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 12.62% 34.97% 23.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £383 - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £200
Median % change year-on-year - - -42.03%
75th Percentile £556 - -
90th Percentile £598 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £450 £342 £388
% change year-on-year +31.48% -11.68% +10.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 33 42
10th Percentile £26.25 £35.00 £26.61
25th Percentile £41.25 £45.00 £37.91
Median hourly rate £43.00 £80.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -46.25% +79.78% -32.06%
75th Percentile £78.63 £85.00 £57.25
90th Percentile £83.95 £95.00 £70.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £19.91 £73.75 £44.50
% change year-on-year -73.00% +65.73% -11.00%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Microsoft Office job vacancy trend in Stevenage

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Microsoft Office.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Microsoft Office.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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 (75.00%) Simulink
1 3 (75.00%) Windchill
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (25.00%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (75.00%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Asana
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
1 3 (75.00%) Rational DOORS
1 3 (75.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 3 (75.00%) Law
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) RF Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Integration Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Integration Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Synthetic Data
2 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (75.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) PLM
1 3 (75.00%) Scenario Testing
1 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Emotional Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Logistics
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (25.00%) PMP
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft