Microsoft
East London > Tower Hamlets
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tower Hamlets 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 16 October 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 16 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | -2 | +8 |
| Contract jobs citing Microsoft | 8 | 11 | 33 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Tower Hamlets | 14.29% | 17.19% | 21.29% |
| As % of the Vendors category | 23.53% | 27.50% | 51.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 10 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | £243 | £495 | £450 |
| 25th Percentile | £298 | £540 | £495 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £563 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.67% | +4.17% | +111.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £585 | £585 | £630 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £599 | £650 |
| East London median daily rate | £350 | £520 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.69% | -3.70% | +10.20% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £14.45 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £14.85 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | - | £15.52 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £16.18 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £16.58 |
| East London median hourly rate | £25.15 | - | £15.52 |
All Vendors
Tower Hamlets
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 Tower Hamlets.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services | 34 | 40 | 64 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets | 60.71% | 62.50% | 41.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27 | 36 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | £346 | £325 | £450 |
| 25th Percentile | £528 | £450 | £495 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £585 | £540 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.33% | - | -1.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £733 | £585 | £630 |
| 90th Percentile | £1,000 | £663 | £660 |
| East London median daily rate | £525 | £485 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.25% | -10.19% | +20.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £14.45 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £14.85 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | - | £15.52 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £16.18 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £16.58 |
| East London median hourly rate | £25.15 | - | £15.52 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -37.94% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets.
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Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Microsoft.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Tower Hamlets
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Tower Hamlets over the 6 months to 16 October 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Microsoft.
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Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 16 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Wharf | -2 | 8 | £525 | -6.67% | 3 |
| Microsoft East London |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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: