Microsoft Licensing Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Licensing
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Microsoft Licensing in contract job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Licensing over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 332 393 451
Rank change year-on-year +61 +58 +68
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Licensing 2 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.016% 0.005% 0.017%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.047% 0.016% 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £223
25th Percentile £613 £213 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £225 £363
Median % change year-on-year +177.78% -37.93% -
75th Percentile £638 £238 £430
90th Percentile - - £483
UK median daily rate £596 £313 £516
% change year-on-year +90.80% -39.47% +11.62%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Microsoft Licensing falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,236 6,091 7,790
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.16% 29.43% 32.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,601 3,645 5,256
10th Percentile £208 £210 £213
25th Percentile £363 £375 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £595 £618
90th Percentile £665 £688 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 307 724 436
10th Percentile £16.87 £12.15 £9.80
25th Percentile £19.99 £14.06 £10.63
Median hourly rate £30.78 £28.38 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.48% +28.98% +10.00%
75th Percentile £64.52 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.78 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.16 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.27% +34.13% -18.24%

Microsoft Licensing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Microsoft Licensing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Licensing in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Licensing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Licensing in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Licensing in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Licensing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Licensing in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Licensing in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Licensing
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Licensing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
East of England - 2 £625 -
Microsoft Licensing
UK

Microsoft Licensing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 2 (100.00%) Software Licensing
2 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Software Asset Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft