MOM Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring MOM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 393 333 396
Rank change year-on-year -60 +63 -
Contract jobs citing MOM 1 6 7
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.043% 0.036%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.036% 0.30% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £650
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £400 £673 £650
% change year-on-year -40.52% +3.46% +44.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £56.50
UK median hourly rate - - £56.50

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

MOM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,768 2,011 2,475
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.11% 14.57% 12.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,957 1,302 1,742
10th Percentile £263 £230 £213
25th Percentile £400 £363 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £586 £600
90th Percentile £655 £656 £690
UK median daily rate £508 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -3.19% -1.64% -7.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 41 116
10th Percentile £16.78 £12.50 £15.50
25th Percentile £20.09 £19.64 £20.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +127.46% -47.64% +23.15%
75th Percentile £65.13 £44.50 £66.56
90th Percentile £84.80 £68.75 £77.75
UK median hourly rate £53.25 £24.84 £46.18
% change year-on-year +114.37% -46.21% +31.94%

MOM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MOM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

MOM job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

MOM
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing MOM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing MOM

MOM
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing MOM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing MOM

MOM
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 MOM within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
North West -31 1 £400 -
North of England -59 1 £400 -
MOM
UK

MOM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Industrial Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) AVEVA
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Wonderware