Viva Engage Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Viva Engage (formerly Yammer)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Viva Engage skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 361 364 413
Rank change year-on-year +3 +49 +85
Contract jobs citing Viva Engage 15 15 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.097% 0.084% 0.037%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.30% 0.30% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 5
10th Percentile £275 £304 £355
25th Percentile £281 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £390 £515
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% -24.27% -1.90%
75th Percentile £338 £400 £538
90th Percentile £355 £504 £628
UK median daily rate £325 £425 £625
% change year-on-year -23.53% -32.00% +47.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £53.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £56.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £55.00

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Viva Engage falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,003 4,929 6,724
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.22% 27.67% 31.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,361 3,197 4,892
10th Percentile £250 £250 £225
25th Percentile £380 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £599 £600
90th Percentile £650 £663 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.42% -3.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 132 233
10th Percentile £14.75 £14.38 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.33 £19.78 £16.25
Median hourly rate £19.27 £33.00 £25.45
Median % change year-on-year -41.61% +29.67% +29.12%
75th Percentile £36.75 £68.98 £56.50
90th Percentile £66.90 £70.00 £77.90
UK median hourly rate £26.50 £33.00 £34.90
% change year-on-year -19.70% -5.44% +58.63%

Viva Engage
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Viva Engage in the UK excluding London

Viva Engage
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Viva Engage
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Viva Engage
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 Viva Engage within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 September 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
Scotland 0 7 £325 -7.14% 1
Midlands -13 6 £300 -40.00%
West Midlands -16 6 £300 -41.18%
South East +27 5 £300 -42.31% 2
Viva Engage
UK

Viva Engage
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (80.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (20.00%) MS Visio
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (73.33%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (26.67%) Power Platform
2 4 (26.67%) PowerApps
3 3 (20.00%) Copilot Studio
3 3 (20.00%) Power Automate
4 1 (6.67%) Azure
4 1 (6.67%) Entra ID
4 1 (6.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Intranet
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Analyst
1 7 (46.67%) Change Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) IT Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Support Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Administrator
3 1 (6.67%) Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Exchange Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) Functional Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) Lead
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365 Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
3 1 (6.67%) Migration Specialist
3 1 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Life Science
1 1 (6.67%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Agile
2 7 (46.67%) Waterfall
3 5 (33.33%) Migration
3 5 (33.33%) Project Management
4 4 (26.67%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (26.67%) Infographics
5 3 (20.00%) Programme Delivery
6 2 (13.33%) Analytical Thinking
6 2 (13.33%) Change Management
6 2 (13.33%) Cyber Resilience
6 2 (13.33%) Impact Assessments
6 2 (13.33%) Storytelling
7 1 (6.67%) Business Strategy
7 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity
7 1 (6.67%) Matrix Organization
7 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (6.67%) Roadmaps
7 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (6.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Poppulo