The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wakefield requiring Microsoft Office skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Wakefield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills
4
2
3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield
40.00%
8.33%
4.23%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
0
1
10th Percentile
£281
-
-
25th Percentile
£373
-
£475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
-
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+233.33%
75th Percentile
£538
-
£525
90th Percentile
£545
-
-
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£395
£375
£450
% change year-on-year
+5.40%
-16.67%
+38.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
2
1
Median hourly rate
-
£38.75
£30.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
+29.17%
-
West Yorkshire median hourly rate
£33.11
£30.00
£21.50
% change year-on-year
+10.37%
+39.53%
+10.48%
Microsoft Office Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing Microsoft Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
Microsoft Office Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Microsoft Office.
Microsoft Office Hourly Rate Trend in Wakefield
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Microsoft Office.
Microsoft Office Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield
For the 6 months to 8 September 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Microsoft Office also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wakefield region with a requirement for Microsoft Office.
Microsoft Office Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:
