Microsoft Certification Contract Job Trends in Warrington

Microsoft Certification
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Warrington with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 21 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Warrington 0.97% 1.56% -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.17% 2.44% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £400 £586 -
% change year-on-year -31.74% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Warrington

Microsoft Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Warrington.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 46 41 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington 44.66% 64.06% 48.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 28 24
10th Percentile £288 £199 -
25th Percentile £363 £230 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £338 £463
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -27.03% +15.63%
75th Percentile £600 £425 £508
90th Percentile £650 £525 £601
Cheshire median daily rate £456 £410 £450
% change year-on-year +11.22% -8.89% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile £85.74 - £17.80
25th Percentile £92.48 - £23.50
Median hourly rate £107.43 - £26.66
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.94%
75th Percentile £111.15 - £31.25
90th Percentile - - £39.50
Cheshire median hourly rate £36.26 £32.50 £20.33
% change year-on-year +11.57% +59.86% -49.18%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft Certification relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Microsoft Certification job vacancy trend in Warrington

Microsoft Certification
Daily Rate Trend in Warrington

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Microsoft Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Microsoft Certification

Microsoft Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in Warrington

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Microsoft Certification.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Microsoft Certification

Microsoft Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft