Microsoft Contracts in Welwyn Garden City

Microsoft
Hertfordshire > Welwyn Garden City

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Welwyn Garden City requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 6 10
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 -8
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Microsoft 5 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Welwyn Garden City 17.86% 14.29% 11.76%
As % of the Vendors category 31.25% 75.00% 40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £463 - -
25th Percentile £481 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £613 - -
90th Percentile £658 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £460 £500
% change year-on-year +19.57% -8.00% +14.94%

All Vendors
Welwyn Garden City

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Welwyn Garden City.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16 4 10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Welwyn Garden City 57.14% 19.05% 29.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £469 - £320
25th Percentile £497 - £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -33.33%
75th Percentile £688 - £450
90th Percentile - - £480
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 1
10th Percentile £16.53 - -
25th Percentile £16.95 - -
Median hourly rate £18.82 - £70.00
75th Percentile £21.92 - -
90th Percentile £22.11 - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £42.50 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -34.62% +32.65% -6.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Welwyn Garden City

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Welwyn Garden City.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Welwyn Garden City

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Daily Rate Trend in Welwyn Garden City

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Welwyn Garden City citing Microsoft.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Welwyn Garden City citing Microsoft

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Daily Rate Histogram in Welwyn Garden City

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Welwyn Garden City over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Welwyn Garden City

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Hourly Rate Trend in Welwyn Garden City

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Welwyn Garden City citing Microsoft.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Welwyn Garden City citing Microsoft

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Welwyn Garden City 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 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) Power Automate
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Tableau
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Coordinator
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Governance Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) PMO Lead
2 1 (20.00%) PMO Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Project Coordinator
2 1 (20.00%) Senior PMO
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Content Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Security
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Management
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Process Management
3 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) PMO
1 2 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (20.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (20.00%) P3O
2 1 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Planview