The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wilmslow 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 1 May 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.
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 Wilmslow.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services
2
8
3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wilmslow
50.00%
88.89%
50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
7
3
10th Percentile
-
£268
£216
25th Percentile
-
£319
£221
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£200
£350
£230
Median % change year-on-year
-42.86%
+52.17%
-55.12%
75th Percentile
-
£388
£294
90th Percentile
-
£393
£328
Cheshire median daily rate
£475
£510
£450
% change year-on-year
-6.86%
+13.33%
+5.14%
Microsoft Job Vacancy Trend in Wilmslow
Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wilmslow.
Microsoft Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wilmslow
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Wilmslow.
Microsoft Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wilmslow
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Wilmslow.
Microsoft Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wilmslow
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Microsoft 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 Wilmslow region with a requirement for Microsoft.
Microsoft Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wilmslow 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:
