Microsoft 365 Consultant Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft 365 Consultant (M365 Consultant)
UK > Work from Home

The median Microsoft 365 Consultant (M365 Consultant) daily rate in Work from Home is £438 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 334 439 576
Rank change year-on-year +105 +137 -143
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Consultant 14 37 46
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.092% 0.14% 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.099% 0.15% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 25 37
10th Percentile £363 £413 £333
25th Percentile £400 £438 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £506 £638 £550
90th Percentile £548 £663 £575
UK median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - - £66.80
25th Percentile - £53.50 £68.00
Median hourly rate - £55.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - -26.67% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £56.50 £87.50
90th Percentile - - £92.00
UK median hourly rate - £55.00 £75.00
% change year-on-year - -26.67% +50.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,165 24,342 42,704
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.49% 95.31% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,495 17,179 30,870
10th Percentile £325 £358 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £718
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 559 605
10th Percentile £14.33 £17.68 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.29 £25.71 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% +54.29% +42.86%
75th Percentile £62.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.60
% change year-on-year -18.89% +90.68% +4.89%

Microsoft 365 Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Microsoft 365 Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Microsoft 365 Consultant trend for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft 365 Consultant
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Microsoft 365 Consultant.

Microsoft 365 Consultant daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft 365 Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Microsoft 365 Consultant over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Microsoft 365 Consultant daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft 365 Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Microsoft 365 Consultant.

Microsoft 365 Consultant hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft 365 Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Microsoft 365 Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Microsoft 365 Consultant in the job title.

1 12 (85.71%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (57.14%) Azure
3 6 (42.86%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
4 5 (35.71%) PowerShell
5 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
5 4 (28.57%) Windows
5 4 (28.57%) SharePoint
6 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
6 3 (21.43%) Migration
6 3 (21.43%) ServiceNow
6 3 (21.43%) Windows 10
7 2 (14.29%) Entra ID
7 2 (14.29%) ShareGate
7 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
7 2 (14.29%) Records Management
7 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (14.29%) Customer Experience
7 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (14.29%) EDRMS
7 2 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (14.29%) Local Government
8 1 (7.14%) Technical Architecture
8 1 (7.14%) Problem Management
8 1 (7.14%) SCCM
8 1 (7.14%) Time Management
8 1 (7.14%) Data Protection
8 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
8 1 (7.14%) ITIL
8 1 (7.14%) Android

Microsoft 365 Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 4 (28.57%) SharePoint
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 12 (85.71%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (57.14%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 2 (14.29%) ShareGate
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (7.14%) IaaS
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (7.14%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) EDRMS
General
1 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Local Government
3 1 (7.14%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 3 (21.43%) Windows 10
3 1 (7.14%) Android
3 1 (7.14%) Apple iOS
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) Migration
2 2 (14.29%) Customer Experience
2 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
2 2 (14.29%) Records Management
3 1 (7.14%) Analytics
3 1 (7.14%) Application Security
3 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security
3 1 (7.14%) Data Protection
3 1 (7.14%) Data Security
3 1 (7.14%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (7.14%) Information Governance
3 1 (7.14%) Information Security
3 1 (7.14%) ITSM
3 1 (7.14%) Log Analytics
3 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
3 1 (7.14%) Problem Management
3 1 (7.14%) Service Management
3 1 (7.14%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (7.14%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (7.14%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Hyper-V
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (7.14%) QRadar
2 1 (7.14%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.14%) Apple
3 1 (7.14%) ESET
3 1 (7.14%) VMware