Microsoft Consultant Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Microsoft Consultant daily rate in Work from Home is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 306 431 568
Rank change year-on-year +125 +137 -142
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft Consultant 40 41 55
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.26% 0.16% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.17% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 22 37
10th Percentile £500 £450 £415
25th Percentile £544 £472 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year +17.07% -6.82% +17.02%
75th Percentile - £594 £650
90th Percentile £644 £634 £831
UK median daily rate £600 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +14.29% -4.55% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £54.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £54.00 -

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 14,287 24,650 42,700
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.33% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,551 17,415 30,835
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% +2.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £748 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 568 564 611
10th Percentile £14.27 £18.50 £13.12
25th Percentile £22.84 £26.19 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.03
% change year-on-year -20.10% +95.42% +0.12%

Microsoft Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Microsoft Consultant trend for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft 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 Consultant.

Microsoft Consultant daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Microsoft 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 Consultant.

Microsoft Consultant hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Microsoft 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 Consultant in the job title.

1 40 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 29 (72.50%) Finance
3 27 (67.50%) Dynamics 365
3 27 (67.50%) Social Skills
4 24 (60.00%) Degree
5 22 (55.00%) Power Platform
6 20 (50.00%) Azure
7 16 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
8 15 (37.50%) SQL
8 15 (37.50%) Retail
8 15 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
8 15 (37.50%) Power BI
8 15 (37.50%) Requirements Workshops
9 14 (35.00%) DevOps
9 14 (35.00%) PowerApps
9 14 (35.00%) Power Automate
9 14 (35.00%) Data Lake
9 14 (35.00%) Accounts Payable
9 14 (35.00%) Accounts Receivable
9 14 (35.00%) Requirements Gathering
9 14 (35.00%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (35.00%) Data Structures
9 14 (35.00%) General Ledger
9 14 (35.00%) Dynamics AX
10 12 (30.00%) Public Sector
11 11 (27.50%) User Acceptance Testing
12 10 (25.00%) Test Scripting
12 10 (25.00%) Dynamics GP
13 9 (22.50%) Dynamics CRM
13 9 (22.50%) CRM

Microsoft 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 14 (35.00%) Dynamics AX
2 10 (25.00%) Dynamics GP
3 9 (22.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 27 (67.50%) Dynamics 365
2 22 (55.00%) Power Platform
3 20 (50.00%) Azure
4 14 (35.00%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (35.00%) Power Automate
4 14 (35.00%) PowerApps
5 6 (15.00%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.50%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (37.50%) Power BI
2 14 (35.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.50%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.50%) Data Warehouse
General
1 29 (72.50%) Finance
2 27 (67.50%) Social Skills
3 15 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (37.50%) Retail
4 14 (35.00%) General Ledger
5 12 (30.00%) Public Sector
6 3 (7.50%) Marketing
7 1 (2.50%) Electronics
7 1 (2.50%) German Language
7 1 (2.50%) Italian Language
7 1 (2.50%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.50%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 14 (35.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (5.00%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (2.50%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 15 (37.50%) Requirements Workshops
3 14 (35.00%) Accounts Payable
3 14 (35.00%) Accounts Receivable
3 14 (35.00%) DevOps
3 14 (35.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 11 (27.50%) User Acceptance Testing
5 10 (25.00%) Test Scripting
6 9 (22.50%) CRM
6 9 (22.50%) Use Case
7 4 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (7.50%) Analytics
9 2 (5.00%) Collaborative Working
9 2 (5.00%) Customer Engagement
9 2 (5.00%) Customer Insight
9 2 (5.00%) ERP
9 2 (5.00%) Project Delivery
9 2 (5.00%) Roadmaps
9 2 (5.00%) Telesales
10 1 (2.50%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 15 (37.50%) SQL
2 5 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 5 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 24 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.50%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.50%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (22.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 40 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.50%) SAP