MOS Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
UK > Work from Home

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) with a requirement for MOS qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 475 620
Rank change year-on-year +128 +145 -135
Contract jobs citing MOS 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.007% 0.004% 0.004%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.024% 0.015% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £170 -
Median % change year-on-year +258.82% - -
UK median daily rate £610 £170 £425
% change year-on-year +258.82% -60.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £15.31
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £17.50 £16.41
% change year-on-year +2.86% +6.67% -6.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

MOS is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,158 6,498 8,840
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 27.44% 25.44% 19.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,618 4,368 6,209
10th Percentile £325 £381 £369
25th Percentile £438 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £730 £745 £700
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 265 285 224
10th Percentile £15.85 £19.35 £19.40
25th Percentile £24.25 £42.50 £38.38
Median hourly rate £43.00 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.85% +32.65% +22.50%
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £65.54
90th Percentile £82.13 £85.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +27.06% +12.88%

MOS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing MOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

MOS trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 MOS.

MOS daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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 MOS.

MOS hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Licensing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared