Microsoft Contracts in York

Microsoft
North Yorkshire > York

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in York 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 2 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.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 5 5
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 -1
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 4 11 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in York 14.81% 26.19% 22.86%
As % of the Vendors category 33.33% 57.89% 51.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 13
10th Percentile £192 - £122
25th Percentile £200 £106 £130
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £305 £113 £188
Median % change year-on-year +171.11% -40.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £400 £271 £300
90th Percentile - £373 £400
North Yorkshire median daily rate £210 £375 £300
% change year-on-year -44.00% +25.00% +81.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £11.00 -
North Yorkshire median hourly rate - £11.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year - -50.00% +56.97%

All Vendors
York

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 York.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 12 19 31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in York 44.44% 45.24% 44.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 26
10th Percentile £198 - £130
25th Percentile £278 £106 £181
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 £200
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +75.00% -50.00%
75th Percentile £469 £413 £478
90th Percentile £543 £468 £763
North Yorkshire median daily rate £400 £445 £350
% change year-on-year -10.11% +27.14% +37.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £11.00 -
North Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.00 £12.75 £22.00
% change year-on-year +64.71% -42.05% +56.97%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in York

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in York.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in York

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in York

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in York.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in York

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Daily Rate Histogram in York

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in York over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in York

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in York

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in York.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in York

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in York 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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) IT Support
3 1 (25.00%) IT Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Business Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) BPMN
1 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Kanban
1 2 (50.00%) Scrum
1 2 (50.00%) UML
1 2 (50.00%) Use Case
1 2 (50.00%) User Stories
1 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
1 2 (50.00%) Wireframes
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Apple