Microsoft Office Contracts in Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Microsoft Office skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 43 64
Rank change year-on-year +14 +21 -18
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 69 57 63
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 6.78% 3.37% 2.73%
As % of the Applications category 61.61% 36.08% 34.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 36 54
10th Percentile £150 £106 £115
25th Percentile £169 £135 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £235 £208 £258
Median % change year-on-year +13.25% -19.42% +13.19%
75th Percentile £291 £500 £401
90th Percentile £419 £513 £538
England median daily rate £325 £255 £375
% change year-on-year +27.45% -32.00% +28.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 14 3
10th Percentile - £12.53 £23.85
25th Percentile £18.10 £12.64 £26.63
Median hourly rate £18.21 £13.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.85% -58.46% +88.41%
75th Percentile £18.41 £15.00 £38.61
90th Percentile £18.47 £15.12 £41.53
England median hourly rate £17.25 £16.03 £22.00
% change year-on-year +7.61% -27.14% +29.68%

All Software Application Skills
Yorkshire

Microsoft Office falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 112 158 182
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 11.01% 9.35% 7.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 59 134
10th Percentile £150 £120 £150
25th Percentile £223 £164 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £325 £389
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -16.46% +11.16%
75th Percentile £447 £500 £505
90th Percentile £553 £570 £579
England median daily rate £423 £400 £429
% change year-on-year +5.75% -6.76% +0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 18 3
10th Percentile £18.10 £12.53 £23.85
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.63 £26.63
Median hourly rate £23.01 £13.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +70.41% -58.46% +71.05%
75th Percentile £32.80 £15.00 £38.61
90th Percentile £34.31 £31.91 £41.53
England median hourly rate £24.40 £17.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +39.44% -55.13% +81.40%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in Yorkshire

Microsoft Office
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Office within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire +18 34 £240 -46.67% 42
South Yorkshire +28 32 £150 -31.82% 24
North Yorkshire -2 2 £255 +119.35% 13
Microsoft Office
England

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 17 (24.64%) SharePoint
2 10 (14.49%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 25 (36.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (28.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (7.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.45%) SAP CO
1 1 (1.45%) SAP FI
1 1 (1.45%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (1.45%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 31 (44.93%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (20.29%) Entra ID
3 6 (8.70%) OneDrive
4 1 (1.45%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 11 (15.94%) Intranet
1 11 (15.94%) VPN
2 8 (11.59%) DNS
3 7 (10.14%) LAN
3 7 (10.14%) WAN
4 6 (8.70%) DHCP
4 6 (8.70%) VoIP
4 6 (8.70%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (7.25%) VLAN
6 2 (2.90%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (2.90%) DWDM
6 2 (2.90%) Firewall
6 2 (2.90%) Network Security
6 2 (2.90%) TCP/IP
7 1 (1.45%) Internet
7 1 (1.45%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.45%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.90%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 50 (72.46%) Social Skills
2 24 (34.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 17 (24.64%) Retail
4 14 (20.29%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (20.29%) Banking
5 11 (15.94%) Local Government
5 11 (15.94%) Public Speaking
6 7 (10.14%) Finance
7 2 (2.90%) Law
8 1 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.45%) General Ledger
8 1 (1.45%) Legal
8 1 (1.45%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.45%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.45%) Retail Banking
8 1 (1.45%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 16 (23.19%) Support Engineer
2 13 (18.84%) Support Manager
3 11 (15.94%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 11 (15.94%) Communications Officer
3 11 (15.94%) IT Support
4 10 (14.49%) Desktop Engineer
4 10 (14.49%) Desktop Support
4 10 (14.49%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 8 (11.59%) 1st Line Support
5 8 (11.59%) 1st Line Support Manager
5 8 (11.59%) IT Manager
5 8 (11.59%) IT Support Manager
6 5 (7.25%) 2nd Line Support
6 5 (7.25%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 5 (7.25%) Analyst
6 5 (7.25%) Support Assistant
7 4 (5.80%) Administrator
8 3 (4.35%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
8 3 (4.35%) Architect
8 3 (4.35%) Help Desk Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 14 (20.29%) Smartphone
2 13 (18.84%) iPhone
3 2 (2.90%) PMI
4 1 (1.45%) CCTV
4 1 (1.45%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.45%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.45%) e-Learning
4 1 (1.45%) Fat Client
4 1 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.45%) Thin Client
4 1 (1.45%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 24 (34.78%) Windows
2 13 (18.84%) Mac OS
3 11 (15.94%) Apple iOS
4 7 (10.14%) Windows 10
5 3 (4.35%) Linux
5 3 (4.35%) Unix
6 1 (1.45%) VMS
6 1 (1.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (39.13%) Customer Service
2 19 (27.54%) ITIL
3 18 (26.09%) ITSM
4 16 (23.19%) Service Management
5 13 (18.84%) Incident Management
5 13 (18.84%) Mobile Device Management
6 11 (15.94%) Business Continuity
6 11 (15.94%) Business Development
6 11 (15.94%) Coaching
7 10 (14.49%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (7.25%) Service Delivery
9 4 (5.80%) Case Management
9 4 (5.80%) Change Management
9 4 (5.80%) Collaborative Working
9 4 (5.80%) Data Entry
9 4 (5.80%) Time Management
10 3 (4.35%) Attestation
10 3 (4.35%) Cybersecurity
10 3 (4.35%) Identity Access Management
10 3 (4.35%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.35%) PowerShell
1 3 (4.35%) VBA
2 2 (2.90%) Python
Qualifications
1 21 (30.43%) Degree
2 4 (5.80%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 2 (2.90%) CCNA
3 2 (2.90%) CCNP
3 2 (2.90%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (2.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.90%) JNCIA
3 2 (2.90%) JNCIS
3 2 (2.90%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.45%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.45%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.45%) MBA
4 1 (1.45%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.45%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (4.35%) PMO
2 3 (4.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (4.35%) SOC 2
3 2 (2.90%) QA
4 1 (1.45%) Accessibility
System Software
1 33 (47.83%) Active Directory
2 5 (7.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.45%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 13 (18.84%) Jamf Pro
2 5 (7.25%) AppManager
2 5 (7.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (7.25%) SCCM
3 2 (2.90%) Ansible
3 2 (2.90%) Terraform
4 1 (1.45%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 37 (53.62%) Microsoft
2 24 (34.78%) Apple
3 17 (24.64%) ServiceNow
4 16 (23.19%) Citrix
5 5 (7.25%) Ivanti
5 5 (7.25%) VMware
6 3 (4.35%) Veritas
7 2 (2.90%) Arista
7 2 (2.90%) Cisco
7 2 (2.90%) Commvault
7 2 (2.90%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.45%) Ariba
8 1 (1.45%) SAP