Microsoft Contracts in Coventry

Microsoft
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Coventry with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 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
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 5 4
Rank change year-on-year 0 -1 +2
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 24 51 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 20.00% 19.62% 16.67%
As % of the Vendors category 45.28% 35.66% 33.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 34 27
10th Percentile £206 £178 £150
25th Percentile £328 £289 £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £413 £375
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £481 £481 £413
90th Percentile £700 £538 £558
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £14.55
25th Percentile - - £14.63
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
75th Percentile - - £15.38
90th Percentile - - £15.45
West Midlands median hourly rate £14.00 £16.71 £16.00
% change year-on-year -16.21% +4.42% -11.11%

All Vendors
Coventry

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 53 143 121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 44.17% 55.00% 49.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 92 60
10th Percentile £275 £250 £150
25th Percentile £400 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £438
Median % change year-on-year - +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £594 £538 £498
90th Percentile £726 £593 £554
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £493 £475
% change year-on-year -8.72% +3.79% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £12.10
25th Percentile - - £14.50
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.00%
75th Percentile - - £22.25
90th Percentile - - £23.15
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.39 £20.71 £17.28
% change year-on-year -11.21% +19.82% -4.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Coventry

Microsoft
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Coventry

Microsoft
Daily Rate Histogram in Coventry

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Coventry over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Coventry

Microsoft
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Coventry

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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 13 (54.17%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (4.17%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 16 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (54.17%) Azure
3 8 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
4 7 (29.17%) OneDrive
5 3 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (12.50%) PaaS
6 2 (8.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (8.33%) Azure Functions
6 2 (8.33%) Entra ID
6 2 (8.33%) Serverless
6 2 (8.33%) SonarCloud
7 1 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (4.17%) IaaS
7 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (54.17%) DNS
2 8 (33.33%) NetScaler
3 5 (20.83%) DHCP
4 1 (4.17%) Extranet
4 1 (4.17%) Firewall
4 1 (4.17%) FTP
4 1 (4.17%) HTTP
4 1 (4.17%) Internet
4 1 (4.17%) Intranet
4 1 (4.17%) NGFW
4 1 (4.17%) SMTP
4 1 (4.17%) SNMP
4 1 (4.17%) SSH
4 1 (4.17%) SSL
4 1 (4.17%) TCP/IP
4 1 (4.17%) Telnet
4 1 (4.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Git
1 2 (8.33%) Moq
1 2 (8.33%) NUnit
General
1 2 (8.33%) Back Office
1 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
1 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (20.83%) Architect
1 5 (20.83%) Citrix Engineer
1 5 (20.83%) Deployment Engineer
1 5 (20.83%) Desktop Engineer
1 5 (20.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (16.67%) Senior
3 3 (12.50%) Developer
3 3 (12.50%) Senior Citrix Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Senior Desktop Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Applications Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Enterprise Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Lead
4 2 (8.33%) Lead Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Hardware Technician
5 1 (4.17%) IT Technician
5 1 (4.17%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) .NET
1 2 (8.33%) .NET Framework
1 2 (8.33%) ASP.NET
1 2 (8.33%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Fat Client
1 3 (12.50%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 18 (75.00%) Windows
2 15 (62.50%) Windows Server
3 11 (45.83%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Change Management
2 8 (33.33%) Application Packaging
2 8 (33.33%) Patch Management
3 6 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (20.83%) DevOps
5 4 (16.67%) Server Patching
6 3 (12.50%) CI/CD
7 2 (8.33%) Business Analysis
7 2 (8.33%) Configuration Management
7 2 (8.33%) ITIL
7 2 (8.33%) Migration
7 2 (8.33%) MVC
7 2 (8.33%) TDD
8 1 (4.17%) Agile
8 1 (4.17%) Asset Management
8 1 (4.17%) B2B
8 1 (4.17%) B2C
8 1 (4.17%) CRM
8 1 (4.17%) Project Management
8 1 (4.17%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 8 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (8.33%) C#
2 2 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) CCNA
1 1 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 9 (37.50%) Virtual Desktop
3 8 (33.33%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 8 (33.33%) XenApp
3 8 (33.33%) XenDesktop
4 4 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) SCCM
1 4 (16.67%) vCenter Server
2 1 (4.17%) SCOM
2 1 (4.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (41.67%) Citrix
2 9 (37.50%) NetApp
3 5 (20.83%) VMware
4 2 (8.33%) SAP
5 1 (4.17%) Ivanti