Microsoft Office Contracts in London

Microsoft Office
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Microsoft Office skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 113 144
Rank change year-on-year +22 +31 +22
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 458 615 797
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.57% 2.28% 2.05%
As % of the Applications category 39.48% 33.50% 31.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 300 468 574
10th Percentile £150 £180 £150
25th Percentile £200 £237 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £312 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year -30.67% +20.00% -11.76%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £537
90th Percentile £645 £738 £610
England median daily rate £255 £375 £300
% change year-on-year -32.00% +25.00% -17.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 16 31
10th Percentile £12.50 £17.19 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.76 £18.93 £14.88
Median hourly rate £21.00 £22.77 £25.09
Median % change year-on-year -7.75% -9.25% +43.34%
75th Percentile £25.21 £32.67 £31.00
90th Percentile £27.57 £53.99 £51.00
England median hourly rate £16.06 £22.00 £16.38
% change year-on-year -27.00% +34.35% -6.43%

All Software Application Skills
London

Microsoft Office is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,160 1,836 2,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 6.52% 6.82% 6.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 753 1,293 1,712
10th Percentile £188 £215 £200
25th Percentile £255 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £476 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.62% -4.90% +14.29%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £588
90th Percentile £712 £738 £700
England median daily rate £400 £428 £425
% change year-on-year -6.54% +0.71% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 48 98
10th Percentile £13.09 £16.27 £14.93
25th Percentile £17.00 £18.98 £24.94
Median hourly rate £21.00 £31.92 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.21% -28.27% +78.00%
75th Percentile £27.19 £44.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £51.75 £54.13 £51.49
England median hourly rate £17.50 £36.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -51.39% +67.44% +10.26%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsoft Office in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsoft Office in London

Microsoft Office
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
Central London +10 76 £400 +14.29% 66
East London +8 22 £420 -22.22% 33
West London +17 9 £250 -28.57% 33
South London +6 9 £225 +4.65% 21
North London +1 1 - - 6
Microsoft Office
England

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 52 (11.35%) SharePoint
2 41 (8.95%) Microsoft Exchange
3 19 (4.15%) Skype for Business
4 13 (2.84%) Confluence
5 11 (2.40%) CMS
6 6 (1.31%) SharePoint 2013
7 4 (0.87%) Drupal
8 3 (0.66%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.66%) Exchange Server 2010
9 2 (0.44%) Apache
9 2 (0.44%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.44%) Documentum
10 1 (0.22%) IBM Domino
10 1 (0.22%) IBM Notes
10 1 (0.22%) IIS
10 1 (0.22%) WebSphere
Applications
1 142 (31.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 81 (17.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 46 (10.04%) MS Visio
4 27 (5.90%) Microsoft Project
5 13 (2.84%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.66%) Acrobat
6 3 (0.66%) Adobe Premiere
6 3 (0.66%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.66%) Camtasia
6 3 (0.66%) Revit
7 2 (0.44%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.44%) InDesign
7 2 (0.44%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.22%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.22%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.22%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 4 (0.87%) Loan IQ
2 3 (0.66%) NetSuite
2 3 (0.66%) OPENHousing
3 2 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.44%) ION MarketView
3 2 (0.44%) SystmOne
3 2 (0.44%) WebTrends
4 1 (0.22%) Carpe Diem
4 1 (0.22%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.22%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.22%) HealthRoster
4 1 (0.22%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.22%) SAP GRC
4 1 (0.22%) SAP MDM
4 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 152 (33.19%) Microsoft 365
2 60 (13.10%) Azure
3 23 (5.02%) Power Platform
4 20 (4.37%) Entra ID
5 17 (3.71%) Google Workspace
6 13 (2.84%) OneDrive
6 13 (2.84%) SaaS
7 12 (2.62%) Slack
7 12 (2.62%) WhatsApp
8 8 (1.75%) Asana
8 8 (1.75%) Google Docs
9 7 (1.53%) Collibra
10 6 (1.31%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (1.31%) Google Sheets
11 5 (1.09%) Google Analytics
11 5 (1.09%) IaaS
11 5 (1.09%) PaaS
11 5 (1.09%) PowerApps
12 3 (0.66%) AWS
12 3 (0.66%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 39 (8.52%) Wireless
2 34 (7.42%) VPN
3 19 (4.15%) Skype
4 14 (3.06%) Firewall
5 13 (2.84%) Internet
6 11 (2.40%) LAN
7 10 (2.18%) WAN
8 9 (1.97%) Cisco IOS
9 8 (1.75%) VoIP
9 8 (1.75%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (1.09%) DNS
11 4 (0.87%) FTP
11 4 (0.87%) SSL
12 3 (0.66%) H.323
12 3 (0.66%) Remote Desktop
12 3 (0.66%) Unified Communications
12 3 (0.66%) VLAN
13 2 (0.44%) SD-WAN
13 2 (0.44%) Structured Cabling
13 2 (0.44%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.37%) Power BI
1 20 (4.37%) SQL Server
2 9 (1.97%) Tableau
3 4 (0.87%) GIS
3 4 (0.87%) Metadata
4 3 (0.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (0.44%) Apache Cassandra
5 2 (0.44%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (0.44%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.44%) Electronic Patient Records
5 2 (0.44%) NoSQL
5 2 (0.44%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.22%) DB2
6 1 (0.22%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.22%) MySQL
6 1 (0.22%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.22%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.22%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 43 (9.39%) JIRA
2 4 (0.87%) Git
2 4 (0.87%) Visual Website Optimizer
3 3 (0.66%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.66%) Subversion
4 2 (0.44%) Android Studio
4 2 (0.44%) JUnit
4 2 (0.44%) Mockito
4 2 (0.44%) ScalaTest
4 2 (0.44%) TeamCity
4 2 (0.44%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.44%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (0.44%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (0.22%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.22%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 195 (42.58%) Social Skills
2 155 (33.84%) Finance
3 78 (17.03%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (9.61%) Banking
5 43 (9.39%) Legal
6 36 (7.86%) Presentation Skills
7 34 (7.42%) Organisational Skills
8 28 (6.11%) Public Sector
9 25 (5.46%) Marketing
10 22 (4.80%) Financial Institution
11 17 (3.71%) Law
12 15 (3.28%) Telecoms
13 12 (2.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 12 (2.62%) Retail
14 10 (2.18%) Local Government
15 8 (1.75%) Investment Banking
16 7 (1.53%) French Language
16 7 (1.53%) Front Office
16 7 (1.53%) Manufacturing
16 7 (1.53%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 120 (26.20%) Analyst
2 50 (10.92%) Support Engineer
3 41 (8.95%) Project Manager
3 41 (8.95%) Senior
4 38 (8.30%) IT Support
4 38 (8.30%) Service Analyst
5 36 (7.86%) Desktop Support
6 34 (7.42%) Support Analyst
7 30 (6.55%) Service Desk Analyst
8 28 (6.11%) 2nd Line Support
8 28 (6.11%) IT Engineer
9 20 (4.37%) Administrator
10 19 (4.15%) Business Analyst
11 18 (3.93%) 1st/2nd Line Support
12 17 (3.71%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 17 (3.71%) IT Support Engineer
13 16 (3.49%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
13 16 (3.49%) Desktop Engineer
13 16 (3.49%) Desktop Support Engineer
13 16 (3.49%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.53%) CSS
2 6 (1.31%) .NET
2 6 (1.31%) HTML
3 5 (1.09%) Web Services
4 4 (0.87%) AngularJS
5 3 (0.66%) EDI
5 3 (0.66%) jQuery
5 3 (0.66%) JSON
5 3 (0.66%) React
6 2 (0.44%) Ajax
6 2 (0.44%) ARM Templates
6 2 (0.44%) DOM
6 2 (0.44%) WSH
6 2 (0.44%) XML
7 1 (0.22%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.22%) ADO
7 1 (0.22%) JDBC
7 1 (0.22%) LDAP
7 1 (0.22%) XSL
7 1 (0.22%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 41 (8.95%) Management Information System
2 19 (4.15%) Smartphone
3 18 (3.93%) Video Conferencing
4 17 (3.71%) iPhone
5 16 (3.49%) iPad
5 16 (3.49%) Self-Motivation
6 14 (3.06%) Onboarding
7 12 (2.62%) Product Ownership
8 11 (2.40%) Analytical Mindset
8 11 (2.40%) Data Centre
8 11 (2.40%) Data Protection Act
9 10 (2.18%) Hedge funds
9 10 (2.18%) Virtual Team
10 9 (1.97%) Blackberry
11 7 (1.53%) CMDB
12 6 (1.31%) Fixed Income
12 6 (1.31%) NHS
12 6 (1.31%) Social Media
12 6 (1.31%) Taxonomies
13 5 (1.09%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 163 (35.59%) Windows
2 67 (14.63%) Windows 10
3 38 (8.30%) Android
3 38 (8.30%) Windows 7
4 20 (4.37%) Windows Server
5 18 (3.93%) Apple iOS
6 15 (3.28%) Mac OS
7 11 (2.40%) Mac OS X
8 7 (1.53%) Linux
9 4 (0.87%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (0.66%) Unix
10 3 (0.66%) Windows Server 2016
11 2 (0.44%) VMS
11 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2019
12 1 (0.22%) Windows 8
12 1 (0.22%) Windows Phone
12 1 (0.22%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (22.05%) Problem-Solving
2 90 (19.65%) Project Management
3 83 (18.12%) Customer Service
4 65 (14.19%) ITIL
5 52 (11.35%) Agile
6 51 (11.14%) Project Delivery
7 34 (7.42%) Change Management
7 34 (7.42%) Decision-Making
7 34 (7.42%) ITSM
8 32 (6.99%) Asset Management
9 31 (6.77%) Migration
10 29 (6.33%) Business Intelligence
11 26 (5.68%) Analytics
11 26 (5.68%) PRINCE2
12 24 (5.24%) Data Analysis
12 24 (5.24%) Service Delivery
13 23 (5.02%) Business Case
13 23 (5.02%) Data Protection
13 23 (5.02%) Stakeholder Management
14 20 (4.37%) Budget Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (5.68%) SQL
2 24 (5.24%) PowerShell
3 10 (2.18%) Java
4 9 (1.97%) JavaScript
4 9 (1.97%) Python
5 8 (1.75%) C#
5 8 (1.75%) T-SQL
6 7 (1.53%) PL/SQL
7 4 (0.87%) Bash
8 3 (0.66%) Google Apps Script
8 3 (0.66%) VBA
9 2 (0.44%) C++
9 2 (0.44%) Scala
9 2 (0.44%) VB.NET
9 2 (0.44%) VBScript
10 1 (0.22%) Bicep
10 1 (0.22%) PHP
10 1 (0.22%) R
10 1 (0.22%) VC++
Qualifications
1 143 (31.22%) Degree
2 38 (8.30%) Security Cleared
3 30 (6.55%) SC Cleared
4 12 (2.62%) PMI Certification
5 11 (2.40%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (2.40%) PMP
6 10 (2.18%) ITIL Certification
7 9 (1.97%) A+ Certification
7 9 (1.97%) APMP
8 7 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (1.09%) Master's Degree
9 5 (1.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 4 (0.87%) ACCA
10 4 (0.87%) CCNP
10 4 (0.87%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.87%) CISSP
10 4 (0.87%) DBS Check
10 4 (0.87%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 4 (0.87%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (0.66%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (6.33%) PMO
2 22 (4.80%) QA
2 22 (4.80%) SLA
3 20 (4.37%) GDPR
4 10 (2.18%) Accessibility
4 10 (2.18%) Data Quality
4 10 (2.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.53%) NIST
6 6 (1.31%) GRC
7 5 (1.09%) P3O
8 4 (0.87%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 2 (0.44%) NCSC
9 2 (0.44%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.22%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.22%) Government Security Classifications
10 1 (0.22%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 93 (20.31%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.75%) Firmware
3 7 (1.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.31%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.44%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (0.44%) vSphere
6 1 (0.22%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.22%) vCloud
6 1 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 38 (8.30%) SCCM
2 26 (5.68%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (2.62%) Jamf Pro
4 7 (1.53%) WSUS
5 2 (0.44%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (0.44%) FortiGate
5 2 (0.44%) WMI
6 1 (0.22%) Ansible
6 1 (0.22%) Argo
6 1 (0.22%) Avamar
6 1 (0.22%) Iperf
6 1 (0.22%) PowerCLI
6 1 (0.22%) RSA Archer
6 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.22%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 333 (72.71%) Microsoft
2 40 (8.73%) Citrix
2 40 (8.73%) ServiceNow
3 35 (7.64%) Google
4 32 (6.99%) Apple
5 22 (4.80%) Oracle
6 19 (4.15%) Cisco
7 17 (3.71%) Adobe
8 14 (3.06%) SAP
9 12 (2.62%) Salesforce
10 7 (1.53%) Mitel
10 7 (1.53%) Palo Alto
10 7 (1.53%) Progress
10 7 (1.53%) VMware
11 6 (1.31%) Veeam
12 5 (1.09%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.09%) Avaya
12 5 (1.09%) iManage
12 5 (1.09%) Zscaler
13 4 (0.87%) Okta