Microsoft Contracts in Swindon

Microsoft
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Swindon 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 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 9 9
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 +10
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 30 27 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swindon 22.06% 13.24% 10.47%
As % of the Vendors category 40.00% 39.71% 27.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 21 21
10th Percentile £150 £156 £213
25th Percentile - £200 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 £250 £388
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% -35.48% +70.33%
75th Percentile £469 £525 £538
90th Percentile £550 £625 £650
Wiltshire median daily rate £502 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -8.82% +22.22% +5.88%

All Vendors
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 75 68 112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 55.15% 33.33% 37.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 55 93
10th Percentile £162 £188 £240
25th Percentile £200 £383 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £550 £581 £588
90th Percentile £850 £625 £659
Wiltshire median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.18% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £15.46 - -
25th Percentile £22.72 - -
Median hourly rate £28.50 - -
75th Percentile £30.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £14.54 £69.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -78.93% +25.45% +113.92%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Swindon

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft in Swindon

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Daily Rate Histogram in Swindon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Swindon over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft in Swindon

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft in Swindon

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon 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 (6.67%) Exchange Server 2013
1 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (6.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 16 (53.33%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (13.33%) Azure
3 2 (6.67%) Azure Monitor
3 2 (6.67%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (6.67%) Entra ID
3 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) Firewall
2 3 (10.00%) LAN
2 3 (10.00%) PBX
2 3 (10.00%) SD-WAN
2 3 (10.00%) WAN
3 1 (3.33%) ADSL
3 1 (3.33%) FTP
3 1 (3.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.67%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 8 (26.67%) Finance
3 5 (16.67%) Banking
4 3 (10.00%) Telecoms
5 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Architect
1 7 (23.33%) Cloud Architect
1 7 (23.33%) Cloud Security Architect
1 7 (23.33%) Security Architect
2 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Architect
3 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Security Architect
3 4 (13.33%) Field Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Enterprise Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Network Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Network Field Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Audio Visual Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Audio Visual Technician
5 2 (6.67%) SOC Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Desktop Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) IT Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (16.67%) Security Posture
3 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Cloud
4 2 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (6.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.67%) Windows
2 2 (6.67%) Linux
2 2 (6.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (6.67%) Windows Server 2012
2 2 (6.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (6.67%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (3.33%) Windows 10
3 1 (3.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (23.33%) Cloud Security
2 6 (20.00%) Change Management
2 6 (20.00%) Threat Detection
2 6 (20.00%) Use Case
3 5 (16.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 5 (16.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 5 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
4 4 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (10.00%) Actionable Insight
5 3 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 3 (10.00%) Incident Response
5 3 (10.00%) Migration
5 3 (10.00%) Penetration Testing
6 2 (6.67%) Agile
6 2 (6.67%) Data Loss Prevention
6 2 (6.67%) RBAC
6 2 (6.67%) Security Operations
6 2 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 6 (20.00%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 1 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.67%) GDPR
1 2 (6.67%) NIST
1 2 (6.67%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (13.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.67%) Hyper-V
2 2 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (3.33%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (6.67%) SCCM
2 2 (6.67%) SCDPM
2 2 (6.67%) SCVMM
2 2 (6.67%) WSUS
3 1 (3.33%) Backup Exec
3 1 (3.33%) HP SIM
3 1 (3.33%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Splunk
2 1 (3.33%) Cisco
2 1 (3.33%) Citrix
2 1 (3.33%) Commvault
2 1 (3.33%) HP
2 1 (3.33%) Meraki
2 1 (3.33%) Okta
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle
2 1 (3.33%) Symantec
2 1 (3.33%) Veritas