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 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 105 128
Rank change year-on-year -3 +23 +43
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 408 606 863
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.32% 2.40% 2.21%
As % of the Applications category 38.71% 34.24% 33.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 267 453 609
10th Percentile £152 £180 £156
25th Percentile £206 £235 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £475 £388
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% +22.58% -11.43%
75th Percentile £547 £650 £545
90th Percentile £647 £749 £638
England median daily rate £275 £375 £310
% change year-on-year -26.67% +21.08% -14.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 20 27
10th Percentile £12.50 £18.50 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £21.61 £14.56
Median hourly rate £21.00 £25.71 £24.71
Median % change year-on-year -18.32% +4.05% +53.84%
75th Percentile £25.66 £32.67 £30.63
90th Percentile £27.96 £53.17 £55.09
England median hourly rate £15.93 £21.36 £16.25
% change year-on-year -25.43% +31.45% +1.17%

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 1,054 1,770 2,581
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 6.00% 7.01% 6.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 694 1,244 1,766
10th Percentile £189 £216 £200
25th Percentile £263 £355 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £486 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.60% -2.75% +11.11%
75th Percentile £569 £631 £600
90th Percentile £691 £738 £713
England median daily rate £400 £438 £450
% change year-on-year -8.57% -2.78% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 50 93
10th Percentile £12.75 £15.97 £14.55
25th Percentile £16.18 £18.93 £26.00
Median hourly rate £21.06 £25.86 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.56% -41.90% +122.50%
75th Percentile £27.43 £43.97 £49.25
90th Percentile £53.90 £53.88 £53.75
England median hourly rate £16.23 £26.88 £22.40
% change year-on-year -39.61% +19.98% +18.58%

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 8 June 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 8 June 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 8 June 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 +4 67 £388 +19.23% 58
East London +7 19 £440 -23.64% 20
South London +5 8 £225 +32.35% 24
West London +20 5 £213 -59.52% 48
North London -1 2 £800 +220.00% 7
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 50 (12.25%) SharePoint
2 35 (8.58%) Microsoft Exchange
3 19 (4.66%) Confluence
4 13 (3.19%) Skype for Business
5 10 (2.45%) CMS
6 6 (1.47%) SharePoint 2013
7 4 (0.98%) Drupal
8 3 (0.74%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.74%) Exchange Server 2010
9 2 (0.49%) Apache
9 2 (0.49%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.49%) Documentum
10 1 (0.25%) IIS
10 1 (0.25%) SAS
Applications
1 123 (30.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 71 (17.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 45 (11.03%) MS Visio
4 21 (5.15%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (2.94%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.74%) Acrobat
6 3 (0.74%) Adobe Premiere
6 3 (0.74%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.74%) Revit
7 2 (0.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.49%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.49%) InDesign
7 2 (0.49%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.25%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.25%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.25%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 3 (0.74%) NetSuite
1 3 (0.74%) OPENHousing
2 2 (0.49%) ION MarketView
2 2 (0.49%) SystmOne
2 2 (0.49%) WebTrends
3 1 (0.25%) Advent Geneva
3 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.25%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.25%) FIS Private Capital Suite
3 1 (0.25%) HealthRoster
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle Assets
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.25%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.25%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.25%) SAP MDM
3 1 (0.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 120 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
2 54 (13.24%) Azure
3 22 (5.39%) Power Platform
4 17 (4.17%) Google Workspace
5 16 (3.92%) Entra ID
6 12 (2.94%) OneDrive
6 12 (2.94%) Slack
7 11 (2.70%) SaaS
8 10 (2.45%) WhatsApp
9 8 (1.96%) Google Docs
10 6 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (1.47%) Google Sheets
11 5 (1.23%) Google Analytics
11 5 (1.23%) PaaS
12 4 (0.98%) Asana
12 4 (0.98%) PowerApps
12 4 (0.98%) Zapier
13 3 (0.74%) Collibra
13 3 (0.74%) IaaS
13 3 (0.74%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 28 (6.86%) VPN
1 28 (6.86%) Wireless
2 13 (3.19%) Firewall
2 13 (3.19%) Skype
3 11 (2.70%) LAN
4 10 (2.45%) WAN
5 9 (2.21%) Internet
5 9 (2.21%) VoIP
6 8 (1.96%) DNS
6 8 (1.96%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (1.47%) Cisco IOS
8 3 (0.74%) H.323
8 3 (0.74%) Remote Desktop
8 3 (0.74%) SSL
8 3 (0.74%) VLAN
9 2 (0.49%) FTP
9 2 (0.49%) HTTP
9 2 (0.49%) SAN
9 2 (0.49%) SD-WAN
9 2 (0.49%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (4.66%) Power BI
2 16 (3.92%) SQL Server
3 8 (1.96%) Tableau
4 4 (0.98%) GIS
4 4 (0.98%) Relational Database
5 3 (0.74%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (0.74%) RDBMS
5 3 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (0.49%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.49%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.49%) KNIME
6 2 (0.49%) Metadata
6 2 (0.49%) MS Access
6 2 (0.49%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.25%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.25%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 45 (11.03%) JIRA
2 4 (0.98%) Git
2 4 (0.98%) Visual Website Optimizer
3 3 (0.74%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.74%) Subversion
4 2 (0.49%) Android Studio
4 2 (0.49%) ChangeMan
4 2 (0.49%) JUnit
4 2 (0.49%) Mockito
4 2 (0.49%) ScalaTest
4 2 (0.49%) TeamCity
4 2 (0.49%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.49%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (0.49%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (0.25%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 166 (40.69%) Social Skills
2 136 (33.33%) Finance
3 68 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (9.31%) Banking
5 34 (8.33%) Legal
6 31 (7.60%) Organisational Skills
6 31 (7.60%) Presentation Skills
7 20 (4.90%) Public Sector
8 16 (3.92%) Financial Institution
9 15 (3.68%) Law
9 15 (3.68%) Marketing
10 13 (3.19%) Telecoms
11 11 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 11 (2.70%) Retail
12 9 (2.21%) Local Government
13 7 (1.72%) Front Office
13 7 (1.72%) Publishing
14 6 (1.47%) Police
15 5 (1.23%) Advertising
15 5 (1.23%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 100 (24.51%) Analyst
2 44 (10.78%) Senior
3 41 (10.05%) Support Engineer
4 39 (9.56%) Project Manager
5 35 (8.58%) Desktop Support
6 32 (7.84%) IT Support
7 29 (7.11%) Support Analyst
8 28 (6.86%) Service Analyst
9 26 (6.37%) IT Engineer
10 23 (5.64%) 2nd Line Support
11 22 (5.39%) Service Desk Analyst
12 18 (4.41%) Administrator
12 18 (4.41%) Business Analyst
13 16 (3.92%) 1st/2nd Line Support
13 16 (3.92%) IT Support Engineer
14 15 (3.68%) Desktop Engineer
14 15 (3.68%) Desktop Support Engineer
15 14 (3.43%) Developer
16 13 (3.19%) 2nd Line Engineer
16 13 (3.19%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.72%) CSS
2 6 (1.47%) .NET
2 6 (1.47%) HTML
3 4 (0.98%) AngularJS
4 3 (0.74%) EDI
4 3 (0.74%) ISPF
4 3 (0.74%) jQuery
4 3 (0.74%) JSON
4 3 (0.74%) React
4 3 (0.74%) Web Services
5 2 (0.49%) Ajax
5 2 (0.49%) ARM Templates
5 2 (0.49%) DOM
5 2 (0.49%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (0.49%) WSH
5 2 (0.49%) XML
6 1 (0.25%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.25%) Django
6 1 (0.25%) REST
6 1 (0.25%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 39 (9.56%) Management Information System
2 16 (3.92%) Smartphone
2 16 (3.92%) Video Conferencing
3 13 (3.19%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (2.94%) iPad
4 12 (2.94%) iPhone
5 11 (2.70%) Virtual Team
6 10 (2.45%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.45%) Data Protection Act
7 8 (1.96%) Analytical Mindset
7 8 (1.96%) Blackberry
7 8 (1.96%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.72%) Hedge funds
8 7 (1.72%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.47%) Mainframe
9 6 (1.47%) NHS
10 5 (1.23%) Handset
10 5 (1.23%) Security Posture
10 5 (1.23%) Taxonomies
11 4 (0.98%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 137 (33.58%) Windows
2 50 (12.25%) Windows 10
3 31 (7.60%) Windows 7
4 29 (7.11%) Android
5 19 (4.66%) Windows Server
6 16 (3.92%) Apple iOS
7 13 (3.19%) Mac OS
8 8 (1.96%) Mac OS X
9 6 (1.47%) Linux
10 5 (1.23%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.74%) Unix
11 3 (0.74%) Windows Server 2016
11 3 (0.74%) zOS
12 2 (0.49%) VMS
12 2 (0.49%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.49%) Windows Server 2019
13 1 (0.25%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.25%) Windows Phone
13 1 (0.25%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (20.59%) Project Management
2 79 (19.36%) Problem-Solving
3 69 (16.91%) Customer Service
4 59 (14.46%) ITIL
5 50 (12.25%) Agile
6 45 (11.03%) Project Delivery
7 35 (8.58%) Change Management
8 33 (8.09%) Asset Management
9 28 (6.86%) Decision-Making
10 27 (6.62%) Business Intelligence
10 27 (6.62%) Migration
10 27 (6.62%) PRINCE2
11 25 (6.13%) Business Case
12 24 (5.88%) ITSM
13 23 (5.64%) Stakeholder Management
14 22 (5.39%) Analytics
14 22 (5.39%) Service Delivery
15 20 (4.90%) Data Protection
16 19 (4.66%) Data Analysis
16 19 (4.66%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 27 (6.62%) SQL
2 19 (4.66%) PowerShell
3 12 (2.94%) Python
4 11 (2.70%) JavaScript
5 8 (1.96%) Java
6 6 (1.47%) C#
7 5 (1.23%) Bash
7 5 (1.23%) VBA
8 4 (0.98%) Google Apps Script
8 4 (0.98%) T-SQL
9 3 (0.74%) JCL
9 3 (0.74%) PL/SQL
9 3 (0.74%) R
10 2 (0.49%) Scala
10 2 (0.49%) VB
10 2 (0.49%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.49%) VBScript
11 1 (0.25%) Bicep
11 1 (0.25%) C++
11 1 (0.25%) REXX
Qualifications
1 116 (28.43%) Degree
2 42 (10.29%) Security Cleared
3 35 (8.58%) SC Cleared
4 11 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
4 11 (2.70%) PMI Certification
4 11 (2.70%) PMP
5 8 (1.96%) ITIL Certification
6 7 (1.72%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (1.47%) APMP
7 6 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (1.23%) A+ Certification
8 5 (1.23%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 4 (0.98%) ACCA
9 4 (0.98%) CCNP
9 4 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (0.98%) CISM
9 4 (0.98%) CISSP
9 4 (0.98%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.98%) Master's Degree
10 3 (0.74%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.90%) PMO
2 18 (4.41%) SLA
3 17 (4.17%) QA
4 13 (3.19%) GDPR
5 12 (2.94%) Accessibility
6 10 (2.45%) Data Quality
7 6 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.98%) NIST
8 4 (0.98%) P3O
9 3 (0.74%) GRC
9 3 (0.74%) NCSC
10 2 (0.49%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 2 (0.49%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.49%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.25%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.25%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.25%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 77 (18.87%) Active Directory
2 11 (2.70%) Firmware
3 7 (1.72%) Hyper-V
3 7 (1.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.74%) Job Entry Subsystem
5 2 (0.49%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (0.49%) vSphere
6 1 (0.25%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.25%) vCloud
6 1 (0.25%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.25%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 33 (8.09%) SCCM
2 18 (4.41%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (1.96%) Jamf Pro
4 7 (1.72%) WSUS
5 3 (0.74%) Control-M
6 2 (0.49%) Failover Clustering
6 2 (0.49%) FortiGate
6 2 (0.49%) WMI
7 1 (0.25%) Ansible
7 1 (0.25%) Avamar
7 1 (0.25%) Iperf
7 1 (0.25%) RSA Archer
7 1 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.25%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 1 (0.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 304 (74.51%) Microsoft
2 35 (8.58%) ServiceNow
3 34 (8.33%) Google
4 31 (7.60%) Citrix
5 25 (6.13%) Apple
6 21 (5.15%) Oracle
7 17 (4.17%) Adobe
8 14 (3.43%) Cisco
9 10 (2.45%) Salesforce
10 9 (2.21%) Atlassian
11 7 (1.72%) Veeam
11 7 (1.72%) VMware
12 6 (1.47%) Palo Alto
12 6 (1.47%) SAP
13 5 (1.23%) Avaya
13 5 (1.23%) Mitel
13 5 (1.23%) Okta
13 5 (1.23%) Progress
14 4 (0.98%) Screaming Frog
14 4 (0.98%) Zscaler