Microsoft 365 Contracts in Bedfordshire

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 11 17
Rank change year-on-year -12 +6 -11
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 365 9 22 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 3.95% 13.10% 8.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category 23.68% 35.48% 28.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 16 18
10th Percentile - £172 £156
25th Percentile - £186 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £240 £215
Median % change year-on-year - +11.63% -28.33%
75th Percentile - £357 £388
90th Percentile - £522 -
East of England median daily rate £325 £250 £300
% change year-on-year +30.00% -16.67% +9.09%

All Cloud Skills
Bedfordshire

Microsoft 365 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 38 62 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 16.67% 36.90% 29.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 47 56
10th Percentile £263 £181 £185
25th Percentile £363 £270 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £487
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +6.78% +29.87%
75th Percentile £573 £600 £538
90th Percentile £580 - £650
East of England median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile - - £52.63
25th Percentile £65.25 - £52.81
Median hourly rate £65.50 - £56.25
75th Percentile £65.75 - £60.31
90th Percentile - - £60.88
East of England median hourly rate £16.30 £21.31 £15.50
% change year-on-year -23.51% +37.48% +3.33%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in Bedfordshire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Bedfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Bedfordshire

Microsoft 365
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Bedfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft 365 in Bedfordshire

Microsoft 365
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Luton -2 6 - - 3
Microsoft 365
East of England

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 9 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (11.11%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (11.11%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) InfoPath
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Functions
2 1 (11.11%) Power Automate
2 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 1 (11.11%) PowerApps
2 1 (11.11%) Serverless
2 1 (11.11%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) GitLab
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
1 1 (11.11%) Subversion
1 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (88.89%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (44.44%) Influencing Skills
3 4 (44.44%) Manufacturing
3 4 (44.44%) Marketing
3 4 (44.44%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 4 (44.44%) 2nd Line Support
1 4 (44.44%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 4 (44.44%) Intranet Specialist
1 4 (44.44%) Service Delivery Engineer
1 4 (44.44%) Support Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
1 1 (11.11%) jQuery
1 1 (11.11%) React
1 1 (11.11%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Analytics
1 4 (44.44%) Business Case
1 4 (44.44%) ITIL
1 4 (44.44%) Journey Map
1 4 (44.44%) PRINCE2
1 4 (44.44%) Project Management
1 4 (44.44%) Service Delivery
1 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (44.44%) Web Design
2 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (11.11%) Task Automation
2 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) C#
1 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
1 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) CCNA
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
1 4 (44.44%) MCSA
1 4 (44.44%) MCSE
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Microsoft