Microsoft Office Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Office
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Microsoft Office skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 74 97
Rank change year-on-year +5 +23 -8
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 59 78 110
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.78% 2.81% 2.45%
As % of the Applications category 40.97% 38.24% 32.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 54 77
10th Percentile £149 £141 £201
25th Percentile £180 £180 £245
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £333 £331 £413
Median % change year-on-year +0.45% -19.76% +22.22%
75th Percentile £566 £499 £565
90th Percentile £653 £628 £688
Central London median daily rate £333 £312 £410
% change year-on-year +6.57% -23.90% +26.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £14.13
25th Percentile - - £16.56
Median hourly rate £27.00 £18.93 £22.75
Median % change year-on-year +42.63% -16.79% -1.09%
75th Percentile - - £30.56
90th Percentile - - £33.98
Central London median hourly rate £35.00 £18.93 £22.75
% change year-on-year +84.89% -16.79% -1.09%

All Software Application Skills
City of London

Microsoft Office falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 144 204 338
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 6.78% 7.35% 7.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 137 224
10th Percentile £196 £160 £231
25th Percentile £313 £281 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £463 £518
Median % change year-on-year +9.46% -10.63% +3.50%
75th Percentile £645 £594 £610
90th Percentile £714 £696 £700
Central London median daily rate £475 £450 £503
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.45% +0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 5
10th Percentile - £13.59 £17.90
25th Percentile - £15.59 -
Median hourly rate £27.00 £18.93 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +42.63% -27.19% -19.38%
75th Percentile - £28.47 £36.25
90th Percentile - £34.19 £36.55
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 £18.93 £26.00
% change year-on-year +63.76% -27.19% -19.38%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in the City of London

Microsoft Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Office in the City of London

Microsoft Office
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in the City of London over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Office in the City of London

Microsoft Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Office in the City of London

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 9 (15.25%) SharePoint
2 6 (10.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (3.39%) Skype for Business
4 1 (1.69%) Confluence
4 1 (1.69%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (1.69%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 20 (33.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (20.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (8.47%) Microsoft Project
3 5 (8.47%) MS Visio
4 2 (3.39%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (3.39%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.69%) Acrobat
5 1 (1.69%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (1.69%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (1.69%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (1.69%) AutoCAD
5 1 (1.69%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Elite 3E
1 1 (1.69%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 18 (30.51%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (10.17%) Azure
3 4 (6.78%) WhatsApp
4 2 (3.39%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.39%) Entra ID
4 2 (3.39%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.69%) AWS
5 1 (1.69%) Collibra
5 1 (1.69%) Google Workspace
5 1 (1.69%) Mimecast
5 1 (1.69%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.39%) Skype
2 1 (1.69%) Firewall
2 1 (1.69%) H.323
2 1 (1.69%) Unified Communications
2 1 (1.69%) VoIP
2 1 (1.69%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.39%) Relational Database
1 2 (3.39%) Tableau
2 1 (1.69%) Essbase
2 1 (1.69%) GIS
2 1 (1.69%) KNIME
2 1 (1.69%) MS Access
2 1 (1.69%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.69%) Power BI
2 1 (1.69%) QlikView
2 1 (1.69%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (5.08%) JIRA
2 1 (1.69%) Cypress.io
General
1 25 (42.37%) Social Skills
2 18 (30.51%) Finance
3 7 (11.86%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (10.17%) Public Sector
5 5 (8.47%) Banking
6 4 (6.78%) Financial Institution
6 4 (6.78%) Legal
6 4 (6.78%) Local Government
6 4 (6.78%) Marketing
6 4 (6.78%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (6.78%) Telecoms
7 3 (5.08%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.39%) Advertising
8 2 (3.39%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.69%) Billing
9 1 (1.69%) Front Office
9 1 (1.69%) Law
9 1 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (27.12%) Analyst
2 9 (15.25%) Support Engineer
3 6 (10.17%) Data Analyst
3 6 (10.17%) Project Manager
4 5 (8.47%) 1st Line Support
5 4 (6.78%) Consultant
5 4 (6.78%) Support Analyst
6 3 (5.08%) 2nd Line Support
6 3 (5.08%) Designer
6 3 (5.08%) Developer
6 3 (5.08%) IT Manager
6 3 (5.08%) IT Project Manager
6 3 (5.08%) Junior
6 3 (5.08%) Service Analyst
6 3 (5.08%) Service Desk Analyst
7 2 (3.39%) 1st Line Support Analyst
7 2 (3.39%) 1st Line Support Engineer
7 2 (3.39%) IT Support
7 2 (3.39%) Windows Engineer
7 2 (3.39%) Windows Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.69%) .NET
1 1 (1.69%) .NET Core
1 1 (1.69%) AngularJS
1 1 (1.69%) CSS
1 1 (1.69%) HTML
1 1 (1.69%) Jest
1 1 (1.69%) OAuth
1 1 (1.69%) OAuth2
1 1 (1.69%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.78%) iPhone
1 4 (6.78%) Video Conferencing
2 3 (5.08%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.39%) Blackberry
3 2 (3.39%) Derivative
3 2 (3.39%) Onboarding
3 2 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.69%) BYOD
4 1 (1.69%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.69%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.69%) Graphic Design
4 1 (1.69%) Handset
4 1 (1.69%) Market Risk
4 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.69%) Smartphone
4 1 (1.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (1.69%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (22.03%) Windows
2 5 (8.47%) Windows 10
3 3 (5.08%) Linux
4 2 (3.39%) Unix
5 1 (1.69%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.69%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (22.03%) Project Management
2 11 (18.64%) Project Delivery
3 9 (15.25%) Customer Service
4 8 (13.56%) Service Management
5 7 (11.86%) Business Analysis
5 7 (11.86%) Data Analysis
5 7 (11.86%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (10.17%) Agile
6 6 (10.17%) Budget Management
6 6 (10.17%) Migration
6 6 (10.17%) Risk Management
7 4 (6.78%) Analytics
7 4 (6.78%) Contract Management
7 4 (6.78%) Data Analytics
7 4 (6.78%) ITIL
7 4 (6.78%) ITSM
7 4 (6.78%) Time Management
7 4 (6.78%) Waterfall
8 3 (5.08%) Contract Negotiation
8 3 (5.08%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 5 (8.47%) SQL
2 3 (5.08%) Python
3 2 (3.39%) JavaScript
3 2 (3.39%) VBA
4 1 (1.69%) C#
4 1 (1.69%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.69%) R
4 1 (1.69%) TypeScript
4 1 (1.69%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (22.03%) Degree
2 2 (3.39%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (3.39%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 2 (3.39%) PMI Certification
2 2 (3.39%) PMP
3 1 (1.69%) CISA
3 1 (1.69%) CRISC
3 1 (1.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.08%) Data Quality
1 3 (5.08%) GDPR
1 3 (5.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (5.08%) PMO
2 2 (3.39%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.39%) QA
3 1 (1.69%) Basel III
3 1 (1.69%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (11.86%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.69%) Docker
2 1 (1.69%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.69%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (6.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (3.39%) SCCM
3 1 (1.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.69%) Forefront Identity Manager
3 1 (1.69%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 46 (77.97%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.17%) Apple
3 5 (8.47%) Adobe
4 3 (5.08%) Citrix
4 3 (5.08%) NEC
4 3 (5.08%) ServiceNow
5 2 (3.39%) Planview
6 1 (1.69%) Alteryx
6 1 (1.69%) Avaya
6 1 (1.69%) BT
6 1 (1.69%) Cisco
6 1 (1.69%) Google
6 1 (1.69%) iManage
6 1 (1.69%) Oracle
6 1 (1.69%) Polycom
6 1 (1.69%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.69%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (1.69%) Tandberg
6 1 (1.69%) Virgin Media