Microsoft Consultant Contracts in London

Microsoft Consultant
England > London

The median Microsoft Consultant daily rate in London is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 357 462 576
Rank change year-on-year +105 +114 -104
Contract jobs requiring a Microsoft Consultant 43 20 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.24% 0.080% 0.073%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.084% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 10 24
10th Percentile £425 £376 £433
25th Percentile £525 £450 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -13.64% +10.55%
75th Percentile - £566 £634
90th Percentile £611 £581 £792
England median daily rate £595 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +13.33% -4.55% +22.22%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,560 23,906 36,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.67% 95.05% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,921 17,459 27,030
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £440 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 324 281 404
10th Percentile £16.00 £17.98 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.17 £22.63 £23.75
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +7.12%
75th Percentile £46.59 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £66.85 £82.25 £67.50
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Microsoft Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Microsoft Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Consultant in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Consultant in London

Microsoft Consultant
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 Consultant within the London 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
Central London +58 20 £600 +20.00% 2
Microsoft Consultant
England

Microsoft Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Microsoft Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Microsoft Consultant in the job title.

1 42 (97.67%) Microsoft
2 37 (86.05%) Finance
3 33 (76.74%) Social Skills
4 32 (74.42%) Degree
5 24 (55.81%) Business Intelligence
6 21 (48.84%) Azure
7 20 (46.51%) Public Sector
8 19 (44.19%) Dynamics 365
9 18 (41.86%) Power BI
9 18 (41.86%) Retail
9 18 (41.86%) Power Platform
10 17 (39.53%) PowerApps
10 17 (39.53%) Power Automate
10 17 (39.53%) Requirements Gathering
10 17 (39.53%) Requirements Workshops
10 17 (39.53%) Accounts Payable
10 17 (39.53%) Accounts Receivable
10 17 (39.53%) General Ledger
10 17 (39.53%) Dynamics AX
10 17 (39.53%) Azure DevOps
10 17 (39.53%) DevOps
10 17 (39.53%) Analytical Skills
10 17 (39.53%) Data Structures
10 17 (39.53%) Data Lake
11 11 (25.58%) Data Loss Prevention
12 10 (23.26%) SQL
13 9 (20.93%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 9 (20.93%) Dynamics GP
13 9 (20.93%) User Acceptance Testing
13 9 (20.93%) Test Scripting

Microsoft Consultant Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 17 (39.53%) Dynamics AX
2 9 (20.93%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (2.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 21 (48.84%) Azure
2 19 (44.19%) Dynamics 365
3 18 (41.86%) Power Platform
4 17 (39.53%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (39.53%) Power Automate
4 17 (39.53%) PowerApps
5 7 (16.28%) Microsoft Purview
6 6 (13.95%) Entra ID
6 6 (13.95%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (2.33%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (2.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (2.33%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (41.86%) Power BI
2 17 (39.53%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 37 (86.05%) Finance
2 33 (76.74%) Social Skills
3 20 (46.51%) Public Sector
4 18 (41.86%) Retail
5 17 (39.53%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (39.53%) General Ledger
6 6 (13.95%) Electronics
6 6 (13.95%) Manufacturing
6 6 (13.95%) Marketing
6 6 (13.95%) Telecoms
7 5 (11.63%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (9.30%) Banking
9 3 (6.98%) Legal
10 1 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 17 (39.53%) Data Structures
2 3 (6.98%) Reinsurance
3 1 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.33%) Insider Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (55.81%) Business Intelligence
2 17 (39.53%) Accounts Payable
2 17 (39.53%) Accounts Receivable
2 17 (39.53%) DevOps
2 17 (39.53%) Requirements Gathering
2 17 (39.53%) Requirements Workshops
3 11 (25.58%) Data Loss Prevention
4 9 (20.93%) Test Scripting
4 9 (20.93%) Use Case
4 9 (20.93%) User Acceptance Testing
5 7 (16.28%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (13.95%) Digital Marketing
6 6 (13.95%) Programme Management
6 6 (13.95%) Vulnerability Management
7 4 (9.30%) Data Protection
8 3 (6.98%) Migration
9 2 (4.65%) Analytics
9 2 (4.65%) Cloud Security
9 2 (4.65%) Incident Response
9 2 (4.65%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (23.26%) SQL
2 1 (2.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (74.42%) Degree
2 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.93%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 42 (97.67%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.95%) SAP
3 1 (2.33%) Veeam
3 1 (2.33%) VMware