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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 109 136
Rank change year-on-year +12 +27 +37
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Office 430 612 846
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.46% 2.35% 2.17%
As % of the Applications category 39.13% 34.11% 32.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 459 602
10th Percentile £150 £180 £155
25th Percentile £203 £231 £208
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £475 £375
Median % change year-on-year -28.42% +26.67% -11.24%
75th Percentile £544 £650 £538
90th Percentile £650 £744 £625
England median daily rate £263 £388 £300
% change year-on-year -32.26% +29.17% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 20 30
10th Percentile £12.50 £18.50 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £21.54 £14.81
Median hourly rate £21.00 £25.71 £25.38
Median % change year-on-year -18.32% +1.29% +50.97%
75th Percentile £25.66 £32.67 £31.75
90th Percentile £27.86 £53.17 £51.05
England median hourly rate £16.00 £22.00 £16.47
% change year-on-year -27.27% +33.58% -1.55%

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 1,099 1,794 2,589
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 6.29% 6.90% 6.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 721 1,260 1,757
10th Percentile £188 £213 £200
25th Percentile £256 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% -2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £700 £738 £700
England median daily rate £400 £445 £433
% change year-on-year -10.01% +2.72% +8.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 52 97
10th Percentile £12.75 £16.08 £14.90
25th Percentile £16.24 £18.93 £26.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £26.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% -41.57% +87.37%
75th Percentile £27.25 £43.90 £49.25
90th Percentile £50.00 £53.75 £53.08
England median hourly rate £16.23 £31.92 £21.78
% change year-on-year -49.15% +46.56% +14.63%

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 20 May 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 20 May 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 20 May 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 +2 74 £400 +33.33% 60
East London +8 21 £400 -30.59% 66
South London +1 9 £225 +4.65% 20
West London +19 6 £250 -52.38% 41
North London 0 1 - - 6
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 52 (12.09%) SharePoint
2 38 (8.84%) Microsoft Exchange
3 18 (4.19%) Skype for Business
4 15 (3.49%) Confluence
5 11 (2.56%) CMS
6 6 (1.40%) SharePoint 2013
7 4 (0.93%) Drupal
8 3 (0.70%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.70%) Exchange Server 2010
9 2 (0.47%) Apache
9 2 (0.47%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.47%) Documentum
10 1 (0.23%) IIS
10 1 (0.23%) WebSphere
Applications
1 130 (30.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 75 (17.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 42 (9.77%) MS Visio
4 25 (5.81%) Microsoft Project
5 13 (3.02%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.70%) Acrobat
6 3 (0.70%) Adobe Premiere
6 3 (0.70%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.70%) Revit
7 2 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.47%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.47%) InDesign
7 2 (0.47%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.23%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 3 (0.70%) Loan IQ
1 3 (0.70%) NetSuite
1 3 (0.70%) OPENHousing
2 2 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.47%) ION MarketView
2 2 (0.47%) SystmOne
2 2 (0.47%) WebTrends
3 1 (0.23%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.23%) HealthRoster
3 1 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.23%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.23%) SAP MDM
3 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 133 (30.93%) Microsoft 365
2 55 (12.79%) Azure
3 23 (5.35%) Power Platform
4 18 (4.19%) Entra ID
5 17 (3.95%) Google Workspace
6 13 (3.02%) OneDrive
6 13 (3.02%) SaaS
7 12 (2.79%) Slack
8 11 (2.56%) WhatsApp
9 8 (1.86%) Google Docs
10 7 (1.63%) Collibra
11 6 (1.40%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (1.40%) Google Sheets
11 6 (1.40%) PaaS
12 5 (1.16%) Asana
12 5 (1.16%) Google Analytics
12 5 (1.16%) PowerApps
13 4 (0.93%) AWS
13 4 (0.93%) IaaS
13 4 (0.93%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 31 (7.21%) Wireless
2 30 (6.98%) VPN
3 18 (4.19%) Skype
4 12 (2.79%) Firewall
4 12 (2.79%) Internet
5 11 (2.56%) LAN
6 10 (2.33%) WAN
7 8 (1.86%) Cisco IOS
7 8 (1.86%) VoIP
7 8 (1.86%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (1.40%) DNS
9 4 (0.93%) FTP
10 3 (0.70%) H.323
10 3 (0.70%) Remote Desktop
10 3 (0.70%) SSL
10 3 (0.70%) VLAN
11 2 (0.47%) SD-WAN
11 2 (0.47%) Structured Cabling
11 2 (0.47%) Unified Communications
11 2 (0.47%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.65%) Power BI
1 20 (4.65%) SQL Server
2 9 (2.09%) Tableau
3 4 (0.93%) GIS
3 4 (0.93%) Metadata
3 4 (0.93%) Relational Database
4 3 (0.70%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (0.70%) RDBMS
4 3 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (0.47%) Apache Cassandra
5 2 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
5 2 (0.47%) KNIME
5 2 (0.47%) MS Access
5 2 (0.47%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.23%) DB2
6 1 (0.23%) DTS
6 1 (0.23%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.23%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 41 (9.53%) JIRA
2 4 (0.93%) Git
2 4 (0.93%) Visual Website Optimizer
3 3 (0.70%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.70%) Subversion
4 2 (0.47%) Android Studio
4 2 (0.47%) JUnit
4 2 (0.47%) Mockito
4 2 (0.47%) ScalaTest
4 2 (0.47%) TeamCity
4 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio Code
4 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 184 (42.79%) Social Skills
2 147 (34.19%) Finance
3 72 (16.74%) Analytical Skills
4 44 (10.23%) Banking
5 40 (9.30%) Legal
6 32 (7.44%) Organisational Skills
6 32 (7.44%) Presentation Skills
7 24 (5.58%) Public Sector
8 20 (4.65%) Financial Institution
9 19 (4.42%) Marketing
10 17 (3.95%) Law
11 12 (2.79%) Telecoms
12 11 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 10 (2.33%) Local Government
13 10 (2.33%) Retail
14 8 (1.86%) Investment Banking
15 7 (1.63%) Front Office
15 7 (1.63%) Pharmaceutical
15 7 (1.63%) Publishing
16 6 (1.40%) Police
Job Titles
1 111 (25.81%) Analyst
2 48 (11.16%) Support Engineer
3 40 (9.30%) Project Manager
3 40 (9.30%) Senior
4 35 (8.14%) Desktop Support
5 33 (7.67%) IT Support
6 32 (7.44%) Service Analyst
6 32 (7.44%) Support Analyst
7 26 (6.05%) 2nd Line Support
7 26 (6.05%) IT Engineer
7 26 (6.05%) Service Desk Analyst
8 19 (4.42%) Administrator
8 19 (4.42%) Business Analyst
9 17 (3.95%) 1st/2nd Line Support
10 16 (3.72%) Desktop Engineer
10 16 (3.72%) Desktop Support Engineer
10 16 (3.72%) IT Support Engineer
11 15 (3.49%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 14 (3.26%) Developer
12 14 (3.26%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.63%) CSS
2 6 (1.40%) .NET
2 6 (1.40%) HTML
3 4 (0.93%) AngularJS
4 3 (0.70%) EDI
4 3 (0.70%) jQuery
4 3 (0.70%) JSON
4 3 (0.70%) React
4 3 (0.70%) Web Services
5 2 (0.47%) Ajax
5 2 (0.47%) ARM Templates
5 2 (0.47%) DOM
5 2 (0.47%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (0.47%) WSH
5 2 (0.47%) XML
6 1 (0.23%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.23%) ADO
6 1 (0.23%) JDBC
6 1 (0.23%) LDAP
6 1 (0.23%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 39 (9.07%) Management Information System
2 19 (4.42%) Smartphone
3 16 (3.72%) iPhone
3 16 (3.72%) Video Conferencing
4 13 (3.02%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (2.79%) iPad
6 11 (2.56%) Product Ownership
6 11 (2.56%) Virtual Team
7 10 (2.33%) Data Centre
7 10 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
8 9 (2.09%) Analytical Mindset
8 9 (2.09%) Blackberry
9 8 (1.86%) Hedge funds
10 7 (1.63%) CMDB
10 7 (1.63%) Onboarding
11 6 (1.40%) NHS
11 6 (1.40%) Taxonomies
12 5 (1.16%) Fixed Income
12 5 (1.16%) Handset
13 4 (0.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 148 (34.42%) Windows
2 59 (13.72%) Windows 10
3 33 (7.67%) Windows 7
4 32 (7.44%) Android
5 19 (4.42%) Windows Server
6 18 (4.19%) Apple iOS
7 15 (3.49%) Mac OS
8 10 (2.33%) Mac OS X
9 7 (1.63%) Linux
10 4 (0.93%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.70%) Unix
11 3 (0.70%) Windows Server 2016
12 2 (0.47%) VMS
12 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.47%) Windows Server 2019
13 1 (0.23%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.23%) Windows Phone
13 1 (0.23%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (20.70%) Problem-Solving
2 88 (20.47%) Project Management
3 77 (17.91%) Customer Service
4 63 (14.65%) ITIL
5 49 (11.40%) Agile
6 48 (11.16%) Project Delivery
7 36 (8.37%) Change Management
8 33 (7.67%) Asset Management
8 33 (7.67%) Decision-Making
9 30 (6.98%) ITSM
10 29 (6.74%) Business Intelligence
10 29 (6.74%) PRINCE2
11 28 (6.51%) Migration
12 26 (6.05%) Analytics
12 26 (6.05%) Data Analysis
13 24 (5.58%) Stakeholder Management
14 23 (5.35%) Business Case
14 23 (5.35%) Service Delivery
15 20 (4.65%) Data Protection
15 20 (4.65%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (7.44%) SQL
2 19 (4.42%) PowerShell
3 12 (2.79%) Python
4 11 (2.56%) JavaScript
5 10 (2.33%) Java
6 8 (1.86%) C#
6 8 (1.86%) T-SQL
7 7 (1.63%) PL/SQL
8 5 (1.16%) Bash
8 5 (1.16%) VBA
9 4 (0.93%) Google Apps Script
10 3 (0.70%) R
11 2 (0.47%) C++
11 2 (0.47%) Scala
11 2 (0.47%) VB
11 2 (0.47%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.47%) VBScript
12 1 (0.23%) Bicep
12 1 (0.23%) VC++
Qualifications
1 128 (29.77%) Degree
2 40 (9.30%) Security Cleared
3 33 (7.67%) SC Cleared
4 12 (2.79%) PMI Certification
5 11 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (2.56%) PMP
6 10 (2.33%) APMP
6 10 (2.33%) ITIL Certification
7 7 (1.63%) A+ Certification
7 7 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (1.40%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 5 (1.16%) CISM
9 5 (1.16%) CISSP
10 4 (0.93%) ACCA
10 4 (0.93%) CCNP
10 4 (0.93%) CISA
10 4 (0.93%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.93%) DBS Check
10 4 (0.93%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 4 (0.93%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (5.81%) PMO
2 19 (4.42%) SLA
3 18 (4.19%) GDPR
3 18 (4.19%) QA
4 12 (2.79%) Accessibility
5 11 (2.56%) Data Quality
6 10 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (1.86%) NIST
8 6 (1.40%) GRC
9 5 (1.16%) P3O
10 4 (0.93%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 3 (0.70%) NIST 800
12 2 (0.47%) NCSC
13 1 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
13 1 (0.23%) Government Security Classifications
13 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
13 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 84 (19.53%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.86%) Firmware
3 7 (1.63%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.40%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.47%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (0.47%) vSphere
6 1 (0.23%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.23%) vCloud
6 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 36 (8.37%) SCCM
2 20 (4.65%) Microsoft Intune
3 13 (3.02%) Jamf Pro
4 7 (1.63%) WSUS
5 2 (0.47%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (0.47%) FortiGate
5 2 (0.47%) WMI
6 1 (0.23%) Ansible
6 1 (0.23%) Avamar
6 1 (0.23%) Iperf
6 1 (0.23%) RSA Archer
6 1 (0.23%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 315 (73.26%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.60%) Citrix
2 37 (8.60%) ServiceNow
3 36 (8.37%) Google
4 30 (6.98%) Apple
5 24 (5.58%) Oracle
6 18 (4.19%) Adobe
7 17 (3.95%) Cisco
8 10 (2.33%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.63%) SAP
9 7 (1.63%) VMware
10 6 (1.40%) Mitel
10 6 (1.40%) Palo Alto
10 6 (1.40%) Progress
10 6 (1.40%) Veeam
11 5 (1.16%) iManage
11 5 (1.16%) Okta
12 4 (0.93%) Optimizely
12 4 (0.93%) Screaming Frog
12 4 (0.93%) Zscaler