Windows 7 Contracts in England

Microsoft Windows 7
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Windows 7 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 7 over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 358 382 347
Rank change year-on-year +24 -35 -19
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 185 271 550
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.50% 0.57% 0.78%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.65% 3.50% 5.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 190 331
10th Percentile £122 £133 £130
25th Percentile £150 £163 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 £208 £200
Median % change year-on-year +1.20% +3.75% -
75th Percentile £218 £287 £297
90th Percentile £328 £488 £438
UK median daily rate £210 £202 £200
% change year-on-year +3.96% +1.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 14 54
10th Percentile £12.75 £16.24 £10.98
25th Percentile £14.27 £16.54 £13.90
Median hourly rate £17.72 £18.50 £16.88
Median % change year-on-year -4.22% +9.63% +2.27%
75th Percentile £22.00 £19.44 £22.25
90th Percentile £24.16 £40.38 £23.68
UK median hourly rate £17.72 £18.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year -4.22% +12.12% +6.73%

All Operating Systems
England

Windows 7 is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,069 7,744 10,885
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.73% 16.22% 15.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,437 5,457 7,522
10th Percentile £185 £195 £175
25th Percentile £300 £330 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% +1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £625
90th Percentile £700 £725 £700
UK median daily rate £470 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -6.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 374 358 503
10th Percentile £12.75 £13.29 £13.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.86 £15.69
Median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +22.86%
75th Percentile £62.38 £65.00 £50.39
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.89
% change year-on-year -47.06% +94.15% +25.09%

Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Windows 7 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 7 in England

Windows 7
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 7 in England.

Daily rate trend for Windows 7 in England

Windows 7
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows 7 in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows 7 in England

Windows 7
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 7 in England.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 7 in England

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Windows 7 in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Windows 7 in England

Windows 7
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 within the England region over the 6 months to 2 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
London +82 68 £175 -10.26% 5
South East -25 56 £215 +4.88% 8
Midlands +43 38 £150 -31.82% 6
East Midlands +36 33 £150 -11.76%
South West -12 10 £195 -44.29% 11
North of England +9 9 £253 +32.89% 15
Yorkshire +11 5 £340 +78.95% 8
West Midlands +6 5 £225 -4.26% 6
North West +8 4 £168 -16.25% 7
East of England +1 4 £105 -55.79% 5
Windows 7
UK

Windows 7
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 27 (14.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (7.03%) Exchange Server 2010
2 13 (7.03%) Exchange Server 2013
3 9 (4.86%) SharePoint
4 8 (4.32%) Skype for Business
5 4 (2.16%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 3 (1.62%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 79 (42.70%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (3.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.62%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.08%) SystmOne
2 1 (0.54%) Eikon
2 1 (0.54%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.54%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.54%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 58 (31.35%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (7.57%) Azure
3 10 (5.41%) Entra ID
4 5 (2.70%) OneDrive
5 3 (1.62%) WhatsApp
6 1 (0.54%) Google Sheets
6 1 (0.54%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 44 (23.78%) VPN
2 28 (15.14%) DNS
3 16 (8.65%) DHCP
3 16 (8.65%) LAN
4 15 (8.11%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (5.95%) Firewall
6 8 (4.32%) Cisco IOS
6 8 (4.32%) Wireless
7 7 (3.78%) Skype
8 5 (2.70%) VoIP
9 4 (2.16%) Remote Desktop
10 3 (1.62%) WAN
11 2 (1.08%) NetScaler
11 2 (1.08%) Network Security
11 2 (1.08%) SAN
11 2 (1.08%) TCP/IP
11 2 (1.08%) Telepresence
12 1 (0.54%) Cisco ASA
12 1 (0.54%) Unified Communications
12 1 (0.54%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.32%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.08%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (0.54%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (1.08%) MSI
2 1 (0.54%) Hudson
2 1 (0.54%) InstallShield
2 1 (0.54%) JIRA
General
1 81 (43.78%) Social Skills
2 33 (17.84%) Analytical Skills
3 30 (16.22%) Organisational Skills
4 27 (14.59%) Finance
5 14 (7.57%) Public Sector
6 10 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
6 10 (5.41%) Telecoms
7 9 (4.86%) Financial Institution
8 8 (4.32%) Banking
8 8 (4.32%) Retail
9 4 (2.16%) Electronics
9 4 (2.16%) Manufacturing
9 4 (2.16%) Marketing
10 2 (1.08%) Cantonese Language
10 2 (1.08%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 58 (31.35%) Support Engineer
2 38 (20.54%) Desktop Engineer
3 37 (20.00%) Desktop Support
4 36 (19.46%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 26 (14.05%) IT Engineer
6 24 (12.97%) IT Support
7 21 (11.35%) Windows Engineer
8 18 (9.73%) Analyst
8 18 (9.73%) Windows Support Engineer
9 17 (9.19%) DV Cleared Desktop Support
10 15 (8.11%) 1st Line Support
10 15 (8.11%) Hardware Engineer
11 13 (7.03%) Administrator
11 13 (7.03%) Systems Administrator
12 12 (6.49%) Service Analyst
12 12 (6.49%) Service Desk Analyst
13 11 (5.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 9 (4.86%) 1st Line Support Engineer
14 9 (4.86%) IT Support Engineer
14 9 (4.86%) IT Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.41%) XMPP
2 1 (0.54%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 26 (14.05%) Driving Licence
2 14 (7.57%) BYOD
3 10 (5.41%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.78%) Digital Signage
4 7 (3.78%) iPad
5 6 (3.24%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (3.24%) Data Centre
5 6 (3.24%) Hedge funds
5 6 (3.24%) iPhone
5 6 (3.24%) Video Conferencing
6 5 (2.70%) Blackberry
6 5 (2.70%) CMDB
6 5 (2.70%) Smartphone
7 4 (2.16%) NHS
8 2 (1.08%) PACS
8 2 (1.08%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (1.08%) Smartcard
8 2 (1.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 1 (0.54%) Clustering
9 1 (0.54%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 185 (100.00%) Windows
2 106 (57.30%) Windows 10
3 24 (12.97%) Windows Server
4 23 (12.43%) Windows Server 2008
4 23 (12.43%) Windows Vista
5 19 (10.27%) Windows Server 2012
6 16 (8.65%) Android
7 11 (5.95%) Mac OS X
8 9 (4.86%) Apple iOS
8 9 (4.86%) Windows 8
9 6 (3.24%) Windows Server 2016
9 6 (3.24%) Windows Server 2019
10 5 (2.70%) Windows Server 2003
11 4 (2.16%) Windows XP
12 2 (1.08%) Mac OS
13 1 (0.54%) OpenVMS
13 1 (0.54%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (48.11%) Customer Service
2 65 (35.14%) Problem-Solving
3 41 (22.16%) ITIL
4 26 (14.05%) Customer Requirements
5 24 (12.97%) Service Delivery
6 14 (7.57%) Software Deployment
7 13 (7.03%) Hardware Maintenance
7 13 (7.03%) Information Security
7 13 (7.03%) Software Testing
8 12 (6.49%) Proactive Monitoring
9 10 (5.41%) Technical Leadership
10 9 (4.86%) Incident Management
10 9 (4.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 8 (4.32%) Customer Experience
11 8 (4.32%) Project Delivery
12 7 (3.78%) Business Strategy
12 7 (3.78%) CRM
12 7 (3.78%) ITSM
12 7 (3.78%) User Experience
13 6 (3.24%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (7.57%) PowerShell
2 13 (7.03%) SQL
3 4 (2.16%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 92 (49.73%) Security Cleared
2 46 (24.86%) SC Cleared
3 39 (21.08%) DV Cleared
4 28 (15.14%) Degree
5 10 (5.41%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (3.24%) A+ Certification
6 6 (3.24%) CCNA
6 6 (3.24%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (3.24%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.16%) CCNP
7 4 (2.16%) MCSA
8 3 (1.62%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.08%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (1.08%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (1.08%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (1.08%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.54%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (16.76%) SLA
2 4 (2.16%) GDPR
3 2 (1.08%) PMO
3 2 (1.08%) QA
4 1 (0.54%) Accessibility
System Software
1 74 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 19 (10.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (7.03%) Firmware
4 7 (3.78%) XenApp
5 3 (1.62%) BitLocker
5 3 (1.62%) Hyper-V
5 3 (1.62%) Microsoft App-V
5 3 (1.62%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (1.62%) XenDesktop
6 2 (1.08%) KVM
6 2 (1.08%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.08%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (1.08%) VMware Workstation
7 1 (0.54%) DFS Replication
7 1 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.54%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 55 (29.73%) SCCM
2 6 (3.24%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.08%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.54%) AirWatch
4 1 (0.54%) NetBackup
4 1 (0.54%) WSUS
Vendors
1 104 (56.22%) Microsoft
2 30 (16.22%) HP
3 19 (10.27%) VMware
4 18 (9.73%) ServiceNow
5 16 (8.65%) Citrix
6 13 (7.03%) Apple
7 11 (5.95%) Cisco
8 9 (4.86%) Ivanti
9 6 (3.24%) Computacenter
10 5 (2.70%) Mitel
10 5 (2.70%) Progress
11 4 (2.16%) Adobe
11 4 (2.16%) SAP
11 4 (2.16%) Symantec
12 3 (1.62%) Dell
12 3 (1.62%) Polycom
12 3 (1.62%) Veeam
13 2 (1.08%) Cerner
13 2 (1.08%) Remedy
14 1 (0.54%) McAfee