Windows 8 Contracts in the North West

Microsoft Windows 8
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Windows 8 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows 8 over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 134 144 169
Rank change year-on-year +10 +25 -24
Contract jobs citing Windows 8 1 6 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.036% 0.20% 0.32%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.29% 1.22% 1.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - £257 £144
25th Percentile - £356 £165
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £545 £175
Median % change year-on-year - +211.43% +59.09%
75th Percentile - £574 £206
90th Percentile - £578 £233
England median daily rate £138 £190 £170
% change year-on-year -27.63% +11.76% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.25 - £15.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 - £17.50
75th Percentile £28.75 - £18.75
90th Percentile - - £19.05
England median hourly rate £27.50 - £15.50
% change year-on-year - - -11.43%

All Operating Systems
North West

Windows 8 falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 349 491 812
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 12.50% 16.30% 20.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 222 332 565
10th Percentile £180 £180 £159
25th Percentile £281 £313 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% - +24.02%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £600
90th Percentile £825 £650 £663
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 49 40
10th Percentile - £13.99 £14.88
25th Percentile £10.95 £16.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £14.00 £27.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.09% +37.50% +25.00%
75th Percentile £18.75 £43.75 £54.80
90th Percentile £48.00 £49.52 £77.50
England median hourly rate £22.51 £45.06 £21.50
% change year-on-year -50.04% +109.56% +21.13%

Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 8 in the North West

Windows 8
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Windows 8 in the North West

Windows 8
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 8 in the North West

Windows 8
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 8 within the North West region over the 6 months to 13 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
Lancashire - 1 - -
Windows 8
England

Windows 8
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft