Windows 7 Contracts in England

Microsoft Windows 7
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Windows 7 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows 7 over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 373 399 349
Rank change year-on-year +26 -50 -1
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 178 251 551
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.47% 0.53% 0.79%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.45% 3.29% 5.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 180 331
10th Percentile £120 £133 £130
25th Percentile £150 £161 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 £200 £200
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -
75th Percentile £218 £278 £300
90th Percentile £334 £488 £438
UK median daily rate £210 £200 £200
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 10 54
10th Percentile £12.75 £15.87 £10.98
25th Percentile £14.27 £16.54 £13.90
Median hourly rate £17.70 £18.50 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.32% +8.82% +6.25%
75th Percentile £22.00 £22.06 £22.25
90th Percentile £24.17 £51.18 £23.93
UK median hourly rate £17.70 £18.50 £16.25
% change year-on-year -4.32% +13.85% +6.70%

All Operating Systems
England

Windows 7 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,164 7,622 10,816
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.77% 16.20% 15.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,456 5,352 7,467
10th Percentile £188 £194 £175
25th Percentile £310 £329 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £625
90th Percentile £700 £725 £700
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 378 360 497
10th Percentile £12.75 £13.29 £13.00
25th Percentile £15.53 £18.22 £15.80
Median hourly rate £22.51 £45.06 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.04% +109.56% +21.13%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £51.45
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £23.00 £46.75 £22.25
% change year-on-year -50.80% +110.11% +27.14%

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 12 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 12 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 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
London +70 67 £178 -6.58% 3
South East -23 52 £215 +4.88% 8
Midlands +37 37 £150 -31.82% 5
East Midlands +32 32 £150 -14.29%
North of England -2 9 £253 +32.89% 16
South West -16 9 £145 -58.57% 11
West Midlands +13 5 £225 -4.26% 5
Yorkshire +5 5 £340 +87.59% 8
North West +7 4 £168 -16.25% 7
East of England 0 4 £105 -55.79% 4
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 25 (14.04%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (6.74%) Exchange Server 2010
3 11 (6.18%) Exchange Server 2013
4 9 (5.06%) SharePoint
5 8 (4.49%) Skype for Business
6 4 (2.25%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 2 (1.12%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 76 (42.70%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (3.37%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.12%) SystmOne
2 1 (0.56%) Eikon
2 1 (0.56%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.56%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.56%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 56 (31.46%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (7.30%) Azure
3 10 (5.62%) Entra ID
4 5 (2.81%) OneDrive
5 3 (1.69%) WhatsApp
6 1 (0.56%) Google Sheets
6 1 (0.56%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 43 (24.16%) VPN
2 27 (15.17%) DNS
3 16 (8.99%) DHCP
4 15 (8.43%) LAN
4 15 (8.43%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (6.18%) Firewall
6 7 (3.93%) Cisco IOS
6 7 (3.93%) Skype
6 7 (3.93%) Wireless
7 5 (2.81%) VoIP
8 4 (2.25%) Remote Desktop
9 3 (1.69%) WAN
10 2 (1.12%) NetScaler
10 2 (1.12%) SAN
10 2 (1.12%) TCP/IP
10 2 (1.12%) Telepresence
10 2 (1.12%) VLAN
11 1 (0.56%) Cisco ASA
11 1 (0.56%) Network Security
11 1 (0.56%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.93%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.12%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (0.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (1.12%) MSI
2 1 (0.56%) Hudson
2 1 (0.56%) InstallShield
2 1 (0.56%) JIRA
General
1 78 (43.82%) Social Skills
2 31 (17.42%) Analytical Skills
3 28 (15.73%) Organisational Skills
4 27 (15.17%) Finance
5 14 (7.87%) Public Sector
6 11 (6.18%) Telecoms
7 9 (5.06%) Presentation Skills
8 8 (4.49%) Financial Institution
8 8 (4.49%) Retail
9 7 (3.93%) Banking
10 5 (2.81%) Electronics
10 5 (2.81%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.81%) Marketing
11 2 (1.12%) Cantonese Language
11 2 (1.12%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 57 (32.02%) Support Engineer
2 36 (20.22%) Desktop Engineer
3 35 (19.66%) Desktop Support
4 34 (19.10%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 26 (14.61%) IT Engineer
5 26 (14.61%) IT Support
6 21 (11.80%) Windows Engineer
7 18 (10.11%) Windows Support Engineer
8 17 (9.55%) Analyst
9 15 (8.43%) 1st Line Support
9 15 (8.43%) DV Cleared Desktop Support
10 14 (7.87%) Hardware Engineer
11 13 (7.30%) Administrator
11 13 (7.30%) Systems Administrator
12 11 (6.18%) IT Support Engineer
12 11 (6.18%) Service Analyst
12 11 (6.18%) Service Desk Analyst
13 10 (5.62%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 9 (5.06%) 1st Line Support Engineer
14 9 (5.06%) IT Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.62%) XMPP
2 1 (0.56%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 24 (13.48%) Driving Licence
2 14 (7.87%) BYOD
3 10 (5.62%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.93%) Digital Signage
4 7 (3.93%) iPad
5 6 (3.37%) Data Centre
5 6 (3.37%) iPhone
6 5 (2.81%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (2.81%) CMDB
6 5 (2.81%) Hedge funds
6 5 (2.81%) Smartphone
6 5 (2.81%) Video Conferencing
7 4 (2.25%) Blackberry
7 4 (2.25%) NHS
8 2 (1.12%) PACS
8 2 (1.12%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (1.12%) Smartcard
8 2 (1.12%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 1 (0.56%) Animation
9 1 (0.56%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 178 (100.00%) Windows
2 105 (58.99%) Windows 10
3 24 (13.48%) Windows Server
4 21 (11.80%) Windows Server 2008
4 21 (11.80%) Windows Vista
5 19 (10.67%) Windows Server 2012
6 16 (8.99%) Android
7 10 (5.62%) Mac OS X
8 9 (5.06%) Apple iOS
8 9 (5.06%) Windows 8
9 6 (3.37%) Windows Server 2016
9 6 (3.37%) Windows Server 2019
10 5 (2.81%) Windows Server 2003
11 4 (2.25%) Windows XP
12 2 (1.12%) Mac OS
13 1 (0.56%) OpenVMS
13 1 (0.56%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (47.19%) Customer Service
2 62 (34.83%) Problem-Solving
3 38 (21.35%) ITIL
4 24 (13.48%) Customer Requirements
5 23 (12.92%) Service Delivery
6 13 (7.30%) Information Security
6 13 (7.30%) Software Deployment
7 12 (6.74%) Hardware Maintenance
7 12 (6.74%) Proactive Monitoring
7 12 (6.74%) Software Testing
8 10 (5.62%) Technical Leadership
9 8 (4.49%) Customer Experience
9 8 (4.49%) Incident Management
9 8 (4.49%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 8 (4.49%) Project Delivery
10 7 (3.93%) Business Strategy
10 7 (3.93%) CRM
10 7 (3.93%) Programme Management
10 7 (3.93%) User Experience
11 6 (3.37%) Proactive Maintenance
Programming Languages
1 15 (8.43%) PowerShell
2 12 (6.74%) SQL
3 4 (2.25%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 88 (49.44%) Security Cleared
2 45 (25.28%) SC Cleared
3 35 (19.66%) DV Cleared
4 28 (15.73%) Degree
5 10 (5.62%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (3.37%) A+ Certification
6 6 (3.37%) CCNA
6 6 (3.37%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.25%) CCNP
7 4 (2.25%) MCSA
8 3 (1.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.12%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (1.12%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (1.12%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (1.12%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.56%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.56%) HNC
10 1 (0.56%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (16.29%) SLA
2 4 (2.25%) GDPR
3 2 (1.12%) PMO
3 2 (1.12%) QA
4 1 (0.56%) Accessibility
System Software
1 74 (41.57%) Active Directory
2 19 (10.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (6.74%) Firmware
4 7 (3.93%) XenApp
5 3 (1.69%) BitLocker
5 3 (1.69%) Hyper-V
5 3 (1.69%) Microsoft App-V
5 3 (1.69%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (1.69%) XenDesktop
6 2 (1.12%) KVM
6 2 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.12%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (1.12%) VMware Workstation
7 1 (0.56%) DFS Replication
7 1 (0.56%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.56%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 53 (29.78%) SCCM
2 6 (3.37%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.12%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.56%) NetBackup
4 1 (0.56%) WSUS
Vendors
1 100 (56.18%) Microsoft
2 27 (15.17%) HP
3 19 (10.67%) VMware
4 17 (9.55%) ServiceNow
5 16 (8.99%) Citrix
6 12 (6.74%) Apple
7 10 (5.62%) Cisco
8 9 (5.06%) Ivanti
9 6 (3.37%) Computacenter
10 5 (2.81%) Mitel
10 5 (2.81%) Progress
10 5 (2.81%) SAP
11 4 (2.25%) Adobe
11 4 (2.25%) Symantec
12 3 (1.69%) Dell
12 3 (1.69%) Polycom
12 3 (1.69%) Veeam
13 2 (1.12%) Cerner
14 1 (0.56%) Peregrine
14 1 (0.56%) Veritas