Windows Server 2019 Contracts in England

Microsoft Windows Server 2019
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Windows Server 2019 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server 2019 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 357 385 532
Rank change year-on-year +28 +147 -78
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2019 194 267 265
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.52% 0.57% 0.38%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.76% 3.50% 2.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 209 201
10th Percentile £210 £263 £166
25th Percentile £410 £413 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +22.22% +12.50%
75th Percentile £608 £636 £525
90th Percentile £639 £700 £588
UK median daily rate £575 £530 £450
% change year-on-year +8.49% +17.78% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 3
10th Percentile £50.86 £19.10 £16.80
25th Percentile £56.50 £23.24 £18.00
Median hourly rate £59.80 £26.48 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +125.83% +32.40% -27.27%
75th Percentile £61.60 £50.45 -
90th Percentile - £64.05 -
UK median hourly rate £59.80 £26.48 £20.00
% change year-on-year +125.83% +32.40% -33.33%

All Operating Systems
England

Windows Server 2019 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 Server 2019
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Windows Server 2019 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2019 in England

Windows Server 2019
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in England.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2019 in England

Windows Server 2019
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server 2019 in England

Windows Server 2019
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in England.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2019 in England

Windows Server 2019
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Windows Server 2019 in England

Windows Server 2019
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 Server 2019 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
South East +68 108 £605 +24.10% 17
London +39 35 £513 +2.50% 13
Midlands +26 25 £350 +56.25% 13
West Midlands +31 20 £350 -6.67% 9
North of England +20 13 £390 +5.41% 17
South West -53 8 £575 - 10
East of England -33 7 £650 -7.14% 9
Yorkshire - 7 £563 - 9
North West +14 5 £220 -46.67% 5
East Midlands +3 5 £450 +101.79% 4
North East +6 1 £600 +266.41% 3
Windows Server 2019
UK

Windows Server 2019
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 47 (24.23%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (6.70%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.64%) IIS
4 4 (2.06%) Exchange Server 2013
5 2 (1.03%) WordPress
6 1 (0.52%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.52%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 15 (7.73%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (3.09%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 70 (36.08%) Azure
2 60 (30.93%) Microsoft 365
3 34 (17.53%) Entra ID
4 23 (11.86%) Azure Monitor
5 21 (10.82%) Azure Storage
6 14 (7.22%) OCI
7 9 (4.64%) OneDrive
8 6 (3.09%) Power Automate
8 6 (3.09%) Power Platform
8 6 (3.09%) PowerApps
9 5 (2.58%) WhatsApp
10 3 (1.55%) AWS
11 2 (1.03%) Azure Sentinel
11 2 (1.03%) GCP
11 2 (1.03%) GitHub
11 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Purview
12 1 (0.52%) Azure AKS
12 1 (0.52%) Azure Stack
12 1 (0.52%) Mimecast
12 1 (0.52%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 66 (34.02%) DNS
2 57 (29.38%) DHCP
3 55 (28.35%) Firewall
4 25 (12.89%) SAN
5 14 (7.22%) VPN
6 12 (6.19%) VLAN
7 11 (5.67%) Remote Desktop
8 9 (4.64%) LAN
8 9 (4.64%) WAN
8 9 (4.64%) Wi-Fi
9 8 (4.12%) NAS
9 8 (4.12%) VoIP
10 7 (3.61%) Wireless
11 6 (3.09%) TCP/IP
11 6 (3.09%) Unified Communications
12 3 (1.55%) Fibre Channel
12 3 (1.55%) Network Security
13 2 (1.03%) iSCSI
13 2 (1.03%) NetScaler
14 1 (0.52%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (21.13%) SQL Server
2 9 (4.64%) MySQL
3 6 (3.09%) Power BI
4 4 (2.06%) Big Data
4 4 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (2.06%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (2.06%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.52%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (8.25%) Robot Framework
1 16 (8.25%) Sonatype Nexus
2 5 (2.58%) JIRA
3 2 (1.03%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.03%) MSI
3 2 (1.03%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (0.52%) InstallShield
General
1 82 (42.27%) Social Skills
2 29 (14.95%) Public Sector
3 18 (9.28%) Finance
4 8 (4.12%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (3.61%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (1.55%) Local Government
7 2 (1.03%) Electronics
7 2 (1.03%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.03%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.03%) Marketing
7 2 (1.03%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.52%) Advertising
8 1 (0.52%) Back Office
8 1 (0.52%) Banking
8 1 (0.52%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 50 (25.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 30 (15.46%) Support Engineer
3 22 (11.34%) Windows Engineer
4 21 (10.82%) Active Directory Support
5 20 (10.31%) Architect
6 18 (9.28%) Security Architect
7 15 (7.73%) Build Engineer
7 15 (7.73%) Windows Build Engineer
7 15 (7.73%) Wintel Engineer
8 14 (7.22%) Active Directory Specialist
8 14 (7.22%) Administrator
8 14 (7.22%) Azure Specialist
8 14 (7.22%) Senior
8 14 (7.22%) Support Specialist
9 13 (6.70%) 2nd Line Support
9 13 (6.70%) Systems Administrator
10 10 (5.15%) 1st/2nd Line Support
10 10 (5.15%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 10 (5.15%) Storage Engineer
11 9 (4.64%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (10.82%) ARM Templates
2 6 (3.09%) Itk
3 5 (2.58%) CSS
3 5 (2.58%) FIX Protocol
3 5 (2.58%) HTML
3 5 (2.58%) HTML5
4 2 (1.03%) LAMP
4 2 (1.03%) LDAP
4 2 (1.03%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (0.52%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 57 (29.38%) PKI
2 23 (11.86%) Self-Motivation
3 19 (9.79%) Data Centre
4 16 (8.25%) Replication
5 15 (7.73%) Clustering
6 7 (3.61%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (3.09%) Digital Signage
7 6 (3.09%) Driving Licence
8 4 (2.06%) Fat Client
8 4 (2.06%) Thin Client
9 2 (1.03%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (1.03%) Hedge funds
9 2 (1.03%) Linux Command Line
9 2 (1.03%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.52%) CMDB
10 1 (0.52%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.52%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.52%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 187 (96.39%) Windows
2 164 (84.54%) Windows Server
3 134 (69.07%) Windows Server 2016
4 64 (32.99%) Windows Server 2012
5 63 (32.47%) Linux
6 57 (29.38%) Windows 10
7 15 (7.73%) Windows NT
8 14 (7.22%) Windows XP
9 12 (6.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 12 (6.19%) Windows Server 2008
10 8 (4.12%) Mac OS
10 8 (4.12%) VMS
11 6 (3.09%) Ubuntu
11 6 (3.09%) Windows 7
12 5 (2.58%) CentOS
13 3 (1.55%) Unix
14 2 (1.03%) OpenVMS
14 2 (1.03%) Windows Server 2003
15 1 (0.52%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (32.99%) ITIL
2 55 (28.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 43 (22.16%) Service Management
4 40 (20.62%) Agile
4 40 (20.62%) Problem-Solving
5 38 (19.59%) Release Management
6 31 (15.98%) Migration
7 28 (14.43%) Customer Service
7 28 (14.43%) DevOps
7 28 (14.43%) Multi-Factor Authentication
8 23 (11.86%) CI/CD
9 22 (11.34%) Identity Management
9 22 (11.34%) Infrastructure as Code
10 21 (10.82%) Analytics
10 21 (10.82%) Log Analytics
10 21 (10.82%) Privileged Identity Management
10 21 (10.82%) RBAC
11 20 (10.31%) Deployment Automation
12 18 (9.28%) Disaster Recovery
12 18 (9.28%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 110 (56.70%) PowerShell
2 23 (11.86%) Python
3 22 (11.34%) SQL
3 22 (11.34%) VB
4 21 (10.82%) Bicep
4 21 (10.82%) C#
4 21 (10.82%) VBScript
5 8 (4.12%) T-SQL
6 6 (3.09%) Shell Script
7 5 (2.58%) Bash
7 5 (2.58%) PHP
8 4 (2.06%) C
8 4 (2.06%) C++
9 3 (1.55%) Java
9 3 (1.55%) Perl
Qualifications
1 122 (62.89%) Security Cleared
2 91 (46.91%) DV Cleared
3 51 (26.29%) Degree
4 49 (25.26%) SC Cleared
5 21 (10.82%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 15 (7.73%) CCNA
6 15 (7.73%) Cisco Certification
7 14 (7.22%) CCNP
8 4 (2.06%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (1.55%) DBS Check
9 3 (1.55%) MCSE
10 2 (1.03%) Azure Certification
10 2 (1.03%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.52%) CCA
11 1 (0.52%) Citrix Certification
11 1 (0.52%) HNC
11 1 (0.52%) MCSA
11 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Certified Master
11 1 (0.52%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.73%) QA
2 7 (3.61%) RMADS
3 2 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.03%) NIST
3 2 (1.03%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.52%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.52%) GDPR
4 1 (0.52%) SLA
System Software
1 150 (77.32%) Active Directory
2 81 (41.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 38 (19.59%) Hyper-V
4 35 (18.04%) Virtual Machines
4 35 (18.04%) VMware ESXi
5 25 (12.89%) Virtual Desktop
6 15 (7.73%) Firmware
7 9 (4.64%) VMFS
8 8 (4.12%) vSphere
9 3 (1.55%) Microsoft App-V
9 3 (1.55%) Terminal Services
10 2 (1.03%) XenApp
10 2 (1.03%) XenDesktop
11 1 (0.52%) BitLocker
11 1 (0.52%) Citrix Presentation Server
11 1 (0.52%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 75 (38.66%) SCCM
2 62 (31.96%) WSUS
3 41 (21.13%) SCOM
4 40 (20.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 39 (20.10%) Microsoft Intune
6 22 (11.34%) Ansible
6 22 (11.34%) Kubernetes
7 21 (10.82%) vCenter Server
8 20 (10.31%) Terraform
9 16 (8.25%) NetBackup
10 15 (7.73%) Sysprep
11 14 (7.22%) EMC NetWorker
12 10 (5.15%) Single Sign-On
13 9 (4.64%) Failover Clustering
13 9 (4.64%) Nessus
14 8 (4.12%) Jamf Pro
15 6 (3.09%) Autotask
16 4 (2.06%) Red Hat Satellite
16 4 (2.06%) ZABBIX
17 2 (1.03%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 120 (61.86%) Microsoft
2 96 (49.48%) VMware
3 36 (18.56%) Veeam
4 27 (13.92%) Oracle
5 18 (9.28%) HP
6 17 (8.76%) Symantec
7 16 (8.25%) Palo Alto
8 15 (7.73%) 3PAR
8 15 (7.73%) Cisco
8 15 (7.73%) EMC
8 15 (7.73%) Juniper
8 15 (7.73%) Red Hat
9 14 (7.22%) Dell
9 14 (7.22%) Extreme Networks
10 7 (3.61%) Apple
10 7 (3.61%) Citrix
11 6 (3.09%) Datto
12 5 (2.58%) SolarWinds
13 4 (2.06%) Qualys
14 3 (1.55%) Veritas