Windows Server 2012 Contracts in the South East

Microsoft Windows Server 2012
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Windows Server 2012 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server 2012 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 123 165 176
Rank change year-on-year +42 +11 -14
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2012 78 46 81
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.38% 0.81% 1.05%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.75% 3.97% 5.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 22 68
10th Percentile £375 £350 £148
25th Percentile £500 £389 £224
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £480 £431
Median % change year-on-year +19.79% +11.30% +23.21%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £503
90th Percentile - £698 £596
England median daily rate £400 £462 £425
% change year-on-year -13.42% +8.71% +7.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
Median hourly rate - £49.94 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +149.68% -9.09%
England median hourly rate - £22.63 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +13.15% +8.11%

All Operating Systems
South East

Windows Server 2012 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 the South East with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,006 1,160 1,456
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 17.81% 20.46% 18.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 660 786 945
10th Percentile £205 £198 £157
25th Percentile £310 £250 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £464 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.43% +3.06% +11.80%
75th Percentile £588 £579 £588
90th Percentile £663 £639 £650
England median daily rate £475 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -5.94% +1.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 68 98
10th Percentile £15.98 £17.38 £12.50
25th Percentile £18.00 £21.54 £14.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £55.00 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +205.56% -18.18%
75th Percentile £66.25 £67.50 £24.19
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £59.77
England median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +22.86%

Windows Server 2012
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Windows Server 2012 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the South East over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2012 within the South East 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
Thames Valley +33 35 £575 +19.79% 5
Berkshire +8 34 £575 +27.78% 4
Hampshire +10 29 £538 -6.52% 11
West Sussex - 9 £450 -
Surrey +18 4 £180 -53.55% 2
Buckinghamshire +26 1 £175 -63.54% 1
Middlesex - 1 £425 -
Windows Server 2012
England

Windows Server 2012
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 12 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (11.54%) Confluence
3 2 (2.56%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.28%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (1.28%) nginx
4 1 (1.28%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (1.28%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 7 (8.97%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 16 (20.51%) Azure
2 14 (17.95%) OCI
3 3 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.28%) AWS
4 1 (1.28%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 44 (56.41%) DNS
2 34 (43.59%) DHCP
3 23 (29.49%) Firewall
4 16 (20.51%) SAN
5 2 (2.56%) Skype
6 1 (1.28%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (1.28%) LAN
6 1 (1.28%) TCP/IP
6 1 (1.28%) Unified Communications
6 1 (1.28%) VLAN
6 1 (1.28%) VSAN
6 1 (1.28%) WAN
6 1 (1.28%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.28%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (1.28%) Relational Database
1 1 (1.28%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (11.54%) JIRA
2 1 (1.28%) InstallShield
2 1 (1.28%) MSI
General
1 45 (57.69%) Social Skills
2 10 (12.82%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (11.54%) Military
4 2 (2.56%) Finance
4 2 (2.56%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.28%) Aerospace
5 1 (1.28%) Electronics
5 1 (1.28%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.28%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.28%) Marketing
5 1 (1.28%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 19 (24.36%) Windows Engineer
3 17 (21.79%) Build Engineer
3 17 (21.79%) Integration Engineer
3 17 (21.79%) Windows Build Engineer
4 10 (12.82%) Storage Engineer
5 9 (11.54%) Test Engineer
6 8 (10.26%) Test and Integration Engineer
7 7 (8.97%) Architect
8 6 (7.69%) Infrastructure Architect
8 6 (7.69%) Server Engineer
9 4 (5.13%) Support Engineer
10 3 (3.85%) PowerShell Engineer
10 3 (3.85%) VMware Engineer
10 3 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
11 2 (2.56%) Applications Support
11 2 (2.56%) IT Analyst
11 2 (2.56%) IT Engineer
11 2 (2.56%) Senior
11 2 (2.56%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 14 (17.95%) Data Centre
2 11 (14.10%) PKI
3 2 (2.56%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.56%) NHS
4 1 (1.28%) CMDB
4 1 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.28%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (1.28%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 78 (100.00%) Windows
2 71 (91.03%) Windows Server
3 43 (55.13%) Windows 10
4 42 (53.85%) Windows Server 2016
5 37 (47.44%) Windows Server 2019
6 17 (21.79%) Windows NT
7 16 (20.51%) Linux
8 14 (17.95%) Windows XP
9 4 (5.13%) Windows Server 2008
10 3 (3.85%) Windows 7
11 1 (1.28%) Android
11 1 (1.28%) Apple iOS
11 1 (1.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (1.28%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (43.59%) ITIL
2 25 (32.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 22 (28.21%) Deployment Automation
4 19 (24.36%) Problem-Solving
5 18 (23.08%) Customer Service
5 18 (23.08%) Release Management
5 18 (23.08%) Service Management
6 17 (21.79%) Server Management
6 17 (21.79%) User Acceptance Testing
7 16 (20.51%) Disaster Recovery
8 15 (19.23%) Performance Tuning
8 15 (19.23%) Proactive Monitoring
8 15 (19.23%) Project Management
9 14 (17.95%) Break/Fix
9 14 (17.95%) Converged Infrastructure
9 14 (17.95%) Performance Monitoring
9 14 (17.95%) Storage Management
10 11 (14.10%) Migration
11 10 (12.82%) Patch Management
12 9 (11.54%) Critical Thinking
Programming Languages
1 29 (37.18%) PowerShell
2 12 (15.38%) SQL
3 2 (2.56%) Python
4 1 (1.28%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 58 (74.36%) Security Cleared
2 36 (46.15%) DV Cleared
3 22 (28.21%) SC Cleared
4 17 (21.79%) Degree
5 14 (17.95%) CCNA
5 14 (17.95%) CCNP
5 14 (17.95%) Cisco Certification
6 9 (11.54%) MCSA
6 9 (11.54%) MCSE
6 9 (11.54%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (11.54%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (1.28%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (21.79%) QA
2 1 (1.28%) Accessibility
System Software
1 71 (91.03%) Active Directory
2 47 (60.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (23.08%) VMware ESXi
4 17 (21.79%) Firmware
4 17 (21.79%) Hyper-V
5 9 (11.54%) XenApp
6 3 (3.85%) vSphere
7 1 (1.28%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (1.28%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 44 (56.41%) WSUS
2 35 (44.87%) SCCM
3 17 (21.79%) Sysprep
4 16 (20.51%) vCenter Server
5 15 (19.23%) NetBackup
6 14 (17.95%) EMC NetWorker
6 14 (17.95%) SCOM
7 2 (2.56%) Nessus
8 1 (1.28%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 62 (79.49%) Microsoft
2 49 (62.82%) VMware
3 16 (20.51%) Veeam
4 15 (19.23%) 3PAR
4 15 (19.23%) EMC
4 15 (19.23%) HP
4 15 (19.23%) Oracle
5 14 (17.95%) Cisco
5 14 (17.95%) Dell
5 14 (17.95%) Extreme Networks
5 14 (17.95%) Juniper
5 14 (17.95%) Palo Alto
5 14 (17.95%) Symantec
6 9 (11.54%) Citrix
7 8 (10.26%) Ivanti
8 2 (2.56%) NetApp
8 2 (2.56%) Qualys
8 2 (2.56%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.28%) Apple
9 1 (1.28%) Veritas