Windows Server Contracts in Yorkshire

Microsoft Windows Server
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server 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 67 73 46
Rank change year-on-year +6 -27 +1
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 40 48 115
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.31% 2.24% 4.33%
As % of the Operating Systems category 13.03% 15.09% 25.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 33 80
10th Percentile £210 £194 £157
25th Percentile £275 £281 £182
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £375 £375
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% - -
75th Percentile £484 £538 £438
90th Percentile £617 £620 £650
England median daily rate £500 £500 £425
% change year-on-year - +17.65% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £17.70
25th Percentile - - £18.22
Median hourly rate - - £20.18
75th Percentile - - £22.94
90th Percentile - - £23.42
England median hourly rate £38.50 £33.75 £22.75
% change year-on-year +14.07% +48.35% -9.00%

All Operating Systems
Yorkshire

Windows Server 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 307 318 457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 17.73% 14.83% 17.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 219 218 359
10th Percentile £163 £154 £150
25th Percentile £270 £213 £184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £458 £375
Median % change year-on-year -7.65% +22.00% -6.25%
75th Percentile £523 £588 £500
90th Percentile £594 £688 £588
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 13 28
10th Percentile £13.72 £12.23 £12.54
25th Percentile £15.17 £13.16 £15.93
Median hourly rate £17.50 £19.39 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -9.72% +6.22% +4.29%
75th Percentile £22.00 £22.00 £19.39
90th Percentile £23.75 £22.45 £22.99
England median hourly rate £22.51 £45.06 £21.50
% change year-on-year -50.04% +109.56% +21.13%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Yorkshire

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Yorkshire

Windows Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server in Yorkshire

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Yorkshire

Windows Server
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server within the Yorkshire 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
West Yorkshire +14 24 £450 +12.50% 17
South Yorkshire -10 6 £225 -47.06% 17
North Yorkshire -2 4 £180 -7.69% 6
Humberside - 3 £300 -
East Yorkshire - 3 £300 - 3
Windows Server
England

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 13 (32.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (15.00%) IIS
2 6 (15.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.50%) Apache
3 1 (2.50%) nginx
Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 16 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (17.50%) Azure
3 2 (5.00%) IaaS
4 1 (2.50%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (2.50%) AWS
4 1 (2.50%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (2.50%) Azure AKS
4 1 (2.50%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.50%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.50%) Serverless
4 1 (2.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 12 (30.00%) VPN
2 10 (25.00%) Firewall
3 6 (15.00%) LAN
3 6 (15.00%) SAN
4 4 (10.00%) Internet
4 4 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (5.00%) DHCP
5 2 (5.00%) DNS
5 2 (5.00%) NAS
5 2 (5.00%) TCP/IP
5 2 (5.00%) VLAN
5 2 (5.00%) WAN
6 1 (2.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) Big Data
2 2 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.50%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.50%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.50%) Power BI
General
1 7 (17.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (10.00%) Finance
3 2 (5.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.50%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.50%) Health Technology
4 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (30.00%) IT Support
2 8 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 7 (17.50%) 3rd Line Support
3 7 (17.50%) Analyst
4 6 (15.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
4 6 (15.00%) Wintel Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) IT Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
5 5 (12.50%) Migration Engineer
6 4 (10.00%) Data Centre Engineer
6 4 (10.00%) Data Migration Engineer
6 4 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (10.00%) Support Analyst
7 3 (7.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 3 (7.50%) Architect
7 3 (7.50%) Linux Engineer
7 3 (7.50%) Windows Engineer
8 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
8 2 (5.00%) IT Manager
8 2 (5.00%) Linux Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) ADSI
1 2 (5.00%) XML
1 2 (5.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Clustering
2 5 (12.50%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.50%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 40 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (20.00%) Linux
2 8 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (15.00%) VMS
4 5 (12.50%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (10.00%) Windows 10
5 4 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (5.00%) Unix
6 2 (5.00%) zOS
7 1 (2.50%) CentOS
7 1 (2.50%) Fedora
7 1 (2.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (2.50%) Rocky
7 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (27.50%) Migration
2 10 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 6 (15.00%) Server Virtualisation
4 5 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (12.50%) Kalman Filter
5 4 (10.00%) Email Filtering
5 4 (10.00%) ITSM
5 4 (10.00%) Mobile Device Management
5 4 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (10.00%) Service Management
6 3 (7.50%) ITIL
7 2 (5.00%) Architectural Design
7 2 (5.00%) Computer Science
7 2 (5.00%) High Availability
7 2 (5.00%) Network Design
7 2 (5.00%) Parallel Processing
7 2 (5.00%) Release Management
7 2 (5.00%) SOA
8 1 (2.50%) Decision-Making
8 1 (2.50%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.50%) SQL
2 4 (10.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.00%) Java
4 1 (2.50%) Bash
4 1 (2.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (5.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (5.00%) Degree
System Software
1 22 (55.00%) Active Directory
2 9 (22.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (10.00%) Hyper-V
4 2 (5.00%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (2.50%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (2.50%) Graylog
1 1 (2.50%) HAProxy
1 1 (2.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.50%) Proxmox
1 1 (2.50%) Rsyslog
1 1 (2.50%) Terraform
1 1 (2.50%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 15 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 13 (32.50%) VMware
3 1 (2.50%) Brio
3 1 (2.50%) Citrix