WSUS Contracts in the East of England

Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for WSUS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WSUS over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 122 146
Rank change year-on-year +17 +24 -37
Contract jobs citing WSUS 4 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.21% 0.096% 0.039%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.96% 0.69% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile - £253 -
25th Percentile £258 £288 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £265 £353 £375
Median % change year-on-year -24.82% -6.00% -
75th Percentile £355 £423 £388
90th Percentile £405 £462 -
England median daily rate £575 £475 £425
% change year-on-year +21.05% +11.76% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.31 - -
England median hourly rate £21.00 £38.50 £29.86
% change year-on-year -45.45% +28.92% -42.57%

All Systems Management Skills
East of England

WSUS is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 101 290 372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 5.27% 13.96% 14.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 200 262
10th Percentile £185 £230 £223
25th Percentile £250 £400 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £505 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.89% +6.32% -5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £595
90th Percentile £650 £700 £632
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 23 25
10th Percentile - £14.25 -
25th Percentile - £14.88 £14.25
Median hourly rate £14.00 £18.78 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -25.45% +29.52% -21.09%
75th Percentile £20.19 £65.75 £15.75
90th Percentile £44.16 £74.50 £23.35
England median hourly rate £27.00 £56.25 £21.50
% change year-on-year -52.00% +161.63% -7.37%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing WSUS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for WSUS in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WSUS in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for WSUS in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WSUS in the East of England over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WSUS in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WSUS in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for WSUS in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WSUS within the East of England region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Hertfordshire +6 3 £265 -44.21% 1
Essex +2 1 - -
WSUS
England

WSUS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of 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 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (25.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) BYOD
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Android
2 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Server Migrations
2 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (25.00%) MCSE
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) SCCM
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft