Windows Contracts in Gloucester

Microsoft Windows
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 4 6
Rank change year-on-year -2 +2 -4
Contract jobs citing Windows 17 59 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucester 20.73% 40.14% 20.81%
As % of the Operating Systems category 77.27% 68.60% 62.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 48 16
10th Percentile £121 £200 £131
25th Percentile £200 £275 £151
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £400 £183
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +119.18% -43.85%
75th Percentile £625 £530 £224
90th Percentile - £600 £326
Gloucestershire median daily rate £350 £445 £213
% change year-on-year -21.35% +109.41% -48.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Median hourly rate £21.00 £12.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £14.00 £12.00 £18.75
% change year-on-year +16.67% -36.00% +33.64%

All Operating Systems
Gloucester

Windows 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 Gloucester with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 22 86 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester 26.83% 58.50% 33.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 67 28
10th Percentile £129 £200 £140
25th Percentile £200 £338 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £318
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +49.61% -27.43%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £491
90th Percentile - £643 £554
Gloucestershire median daily rate £500 £513 £425
% change year-on-year -2.44% +20.59% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - £24.40 -
25th Percentile £21.00 £44.50 -
Median hourly rate £24.25 £78.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -68.91% - -
75th Percentile £30.31 - -
90th Percentile £33.13 - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £17.50 £78.00 £15.74
% change year-on-year -77.56% +395.55% +12.19%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Gloucester

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Gloucester

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Gloucester over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Gloucester

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucester

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Gloucester

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucester 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 4 (23.53%) Confluence
2 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (70.59%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.88%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Entra ID
2 1 (5.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) TCP/IP
2 2 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (5.88%) NAS
3 1 (5.88%) SAN
3 1 (5.88%) Skype
3 1 (5.88%) WAAS
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Bitbucket
1 4 (23.53%) JIRA
2 1 (5.88%) MSI
General
1 11 (64.71%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Desktop Engineer
1 6 (35.29%) Desktop Support
1 6 (35.29%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 6 (35.29%) Support Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Integration Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) IT Technician
2 4 (23.53%) Senior
2 4 (23.53%) Senior Integration Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Senior Test and Integration Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Senior Test Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Service Desk Technician
2 4 (23.53%) Test and Integration Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Test Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Wintel Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) CMDB
1 4 (23.53%) Management Information System
2 2 (11.76%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (5.88%) Clustering
3 1 (5.88%) Fat Client
3 1 (5.88%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.88%) PKI
3 1 (5.88%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Linux
2 6 (35.29%) Windows 10
3 4 (23.53%) Windows 7
4 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
4 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) Patch Management
2 4 (23.53%) Antivirus Management
2 4 (23.53%) Information Security
2 4 (23.53%) Line Management
2 4 (23.53%) Performance Monitoring
2 4 (23.53%) Preventative Maintenance
2 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (23.53%) Project Delivery
2 4 (23.53%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (11.76%) Agile
3 2 (11.76%) ITIL
3 2 (11.76%) Scrum
4 1 (5.88%) Application Packaging
4 1 (5.88%) Compatibility Testing
4 1 (5.88%) DevOps
4 1 (5.88%) Key Management
4 1 (5.88%) Migration
4 1 (5.88%) Project Management
4 1 (5.88%) RBAC
4 1 (5.88%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 12 (70.59%) PowerShell
2 4 (23.53%) Bash
2 4 (23.53%) C
2 4 (23.53%) Python
3 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (94.12%) Security Cleared
2 11 (64.71%) SC Cleared
3 4 (23.53%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (35.29%) Active Directory
2 5 (29.41%) vSphere
3 4 (23.53%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (23.53%) VMware NSX
4 1 (5.88%) Hyper-V
4 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) SCCM
2 4 (23.53%) Ansible
2 4 (23.53%) Terraform
3 1 (5.88%) Failover Clustering
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (52.94%) Microsoft
2 4 (23.53%) Atlassian
3 1 (5.88%) CA
3 1 (5.88%) VMware