Windows Server Contracts in Gloucestershire

Microsoft Windows Server
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire with a requirement for Windows Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 29 55
Rank change year-on-year -23 +26 -14
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 6 35 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 1.41% 7.38% 1.68%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.06% 21.74% 6.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 30 9
10th Percentile - £350 £235
25th Percentile £213 £415 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £550 £413
Median % change year-on-year -59.09% +33.33% -
75th Percentile £325 £597 £569
90th Percentile £483 £600 £629
South West median daily rate £500 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% +33.33%

All Operating Systems
Gloucestershire

Windows Server 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 Gloucestershire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 85 161 143
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 19.95% 33.97% 26.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 123 95
10th Percentile £200 £210 £140
25th Percentile £313 £400 £183
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +17.65% -10.53%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £544
90th Percentile £738 £688 £603
South West median daily rate £500 £500 £440
% change year-on-year - +13.64% +13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 10 7
10th Percentile - £43.85 -
25th Percentile £14.00 £70.50 £11.17
Median hourly rate £17.50 £78.00 £15.74
Median % change year-on-year -77.56% +395.55% +12.19%
75th Percentile £22.94 - £18.81
90th Percentile £30.63 - £36.00
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £53.49
% change year-on-year -7.69% +21.51% +113.97%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Gloucestershire

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Gloucestershire

Windows Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server in Gloucestershire

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Gloucestershire

Windows Server
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 29 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
Tewkesbury - 3 £225 - 1
Cheltenham +2 2 £575 +91.67% 1
Gloucester -1 1 - - 6
Windows Server
South West

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) NAS
1 1 (16.67%) SAN
1 1 (16.67%) Skype
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
1 3 (50.00%) 3rd Line Server Support
1 3 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory Support
1 3 (50.00%) Desktop Support
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support
1 3 (50.00%) Server Support
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server Support
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Wintel Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Clustering
1 1 (16.67%) Fat Client
1 1 (16.67%) PKI
1 1 (16.67%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (33.33%) Linux
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
2 1 (16.67%) Database Mirroring
2 1 (16.67%) Key Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) Docker
2 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Failover Clustering
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Clustering
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) VMware