Windows Server Contracts in Hampshire

Microsoft Windows Server
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire 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 37 25 48
Rank change year-on-year -12 +23 -28
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 77 104 105
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 4.78% 7.40% 4.96%
As % of the Operating Systems category 22.71% 22.37% 19.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 63 70
10th Percentile £425 £286 £412
25th Percentile £501 £411 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +10.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £595 £625 £600
90th Percentile - £670 £650
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £450
% change year-on-year +4.76% +16.67% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 1
10th Percentile - £28.15 -
25th Percentile £20.50 £43.75 £21.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £60.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -65.00% +166.67% -55.00%
75th Percentile £21.50 - £23.75
90th Percentile - £81.00 -
South East median hourly rate £59.80 £60.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -0.33% +26.32% +90.00%

All Operating Systems
Hampshire

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 Hampshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 339 465 535
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 21.04% 33.07% 25.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 286 253
10th Percentile £250 £201 £280
25th Percentile £425 £288 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +15.47%
75th Percentile £675 £617 £615
90th Percentile £820 £691 £688
South East median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 45 71
10th Percentile £14.37 £18.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £17.69 £21.22 £14.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £55.50 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% +226.47% +21.43%
75th Percentile £64.69 £67.50 £24.13
90th Percentile £74.50 £75.00 £64.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £53.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -10.38% +165.00% +5.26%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Hampshire

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Hampshire

Windows Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server in Hampshire

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Hampshire

Windows Server
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

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 Hampshire 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
Basingstoke -21 25 £525 -12.50% 4
Portsmouth 0 11 £538 +2.38% 8
Hook +5 6 £580 -5.23%
Southampton +3 5 £425 -19.05% 4
Winchester -6 3 - - 1
Farnborough -12 3 £650 +52.94% 8
Andover 0 1 £438 +4.17%
Eastleigh - 1 £500 - 1
Windows Server
South East

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 10 (12.99%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (11.69%) Confluence
3 3 (3.90%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.30%) IIS
4 1 (1.30%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 7 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 12 (15.58%) Azure
2 9 (11.69%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (5.19%) AWS
4 3 (3.90%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.60%) GitHub
5 2 (2.60%) IaaS
5 2 (2.60%) Nutanix
6 1 (1.30%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.30%) SaaS
6 1 (1.30%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 31 (40.26%) DNS
2 15 (19.48%) DHCP
3 6 (7.79%) SAN
4 4 (5.19%) VSAN
5 2 (2.60%) LAN
5 2 (2.60%) WAN
6 1 (1.30%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (1.30%) Firewall
6 1 (1.30%) MPLS
6 1 (1.30%) PBX
6 1 (1.30%) Skype
6 1 (1.30%) Unified Communications
6 1 (1.30%) VPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.90%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.60%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.30%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.30%) MySQL
3 1 (1.30%) RDBMS
3 1 (1.30%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (22.08%) Robot Framework
2 14 (18.18%) Sonatype Nexus
3 11 (14.29%) JIRA
4 3 (3.90%) Selenium
5 2 (2.60%) GitLab
6 1 (1.30%) Git
6 1 (1.30%) MSI
6 1 (1.30%) Oracle APEX
General
1 16 (20.78%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 9 (11.69%) Military
4 4 (5.19%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.30%) Advertising
5 1 (1.30%) Aerospace
5 1 (1.30%) Legal
Job Titles
1 24 (31.17%) Integration Engineer
2 18 (23.38%) Architect
3 12 (15.58%) Security Architect
4 9 (11.69%) Test and Integration Engineer
4 9 (11.69%) Test Engineer
5 6 (7.79%) Infrastructure Architect
5 6 (7.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (6.49%) Applications Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Server Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Support Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Wintel Engineer
8 3 (3.90%) Application Integration Engineer
8 3 (3.90%) Windows Engineer
8 3 (3.90%) Windows Server Engineer
9 2 (2.60%) DV Cleared Application Packager
9 2 (2.60%) Infrastructure Support
9 2 (2.60%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
9 2 (2.60%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (2.60%) Wintel Support
9 2 (2.60%) Wintel Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.30%) .NET
1 1 (1.30%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 26 (33.77%) PKI
2 11 (14.29%) Client/Server
3 2 (2.60%) Clustering
3 2 (2.60%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.30%) CMDB
4 1 (1.30%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.30%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.30%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.30%) Replication
4 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.30%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 76 (98.70%) Windows
2 29 (37.66%) Windows Server 2012
3 24 (31.17%) Linux
3 24 (31.17%) Windows Server 2019
4 18 (23.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 12 (15.58%) Windows 10
6 5 (6.49%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (3.90%) Unix
8 2 (2.60%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (1.30%) CentOS
9 1 (1.30%) Data ONTAP
9 1 (1.30%) Solaris
9 1 (1.30%) Ubuntu
9 1 (1.30%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (45.45%) Agile
2 18 (23.38%) Test Automation
3 13 (16.88%) Patch Management
4 12 (15.58%) Scrum
5 11 (14.29%) Application Packaging
5 11 (14.29%) Application Virtualisation
6 10 (12.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 10 (12.99%) Test Scripting
7 9 (11.69%) Critical Thinking
7 9 (11.69%) Deployment Automation
7 9 (11.69%) DevOps
7 9 (11.69%) Open Source
7 9 (11.69%) Regression Testing
8 8 (10.39%) Application Security
8 8 (10.39%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 8 (10.39%) Service Management
9 7 (9.09%) Boundary Protection
9 7 (9.09%) Prototyping
9 7 (9.09%) Security Architecture
10 6 (7.79%) Privileged Access Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 30 (38.96%) Python
3 14 (18.18%) SQL
4 11 (14.29%) VBScript
5 1 (1.30%) Bash
5 1 (1.30%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 66 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 25 (32.47%) DV Cleared
3 12 (15.58%) SC Cleared
4 9 (11.69%) MCSA
4 9 (11.69%) MCSE
4 9 (11.69%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (11.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (1.30%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.30%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.09%) RMADS
2 1 (1.30%) SLA
System Software
1 59 (76.62%) VMware Infrastructure
2 55 (71.43%) Active Directory
3 7 (9.09%) Hyper-V
4 6 (7.79%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (6.49%) vSphere
6 2 (2.60%) VMware NSX
7 1 (1.30%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 19 (24.68%) WSUS
2 17 (22.08%) Terraform
3 16 (20.78%) Ansible
4 8 (10.39%) SCCM
5 4 (5.19%) vCenter Server
6 3 (3.90%) vRealize
7 2 (2.60%) Nessus
7 2 (2.60%) VxRail
8 1 (1.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (1.30%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (1.30%) Kubernetes
8 1 (1.30%) McAfee ePO
8 1 (1.30%) Norton AntiVirus
8 1 (1.30%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (1.30%) Packer
8 1 (1.30%) WMI
Vendors
1 66 (85.71%) VMware
2 34 (44.16%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.49%) Red Hat
4 4 (5.19%) SolarWinds
5 3 (3.90%) ArcSight
5 3 (3.90%) Oracle
6 2 (2.60%) Dell
6 2 (2.60%) EMC
6 2 (2.60%) NetApp
6 2 (2.60%) Veeam
7 1 (1.30%) Arqiva
7 1 (1.30%) Juniper
7 1 (1.30%) McAfee
7 1 (1.30%) NETGEAR
7 1 (1.30%) Qualys
7 1 (1.30%) Splunk
7 1 (1.30%) Symantec
7 1 (1.30%) Veritas