Windows Contracts in Milton Keynes

Microsoft Windows
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 17 5
Rank change year-on-year +6 -12 +5
Contract jobs citing Windows 39 78 144
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 9.82% 10.29% 22.05%
As % of the Operating Systems category 59.09% 68.42% 84.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 69 113
10th Percentile £175 £230 £140
25th Percentile £205 £322 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £470 £395
Median % change year-on-year -52.13% +18.99% -14.36%
75th Percentile £466 £538 £506
90th Percentile £543 £592 £600
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £225 £473 £395
% change year-on-year -52.38% +19.62% -5.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 0 7
10th Percentile £18.00 - £11.49
25th Percentile £22.50 - £12.25
Median hourly rate £23.75 - £13.00
75th Percentile £48.75 - £15.88
90th Percentile - - £19.85
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £23.17 - £13.00
% change year-on-year - - -45.83%

All Operating Systems
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 66 114 171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 16.62% 15.04% 26.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 99 135
10th Percentile £201 £246 £145
25th Percentile £225 £376 £204
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £510 £425
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% +20.00% -7.86%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £550
90th Percentile - £599 £640
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £450 £500 £408
% change year-on-year -10.00% +22.70% -3.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 0 7
10th Percentile £18.00 - £11.49
25th Percentile £22.50 - £12.25
Median hourly rate £23.75 - £13.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -46.94%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £15.88
90th Percentile - - £19.85
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £23.17 - £13.00
% change year-on-year - - -48.00%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Milton Keynes

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Milton Keynes

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Milton Keynes

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Milton Keynes

Windows
Hourly Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Windows in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Windows in Milton Keynes

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 9 (23.08%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (10.26%) Exchange Server 2007
2 4 (10.26%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 7 (17.95%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (10.26%) LabWindows
Cloud Services
1 10 (25.64%) Azure
1 10 (25.64%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.56%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (2.56%) Azure Functions
2 1 (2.56%) Entra ID
2 1 (2.56%) IaaS
2 1 (2.56%) PaaS
2 1 (2.56%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.56%) SaaS
2 1 (2.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 10 (25.64%) VPN
2 4 (10.26%) Cisco IOS
2 4 (10.26%) RS-232
3 1 (2.56%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (2.56%) DHCP
3 1 (2.56%) DNS
3 1 (2.56%) Firewall
3 1 (2.56%) WAN
3 1 (2.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle Database
1 1 (2.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Subversion
1 4 (10.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (17.95%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 5 (12.82%) Finance
4 3 (7.69%) Telecoms
5 2 (5.13%) Banking
5 2 (5.13%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.56%) Electronics
6 1 (2.56%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.56%) Marketing
6 1 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (25.64%) Support Engineer
2 6 (15.38%) IT Support
2 6 (15.38%) Windows Engineer
3 5 (12.82%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 5 (12.82%) Analyst
3 5 (12.82%) Windows Support Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Desktop Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Desktop Support
4 4 (10.26%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Developer
4 4 (10.26%) IT Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Service Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Service Desk Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Software Developer
5 3 (7.69%) 2nd Line Support
5 3 (7.69%) Active Directory Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Active Directory Support
6 2 (5.13%) Active Directory Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.56%) Regular Expression
1 1 (2.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.08%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (10.26%) Blackberry
3 3 (7.69%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.13%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.56%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (2.56%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.56%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.56%) PKI
5 1 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.56%) Smart Meter
5 1 (2.56%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 17 (43.59%) Windows 10
2 11 (28.21%) Windows 7
3 7 (17.95%) Linux
3 7 (17.95%) Windows Server
4 4 (10.26%) Mac OS X
5 3 (7.69%) Mac OS
6 1 (2.56%) Apple iOS
6 1 (2.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (2.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (23.08%) ITIL
2 8 (20.51%) Customer Service
3 6 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (10.26%) Business Strategy
4 4 (10.26%) Customer Requirements
4 4 (10.26%) Data Acquisition
4 4 (10.26%) Information Security
4 4 (10.26%) Mobile Device Management
5 3 (7.69%) Migration
5 3 (7.69%) Problem Management
5 3 (7.69%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (5.13%) Agile
6 2 (5.13%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (5.13%) Roadmaps
6 2 (5.13%) Security Patching
6 2 (5.13%) SIEM
7 1 (2.56%) Break/Fix
7 1 (2.56%) Cloud Security
7 1 (2.56%) Data Science
7 1 (2.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.26%) C
1 4 (10.26%) C#
2 1 (2.56%) Python
2 1 (2.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (35.90%) Security Cleared
2 12 (30.77%) SC Cleared
3 6 (15.38%) DV Cleared
4 2 (5.13%) Degree
5 1 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (25.64%) SLA
2 1 (2.56%) COBIT
2 1 (2.56%) GDPR
2 1 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.56%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (30.77%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.13%) BitLocker
3 1 (2.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (17.95%) AirWatch
2 6 (15.38%) SCCM
3 5 (12.82%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (2.56%) Ansible
4 1 (2.56%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 20 (51.28%) Microsoft
2 10 (25.64%) HP
3 8 (20.51%) Apple
3 8 (20.51%) Cisco
4 5 (12.82%) Remedy
5 4 (10.26%) SAP
5 4 (10.26%) ServiceNow
6 3 (7.69%) Ariba
6 3 (7.69%) F5
6 3 (7.69%) Planview
7 2 (5.13%) McAfee
7 2 (5.13%) MobileIron
7 2 (5.13%) VMware
8 1 (2.56%) Ab Initio
8 1 (2.56%) Computacenter
8 1 (2.56%) CrowdStrike
8 1 (2.56%) LogRhythm
8 1 (2.56%) Netskope
8 1 (2.56%) TippingPoint
8 1 (2.56%) Trend Micro