Windows Contracts in Portsmouth

Microsoft Windows
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 8 9
Rank change year-on-year -2 +1 -5
Contract jobs citing Windows 43 40 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 14.29% 16.06% 12.82%
As % of the Operating Systems category 84.31% 68.97% 59.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 32 15
10th Percentile - £162 £170
25th Percentile £400 £200 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £203 £450
Median % change year-on-year +102.86% -54.81% +28.57%
75th Percentile £556 £300 £465
90th Percentile - £513 £575
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £500 £480
% change year-on-year +10.00% +4.17% +15.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 15
10th Percentile £32.35 £64.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £50.13 £66.25 £18.38
Median hourly rate £61.25 £70.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +40.00% -13.79%
75th Percentile £62.81 £72.50 £63.20
90th Percentile £63.38 £74.00 £65.52
Hampshire median hourly rate £17.69 £28.90 £18.50
% change year-on-year -38.79% +56.22% +32.33%

All Operating Systems
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 51 58 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 16.94% 23.29% 21.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 39 19
10th Percentile £243 £176 £190
25th Percentile £400 £200 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £205 £450
Median % change year-on-year +101.04% -54.40% +2.86%
75th Percentile £556 £484 £644
90th Percentile - £514 £694
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +16.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 10 18
10th Percentile £51.55 £52.68 £12.50
25th Percentile £60.31 £53.31 £16.25
Median hourly rate £62.25 £57.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +8.26% +17.95% -15.95%
75th Percentile £64.69 £69.38 £63.72
90th Percentile £70.00 £71.65 £66.28
Hampshire median hourly rate £60.00 £55.25 £17.00
% change year-on-year +8.60% +225.00% +21.52%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Portsmouth

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Portsmouth

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Portsmouth

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Portsmouth

Windows
Hourly Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Windows in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Windows in Portsmouth

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 19 (44.19%) Confluence
2 9 (20.93%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (20.93%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (4.65%) Azure
2 2 (4.65%) Entra ID
3 1 (2.33%) GCP
3 1 (2.33%) OneDrive
3 1 (2.33%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 10 (23.26%) DNS
1 10 (23.26%) Software-Defined Radio
2 9 (20.93%) DHCP
2 9 (20.93%) SNMP
3 6 (13.95%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (2.33%) SAN
4 1 (2.33%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 19 (44.19%) JIRA
2 10 (23.26%) Bitbucket
2 10 (23.26%) Eclipse
2 10 (23.26%) Git
3 8 (18.60%) GoogleTest
3 8 (18.60%) Robot Framework
4 1 (2.33%) Hudson
General
1 17 (39.53%) Social Skills
2 9 (20.93%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (20.93%) Military
2 9 (20.93%) Public Sector
3 6 (13.95%) Retail
4 1 (2.33%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 11 (25.58%) Software Engineer
2 9 (20.93%) Developer
2 9 (20.93%) Integration Engineer
2 9 (20.93%) Test and Integration Engineer
2 9 (20.93%) Test Engineer
3 8 (18.60%) C++ Software Engineer
3 8 (18.60%) IT Support
4 7 (16.28%) Java Engineer
4 7 (16.28%) Java Software Engineer
5 6 (13.95%) 1st Line Support
5 6 (13.95%) C++ Developer
6 4 (9.30%) Software Developer
7 2 (4.65%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) Embedded Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) JIRA Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) Migration Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) Support Engineer
8 1 (2.33%) 1st/2nd Line Support
8 1 (2.33%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (20.93%) CSS
1 9 (20.93%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.93%) CCTV
1 9 (20.93%) PKI
2 6 (13.95%) Digital Signage
3 3 (6.98%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.33%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 24 (55.81%) Linux
2 11 (25.58%) Windows Server
3 10 (23.26%) Windows 10
4 9 (20.93%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (13.95%) Apple iOS
5 6 (13.95%) Windows 7
6 1 (2.33%) CentOS
6 1 (2.33%) Data ONTAP
6 1 (2.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (2.33%) Ubuntu
6 1 (2.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (60.47%) Agile
2 19 (44.19%) Software Engineering
3 10 (23.26%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 9 (20.93%) Critical Thinking
4 9 (20.93%) OCR
4 9 (20.93%) Prototyping
4 9 (20.93%) Refactoring
4 9 (20.93%) Regression Testing
4 9 (20.93%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (20.93%) SysML
4 9 (20.93%) Test Scripting
4 9 (20.93%) UML
4 9 (20.93%) Validation
4 9 (20.93%) Verification and Validation
5 8 (18.60%) Scrum
6 7 (16.28%) Customer Service
7 6 (13.95%) CRM
7 6 (13.95%) Proactive Monitoring
8 3 (6.98%) ITIL
8 3 (6.98%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 19 (44.19%) C++
2 15 (34.88%) SQL
3 11 (25.58%) Java
4 9 (20.93%) C#
4 9 (20.93%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (25.58%) Security Cleared
2 10 (23.26%) SC Cleared
3 9 (20.93%) MCSA
3 9 (20.93%) MCSE
3 9 (20.93%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (20.93%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 2 (4.65%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (18.60%) ISO 9001
1 8 (18.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (16.28%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (44.19%) Active Directory
2 12 (27.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (20.93%) Firmware
4 2 (4.65%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (2.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (6.98%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (4.65%) SCCM
3 1 (2.33%) McAfee ePO
3 1 (2.33%) vCenter Server
3 1 (2.33%) vRealize
Vendors
1 19 (44.19%) Microsoft
2 12 (27.91%) VMware
3 10 (23.26%) Atlassian
4 9 (20.93%) Google
5 2 (4.65%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.33%) Aruba
6 1 (2.33%) Cisco
6 1 (2.33%) Citrix
6 1 (2.33%) Dell
6 1 (2.33%) McAfee
6 1 (2.33%) NetApp
6 1 (2.33%) Veeam
6 1 (2.33%) Wyse