Windows Server 2012 Contracts in the South East

Microsoft Windows Server 2012
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Windows Server 2012 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server 2012 over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 173 166
Rank change year-on-year +62 -7 -7
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2012 86 45 90
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.56% 0.78% 1.15%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.79% 3.76% 5.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 21 75
10th Percentile £298 £350 £147
25th Percentile £444 £413 £191
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £480 £425
Median % change year-on-year +19.79% +12.94% +15.25%
75th Percentile - £588 £494
90th Percentile £608 £700 £600
England median daily rate £409 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -9.17% +5.88% +8.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
Median hourly rate - £49.94 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +149.68% -9.09%
England median hourly rate - £22.63 £20.50
% change year-on-year - +10.39% -41.01%

All Operating Systems
South East

Windows Server 2012 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 the South East with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 978 1,197 1,544
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 17.71% 20.72% 19.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 648 813 998
10th Percentile £200 £197 £150
25th Percentile £275 £263 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.21% +5.56% +7.14%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £588
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
England median daily rate £465 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -9.27% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 73 110
10th Percentile £15.96 £17.82 £12.50
25th Percentile £17.69 £18.25 £14.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £53.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.21% +167.50% -
75th Percentile £62.50 £67.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £71.13 £75.00 £64.37
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -41.33% +70.45% +23.01%

Windows Server 2012
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Windows Server 2012 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the South East over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2012 within the South East region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Thames Valley +38 45 £575 +19.79% 5
Berkshire +22 42 £575 +31.43% 3
Hampshire +12 29 £538 -10.42% 7
West Sussex - 8 £450 -
Surrey - 3 £160 - 1
Oxfordshire - 2 £525 -
Buckinghamshire +19 1 £175 -63.54% 2
Middlesex - 1 £425 -
Windows Server 2012
England

Windows Server 2012
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 13 (15.12%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (10.47%) Confluence
3 2 (2.33%) nginx
4 1 (1.16%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.16%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 7 (8.14%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (2.33%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 18 (20.93%) Azure
2 14 (16.28%) OCI
3 5 (5.81%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.16%) AWS
4 1 (1.16%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 44 (51.16%) DNS
2 33 (38.37%) DHCP
3 24 (27.91%) Firewall
4 20 (23.26%) SAN
5 3 (3.49%) Wireless
6 2 (2.33%) Cisco IOS
6 2 (2.33%) WAN
7 1 (1.16%) Skype
7 1 (1.16%) TCP/IP
7 1 (1.16%) Unified Communications
7 1 (1.16%) VLAN
7 1 (1.16%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.33%) MySQL
1 2 (2.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.16%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.16%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (10.47%) JIRA
General
1 51 (59.30%) Social Skills
2 12 (13.95%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (10.47%) Military
4 2 (2.33%) Finance
4 2 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (2.33%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.16%) Aerospace
5 1 (1.16%) Electronics
5 1 (1.16%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.16%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.16%) Marketing
5 1 (1.16%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (30.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 23 (26.74%) Windows Engineer
3 21 (24.42%) Build Engineer
3 21 (24.42%) Windows Build Engineer
4 19 (22.09%) Integration Engineer
5 10 (11.63%) Storage Engineer
6 9 (10.47%) Test and Integration Engineer
6 9 (10.47%) Test Engineer
7 7 (8.14%) Architect
8 6 (6.98%) Infrastructure Architect
8 6 (6.98%) Server Engineer
9 5 (5.81%) Support Engineer
10 3 (3.49%) Infrastructure Support
10 3 (3.49%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
10 3 (3.49%) PowerShell Engineer
10 3 (3.49%) VMware Engineer
10 3 (3.49%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
11 2 (2.33%) Backup Engineer
11 2 (2.33%) IT Analyst
11 2 (2.33%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.33%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 14 (16.28%) Data Centre
2 11 (12.79%) PKI
3 3 (3.49%) Enterprise Storage
4 2 (2.33%) CCTV
4 2 (2.33%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.33%) NHS
4 2 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.16%) CMDB
5 1 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 86 (100.00%) Windows
2 74 (86.05%) Windows Server
3 49 (56.98%) Windows 10
4 48 (55.81%) Windows Server 2016
5 47 (54.65%) Windows Server 2019
6 21 (24.42%) Windows NT
7 20 (23.26%) Linux
8 14 (16.28%) Windows XP
9 6 (6.98%) Windows Server 2008
10 5 (5.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 5 (5.81%) Windows 7
11 2 (2.33%) Android
11 2 (2.33%) Mac OS
11 2 (2.33%) Ubuntu
12 1 (1.16%) Apple iOS
12 1 (1.16%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (48.84%) ITIL
2 27 (31.40%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 26 (30.23%) Deployment Automation
4 24 (27.91%) Release Management
5 23 (26.74%) Problem-Solving
6 22 (25.58%) Customer Service
6 22 (25.58%) Service Management
7 21 (24.42%) User Acceptance Testing
8 18 (20.93%) Disaster Recovery
9 17 (19.77%) Project Management
10 15 (17.44%) Performance Tuning
10 15 (17.44%) Proactive Monitoring
10 15 (17.44%) Server Management
11 14 (16.28%) Break/Fix
11 14 (16.28%) Converged Infrastructure
11 14 (16.28%) Performance Monitoring
11 14 (16.28%) Storage Management
12 11 (12.79%) Patch Management
13 10 (11.63%) Migration
14 9 (10.47%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 26 (30.23%) PowerShell
2 14 (16.28%) SQL
3 3 (3.49%) Shell Script
4 2 (2.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 62 (72.09%) Security Cleared
2 39 (45.35%) DV Cleared
3 24 (27.91%) SC Cleared
4 19 (22.09%) Degree
5 14 (16.28%) CCNA
5 14 (16.28%) CCNP
5 14 (16.28%) Cisco Certification
6 9 (10.47%) MCSA
6 9 (10.47%) MCSE
6 9 (10.47%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (10.47%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (1.16%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.16%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (24.42%) QA
2 1 (1.16%) Accessibility
System Software
1 77 (89.53%) Active Directory
2 45 (52.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (24.42%) Firmware
4 18 (20.93%) VMware ESXi
5 16 (18.60%) Hyper-V
6 11 (12.79%) XenApp
7 4 (4.65%) XenDesktop
8 2 (2.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 49 (56.98%) WSUS
2 44 (51.16%) SCCM
3 21 (24.42%) Sysprep
4 17 (19.77%) NetBackup
5 16 (18.60%) vCenter Server
6 14 (16.28%) EMC NetWorker
6 14 (16.28%) SCOM
7 2 (2.33%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (2.33%) Nessus
7 2 (2.33%) PaperCut
8 1 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 64 (74.42%) Microsoft
2 49 (56.98%) VMware
3 19 (22.09%) HP
4 17 (19.77%) 3PAR
4 17 (19.77%) Veeam
5 16 (18.60%) Cisco
6 15 (17.44%) EMC
6 15 (17.44%) Oracle
7 14 (16.28%) Dell
7 14 (16.28%) Extreme Networks
7 14 (16.28%) Juniper
7 14 (16.28%) Palo Alto
7 14 (16.28%) Symantec
8 11 (12.79%) Citrix
9 7 (8.14%) Ivanti
10 6 (6.98%) Red Hat
11 5 (5.81%) Nimble Storage
12 4 (4.65%) NetApp
13 3 (3.49%) Veritas
14 2 (2.33%) Sage