Windows Server 2019 Contracts in the South East

Microsoft Windows Server 2019
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Windows Server 2019 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server 2019 over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 162 206
Rank change year-on-year +65 +44 -8
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2019 110 48 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.96% 0.85% 0.74%
As % of the Operating Systems category 10.90% 4.16% 3.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 23 39
10th Percentile £380 £359 £356
25th Percentile £572 £406 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £598 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +19.50% +11.11% +24.14%
75th Percentile £608 £619 £550
90th Percentile - £648 £585
England median daily rate £575 £550 £450
% change year-on-year +4.55% +22.22% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 0
10th Percentile - £26.68 -
25th Percentile £56.50 £40.06 -
Median hourly rate £61.60 £49.20 -
Median % change year-on-year +25.20% - -
75th Percentile - £59.72 -
90th Percentile - £72.71 -
England median hourly rate £59.80 £26.48 £20.00
% change year-on-year +125.83% +32.40% -27.27%

All Operating Systems
South East

Windows Server 2019 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 1,009 1,154 1,454
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 17.98% 20.51% 19.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 664 782 949
10th Percentile £203 £198 £156
25th Percentile £310 £250 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £464 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.43% +3.06% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £580 £588
90th Percentile £663 £645 £650
England median daily rate £475 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -6.86% +2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 67 99
10th Percentile £15.99 £17.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £17.92 £19.86 £14.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £55.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +214.29% -20.45%
75th Percentile £62.81 £67.50 £24.13
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £59.43
England median hourly rate £22.50 £43.75 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.57% +103.49% +22.86%

Windows Server 2019
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Windows Server 2019 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2019 in the South East

Windows Server 2019
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2019 in the South East

Windows Server 2019
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the South East over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server 2019 in the South East

Windows Server 2019
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2019 in the South East

Windows Server 2019
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 2019 within the South East region over the 6 months to 29 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 +47 69 £605 +44.56% 6
Berkshire +34 69 £605 +56.33% 6
Hampshire +5 30 £525 -12.50% 6
Surrey - 5 £259 - 1
West Sussex - 5 £145 - 1
Middlesex - 1 £425 -
Windows Server 2019
England

Windows Server 2019
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 22 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 6 (5.45%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 46 (41.82%) Azure
2 27 (24.55%) Microsoft 365
3 21 (19.09%) Entra ID
4 20 (18.18%) Azure Monitor
4 20 (18.18%) Azure Storage
5 14 (12.73%) OCI
6 2 (1.82%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 48 (43.64%) DNS
2 46 (41.82%) DHCP
3 39 (35.45%) Firewall
4 22 (20.00%) SAN
5 6 (5.45%) NAS
6 5 (4.55%) Wireless
7 3 (2.73%) Network Security
7 3 (2.73%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (1.82%) TCP/IP
8 2 (1.82%) VLAN
9 1 (0.91%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.18%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.64%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (3.64%) MySQL
2 4 (3.64%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 15 (13.64%) Robot Framework
1 15 (13.64%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (2.73%) JIRA
3 2 (1.82%) MSI
4 1 (0.91%) InstallShield
General
1 58 (52.73%) Social Skills
2 10 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 4 (3.64%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (2.73%) Finance
5 2 (1.82%) Financial Institution
6 1 (0.91%) Advertising
6 1 (0.91%) Electronics
6 1 (0.91%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.91%) Marketing
6 1 (0.91%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (24.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 22 (20.00%) Windows Engineer
3 20 (18.18%) Active Directory Support
4 18 (16.36%) Support Engineer
5 17 (15.45%) Build Engineer
5 17 (15.45%) Windows Build Engineer
6 15 (13.64%) Architect
7 14 (12.73%) Active Directory Specialist
7 14 (12.73%) Azure Specialist
7 14 (12.73%) Security Architect
7 14 (12.73%) Support Specialist
8 11 (10.00%) Administrator
8 11 (10.00%) Senior
8 11 (10.00%) Systems Administrator
9 10 (9.09%) Storage Engineer
10 9 (8.18%) Azure Engineer
11 8 (7.27%) Infrastructure Support
11 8 (7.27%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
11 8 (7.27%) Senior Systems Administrator
11 8 (7.27%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (18.18%) ARM Templates
2 6 (5.45%) Itk
Miscellaneous
1 40 (36.36%) PKI
2 21 (19.09%) Self-Motivation
3 14 (12.73%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.64%) Fat Client
4 4 (3.64%) Thin Client
5 1 (0.91%) Clustering
5 1 (0.91%) CMDB
5 1 (0.91%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.91%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (0.91%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 108 (98.18%) Windows
2 98 (89.09%) Windows Server
3 76 (69.09%) Windows Server 2016
4 45 (40.91%) Linux
5 40 (36.36%) Windows 10
6 37 (33.64%) Windows Server 2012
7 17 (15.45%) Windows NT
8 14 (12.73%) Windows XP
9 7 (6.36%) Windows Server 2008
10 6 (5.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 5 (4.55%) Windows 7
12 4 (3.64%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.91%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (49.09%) ITIL
2 44 (40.00%) Service Management
3 38 (34.55%) Release Management
4 36 (32.73%) Agile
5 29 (26.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 28 (25.45%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (23.64%) DevOps
8 22 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
9 20 (18.18%) Analytics
9 20 (18.18%) CI/CD
9 20 (18.18%) Identity Management
9 20 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
9 20 (18.18%) Log Analytics
9 20 (18.18%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 20 (18.18%) Privileged Identity Management
9 20 (18.18%) RBAC
10 19 (17.27%) Customer Service
11 17 (15.45%) Disaster Recovery
11 17 (15.45%) User Acceptance Testing
12 16 (14.55%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 63 (57.27%) PowerShell
2 20 (18.18%) Bicep
2 20 (18.18%) C#
2 20 (18.18%) VB
2 20 (18.18%) VBScript
3 18 (16.36%) Python
4 6 (5.45%) SQL
5 4 (3.64%) C
5 4 (3.64%) C++
6 1 (0.91%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 90 (81.82%) Security Cleared
2 65 (59.09%) DV Cleared
3 41 (37.27%) SC Cleared
4 37 (33.64%) Degree
5 20 (18.18%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 14 (12.73%) CCNA
6 14 (12.73%) CCNP
6 14 (12.73%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (2.73%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.91%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (15.45%) QA
2 7 (6.36%) RMADS
3 1 (0.91%) SLA
System Software
1 86 (78.18%) Active Directory
2 49 (44.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 25 (22.73%) VMware ESXi
4 22 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
5 21 (19.09%) Hyper-V
6 20 (18.18%) Virtual Desktop
7 17 (15.45%) Firmware
8 6 (5.45%) vSphere
9 3 (2.73%) VMFS
10 1 (0.91%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.91%) XenApp
10 1 (0.91%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 59 (53.64%) WSUS
2 58 (52.73%) SCCM
3 37 (33.64%) SCOM
4 24 (21.82%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 20 (18.18%) Kubernetes
5 20 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
5 20 (18.18%) vCenter Server
6 19 (17.27%) Ansible
7 17 (15.45%) Sysprep
8 15 (13.64%) NetBackup
8 15 (13.64%) Terraform
9 14 (12.73%) EMC NetWorker
10 8 (7.27%) Nessus
11 4 (3.64%) Red Hat Satellite
11 4 (3.64%) ZABBIX
12 1 (0.91%) Failover Clustering
12 1 (0.91%) Norton AntiVirus
12 1 (0.91%) Single Sign-On
12 1 (0.91%) WMI
Vendors
1 74 (67.27%) Microsoft
2 56 (50.91%) VMware
3 18 (16.36%) Oracle
3 18 (16.36%) Veeam
4 15 (13.64%) 3PAR
4 15 (13.64%) EMC
4 15 (13.64%) HP
4 15 (13.64%) Juniper
4 15 (13.64%) Symantec
5 14 (12.73%) Cisco
5 14 (12.73%) Dell
5 14 (12.73%) Extreme Networks
5 14 (12.73%) Palo Alto
6 5 (4.55%) Red Hat
7 3 (2.73%) Qualys
8 2 (1.82%) Avaya
8 2 (1.82%) Genesys
8 2 (1.82%) NetApp
9 1 (0.91%) Citrix
9 1 (0.91%) SAP