Windows Engineer
UK
The median Windows Engineer daily rate in the UK is £405 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 28 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 414 | 512 | 582 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +98 | +70 | -110 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Windows Engineer | 172 | 177 | 277 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.40% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.43% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 136 | 120 | 204 |
| 10th Percentile | £147 | £173 | £140 |
| 25th Percentile | £200 | £240 | £175 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £405 | £400 | £275 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.25% | +45.45% | -26.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £516 | £455 |
| 90th Percentile | £613 | £625 | £569 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £345 | £270 | £225 |
| % change year-on-year | +27.78% | +20.00% | -24.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 7 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.25 | - | £13.91 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.00 | £15.50 | £16.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.27 | £17.00 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.47% | -15.00% | +42.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £22.75 | £25.25 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £48.67 | £29.70 | £28.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £18.14 | £17.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.68% | -15.00% | +42.55% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 39,738 | 53,234 | 84,137 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.79% | 94.60% | 95.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,861 | 37,175 | 59,182 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +10.47% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,776 | 1,475 | 2,018 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.81 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.18 | £45.00 | £24.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.38% | +87.50% | +6.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.50 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Windows Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Windows Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Windows Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Engineer.
Windows Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Engineer over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
Windows Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Engineer.
Windows Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Windows Engineer over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
Windows Engineer
Top 15 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 |
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| England | +106 | 144 | £388 | -3.13% | 29 |
| UK excluding London | +53 | 95 | £345 | +27.78% | 14 |
| London | +73 | 66 | £438 | -1.69% | 15 |
| South East | +37 | 32 | £575 | +61.97% | 5 |
| Work from Home | +62 | 30 | £482 | +16.02% | 7 |
| Scotland | +40 | 17 | £575 | +112.96% | 1 |
| Midlands | +20 | 14 | £193 | -14.44% | 2 |
| North of England | +22 | 13 | £238 | -2.06% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +18 | 13 | £193 | -10.47% | 1 |
| East of England | +15 | 13 | £245 | -7.55% | 4 |
| North West | +23 | 9 | £188 | -6.25% | 1 |
| South West | +1 | 6 | £325 | -35.96% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +10 | 3 | £240 | -12.73% | |
| North East | +12 | 1 | £431 | - | |
| West Midlands | +2 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Windows Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Windows Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Windows Engineer in the job title.
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Windows Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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