Windows 8 Contracts in the West Midlands

Microsoft Windows 8
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Windows 8 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 8 over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 130 161
Rank change year-on-year - +31 -47
Contract jobs citing Windows 8 0 7 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands - 0.30% 0.37%
As % of the Operating Systems category - 1.81% 2.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 9
10th Percentile - - £127
25th Percentile - £225 £128
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £250 £135
Median % change year-on-year - +85.19% +12.50%
75th Percentile - £275 £148
90th Percentile - - £182
England median daily rate £140 £190 £160
% change year-on-year -26.32% +18.56% -8.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £11.50
25th Percentile - - £11.88
Median hourly rate - - £13.00
75th Percentile - - £14.38
90th Percentile - - £14.90
England median hourly rate £27.50 - £14.38
% change year-on-year - - -20.14%

All Operating Systems
West Midlands

Windows 8 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 West Midlands with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 238 387 646
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.47% 16.61% 18.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 258 437
10th Percentile £185 £168 £150
25th Percentile £250 £350 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £416 £500 £405
Median % change year-on-year -16.75% +23.46% +11.72%
75th Percentile £550 £572 £520
90th Percentile £702 £694 £600
England median daily rate £465 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -9.27% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 9 37
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.71 £11.85
25th Percentile £18.50 £15.25 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £16.94 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +32.86% +2.64% -1.49%
75th Percentile £23.75 £18.50 £20.00
90th Percentile £43.25 £25.75 £23.75
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.42 £22.00
% change year-on-year -41.21% +70.09% +23.80%

Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 8 in the West Midlands

Windows 8
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Windows 8 in the West Midlands

Windows 8
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 8 in the West Midlands