Windows Server Contracts in Yorkshire

Microsoft Windows Server
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Windows Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 70 40
Rank change year-on-year +15 -30 +14
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 51 59 125
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 3.04% 2.56% 4.61%
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.41% 19.28% 26.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 42 85
10th Percentile £234 £193 £150
25th Percentile £275 £300 £165
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £381 £325
Median % change year-on-year -14.75% +17.31% -14.47%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £430
90th Percentile £573 £620 £530
England median daily rate £464 £500 £427
% change year-on-year -7.25% +17.10% +6.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £16.99
25th Percentile - - £17.65
Median hourly rate - - £20.18
75th Percentile - - £22.92
90th Percentile - - £23.38
England median hourly rate £38.50 £29.65 £22.50
% change year-on-year +29.85% +31.78% -10.00%

All Operating Systems
Yorkshire

Windows Server 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 Yorkshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 331 306 469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 19.74% 13.26% 17.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 240 224 355
10th Percentile £163 £153 £134
25th Percentile £275 £200 £171
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £440 £375
Median % change year-on-year -5.68% +17.33% -6.25%
75th Percentile £502 £550 £494
90th Percentile £588 £650 £575
England median daily rate £463 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -9.76% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 9 33
10th Percentile £13.61 £12.73 £12.15
25th Percentile £14.20 £13.16 £14.00
Median hourly rate £21.35 £19.39 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +10.15% +10.77% -
75th Percentile £23.75 £22.00 £19.38
90th Percentile - £34.00 £23.60
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -41.33% +74.42% +20.21%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Yorkshire

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Yorkshire

Windows Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server in Yorkshire

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Yorkshire

Windows Server
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
West Yorkshire +19 36 £380 -0.33% 19
North Yorkshire +2 4 £375 +92.31% 9
South Yorkshire -5 4 £228 -66.30% 14
East Yorkshire - 4 £300 - 2
Humberside - 3 £300 -
Windows Server
England

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 16 (31.37%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (15.69%) SharePoint
3 6 (11.76%) IIS
4 1 (1.96%) Apache
4 1 (1.96%) nginx
Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.96%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 19 (37.25%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (21.57%) Azure
3 5 (9.80%) AWS
4 3 (5.88%) Entra ID
5 2 (3.92%) IaaS
6 1 (1.96%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.96%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.96%) Azure AKS
6 1 (1.96%) OCI
6 1 (1.96%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.96%) Serverless
6 1 (1.96%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 14 (27.45%) VPN
2 13 (25.49%) Firewall
3 12 (23.53%) LAN
4 9 (17.65%) SAN
5 7 (13.73%) WAN
6 6 (11.76%) DNS
6 6 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (9.80%) DHCP
7 5 (9.80%) Internet
8 2 (3.92%) NAS
8 2 (3.92%) VLAN
9 1 (1.96%) NetScaler
9 1 (1.96%) TCP/IP
9 1 (1.96%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.84%) Big Data
2 2 (3.92%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.96%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.96%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.96%) Power BI
3 1 (1.96%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.96%) JIRA
General
1 12 (23.53%) Social Skills
2 4 (7.84%) Finance
3 2 (3.92%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (3.92%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (3.92%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.96%) Back Office
4 1 (1.96%) Health Technology
4 1 (1.96%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (1.96%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (21.57%) IT Support
2 10 (19.61%) 3rd Line Support
2 10 (19.61%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 10 (19.61%) Support Engineer
3 7 (13.73%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
3 7 (13.73%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 6 (11.76%) Wintel Engineer
5 5 (9.80%) Analyst
5 5 (9.80%) Migration Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) Data Centre Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) Data Migration Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) IT Engineer
6 4 (7.84%) IT Support Engineer
7 3 (5.88%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
7 3 (5.88%) Architect
7 3 (5.88%) Linux Engineer
7 3 (5.88%) Server Engineer
7 3 (5.88%) Windows Engineer
8 2 (3.92%) IT Manager
8 2 (3.92%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.92%) ADSI
1 2 (3.92%) LDAP
1 2 (3.92%) XML
1 2 (3.92%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.76%) Clustering
2 5 (9.80%) Data Centre
3 2 (3.92%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (1.96%) Client/Server
4 1 (1.96%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.96%) iPad
4 1 (1.96%) LIMS
4 1 (1.96%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 51 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (15.69%) Linux
2 8 (15.69%) VMS
3 7 (13.73%) Windows Server 2016
4 6 (11.76%) Windows Server 2012
4 6 (11.76%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (7.84%) Windows 10
6 2 (3.92%) Unix
6 2 (3.92%) zOS
7 1 (1.96%) CentOS
7 1 (1.96%) Fedora
7 1 (1.96%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (1.96%) Rocky
7 1 (1.96%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (27.45%) Customer Service
1 14 (27.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 11 (21.57%) Migration
3 7 (13.73%) Server Virtualisation
4 6 (11.76%) Kalman Filter
4 6 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (9.80%) Email Filtering
6 4 (7.84%) High Availability
7 3 (5.88%) ITIL
8 2 (3.92%) Architectural Design
8 2 (3.92%) Capacity Planning
8 2 (3.92%) Computer Science
8 2 (3.92%) ITSM
8 2 (3.92%) Mobile Device Management
8 2 (3.92%) Network Design
8 2 (3.92%) Parallel Processing
8 2 (3.92%) RBAC
8 2 (3.92%) Release Management
8 2 (3.92%) Service Management
8 2 (3.92%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 6 (11.76%) PowerShell
1 6 (11.76%) SQL
2 2 (3.92%) Java
3 1 (1.96%) Bash
3 1 (1.96%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (7.84%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (3.92%) A+ Certification
2 2 (3.92%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.92%) CCENT
2 2 (3.92%) CCNA
2 2 (3.92%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (3.92%) Degree
2 2 (3.92%) MCSA
2 2 (3.92%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.92%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 30 (58.82%) Active Directory
2 15 (29.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (11.76%) Hyper-V
4 2 (3.92%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (1.96%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.96%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.96%) vSphere
5 1 (1.96%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (3.92%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (3.92%) SCCM
2 1 (1.96%) FortiGate
2 1 (1.96%) Graylog
2 1 (1.96%) HAProxy
2 1 (1.96%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.96%) Proxmox
2 1 (1.96%) Rsyslog
2 1 (1.96%) Terraform
2 1 (1.96%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 24 (47.06%) VMware
2 22 (43.14%) Microsoft
3 4 (7.84%) Cisco
4 2 (3.92%) Citrix
4 2 (3.92%) MEDITECH
4 2 (3.92%) NetApp
5 1 (1.96%) Aruba
5 1 (1.96%) Brio
5 1 (1.96%) Fortinet
5 1 (1.96%) HP
5 1 (1.96%) Oracle
5 1 (1.96%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.96%) Sophos