Server Management Contracts in Berkshire

Server Management
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Server Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Server Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 110 109
Rank change year-on-year +19 -1 +23
Contract jobs citing Server Management 2 14 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.17% 0.71% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.79% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 14 4
10th Percentile £480 - £420
25th Percentile £488 £603 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £605 £700
Median % change year-on-year -15.29% -13.57% +138.30%
75th Percentile £550 £608 £700
90th Percentile £565 - £701
South East median daily rate £500 £605 £450
% change year-on-year -17.36% +34.44% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Server Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,096 1,764 1,640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 93.44% 88.91% 90.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 641 918 1,053
10th Percentile £313 £213 £341
25th Percentile £413 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £511 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
75th Percentile £615 £608 £626
90th Percentile £675 £675 £711
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 101 48
10th Percentile £22.29 £20.17 £19.20
25th Percentile £32.05 £41.50 £25.72
Median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +174.67%
75th Percentile £76.77 £71.75 £73.69
90th Percentile £88.19 £87.46 £79.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Server Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Server Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Server Management in Berkshire

Server Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Server Management in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Server Management in Berkshire

Server Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Server Management in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Server Management in Berkshire

Server Management
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Server Management within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Wokingham - 1 £475 -
Server Management
South East

Server Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 1 (50.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) FTP
1 1 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) SMTP
1 1 (50.00%) tcpdump
1 1 (50.00%) Telnet
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) LDAP
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Server Migrations
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) NFS
1 1 (50.00%) Samba
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (50.00%) yum
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (50.00%) VMware