Windows Server Contracts in Bristol

Microsoft Windows Server
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 48 71
Rank change year-on-year -15 +23 -17
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 17 46 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.62% 3.75% 2.35%
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.45% 25.99% 12.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 40 22
10th Percentile £275 £201 £226
25th Percentile £353 £344 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £639 £463
Median % change year-on-year -21.72% +38.11% +42.31%
75th Percentile £532 £697 £600
90th Percentile £588 £721 £671
South West median daily rate £500 £550 £444
% change year-on-year -9.09% +23.94% +29.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £65.18 - -
25th Percentile £67.31 - -
Median hourly rate £72.75 - -
75th Percentile £76.31 - -
90th Percentile £77.33 - -
South West median hourly rate £72.75 £60.00 £69.05
% change year-on-year +21.25% -13.11% +73.36%

All Operating Systems
Bristol

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 Bristol with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 110 177 262
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 10.46% 14.43% 18.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 108 133
10th Percentile £185 £163 £165
25th Percentile £215 £250 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £425
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +29.41% +30.77%
75th Percentile £500 £675 £543
90th Percentile £594 £719 £623
South West median daily rate £500 £506 £440
% change year-on-year -1.23% +15.06% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 44 37
10th Percentile £48.00 £22.49 £19.53
25th Percentile £61.25 £53.75 £28.90
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.87% +0.77% +74.50%
75th Percentile - £70.30 -
90th Percentile £70.38 - £75.00
South West median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -3.85% +18.18% +141.76%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Bristol

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Bristol

Windows Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Bristol over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server in Bristol

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Bristol

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (58.82%) Azure
2 8 (47.06%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (17.65%) AWS
4 2 (11.76%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (5.88%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 8 (47.06%) SAN
2 7 (41.18%) Firewall
3 6 (35.29%) DNS
3 6 (35.29%) FTP
4 5 (29.41%) WAN
5 4 (23.53%) DHCP
5 4 (23.53%) LAN
6 2 (11.76%) Cisco ISE
6 2 (11.76%) TCP/IP
7 1 (5.88%) NetScaler
7 1 (5.88%) VLAN
7 1 (5.88%) VPN
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Artifactory
General
1 4 (23.53%) Legal
2 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Telecoms
3 2 (11.76%) Electronics
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
3 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
3 2 (11.76%) Marketing
3 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Network Engineer
2 6 (35.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) VMware Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Wintel Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (5.88%) 2nd Line Support Technician
5 1 (5.88%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
5 1 (5.88%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (5.88%) Architect
5 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Support
5 1 (5.88%) Project Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Security Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Replication
2 3 (17.65%) PKI
3 2 (11.76%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (5.88%) Cloud Native
4 1 (5.88%) Clustering
4 1 (5.88%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (5.88%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
4 1 (5.88%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 17 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (52.94%) Linux
3 3 (17.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (11.76%) Unix
4 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (11.76%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (5.88%) Ubuntu
5 1 (5.88%) Windows 10
5 1 (5.88%) Windows 7
5 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) ITIL
2 8 (47.06%) Change Management
3 7 (41.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 4 (23.53%) Data Protection
5 3 (17.65%) Server Management
5 3 (17.65%) SIEM
6 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (11.76%) Digital Marketing
6 2 (11.76%) Information Management
6 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (11.76%) Programme Management
6 2 (11.76%) Project Management
6 2 (11.76%) Security Hardening
6 2 (11.76%) Security Monitoring
6 2 (11.76%) Storage Management
6 2 (11.76%) Systems Engineering
6 2 (11.76%) Virtual Environments
6 2 (11.76%) Visualisation
7 1 (5.88%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) C#
1 2 (11.76%) Java
1 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (64.71%) Security Cleared
2 8 (47.06%) DV Cleared
3 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) NIST
2 1 (5.88%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (70.59%) VMware ESXi
2 9 (52.94%) VMware NSX
3 7 (41.18%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (35.29%) Active Directory
5 3 (17.65%) Hyper-V
6 2 (11.76%) Docker
7 1 (5.88%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (5.88%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (5.88%) vSphere
7 1 (5.88%) XenApp
7 1 (5.88%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 12 (70.59%) vCenter Server
2 4 (23.53%) SCCM
3 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Clustering
4 1 (5.88%) Puppet
4 1 (5.88%) Terraform
4 1 (5.88%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (76.47%) Microsoft
1 13 (76.47%) VMware
2 10 (58.82%) Veeam
3 7 (41.18%) Palo Alto
4 6 (35.29%) CheckPoint
4 6 (35.29%) Cisco
5 3 (17.65%) Dell
6 2 (11.76%) Atlassian
6 2 (11.76%) SAP
7 1 (5.88%) ArcSight
7 1 (5.88%) Citrix
7 1 (5.88%) Ivanti
7 1 (5.88%) Red Hat
7 1 (5.88%) Veritas