Windows Server Contracts in Cambridge

Microsoft Windows Server
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server 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 16 28 29
Rank change year-on-year +12 +1 +11
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 4 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 3.51% 2.06% 1.70%
As % of the Operating Systems category 25.00% 16.00% 7.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 3
10th Percentile £413 £153 -
25th Percentile £414 £206 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £240 £325
Median % change year-on-year +79.17% -26.15% +145.28%
75th Percentile £445 £245 £388
90th Percentile - - £418
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £430 £220 £325
% change year-on-year +95.45% -32.31% -23.53%

All Operating Systems
Cambridge

Windows Server falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 16 25 69
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 14.04% 12.89% 23.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 17 45
10th Percentile £313 £163 £143
25th Percentile £388 £225 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £310 £250
Median % change year-on-year +38.71% +24.00% -47.37%
75th Percentile £522 £535 £475
90th Percentile £621 £638 £506
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £428 £273 £363
% change year-on-year +56.88% -24.83% -14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 9
10th Percentile - £55.00 £15.35
25th Percentile - £58.75 £17.47
Median hourly rate - £62.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year - +19.05% +223.08%
75th Percentile - £66.63 £53.75
90th Percentile - £80.88 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate - £14.16 £14.59
% change year-on-year - -2.95% +0.62%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Cambridge

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Cambridge

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Cambridge

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) NAS
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Administrator
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps Administrator
1 4 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) IT Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) IT Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Change Management
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 4 (100.00%) Resource Management
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) NetApp
1 4 (100.00%) Red Hat