Microsoft Windows Server
South Wales > Cardiff
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Windows Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
3 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
34 |
- |
23 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+3 |
| Contract jobs citing Windows Server |
2 |
0 |
10 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cardiff |
0.66% |
- |
4.26% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
12.50% |
- |
22.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
0 |
9 |
| 10th Percentile |
£384 |
- |
£120 |
| 25th Percentile |
£406 |
- |
£123 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£466 |
- |
£210 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+23.53% |
| 75th Percentile |
£531 |
- |
£220 |
| 90th Percentile |
£555 |
- |
£655 |
| South Wales median daily rate |
£575 |
- |
£200 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-58.97% |
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 Cardiff.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills |
16 |
20 |
45 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff |
5.25% |
11.36% |
19.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
14 |
14 |
35 |
| 10th Percentile |
£161 |
£171 |
£139 |
| 25th Percentile |
£199 |
£230 |
£220 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£429 |
£300 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+42.92% |
-40.00% |
+17.65% |
| 75th Percentile |
£485 |
- |
£575 |
| 90th Percentile |
£526 |
£334 |
£667 |
| South Wales median daily rate |
£483 |
£300 |
£488 |
| % change year-on-year |
+60.83% |
-38.46% |
-2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
£12.25 |
| Median hourly rate |
£21.00 |
£18.51 |
£12.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+13.45% |
+48.08% |
-38.36% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
£12.75 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Wales median hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£36.76 |
£47.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-40.14% |
-22.62% |
- |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows Server relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
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Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Windows Server.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Cardiff over the 6 months to 3 July 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Windows Server.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
