Windows 10 Contract Job Trends in Central London

Microsoft Windows 10
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Windows 10 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 96 95
Rank change year-on-year -7 -1 +16
Contract jobs citing Windows 10 24 34 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.23% 1.48% 2.03%
As % of the Operating Systems category 10.67% 11.18% 13.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 18 53
10th Percentile £197 £140 £141
25th Percentile £213 £174 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £294 £268 £250
Median % change year-on-year +9.81% +7.00% -
75th Percentile £406 £358 £475
90th Percentile £685 £571 £529
London median daily rate £250 £250 £250
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £19.36 - -
25th Percentile £20.09 - £21.25
Median hourly rate £21.69 - £22.50
75th Percentile £23.66 - £23.75
90th Percentile £24.61 - -
London median hourly rate £23.00 £23.08 £48.67
% change year-on-year -0.33% -52.59% +134.55%

All Operating Systems
Central London

Windows 10 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 225 304 472
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 11.56% 13.22% 14.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 199 330
10th Percentile £250 £250 £170
25th Percentile £325 £369 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £523 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +4.50% -
75th Percentile £663 £638 £638
90th Percentile £696 £728 £725
London median daily rate £496 £500 £538
% change year-on-year -0.90% -6.98% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile £20.33 £23.90 £23.88
25th Percentile £22.53 £25.06 £27.81
Median hourly rate £26.00 £27.00 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -25.52% +79.01%
75th Percentile £29.13 £28.19 £45.31
90th Percentile £29.80 £28.90 £49.63
London median hourly rate £25.15 £26.63 £40.00
% change year-on-year -5.54% -33.44% +67.29%

Windows 10
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Windows 10 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 10 in Central London

Windows 10
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Windows 10.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Windows 10

Windows 10
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows 10 in Central London over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows 10 in Central London

Windows 10
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Windows 10.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Windows 10

Windows 10
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 10 within the Central London region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
City of London +1 21 £294 +10.85% 6
City of Westminster - 2 £450 -
West End of London - 1 £215 - 1
Windows 10
London

Windows 10
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (29.17%) Azure
1 7 (29.17%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (8.33%) Entra ID
2 2 (8.33%) OneDrive
3 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.67%) DHCP
1 4 (16.67%) DNS
1 4 (16.67%) VPN
2 3 (12.50%) LAN
2 3 (12.50%) VLAN
2 3 (12.50%) WAN
3 2 (8.33%) IP Telephony
3 2 (8.33%) TCP/IP
3 2 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (4.17%) Internet
4 1 (4.17%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) MSI
General
1 13 (54.17%) Social Skills
2 7 (29.17%) Finance
3 3 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.17%) Automotive
4 1 (4.17%) Banking
4 1 (4.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (25.00%) Windows Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) Desktop Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (12.50%) Analyst
3 3 (12.50%) SCCM Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Support Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Desktop Support
4 2 (8.33%) Documentation Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) IT Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) IT Support
4 2 (8.33%) Support Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Administrator
5 1 (4.17%) Consultant
5 1 (4.17%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Field Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) IT Administrator
5 1 (4.17%) Rollout Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.17%) Driving Licence
3 1 (4.17%) Hedge funds
3 1 (4.17%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 24 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (8.33%) Mac OS X
2 2 (8.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.17%) Android
3 1 (4.17%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (16.67%) Asset Management
2 4 (16.67%) ITIL
2 4 (16.67%) Migration
2 4 (16.67%) Software Deployment
3 3 (12.50%) Incident Management
3 3 (12.50%) ITSM
3 3 (12.50%) Security Patching
3 3 (12.50%) Service Management
3 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (12.50%) Time Management
4 2 (8.33%) Change Management
4 2 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (8.33%) Customer Experience
4 2 (8.33%) Customer Service
4 2 (8.33%) Ticket Management
5 1 (4.17%) Data Security
5 1 (4.17%) Project Management
5 1 (4.17%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (29.17%) PowerShell
2 3 (12.50%) Java
2 3 (12.50%) Python
2 3 (12.50%) VBScript
3 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (4.17%) A+ Certification
2 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared
2 1 (4.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (4.17%) MCSA
2 1 (4.17%) MCSE
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.17%) MOS
2 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (29.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.17%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.17%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 8 (33.33%) SCCM
2 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (12.50%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
4 1 (4.17%) WSUS
Vendors
1 8 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (20.83%) Citrix
3 4 (16.67%) Symantec
3 4 (16.67%) VMware
4 3 (12.50%) Altiris
4 3 (12.50%) Ivanti
4 3 (12.50%) ServiceNow
5 2 (8.33%) Apple
5 2 (8.33%) Remedy
6 1 (4.17%) Adobe
6 1 (4.17%) Avaya
6 1 (4.17%) Bloomberg
6 1 (4.17%) BMC
6 1 (4.17%) Polycom
6 1 (4.17%) Reuters
6 1 (4.17%) Snow
6 1 (4.17%) Wyse
6 1 (4.17%) Zscaler