Windows Server 2008 Contracts in Central London

Microsoft Windows Server 2008
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Windows Server 2008 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server 2008 over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 135 175
Rank change year-on-year +8 +40 +20
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 1 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.050% 0.084% 0.053%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.38% 0.62% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £525 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £225
Median % change year-on-year - +144.44% -40.00%
75th Percentile - £575 £238
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £150 £380 £413
% change year-on-year -60.53% -7.93% -2.88%

All Operating Systems
Central London

Windows Server 2008 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 266 322 558
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 13.23% 13.56% 14.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 231 395
10th Percentile £248 £210 £153
25th Percentile £350 £350 £248
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £450 £501
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -10.09% +0.10%
75th Percentile £653 £638 £638
90th Percentile £711 £725 £725
London median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 4
10th Percentile £24.35 £21.95 £22.38
25th Percentile £25.25 £23.00 £24.06
Median hourly rate £28.50 £26.25 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -30.00% +87.50%
75th Percentile £108.88 £27.00 £60.31
90th Percentile £156.05 £28.43 £74.38
London median hourly rate £24.00 £22.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +9.09% -56.00% +109.12%

Windows Server 2008
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Windows Server 2008 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2008 in Central London

Windows Server 2008
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2008 in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2008 in Central London

Windows Server 2008
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2008 in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2008 in Central London

Windows Server 2008
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 Server 2008 within the Central London region over the 6 months to 5 July 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
West End of London - 1 - -
Windows Server 2008
London

Windows Server 2008
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) ETRM
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management