Microsoft Windows 8
North West > Cheshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Windows 8 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows 8 over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 62 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -7 |
| Contract jobs citing Windows 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | - | - | 0.37% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | - | 1.98% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | - | - | £545 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +220.59% |
All Operating Systems
Cheshire
Windows 8 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 Cheshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 62 | 69 | 101 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 13.60% | 13.83% | 18.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 47 | 39 | 74 |
| 10th Percentile | £265 | £126 | £191 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £200 | £213 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £388 | £325 | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.23% | -7.14% | -24.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £470 | £448 | £551 |
| 90th Percentile | £520 | £522 | £596 |
| North West median daily rate | £393 | £438 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.17% | -7.89% | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £14.00 | £12.35 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £16.54 | £14.00 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £17.72 | £18.82 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.84% | -5.90% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £22.41 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £17.73 | £48.41 |
| North West median hourly rate | £17.44 | £16.00 | £29.30 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.00% | -45.39% | +46.50% |
Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
Windows 8
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in Cheshire.
Windows 8
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in Cheshire.