Windows Server 2016 Contract Job Trends in Chester

Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Windows Server 2016 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2016 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 0.76% - 1.89%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.88% - 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £200
Cheshire median daily rate - £350 £295
% change year-on-year - +18.64% -50.83%

All Operating Systems
Chester

Windows Server 2016 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 Chester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 17 8 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 12.88% 11.94% 5.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £453 - -
25th Percentile £488 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 - £200
Median % change year-on-year - - -48.39%
75th Percentile £548 - -
90th Percentile £550 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £386 £368 £358
% change year-on-year +5.03% +2.80% +9.66%

Windows Server 2016
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows Server 2016 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.

Windows Server 2016 job vacancy trend in Chester

Windows Server 2016
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Windows Server 2016.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DTS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SQL DBA
1 1 (100.00%) Sybase DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Database Mirroring
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy
1 1 (100.00%) Sybase