Windows 7 Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Windows 7
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Windows 7 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 - 136
Rank change year-on-year - - +33
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 1 0 11
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.060% - 0.39%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.57% - 2.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 11
10th Percentile - - £140
25th Percentile £225 - £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - £213
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.00%
75th Percentile £275 - £450
90th Percentile - - £495
Central London median daily rate £233 - £213
% change year-on-year - - -15.00%

All Operating Systems
City of London

Windows 7 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 175 265 397
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 10.42% 12.73% 14.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 175 263
10th Percentile £205 £254 £198
25th Percentile £325 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% +2.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £668 £638 £625
90th Percentile £728 £725 £712
Central London median daily rate £513 £500 £498
% change year-on-year +2.50% +0.50% -0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 2
10th Percentile £24.50 £24.29 £23.88
25th Percentile £25.63 £26.03 £27.81
Median hourly rate £27.75 £69.50 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -60.07% +91.72% +81.25%
75th Percentile £29.69 £112.00 £45.31
90th Percentile £30.03 - £49.63
Central London median hourly rate £27.50 £69.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year -60.43% +91.72% +79.01%

Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows 7 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Windows 7 job vacancy trend in the City of London

Windows 7
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Windows 7.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Windows 7

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Windows 7.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Windows 7

Windows 7
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Intranet
1 1 (100.00%) IP Telephony
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (100.00%) MCSA
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MOS
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Apple
1 1 (100.00%) Avaya
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Polycom
1 1 (100.00%) Wyse