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 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 117 115
Rank change year-on-year -14 -2 +32
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 1 2 13
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.046% 0.12% 0.56%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.75% 0.80% 4.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 - £150
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.25%
75th Percentile - - £205
90th Percentile - - £219
Central London median daily rate £150 - £150
% change year-on-year - - -6.25%

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 134 250 314
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 6.23% 14.43% 13.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 180 226
10th Percentile £184 £263 £191
25th Percentile £248 £373 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% +16.67% -15.09%
75th Percentile £650 £665 £636
90th Percentile £754 £712 £725
Central London median daily rate £538 £520 £450
% change year-on-year +3.37% +15.56% -13.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £21.39 - £19.39
25th Percentile £22.24 £162.50 £20.09
Median hourly rate £25.13 £175.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -85.64% +677.78% -33.33%
75th Percentile £28.05 £187.50 £23.75
90th Percentile £28.92 - -
Central London median hourly rate £25.13 £98.75 £22.50
% change year-on-year -74.55% +338.89% -21.74%

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Help Desk Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Help Desk Support
1 1 (100.00%) Help Desk Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
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%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory