Windows Server 2008 Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Windows Server 2008 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server 2008 over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 177 172
Rank change year-on-year +53 -5 -29
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 3 1 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.14% 0.027% 0.47%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.06% 0.20% 3.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 18
10th Percentile - - £336
25th Percentile £425 - £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £478
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.11%
75th Percentile £475 - £573
90th Percentile - - £750
Central London median daily rate £450 £225 £475
% change year-on-year +100.00% -52.63% -2.56%

All Operating Systems
City of London

Windows Server 2008 is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 282 505 560
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 12.84% 13.86% 13.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 362 427
10th Percentile £195 £158 £192
25th Percentile £322 £263 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +2.38% +7.69%
75th Percentile £655 £663 £625
90th Percentile £729 £737 £700
Central London median daily rate £450 £523 £500
% change year-on-year -13.88% +4.50% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 15
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.25 - £13.88
Median hourly rate £22.50 £35.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +42.86% +75.00%
75th Percentile £25.38 £59.38 £31.38
90th Percentile £26.35 £74.00 £67.25
Central London median hourly rate £22.50 £35.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year -35.71% +42.86% +75.00%

Windows Server 2008
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2008 in the City of London

Windows Server 2008
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2008 in the City of London

Windows Server 2008
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2008 in the City of London

Windows Server 2008
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2013
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Administrator
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (33.33%) OpenVMS
2 1 (33.33%) VMS
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
1 1 (33.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) Veeam
2 1 (33.33%) Veritas