Windows Contracts in Coventry

Microsoft Windows
West Midlands > Coventry

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Coventry with a requirement for Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 9 7
Rank change year-on-year +4 -2 -6
Contract jobs citing Windows 26 40 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 18.71% 14.55% 14.56%
As % of the Operating Systems category 72.22% 88.89% 77.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 28 24
10th Percentile £400 £163 £150
25th Percentile £406 £221 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £544 £375
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% +45.00% +3.45%
75th Percentile £675 £694 £388
90th Percentile £693 £696 £434
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £443 £300
% change year-on-year -9.60% +47.50% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £10.65
25th Percentile - - £11.50
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
75th Percentile - - £18.88
90th Percentile - - £22.85
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.25 £16.48 £16.50
% change year-on-year +35.01% -0.12% -

All Operating Systems
Coventry

Windows 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 Coventry with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 36 45 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 25.90% 16.36% 18.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 31 29
10th Percentile £227 £169 £150
25th Percentile £400 £238 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £375
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +40.00% +3.45%
75th Percentile £675 £694 £427
90th Percentile - - £463
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £505 £405
% change year-on-year -15.84% +24.69% +11.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £10.65
25th Percentile - - £11.50
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
75th Percentile - - £18.88
90th Percentile - - £22.85
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £16.94 £16.50
% change year-on-year +32.86% +2.64% -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Job postings citing Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Coventry

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows in Coventry.

Daily rate trend for Windows in Coventry

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Coventry

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Coventry over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Coventry

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows in Coventry.

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Coventry

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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 12 (46.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (34.62%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 17 (65.38%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (57.69%) Azure
3 8 (30.77%) Azure Monitor
4 7 (26.92%) Entra ID
4 7 (26.92%) OneDrive
5 5 (19.23%) AWS
5 5 (19.23%) CloudFront
5 5 (19.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (3.85%) IaaS
6 1 (3.85%) PaaS
6 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
6 1 (3.85%) PowerApps
6 1 (3.85%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (69.23%) DNS
2 8 (30.77%) NetScaler
3 5 (19.23%) DHCP
3 5 (19.23%) Network Security
3 5 (19.23%) VPN
4 1 (3.85%) FTP
4 1 (3.85%) HTTP
4 1 (3.85%) Internet
4 1 (3.85%) SMTP
4 1 (3.85%) SNMP
4 1 (3.85%) SSH
4 1 (3.85%) SSL
4 1 (3.85%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.85%) Telnet
General
1 5 (19.23%) Finance
1 5 (19.23%) Retail
2 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Automotive
2 1 (3.85%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (19.23%) Applications Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Architect
1 5 (19.23%) Citrix Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Cloud Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Deployment Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Desktop Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Security Engineer
2 3 (11.54%) Senior
2 3 (11.54%) Senior Citrix Engineer
2 3 (11.54%) Senior Desktop Engineer
2 3 (11.54%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (7.69%) Enterprise Architect
3 2 (7.69%) IT Manager
3 2 (7.69%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 1 (3.85%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Help Desk Support
4 1 (3.85%) Installations Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (19.23%) OAuth
1 5 (19.23%) OAuth2
1 5 (19.23%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Cloud Native
2 3 (11.54%) Fat Client
2 3 (11.54%) Thin Client
3 1 (3.85%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 15 (57.69%) Windows 10
2 14 (53.85%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.85%) Android
3 1 (3.85%) Apple iOS
3 1 (3.85%) Windows 7
3 1 (3.85%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (42.31%) Change Management
2 8 (30.77%) Application Packaging
2 8 (30.77%) Patch Management
3 5 (19.23%) Application Security
3 5 (19.23%) CI/CD
3 5 (19.23%) Cloud Security
3 5 (19.23%) Data Security
3 5 (19.23%) Defensive Programming
3 5 (19.23%) DevSecOps
3 5 (19.23%) Identity Access Management
3 5 (19.23%) Incident Response
3 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Management
3 5 (19.23%) Penetration Testing
3 5 (19.23%) Task Automation
3 5 (19.23%) The Twelve-Factor App
4 4 (15.38%) ITIL
4 4 (15.38%) Server Patching
5 2 (7.69%) Project Delivery
5 2 (7.69%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (30.77%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (19.23%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.85%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (80.77%) Active Directory
2 9 (34.62%) Virtual Desktop
3 8 (30.77%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 8 (30.77%) XenApp
3 8 (30.77%) XenDesktop
4 5 (19.23%) Docker
5 4 (15.38%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (15.38%) SCCM
1 4 (15.38%) vCenter Server
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (69.23%) Microsoft
2 9 (34.62%) Citrix
3 8 (30.77%) NetApp
4 4 (15.38%) VMware