Windows Contracts in Coventry

Microsoft Windows
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Coventry requiring Windows skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 7 6
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 -3
Contract jobs citing Windows 25 39 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 23.58% 16.46% 12.55%
As % of the Operating Systems category 78.13% 82.98% 74.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 27 20
10th Percentile £226 £206 £148
25th Percentile £400 £263 £188
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% +20.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £675 £694 £388
90th Percentile £698 £696 £443
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £425 £300
% change year-on-year -5.88% +41.67% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £10.95
25th Percentile - - £11.75
Median hourly rate - - £15.00
75th Percentile - - £18.88
90th Percentile - - £22.85
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.00 £17.72 £16.45
% change year-on-year +24.17% +7.71% +9.67%

All Operating Systems
Coventry

Windows 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 Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 32 47 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 30.19% 19.83% 16.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 32 26
10th Percentile £202 £201 £150
25th Percentile £400 £269 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% +3.45%
75th Percentile £675 £694 £438
90th Percentile £680 - £463
West Midlands median daily rate £449 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -0.33% +5.88% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £10.95
25th Percentile - - £11.75
Median hourly rate - £20.00 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% -
75th Percentile - - £18.88
90th Percentile - - £22.85
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £16.45
% change year-on-year +21.62% +12.46% +9.67%

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 24 June 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

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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 (48.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (28.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 16 (64.00%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (60.00%) Azure
3 8 (32.00%) Azure Monitor
4 7 (28.00%) Entra ID
4 7 (28.00%) OneDrive
5 5 (20.00%) AWS
5 5 (20.00%) CloudFront
5 5 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
7 1 (4.00%) IaaS
7 1 (4.00%) PaaS
7 1 (4.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (68.00%) DNS
2 8 (32.00%) NetScaler
3 5 (20.00%) Network Security
3 5 (20.00%) VPN
4 4 (16.00%) DHCP
5 1 (4.00%) FTP
5 1 (4.00%) HTTP
5 1 (4.00%) Internet
5 1 (4.00%) SMTP
5 1 (4.00%) SNMP
5 1 (4.00%) SSH
5 1 (4.00%) SSL
5 1 (4.00%) TCP/IP
5 1 (4.00%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) Power BI
General
1 7 (28.00%) Finance
2 5 (20.00%) Retail
3 2 (8.00%) Banking
3 2 (8.00%) French Language
4 1 (4.00%) Back Office
4 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (20.00%) Applications Engineer
1 5 (20.00%) Architect
1 5 (20.00%) Citrix Engineer
1 5 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 5 (20.00%) Deployment Engineer
1 5 (20.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 5 (20.00%) Security Engineer
2 4 (16.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Senior
3 3 (12.00%) Senior Citrix Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Senior Desktop Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (8.00%) Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Enterprise Architect
4 2 (8.00%) IT Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) IT Security Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 2 (8.00%) Service Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Service Delivery Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.00%) OAuth
1 5 (20.00%) OAuth2
1 5 (20.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (12.00%) Fat Client
2 3 (12.00%) Thin Client
3 1 (4.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 14 (56.00%) Windows Server
2 12 (48.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (4.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Change Management
2 8 (32.00%) Application Packaging
2 8 (32.00%) Patch Management
3 5 (20.00%) Application Security
3 5 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 5 (20.00%) Data Security
3 5 (20.00%) Defensive Programming
3 5 (20.00%) DevSecOps
3 5 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 5 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 5 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 5 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
3 5 (20.00%) Task Automation
3 5 (20.00%) The Twelve-Factor App
4 3 (12.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (12.00%) ITIL
4 3 (12.00%) Server Patching
5 2 (8.00%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 8 (32.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 9 (36.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 8 (32.00%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 8 (32.00%) XenApp
3 8 (32.00%) XenDesktop
4 5 (20.00%) Docker
5 3 (12.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (12.00%) SCCM
1 3 (12.00%) vCenter Server
2 1 (4.00%) SCOM
2 1 (4.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (68.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (40.00%) Citrix
3 9 (36.00%) NetApp
4 4 (16.00%) VMware
5 1 (4.00%) Ivanti