Windows Server Contract Job Trends in Crawley

Microsoft Windows Server
West Sussex > Crawley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Crawley requiring Windows Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 16 7
Rank change year-on-year -7 -9 +16
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2 1 6
As % of all contract jobs in Crawley 1.68% 1.67% 16.22%
As % of the Operating Systems category 25.00% 10.00% 35.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £479 - £196
25th Percentile £484 £388 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £400 £295
Median % change year-on-year +28.13% +35.59% -34.44%
75th Percentile £534 £413 £300
90th Percentile £536 - £401
West Sussex median daily rate £525 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +31.25% - +37.93%

All Operating Systems
Crawley

Windows Server 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 Crawley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 8 10 17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Crawley 6.72% 16.67% 45.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 16
10th Percentile - £192 £175
25th Percentile £163 £200 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £203 £295
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% -31.36% -2.48%
75th Percentile £475 £219 £524
90th Percentile £530 £239 £588
West Sussex median daily rate £459 £214 £445
% change year-on-year +114.49% -51.86% +48.17%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Crawley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows Server relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Crawley.

Windows Server job vacancy trend in Crawley

Windows Server
Daily Rate Trend in Crawley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Crawley citing Windows Server.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Crawley citing Windows Server

Windows Server
Hourly Rate Trend in Crawley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Crawley citing Windows Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Crawley citing Windows Server

Windows Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Crawley 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 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Juniper
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) VMware