Windows Server Contracts in Cumbria

Microsoft Windows Server
North West > Cumbria

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cumbria requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 39 13
Rank change year-on-year +7 -26 +5
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 7 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 3.59% 0.39% 7.02%
As % of the Operating Systems category 25.93% 3.03% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile - - £425
25th Percentile £513 £514 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £528 £426
Median % change year-on-year -0.57% +23.94% +0.24%
75th Percentile £538 £542 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £445 £800 £500
% change year-on-year -44.38% +60.00% +53.85%

All Operating Systems
Cumbria

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 Cumbria.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 27 33 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 13.85% 12.74% 8.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 4
10th Percentile £238 £296 £425
25th Percentile £360 - £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £470 £426
Median % change year-on-year +11.70% +10.33% +0.24%
75th Percentile £538 £476 £432
90th Percentile - £516 £443
North West median daily rate £393 £438 £476
% change year-on-year -10.17% -7.99% +11.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 28 0
10th Percentile £71.76 - -
25th Percentile £74.10 - -
Median hourly rate £80.59 £10.95 -
Median % change year-on-year +635.96% - -
75th Percentile £84.48 - -
90th Percentile £85.26 £11.32 -
North West median hourly rate £17.44 £16.00 £29.30
% change year-on-year +9.00% -45.39% +62.78%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Cumbria

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Cumbria

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Cumbria

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
1 7 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) DHCP
1 7 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (14.29%) Military
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (85.71%) DevOps
2 6 (85.71%) ITIL
2 6 (85.71%) ITSM
3 4 (57.14%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 7 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (100.00%) VMware