Windows Engineer Contracts in Derbyshire

Windows Engineer
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The median Windows Engineer daily rate in Derbyshire is £171, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 21 25
Rank change year-on-year +1 +4 +9
Contract jobs requiring a Windows Engineer 3 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 2.73% 2.33% 1.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.09% 2.37% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £169 - -
25th Percentile £170 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £171 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +91.57%
75th Percentile - - £513
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £171 £338 £215
% change year-on-year -49.33% +56.98% -17.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £20.59 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £20.59 -
% change year-on-year +22.15% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Derbyshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Derbyshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Derbyshire with a recognized job title 97 169 147
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.18% 98.26% 93.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 97 100
10th Percentile £159 £160 £180
25th Percentile £200 £250 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £415 £475
Median % change year-on-year +32.53% -12.63% +26.67%
75th Percentile £700 £560 £612
90th Percentile £785 £600 £650
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £447 £475
% change year-on-year -8.28% -5.89% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 22 14
10th Percentile £24.25 £17.00 £17.72
25th Percentile £25.04 £20.00 £18.54
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.97 £28.75
Median % change year-on-year +0.71% -13.14% +50.66%
75th Percentile - £48.16 £53.94
90th Percentile - £50.00 £65.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £21.73 £21.76
% change year-on-year +5.84% -0.13% +8.79%

Windows Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Job postings that featured Windows Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Engineer in Derbyshire

Windows Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Engineer in Derbyshire

Windows Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Engineer in Derbyshire

Windows Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Engineer within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 5 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby +5 3 £171 - 1
Windows Engineer
East Midlands

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire

For the 6 months to 5 August 2025, Windows Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Derbyshire region featuring Windows Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) QA
1 3 (100.00%) Time Management
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Break/Fix
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 10

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Remote Desktop
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Break/Fix
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA