Windows Server 2016 Contracts in the East of England

Microsoft Windows Server 2016
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Windows Server 2016 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server 2016 over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 95 89
Rank change year-on-year +23 -6 +35
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2016 23 11 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.87% 0.61% 1.25%
As % of the Operating Systems category 9.02% 4.72% 6.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 10 24
10th Percentile - £237 £275
25th Percentile £525 £319 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £700
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% -16.07% +86.67%
75th Percentile £575 £650 -
90th Percentile - £675 £722
England median daily rate £550 £525 £475
% change year-on-year +4.76% +10.53% +18.75%

All Operating Systems
East of England

Windows Server 2016 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 255 233 396
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 20.78% 12.97% 19.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 138 267
10th Percentile £171 £210 £161
25th Percentile £200 £266 £218
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £513 £425
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% +20.59% +6.25%
75th Percentile £560 £575 £575
90th Percentile £575 £650 £700
England median daily rate £463 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -2.63% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 42 49
10th Percentile £16.81 £15.88 £13.23
25th Percentile £18.50 £51.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £54.75 £60.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +185.71% -26.08%
75th Percentile £65.19 £65.00 £61.25
90th Percentile £67.00 £67.38 £73.75
England median hourly rate £23.00 £25.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -8.00% -41.18% +93.18%

Windows Server 2016
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Windows Server 2016 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2016 in the East of England

Windows Server 2016
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2016 in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2016 in the East of England

Windows Server 2016
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2016 in the East of England over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server 2016 in the East of England

Windows Server 2016
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2016 in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2016 in the East of England

Windows Server 2016
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2016 within the East of England region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
Hertfordshire +25 21 £550 -6.38% 7
Norfolk - 2 £171 - 4
Windows Server 2016
England

Windows Server 2016
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 20 (86.96%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 21 (91.30%) DNS
1 21 (91.30%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (4.35%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (8.70%) Analyst
1 2 (8.70%) IT Analyst
1 2 (8.70%) IT Support
1 2 (8.70%) IT Support Analyst
1 2 (8.70%) Support Analyst
1 2 (8.70%) Technical Analyst
1 2 (8.70%) Technical Support
1 2 (8.70%) Technical Support Analyst
2 1 (4.35%) Wintel Engineer
Operating Systems
1 23 (100.00%) Windows
2 21 (91.30%) Windows Server
2 21 (91.30%) Windows Server 2019
3 2 (8.70%) AIX
3 2 (8.70%) Windows 10
3 2 (8.70%) Windows 7
3 2 (8.70%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (91.30%) SIEM
2 20 (86.96%) Build Automation
2 20 (86.96%) Deployment Automation
2 20 (86.96%) Operations Management
3 2 (8.70%) Proactive Monitoring
4 1 (4.35%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (91.30%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 21 (91.30%) DV Cleared
1 21 (91.30%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 21 (91.30%) Active Directory
1 21 (91.30%) VMware Infrastructure
2 20 (86.96%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 20 (86.96%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 21 (91.30%) Ansible
1 21 (91.30%) SCCM
1 21 (91.30%) WSUS
Vendors
1 21 (91.30%) NetApp
1 21 (91.30%) Splunk
1 21 (91.30%) VMware
2 20 (86.96%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.70%) Citrix
3 2 (8.70%) Oracle
4 1 (4.35%) Tenable