Windows Consultant Contracts in England

Windows Consultant
UK > England

The median Windows Consultant daily rate in England is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 479 - 650
Rank change year-on-year - - +127
Contract jobs requiring a Windows Consultant 6 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.025% - 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% - 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £260 - -
25th Percentile £289 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £775
Median % change year-on-year - - +51.22%
75th Percentile £456 - -
90th Percentile £483 - -
UK median daily rate £438 £463 £775
% change year-on-year -5.41% -40.32% +55.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 22,549 34,488 47,741
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,007 22,894 33,903
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £643 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 900 2,432 1,409
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.35
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.60
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Windows Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Consultant in England

Windows Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Consultant in England.

Daily rate trend for Windows Consultant in England

Windows Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Consultant in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Consultant in England

Windows Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Consultant in England.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Consultant in England

Windows Consultant
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London - 3 £375 - 1
Midlands - 1 £500 -
North West - 1 - - 1
West Midlands - 1 £500 -
North of England - 1 - - 1
East of England - 1 £240 -
Windows Consultant
UK

Windows Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Windows Consultant 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 England region featuring Windows Consultant in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 4 (66.67%) SCCM
3 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (33.33%) Windows 7
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
5 1 (16.67%) Application Virtualisation
5 1 (16.67%) Disk Encryption
5 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (16.67%) VLAN
5 1 (16.67%) Application Packaging
5 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
5 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
5 1 (16.67%) VBScript
5 1 (16.67%) VB
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow
5 1 (16.67%) Skype
5 1 (16.67%) BitLocker
5 1 (16.67%) Azure
5 1 (16.67%) Skype for Business
5 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
5 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
5 1 (16.67%) Citrix
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (16.67%) MSI

Windows Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DHCP
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) Skype
1 1 (16.67%) VLAN
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
1 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MSI
General
1 1 (16.67%) Legal
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Application Packaging
2 1 (16.67%) Application Virtualisation
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
2 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
2 1 (16.67%) Disk Encryption
2 1 (16.67%) ITSM
2 1 (16.67%) Security Management
2 1 (16.67%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) VB
1 1 (16.67%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) BitLocker
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) SCCM
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow