Windows Server Contracts in Glasgow

Microsoft Windows Server
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Windows Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 39 63
Rank change year-on-year -19 +24 -5
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 26 48 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.96% 5.25% 2.47%
As % of the Operating Systems category 13.61% 20.96% 13.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 21 17
10th Percentile - £400 £325
25th Percentile £313 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £465 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.02% +3.22% +33.83%
75th Percentile £626 £550 £500
90th Percentile £698 £634 £600
Scotland median daily rate £525 £465 £425
% change year-on-year +13.02% +9.29% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £60.55 -
Scotland median hourly rate - £42.21 £17.50
% change year-on-year - +141.17% +52.17%

All Operating Systems
Glasgow

Windows Server is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 191 229 186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 21.78% 25.03% 18.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 158 129
10th Percentile £200 £250 £160
25th Percentile £331 £400 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% +20.81%
75th Percentile £628 £676 £540
90th Percentile £750 £750 £600
Scotland median daily rate £500 £480 £450
% change year-on-year +4.28% +6.56% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 3
10th Percentile £30.10 £51.14 £16.53
25th Percentile £51.25 £56.25 £18.77
Median hourly rate £60.00 £60.55 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% +142.20% +100.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £66.56 £38.52
90th Percentile - £67.88 £45.13
Scotland median hourly rate £52.50 £52.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +162.50% +33.33%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Glasgow

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Glasgow

Windows Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server in Glasgow

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Glasgow

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (26.92%) IIS
2 6 (23.08%) SAS
3 1 (3.85%) Confluence
3 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
3 1 (3.85%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (30.77%) OpenShift
2 7 (26.92%) AWS
3 5 (19.23%) Azure
4 4 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.85%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 9 (34.62%) SAN
2 7 (26.92%) Fibre Channel
2 7 (26.92%) iSCSI
3 4 (15.38%) DNS
3 4 (15.38%) NAS
4 2 (7.69%) Firewall
5 1 (3.85%) DHCP
5 1 (3.85%) LAN
5 1 (3.85%) TCP/IP
5 1 (3.85%) VLAN
5 1 (3.85%) VSAN
5 1 (3.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) DB2
2 2 (7.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (19.23%) Git
2 4 (15.38%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.85%) JIRA
3 1 (3.85%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 10 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 8 (30.77%) Banking
3 6 (23.08%) Investment Banking
4 4 (15.38%) Finance
5 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (23.08%) 3rd Line Support
1 6 (23.08%) Linux Engineer
1 6 (23.08%) Python Engineer
2 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (19.23%) Storage Engineer
3 4 (15.38%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (15.38%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Developer
5 2 (7.69%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Python Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Senior
5 2 (7.69%) Site Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Support Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) ICT Manager
6 1 (3.85%) PowerShell Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Senior DevOps
6 1 (3.85%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (23.08%) Flash
1 6 (23.08%) POSIX
2 5 (19.23%) REST
3 1 (3.85%) .NET
3 1 (3.85%) .NET Remoting
3 1 (3.85%) JSON
3 1 (3.85%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (23.08%) Data Centre
2 5 (19.23%) Client/Server
3 4 (15.38%) NVMe
4 2 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (3.85%) Clustering
5 1 (3.85%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 26 (100.00%) Windows
2 15 (57.69%) Linux
3 11 (42.31%) Unix
4 9 (34.62%) Windows Server 2012
5 8 (30.77%) Windows Server 2016
6 7 (26.92%) Windows Server 2008
7 6 (23.08%) CentOS
7 6 (23.08%) Debian
7 6 (23.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (15.38%) Data ONTAP
9 2 (7.69%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (3.85%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (23.08%) Customer Requirements
1 6 (23.08%) Observability
1 6 (23.08%) SDLC
2 5 (19.23%) High Availability
2 5 (19.23%) Problem Management
2 5 (19.23%) Storage Management
3 4 (15.38%) Capacity Management
3 4 (15.38%) CI/CD
3 4 (15.38%) Computer Science
3 4 (15.38%) Data Deduplication
3 4 (15.38%) Data Protection
3 4 (15.38%) Infrastructure Automation
3 4 (15.38%) OO
3 4 (15.38%) Preventative Maintenance
3 4 (15.38%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 3 (11.54%) Decision-Making
4 3 (11.54%) DevOps
4 3 (11.54%) Investment Management
4 3 (11.54%) Storage Virtualisation
4 3 (11.54%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (46.15%) Python
2 8 (30.77%) Perl
3 7 (26.92%) SQL
4 6 (23.08%) Java
5 5 (19.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (26.92%) MCSE
1 7 (26.92%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (23.08%) MCSA
2 6 (23.08%) RHCT
3 4 (15.38%) Security Cleared
4 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
5 2 (7.69%) DV Cleared
6 1 (3.85%) CCNA
6 1 (3.85%) CCNP
6 1 (3.85%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 12 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 8 (30.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (23.08%) Hyper-V
3 6 (23.08%) KVM
3 6 (23.08%) NFS
4 4 (15.38%) Docker
4 4 (15.38%) GPFS
5 2 (7.69%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (3.85%) VMware NSX
6 1 (3.85%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (34.62%) Kubernetes
2 4 (15.38%) NetBackup
2 4 (15.38%) Veritas Storage Foundation
3 2 (7.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (7.69%) Ansible
3 2 (7.69%) Grafana
3 2 (7.69%) Prometheus
3 2 (7.69%) Terraform
3 2 (7.69%) WSUS
4 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (3.85%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (38.46%) VMware
2 8 (30.77%) Veritas
3 6 (23.08%) Citrix
3 6 (23.08%) Red Hat
4 5 (19.23%) EMC
4 5 (19.23%) Google
4 5 (19.23%) Microsoft
4 5 (19.23%) NetApp
5 4 (15.38%) Brocade
5 4 (15.38%) IBM
5 4 (15.38%) Sybase
6 2 (7.69%) Cisco
7 1 (3.85%) HP
7 1 (3.85%) Meraki