Microsoft Windows
Scotland > Highlands
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Highlands requiring Windows skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 23 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | - | 1 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +5 |
Contract jobs citing Windows | 0 | 0 | 2 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Highlands | - | - | 50.00% |
As % of the Operating Systems category | - | - | 66.67% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
Scotland median daily rate | £432 | £370 | £375 |
% change year-on-year | +16.76% | -1.33% | +7.14% |
All Operating Systems
Highlands
Windows 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 Highlands.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 0 | 0 | 3 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Highlands | - | - | 75.00% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | - | £513 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £525 |
75th Percentile | - | - | £538 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
Scotland median daily rate | £453 | £420 | £475 |
% change year-on-year | +7.74% | -11.58% | +5.56% |
Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in the Highlands
Job postings citing Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Highlands.

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Highlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows in the Highlands.
Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Highlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows in the Highlands.