Windows Contracts in Ipswich

Microsoft Windows
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Ipswich 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 6 20
Rank change year-on-year +5 +14 -14
Contract jobs citing Windows 15 5 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Ipswich 42.86% 13.16% 3.42%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% 100.00% 66.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 2 1
10th Percentile £158 £178 -
25th Percentile £172 £178 £223
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £186 £186 £225
Median % change year-on-year - -17.22% -52.33%
75th Percentile £228 £193 £228
90th Percentile £238 £194 -
Suffolk median daily rate £210 £199 £225
% change year-on-year +5.66% -11.67% -52.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Median hourly rate £17.79 £17.00 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% +3.03% -
Suffolk median hourly rate £17.79 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year +4.65% +3.03% +4.76%

All Operating Systems
Ipswich

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 Ipswich.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 15 5 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich 42.86% 13.16% 5.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 2 2
10th Percentile £158 £178 £238
25th Percentile £172 £178 £261
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £186 £186 £313
Median % change year-on-year - -40.40% -35.90%
75th Percentile £228 £193 £376
90th Percentile £238 £194 £405
Suffolk median daily rate £210 £199 £225
% change year-on-year +5.66% -11.67% -53.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Median hourly rate £17.79 £17.00 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% +3.03% -
Suffolk median hourly rate £17.79 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year +4.65% +3.03% +4.76%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Ipswich

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Ipswich

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Ipswich

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

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Ipswich

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Ipswich

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Ipswich

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich 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 3 (20.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (20.00%) OneDrive
3 1 (6.67%) AWS
3 1 (6.67%) Azure
3 1 (6.67%) Azure AKS
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (6.67%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.67%) GCP
3 1 (6.67%) IaaS
3 1 (6.67%) PaaS
3 1 (6.67%) SaaS
3 1 (6.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
3 4 (26.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 4 (26.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) Analyst
4 3 (20.00%) IT Analyst
4 3 (20.00%) IT Support
4 3 (20.00%) IT Support Analyst
4 3 (20.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) SharePoint Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) SharePoint Support
4 3 (20.00%) Support Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Deployment Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Desktop Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Desktop Support
5 2 (13.33%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Windows Deployment Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Windows Engineer
6 1 (6.67%) Database Analyst
6 1 (6.67%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) ARM Templates
1 1 (6.67%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Driving Licence
1 1 (6.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (6.67%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
1 1 (6.67%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Windows 10
1 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (6.67%) Asset Management
2 1 (6.67%) Cloud Security
2 1 (6.67%) Cost Management
2 1 (6.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection
2 1 (6.67%) DevOps
2 1 (6.67%) High Availability
2 1 (6.67%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (6.67%) ITIL
2 1 (6.67%) Migration
2 1 (6.67%) Validation
2 1 (6.67%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.67%) Bicep
2 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) DBS Check
2 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) GDPR
1 1 (6.67%) SLA
1 1 (6.67%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (53.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) ZyXEL
3 1 (6.67%) Apple
3 1 (6.67%) Okta
3 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.67%) Zscaler