Windows Contracts in Lincolnshire

Microsoft Windows
East Midlands > Lincolnshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lincolnshire 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 6 5 6
Rank change year-on-year -1 +1 -5
Contract jobs citing Windows 3 7 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lincolnshire 8.57% 12.28% 20.21%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% 87.50% 47.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 13
10th Percentile - - £138
25th Percentile £175 £313 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 £325 £591
Median % change year-on-year -44.62% -45.00% +252.78%
75th Percentile £185 £375 £625
90th Percentile - £533 -
East Midlands median daily rate £206 £200 £325
% change year-on-year +3.13% -38.46% +31.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £15.42 - £17.97
25th Percentile £15.91 £45.22 £18.98
Median hourly rate £16.93 £48.56 £29.25
Median % change year-on-year -65.14% +66.02% -
75th Percentile £18.13 £51.91 £40.25
90th Percentile £18.74 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.77 £17.00 £17.72
% change year-on-year +10.38% -4.06% -17.58%

All Operating Systems
Lincolnshire

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 Lincolnshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 3 8 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincolnshire 8.57% 14.04% 42.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 32
10th Percentile - - £188
25th Percentile £175 £313 £570
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 £325 £625
Median % change year-on-year -44.62% -48.00% +257.14%
75th Percentile £185 £375 £690
90th Percentile - £533 £715
East Midlands median daily rate £391 £325 £350
% change year-on-year +20.15% -7.14% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £15.42 - £17.97
25th Percentile £15.91 £45.22 £18.98
Median hourly rate £16.93 £48.56 £29.25
Median % change year-on-year -65.14% +66.02% -
75th Percentile £18.13 £51.91 £40.25
90th Percentile £18.74 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.77 £17.00 £17.72
% change year-on-year +10.38% -4.06% -4.22%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincolnshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Lincolnshire

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lincolnshire

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Lincolnshire

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lincolnshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Lincolnshire

Windows
Contract Job Locations in Lincolnshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Lincolnshire 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
Immingham - 1 £180 - 5
Lincoln - 1 - - 31
Windows
East Midlands

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lincolnshire 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 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (33.33%) Police
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Service Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support
2 1 (33.33%) 1st/2nd Line Support
2 1 (33.33%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory Support
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Desktop Support
2 1 (33.33%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) iPhone
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Android
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) Ivanti