Windows 7 Contract Job Trends in London

Microsoft Windows 7
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Windows 7 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 434 344 365
Rank change year-on-year -90 +21 +14
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 11 17 23
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.054% 0.13% 0.14%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.64% 1.09% 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 9
10th Percentile - £211 £103
25th Percentile £150 £231 £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £263 £210
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £423 £279 £233
90th Percentile £468 £418 £247
England median daily rate £360 £201 £228
% change year-on-year +78.68% -11.54% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - - £22.22
25th Percentile - - £22.54
Median hourly rate - £18.87 £23.08
Median % change year-on-year - -18.22% +28.98%
75th Percentile - - £23.61
90th Percentile - - £23.94
England median hourly rate - £18.87 £16.19
% change year-on-year - +16.55% -8.63%

All Operating Systems
London

Windows 7 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,717 1,557 2,057
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 8.43% 11.55% 12.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,146 1,017 1,354
10th Percentile £208 £225 £231
25th Percentile £350 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -5.66%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £600
90th Percentile £713 £738 £725
England median daily rate £470 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +4.42% -5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 50 30
10th Percentile £18.26 £18.87 £19.81
25th Percentile £19.50 £22.50 £23.29
Median hourly rate £22.00 £25.15 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.52% -6.85% -32.50%
75th Percentile £26.00 £26.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £55.75 £59.23 £83.06
England median hourly rate £38.50 £25.08 £60.00
% change year-on-year +53.54% -58.21% +25.88%

Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows 7 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Windows 7 job vacancy trend in London

Windows 7
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Windows 7.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Windows 7

Windows 7
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows 7 in London over the 6 months to 24 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Windows 7 in London

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Windows 7.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Windows 7

Windows 7
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 within the London region over the 6 months to 24 September 2026. 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
Central London -25 5 £150 -35.48%
Windows 7
England

Windows 7
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (27.27%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (45.45%) DNS
2 2 (18.18%) DHCP
2 2 (18.18%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (27.27%) Banking
1 3 (27.27%) French Language
1 3 (27.27%) Front Office
1 3 (27.27%) Investment Banking
2 2 (18.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Support Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Service Desk Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Technical Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Technical Support
2 3 (27.27%) Technical Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) IT Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) IT Support
3 2 (18.18%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Junior
3 2 (18.18%) Junior IT Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Junior IT Support
3 2 (18.18%) Junior Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Support
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (63.64%) Windows 10
3 6 (54.55%) Windows Server
4 5 (45.45%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (18.18%) OpenVMS
6 2 (18.18%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Customer Experience
2 4 (36.36%) Incident Management
3 3 (27.27%) ITIL
3 3 (27.27%) Problem Management
3 3 (27.27%) Service Management
3 3 (27.27%) Ticket Management
4 2 (18.18%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (18.18%) Proactive Maintenance
4 2 (18.18%) Proactive Monitoring
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (18.18%) User Experience
5 1 (9.09%) Coaching
5 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
5 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Monitoring
5 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
5 1 (9.09%) Service Delivery
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (9.09%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) A+ Certification
1 3 (27.27%) Azure Certification
1 3 (27.27%) DV Cleared
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (9.09%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (18.18%) NetBackup
2 2 (18.18%) WSUS
3 1 (9.09%) SCOM
3 1 (9.09%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) VMware
3 2 (18.18%) Citrix
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle
3 2 (18.18%) Veeam
3 2 (18.18%) Veritas
4 1 (9.09%) Juniper