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 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 419 339 338
Rank change year-on-year -80 -1 +49
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 6 21 51
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.030% 0.15% 0.31%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.39% 1.32% 2.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 23
10th Percentile £182 £175 £116
25th Percentile £230 £211 £142
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £269 £250 £180
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% +38.89% -10.00%
75th Percentile £275 £396 £208
90th Percentile - £530 £222
England median daily rate £310 £208 £210
% change year-on-year +49.40% -1.19% +1.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 12
10th Percentile - - £14.63
25th Percentile - - £16.19
Median hourly rate - £18.87 £17.65
Median % change year-on-year - +6.91% -6.76%
75th Percentile - - £22.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £21.50 £18.87 £17.00
% change year-on-year +13.94% +11.00% -8.11%

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 1,536 1,587 2,030
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 7.69% 11.69% 12.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,015 1,082 1,416
10th Percentile £206 £250 £213
25th Percentile £350 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -7.41%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £600
90th Percentile £688 £738 £738
England median daily rate £463 £460 £475
% change year-on-year +0.54% -3.16% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 40 58
10th Percentile £18.43 £18.87 £16.25
25th Percentile £19.50 £22.38 £20.13
Median hourly rate £21.00 £24.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -56.18%
75th Percentile £26.25 £25.18 £28.78
90th Percentile £57.00 £50.68 £61.75
England median hourly rate £32.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +41.30% -8.00% -41.18%

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
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 25 July 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 -22 1 £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 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (50.00%) Banking
1 3 (50.00%) French Language
1 3 (50.00%) Front Office
1 3 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Technical Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Technical Support
2 3 (50.00%) Technical Support Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) IT Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) IT Support
3 2 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Help Desk Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Help Desk Support
4 1 (16.67%) Help Desk Support Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Junior
4 1 (16.67%) Junior IT Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Junior IT Support
4 1 (16.67%) Junior Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Windows 10
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (16.67%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Customer Experience
1 3 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 2 (33.33%) Proactive Maintenance
2 2 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
2 2 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
3 1 (16.67%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Citrix