Microsoft Windows 8
England > London
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Windows 8 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows 8 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 | 352 | 382 | 482 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +30 | +100 | +90 |
| Contract jobs citing Windows 8 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in London | 0.008% | 0.050% | 0.041% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.067% | 0.43% | 0.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £132 | £139 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £141 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £140 | £159 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -11.81% | -9.29% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £265 | £190 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £270 | £255 |
| England median daily rate | - | £140 | £183 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -23.29% | +14.06% |
All Operating Systems
London
Windows 8 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 | 1,502 | 2,117 | 3,859 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 11.97% | 11.87% | 14.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,043 | 1,510 | 2,826 |
| 10th Percentile | £250 | £200 | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £325 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -9.09% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £641 | £629 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £764 |
| England median daily rate | £475 | £463 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.70% | -9.76% | +2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 18 | 69 | 61 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.72 | £15.30 | £18.93 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.89 | £18.93 | £22.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.66 | £22.00 | £37.34 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.09% | -41.08% | +52.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £32.75 | £33.75 | £64.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £53.80 | £60.00 | £75.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £24.18 | £22.00 | £38.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.91% | -42.11% | +76.74% |
Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
Windows 8
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in London.
Windows 8
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in London.
Windows 8
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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: