Windows Contracts in Maidstone

Microsoft Windows
Kent > Maidstone

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Maidstone 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 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 7 8
Rank change year-on-year +2 +1 -4
Contract jobs citing Windows 5 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Maidstone 18.52% 10.00% 9.76%
As % of the Operating Systems category 71.43% 50.00% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £329 £163 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £333 £165 £283
Median % change year-on-year +101.52% -41.59% +45.81%
75th Percentile £623 £168 £373
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median daily rate £348 £205 £205
% change year-on-year +69.51% - +2.50%

All Operating Systems
Maidstone

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 Maidstone.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 7 2 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Maidstone 25.93% 20.00% 12.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 5
10th Percentile £160 - £111
25th Percentile £244 £163 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £333 £165 £200
Median % change year-on-year +101.52% -17.50% -
75th Percentile £479 £168 £373
90th Percentile £623 - -
Kent median daily rate £333 £205 £205
% change year-on-year +62.20% - -1.20%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Maidstone

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Maidstone

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Maidstone

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Maidstone

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Maidstone over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Maidstone

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Maidstone

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Maidstone

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Maidstone 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) IaaS
1 2 (40.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) SAN
2 2 (40.00%) DHCP
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) Fibre Channel
2 2 (40.00%) Firewall
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
2 2 (40.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (40.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Support
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) VMware Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) VMware Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (40.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) Security Patching
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (40.00%) DFS Replication
1 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (40.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) VMware