Windows Server 2019 Contracts in the Midlands

Microsoft Windows Server 2019
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Windows Server 2019 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server 2019 over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 145 176
Rank change year-on-year +27 +31 -49
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2019 19 20 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.69% 0.58% 0.49%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.66% 3.08% 2.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 15 19
10th Percentile £190 £191 £166
25th Percentile £200 £203 £216
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £223 £300
Median % change year-on-year +56.95% -25.67% -20.00%
75th Percentile £400 £375 £451
90th Percentile £723 £576 £500
England median daily rate £563 £531 £450
% change year-on-year +5.88% +18.06% +17.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - £21.30 £16.40
25th Percentile £45.22 £23.24 £17.00
Median hourly rate £48.56 £26.48 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +83.38% +47.11% -62.11%
75th Percentile £51.91 - £19.00
90th Percentile - - £19.60
England median hourly rate £59.80 £26.48 £20.00
% change year-on-year +125.83% +32.40% -27.27%

All Operating Systems
Midlands

Windows Server 2019 is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 408 650 1,025
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.87% 18.84% 20.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 440 689
10th Percentile £148 £158 £140
25th Percentile £195 £250 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £475 £375
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% +26.67% +4.17%
75th Percentile £541 £561 £495
90th Percentile £628 £688 £575
England median daily rate £463 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -10.11% +2.90% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 38 71
10th Percentile £12.86 £11.80 £12.50
25th Percentile £14.27 £14.64 £14.72
Median hourly rate £18.50 £17.61 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.05% +3.59% +6.72%
75th Percentile £23.75 £19.98 £22.13
90th Percentile - £30.61 £24.00
England median hourly rate £22.00 £35.06 £21.50
% change year-on-year -37.24% +63.05% +20.21%

Windows Server 2019
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Windows Server 2019 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2019 in the Midlands

Windows Server 2019
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2019 in the Midlands

Windows Server 2019
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server 2019 in the Midlands

Windows Server 2019
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2019 in the Midlands

Windows Server 2019
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2019 within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
West Midlands +37 16 £350 +27.27% 9
East Midlands +14 2 - - 5
Windows Server 2019
England

Windows Server 2019
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 10 (52.63%) Microsoft Exchange
1 10 (52.63%) SharePoint
2 2 (10.53%) IIS
2 2 (10.53%) WordPress
3 1 (5.26%) nginx
Applications
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 16 (84.21%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (73.68%) Azure
3 8 (42.11%) OneDrive
4 6 (31.58%) Entra ID
4 6 (31.58%) Power Automate
4 6 (31.58%) Power Platform
4 6 (31.58%) PowerApps
5 1 (5.26%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 9 (47.37%) Firewall
2 8 (42.11%) VPN
3 7 (36.84%) DNS
4 6 (31.58%) Unified Communications
5 5 (26.32%) SAN
6 4 (21.05%) LAN
6 4 (21.05%) WAN
6 4 (21.05%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (15.79%) Fibre Channel
7 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
7 3 (15.79%) VLAN
7 3 (15.79%) VoIP
7 3 (15.79%) Wireless
8 2 (10.53%) DHCP
8 2 (10.53%) iSCSI
8 2 (10.53%) NAS
8 2 (10.53%) Network Security
8 2 (10.53%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (5.26%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (5.26%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) Power BI
1 6 (31.58%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.26%) MySQL
2 1 (5.26%) Oracle Database
General
1 12 (63.16%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Engineer
2 5 (26.32%) 1st/2nd Line Support
2 5 (26.32%) 2nd Line Support
3 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Support Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) 1st/2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Network Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Service Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) Service Desk Support
5 2 (10.53%) Service Desk Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) LAMP
2 1 (5.26%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Digital Signage
1 6 (31.58%) PKI
2 3 (15.79%) Clustering
2 3 (15.79%) Driving Licence
3 2 (10.53%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (10.53%) Replication
4 1 (5.26%) CCTV
4 1 (5.26%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (5.26%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 19 (100.00%) Windows
2 16 (84.21%) Windows Server
3 12 (63.16%) Windows Server 2016
4 8 (42.11%) Windows Server 2012
5 7 (36.84%) Windows 10
6 4 (21.05%) Linux
6 4 (21.05%) Mac OS
7 3 (15.79%) Ubuntu
7 3 (15.79%) Windows Server 2008
8 2 (10.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (10.53%) VMS
9 1 (5.26%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Customer Service
1 8 (42.11%) ITIL
2 6 (31.58%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (31.58%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 6 (31.58%) Service Delivery
3 4 (21.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (15.79%) Decision-Making
4 3 (15.79%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (15.79%) Quality Management
5 1 (5.26%) Coaching
5 1 (5.26%) Data Protection
5 1 (5.26%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (5.26%) Innovative Thinking
5 1 (5.26%) IT Strategy
5 1 (5.26%) Mentoring
5 1 (5.26%) Migration
5 1 (5.26%) Problem Management
5 1 (5.26%) Release Management
5 1 (5.26%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) PowerShell
2 3 (15.79%) SQL
3 1 (5.26%) Shell Script
3 1 (5.26%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) MCSE
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) GDPR
System Software
1 15 (78.95%) Active Directory
2 6 (31.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (21.05%) Hyper-V
4 3 (15.79%) vSphere
5 2 (10.53%) Terminal Services
6 1 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (63.16%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (36.84%) SCCM
3 6 (31.58%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (15.79%) Autotask
4 3 (15.79%) Failover Clustering
4 3 (15.79%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (5.26%) NetBackup
5 1 (5.26%) PaperCut
5 1 (5.26%) SCOM
Vendors
1 16 (84.21%) Microsoft
2 9 (47.37%) VMware
3 7 (36.84%) Oracle
4 3 (15.79%) Apple
4 3 (15.79%) Aruba
4 3 (15.79%) Datto
4 3 (15.79%) Veeam
5 2 (10.53%) Cisco
5 2 (10.53%) HP
5 2 (10.53%) Nimble Storage
5 2 (10.53%) Palo Alto
5 2 (10.53%) ProCurve
5 2 (10.53%) Red Hat
5 2 (10.53%) Synology
5 2 (10.53%) Zerto
6 1 (5.26%) 3PAR
6 1 (5.26%) NetApp
6 1 (5.26%) Sage
6 1 (5.26%) Veritas
6 1 (5.26%) WatchGuard