Windows Server 2016 Contract Job Trends in Newport

Microsoft Windows Server 2016
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring Windows Server 2016 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 19 19
Rank change year-on-year +4 0 +9
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2016 1 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 2.27% 5.33% 1.08%
As % of the Operating Systems category 20.00% 25.00% 3.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 £185 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £278 £625
Median % change year-on-year +98.20% -55.60% +25.00%
75th Percentile £575 £373 £638
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £550 £365 £550
% change year-on-year +50.68% -33.64% +10.00%

All Operating Systems
Newport

Windows Server 2016 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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5 16 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 11.36% 21.33% 30.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 22
10th Percentile £270 £157 £136
25th Percentile £434 £179 £183
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £190 £500
Median % change year-on-year +189.47% -62.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £575 £356 £634
90th Percentile - £373 £643
South Wales median daily rate £290 £250 £423
% change year-on-year +16.00% -40.83% -0.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 2
10th Percentile - £45.13 £12.66
25th Percentile - £46.25 £12.77
Median hourly rate £90.00 £48.75 £13.08
Median % change year-on-year +84.62% +272.71% -
75th Percentile - £50.94 £13.27
90th Percentile - £54.13 £13.31
South Wales median hourly rate £20.00 £47.50 £23.42
% change year-on-year -57.89% +102.86% +30.08%

Windows Server 2016
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows Server 2016 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport.

Windows Server 2016 job vacancy trend in Newport

Windows Server 2016
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Windows Server 2016.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware