Windows Contracts in Norfolk

Microsoft Windows
East of England > Norfolk

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Norfolk 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 23 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 10 1
Rank change year-on-year +6 -9 +1
Contract jobs citing Windows 15 1 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Norfolk 19.74% 1.89% 20.90%
As % of the Operating Systems category 78.95% 100.00% 93.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 11
10th Percentile £138 - £180
25th Percentile £162 - £187
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £171 - £290
Median % change year-on-year - - +52.63%
75th Percentile £186 - £431
90th Percentile £200 - £475
East of England median daily rate £250 £425 £298
% change year-on-year -41.18% +42.86% -8.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £14.32 - -
25th Percentile £15.33 - -
Median hourly rate £19.27 £12.86 -
Median % change year-on-year +49.84% - -
75th Percentile £21.21 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £40.91 £65.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -37.06% +242.11% -4.23%

All Operating Systems
Norfolk

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 Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 19 1 15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 25.00% 1.89% 22.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 12
10th Percentile £149 - £181
25th Percentile £171 - £188
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £181 - £315
Median % change year-on-year - - +57.50%
75th Percentile £200 - £411
90th Percentile £455 - £475
East of England median daily rate £450 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £14.32 - -
25th Percentile £15.33 - -
Median hourly rate £19.27 £12.86 -
Median % change year-on-year +49.84% - -
75th Percentile £21.21 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -8.33% +185.71% -26.08%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Norfolk

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Norfolk

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Norfolk

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Norfolk

Windows
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 23 July 2025. 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
Norwich +1 9 £171 - 13
Wymondham - 1 - - 1
Great Yarmouth - 1 £200 -
King's Lynn - 1 - - 1
Windows
East of England

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Norfolk 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 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) LAN
1 5 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (13.33%) Wireless
3 1 (6.67%) RS-232
3 1 (6.67%) Structured Cabling
3 1 (6.67%) VPN
3 1 (6.67%) WAN
3 1 (6.67%) X.400
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (26.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle Database
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 8 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Legal
3 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (73.33%) Analyst
2 8 (53.33%) Support Analyst
2 8 (53.33%) Technical Analyst
2 8 (53.33%) Technical Support
2 8 (53.33%) Technical Support Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) IT Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) IT Support
3 3 (20.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Service Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Service Desk Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Deployment Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) ICT Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) ICT Service Desk Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) IT Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Service Desk Technician
5 1 (6.67%) Windows Deployment Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) NHS
2 2 (13.33%) Driving Licence
3 1 (6.67%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows Server
2 5 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 4 (26.67%) Windows 10
4 3 (20.00%) AIX
4 3 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 3 (20.00%) Security Patching
3 1 (6.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (6.67%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (6.67%) Network Management
3 1 (6.67%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (6.67%) Validation
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (20.00%) HNC
2 3 (20.00%) HND
2 3 (20.00%) MCP
2 3 (20.00%) MCSE
3 1 (6.67%) ECDL
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Citrix
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (6.67%) Altiris