Windows 8 Contracts in the North of England

Microsoft Windows 8
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Windows 8 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 8 over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 207 214
Rank change year-on-year - +7 -31
Contract jobs citing Windows 8 0 9 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England - 0.15% 0.43%
As % of the Operating Systems category - 0.98% 2.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 21
10th Percentile - - £123
25th Percentile - - £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £190 £161
Median % change year-on-year - +18.38% +45.91%
75th Percentile - £568 £175
90th Percentile - £575 £230
England median daily rate £140 £183 £160
% change year-on-year -23.29% +14.06% -3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £15.25
25th Percentile - - £15.50
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £19.13
90th Percentile - - £19.25
England median hourly rate - £16.50 £14.38
% change year-on-year - +14.78% -20.14%

All Operating Systems
North of England

Windows 8 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 North of England with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 736 921 1,285
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 15.40% 15.77% 17.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 502 662 923
10th Percentile £165 £167 £140
25th Percentile £275 £235 £183
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £400
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +18.75% +6.67%
75th Percentile £537 £575 £538
90th Percentile £650 £675 £632
England median daily rate £460 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -10.68% +3.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 61 84
10th Percentile - £14.00 £12.19
25th Percentile £10.95 £17.75 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.00 £28.70 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -44.25% +64.00% +2.94%
75th Percentile £20.38 £43.75 £20.25
90th Percentile £27.53 £49.52 £41.99
England median hourly rate £22.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -37.14% +62.79% +20.99%

Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 8 in the North of England

Windows 8
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Windows 8 in the North of England

Windows 8
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 8 in the North of England