Windows 10 Contracts in the North West

Microsoft Windows 10
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Windows 10 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 10 over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 62 50
Rank change year-on-year +11 -12 -15
Contract jobs citing Windows 10 94 105 181
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 3.40% 3.27% 4.45%
As % of the Operating Systems category 26.93% 19.30% 23.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 76 131
10th Percentile £143 £135 £126
25th Percentile £165 £173 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £215 £175
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% +22.86% -5.28%
75th Percentile £275 £441 £235
90th Percentile £303 £500 £450
England median daily rate £225 £220 £200
% change year-on-year +2.27% +10.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 14 18
10th Percentile - £13.97 £14.78
25th Percentile - £16.20 £15.25
Median hourly rate £10.95 £18.00 £17.71
Median % change year-on-year -39.17% +1.67% +2.22%
75th Percentile £17.72 £42.65 £19.75
90th Percentile - £52.13 £28.75
England median hourly rate £16.94 £18.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year -8.46% +2.78% +14.65%

All Operating Systems
North West

Windows 10 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 West with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 349 544 758
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 12.63% 16.93% 18.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 221 374 536
10th Percentile £170 £173 £156
25th Percentile £285 £313 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £476 £425
Median % change year-on-year -7.99% +11.88% +16.68%
75th Percentile £582 £575 £588
90th Percentile £825 £650 £650
England median daily rate £463 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -9.76% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 48 39
10th Percentile - £14.69 £14.15
25th Percentile £10.95 £20.64 £15.74
Median hourly rate £16.00 £29.30 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -45.39% +62.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £18.19 £44.56 £28.75
90th Percentile £41.18 £49.52 £44.71
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -41.33% +74.42% +19.44%

Windows 10
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Windows 10 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 10 in the North West

Windows 10
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 10 in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Windows 10 in the North West

Windows 10
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows 10 in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows 10 in the North West

Windows 10
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 10 in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 10 in the North West

Windows 10
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 10 within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 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
Cumbria - 27 - - 4
Cheshire -6 23 £275 +22.22% 13
Merseyside +23 20 £206 +17.86% 2
Manchester -13 19 £263 -9.48% 8
Lancashire 0 5 £200 -5.33% 8
Windows 10
England

Windows 10
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 9 (9.57%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.13%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 51 (54.26%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (9.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (9.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 46 (48.94%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (11.70%) Azure
3 10 (10.64%) OneDrive
4 3 (3.19%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (2.13%) Mimecast
6 1 (1.06%) AWS
6 1 (1.06%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.45%) Firewall
1 7 (7.45%) WAAS
2 6 (6.38%) VPN
3 3 (3.19%) DHCP
3 3 (3.19%) DNS
3 3 (3.19%) LAN
3 3 (3.19%) VLAN
3 3 (3.19%) VoIP
3 3 (3.19%) WAN
3 3 (3.19%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (2.13%) Wireless
5 1 (1.06%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.13%) SQL Server
General
1 26 (27.66%) Social Skills
2 10 (10.64%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (5.32%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (3.19%) Legal
5 2 (2.13%) Banking
5 2 (2.13%) Finance
5 2 (2.13%) Law
5 2 (2.13%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.06%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.06%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.06%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (34.04%) Analyst
2 21 (22.34%) Service Analyst
2 21 (22.34%) Service Desk Analyst
3 17 (18.09%) IT Support
4 15 (15.96%) Support Engineer
5 12 (12.77%) Senior
6 11 (11.70%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 11 (11.70%) 2nd Line Support
7 9 (9.57%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
7 9 (9.57%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 8 (8.51%) 1st/2nd Line Support
8 8 (8.51%) Desktop Engineer
8 8 (8.51%) IT Engineer
9 7 (7.45%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
9 7 (7.45%) Deployment Engineer
10 5 (5.32%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 5 (5.32%) IT Analyst
10 5 (5.32%) IT Support Analyst
10 5 (5.32%) PowerShell Engineer
10 5 (5.32%) SCCM Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.06%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.32%) Management Information System
2 4 (4.26%) Driving Licence
3 3 (3.19%) Clustering
3 3 (3.19%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (3.19%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (1.06%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (1.06%) Freedom of Information Act
4 1 (1.06%) iPad
4 1 (1.06%) iPhone
4 1 (1.06%) NHS
4 1 (1.06%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 94 (100.00%) Windows
2 14 (14.89%) Mac OS
3 10 (10.64%) Windows Server
4 9 (9.57%) Apple iOS
5 8 (8.51%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (4.26%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (2.13%) Windows 7
7 2 (2.13%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.06%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (48.94%) Customer Service
2 39 (41.49%) Problem-Solving
3 29 (30.85%) Decision-Making
4 27 (28.72%) Time Management
5 18 (19.15%) ITIL
6 16 (17.02%) Mobile Device Management
7 9 (9.57%) Asset Management
7 9 (9.57%) Service Management
7 9 (9.57%) Software Deployment
8 6 (6.38%) Customer Experience
8 6 (6.38%) Customer Requirements
8 6 (6.38%) Desktop Virtualisation
8 6 (6.38%) Inventory Management
9 5 (5.32%) Break/Fix
9 5 (5.32%) Change Control
10 3 (3.19%) Data Protection
10 3 (3.19%) Incident Management
10 3 (3.19%) Information Security
10 3 (3.19%) Migration
10 3 (3.19%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (10.64%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 35 (37.23%) Security Cleared
2 34 (36.17%) SC Cleared
3 15 (15.96%) Degree
4 10 (10.64%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (8.51%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (5.32%) MCSE
7 4 (4.26%) CCNA
7 4 (4.26%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (4.26%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 2 (2.13%) MCP
8 2 (2.13%) MOS
9 1 (1.06%) A+ Certification
9 1 (1.06%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (27.66%) Disclosure Scotland
2 16 (17.02%) SLA
System Software
1 43 (45.74%) Active Directory
2 13 (13.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (4.26%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.13%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.06%) BitLocker
5 1 (1.06%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (1.06%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 29 (30.85%) SCCM
2 27 (28.72%) Microsoft Intune
3 9 (9.57%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 3 (3.19%) Autotask
4 3 (3.19%) Failover Clustering
4 3 (3.19%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 79 (84.04%) Microsoft
2 14 (14.89%) ServiceNow
2 14 (14.89%) VMware
3 12 (12.77%) Apple
4 8 (8.51%) Citrix
5 4 (4.26%) iManage
6 3 (3.19%) Datto
7 2 (2.13%) Adobe
7 2 (2.13%) Bomgar
7 2 (2.13%) Cisco
7 2 (2.13%) Dell
7 2 (2.13%) Sophos
8 1 (1.06%) Autodesk
8 1 (1.06%) ESET
8 1 (1.06%) SAP
8 1 (1.06%) Wyse