Windows Server Contract Job Trends in Northampton

Microsoft Windows Server
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring Windows Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 15 18
Rank change year-on-year -31 +3 +12
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 1 20 7
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 0.35% 9.85% 5.93%
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.67% 64.52% 25.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 17 3
10th Percentile - £393 £472
25th Percentile £425 £400 £487
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £411 £525
Median % change year-on-year +9.49% -21.71% +64.71%
75th Percentile £475 £488 £538
90th Percentile - £525 -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £450 £411 £499
% change year-on-year +9.49% -17.59% +59.60%

All Operating Systems
Northampton

Windows Server 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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 15 31 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 5.28% 15.27% 22.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 26 20
10th Percentile £306 £356 £189
25th Percentile £384 £387 £196
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £406 £225
Median % change year-on-year +10.97% +80.22% -30.77%
75th Percentile £489 £450 £488
90th Percentile £497 £513 £538
Northamptonshire median daily rate £442 £406 £225
% change year-on-year +9.00% +80.22% -23.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £14.52
Median % change year-on-year - - -19.33%
Northamptonshire median hourly rate - £24.20 £16.01
% change year-on-year - +51.16% -9.65%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Windows Server job vacancy trend in Northampton

Windows Server
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Windows Server

Windows Server
Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Windows Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Windows Server

Windows Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware