Windows Contracts in Nottinghamshire

Microsoft Windows
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottinghamshire 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 10 9
Rank change year-on-year +2 -1 0
Contract jobs citing Windows 14 21 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 9.93% 13.21% 12.20%
As % of the Operating Systems category 58.33% 61.76% 81.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 19
10th Percentile - £157 £158
25th Percentile £185 £184 £223
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £210 £375
Median % change year-on-year +85.71% -44.00% +11.03%
75th Percentile £430 £363 £445
90th Percentile £500 £563 £496
East Midlands median daily rate £206 £200 £325
% change year-on-year +3.13% -38.46% +31.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 12 7
10th Percentile - - £11.48
25th Percentile - £12.75 £11.80
Median hourly rate - £14.27 £16.70
Median % change year-on-year - -14.55% +12.69%
75th Percentile - - £23.24
90th Percentile - £14.68 £26.48
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.77 £17.00 £17.72
% change year-on-year +10.38% -4.06% -17.58%

All Operating Systems
Nottinghamshire

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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 24 34 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 17.02% 21.38% 14.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 11 24
10th Percentile £163 £100 £153
25th Percentile £196 £156 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £210 £375
Median % change year-on-year +102.38% -44.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £488 £431 £445
90th Percentile £500 £475 £563
East Midlands median daily rate £391 £325 £350
% change year-on-year +20.15% -7.14% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 12 7
10th Percentile - - £11.48
25th Percentile - £12.75 £11.80
Median hourly rate - £14.27 £16.70
Median % change year-on-year - -14.55% +4.38%
75th Percentile - - £23.24
90th Percentile - £14.68 £26.48
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.77 £17.00 £17.72
% change year-on-year +10.38% -4.06% -4.22%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Nottinghamshire

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Nottinghamshire

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Nottinghamshire

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Nottinghamshire

Windows
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Nottingham -1 14 £390 +85.71% 47
Windows
East Midlands

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (21.43%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) OneDrive
3 2 (14.29%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (7.14%) DHCP
2 1 (7.14%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
1 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Mac Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Service Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Service Desk Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) AWS Platform Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Desktop Support
3 2 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Desktop Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Desktop Support Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) IT Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 5 (35.71%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (21.43%) Mac OS
3 3 (21.43%) Windows 10
4 2 (14.29%) Linux
4 2 (14.29%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Customer Service
1 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (21.43%) ITIL
3 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
3 2 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
3 2 (14.29%) Customer-Centric Approach
3 2 (14.29%) Customer-Centricity
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps
3 2 (14.29%) High Availability
3 2 (14.29%) Open Source
3 2 (14.29%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (14.29%) Server Building
4 1 (7.14%) Break/Fix
4 1 (7.14%) Coaching
4 1 (7.14%) Computer Science
4 1 (7.14%) Fintech
4 1 (7.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) PowerShell
1 5 (35.71%) Python
2 3 (21.43%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
1 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) ACSP
2 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) Active Directory
2 5 (35.71%) Hyper-V
2 5 (35.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (7.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) SCCM
2 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (21.43%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (14.29%) Ansible
4 2 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Cisco
1 5 (35.71%) VMware
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
3 2 (14.29%) Apple
3 2 (14.29%) Databricks