Windows Contracts in Oxford

Microsoft Windows
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxford with a requirement for Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 +9
Contract jobs citing Windows 11 33 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxford 10.68% 26.83% 27.59%
As % of the Operating Systems category 64.71% 73.33% 86.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 25 27
10th Percentile £128 £172 £148
25th Percentile £167 £300 £167
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £400 £190
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +110.53% -24.00%
75th Percentile £388 £450 £223
90th Percentile £391 £546 £411
Oxfordshire median daily rate £205 £330 £189
% change year-on-year -37.88% +74.83% -24.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 3
Median hourly rate £16.00 £18.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% -9.60% -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £17.50 £18.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -3.21% -9.60% +26.10%

All Operating Systems
Oxford

Windows 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 Oxford with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 17 45 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 16.50% 36.59% 31.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 31 33
10th Percentile £143 £175 £150
25th Percentile £269 £300 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £400 £190
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +110.53% -35.32%
75th Percentile £475 £531 £525
90th Percentile £535 £575 £575
Oxfordshire median daily rate £300 £400 £190
% change year-on-year -25.00% +110.53% -40.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 3
Median hourly rate £16.00 £18.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% -9.60% -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £17.50 £18.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -3.21% -9.60% -39.27%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Oxford

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Oxford

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Oxford over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Oxford

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Oxford

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) DHCP
1 1 (9.09%) DNS
1 1 (9.09%) Firewall
1 1 (9.09%) TCP/IP
1 1 (9.09%) VLAN
1 1 (9.09%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
1 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Deployment Engineer
1 3 (27.27%) Desktop Engineer
1 3 (27.27%) Systems Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Active Directory Technician
2 2 (18.18%) Hardware Technician
2 2 (18.18%) IT Technician
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Desktop Support Technician
3 1 (9.09%) Desktop Technician
3 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) IT Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) IT Support
3 1 (9.09%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) SCCM Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Support Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Life Science
2 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
2 1 (9.09%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Windows 10
2 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
3 1 (9.09%) Linux
3 1 (9.09%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Migration
2 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
3 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
3 1 (9.09%) E-Commerce
3 1 (9.09%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (9.09%) Patch Management
3 1 (9.09%) Scrum
3 1 (9.09%) Security Patching
3 1 (9.09%) Server Hardening
3 1 (9.09%) Server Management
3 1 (9.09%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
2 2 (18.18%) Hyper-V
3 1 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) SCCM
2 1 (9.09%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (9.09%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) VMware
3 1 (9.09%) Aruba
3 1 (9.09%) HP
3 1 (9.09%) Sophos
3 1 (9.09%) Workday