Windows Server 2016 Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Windows Server 2016 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 25 40
Rank change year-on-year -1 +15 -
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2016 3 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 1.22% 1.55% 0.70%
As % of the Operating Systems category 11.54% 10.00% 3.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £505 £550 £501
% change year-on-year -8.18% +9.78% -8.91%

All Operating Systems
Portsmouth

Windows Server 2016 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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 26 20 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 10.61% 15.50% 18.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 20
10th Percentile £429 £464 £367
25th Percentile £473 £538 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £626 £413
Median % change year-on-year -16.13% +51.76% +58.65%
75th Percentile £610 £660 £556
90th Percentile £625 £675 £560
Hampshire median daily rate £543 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.36% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 7 13
10th Percentile £44.86 £54.23 £61.40
25th Percentile £45.90 £55.81 £62.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £57.75 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.75% -17.50% +21.74%
75th Percentile £52.58 £62.50 -
90th Percentile £59.26 £63.00 -
Hampshire median hourly rate £47.50 £57.75 £62.00
% change year-on-year -17.75% -6.85% +7.83%

Windows Server 2016
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows Server 2016 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Windows Server 2016 job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Windows Server 2016
Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Windows Server 2016.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016
Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Windows Server 2016.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) VSAN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Server Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Antivirus Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 3 (100.00%) Web Filtering
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 3 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) NVIDIA
1 3 (100.00%) VMware