Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring WSUS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WSUS 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 | 14 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing WSUS | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston | 5.80% | - | - |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 57.14% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £438 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £438 | - | - |
All Systems Management Skills
Preston
WSUS falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Preston.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills | 7 | 0 | 30 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston | 10.14% | - | 37.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | - | £407 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | - | £416 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | - | £438 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +24.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £606 | - | £462 |
| 90th Percentile | £685 | - | £474 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £575 | £625 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.00% | +4.17% | +7.14% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £25.75 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £28.10 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £37.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -16.60% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £47.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £49.52 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £43.00 | £27.50 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +56.36% | -35.29% | -15.34% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing WSUS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WSUS in Preston.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Preston
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WSUS in Preston over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Preston
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WSUS in Preston.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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: