Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Preston requiring WSUS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 17 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 22 | 19 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing WSUS | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Preston | 2.22% | 1.28% | - |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 13.04% | 50.00% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £185 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £190 | £350 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -45.71% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £310 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £379 | - | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £190 | £350 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -45.71% | - | - |
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 | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston | 17.04% | 2.56% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £355 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £331 | £363 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £375 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +46.67% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £669 | £388 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £712 | £395 | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £575 | £450 | £426 |
| % change year-on-year | +27.78% | +5.57% | -11.75% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £21.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £22.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £23.75 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £22.50 | £63.40 | £46.18 |
| % change year-on-year | -64.51% | +37.29% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing WSUS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Daily Rate Trend in Preston
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing WSUS.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Preston
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WSUS in Preston over the 6 months to 17 August 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Preston
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing WSUS.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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: