Windows Contract Job Trends in Redhill

Microsoft Windows
Surrey > Redhill

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Redhill requiring Windows skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 10 2
Rank change year-on-year -1 -8 +6
Contract jobs citing Windows 4 1 20
As % of all contract jobs in Redhill 8.51% 4.00% 38.46%
As % of the Operating Systems category 40.00% 9.09% 74.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 20
10th Percentile £378 - £381
25th Percentile £456 £210 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £220 £513
Median % change year-on-year +127.27% -57.07% +2.50%
75th Percentile £509 £230 £563
90th Percentile £526 - £571
Surrey median daily rate £213 £250 £413
% change year-on-year -15.00% -39.39% +91.86%

All Operating Systems
Redhill

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 Redhill.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 10 11 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Redhill 21.28% 44.00% 51.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 26
10th Percentile £449 £463 £338
25th Percentile £500 £475 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -
75th Percentile £550 £525 £563
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median daily rate £350 £470 £400
% change year-on-year -25.53% +17.50% +29.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £58.50
Median hourly rate - - £63.00
75th Percentile - - £67.50
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median hourly rate £75.00 £28.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +167.86% -44.00% +42.86%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Redhill

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

Windows job vacancy trend in Redhill

Windows
Daily Rate Trend in Redhill

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Redhill citing Windows.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Redhill citing Windows

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Redhill

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Redhill over the 6 months to 13 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Redhill

Windows
Hourly Rate Trend in Redhill

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Redhill citing Windows.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Redhill citing Windows

Windows
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redhill 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Purview
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) SIEM Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Splunk Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Splunk Support
2 1 (25.00%) Support Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (25.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C
1 2 (50.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk