Windows Server Contracts in Solihull

Microsoft Windows Server
West Midlands > Solihull

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Solihull requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server 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 7 27 15
Rank change year-on-year +20 -12 -3
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 5 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Solihull 14.71% 2.40% 1.69%
As % of the Operating Systems category 41.67% 30.00% 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £225 £525
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -57.14% +82.61%
West Midlands median daily rate £375 £363 £475
% change year-on-year +3.45% -23.68% +26.67%

All Operating Systems
Solihull

Windows Server 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 Solihull.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 12 10 17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull 35.29% 8.00% 28.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 3
10th Percentile £395 £140 £272
25th Percentile £424 £158 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £200 £465
Median % change year-on-year +140.00% -56.99% +58.30%
75th Percentile £519 £238 £499
90th Percentile £553 £299 £515
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £425 £505
% change year-on-year -5.88% -15.84% +24.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £13.62
25th Percentile - - £14.30
Median hourly rate - - £15.44
75th Percentile - - £16.58
90th Percentile - - £17.26
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.13 £22.50 £16.94
% change year-on-year -19.42% +32.86% +2.64%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Solihull

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Solihull

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Solihull

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Solihull

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) LAN
1 4 (80.00%) NAS
1 4 (80.00%) SAN
General
1 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Linux Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Storage Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Storage Management
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (80.00%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) Dell
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Veeam