IIS Contracts in the South East

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring IIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IIS over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 162 171 203
Rank change year-on-year +9 +32 +32
DemandTrendContract jobs citing IIS 8 11 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.23% 0.23% 0.22%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.17% 2.92% 2.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 9
10th Percentile £463 £654 £478
25th Percentile £525 £661 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £672 £560
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +20.00% +40.00%
75th Percentile - £674 £565
90th Percentile - £674 £694
England median daily rate £415 £425 £558
% change year-on-year -2.35% -23.87% +21.36%

All Application Platform Skills
South East

IIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the South East.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 368 377 572
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 10.42% 7.89% 10.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 222 235 398
10th Percentile £211 £263 £206
25th Percentile £362 £350 £321
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £581 £588
90th Percentile £675 £638 £675
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 26 34
10th Percentile £13.25 £20.06 £22.10
25th Percentile £23.30 £30.00 £31.50
Median hourly rate £32.77 £65.09 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.65% +13.19% +187.50%
75th Percentile £58.09 £70.00 £65.75
90th Percentile £68.40 - £73.20
England median hourly rate £41.45 £38.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +9.08% -17.71% +114.79%

IIS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing IIS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for IIS in the South East

IIS
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing IIS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing IIS

IIS
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IIS in the South East over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IIS in the South East

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing IIS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing IIS

IIS
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +15 5 £600 -10.71% 5
Thames Valley +13 3 £450 - 5
Buckinghamshire - 2 £450 -
Oxfordshire - 1 - - 2
IIS
England

IIS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) Apache
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (25.00%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (12.50%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) DNS
2 4 (50.00%) SMTP
3 1 (12.50%) HTTP
3 1 (12.50%) HTTPS
3 1 (12.50%) SSL
3 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) BizTalk Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) BizTalk Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) IT Support
2 1 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) YAML
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (12.50%) JSON
3 1 (12.50%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) PKI
2 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
1 4 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (12.50%) Mac OS
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (62.50%) Prototyping
3 4 (50.00%) Agile
3 4 (50.00%) DevOps
3 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (25.00%) ITIL
5 2 (25.00%) Migration
5 2 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (25.00%) Security Hardening
6 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
6 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
6 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
6 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Monitoring
6 1 (12.50%) Service Design
6 1 (12.50%) Software Distribution
6 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
6 1 (12.50%) Virtual Environments
6 1 (12.50%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (62.50%) DV Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) A+ Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Ansible
2 2 (25.00%) SCOM
3 1 (12.50%) SCCM
3 1 (12.50%) WSUS
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (25.00%) Dynatrace
2 2 (25.00%) IBM
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) ServiceNow