Windows Contracts in Southampton

Microsoft Windows
Hampshire > Southampton

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton with a requirement for Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 9 16
Rank change year-on-year +8 +7 -9
Contract jobs citing Windows 62 16 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 36.47% 11.94% 9.18%
As % of the Operating Systems category 91.18% 53.33% 59.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 12 19
10th Percentile £200 £236 £149
25th Percentile £250 £239 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £244 £438
Median % change year-on-year +58.97% -44.29% +28.68%
75th Percentile £550 £275 £552
90th Percentile £575 £314 £630
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +15.79% - +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile £66.50 £21.61 -
25th Percentile £68.75 £22.18 £16.50
Median hourly rate £75.00 £23.79 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +215.26% +39.94% +30.77%
75th Percentile £78.75 £25.08 £17.50
90th Percentile £79.50 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £17.69 £43.75 £17.00
% change year-on-year -59.57% +157.35% +17.24%

All Operating Systems
Southampton

Windows is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 68 30 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 40.00% 22.39% 15.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 23 26
10th Percentile £200 £237 £229
25th Percentile £250 £240 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £375 £475
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -21.05% +8.57%
75th Percentile £550 £544 £552
90th Percentile £680 £550 £613
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +17.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile £66.50 £21.61 -
25th Percentile £68.75 £22.18 £16.50
Median hourly rate £75.00 £23.79 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +215.26% +39.94% +30.77%
75th Percentile £78.75 £25.08 £17.50
90th Percentile £79.50 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £62.00 £57.50 £16.75
% change year-on-year +7.83% +243.28% -16.25%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Southampton

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Southampton

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Southampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Southampton over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Southampton

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Southampton

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 3 (4.84%) Confluence
2 2 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.61%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 29 (46.77%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.61%) AWS
2 1 (1.61%) Azure
2 1 (1.61%) Entra ID
2 1 (1.61%) IaaS
2 1 (1.61%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.68%) Wireless
2 5 (8.06%) DHCP
3 4 (6.45%) DNS
3 4 (6.45%) LAN
3 4 (6.45%) WAN
4 2 (3.23%) SAN
4 2 (3.23%) VLAN
4 2 (3.23%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (1.61%) MPLS
5 1 (1.61%) PBX
5 1 (1.61%) VPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.45%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.23%) CouchDB
2 2 (3.23%) MongoDB
2 2 (3.23%) MySQL
2 2 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (6.45%) Git
2 3 (4.84%) Bitbucket
2 3 (4.84%) JIRA
3 1 (1.61%) GitLab
3 1 (1.61%) MagicDraw
3 1 (1.61%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (1.61%) Rational Rhapsody
3 1 (1.61%) Subversion
General
1 21 (33.87%) Organisational Skills
2 12 (19.35%) Social Skills
3 11 (17.74%) Public Sector
4 5 (8.06%) French Language
5 2 (3.23%) Automotive
5 2 (3.23%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.23%) Portuguese Language
5 2 (3.23%) Spanish Language
6 1 (1.61%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.61%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.61%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (14.52%) Senior
1 9 (14.52%) Senior Technician
2 8 (12.90%) IT Support
3 6 (9.68%) IT Support Technician
3 6 (9.68%) IT Technician
3 6 (9.68%) Support Technician
4 5 (8.06%) Administrator
4 5 (8.06%) IT Administrator
4 5 (8.06%) IT Systems Administrator
4 5 (8.06%) Systems Administrator
5 4 (6.45%) Windows Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) Deployment Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) Server Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) Support Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) Windows Server Engineer
7 2 (3.23%) Audio Visual Technician
7 2 (3.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (3.23%) IT Engineer
7 2 (3.23%) IT Support Engineer
7 2 (3.23%) Systems Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.84%) Node.js
1 3 (4.84%) React
2 2 (3.23%) AngularJS
2 2 (3.23%) CSS
2 2 (3.23%) HTML
2 2 (3.23%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.06%) Device Driver
2 2 (3.23%) Client/Server
3 1 (1.61%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.61%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 41 (66.13%) Windows 10
2 23 (37.10%) Apple iOS
3 17 (27.42%) Linux
4 6 (9.68%) Windows Server
5 3 (4.84%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (4.84%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (3.23%) Android
6 2 (3.23%) Unix
7 1 (1.61%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (9.68%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (8.06%) Customer Service
2 5 (8.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (8.06%) SDLC
2 5 (8.06%) Software Distribution
3 4 (6.45%) Deployment Automation
3 4 (6.45%) Migration
4 3 (4.84%) Agile
4 3 (4.84%) Full Stack Development
4 3 (4.84%) Software Engineering
5 2 (3.23%) Inventory Management
5 2 (3.23%) Kanban
5 2 (3.23%) Logistics
5 2 (3.23%) Patch Management
5 2 (3.23%) Scrum
5 2 (3.23%) Software Deployment
5 2 (3.23%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (3.23%) Web Development
6 1 (1.61%) OO
6 1 (1.61%) UML
Programming Languages
1 17 (27.42%) PowerShell
2 7 (11.29%) VB
2 7 (11.29%) VBScript
3 5 (8.06%) Shell Script
4 3 (4.84%) JavaScript
5 2 (3.23%) Bash
5 2 (3.23%) C#
5 2 (3.23%) C++
5 2 (3.23%) Java
6 1 (1.61%) Assembly Language
6 1 (1.61%) C
6 1 (1.61%) MATLAB
6 1 (1.61%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (14.52%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.68%) SC Cleared
3 4 (6.45%) MCSE
3 4 (6.45%) MCTS
3 4 (6.45%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (3.23%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.61%) IEC 61508
1 1 (1.61%) MISRA
1 1 (1.61%) MISRA C
1 1 (1.61%) QA
System Software
1 33 (53.23%) Active Directory
2 6 (9.68%) Hyper-V
3 5 (8.06%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (3.23%) BitLocker
4 2 (3.23%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 25 (40.32%) SCCM
2 6 (9.68%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.61%) Sysprep
Vendors
1 23 (37.10%) Apple
2 12 (19.35%) Microsoft
3 8 (12.90%) VMware
4 6 (9.68%) MobileIron
5 1 (1.61%) Compaq
5 1 (1.61%) Dell
5 1 (1.61%) Veeam