Windows Build Engineer Contract Job Trends in Swindon

Windows/Wintel Build Engineer
Wiltshire > Swindon

The median Windows/Wintel Build Engineer daily rate in Swindon is £320, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
13 Dec 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Windows Build Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 2.11% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.38% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £309 - -
25th Percentile £312 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £320 - -
75th Percentile £324 - -
90th Percentile £325 - -
Wiltshire median daily rate £320 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Swindon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Swindon. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Swindon with a recognized job title 84 78 146
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.42% 89.66% 97.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 47 100
10th Percentile £308 £205 £212
25th Percentile £405 £410 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £465 £525
Median % change year-on-year +7.45% -11.37% +5.00%
75th Percentile £589 £613 £615
90th Percentile £698 £715 £675
Wiltshire median daily rate £600 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +0.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £20.86 - -
25th Percentile £30.51 - -
Median hourly rate £48.53 - £14.36
Median % change year-on-year - - -37.57%
75th Percentile £68.36 - -
90th Percentile £79.10 - -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £24.00 £15.09 £48.50
% change year-on-year +59.07% -68.89% -25.95%

Windows Build Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Windows Build Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon.

Windows Build Engineer job vacancy trend in Swindon

Windows Build Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Windows Build Engineer job vacancies in Swindon.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Windows Build Engineer job vacancies in Swindon

Windows Build Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Windows Build Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Swindon region featuring Windows Build Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Application Packaging
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering

Windows Build Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Application Packaging
1 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft