Windows 7 Contracts in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Windows 7
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Windows 7 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 7 over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 133 128
Rank change year-on-year +46 -5 -11
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 50 15 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.89% 0.53% 0.90%
As % of the Operating Systems category 13.19% 3.46% 5.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 11 26
10th Percentile - £155 £130
25th Percentile £205 £170 £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £244 £198
Median % change year-on-year -11.89% +23.54% -17.71%
75th Percentile £218 £525 £352
90th Percentile £275 £600 £400
South East median daily rate £215 £205 £213
% change year-on-year +5.13% -3.76% -11.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.00 - £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.51 £81.37 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -72.34% +364.97% -20.45%
75th Percentile £22.90 - £18.75
90th Percentile £25.71 - -
South East median hourly rate £22.51 £18.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year +21.68% +23.33% -25.00%

All Operating Systems
Thames Valley

Windows 7 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 the Thames Valley with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 379 433 579
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 14.34% 15.24% 16.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 305 410
10th Percentile £193 £213 £145
25th Percentile £213 £350 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% +8.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £570
90th Percentile £608 £638 £650
South East median daily rate £463 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -2.63% +5.56% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 16 19
10th Percentile £16.25 £18.08 £12.25
25th Percentile £18.00 £19.52 £14.63
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.70 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.46% +143.50% -16.67%
75th Percentile £59.50 £62.97 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.19 £67.65
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £53.75 £20.00
% change year-on-year -11.63% +168.75% -

Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Windows 7 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 7 in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows 7 in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 7 in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Windows 7 in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +23 38 £215 -31.20% 1
Buckinghamshire +34 12 £215 -12.24%
Windows 7
South East

Windows 7
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (8.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (6.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (6.00%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 37 (74.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 16 (32.00%) LAN
2 7 (14.00%) VPN
3 3 (6.00%) Cisco IOS
3 3 (6.00%) DHCP
3 3 (6.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (2.00%) MSI
General
1 34 (68.00%) Social Skills
2 32 (64.00%) Organisational Skills
3 5 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.00%) Finance
5 1 (2.00%) Banking
5 1 (2.00%) Electronics
5 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.00%) Marketing
5 1 (2.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (42.00%) Support Engineer
2 17 (34.00%) Desktop Engineer
2 17 (34.00%) Desktop Support
2 17 (34.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 16 (32.00%) DV Cleared Desktop Support
3 16 (32.00%) Hardware Engineer
4 5 (10.00%) Break Fix Engineer
5 4 (8.00%) Analyst
5 4 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 3 (6.00%) Windows Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Infrastructure Support
7 2 (4.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) Service Analyst
7 2 (4.00%) Service Desk Analyst
7 2 (4.00%) Windows Support Engineer
8 1 (2.00%) 2nd Line Support
8 1 (2.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
8 1 (2.00%) Migration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 32 (64.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (6.00%) Blackberry
2 3 (6.00%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.00%) NHS
3 1 (2.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 50 (100.00%) Windows
2 39 (78.00%) Windows 10
3 5 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 5 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (8.00%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (6.00%) Mac OS X
6 1 (2.00%) Windows Server
6 1 (2.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (74.00%) Customer Service
2 36 (72.00%) ITIL
3 33 (66.00%) Problem-Solving
4 19 (38.00%) Customer Requirements
5 17 (34.00%) Software Deployment
6 16 (32.00%) Hardware Maintenance
6 16 (32.00%) Service Delivery
6 16 (32.00%) Software Testing
7 4 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 3 (6.00%) Business Strategy
8 3 (6.00%) Configuration Management
8 3 (6.00%) Information Security
8 3 (6.00%) Software Distribution
8 3 (6.00%) Technical Leadership
9 2 (4.00%) Migration
10 1 (2.00%) Application Packaging
10 1 (2.00%) Compatibility Testing
10 1 (2.00%) Digital Marketing
10 1 (2.00%) Programme Management
10 1 (2.00%) Release Management
Qualifications
1 41 (82.00%) Security Cleared
2 32 (64.00%) DV Cleared
3 16 (32.00%) Degree
4 9 (18.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) SLA
2 1 (2.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 16 (32.00%) Firmware
2 5 (10.00%) XenApp
2 5 (10.00%) XenDesktop
3 4 (8.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (2.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 38 (76.00%) SCCM
2 3 (6.00%) AirWatch
Vendors
1 37 (74.00%) Microsoft
2 35 (70.00%) HP
3 5 (10.00%) Citrix
4 3 (6.00%) Apple
4 3 (6.00%) Cisco
4 3 (6.00%) Remedy
5 1 (2.00%) Computacenter
5 1 (2.00%) FireEye
5 1 (2.00%) SAP
5 1 (2.00%) Tanium