Windows Server Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Microsoft Windows Server
North East > Tyne and Wear

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for Windows Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 40 29
Rank change year-on-year +24 -11 -2
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 16 13 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 6.56% 3.72% 4.56%
As % of the Operating Systems category 44.44% 20.00% 21.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 10 17
10th Percentile £411 £134 £413
25th Percentile £431 £162 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £219 £450
Median % change year-on-year +128.57% -51.39% +9.09%
75th Percentile £638 £313 £650
90th Percentile £650 £678 £693
North East median daily rate £500 £259 £450
% change year-on-year +93.24% -42.50% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.25 - £15.04
Median hourly rate £17.50 - £15.86
75th Percentile £18.75 - £16.68
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £17.50 - £15.00
% change year-on-year - - +15.38%

All Operating Systems
Tyne and Wear

Windows Server 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 Tyne and Wear with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 36 65 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 14.75% 18.62% 20.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 50 63
10th Percentile £159 £204 £140
25th Percentile £212 £500 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £441 £625 £425
Median % change year-on-year -29.52% +47.06% -4.23%
75th Percentile £563 £760 £550
90th Percentile £650 £837 £650
North East median daily rate £400 £525 £283
% change year-on-year -23.81% +85.84% -29.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £11.94
25th Percentile £16.25 - £13.11
Median hourly rate £17.50 - £15.86
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.22%
75th Percentile £18.75 - £16.84
90th Percentile - - £16.94
North East median hourly rate £17.50 £32.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year -46.15% +116.67% +5.02%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Windows Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Tyne and Wear

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in Tyne and Wear

Windows Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server in Tyne and Wear

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server in Tyne and Wear.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in Tyne and Wear

Windows Server
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +23 12 £550 +91.30% 10
Sunderland -3 3 £423 +99.06%
Gateshead - 1 £150 - 2
Windows Server
North East

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) Snowflake
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.25%) GCP
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) Firewall
2 3 (18.75%) AMQP
2 3 (18.75%) MQTT
3 2 (12.50%) DHCP
3 2 (12.50%) DMZ
3 2 (12.50%) DNS
3 2 (12.50%) Modbus
4 1 (6.25%) SMTP
4 1 (6.25%) VoIP
4 1 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (12.50%) Tableau
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) GitLab
1 1 (6.25%) Gradle
1 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
1 1 (6.25%) Liquibase
1 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
1 1 (6.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Banking
2 2 (12.50%) Finance
2 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (18.75%) DBA
1 3 (18.75%) Senior
1 3 (18.75%) SQL DBA
2 2 (12.50%) Build Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) IT Technician
2 2 (12.50%) Linux Build Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Linux Server Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Senior IT Technician
2 2 (12.50%) Senior Technician
2 2 (12.50%) Server Build Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Server Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Build Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Server Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Database Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) JSON
1 4 (25.00%) Web Services
2 3 (18.75%) Apache NiFi
2 3 (18.75%) XML
2 3 (18.75%) XSLT
3 1 (6.25%) jQuery
3 1 (6.25%) Keycloak
3 1 (6.25%) LDAP
3 1 (6.25%) Middleware
3 1 (6.25%) Node.js
3 1 (6.25%) RESTful
3 1 (6.25%) SOAP
3 1 (6.25%) Spring
3 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
3 1 (6.25%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Clustering
1 4 (25.00%) PKI
2 2 (12.50%) IoT
3 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
3 1 (6.25%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (25.00%) Linux
3 3 (18.75%) Windows 10
4 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (6.25%) Ubuntu
5 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (25.00%) High Availability
1 4 (25.00%) ITIL
1 4 (25.00%) Server Patching
2 3 (18.75%) CRUD
2 3 (18.75%) Data Encryption
2 3 (18.75%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (18.75%) Service Management
2 3 (18.75%) Task Automation
3 2 (12.50%) Data Analysis
3 2 (12.50%) Data Engineering
3 2 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
3 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (12.50%) Performance Management
3 2 (12.50%) Problem Management
3 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (12.50%) Reverse Engineering
3 2 (12.50%) Security Management
3 2 (12.50%) Server Building
3 2 (12.50%) Use Case
3 2 (12.50%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) PowerShell
1 6 (37.50%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 2 (12.50%) Python
3 1 (6.25%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) DV Cleared
1 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (31.25%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (25.00%) MCSE
4 3 (18.75%) Degree
5 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (6.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) Active Directory
2 4 (25.00%) Docker
2 4 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (12.50%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.25%) BitLocker
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (6.25%) Terminal Services
4 1 (6.25%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (6.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Grafana
2 1 (6.25%) Anchore
2 1 (6.25%) Ansible
2 1 (6.25%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (6.25%) Kibana
2 1 (6.25%) Packer
2 1 (6.25%) vCenter Server
2 1 (6.25%) vMotion
Vendors
1 10 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (31.25%) VMware
3 3 (18.75%) ServiceNow
4 1 (6.25%) Citrix
4 1 (6.25%) Google
4 1 (6.25%) HP
4 1 (6.25%) Infoblox
4 1 (6.25%) Symantec