Thin Client Contracts in the UK excluding London

Thin Client
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Thin Client in contract job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Thin Client over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 331 385 425
Rank change year-on-year +54 +40 +33
Contract jobs citing Thin Client 5 14 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% 0.067% 0.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.12% 0.23% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 34
10th Percentile £157 £192 £158
25th Percentile £161 £256 £161
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £173 £375 £225
Median % change year-on-year -54.00% +66.67% -18.18%
75th Percentile £186 £434 £394
90th Percentile £190 £462 £638
UK median daily rate £173 £560 £225
% change year-on-year -69.20% +148.89% -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £20.93
UK median hourly rate - £23.80 £20.93
% change year-on-year - +13.71% -

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Thin Client falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,241 6,126 7,826
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.22% 29.49% 32.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,608 3,665 5,276
10th Percentile £210 £210 £213
25th Percentile £363 £378 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.80% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £598 £618
90th Percentile £665 £688 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 301 723 439
10th Percentile £16.67 £12.15 £9.80
25th Percentile £20.00 £14.06 £10.63
Median hourly rate £31.08 £28.25 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% +28.41% +9.64%
75th Percentile £64.52 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £83.20 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%

Thin Client
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Thin Client as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Thin Client in the UK excluding London

Thin Client
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Thin Client in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Thin Client in the UK excluding London

Thin Client
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Thin Client in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Thin Client in the UK excluding London

Thin Client
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Thin Client within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +20 3 £173 - 1
North West +18 2 £173 -
Scotland - 2 - -
Yorkshire +8 1 - -
Thin Client
UK

Thin Client
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) IT Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) IT Support
1 3 (60.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Desktop Support
3 1 (20.00%) Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support Technician
3 1 (20.00%) Desktop Technician
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Field Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Field Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Fat Client
2 2 (40.00%) Smartphone
3 1 (20.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) Inventory Management
2 2 (40.00%) IT Asset Management
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) SCCM
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix
2 1 (20.00%) Google