Wintel Administrator Contracts in the UK excluding London

Wintel Administrator
UK > UK excluding London

The median Wintel Administrator daily rate in the UK excluding London is £490, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 359 425
Rank change year-on-year +10 +66 +92
Contract jobs requiring a Wintel Administrator 14 29 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.094% 0.15% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.16% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 28 0
10th Percentile £313 - -
25th Percentile £446 £525 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% - -
75th Percentile - £575 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £490 £550 £516
% change year-on-year -10.91% +6.54% +91.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.79
Median hourly rate - - £23.86
75th Percentile - - £26.93
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £23.86
% change year-on-year - - -39.59%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 13,501 18,343 21,680
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.57% 92.22% 94.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,293 11,169 14,803
10th Percentile £215 £214 £233
25th Percentile £363 £375 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £599 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,151 2,088 1,190
10th Percentile £13.50 £13.00 £13.91
25th Percentile £16.50 £16.58 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £41.81 £39.58
Median % change year-on-year -39.85% +5.65% +88.45%
75th Percentile £56.22 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% -6.98% +67.45%

Wintel Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Wintel Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Wintel Administrator in the UK excluding London

Wintel Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Wintel Administrator in the UK excluding London

Wintel Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Wintel Administrator in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Wintel Administrator in the UK excluding London

Wintel Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Wintel Administrator in the UK excluding London

Wintel Administrator
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 Wintel Administrator within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 July 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
South West +24 9 £490 -10.91% 1
South East +42 3 £490 -
North West - 2 £325 -
North of England - 2 £325 -
Wintel Administrator
UK

Wintel Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 21 July 2025, Wintel Administrator contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Wintel Administrator in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Windows
1 14 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (85.71%) Network Management
2 12 (85.71%) DV Cleared
3 8 (57.14%) Network Security
3 8 (57.14%) PKI
3 8 (57.14%) Change Management
3 8 (57.14%) Security Patching
4 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
4 2 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Clustering
4 2 (14.29%) NetApp OnCommand
4 2 (14.29%) vCenter Server
4 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (14.29%) vMotion
4 2 (14.29%) Patch Management
4 2 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (14.29%) High Availability
4 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (14.29%) Hyper-V
4 2 (14.29%) VMware
4 2 (14.29%) IIS
4 2 (14.29%) ITIL
4 2 (14.29%) DHCP
4 2 (14.29%) DNS

Wintel Administrator Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (57.14%) Network Security
2 2 (14.29%) DHCP
2 2 (14.29%) DNS
General
1 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) Network Management
2 8 (57.14%) Change Management
2 8 (57.14%) Security Patching
3 2 (14.29%) High Availability
3 2 (14.29%) ITIL
3 2 (14.29%) Patch Management
3 2 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (14.29%) Resource Management
3 2 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (85.71%) DV Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 2 (14.29%) Hyper-V
1 2 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Clustering
1 2 (14.29%) NetApp OnCommand
1 2 (14.29%) vCenter Server
1 2 (14.29%) vMotion
1 2 (14.29%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 2 (14.29%) VMware