Windows Vista Contracts

Microsoft Windows Vista
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Windows Vista skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Vista over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 576 704 837
Rank change year-on-year +128 +133 -169
Contract jobs citing Windows Vista 22 15 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.051% 0.025% 0.014%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.38% 0.15% 0.089%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 8
10th Percentile £120 £198 £147
25th Percentile £122 £210 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £235 £188
Median % change year-on-year -36.17% +25.33% -37.50%
75th Percentile - £494 £310
90th Percentile - £574 £648
UK excluding London median daily rate £150 £250 £175
% change year-on-year -40.00% +42.86% -41.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 1 3
10th Percentile £17.07 - £27.50
25th Percentile £17.72 £21.00 £31.25
Median hourly rate £20.00 £22.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -41.33% -
75th Percentile - £23.00 -
90th Percentile £23.38 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £20.00 £22.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -9.09% -41.33% -

All Operating Systems
UK

Windows Vista is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,775 9,719 13,427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 13.34% 16.25% 15.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,885 6,848 9,128
10th Percentile £184 £189 £175
25th Percentile £300 £326 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.93% +1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £591 £638 £615
90th Percentile £700 £717 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +8.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 394 422 633
10th Percentile £12.75 £14.25 £13.25
25th Percentile £15.31 £17.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £22.00 £38.75 £22.28
Median % change year-on-year -43.23% +73.92% +23.78%
75th Percentile £59.88 £65.00 £52.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.00 £31.25 £20.00
% change year-on-year -32.80% +56.25% +17.65%

Windows Vista
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Windows Vista as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Vista in the UK

Windows Vista
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Vista.

Daily rate trend for Windows Vista in the UK

Windows Vista
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Vista.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Vista in the UK

Windows Vista
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Vista within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
England +136 22 £150 -40.00% 1
UK excluding London +73 22 £150 -40.00% 1
Midlands +36 22 £150 -31.82%
East Midlands +36 21 £150 -21.05%
West Midlands +25 1 - -

Windows Vista
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

General
1 7 (31.82%) Public Sector
2 4 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (4.55%) Electronics
3 1 (4.55%) Finance
3 1 (4.55%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.55%) Marketing
3 1 (4.55%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) IT Engineer
1 8 (36.36%) IT Technician
2 4 (18.18%) Desktop Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Desktop Support
2 4 (18.18%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) DV Cleared Desktop Support
2 4 (18.18%) IMAC Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) IMAC Support
2 4 (18.18%) Support Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Windows Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Windows Support Engineer
3 1 (4.55%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (4.55%) 1st Line Support Technician
3 1 (4.55%) Installations Engineer
3 1 (4.55%) PC Engineer
3 1 (4.55%) PC Installation Engineer
3 1 (4.55%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.55%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 22 (100.00%) Windows
1 22 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (4.55%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (18.18%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (4.55%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (4.55%) Customer Service
2 1 (4.55%) Data Analysis
2 1 (4.55%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (4.55%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (4.55%) ITIL
2 1 (4.55%) Programme Management
Qualifications
1 19 (86.36%) Security Cleared
2 15 (68.18%) SC Cleared
3 6 (27.27%) DV Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (4.55%) SAP