WiX Contracts

Windows Installer XML Toolset (WiX)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring WiX skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WiX over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 526 580 680
Rank change year-on-year +54 +100 -
Contract jobs citing WiX 8 5 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.026% 0.012% 0.007%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.18% 0.094% 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £400 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £50.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £60.00 - £50.00

All Development Application Skills
UK

WiX falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,468 5,305 7,874
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.58% 12.29% 14.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,983 3,521 5,507
10th Percentile £331 £353 £363
25th Percentile £409 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £594 £625 £650
90th Percentile £699 £725 £757
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 251 233
10th Percentile £20.86 £31.25 £45.24
25th Percentile £47.50 £46.25 £53.75
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £73.75
90th Percentile £80.59 £75.00 £86.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +11.82%

WiX
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for WiX in the UK

WiX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for WiX in the UK

WiX
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for WiX in the UK

WiX
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 WiX within the UK over the 6 months to 30 June 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
England +55 3 - - 4
UK excluding London - 3 - - 3
South West - 2 - - 2
Work from Home +37 1 - - 3
East of England - 1 - -

WiX
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:

Development Applications
1 8 (100.00%) AdminStudio
1 8 (100.00%) InstallShield
2 2 (25.00%) MSI
General
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Applications Packager
2 3 (37.50%) Lead
2 3 (37.50%) Software Packager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (100.00%) Software Packaging
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Application Packaging
2 2 (25.00%) Software Rationalisation
3 1 (12.50%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (12.50%) Cost Reduction
3 1 (12.50%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
1 1 (12.50%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (87.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 8 (100.00%) SCCM
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft