Windows Contract Job Trends in Uxbridge

Microsoft Windows
Hillingdon > Uxbridge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Uxbridge requiring Windows skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Contract jobs citing Windows 5 0 7
As % of all contract jobs in Uxbridge 25.00% - 24.14%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% - 46.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 6
10th Percentile £333 - £138
25th Percentile £413 - £155
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £195
Median % change year-on-year - - -32.76%
75th Percentile - - £199
90th Percentile - - £200
Hillingdon median daily rate £425 £400 £195
% change year-on-year +6.25% +105.13% +6.85%

All Operating Systems
Uxbridge

Windows falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Uxbridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5 0 15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Uxbridge 25.00% - 51.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 14
10th Percentile £333 - £146
25th Percentile £413 - £193
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £314
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.10%
75th Percentile - - £450
90th Percentile - - £488
Hillingdon median daily rate £425 £415 £314
% change year-on-year +2.41% +32.38% +65.00%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Uxbridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Uxbridge.

Windows job vacancy trend in Uxbridge

Windows
Daily Rate Trend in Uxbridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Uxbridge citing Windows.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Uxbridge citing Windows

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Uxbridge

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Uxbridge over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Uxbridge

Windows
Hourly Rate Trend in Uxbridge

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Uxbridge citing Windows.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Uxbridge citing Windows

Windows
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Uxbridge by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (20.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) VPN
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) LAN
2 4 (80.00%) SD-WAN
2 4 (80.00%) WAN
2 4 (80.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (20.00%) DHCP
3 1 (20.00%) DNS
3 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 4 (80.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Architect
1 4 (80.00%) Network Architect
1 4 (80.00%) Network Design Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support
2 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Field Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Field Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Site Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (20.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Network Design
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (20.00%) ITSM
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
1 4 (80.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (20.00%) Apple
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow