Windows Contract Job Trends in Warwick

Microsoft Windows
Warwickshire > Warwick

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Warwick requiring Windows skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 8 12
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 +5
Contract jobs citing Windows 20 33 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warwick 6.90% 16.92% 9.68%
As % of the Operating Systems category 76.92% 82.50% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 18 13
10th Percentile £254 £220 £187
25th Percentile £403 £449 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £582 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.17% -2.92% +242.57%
75th Percentile £537 £623 £738
90th Percentile £560 £664 £748
Warwickshire median daily rate £450 £570 £600
% change year-on-year -21.05% -4.92% +74.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £19.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% +37.17%
Warwickshire median hourly rate £25.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +31.58% -5.00% -1.23%

All Operating Systems
Warwick

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 Warwick.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 26 40 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwick 8.97% 20.51% 11.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 23 13
10th Percentile £291 £286 £187
25th Percentile £409 £564 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £585 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% -2.42% +166.44%
75th Percentile £545 £666 £738
90th Percentile £582 £674 £748
Warwickshire median daily rate £478 £582 £510
% change year-on-year -17.96% +14.12% +40.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £19.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% +37.17%
Warwickshire median hourly rate £25.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +31.58% -5.00% -1.23%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwick

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Warwick

Windows
Daily Rate Trend in Warwick

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwick citing Windows

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in Warwick

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Warwick over the 6 months to 26 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Warwick

Windows
Hourly Rate Trend in Warwick

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwick citing Windows

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwick 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) Azure
1 2 (10.00%) GitHub
2 1 (5.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) DHCP
2 4 (20.00%) DNS
General
1 10 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (20.00%) Deployment Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) Support Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Architect
3 2 (10.00%) CyberArk Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Lead
3 2 (10.00%) Site Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Systems Architect
4 1 (5.00%) Analyst
4 1 (5.00%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) IT Support
4 1 (5.00%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Rollout Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (5.00%) IoT
1 1 (5.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 8 (40.00%) Linux
2 6 (30.00%) Unix
3 5 (25.00%) Windows Server
4 1 (5.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Cloud Security
1 7 (35.00%) Problem-Solving
1 7 (35.00%) Unit Testing
2 6 (30.00%) Identity Access Management
2 6 (30.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 6 (30.00%) SIEM
2 6 (30.00%) SOAR
2 6 (30.00%) Task Automation
3 2 (10.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (5.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (5.00%) Migration
4 1 (5.00%) Privileged Access Management
4 1 (5.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (5.00%) Runbook
4 1 (5.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (5.00%) Use Case
4 1 (5.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (5.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (35.00%) PowerShell
1 7 (35.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (45.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 10 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (20.00%) Terminal Services
3 4 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (5.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Ansible
1 2 (10.00%) Terraform
2 1 (5.00%) Dell DRAC
2 1 (5.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (35.00%) BeyondTrust
1 7 (35.00%) CyberArk
2 6 (30.00%) Broadcom
2 6 (30.00%) VMware
3 1 (5.00%) Dell
3 1 (5.00%) Microsoft