Windows Server Contracts in West London

Microsoft Windows Server
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 36 51
Rank change year-on-year +14 +15 -7
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 9 7 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 4.29% 1.97% 1.76%
As % of the Operating Systems category 37.50% 15.91% 13.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 10
10th Percentile £348 - £390
25th Percentile £391 - £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +139.58%
75th Percentile £591 - £638
90th Percentile £750 - £675
London median daily rate £525 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £43.75 -
London median hourly rate - £24.86 £25.00
% change year-on-year - -0.58% +11.11%

All Operating Systems
West London

Windows Server 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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 24 44 76
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 11.43% 12.39% 13.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 29 55
10th Percentile £243 £220 £159
25th Percentile £338 £250 £214
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% +25.00%
75th Percentile £466 £525 £575
90th Percentile £750 £538 £638
London median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 10
10th Percentile £15.83 £18.08 £64.95
25th Percentile £16.70 £22.68 -
Median hourly rate £18.13 £28.15 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.60% -62.47% +265.85%
75th Percentile £23.57 £36.07 -
90th Percentile £26.83 £47.17 £85.00
London median hourly rate £24.66 £22.00 £37.34
% change year-on-year +12.09% -41.08% +52.41%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing Windows Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in West London

Windows Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server in West London.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server in West London

Windows Server
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in West London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server in West London

Windows Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server in West London.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server in West London

Windows Server
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server within the West London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Hillingdon +3 1 £400 - 3
Wembley - 1 - - 4
Hammersmith - 1 £325 -
Windows Server
London

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 1 (11.11%) IIS
1 1 (11.11%) JBoss
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (11.11%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 2 (22.22%) Entra ID
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) DHCP
1 5 (55.56%) DNS
2 2 (22.22%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (22.22%) TCP/IP
3 1 (11.11%) DECT
3 1 (11.11%) Firewall
3 1 (11.11%) NAS
3 1 (11.11%) SAN
3 1 (11.11%) VLAN
3 1 (11.11%) VoIP
3 1 (11.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (22.22%) Hadoop
2 2 (22.22%) MongoDB
2 2 (22.22%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Technical Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Support
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Support Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Support
3 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) .NET
1 2 (22.22%) .NET Framework
1 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET
1 2 (22.22%) React
2 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) PKI
1 2 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) Linux
3 2 (22.22%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (33.33%) Server Patching
2 2 (22.22%) BPMN
2 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (22.22%) High Availability
2 2 (22.22%) MVC
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Technical Debt
2 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
3 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Patch Management
3 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Task Automation
3 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) C#
1 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
1 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
1 2 (22.22%) Python
1 2 (22.22%) SQL
1 2 (22.22%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Government Security Classifications
1 2 (22.22%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
2 4 (44.44%) Hyper-V
2 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) SCCM
2 1 (11.11%) Ansible
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) VMware
2 3 (33.33%) Cisco
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) EMC
3 1 (11.11%) HP
3 1 (11.11%) Mitel
3 1 (11.11%) NetApp
3 1 (11.11%) Qualys
3 1 (11.11%) Veeam
3 1 (11.11%) Veritas