Windows 8 Contracts in the West Midlands

Microsoft Windows 8
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Windows 8 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 8 over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 127 161
Rank change year-on-year - +34 -47
Contract jobs citing Windows 8 0 7 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands - 0.30% 0.28%
As % of the Operating Systems category - 1.87% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £225 £130
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £250 £137
Median % change year-on-year - +82.08% +14.42%
75th Percentile - £275 £172
90th Percentile - - £184
England median daily rate £140 £190 £165
% change year-on-year -26.32% +15.15% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £11.50
25th Percentile - - £11.88
Median hourly rate - - £13.00
75th Percentile - - £14.38
90th Percentile - - £14.90
England median hourly rate £27.50 - £14.38
% change year-on-year - - -20.14%

All Operating Systems
West Midlands

Windows 8 is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 241 374 636
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.62% 16.20% 18.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 246 427
10th Percentile £182 £171 £150
25th Percentile £250 £341 £208
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £491 £405
Median % change year-on-year -18.58% +21.30% +10.96%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £519
90th Percentile £693 £694 £600
England median daily rate £470 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -8.29% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 8 37
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.62 £11.85
25th Percentile £18.50 £15.98 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £17.33 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +29.85% +5.02% -1.49%
75th Percentile £23.75 £18.56 £20.00
90th Percentile £43.25 £29.25 £23.75
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £22.14
% change year-on-year -41.33% +69.38% +24.59%

Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 8 in the West Midlands

Windows 8
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Windows 8 in the West Midlands

Windows 8
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 8 in the West Midlands