Windows Contracts in West Sussex

Microsoft Windows
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex requiring Windows skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Windows over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 6 22
Rank change year-on-year -2 +16 -13
Contract jobs citing Windows 18 41 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 12.50% 16.53% 7.77%
As % of the Operating Systems category 54.55% 53.25% 39.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 37 17
10th Percentile £187 £173 £169
25th Percentile £204 £285 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £245 £425 £275
Median % change year-on-year -42.35% +54.55% -28.57%
75th Percentile £384 £475 £390
90th Percentile £397 £510 £423
South East median daily rate £475 £450 £386
% change year-on-year +5.56% +16.58% -3.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.95 £36.75 £10.75
Median hourly rate £18.82 £38.50 £11.50
Median % change year-on-year -51.12% +234.78% -64.77%
75th Percentile £20.69 £40.25 £12.25
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £22.58 £36.38
% change year-on-year -16.65% -37.92% +107.86%

All Operating Systems
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 33 77 61
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 22.92% 31.05% 19.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 64 50
10th Percentile £192 £200 £200
25th Percentile £193 £338 £264
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £230 £450 £313
Median % change year-on-year -48.89% +44.00% -22.84%
75th Percentile £415 £488 £579
90th Percentile £541 £584 £585
South East median daily rate £485 £463 £463
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.95 £36.75 £10.75
Median hourly rate £18.82 £38.50 £11.50
Median % change year-on-year -51.12% +234.78% -64.77%
75th Percentile £20.69 £40.25 £12.25
90th Percentile £22.28 - -
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -13.64% +214.29%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in West Sussex

Windows
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in West Sussex

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in West Sussex over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in West Sussex

Windows
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in West Sussex

Windows
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 22 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
Burgess Hill - 6 - - 3
Worthing +1 5 £373 -17.22% 2
Crawley -5 4 £200 -31.03% 5
Horsham - 2 £250 - 11
Chichester +5 1 £165 -14.60% 2
Windows
South East

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 3 (16.67%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Google Workspace
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Power BI
1 1 (5.56%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) JIRA
1 3 (16.67%) Toad
General
1 9 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) 1st Line Support
2 5 (27.78%) Analyst
3 4 (22.22%) IT Support
4 3 (16.67%) SAP Analyst
4 3 (16.67%) SAP Test Analyst
4 3 (16.67%) Support Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Test Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) IT Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) IT Support Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) IT Support Technician
5 2 (11.11%) IT Technician
5 2 (11.11%) Senior
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Senior SAP Test Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Test Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Support Technician
6 1 (5.56%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
6 1 (5.56%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) 3rd Line Technical Support
6 1 (5.56%) Report Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (38.89%) iPhone
1 7 (38.89%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (33.33%) iPad
3 1 (5.56%) CMDB
3 1 (5.56%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.56%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 8 (44.44%) Apple iOS
2 4 (22.22%) Windows 10
3 1 (5.56%) Android
3 1 (5.56%) Unix
3 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Customer Service
1 7 (38.89%) ITSM
2 6 (33.33%) Proactive Maintenance
2 6 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (22.22%) Validation
4 3 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
4 3 (16.67%) Defect Management
4 3 (16.67%) Test Scripting
5 2 (11.11%) Asset Management
5 2 (11.11%) Migration
6 1 (5.56%) Analytics
6 1 (5.56%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (5.56%) Configuration Management
6 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (5.56%) Data Analytics
6 1 (5.56%) Data Migration
6 1 (5.56%) ETL
6 1 (5.56%) Performance Improvement
6 1 (5.56%) Test Automation
6 1 (5.56%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) SQL
2 3 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) ISEB
1 3 (16.67%) ISTQB
1 3 (16.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 2 (11.11%) A+ Certification
2 2 (11.11%) MCSA
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Malwarebytes
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) ServiceNow
2 6 (33.33%) Google
2 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 6 (33.33%) MobileIron
2 6 (33.33%) Nexthink
3 3 (16.67%) Oracle
3 3 (16.67%) SAP
3 3 (16.67%) webMethods
4 2 (11.11%) Dell
4 2 (11.11%) Ivanti
5 1 (5.56%) Alteryx