Windows Contracts in Worcester

Microsoft Windows
Worcestershire > Worcester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcester 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 6 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 - 2
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing Windows 9 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcester 26.47% - 24.24%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £145 - £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £168 - £213
Median % change year-on-year - - -29.17%
75th Percentile £397 - £321
90th Percentile £640 - £421
Worcestershire median daily rate £550 £538 £350
% change year-on-year +2.33% +53.57% +40.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £17.47 - -
25th Percentile £18.67 - -
Median hourly rate £20.91 - -
75th Percentile £22.91 - -
90th Percentile £23.96 - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £17.16 £70.00 -
% change year-on-year -75.49% - -

All Operating Systems
Worcester

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 Worcester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 9 0 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcester 26.47% - 24.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £145 - £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £168 - £213
Median % change year-on-year - - -29.17%
75th Percentile £397 - £321
90th Percentile £640 - £421
Worcestershire median daily rate £563 £538 £450
% change year-on-year +4.65% +19.44% +63.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £17.47 - -
25th Percentile £18.67 - -
Median hourly rate £20.91 - -
75th Percentile £22.91 - -
90th Percentile £23.96 - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £17.16 £70.00 -
% change year-on-year -75.49% - -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Worcester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Daily rate trend for Windows in Worcester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Worcester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows in Worcester over the 6 months to 6 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Windows in Worcester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows in Worcester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester 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 3 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) VPN
General
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Desktop Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Application Integration Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Applications Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Integration Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Windows Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Desktop Support
3 1 (11.11%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Hardware Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Hardware Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Client/Server
1 2 (22.22%) Onboarding
2 1 (11.11%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (22.22%) Agile
2 2 (22.22%) Application Packaging
2 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) IT Asset Management
2 2 (22.22%) Mobile Device Management
2 2 (22.22%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Reverse Engineering
2 2 (22.22%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 2 (22.22%) Scrum
2 2 (22.22%) SIEM
2 2 (22.22%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
1 2 (22.22%) Python
1 2 (22.22%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) DV Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco
1 3 (33.33%) Citrix
1 3 (33.33%) Nexthink
2 2 (22.22%) ArcSight
2 2 (22.22%) VMware
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow