Wintel Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Wintel Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Wintel Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £563 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 327 399 587
Rank change year-on-year +72 +188 -125
Contract jobs requiring a Wintel Engineer 10 68 38
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.066% 0.27% 0.085%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.071% 0.28% 0.089%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 49 25
10th Percentile £496 £398 £313
25th Percentile £518 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £463 £400
Median % change year-on-year +21.62% +15.63% -6.65%
75th Percentile £569 £530 £450
90th Percentile £688 £558 £544
UK median daily rate £550 £463 £425
% change year-on-year +18.92% +8.82% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62.50
Median hourly rate - - £65.50
75th Percentile - - £67.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £65.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,162 24,375 42,692
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 95.31% 95.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,491 17,215 30,853
10th Percentile £325 £358 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 559 603
10th Percentile £14.33 £17.97 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.29 £25.75 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.60%
75th Percentile £62.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
% change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%

Wintel Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Wintel Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Wintel Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Wintel Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Wintel Engineer.

Wintel Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Wintel Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Wintel Engineer over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Wintel Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Wintel Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Wintel Engineer.

Wintel Engineer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Wintel Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Wintel Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Wintel Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Windows
1 10 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 8 (80.00%) Windows Server
3 7 (70.00%) Migration
3 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (60.00%) VMS
4 6 (60.00%) SQL
4 6 (60.00%) IIS
4 6 (60.00%) Finance
4 6 (60.00%) Data Centre
4 6 (60.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 6 (60.00%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (40.00%) VMware
5 4 (40.00%) Clustering
5 4 (40.00%) Big Data
5 4 (40.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
6 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (20.00%) vSphere
7 2 (20.00%) Security Patching
7 2 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (20.00%) ADSI
7 2 (20.00%) DHCP
7 2 (20.00%) DNS
7 2 (20.00%) Banking
7 2 (20.00%) SAN
7 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
7 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
7 2 (20.00%) NAS

Wintel Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (60.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) DHCP
1 2 (20.00%) DNS
1 2 (20.00%) NAS
1 2 (20.00%) SAN
1 2 (20.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Big Data
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 6 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) ADSI
2 1 (10.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (40.00%) Clustering
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (80.00%) Windows Server
3 6 (60.00%) VMS
3 6 (60.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (60.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 4 (40.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (10.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Migration
2 2 (20.00%) Security Patching
3 1 (10.00%) Application Packaging
3 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (10.00%) Database Migration
3 1 (10.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Server
2 2 (20.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) VMware
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft