Windows Server 2016 Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Microsoft Windows Server 2016
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Windows Server 2016 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 151 99 97
Rank change year-on-year -52 -2 +10
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2016 3 1 9
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.11% 0.084% 0.51%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.86% 0.42% 3.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 9
10th Percentile £277 - -
25th Percentile £298 £375 £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £344 £400 £350
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% +14.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £386 £425 £569
90th Percentile £406 - -
England median daily rate £450 £532 £525
% change year-on-year -15.37% +1.29% +5.00%

All Operating Systems
Yorkshire

Windows Server 2016 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 350 240 294
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 12.81% 20.19% 16.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 214 135 207
10th Percentile £185 £178 £163
25th Percentile £318 £316 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £423
Median % change year-on-year - +6.51% -6.11%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £525
90th Percentile £650 £625 £596
England median daily rate £459 £465 £475
% change year-on-year -1.29% -2.11% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 8 18
10th Percentile £16.26 £16.25 £13.76
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.44 £15.44
Median hourly rate £22.81 £18.21 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.27% +4.03% -9.72%
75th Percentile £25.00 £19.56 £22.00
90th Percentile £25.14 £19.76 £33.50
England median hourly rate £32.50 £18.94 £24.18
% change year-on-year +71.64% -21.69% -46.33%

Windows Server 2016
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows Server 2016 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Windows Server 2016 job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Windows Server 2016
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Windows Server 2016.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2016 in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 22 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server 2016 in Yorkshire

Windows Server 2016
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Windows Server 2016.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2016 within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 22 June 2026. 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
East Yorkshire - 2 £344 - 2
South Yorkshire - 1 - -
Windows Server 2016
England

Windows Server 2016
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DHCP
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) VLAN
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Support
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) IT Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) IT Support
2 2 (66.67%) IT Support Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (66.67%) vSphere
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) Veeam
1 2 (66.67%) VMware