IIS Contracts in England

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
UK > England

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 440 456 507
Rank change year-on-year +16 +51 -43
Contract jobs citing IIS 102 185 299
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.39% 0.42%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.84% 3.65% 3.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 148 225
10th Percentile £340 £359 £280
25th Percentile £363 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +7.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £720 £625
90th Percentile £688 £835 £688
UK median daily rate £450 £538 £500
% change year-on-year -16.28% +7.50% +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £23.07 - £47.25
25th Percentile £23.54 - £48.75
Median hourly rate £23.80 £83.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -71.33% +58.10% +147.06%
75th Percentile £24.41 - £56.25
90th Percentile £25.52 - £57.75
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £64.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -62.81% +21.90% +50.00%

All Application Platform Skills
England

IIS is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,594 5,072 8,830
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.73% 10.62% 12.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,584 3,619 6,156
10th Percentile £258 £263 £263
25th Percentile £363 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £510
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% +7.37%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £788 £764 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £513
% change year-on-year -2.44% - +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 132 186
10th Percentile £13.05 £16.14 £13.41
25th Percentile £15.48 £21.00 £15.44
Median hourly rate £30.00 £46.25 £20.57
Median % change year-on-year -35.14% +124.90% +4.15%
75th Percentile £46.18 £65.81 £52.93
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.07 £76.58
UK median hourly rate £30.08 £51.25 £22.50
% change year-on-year -41.31% +127.78% +9.76%

IIS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing IIS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for IIS in England

IIS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IIS in England.

Daily rate trend for IIS in England

IIS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IIS in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IIS in England

IIS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IIS in England.

Hourly rate trend for IIS in England

IIS
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the England region over the 6 months to 2 June 2024. 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
London +60 61 £450 -30.77% 21
East of England +25 21 £350 -22.22% 2
North of England +33 9 £563 +7.14% 8
Midlands +18 7 £838 +127.89% 11
West Midlands +16 7 £838 +78.67% 5
Yorkshire +25 6 £563 +12.50% 6
South East -15 5 £666 +30.59% 10
North West +17 3 £550 -4.35% 1
South West -15 3 £674 +18.16% 3
IIS
UK

IIS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 14 (13.73%) Microsoft Exchange
1 14 (13.73%) SharePoint
2 13 (12.75%) Tomcat
3 8 (7.84%) Apache
4 4 (3.92%) CMS
5 3 (2.94%) JBoss
5 3 (2.94%) nginx
5 3 (2.94%) Sitecore CMS
5 3 (2.94%) WebSphere
6 2 (1.96%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (1.96%) WordPress
7 1 (0.98%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.98%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.98%) WildFly
Applications
1 16 (15.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.98%) PTC Creo
3 1 (0.98%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 3 (2.94%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 40 (39.22%) Azure
2 24 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
3 12 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (10.78%) AWS
4 11 (10.78%) Entra ID
5 6 (5.88%) GitHub
6 4 (3.92%) Mimecast
6 4 (3.92%) PaaS
7 3 (2.94%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 3 (2.94%) Nutanix
7 3 (2.94%) Power Automate
7 3 (2.94%) Rubrik
8 2 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (1.96%) OneDrive
8 2 (1.96%) WhatsApp
9 1 (0.98%) Azure Functions
9 1 (0.98%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.98%) IaaS
9 1 (0.98%) SaaS
9 1 (0.98%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (21.57%) Internet
2 14 (13.73%) DNS
3 10 (9.80%) Firewall
3 10 (9.80%) TCP/IP
4 8 (7.84%) NAS
4 8 (7.84%) SAN
5 7 (6.86%) VPN
6 5 (4.90%) Kerberos
6 5 (4.90%) Wireless
6 5 (4.90%) Wireshark
7 4 (3.92%) DHCP
7 4 (3.92%) H.323
7 4 (3.92%) HTTP
7 4 (3.92%) LAN
7 4 (3.92%) Network Security
8 3 (2.94%) DKIM
8 3 (2.94%) DMARC
8 3 (2.94%) Extranet
8 3 (2.94%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (1.96%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (35.29%) SQL Server
2 12 (11.76%) Oracle Database
3 7 (6.86%) MySQL
4 4 (3.92%) Big Data
4 4 (3.92%) MariaDB
4 4 (3.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (2.94%) Relational Database
5 3 (2.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.96%) DB2
6 2 (1.96%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.96%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.98%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.98%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.98%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.98%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.98%) Metadata
7 1 (0.98%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.98%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (8.82%) Git
1 9 (8.82%) JIRA
2 6 (5.88%) Jenkins
3 5 (4.90%) Fiddler
4 3 (2.94%) Cucumber
4 3 (2.94%) Robot Framework
4 3 (2.94%) Selenium
4 3 (2.94%) SonarQube
4 3 (2.94%) Visual Studio
4 3 (2.94%) Visual Studio Code
5 2 (1.96%) GitLab
5 2 (1.96%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (1.96%) Vagrant
6 1 (0.98%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.98%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (0.98%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.98%) Subversion
6 1 (0.98%) TeamCity
General
1 21 (20.59%) Finance
2 20 (19.61%) Social Skills
3 8 (7.84%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (5.88%) Banking
5 5 (4.90%) Legal
5 5 (4.90%) Public Sector
5 5 (4.90%) Telecoms
6 2 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (1.96%) Investment Banking
6 2 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (0.98%) French Language
7 1 (0.98%) German Language
7 1 (0.98%) Marketing
7 1 (0.98%) Police
Job Titles
1 18 (17.65%) Developer
2 12 (11.76%) C# Developer
3 11 (10.78%) C# WCF Developer
3 11 (10.78%) C# WPF Developer
3 11 (10.78%) DevOps Engineer
3 11 (10.78%) WCF Developer
3 11 (10.78%) WPF Developer
4 10 (9.80%) Administrator
5 9 (8.82%) Applications Support
6 8 (7.84%) Support Engineer
6 8 (7.84%) Web Engineer
7 7 (6.86%) Applications Engineer
7 7 (6.86%) Applications Support Engineer
7 7 (6.86%) Azure Engineer
8 6 (5.88%) Architect
8 6 (5.88%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 6 (5.88%) Software Engineer
8 6 (5.88%) Wintel Engineer
9 5 (4.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (4.90%) SharePoint Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (43.14%) .NET
2 27 (26.47%) .NET Framework
3 12 (11.76%) Web Services
3 12 (11.76%) WinForms
3 12 (11.76%) WPF
4 11 (10.78%) ASP.NET
4 11 (10.78%) WCF
5 8 (7.84%) CSS
5 8 (7.84%) HTML
6 7 (6.86%) LDAP
7 6 (5.88%) JSON
7 6 (5.88%) SAML
8 5 (4.90%) REST
9 3 (2.94%) .NET Core
9 3 (2.94%) AngularJS
9 3 (2.94%) React
9 3 (2.94%) Software Packaging
9 3 (2.94%) XHTML
10 2 (1.96%) ADSI
10 2 (1.96%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.80%) PKI
2 9 (8.82%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (7.84%) Data Centre
4 7 (6.86%) Clustering
4 7 (6.86%) Replication
5 5 (4.90%) Management Information System
5 5 (4.90%) Virtual Team
6 4 (3.92%) IVR
7 3 (2.94%) Cloud Native
7 3 (2.94%) Fat Client
7 3 (2.94%) Low-Code
7 3 (2.94%) Thin Client
8 2 (1.96%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 1 (0.98%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.98%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 78 (76.47%) Windows
2 26 (25.49%) Windows Server
3 19 (18.63%) Linux
4 12 (11.76%) Unix
5 9 (8.82%) VMS
5 9 (8.82%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (7.84%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (4.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (3.92%) Windows Server 2012
9 3 (2.94%) Windows 10
10 2 (1.96%) AIX
10 2 (1.96%) Solaris
10 2 (1.96%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.98%) Android
11 1 (0.98%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (32.35%) DevOps
2 21 (20.59%) Agile
3 16 (15.69%) Disaster Recovery
4 13 (12.75%) Migration
5 12 (11.76%) Data Analysis
6 11 (10.78%) Change Management
6 11 (10.78%) Load Balancing
7 10 (9.80%) Scrum
7 10 (9.80%) SDLC
7 10 (9.80%) Software Deployment
8 9 (8.82%) CI/CD
8 9 (8.82%) Identity Access Management
8 9 (8.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 8 (7.84%) Microservices
9 8 (7.84%) Software Engineering
10 7 (6.86%) Capacity Management
10 7 (6.86%) High Availability
10 7 (6.86%) Release Management
11 6 (5.88%) Root Cause Analysis
11 6 (5.88%) Security Patching
Programming Languages
1 41 (40.20%) SQL
2 32 (31.37%) PowerShell
3 24 (23.53%) C#
4 17 (16.67%) VB
5 14 (13.73%) T-SQL
6 13 (12.75%) PL/SQL
7 12 (11.76%) JavaScript
7 12 (11.76%) VBA
8 7 (6.86%) Python
9 3 (2.94%) Java
9 3 (2.94%) VBScript
10 1 (0.98%) PHP
10 1 (0.98%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 15 (14.71%) Security Cleared
2 13 (12.75%) SC Cleared
3 8 (7.84%) Degree
4 5 (4.90%) OSCP
5 4 (3.92%) DV Cleared
6 3 (2.94%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.94%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.98%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.98%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.98%) CCIE
8 1 (0.98%) CCNP
8 1 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.98%) MCSA
8 1 (0.98%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (16.67%) QA
2 6 (5.88%) SLA
3 2 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.96%) NIST
3 2 (1.96%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.98%) Data Quality
System Software
1 49 (48.04%) Active Directory
2 9 (8.82%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (6.86%) Docker
4 6 (5.88%) Hyper-V
4 6 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (2.94%) BitLocker
5 3 (2.94%) Microsoft App-V
5 3 (2.94%) vSphere
6 2 (1.96%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.98%) Terminal Server
7 1 (0.98%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.98%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.98%) XenApp
7 1 (0.98%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 14 (13.73%) SCCM
1 14 (13.73%) SCOM
2 7 (6.86%) Ansible
3 6 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (4.90%) Kubernetes
4 5 (4.90%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (4.90%) Puppet
5 4 (3.92%) Terraform
6 3 (2.94%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (2.94%) NetBackup
6 3 (2.94%) Netcool
6 3 (2.94%) SCVMM
6 3 (2.94%) VxRail
6 3 (2.94%) WSUS
7 2 (1.96%) Kibana
7 2 (1.96%) logstash
7 2 (1.96%) Packer
7 2 (1.96%) Progress Chef
7 2 (1.96%) Salt
7 2 (1.96%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 38 (37.25%) Microsoft
2 24 (23.53%) Oracle
3 14 (13.73%) Citrix
4 13 (12.75%) F5
5 12 (11.76%) VMware
6 10 (9.80%) IBM
7 7 (6.86%) Avaya
8 6 (5.88%) CA
8 6 (5.88%) Red Hat
9 5 (4.90%) AppDynamics
9 5 (4.90%) Cisco
9 5 (4.90%) SolarWinds
10 4 (3.92%) SAP
10 4 (3.92%) Verint
11 3 (2.94%) Commvault
11 3 (2.94%) Dell
11 3 (2.94%) EMC
11 3 (2.94%) Forcepoint
11 3 (2.94%) HP
11 3 (2.94%) Juniper