Windows Administrator Contracts in England

Windows Administrator
UK > England

The median Windows Administrator daily rate in England is £390 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 519 632 762
Rank change year-on-year +113 +130 -162
Contract jobs requiring a Windows Administrator 12 14 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.033% 0.029% 0.021%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.036% 0.031% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 9
10th Percentile £96 £328 £378
25th Percentile £375 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -17.89% +11.76% -
75th Percentile £425 £518 £473
90th Percentile £435 £585 £498
UK median daily rate £390 £438 £425
% change year-on-year -10.86% +2.94% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £17.00 - -
Median hourly rate £18.00 £81.37 -
Median % change year-on-year -77.88% - -
75th Percentile £19.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £81.37 -
% change year-on-year -77.88% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 33,767 45,838 67,777
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.60% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,422 32,556 48,342
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.14%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,441 1,340 1,860
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.18 £44.77 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.94% +94.63% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.05 £64.78
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Windows Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Windows Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Administrator in England

Windows Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Windows Administrator in England

Windows Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Administrator in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Administrator in England

Windows Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Windows Administrator in England

Windows Administrator
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 Windows Administrator within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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 +100 9 £380 -20.00% 3
South East +21 2 £519 -18.98% 1
North of England - 1 - -
North West - 1 - -
Windows Administrator
UK

Windows Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Windows Administrator 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 job ads across the England region featuring Windows Administrator in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (75.00%) VMware
3 8 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (58.33%) Veeam
4 7 (58.33%) Windows Server
5 6 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
5 6 (50.00%) VMS
6 5 (41.67%) Firmware
6 5 (41.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 5 (41.67%) Performance Improvement
6 5 (41.67%) Server Management
7 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
8 2 (16.67%) Release Management
8 2 (16.67%) SCOM
8 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
8 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
8 2 (16.67%) LAN
8 2 (16.67%) WAN
8 2 (16.67%) Azure
8 2 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
8 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (8.33%) Line Management
9 1 (8.33%) Performance Metrics
9 1 (8.33%) Performance Optimisation
9 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
9 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
9 1 (8.33%) Information Security
9 1 (8.33%) HP

Windows Administrator Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Azure
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) LAN
1 2 (16.67%) WAN
General
1 2 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (58.33%) Windows Server
3 6 (50.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 5 (41.67%) Performance Improvement
2 5 (41.67%) Server Management
2 5 (41.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 2 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (16.67%) Release Management
4 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
4 1 (8.33%) Information Security
4 1 (8.33%) Line Management
4 1 (8.33%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (8.33%) Performance Optimisation
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (41.67%) Firmware
3 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (16.67%) SCOM
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) VMware
2 7 (58.33%) Veeam
3 1 (8.33%) Dell
3 1 (8.33%) HP