Windows 8 Contracts in London

Microsoft Windows 8
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Windows 8 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 8 over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 480 577
Rank change year-on-year +95 +97 -122
Contract jobs citing Windows 8 9 9 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.051% 0.034% 0.070%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.43% 0.24% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 16
10th Percentile £128 £137 £126
25th Percentile - £141 £134
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £140 £183 £190
Median % change year-on-year -23.29% -3.95% -24.00%
75th Percentile £173 £205 £230
90th Percentile £270 £265 £325
England median daily rate £140 £190 £165
% change year-on-year -26.32% +15.15% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £13.88
Median hourly rate - - £14.25
75th Percentile - - £14.63
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £27.50 - £14.38
% change year-on-year - - -20.14%

All Operating Systems
London

Windows 8 is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,098 3,779 5,236
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.89% 14.41% 13.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,499 2,759 3,797
10th Percentile £200 £213 £225
25th Percentile £350 £400 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £631 £675 £669
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
England median daily rate £470 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -8.29% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 62 99
10th Percentile £14.79 £18.93 £16.00
25th Percentile £18.04 £22.94 £21.75
Median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.71% +75.00% -41.52%
75th Percentile £25.07 £68.38 £49.38
90th Percentile £60.00 £82.30 £73.35
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £22.14
% change year-on-year -41.33% +69.38% +24.59%

Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 8 in London

Windows 8
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in London.

Daily rate trend for Windows 8 in London

Windows 8
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows 8 in London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows 8 in London

Windows 8
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in London.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 8 in London

Windows 8
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 8 within the London region over the 6 months to 10 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
Central London - 5 £140 -
Windows 8
England

Windows 8
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (55.56%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) LAN
1 1 (11.11%) Unified Communications
1 1 (11.11%) VLAN
1 1 (11.11%) VoIP
1 1 (11.11%) VPN
1 1 (11.11%) WAN
1 1 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Desktop Engineer
1 7 (77.78%) Desktop Support
1 7 (77.78%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 7 (77.78%) Support Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (11.11%) IT Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Blackberry
2 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 1 (11.11%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (77.78%) Windows 10
2 7 (77.78%) Windows 7
3 5 (55.56%) Android
3 5 (55.56%) Mac OS X
4 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (55.56%) Break/Fix
3 2 (22.22%) ITIL
4 1 (11.11%) Business Case
4 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
4 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
4 1 (11.11%) Desktop Virtualisation
4 1 (11.11%) Employee Productivity
4 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (11.11%) A+ Certification
3 1 (11.11%) CCNA
3 1 (11.11%) CCNP
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (11.11%) MCSA
3 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (22.22%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Adobe
1 5 (55.56%) Apple
1 5 (55.56%) Ivanti
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco
3 1 (11.11%) VMware