Windows Server 2012 Contracts in the Midlands

Microsoft Windows Server 2012
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Windows Server 2012 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server 2012 over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 135 164
Rank change year-on-year +17 +29 -36
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2012 18 30 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.66% 0.90% 0.67%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.32% 5.02% 3.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 22 23
10th Percentile £190 £229 £278
25th Percentile £200 £313 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £375 £427
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% -12.18% +22.00%
75th Percentile £325 £397 £500
90th Percentile £435 £480 £530
England median daily rate £418 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -7.22% +5.88% +9.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - - £18.25
75th Percentile - - £20.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £22.63 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +13.15% -42.45%

All Operating Systems
Midlands

Windows Server 2012 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 the Midlands with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 417 598 977
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 15.35% 17.92% 19.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 271 403 646
10th Percentile £149 £158 £136
25th Percentile £200 £231 £198
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £448 £375
Median % change year-on-year -17.41% +19.47% +4.17%
75th Percentile £538 £560 £499
90th Percentile £625 £688 £575
England median daily rate £470 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -8.29% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 36 69
10th Percentile £12.86 £11.80 £13.10
25th Percentile £14.27 £14.88 £14.82
Median hourly rate £17.86 £17.86 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year - +5.06% +11.48%
75th Percentile £23.31 £20.75 £22.75
90th Percentile £23.75 £33.88 £24.60
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.42 £22.00
% change year-on-year -41.21% +70.09% +23.80%

Windows Server 2012
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Windows Server 2012 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2012 in the Midlands

Windows Server 2012
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Windows Server 2012 in the Midlands

Windows Server 2012
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the Midlands over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows Server 2012 in the Midlands

Windows Server 2012
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Windows Server 2012 in the Midlands

Windows Server 2012
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2012 within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 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
West Midlands +12 13 £225 -40.00% 7
East Midlands +8 3 £210 -44.00% 2
Windows Server 2012
England

Windows Server 2012
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (5.56%) IIS
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.56%) nginx
1 1 (5.56%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 14 (77.78%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (38.89%) Azure
3 1 (5.56%) Azure AKS
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Functions
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (5.56%) GitHub
3 1 (5.56%) IaaS
3 1 (5.56%) PaaS
3 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (50.00%) Firewall
2 6 (33.33%) DHCP
2 6 (33.33%) DNS
2 6 (33.33%) VPN
3 5 (27.78%) LAN
3 5 (27.78%) TCP/IP
3 5 (27.78%) WAN
4 3 (16.67%) Ethernet
4 3 (16.67%) SAN
4 3 (16.67%) VLAN
4 3 (16.67%) VoIP
4 3 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (5.56%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (5.56%) Network Security
6 1 (5.56%) Wireless
6 1 (5.56%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.56%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (5.56%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.56%) MySQL
2 1 (5.56%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (5.56%) Hudson
2 1 (5.56%) Octopus Deploy
2 1 (5.56%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Finance
3 1 (5.56%) Law
3 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (55.56%) Support Engineer
2 8 (44.44%) 2nd Line Support
3 6 (33.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 6 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 5 (27.78%) 1st/2nd Line Support
5 3 (16.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Active Directory Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Active Directory Support
5 3 (16.67%) Active Directory Support Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Printer Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Printer Support
5 3 (16.67%) Technical Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Technical Support
5 3 (16.67%) Technical Support Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Windows Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Windows Support Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) 1st/2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
6 2 (11.11%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
6 2 (11.11%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) EDI
1 1 (5.56%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Clustering
2 3 (16.67%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.56%) CCTV
3 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (5.56%) Replication
3 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Windows
2 16 (88.89%) Windows Server
3 11 (61.11%) Windows 10
4 8 (44.44%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (27.78%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (22.22%) Mac OS
6 4 (22.22%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (16.67%) Windows 7
8 2 (11.11%) Linux
8 2 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (5.56%) Android
9 1 (5.56%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 3 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
2 3 (16.67%) Quality Management
2 3 (16.67%) Ticket Management
3 2 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (11.11%) ITIL
4 1 (5.56%) Asset Management
4 1 (5.56%) B2C
4 1 (5.56%) Coaching
4 1 (5.56%) Data Management
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (5.56%) Mentoring
4 1 (5.56%) Problem Management
4 1 (5.56%) Release Management
4 1 (5.56%) Server Management
4 1 (5.56%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (5.56%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) PowerShell
2 4 (22.22%) SQL
3 1 (5.56%) Bicep
3 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
3 1 (5.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Degree
2 2 (11.11%) Azure Certification
3 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 12 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 7 (38.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (22.22%) Hyper-V
4 3 (16.67%) BitLocker
5 2 (11.11%) Terminal Services
5 2 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (5.56%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (5.56%) VMware NSX
6 1 (5.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (38.89%) SCCM
2 6 (33.33%) Autotask
3 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (16.67%) Failover Clustering
4 3 (16.67%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (5.56%) NetBackup
5 1 (5.56%) PaperCut
5 1 (5.56%) vCenter Server
5 1 (5.56%) VxRail
Vendors
1 10 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 8 (44.44%) VMware
3 5 (27.78%) Cisco
4 3 (16.67%) Apple
4 3 (16.67%) Datto
4 3 (16.67%) Remedy
5 2 (11.11%) HP
5 2 (11.11%) Nimble Storage
5 2 (11.11%) Red Hat
6 1 (5.56%) 3PAR
6 1 (5.56%) Aruba
6 1 (5.56%) Dell
6 1 (5.56%) EMC
6 1 (5.56%) LogicMonitor
6 1 (5.56%) NetApp
6 1 (5.56%) Sage
6 1 (5.56%) Veeam
6 1 (5.56%) Veritas
6 1 (5.56%) WatchGuard