Windows 7 Contracts in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Windows 7
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Windows 7 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 7 over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 131 136
Rank change year-on-year +36 +5 -8
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 43 15 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.64% 0.53% 0.82%
As % of the Operating Systems category 11.98% 3.42% 5.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 12 23
10th Percentile - £157 £130
25th Percentile £205 £170 £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £245 £180
Median % change year-on-year -12.24% +36.11% -25.00%
75th Percentile £218 £600 £369
90th Percentile £259 - £400
South East median daily rate £215 £205 £260
% change year-on-year +5.13% -21.35% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.00 - £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.50 £81.37 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -72.35% +364.97% -20.45%
75th Percentile £22.55 - £18.75
90th Percentile £25.55 - -
South East median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £15.25
% change year-on-year +21.62% +21.31% -23.75%

All Operating Systems
Thames Valley

Windows 7 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 Thames Valley with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 359 439 577
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 13.69% 15.44% 16.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 306 401
10th Percentile £195 £201 £146
25th Percentile £225 £341 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £570
90th Percentile £608 £675 £650
South East median daily rate £470 £463 £450
% change year-on-year +1.62% +2.78% +10.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 16 21
10th Percentile £16.60 £18.08 -
25th Percentile £20.25 £18.40 £13.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £38.70 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.74% +93.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £54.75 £62.97 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.19 £67.50
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £55.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -13.64% +214.29% -20.45%

Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Windows 7 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Windows 7 in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Windows 7 in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Windows 7 in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Windows 7 in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Windows 7 in the Thames Valley

Windows 7
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 23 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
Berkshire +16 33 £215 -52.22% 6
Buckinghamshire +33 10 £198 -19.39% 1
Windows 7
South East

Windows 7
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.33%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (2.33%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 33 (76.74%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 14 (32.56%) LAN
2 7 (16.28%) VPN
3 3 (6.98%) DHCP
3 3 (6.98%) DNS
4 1 (2.33%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (2.33%) MSI
General
1 30 (69.77%) Social Skills
2 28 (65.12%) Organisational Skills
3 5 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 17 (39.53%) Support Engineer
2 14 (32.56%) Desktop Engineer
2 14 (32.56%) Desktop Support
2 14 (32.56%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 14 (32.56%) DV Cleared Desktop Support
2 14 (32.56%) Hardware Engineer
3 5 (11.63%) Break Fix Engineer
4 4 (9.30%) Analyst
5 3 (6.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (6.98%) Windows Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Service Analyst
6 2 (4.65%) Service Desk Analyst
6 2 (4.65%) Windows Support Engineer
7 1 (2.33%) Applications Packager
7 1 (2.33%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 1 (2.33%) Infrastructure Support
7 1 (2.33%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
7 1 (2.33%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 28 (65.12%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.33%) Blackberry
2 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.33%) NHS
2 1 (2.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 43 (100.00%) Windows
2 34 (79.07%) Windows 10
3 4 (9.30%) Windows Server 2012
3 4 (9.30%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (6.98%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (2.33%) Mac OS X
5 1 (2.33%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.33%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (74.42%) Customer Service
2 30 (69.77%) ITIL
3 29 (67.44%) Problem-Solving
4 17 (39.53%) Customer Requirements
5 15 (34.88%) Software Deployment
6 14 (32.56%) Hardware Maintenance
6 14 (32.56%) Service Delivery
6 14 (32.56%) Software Testing
7 3 (6.98%) Business Strategy
7 3 (6.98%) Configuration Management
7 3 (6.98%) Information Security
7 3 (6.98%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 3 (6.98%) Software Distribution
7 3 (6.98%) Technical Leadership
8 2 (4.65%) Migration
9 1 (2.33%) Application Packaging
9 1 (2.33%) Knowledge Transfer
9 1 (2.33%) Mentoring
9 1 (2.33%) Project Management
9 1 (2.33%) Virtual Environments
Qualifications
1 36 (83.72%) Security Cleared
2 28 (65.12%) DV Cleared
3 14 (32.56%) Degree
4 8 (18.60%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.30%) SLA
2 1 (2.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 14 (32.56%) Firmware
2 4 (9.30%) Active Directory
2 4 (9.30%) XenApp
2 4 (9.30%) XenDesktop
3 1 (2.33%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 33 (76.74%) SCCM
2 1 (2.33%) AirWatch
Vendors
1 33 (76.74%) Microsoft
2 29 (67.44%) HP
3 4 (9.30%) Citrix
4 1 (2.33%) Apple
4 1 (2.33%) Cisco
4 1 (2.33%) Computacenter
4 1 (2.33%) FireEye
4 1 (2.33%) Remedy
4 1 (2.33%) Tanium