Windows Jobs in London

Microsoft Windows
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 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 21 28 55
Rank change year-on-year +7 +27 -20
Permanent jobs citing Windows 1,960 2,864 4,993
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.27% 8.61% 7.07%
As % of the Operating Systems category 65.22% 54.32% 40.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1,567 2,363 3,361
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,650 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.46% +0.29% -5.68%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,625 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £92,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £43,763 £42,551
% change year-on-year -8.60% +2.85% -5.44%

All Operating Systems
London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 3,005 5,272 12,453
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 12.68% 15.85% 17.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2,271 4,029 6,069
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £83,750 £90,000 £83,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £102,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in London

Windows
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows in London.

Salary trend for Windows in London

Windows
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in London

Windows
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the London 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +1 419 £54,500 +3.81% 67
West London -30 84 £33,625 -20.41% 30
South London -22 44 £35,861 -12.54% 31
East London +1 38 £45,500 +1.11% 23
North London -14 7 £35,000 +7.20% 6
Windows
England

Windows
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
1 427 (21.79%) Microsoft Exchange
2 229 (11.68%) SharePoint
3 62 (3.16%) IIS
4 28 (1.43%) Skype for Business
5 22 (1.12%) Tomcat
6 19 (0.97%) Confluence
7 18 (0.92%) Apache
8 16 (0.82%) Exchange Server 2010
9 15 (0.77%) SAS
10 14 (0.71%) Exchange Server 2013
11 12 (0.61%) JBoss
12 8 (0.41%) WebSphere
13 7 (0.36%) CMS
13 7 (0.36%) SharePoint 2013
13 7 (0.36%) WebLogic
13 7 (0.36%) WildFly
13 7 (0.36%) WordPress
14 6 (0.31%) SharePoint 2010
15 2 (0.10%) Moodle
15 2 (0.10%) nginx
Applications
1 313 (15.97%) Microsoft Office
2 68 (3.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 28 (1.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.61%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.41%) Revit
6 7 (0.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 6 (0.31%) MS Visio
8 3 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
8 3 (0.15%) SPSS
9 2 (0.10%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.10%) InCopy
9 2 (0.10%) InDesign
9 2 (0.10%) Photoshop
10 1 (0.051%) S-PLUS
10 1 (0.051%) Spreadsheet
10 1 (0.051%) Trello
10 1 (0.051%) Weka
Business Applications
1 24 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
2 19 (0.97%) NEC Housing
3 17 (0.87%) Fidessa
4 7 (0.36%) Carpe Diem
4 7 (0.36%) Elite 3E
4 7 (0.36%) Teamcenter
4 7 (0.36%) Unit4 Business World
5 6 (0.31%) Remedy ITSM
6 5 (0.26%) Oracle Cash Management
6 5 (0.26%) Temenos T24
7 3 (0.15%) Eikon
8 2 (0.10%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.10%) Farmplan
8 2 (0.10%) KEYPrime
8 2 (0.10%) NetSuite
9 1 (0.051%) Endur
9 1 (0.051%) LabWindows
9 1 (0.051%) Payment Gateway
9 1 (0.051%) Salesforce CRM
9 1 (0.051%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 848 (43.27%) Microsoft 365
2 730 (37.24%) Azure
3 234 (11.94%) AWS
4 221 (11.28%) Entra ID
5 85 (4.34%) OneDrive
6 74 (3.78%) GCP
7 70 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
8 66 (3.37%) SaaS
9 65 (3.32%) Power Platform
10 46 (2.35%) IaaS
11 45 (2.30%) GitHub
11 45 (2.30%) Mimecast
12 36 (1.84%) Serverless
13 34 (1.73%) PaaS
13 34 (1.73%) WhatsApp
14 33 (1.68%) Google Workspace
15 28 (1.43%) Amazon S3
16 27 (1.38%) Cloud Computing
17 26 (1.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 24 (1.22%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 341 (17.40%) Firewall
2 294 (15.00%) DNS
3 254 (12.96%) WAN
4 182 (9.29%) LAN
5 165 (8.42%) Wireless
6 159 (8.11%) VPN
7 154 (7.86%) DHCP
8 134 (6.84%) TCP/IP
9 122 (6.22%) Cisco IOS
10 111 (5.66%) SD-WAN
11 96 (4.90%) WebEx
12 94 (4.80%) Wi-Fi
13 89 (4.54%) SAN
14 85 (4.34%) Internet
15 45 (2.30%) Network Security
15 45 (2.30%) VLAN
16 41 (2.09%) NAS
17 38 (1.94%) VoIP
18 36 (1.84%) Skype
19 30 (1.53%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 254 (12.96%) SQL Server
2 52 (2.65%) PostgreSQL
2 52 (2.65%) Power BI
3 41 (2.09%) MongoDB
4 40 (2.04%) MySQL
5 33 (1.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 32 (1.63%) Relational Database
7 28 (1.43%) DB2
8 24 (1.22%) Amazon RDS
9 22 (1.12%) Oracle Database
9 22 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 16 (0.82%) Data Warehouse
10 16 (0.82%) Elasticsearch
11 12 (0.61%) BigQuery
11 12 (0.61%) Data Hub
11 12 (0.61%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
11 12 (0.61%) NoSQL
12 9 (0.46%) Amazon Aurora
12 9 (0.46%) RDBMS
13 8 (0.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 85 (4.34%) JIRA
2 70 (3.57%) Jenkins
3 58 (2.96%) Git
4 30 (1.53%) GitLab
5 26 (1.33%) Bitbucket
6 9 (0.46%) TeamCity
7 8 (0.41%) CMake
8 7 (0.36%) CircleCI
8 7 (0.36%) Katalon Studio
8 7 (0.36%) Snyk
9 5 (0.26%) IntelliJ
9 5 (0.26%) Subversion
10 4 (0.20%) Postman
10 4 (0.20%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.15%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.15%) MSI
11 3 (0.15%) Octopus Deploy
11 3 (0.15%) SpecFlow
12 2 (0.10%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 2 (0.10%) Maven
General
1 650 (33.16%) Social Skills
2 543 (27.70%) Finance
3 234 (11.94%) Analytical Skills
4 191 (9.74%) Banking
5 118 (6.02%) Legal
6 110 (5.61%) Law
7 67 (3.42%) Retail
8 63 (3.21%) Telecoms
9 56 (2.86%) Public Sector
10 51 (2.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 39 (1.99%) Investment Banking
12 34 (1.73%) Organisational Skills
13 31 (1.58%) Automotive
13 31 (1.58%) Games
14 30 (1.53%) Pharmaceutical
15 26 (1.33%) Marketing
16 25 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
17 24 (1.22%) Financial Institution
17 24 (1.22%) Front Office
18 22 (1.12%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 359 (18.32%) Analyst
2 305 (15.56%) Senior
3 301 (15.36%) IT Support
4 260 (13.27%) Support Engineer
5 183 (9.34%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 182 (9.29%) Support Analyst
7 140 (7.14%) IT Engineer
8 130 (6.63%) IT Analyst
9 126 (6.43%) Support Specialist
10 101 (5.15%) Lead
11 93 (4.74%) IT Support Specialist
12 91 (4.64%) Applications Support
13 87 (4.44%) 2nd Line Support
14 86 (4.39%) IT Support Engineer
15 85 (4.34%) IT Support Analyst
16 82 (4.18%) Systems Engineer
17 80 (4.08%) Desktop Support
18 75 (3.83%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 75 (3.83%) Consultant
19 71 (3.62%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (4.34%) .NET
2 56 (2.86%) HTML
3 49 (2.50%) CSS
4 36 (1.84%) REST
5 30 (1.53%) YAML
6 29 (1.48%) HTML5
7 28 (1.43%) FIX Protocol
7 28 (1.43%) Web Services
8 27 (1.38%) LDAP
8 27 (1.38%) React
8 27 (1.38%) WPF
9 23 (1.17%) ASP.NET
10 20 (1.02%) ARM Templates
11 16 (0.82%) Elastic Stack
12 15 (0.77%) Middleware
13 14 (0.71%) AngularJS
14 13 (0.66%) RESTful
15 12 (0.61%) jQuery
15 12 (0.61%) Vue
16 11 (0.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 174 (8.88%) Video Conferencing
2 101 (5.15%) Data Centre
3 89 (4.54%) Management Information System
4 83 (4.23%) Wiki
5 74 (3.78%) Self-Motivation
6 61 (3.11%) Public Cloud
7 57 (2.91%) Replication
8 53 (2.70%) Clustering
9 49 (2.50%) Onboarding
10 43 (2.19%) PKI
11 40 (2.04%) Cyberattack
12 37 (1.89%) iPad
13 33 (1.68%) iPhone
13 33 (1.68%) Smartphone
14 31 (1.58%) Blackberry
15 30 (1.53%) Cyber Threat
16 29 (1.48%) Greenfield Project
17 27 (1.38%) Enterprise Software
18 25 (1.28%) Linux Command Line
18 25 (1.28%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 617 (31.48%) Windows Server
2 484 (24.69%) Windows 10
3 478 (24.39%) Linux
4 153 (7.81%) Android
5 137 (6.99%) Unix
6 111 (5.66%) Mac OS
7 98 (5.00%) Apple iOS
8 80 (4.08%) Windows Server 2012
8 80 (4.08%) Windows Server 2016
9 78 (3.98%) Ubuntu
10 68 (3.47%) Windows Server 2019
11 52 (2.65%) VMS
12 50 (2.55%) Windows 7
13 38 (1.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 36 (1.84%) Windows Server 2008
15 35 (1.79%) Mac OS X
16 34 (1.73%) CentOS
17 30 (1.53%) Solaris
18 20 (1.02%) zOS
19 10 (0.51%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 327 (16.68%) ITIL
2 324 (16.53%) Problem-Solving
3 234 (11.94%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 232 (11.84%) Cybersecurity
5 222 (11.33%) Customer Service
6 186 (9.49%) Computer Science
7 185 (9.44%) DevOps
8 183 (9.34%) Agile
9 152 (7.76%) Disaster Recovery
10 148 (7.55%) Business Continuity
11 142 (7.24%) ITSM
12 125 (6.38%) Mobile Device Management
13 123 (6.28%) Continuous Improvement
14 115 (5.87%) Service Management
15 108 (5.51%) Information Security
16 104 (5.31%) BCP
17 99 (5.05%) CI/CD
18 98 (5.00%) Change Management
19 97 (4.95%) Mentoring
20 94 (4.80%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 377 (19.23%) PowerShell
2 331 (16.89%) SQL
3 186 (9.49%) Python
4 147 (7.50%) Bash
5 112 (5.71%) C#
6 80 (4.08%) JavaScript
7 55 (2.81%) Java
7 55 (2.81%) Perl
7 55 (2.81%) T-SQL
8 38 (1.94%) Ruby
9 22 (1.12%) PL/SQL
10 20 (1.02%) C++
11 12 (0.61%) C
12 11 (0.56%) Korn
12 11 (0.56%) Shell Script
13 10 (0.51%) RPG
14 8 (0.41%) PHP
14 8 (0.41%) TypeScript
15 5 (0.26%) SAS Macro
16 4 (0.20%) VBA
Qualifications
1 420 (21.43%) Degree
2 155 (7.91%) Security Cleared
3 118 (6.02%) Computer Science Degree
4 115 (5.87%) Master's Degree
5 97 (4.95%) Microsoft Certification
6 88 (4.49%) DV Cleared
7 61 (3.11%) SC Cleared
8 56 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
9 55 (2.81%) MCSE
10 39 (1.99%) CISSP
10 39 (1.99%) MCSA
11 37 (1.89%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 36 (1.84%) Azure Certification
13 35 (1.79%) A+ Certification
14 31 (1.58%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 29 (1.48%) DBS Check
16 26 (1.33%) CCNA
17 25 (1.28%) CISM
17 25 (1.28%) MBA
18 20 (1.02%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (5.82%) SLA
2 57 (2.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (1.84%) GDPR
4 33 (1.68%) Cyber Essentials
5 28 (1.43%) Accessibility
5 28 (1.43%) NIST
6 21 (1.07%) QA
7 20 (1.02%) PCI DSS
8 19 (0.97%) COBIT
9 15 (0.77%) PMO
10 12 (0.61%) SOC 2
11 10 (0.51%) GRC
12 8 (0.41%) ITGC
13 5 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 4 (0.20%) NCSC
15 3 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 3 (0.15%) Data Quality
15 3 (0.15%) HIPAA
16 2 (0.10%) EMIR
16 2 (0.10%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 936 (47.76%) Active Directory
2 301 (15.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 174 (8.88%) VMware ESXi
4 112 (5.71%) XenApp
5 111 (5.66%) XenDesktop
6 83 (4.23%) Microsoft App-V
7 71 (3.62%) Hyper-V
8 68 (3.47%) Docker
9 53 (2.70%) vSphere
10 41 (2.09%) Virtual Desktop
11 38 (1.94%) Virtual Machines
12 36 (1.84%) Virtual Servers
13 20 (1.02%) Firmware
14 11 (0.56%) vCloud
15 6 (0.31%) Forefront TMG
15 6 (0.31%) VMware Workstation
16 5 (0.26%) DFS Replication
16 5 (0.26%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 4 (0.20%) Terminal Services
18 3 (0.15%) NFS
Systems Management
1 248 (12.65%) SCCM
2 217 (11.07%) Microsoft Intune
3 144 (7.35%) Ansible
4 140 (7.14%) Terraform
5 86 (4.39%) AirWatch
6 85 (4.34%) Kubernetes
7 68 (3.47%) Single Sign-On
8 65 (3.32%) vCenter Server
9 46 (2.35%) Puppet
10 42 (2.14%) Jamf Pro
11 35 (1.79%) Microsoft Clustering
12 25 (1.28%) Grafana
13 22 (1.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 22 (1.12%) SCOM
14 20 (1.02%) Nagios
15 18 (0.92%) WSUS
16 15 (0.77%) Progress Chef
17 14 (0.71%) Nessus
17 14 (0.71%) NetBackup
17 14 (0.71%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 965 (49.23%) Microsoft
2 440 (22.45%) VMware
3 277 (14.13%) Cisco
4 217 (11.07%) Citrix
5 118 (6.02%) Oracle
6 110 (5.61%) Apple
7 75 (3.83%) ServiceNow
7 75 (3.83%) Veeam
8 74 (3.78%) Bloomberg
9 72 (3.67%) Red Hat
10 68 (3.47%) Google
11 67 (3.42%) HP
12 49 (2.50%) Commvault
13 45 (2.30%) Palo Alto
14 42 (2.14%) IBM
14 42 (2.14%) iManage
14 42 (2.14%) NetApp
15 40 (2.04%) Qualys
16 38 (1.94%) Meraki
17 36 (1.84%) Dell