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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 27 55
Rank change year-on-year +5 +28 -18
Permanent jobs citing Windows 1,947 2,845 5,062
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.12% 8.68% 7.03%
As % of the Operating Systems category 65.29% 54.82% 39.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,558 2,341 3,372
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £29,000
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% -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £94,500 £92,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £43,799 £43,000
% change year-on-year -8.67% +1.86% -4.44%

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 2,982 5,190 12,705
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 12.44% 15.83% 17.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,250 3,960 6,049
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £83,750 £89,852 £83,750
90th Percentile £103,750 £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 29 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 29 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 -2 414 £55,000 +4.76% 61
West London -28 82 £33,500 -20.24% 28
South London -20 46 £36,680 -14.70% 16
East London +1 36 £45,000 - 18
North London -13 7 £35,000 +6.72% 7
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
1 410 (21.06%) Microsoft Exchange
2 222 (11.40%) SharePoint
3 62 (3.18%) IIS
4 28 (1.44%) Skype for Business
5 22 (1.13%) Tomcat
6 18 (0.92%) Apache
6 18 (0.92%) Confluence
7 16 (0.82%) Exchange Server 2010
8 15 (0.77%) SAS
9 14 (0.72%) Exchange Server 2013
10 12 (0.62%) JBoss
11 9 (0.46%) CMS
12 8 (0.41%) WebSphere
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
1 309 (15.87%) Microsoft Office
2 69 (3.54%) Microsoft Excel
3 28 (1.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.56%) AutoCAD
5 7 (0.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (0.36%) Revit
6 6 (0.31%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.15%) SPSS
8 2 (0.10%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.051%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.051%) InCopy
9 1 (0.051%) InDesign
9 1 (0.051%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.051%) Trello
9 1 (0.051%) Weka
Business Applications
1 22 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
2 19 (0.98%) NEC Housing
3 17 (0.87%) Fidessa
4 7 (0.36%) Remedy ITSM
4 7 (0.36%) Teamcenter
5 6 (0.31%) Elite 3E
5 6 (0.31%) Unit4 Business World
6 5 (0.26%) Carpe Diem
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
1 829 (42.58%) Microsoft 365
2 734 (37.70%) Azure
3 231 (11.86%) AWS
4 223 (11.45%) Entra ID
5 80 (4.11%) OneDrive
6 74 (3.80%) GCP
7 70 (3.60%) Azure DevOps
8 64 (3.29%) SaaS
9 63 (3.24%) Power Platform
10 46 (2.36%) IaaS
11 45 (2.31%) Mimecast
12 43 (2.21%) GitHub
13 35 (1.80%) Serverless
14 34 (1.75%) PaaS
14 34 (1.75%) WhatsApp
15 33 (1.69%) Google Workspace
16 28 (1.44%) Cloud Computing
17 27 (1.39%) Amazon S3
18 24 (1.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
19 23 (1.18%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 344 (17.67%) Firewall
2 292 (15.00%) DNS
3 246 (12.63%) WAN
4 186 (9.55%) LAN
5 156 (8.01%) DHCP
5 156 (8.01%) VPN
6 153 (7.86%) Wireless
7 137 (7.04%) TCP/IP
8 108 (5.55%) Cisco IOS
9 99 (5.08%) SD-WAN
10 92 (4.73%) Wi-Fi
11 87 (4.47%) Internet
12 86 (4.42%) SAN
13 85 (4.37%) WebEx
14 48 (2.47%) Network Security
15 43 (2.21%) VLAN
16 39 (2.00%) NAS
17 37 (1.90%) VoIP
18 35 (1.80%) Skype
19 29 (1.49%) Telepresence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 248 (12.74%) SQL Server
2 50 (2.57%) PostgreSQL
2 50 (2.57%) Power BI
3 41 (2.11%) MongoDB
4 36 (1.85%) MySQL
5 31 (1.59%) Relational Database
6 30 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 29 (1.49%) DB2
8 23 (1.18%) Amazon RDS
8 23 (1.18%) Oracle Database
9 22 (1.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 16 (0.82%) Elasticsearch
11 15 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
12 12 (0.62%) BigQuery
12 12 (0.62%) Data Hub
12 12 (0.62%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
12 12 (0.62%) NoSQL
13 9 (0.46%) RDBMS
14 8 (0.41%) Amazon Aurora
14 8 (0.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 83 (4.26%) JIRA
2 69 (3.54%) Jenkins
3 57 (2.93%) Git
4 29 (1.49%) GitLab
5 24 (1.23%) Bitbucket
6 8 (0.41%) CMake
6 8 (0.41%) TeamCity
7 7 (0.36%) CircleCI
7 7 (0.36%) Katalon Studio
7 7 (0.36%) Snyk
8 5 (0.26%) IntelliJ
8 5 (0.26%) Subversion
9 4 (0.21%) Octopus Deploy
9 4 (0.21%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.15%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.15%) MSI
10 3 (0.15%) Postman
10 3 (0.15%) SpecFlow
11 2 (0.10%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 2 (0.10%) Maven
General
1 641 (32.92%) Social Skills
2 538 (27.63%) Finance
3 231 (11.86%) Analytical Skills
4 189 (9.71%) Banking
5 116 (5.96%) Legal
6 107 (5.50%) Law
7 68 (3.49%) Retail
8 64 (3.29%) Telecoms
9 58 (2.98%) Public Sector
10 51 (2.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 40 (2.05%) Investment Banking
12 34 (1.75%) Organisational Skills
13 31 (1.59%) Automotive
14 30 (1.54%) Games
14 30 (1.54%) Pharmaceutical
15 26 (1.34%) Marketing
16 25 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
17 24 (1.23%) Financial Institution
17 24 (1.23%) Front Office
18 23 (1.18%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 356 (18.28%) Analyst
2 303 (15.56%) Senior
3 291 (14.95%) IT Support
4 262 (13.46%) Support Engineer
5 187 (9.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 178 (9.14%) Support Analyst
7 145 (7.45%) IT Engineer
8 129 (6.63%) IT Analyst
9 110 (5.65%) Support Specialist
10 103 (5.29%) Lead
11 91 (4.67%) Applications Support
12 88 (4.52%) IT Support Engineer
13 83 (4.26%) 2nd Line Support
13 83 (4.26%) IT Support Analyst
14 81 (4.16%) IT Support Specialist
14 81 (4.16%) Systems Engineer
15 80 (4.11%) Desktop Support
16 74 (3.80%) Consultant
17 72 (3.70%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 71 (3.65%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 84 (4.31%) .NET
2 57 (2.93%) HTML
3 50 (2.57%) CSS
4 37 (1.90%) REST
5 30 (1.54%) Web Services
5 30 (1.54%) YAML
6 29 (1.49%) FIX Protocol
6 29 (1.49%) HTML5
6 29 (1.49%) LDAP
7 28 (1.44%) React
7 28 (1.44%) WPF
8 24 (1.23%) ASP.NET
9 20 (1.03%) ARM Templates
10 16 (0.82%) Elastic Stack
11 14 (0.72%) AngularJS
11 14 (0.72%) Middleware
12 13 (0.67%) jQuery
12 13 (0.67%) RESTful
13 12 (0.62%) Vue
14 11 (0.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 161 (8.27%) Video Conferencing
2 103 (5.29%) Data Centre
3 88 (4.52%) Management Information System
4 76 (3.90%) Self-Motivation
5 71 (3.65%) Wiki
6 62 (3.18%) Public Cloud
7 57 (2.93%) Replication
8 53 (2.72%) Clustering
9 52 (2.67%) Onboarding
10 44 (2.26%) PKI
11 40 (2.05%) Cyberattack
12 35 (1.80%) iPad
13 34 (1.75%) iPhone
14 31 (1.59%) Blackberry
14 31 (1.59%) Smartphone
15 30 (1.54%) Cyber Threat
16 29 (1.49%) Greenfield Project
17 28 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
18 27 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
19 24 (1.23%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 611 (31.38%) Windows Server
2 481 (24.70%) Linux
3 470 (24.14%) Windows 10
4 143 (7.34%) Android
5 140 (7.19%) Unix
6 108 (5.55%) Mac OS
7 97 (4.98%) Apple iOS
8 83 (4.26%) Windows Server 2016
9 80 (4.11%) Windows Server 2012
10 79 (4.06%) Ubuntu
11 69 (3.54%) Windows Server 2019
12 53 (2.72%) VMS
13 48 (2.47%) Windows 7
14 39 (2.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 36 (1.85%) Windows Server 2008
16 35 (1.80%) CentOS
17 32 (1.64%) Mac OS X
18 30 (1.54%) Solaris
19 20 (1.03%) zOS
20 10 (0.51%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 325 (16.69%) Problem-Solving
2 321 (16.49%) ITIL
3 237 (12.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 231 (11.86%) Cybersecurity
5 224 (11.50%) Customer Service
6 184 (9.45%) DevOps
7 181 (9.30%) Agile
8 175 (8.99%) Computer Science
9 152 (7.81%) Disaster Recovery
10 139 (7.14%) Business Continuity
10 139 (7.14%) ITSM
11 123 (6.32%) Continuous Improvement
12 114 (5.86%) Service Management
13 113 (5.80%) Mobile Device Management
14 110 (5.65%) Information Security
15 98 (5.03%) CI/CD
16 97 (4.98%) Change Management
17 94 (4.83%) Migration
18 93 (4.78%) Mentoring
19 92 (4.73%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 374 (19.21%) PowerShell
2 327 (16.80%) SQL
3 184 (9.45%) Python
4 144 (7.40%) Bash
5 112 (5.75%) C#
6 81 (4.16%) JavaScript
7 56 (2.88%) Java
8 55 (2.82%) Perl
9 52 (2.67%) T-SQL
10 38 (1.95%) Ruby
11 21 (1.08%) C++
11 21 (1.08%) PL/SQL
12 12 (0.62%) C
12 12 (0.62%) Shell Script
13 10 (0.51%) Korn
13 10 (0.51%) RPG
14 8 (0.41%) PHP
14 8 (0.41%) TypeScript
15 5 (0.26%) SAS Macro
15 5 (0.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 403 (20.70%) Degree
2 159 (8.17%) Security Cleared
3 106 (5.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 104 (5.34%) Master's Degree
5 96 (4.93%) Microsoft Certification
6 89 (4.57%) DV Cleared
7 62 (3.18%) SC Cleared
8 54 (2.77%) MCSE
9 53 (2.72%) Cisco Certification
10 39 (2.00%) CISSP
10 39 (2.00%) MCSA
11 38 (1.95%) Azure Certification
12 35 (1.80%) A+ Certification
12 35 (1.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 31 (1.59%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 30 (1.54%) DBS Check
15 25 (1.28%) CISM
15 25 (1.28%) MBA
16 24 (1.23%) CCNA
17 19 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (5.60%) SLA
2 58 (2.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (1.85%) GDPR
4 34 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials
5 29 (1.49%) NIST
6 27 (1.39%) Accessibility
7 21 (1.08%) QA
8 20 (1.03%) PCI DSS
9 19 (0.98%) COBIT
10 14 (0.72%) PMO
11 13 (0.67%) SOC 2
12 10 (0.51%) GRC
13 8 (0.41%) ITGC
14 5 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 4 (0.21%) HIPAA
15 4 (0.21%) NCSC
16 3 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 3 (0.15%) Data Quality
16 3 (0.15%) EMIR
16 3 (0.15%) MiFID
System Software
1 915 (47.00%) Active Directory
2 299 (15.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 159 (8.17%) VMware ESXi
4 100 (5.14%) XenApp
5 99 (5.08%) XenDesktop
6 71 (3.65%) Microsoft App-V
7 69 (3.54%) Docker
7 69 (3.54%) Hyper-V
8 53 (2.72%) vSphere
9 41 (2.11%) Virtual Desktop
10 40 (2.05%) Virtual Machines
11 35 (1.80%) Virtual Servers
12 21 (1.08%) Firmware
13 11 (0.56%) vCloud
14 6 (0.31%) Forefront TMG
14 6 (0.31%) VMware Workstation
15 5 (0.26%) DFS Replication
15 5 (0.26%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 5 (0.26%) Terminal Services
16 3 (0.15%) NFS
Systems Management
1 237 (12.17%) SCCM
2 216 (11.09%) Microsoft Intune
3 144 (7.40%) Ansible
4 140 (7.19%) Terraform
5 85 (4.37%) Kubernetes
6 73 (3.75%) AirWatch
7 68 (3.49%) Single Sign-On
8 64 (3.29%) vCenter Server
9 46 (2.36%) Puppet
10 42 (2.16%) Jamf Pro
11 34 (1.75%) Microsoft Clustering
12 24 (1.23%) Grafana
13 23 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 22 (1.13%) SCOM
15 20 (1.03%) Nagios
16 17 (0.87%) WSUS
17 16 (0.82%) Progress Chef
18 15 (0.77%) NetBackup
19 14 (0.72%) Nessus
19 14 (0.72%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 947 (48.64%) Microsoft
2 437 (22.44%) VMware
3 262 (13.46%) Cisco
4 203 (10.43%) Citrix
5 118 (6.06%) Oracle
6 107 (5.50%) Apple
7 77 (3.95%) Bloomberg
8 73 (3.75%) ServiceNow
8 73 (3.75%) Veeam
9 72 (3.70%) Red Hat
10 68 (3.49%) Google
11 65 (3.34%) HP
12 47 (2.41%) Commvault
13 43 (2.21%) IBM
13 43 (2.21%) Palo Alto
14 42 (2.16%) NetApp
15 40 (2.05%) Qualys
16 39 (2.00%) iManage
16 39 (2.00%) Meraki
17 36 (1.85%) Dell