Windows Jobs in Central London

Microsoft Windows
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central 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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 15 19
Rank change year-on-year -1 +4 +11
Permanent jobs citing Windows 422 628 812
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 11.20% 12.24% 9.98%
As % of the Operating Systems category 78.88% 65.21% 57.43%
Number of salaries quoted 341 542 637
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £100,000 £85,000
London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -7.08%

All Operating Systems
Central 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 Central London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 535 963 1,414
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 14.20% 18.76% 17.38%
Number of salaries quoted 430 823 1,170
10th Percentile £33,400 £32,401 £33,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,140 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% -1.32% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £90,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,875 £110,000 £105,000
London median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Central London

Windows
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Windows in Central London

Windows
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Central London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in Central London

Windows
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Central London region over the 6 months to 15 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
City of London +2 390 £55,000 +4.76% 49
City of Westminster -23 10 £30,500 -59.33% 2
West End of London -16 8 £53,000 -7.83% 2
Southwark +21 3 £35,000 +9.38% 2
Kensington and Chelsea -7 1 £50,000 +17.65% 1
Camden -11 1 £39,000 -2.50% 1
Windows
London

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 97 (22.99%) Microsoft Exchange
2 57 (13.51%) SharePoint
3 25 (5.92%) Skype for Business
4 11 (2.61%) IIS
5 6 (1.42%) Apache
6 5 (1.18%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (1.18%) SharePoint 2013
7 4 (0.95%) SharePoint 2010
8 3 (0.71%) SAS
9 2 (0.47%) CMS
9 2 (0.47%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (0.47%) Exchange Server 2013
10 1 (0.24%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 1 (0.24%) Confluence
10 1 (0.24%) JBoss
10 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.24%) WebLogic
10 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
10 1 (0.24%) WildFly
10 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 94 (22.27%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (4.27%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (2.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.95%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.24%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.42%) Carpe Diem
1 6 (1.42%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.47%) Eikon
2 2 (0.47%) Farmplan
2 2 (0.47%) KEYPrime
3 1 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.24%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.24%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.24%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 215 (50.95%) Microsoft 365
2 195 (46.21%) Azure
3 84 (19.91%) Entra ID
4 45 (10.66%) AWS
5 24 (5.69%) SaaS
6 21 (4.98%) Azure DevOps
7 18 (4.27%) WhatsApp
8 15 (3.55%) OneDrive
9 13 (3.08%) Google Workspace
10 12 (2.84%) Cloud Computing
10 12 (2.84%) Dynamics 365
11 11 (2.61%) GCP
12 10 (2.37%) Mimecast
13 9 (2.13%) Azure Sentinel
13 9 (2.13%) GitHub
14 8 (1.90%) Azure Storage
15 7 (1.66%) Azure API Management
15 7 (1.66%) Azure Key Vault
15 7 (1.66%) Azure Monitor
15 7 (1.66%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 60 (14.22%) Firewall
2 45 (10.66%) LAN
3 43 (10.19%) DNS
4 34 (8.06%) WAN
5 33 (7.82%) Skype
6 28 (6.64%) Cisco IOS
6 28 (6.64%) Telepresence
7 24 (5.69%) VPN
7 24 (5.69%) Wi-Fi
8 22 (5.21%) DHCP
9 20 (4.74%) SAN
9 20 (4.74%) Wireless
10 18 (4.27%) TCP/IP
11 17 (4.03%) NAS
12 16 (3.79%) Network Security
12 16 (3.79%) SD-WAN
13 12 (2.84%) Internet
14 8 (1.90%) Broadband
14 8 (1.90%) Remote Desktop
15 7 (1.66%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (14.93%) SQL Server
2 11 (2.61%) Relational Database
3 6 (1.42%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (1.42%) Elasticsearch
3 6 (1.42%) MongoDB
3 6 (1.42%) MySQL
4 5 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (1.18%) RDBMS
4 5 (1.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (0.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.71%) Oracle Database
6 3 (0.71%) SQLite
7 2 (0.47%) Metadata
7 2 (0.47%) Power BI
8 1 (0.24%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.24%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 32 (7.58%) JIRA
2 10 (2.37%) GitLab
3 7 (1.66%) Katalon Studio
4 6 (1.42%) Jenkins
5 4 (0.95%) Git
6 3 (0.71%) TeamCity
7 2 (0.47%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.47%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.24%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.24%) JUnit
8 1 (0.24%) MSI
8 1 (0.24%) Postman
8 1 (0.24%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.24%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.24%) Zephyr
General
1 152 (36.02%) Social Skills
2 130 (30.81%) Finance
3 66 (15.64%) Analytical Skills
4 50 (11.85%) Law
5 42 (9.95%) Legal
6 30 (7.11%) Telecoms
7 27 (6.40%) Pharmaceutical
8 24 (5.69%) Automotive
9 22 (5.21%) Banking
10 12 (2.84%) Games
11 10 (2.37%) Documentation Skills
11 10 (2.37%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (1.90%) Marketing
12 8 (1.90%) Retail Banking
13 7 (1.66%) Retail
14 5 (1.18%) Advertising
14 5 (1.18%) Manufacturing
14 5 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 4 (0.95%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 85 (20.14%) Support Engineer
2 81 (19.19%) Senior
3 63 (14.93%) Analyst
4 45 (10.66%) IT Support
5 40 (9.48%) Support Analyst
6 36 (8.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 35 (8.29%) Consultant
8 34 (8.06%) Lead
9 30 (7.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 30 (7.11%) 2nd Line Support
10 28 (6.64%) IT Analyst
11 25 (5.92%) Developer
12 24 (5.69%) Software Developer
13 23 (5.45%) IT Engineer
13 23 (5.45%) IT Support Analyst
14 21 (4.98%) Azure Engineer
14 21 (4.98%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
15 19 (4.50%) Desktop Support
15 19 (4.50%) Senior Software Developer
15 19 (4.50%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (8.29%) .NET
2 27 (6.40%) CSS
2 27 (6.40%) HTML
3 24 (5.69%) HTML5
4 21 (4.98%) WPF
5 13 (3.08%) YAML
6 6 (1.42%) RabbitMQ
7 5 (1.18%) ASP.NET
7 5 (1.18%) REST
7 5 (1.18%) X-Windows
8 4 (0.95%) XMPP
9 3 (0.71%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (0.47%) .NET Core
10 2 (0.47%) .NET Framework
10 2 (0.47%) 802.1X
10 2 (0.47%) ARM Templates
11 1 (0.24%) ASP.NET Web API
11 1 (0.24%) JSON
11 1 (0.24%) Kafka
11 1 (0.24%) React
Miscellaneous
1 57 (13.51%) Video Conferencing
2 32 (7.58%) Self-Motivation
3 21 (4.98%) Clustering
4 15 (3.55%) Greenfield Project
5 14 (3.32%) Data Centre
6 13 (3.08%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.61%) Linux Command Line
7 11 (2.61%) Management Information System
8 9 (2.13%) Blackberry
8 9 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (1.90%) PKI
9 8 (1.90%) Public Cloud
9 8 (1.90%) Security Posture
10 7 (1.66%) Cloud Security Posture
10 7 (1.66%) Enterprise Cloud
10 7 (1.66%) Replication
10 7 (1.66%) Security Operations Centre
11 5 (1.18%) Driving Licence
11 5 (1.18%) iPhone
12 4 (0.95%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 173 (41.00%) Windows Server
2 116 (27.49%) Windows 10
3 56 (13.27%) Linux
4 38 (9.00%) Windows 7
5 31 (7.35%) Windows Server 2012
6 29 (6.87%) Windows Server 2016
7 26 (6.16%) Apple iOS
8 23 (5.45%) Mac OS
9 21 (4.98%) Android
10 14 (3.32%) Windows Server 2019
11 13 (3.08%) Mac OS X
12 11 (2.61%) Unix
13 6 (1.42%) Windows Server 2008
14 5 (1.18%) Data ONTAP
14 5 (1.18%) Windows Server 2003
15 3 (0.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 2 (0.47%) CentOS
16 2 (0.47%) Ubuntu
16 2 (0.47%) VMS
17 1 (0.24%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (19.67%) Problem-Solving
2 73 (17.30%) ITIL
3 65 (15.40%) Customer Service
4 51 (12.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 47 (11.14%) Continuous Improvement
5 47 (11.14%) DevOps
6 38 (9.00%) ITSM
7 37 (8.77%) Computer Science
7 37 (8.77%) Information Security
8 36 (8.53%) Service Management
9 35 (8.29%) Cybersecurity
10 33 (7.82%) Collaborative Working
11 30 (7.11%) Change Management
12 29 (6.87%) Incident Management
13 26 (6.16%) CI/CD
13 26 (6.16%) Project Management
14 24 (5.69%) Multithreaded Programming
14 24 (5.69%) Multithreading
15 23 (5.45%) Agile
15 23 (5.45%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 80 (18.96%) PowerShell
2 76 (18.01%) SQL
3 39 (9.24%) C#
4 28 (6.64%) JavaScript
4 28 (6.64%) Python
5 24 (5.69%) Bash
6 8 (1.90%) Java
7 6 (1.42%) C++
8 3 (0.71%) PL/SQL
8 3 (0.71%) SAS Macro
8 3 (0.71%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.47%) Perl
10 1 (0.24%) Go
10 1 (0.24%) PHP
10 1 (0.24%) Ruby
10 1 (0.24%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 86 (20.38%) Degree
2 30 (7.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 29 (6.87%) Master's Degree
4 24 (5.69%) MBA
5 18 (4.27%) Microsoft Certification
6 13 (3.08%) Security Cleared
7 12 (2.84%) Azure Certification
7 12 (2.84%) Cisco Certification
7 12 (2.84%) MCSE
8 9 (2.13%) CEH
8 9 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.66%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 7 (1.66%) A+ Certification
9 7 (1.66%) CCSP
9 7 (1.66%) CISSP
9 7 (1.66%) SANS
9 7 (1.66%) SSCP
10 6 (1.42%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (1.18%) MCITP
12 4 (0.95%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 20 (4.74%) SLA
2 13 (3.08%) PCI DSS
3 10 (2.37%) Cyber Essentials
4 9 (2.13%) NIST
5 8 (1.90%) SOC 2
6 6 (1.42%) QA
7 3 (0.71%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.47%) ITGC
8 2 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.24%) GDPR
9 1 (0.24%) GRC
9 1 (0.24%) PMO
System Software
1 218 (51.66%) Active Directory
2 67 (15.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 37 (8.77%) VMware ESXi
4 18 (4.27%) vSphere
5 15 (3.55%) Virtual Desktop
6 12 (2.84%) Docker
6 12 (2.84%) Hyper-V
7 7 (1.66%) Virtual Machines
7 7 (1.66%) Virtual Servers
8 5 (1.18%) Firmware
9 4 (0.95%) XenApp
9 4 (0.95%) XenDesktop
10 2 (0.47%) DFS Replication
10 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 1 (0.24%) KVM
11 1 (0.24%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (0.24%) pfSense
11 1 (0.24%) Terminal Services
11 1 (0.24%) Veritas Cluster Server
11 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 60 (14.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 38 (9.00%) vCenter Server
3 36 (8.53%) SCCM
4 31 (7.35%) Single Sign-On
5 19 (4.50%) Microsoft Clustering
6 18 (4.27%) Kubernetes
7 14 (3.32%) Terraform
8 12 (2.84%) Ansible
9 7 (1.66%) Jamf Pro
9 7 (1.66%) Nmap
10 6 (1.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 5 (1.18%) Prometheus
11 5 (1.18%) SCOM
12 4 (0.95%) AirWatch
12 4 (0.95%) Backup Exec
12 4 (0.95%) vRealize Orchestrator
12 4 (0.95%) WSUS
13 3 (0.71%) NetBackup
13 3 (0.71%) Puppet
13 3 (0.71%) vRealize
Vendors
1 227 (53.79%) Microsoft
2 105 (24.88%) VMware
3 75 (17.77%) Cisco
4 49 (11.61%) Apple
5 35 (8.29%) Citrix
5 35 (8.29%) ServiceNow
6 31 (7.35%) Commvault
7 24 (5.69%) Bloomberg
7 24 (5.69%) Polycom
8 20 (4.74%) Google
8 20 (4.74%) Sun
9 19 (4.50%) iManage
10 17 (4.03%) HP
11 15 (3.55%) Palo Alto
11 15 (3.55%) SolarWinds
12 14 (3.32%) NetApp
13 13 (3.08%) Veeam
14 10 (2.37%) Dell
14 10 (2.37%) Remedy
14 10 (2.37%) Splunk