Windows Server Jobs in the East of England

Microsoft Windows Server
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Windows Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 54 63
Rank change year-on-year +18 +9 -27
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 298 271 299
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 4.93% 4.90% 4.71%
As % of the Operating Systems category 27.82% 23.44% 20.66%
Number of salaries quoted 258 229 264
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,500 £24,075
25th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +6.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £43,750 £53,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £50,750 £62,500 £64,625
England median annual salary £42,500 £44,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -3.41% +3.53% -

All Operating Systems
East of England

Windows Server 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 the East of England with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,071 1,156 1,447
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 17.71% 20.91% 22.78%
Number of salaries quoted 921 669 736
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,500 £24,125
25th Percentile £27,000 £31,973 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +11.76% -10.53%
75th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in the East of England

Windows Server
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server in the East of England.

Salary trend for Windows Server in the East of England

Windows Server
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows Server in the East of England

Windows Server
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Hertfordshire -8 85 £35,000 -17.65% 22
Cambridgeshire +28 73 £40,000 +3.90% 33
Norfolk +9 58 £31,000 -22.50% 3
Essex +7 49 £27,500 -45.54% 10
Suffolk +7 20 £41,250 +16.20% 1
Bedfordshire +39 13 £22,500 -42.47% 6
Windows Server
England

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 83 (27.85%) Microsoft Exchange
2 64 (21.48%) SharePoint
3 13 (4.36%) Exchange Server 2013
4 8 (2.68%) CMS
5 7 (2.35%) Confluence
6 6 (2.01%) Exchange Server 2007
6 6 (2.01%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (0.67%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (0.67%) IIS
7 2 (0.67%) Skype for Business
7 2 (0.67%) WordPress
Applications
1 50 (16.78%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (2.35%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (1.01%) Final Cut Pro
3 3 (1.01%) Pro Tools
4 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.34%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.01%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (1.01%) JDE EnterpriseOne
1 3 (1.01%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 208 (69.80%) Microsoft 365
2 142 (47.65%) Azure
3 40 (13.42%) Entra ID
4 29 (9.73%) AWS
5 23 (7.72%) OneDrive
6 10 (3.36%) Google Workspace
6 10 (3.36%) Mimecast
7 7 (2.35%) Amazon EC2
7 7 (2.35%) SaaS
7 7 (2.35%) Serverless
8 4 (1.34%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (1.34%) GCP
8 4 (1.34%) Power Platform
9 3 (1.01%) Apigee
9 3 (1.01%) Azure API Management
9 3 (1.01%) Azure Service Fabric
9 3 (1.01%) Nutanix
9 3 (1.01%) Rubrik
10 2 (0.67%) IaaS
10 2 (0.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 95 (31.88%) Firewall
2 51 (17.11%) DNS
3 48 (16.11%) DHCP
4 45 (15.10%) VPN
5 41 (13.76%) SAN
6 31 (10.40%) WAN
7 30 (10.07%) TCP/IP
7 30 (10.07%) VoIP
8 22 (7.38%) Wi-Fi
9 19 (6.38%) LAN
10 15 (5.03%) MPLS
11 14 (4.70%) Remote Desktop
12 13 (4.36%) SD-WAN
12 13 (4.36%) VLAN
13 10 (3.36%) Bluetooth
14 9 (3.02%) NAS
15 8 (2.68%) Intranet
15 8 (2.68%) VSAN
16 7 (2.35%) 4G
16 7 (2.35%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (9.73%) SQL Server
2 12 (4.03%) Amazon RDS
3 8 (2.68%) MariaDB
3 8 (2.68%) MySQL
4 4 (1.34%) Power BI
5 3 (1.01%) Data Lake
5 3 (1.01%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.34%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 13 (4.36%) JIRA
2 1 (0.34%) LoadRunner
General
1 130 (43.62%) Social Skills
2 25 (8.39%) Finance
3 18 (6.04%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (4.03%) Manufacturing
5 7 (2.35%) Automotive
5 7 (2.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (2.35%) Public Sector
6 5 (1.68%) Publishing
7 4 (1.34%) Advertising
7 4 (1.34%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (1.34%) Pharmaceutical
8 3 (1.01%) Games
8 3 (1.01%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (0.67%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.34%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.34%) Legal
10 1 (0.34%) Retail
10 1 (0.34%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 98 (32.89%) IT Support
2 88 (29.53%) Support Engineer
3 76 (25.50%) IT Engineer
4 62 (20.81%) IT Support Engineer
5 50 (16.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 46 (15.44%) 2nd Line Support
6 46 (15.44%) Analyst
7 32 (10.74%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 31 (10.40%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
9 27 (9.06%) Administrator
10 26 (8.72%) IT Technician
11 25 (8.39%) Support Technician
12 24 (8.05%) 3rd Line Engineer
13 23 (7.72%) IT Administrator
14 22 (7.38%) Senior
15 21 (7.05%) Server Administrator
16 20 (6.71%) IT Support Technician
17 19 (6.38%) 3rd Line Support
17 19 (6.38%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
18 18 (6.04%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.01%) ARM Templates
1 3 (1.01%) JSON
2 2 (0.67%) XML
3 1 (0.34%) .NET
3 1 (0.34%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 28 (9.40%) Self-Motivation
2 27 (9.06%) Data Centre
3 16 (5.37%) Operational Technology
4 15 (5.03%) iPad
5 11 (3.69%) Driving Licence
5 11 (3.69%) Replication
6 9 (3.02%) Smartcard
7 8 (2.68%) Clustering
8 6 (2.01%) Public Cloud
9 5 (1.68%) Life Science
10 4 (1.34%) Fat Client
10 4 (1.34%) Thin Client
11 3 (1.01%) Acoustics
11 3 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (1.01%) Management Information System
11 3 (1.01%) Video\Live Streaming
12 2 (0.67%) CMDB
12 2 (0.67%) Onboarding
13 1 (0.34%) CCTV
13 1 (0.34%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 297 (99.66%) Windows
2 81 (27.18%) Windows 10
3 51 (17.11%) Linux
4 47 (15.77%) Windows Server 2016
5 43 (14.43%) Windows Server 2019
6 18 (6.04%) Windows Server 2012
7 14 (4.70%) Windows Server 2008
8 11 (3.69%) Apple iOS
8 11 (3.69%) Windows Server 2003
9 10 (3.36%) Android
10 9 (3.02%) Mac OS
11 8 (2.68%) Windows 7
12 5 (1.68%) Windows 2000
12 5 (1.68%) Windows 8
12 5 (1.68%) Windows NT
12 5 (1.68%) Windows XP
13 4 (1.34%) VMS
14 3 (1.01%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (24.50%) ITIL
2 60 (20.13%) Problem-Solving
3 58 (19.46%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 42 (14.09%) Customer Service
5 33 (11.07%) Server Management
6 31 (10.40%) Cybersecurity
7 25 (8.39%) Project Delivery
8 23 (7.72%) Infrastructure Maintenance
9 22 (7.38%) Performance Monitoring
10 21 (7.05%) Benchmarking
10 21 (7.05%) Data Centre Operations
10 21 (7.05%) Vulnerability Management
11 20 (6.71%) Project Management
12 17 (5.70%) Service Design
12 17 (5.70%) Ticket Management
13 16 (5.37%) Service Delivery
14 15 (5.03%) Line Management
15 14 (4.70%) Change Advisory Board
15 14 (4.70%) Mentoring
16 13 (4.36%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 53 (17.79%) PowerShell
2 23 (7.72%) SQL
3 7 (2.35%) JavaScript
4 5 (1.68%) VB
5 4 (1.34%) T-SQL
6 2 (0.67%) C#
7 1 (0.34%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 40 (13.42%) Microsoft Certification
2 32 (10.74%) Degree
2 32 (10.74%) Security Cleared
3 23 (7.72%) SC Cleared
4 17 (5.70%) A+ Certification
5 16 (5.37%) CCNA
5 16 (5.37%) Cisco Certification
6 13 (4.36%) MCSE
7 10 (3.36%) Azure Certification
8 9 (3.02%) Network+ Certification
9 8 (2.68%) CompTIA Security+
10 6 (2.01%) HND
11 5 (1.68%) DBS Check
11 5 (1.68%) MCSA
12 3 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
12 3 (1.01%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.67%) Citrix Certification
13 2 (0.67%) MCP
13 2 (0.67%) MCTS
13 2 (0.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (6.71%) SLA
2 8 (2.68%) GDPR
3 6 (2.01%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (1.34%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.34%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (0.67%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.67%) NCSC
6 1 (0.34%) GxP
6 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 186 (62.42%) Active Directory
2 88 (29.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 84 (28.19%) Hyper-V
4 30 (10.07%) vSphere
5 19 (6.38%) Virtual Desktop
6 17 (5.70%) VMware ESXi
7 8 (2.68%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (1.01%) Docker
8 3 (1.01%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (0.67%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.34%) Samba
Systems Management
1 40 (13.42%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (3.02%) SCCM
3 8 (2.68%) Failover Clustering
3 8 (2.68%) WSUS
4 7 (2.35%) Jamf Pro
5 6 (2.01%) SmoothWall
6 5 (1.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (1.68%) SCOM
6 5 (1.68%) vCenter Server
7 3 (1.01%) Ansible
7 3 (1.01%) HAProxy
7 3 (1.01%) Kubernetes
7 3 (1.01%) Terraform
8 2 (0.67%) Aspera SmartTrack
8 2 (0.67%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.67%) NetCrunch
9 1 (0.34%) DatAdvantage
9 1 (0.34%) MobiControl
9 1 (0.34%) Stealthwatch
9 1 (0.34%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 204 (68.46%) Microsoft
2 147 (49.33%) VMware
3 46 (15.44%) Citrix
4 28 (9.40%) NetApp
5 25 (8.39%) Meraki
6 21 (7.05%) Cisco
6 21 (7.05%) HP
6 21 (7.05%) Veeam
7 20 (6.71%) Apple
8 14 (4.70%) Sophos
9 11 (3.69%) Google
10 7 (2.35%) Commvault
10 7 (2.35%) WatchGuard
11 6 (2.01%) Dell
12 4 (1.34%) Acronis
12 4 (1.34%) CheckPoint
12 4 (1.34%) SonicWALL
13 3 (1.01%) Aruba
13 3 (1.01%) Databricks
13 3 (1.01%) Splunk