Windows Jobs in Gloucestershire

Microsoft Windows
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 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 10 12 15
Rank change year-on-year +2 +3 0
Permanent jobs citing Windows 315 225 210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 17.99% 17.33% 16.55%
As % of the Operating Systems category 63.13% 65.60% 55.26%
Number of salaries quoted 211 82 127
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,825 £24,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,500 £37,250 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.41% +7.97% -8.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £64,750 £69,050
South West median annual salary £42,500 £38,000 £36,808
% change year-on-year +11.84% +3.24% -1.85%

All Operating Systems
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 499 343 380
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 28.50% 26.43% 29.94%
Number of salaries quoted 335 116 198
10th Percentile £28,700 £27,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £27,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
75th Percentile £60,750 £63,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £71,250
South West median annual salary £49,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +8.89% -5.26% +11.76%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Gloucestershire

Windows
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Salary trend for Windows in Gloucestershire

Windows
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in Gloucestershire

Windows
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Gloucestershire 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
Gloucester +2 115 £37,500 +16.28% 6
Cheltenham +6 69 £47,500 -5.00% 9
Stroud - 22 £30,000 - 2
Tewkesbury -9 11 £28,000 -36.36% 5
Cirencester -2 5 £28,500 -21.92% 1
Fairford - 4 £35,000 -
Filton - 2 £55,000 -
Windows
South West

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 38 (12.06%) Microsoft Exchange
2 32 (10.16%) SharePoint
3 11 (3.49%) Apache
4 1 (0.32%) Confluence
Applications
1 17 (5.40%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.32%) 1Password
Cloud Services
1 113 (35.87%) Azure
2 90 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
3 61 (19.37%) AWS
4 40 (12.70%) SaaS
5 37 (11.75%) OpenShift
6 23 (7.30%) OneDrive
7 20 (6.35%) Entra ID
8 4 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (0.95%) IaaS
9 3 (0.95%) WhatsApp
10 2 (0.63%) AWS CloudFormation
10 2 (0.63%) PaaS
11 1 (0.32%) IBM Cloud
11 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Purview
11 1 (0.32%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 82 (26.03%) DNS
2 79 (25.08%) DHCP
3 74 (23.49%) TCP/IP
4 44 (13.97%) Firewall
5 36 (11.43%) HTTP
6 24 (7.62%) VPN
7 21 (6.67%) WAN
7 21 (6.67%) Wireless
8 19 (6.03%) LAN
9 12 (3.81%) VSAN
10 10 (3.17%) SAN
11 9 (2.86%) IPv4
11 9 (2.86%) Wi-Fi
12 8 (2.54%) VoIP
13 7 (2.22%) Remote Desktop
14 6 (1.90%) VLAN
15 5 (1.59%) Network Security
16 4 (1.27%) NAS
16 4 (1.27%) OSPF
16 4 (1.27%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (9.84%) MongoDB
2 2 (0.63%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (0.32%) DB2
3 1 (0.32%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.32%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.32%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (1.59%) Eclipse
2 4 (1.27%) IntelliJ
2 4 (1.27%) JIRA
2 4 (1.27%) Visual Studio Code
3 3 (0.95%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.63%) Git
4 2 (0.63%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.63%) Selenium
4 2 (0.63%) Subversion
5 1 (0.32%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.32%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.32%) GitLab
5 1 (0.32%) MSI
5 1 (0.32%) Postman
5 1 (0.32%) WebDriver
General
1 85 (26.98%) Social Skills
2 48 (15.24%) Finance
3 32 (10.16%) Public Sector
4 27 (8.57%) Aerospace
5 15 (4.76%) Telecoms
6 14 (4.44%) Automotive
6 14 (4.44%) Organisational Skills
7 12 (3.81%) Manufacturing
8 10 (3.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (2.86%) Electronics
10 7 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
11 6 (1.90%) Retail
12 4 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.63%) Military
14 1 (0.32%) Aviation
14 1 (0.32%) Legal
14 1 (0.32%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 80 (25.40%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 72 (22.86%) Senior
3 50 (15.87%) IT Engineer
4 44 (13.97%) Support Engineer
5 38 (12.06%) Administrator
5 38 (12.06%) IT Support
6 36 (11.43%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 30 (9.52%) DBA
8 27 (8.57%) DV Cleared DBA
8 27 (8.57%) IT Support Engineer
9 26 (8.25%) IT Technician
10 22 (6.98%) Field Engineer
11 16 (5.08%) Consultant
11 16 (5.08%) Lead
12 13 (4.13%) Field Service Engineer
13 12 (3.81%) Embedded Engineer
13 12 (3.81%) Embedded Software Engineer
13 12 (3.81%) Software Engineer
14 11 (3.49%) Project Engineer
15 9 (2.86%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (3.49%) Apache NiFi
1 11 (3.49%) STL
2 5 (1.59%) CSS
2 5 (1.59%) HTML
2 5 (1.59%) React
2 5 (1.59%) REST
3 4 (1.27%) Servlets
3 4 (1.27%) SOAP
3 4 (1.27%) Spring
4 1 (0.32%) .NET
4 1 (0.32%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.32%) Backbone.js
4 1 (0.32%) Ember.js
4 1 (0.32%) jQuery
4 1 (0.32%) JSON
4 1 (0.32%) KML
4 1 (0.32%) POSIX
4 1 (0.32%) Web Services
4 1 (0.32%) XML
4 1 (0.32%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 29 (9.21%) Driving Licence
2 28 (8.89%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (3.81%) Cyber Defence
4 11 (3.49%) Operational Technology
5 10 (3.17%) iPhone
6 9 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
7 8 (2.54%) Replication
8 4 (1.27%) Data Structures
8 4 (1.27%) Low-Code
8 4 (1.27%) PKI
8 4 (1.27%) Virtual Team
9 3 (0.95%) Client/Server
9 3 (0.95%) Clustering
9 3 (0.95%) EPoS
9 3 (0.95%) Management Information System
9 3 (0.95%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.63%) Data Centre
10 2 (0.63%) Fat Client
10 2 (0.63%) Security Posture
10 2 (0.63%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 156 (49.52%) Linux
2 111 (35.24%) Windows Server
3 67 (21.27%) Windows Server 2016
4 64 (20.32%) Windows 10
5 60 (19.05%) Windows Server 2012
6 58 (18.41%) Windows Server 2019
7 54 (17.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 30 (9.52%) CentOS
9 13 (4.13%) Android
10 9 (2.86%) Windows 7
10 9 (2.86%) Windows Server 2008
11 6 (1.90%) Unix
12 5 (1.59%) Apple iOS
13 4 (1.27%) AIX
13 4 (1.27%) Windows 8
14 3 (0.95%) Mac OS
15 2 (0.63%) Solaris
15 2 (0.63%) Windows 2000
15 2 (0.63%) Windows XP
16 1 (0.32%) FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (26.98%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 66 (20.95%) Actionable Insight
3 61 (19.37%) Problem-Solving
4 51 (16.19%) ITIL
5 44 (13.97%) DevOps
6 38 (12.06%) Mentoring
7 36 (11.43%) Software Architecture
8 33 (10.48%) User Experience
9 31 (9.84%) Performance Monitoring
9 31 (9.84%) Storage Management
10 30 (9.52%) Capacity Management
10 30 (9.52%) Database Tuning
11 27 (8.57%) Customer Service
12 25 (7.94%) Agile
13 22 (6.98%) Incident Management
14 20 (6.35%) Service Delivery
15 19 (6.03%) Cybersecurity
16 17 (5.40%) Time Management
17 14 (4.44%) Collaborative Working
18 13 (4.13%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 127 (40.32%) PowerShell
2 99 (31.43%) Bash
3 77 (24.44%) Python
4 46 (14.60%) Java
5 44 (13.97%) SQL
6 13 (4.13%) C#
7 8 (2.54%) C++
8 7 (2.22%) JavaScript
9 6 (1.90%) VB
10 5 (1.59%) TypeScript
11 3 (0.95%) C
12 1 (0.32%) Perl
Qualifications
1 121 (38.41%) Security Cleared
2 100 (31.75%) DV Cleared
3 33 (10.48%) SC Cleared
4 21 (6.67%) Degree
5 15 (4.76%) DBS Check
6 11 (3.49%) CCNA
6 11 (3.49%) Cisco Certification
7 9 (2.86%) ITIL Certification
8 8 (2.54%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (2.22%) MCSE
10 5 (1.59%) Network+ Certification
11 4 (1.27%) AWS Certification
12 3 (0.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 2 (0.63%) CISSP
13 2 (0.63%) CompTIA Security+
13 2 (0.63%) Computer Science Degree
13 2 (0.63%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.63%) MCDST
13 2 (0.63%) MCITP
13 2 (0.63%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (5.40%) SLA
2 8 (2.54%) QA
3 7 (2.22%) GDPR
4 2 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 129 (40.95%) Active Directory
2 100 (31.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 79 (25.08%) Hyper-V
4 39 (12.38%) Docker
5 16 (5.08%) vSphere
6 13 (4.13%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.95%) Firmware
7 3 (0.95%) KVM
7 3 (0.95%) XenDesktop
8 2 (0.63%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.32%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.32%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.32%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.32%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 48 (15.24%) Ansible
2 44 (13.97%) Puppet
3 39 (12.38%) Kubernetes
4 34 (10.79%) SCCM
5 28 (8.89%) Microsoft Intune
6 8 (2.54%) McAfee ePO
6 8 (2.54%) SCVMM
6 8 (2.54%) WSUS
7 6 (1.90%) vCenter Server
8 4 (1.27%) Terraform
9 2 (0.63%) Failover Clustering
9 2 (0.63%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Clustering
9 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 1 (0.32%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.32%) Kibana
10 1 (0.32%) Nagios
10 1 (0.32%) SCOM
10 1 (0.32%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 123 (39.05%) Microsoft
1 123 (39.05%) VMware
2 84 (26.67%) Red Hat
3 35 (11.11%) Cisco
4 33 (10.48%) Oracle
5 26 (8.25%) HP
6 9 (2.86%) Dell
6 9 (2.86%) ServiceNow
7 8 (2.54%) McAfee
7 8 (2.54%) Sophos
7 8 (2.54%) Veeam
8 5 (1.59%) Citrix
9 4 (1.27%) Meraki
9 4 (1.27%) Symantec
10 3 (0.95%) Aruba
10 3 (0.95%) Atlassian
11 2 (0.63%) Acronis
11 2 (0.63%) CA
11 2 (0.63%) Draytek
11 2 (0.63%) Meru Networks