Server Engineer Jobs in the Thames Valley

Server Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median Server Engineer salary in the Thames Valley is £58,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 245 244 273
Rank change year-on-year -1 +29 -52
Permanent jobs requiring a Server Engineer 8 16 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.12% 0.26% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.29% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 1
10th Percentile £41,250 - -
25th Percentile £52,500 £24,500 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,250 £26,250 £30,500
Median % change year-on-year +121.90% -13.93% -33.70%
75th Percentile £59,000 £40,938 £31,250
90th Percentile £59,300 £100,000 -
South East median annual salary £35,000 £40,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% -36.00% +56.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,383 5,512 6,696
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 89.87% 96.21%
Number of salaries quoted 4,551 3,216 4,200
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,977 £28,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,463 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -1.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Server Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured Server Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Server Engineer in the Thames Valley

Server Engineer
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Server Engineer in the Thames Valley

Server Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Server Engineer in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Server Engineer in the Thames Valley

Server Engineer
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Engineer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 30 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
Berkshire +21 4 £59,000 -41.00% 2
Buckinghamshire -24 4 £51,250 +105.00%
Server Engineer
South East

Server Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Server Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Thames Valley region featuring Server Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Azure
1 7 (87.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (62.50%) Hyper-V
2 5 (62.50%) Linux
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 4 (50.00%) CCNA
3 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (50.00%) Windows
3 4 (50.00%) Cisco
3 4 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (50.00%) Firewall
3 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 4 (50.00%) Dell
3 4 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (50.00%) Juniper
3 4 (50.00%) Veeam
3 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) Server Management
3 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (37.50%) Break/Fix
4 3 (37.50%) OCI
4 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2019
4 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 3 (37.50%) Storage Management
4 3 (37.50%) vCenter Server
4 3 (37.50%) Proactive Monitoring
4 3 (37.50%) CCNP

Server Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) OCI
3 2 (25.00%) AWS
3 2 (25.00%) Azure Pipelines
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Firewall
2 3 (37.50%) DHCP
2 3 (37.50%) DNS
2 3 (37.50%) SAN
3 1 (12.50%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
2 4 (50.00%) Windows
3 3 (37.50%) Windows 10
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (37.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Server Management
3 3 (37.50%) Break/Fix
3 3 (37.50%) Converged Infrastructure
3 3 (37.50%) ITIL
3 3 (37.50%) Performance Monitoring
3 3 (37.50%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (37.50%) Proactive Monitoring
3 3 (37.50%) Project Management
3 3 (37.50%) Storage Management
4 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (25.00%) DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
5 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (12.50%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) Bash
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) CCNA
1 4 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) CCNP
2 3 (37.50%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) MCSA
3 1 (12.50%) MCSE
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Hyper-V
2 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (37.50%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (12.50%) Docker
4 1 (12.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) EMC NetWorker
1 3 (37.50%) NetBackup
1 3 (37.50%) SCCM
1 3 (37.50%) SCOM
1 3 (37.50%) vCenter Server
1 3 (37.50%) WSUS
2 1 (12.50%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco
2 4 (50.00%) Dell
2 4 (50.00%) Juniper
2 4 (50.00%) Veeam
2 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) 3PAR
3 3 (37.50%) EMC
3 3 (37.50%) Extreme Networks
3 3 (37.50%) HP
3 3 (37.50%) Oracle
3 3 (37.50%) Palo Alto
3 3 (37.50%) Symantec
4 1 (12.50%) Adobe
4 1 (12.50%) Citrix
4 1 (12.50%) Draytek
4 1 (12.50%) Fortinet
4 1 (12.50%) SonicWALL
4 1 (12.50%) WatchGuard