Windows Server 2008 Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Windows Server 2008
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Windows Server 2008 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server 2008 over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 644 528 503
Rank change year-on-year -116 -25 -149
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 113 236 377
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.39% 0.53%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.07% 2.39% 2.54%
Number of salaries quoted 103 205 344
10th Percentile £23,750 £23,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £28,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £32,500 £35,649
Median % change year-on-year +21.54% -8.83% -4.94%
75th Percentile £49,500 £41,000 £46,000
90th Percentile £55,800 £45,000 £55,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year +23.08% -13.33% -6.25%

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

Windows Server 2008 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 10,576 9,878 14,822
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.91% 16.42% 20.93%
Number of salaries quoted 8,180 6,246 9,321
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Windows Server 2008
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Windows Server 2008 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2008 in the UK excluding London

Windows Server 2008
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2008 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Windows Server 2008 in the UK excluding London

Windows Server 2008
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2008 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows Server 2008 in the UK excluding London

Windows Server 2008
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
North of England +23 32 £42,500 +7.59% 1
East of England +36 25 £33,000 -22.35% 5
Yorkshire +80 23 £42,500 +25.00% 1
South East -65 20 £39,000 +23.81% 10
South West -18 19 £30,000 +15.38%
Midlands -36 13 £44,000 +37.50% 2
West Midlands -12 9 £36,250 +13.28% 1
North West -5 7 £23,500 -40.95%
East Midlands -18 4 £50,250 +32.24% 1
Scotland -66 4 £48,500 +14.12%
North East -6 2 £62,783 +57.94%
Windows Server 2008
UK

Windows Server 2008
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 45 (39.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 22 (19.47%) Exchange Server 2013
3 20 (17.70%) Exchange Server 2007
3 20 (17.70%) Exchange Server 2010
4 15 (13.27%) SharePoint
5 6 (5.31%) IIS
6 4 (3.54%) Exchange Server 2003
6 4 (3.54%) TWiki
7 3 (2.65%) Confluence
8 2 (1.77%) Skype for Business
9 1 (0.88%) nginx
Applications
1 17 (15.04%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.77%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.77%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.77%) Sage 200
1 2 (1.77%) Sage 50
2 1 (0.88%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 71 (62.83%) Microsoft 365
2 41 (36.28%) Azure
3 23 (20.35%) AWS
4 9 (7.96%) Entra ID
5 8 (7.08%) GCP
6 4 (3.54%) Mimecast
7 3 (2.65%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (2.65%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (2.65%) Google Workspace
7 3 (2.65%) Slack
7 3 (2.65%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (1.77%) IaaS
8 2 (1.77%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.88%) PaaS
9 1 (0.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 46 (40.71%) Firewall
2 44 (38.94%) DNS
3 31 (27.43%) DHCP
4 21 (18.58%) SAN
5 20 (17.70%) TCP/IP
6 18 (15.93%) VLAN
6 18 (15.93%) WAN
7 16 (14.16%) VPN
8 15 (13.27%) LAN
9 7 (6.19%) Wi-Fi
10 6 (5.31%) SSL
10 6 (5.31%) VoIP
10 6 (5.31%) Wireless
11 5 (4.42%) Remote Desktop
12 3 (2.65%) HTTPS
12 3 (2.65%) xDSL
13 2 (1.77%) Intrusion Detection
13 2 (1.77%) MPLS
13 2 (1.77%) Network Security
13 2 (1.77%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (16.81%) SQL Server
2 12 (10.62%) MySQL
3 2 (1.77%) MS Access
3 2 (1.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (1.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.88%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (5.31%) Eclipse
2 4 (3.54%) eggPlant
3 3 (2.65%) Git
3 3 (2.65%) GitLab
3 3 (2.65%) JIRA
General
1 37 (32.74%) Social Skills
2 13 (11.50%) Finance
3 9 (7.96%) Retail
4 7 (6.19%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (6.19%) Telecoms
5 6 (5.31%) Automotive
5 6 (5.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (5.31%) Law
5 6 (5.31%) Legal
5 6 (5.31%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (5.31%) Public Sector
6 4 (3.54%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.88%) Back Office
7 1 (0.88%) Police
7 1 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (25.66%) Support Engineer
2 26 (23.01%) IT Support
3 19 (16.81%) IT Engineer
4 18 (15.93%) IT Technician
5 16 (14.16%) IT Support Engineer
6 15 (13.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 15 (13.27%) Senior
7 10 (8.85%) Analyst
8 9 (7.96%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 9 (7.96%) Infrastructure Specialist
8 9 (7.96%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (7.08%) 3rd Line Support
9 8 (7.08%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 8 (7.08%) Administrator
9 8 (7.08%) Systems Administrator
10 7 (6.19%) IT Manager
11 6 (5.31%) 1st Line Support
11 6 (5.31%) IT Support Technician
11 6 (5.31%) Support Technician
12 5 (4.42%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.88%) EDI
1 1 (0.88%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.39%) Driving Licence
1 14 (12.39%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (7.08%) VAX
3 7 (6.19%) Management Information System
4 6 (5.31%) Clustering
4 6 (5.31%) Cyberattack
5 3 (2.65%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.65%) Private Cloud
5 3 (2.65%) Robotics
5 3 (2.65%) Smartphone
6 1 (0.88%) CCTV
6 1 (0.88%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.88%) NHS
6 1 (0.88%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.88%) Replication
6 1 (0.88%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (0.88%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 113 (100.00%) Windows
2 73 (64.60%) Windows Server
3 61 (53.98%) Windows Server 2012
4 60 (53.10%) Windows Server 2016
5 42 (37.17%) Windows 10
6 39 (34.51%) Windows 7
7 38 (33.63%) Linux
8 24 (21.24%) Windows Server 2019
9 22 (19.47%) Windows 8
10 8 (7.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 8 (7.08%) Windows Server 2003
11 6 (5.31%) Windows XP
12 4 (3.54%) Windows 2000
12 4 (3.54%) Windows NT
13 3 (2.65%) Amazon Linux
13 3 (2.65%) Android
13 3 (2.65%) CentOS
13 3 (2.65%) Debian
13 3 (2.65%) Unix
14 2 (1.77%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (24.78%) ITIL
2 26 (23.01%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 22 (19.47%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (17.70%) Customer Service
5 17 (15.04%) Collaborative Working
6 13 (11.50%) Migration
7 12 (10.62%) Time Management
8 11 (9.73%) Project Management
9 9 (7.96%) Agile
9 9 (7.96%) Mentoring
9 9 (7.96%) Project Delivery
10 8 (7.08%) Service Delivery
11 7 (6.19%) Service Management
12 6 (5.31%) Budget Management
12 6 (5.31%) Case Management
12 6 (5.31%) Continuous Improvement
12 6 (5.31%) DevOps
12 6 (5.31%) ERP
12 6 (5.31%) Server Management
12 6 (5.31%) Speech Recognition
Programming Languages
1 25 (22.12%) PowerShell
2 13 (11.50%) SQL
3 11 (9.73%) VBScript
4 3 (2.65%) Bash
Qualifications
1 10 (8.85%) Degree
2 6 (5.31%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (3.54%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.54%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.65%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (2.65%) MCSA
4 3 (2.65%) MCSE
4 3 (2.65%) RHCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.08%) SLA
2 4 (3.54%) QA
3 2 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 59 (52.21%) Active Directory
2 37 (32.74%) Hyper-V
3 28 (24.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (8.85%) XenApp
5 8 (7.08%) Virtual Machines
6 7 (6.19%) Terminal Services
7 3 (2.65%) KVM
8 2 (1.77%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 2 (1.77%) vSphere
8 2 (1.77%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.88%) NFS
9 1 (0.88%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 9 (7.96%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (7.08%) EMC VPLEX
2 8 (7.08%) Nagios
3 6 (5.31%) SCCM
4 5 (4.42%) WSUS
5 4 (3.54%) Backup Exec
5 4 (3.54%) Jamf Pro
5 4 (3.54%) SCOM
6 3 (2.65%) Terraform
7 2 (1.77%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.88%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.88%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 80 (70.80%) Microsoft
2 43 (38.05%) VMware
3 21 (18.58%) Cisco
4 18 (15.93%) Citrix
5 15 (13.27%) Veeam
6 11 (9.73%) Red Hat
7 10 (8.85%) EMC
8 8 (7.08%) Centreon
8 8 (7.08%) Sybase
9 6 (5.31%) Avaya
9 6 (5.31%) Epicor
10 5 (4.42%) Aruba
11 4 (3.54%) Fortinet
11 4 (3.54%) Meraki
11 4 (3.54%) Veritas
12 3 (2.65%) Dell
12 3 (2.65%) Google
12 3 (2.65%) HP
12 3 (2.65%) Sage
12 3 (2.65%) Sophos