Server Engineer Jobs in the West Midlands

Server Engineer
England > West Midlands

The median Server Engineer salary in the West Midlands is £43,227 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 242 260 284
Rank change year-on-year +18 +24 -80
Permanent jobs requiring a Server Engineer 6 14 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.083% 0.21% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.088% 0.23% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 6 12 8
10th Percentile £42,864 - £31,550
25th Percentile - £38,966 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,227 £44,750 £38,250
Median % change year-on-year -3.40% +16.99% +2.18%
75th Percentile £46,432 £71,500 £45,688
90th Percentile £80,000 £100,000 £51,800
England median annual salary £43,227 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.00% -9.52% +26.51%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,802 6,013 6,864
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.05% 90.01% 94.70%
Number of salaries quoted 5,143 3,357 4,774
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,900 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

Server Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Server Engineer in the West Midlands

Server Engineer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Server Engineer in the West Midlands

Server Engineer
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Server Engineer in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Server Engineer in the West Midlands

Server Engineer
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
Birmingham -7 5 £43,227 +7.56%
Staffordshire -15 1 £45,000 +30.43%
Server Engineer
England

Server Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 28 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 West Midlands region featuring Server Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Windows
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 5 (83.33%) Windows Server
1 5 (83.33%) Proactive Monitoring
1 5 (83.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) VSAN
2 4 (66.67%) Police
2 4 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 4 (66.67%) Tech Ops
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) PKI
2 4 (66.67%) Security Hardening
2 4 (66.67%) Converged Infrastructure
2 4 (66.67%) vSphere
2 4 (66.67%) Line Management
2 4 (66.67%) Change Management
2 4 (66.67%) HP
2 4 (66.67%) Dell
2 4 (66.67%) MCSA
2 4 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 4 (66.67%) VMware
2 4 (66.67%) SCCM
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) DV Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared

Server Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) VSAN
2 1 (16.67%) DHCP
2 1 (16.67%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) VLAN
2 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (16.67%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
General
1 4 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 4 (66.67%) Police
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
1 1 (16.67%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 4 (66.67%) PKI
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
1 5 (83.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 5 (83.33%) Proactive Monitoring
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Change Management
2 4 (66.67%) Converged Infrastructure
2 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Line Management
2 4 (66.67%) Security Hardening
2 4 (66.67%) Tech Ops
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) Microservices
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (66.67%) DV Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) MCSA
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) CCNA
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (16.67%) DBS Check
3 1 (16.67%) MCSE
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (66.67%) vSphere
3 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) Dell
2 4 (66.67%) HP
2 4 (66.67%) VMware