WSUS Jobs in the West Midlands

Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for WSUS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WSUS over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 234 265 257
Rank change year-on-year +31 -8 -48
Permanent jobs citing WSUS 8 11 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.11% 0.16% 0.37%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.44% 1.23% 3.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7 6 24
10th Percentile £38,700 £33,875 £36,925
25th Percentile £40,000 £39,750 £40,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £46,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -3.74% +16.88%
75th Percentile £43,750 £71,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £45,250 £78,750 £63,450
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £40,625
% change year-on-year +16.67% +10.77% +1.56%

All Systems Management Skills
West Midlands

WSUS is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 554 891 899
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.83% 12.95% 12.37%
Number of salaries quoted 432 415 679
10th Percentile £29,500 £27,500 £35,250
25th Percentile £38,625 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,125 £75,000
90th Percentile £79,950 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +7.69%

WSUS
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing WSUS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for WSUS in the West Midlands

WSUS
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for WSUS in the West Midlands

WSUS
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 WSUS within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 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
Warwickshire - 3 £40,000 -
Worcestershire - 3 £42,500 - 1
Birmingham -9 1 £38,500 -50.32%
Staffordshire -12 1 - - 1
WSUS
England

WSUS
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (37.50%) Entra ID
4 1 (12.50%) AWS
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) DHCP
1 3 (37.50%) DNS
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
1 3 (37.50%) iSCSI
1 3 (37.50%) NAS
1 3 (37.50%) SAN
1 3 (37.50%) VoIP
2 1 (12.50%) Skype
General
1 2 (25.00%) Advertising
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) IT Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Senior IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Support
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Remote Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (37.50%) Apple iOS
3 3 (37.50%) Mac OS
3 3 (37.50%) Windows 10
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Security Patching
3 3 (37.50%) Technical Analysis
3 3 (37.50%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 1 (12.50%) Application Packaging
5 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
5 1 (12.50%) Customer-Centricity
5 1 (12.50%) High Availability
5 1 (12.50%) Information Security
5 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
5 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
5 1 (12.50%) Runbook
5 1 (12.50%) Storage Management
5 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
5 1 (12.50%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
3 4 (50.00%) Hyper-V
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 3 (37.50%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (37.50%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (37.50%) SCCM
3 1 (12.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (12.50%) Ansible
3 1 (12.50%) Nessus
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) VMware
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (37.50%) Apple
3 3 (37.50%) Meraki
4 1 (12.50%) Citrix
4 1 (12.50%) Netskope
4 1 (12.50%) Nimble Storage
4 1 (12.50%) Qualys
4 1 (12.50%) SolarWinds