Server Management Jobs with Work from Home Options

Server Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Server Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Server Management over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 437 539 670
Rank change year-on-year +102 +131 -164
Permanent jobs citing Server Management 157 124 183
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.46% 0.30% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.31% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 104 80 127
10th Percentile £33,500 £31,000 £32,575
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,125 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,300 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.99% -5.51% -2.00%
75th Percentile £72,813 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,250 £80,000 £74,257
UK median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Server Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,965 39,955 66,612
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.45% 96.10% 96.96%
Number of salaries quoted 23,443 27,739 41,261
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Server Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Server Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Server Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Server Management
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Server Management.

Server Management salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Server Management
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Server Management over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Server Management salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Server Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 35 (22.29%) IIS
2 23 (14.65%) Apache
3 21 (13.38%) Tomcat
4 20 (12.74%) Microsoft Exchange
5 11 (7.01%) SharePoint
6 7 (4.46%) CMS
7 3 (1.91%) Orchard CMS
7 3 (1.91%) Umbraco
8 2 (1.27%) Drupal
8 2 (1.27%) nginx
8 2 (1.27%) WordPress
9 1 (0.64%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 1 (0.64%) Exchange Server 2010
9 1 (0.64%) SAS
9 1 (0.64%) Skype for Business
Business Applications
1 21 (13.38%) NEC Housing
2 2 (1.27%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 74 (47.13%) Azure
1 74 (47.13%) Microsoft 365
2 38 (24.20%) AWS
3 15 (9.55%) GCP
4 13 (8.28%) Entra ID
5 5 (3.18%) Amazon ECS
5 5 (3.18%) Datadog
5 5 (3.18%) GitHub
5 5 (3.18%) Nutanix
5 5 (3.18%) OpenShift
6 3 (1.91%) AWS CodePipeline
6 3 (1.91%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (1.91%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (1.27%) Akamai
7 2 (1.27%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (1.27%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (1.27%) IaaS
7 2 (1.27%) npm
7 2 (1.27%) Power Automate
7 2 (1.27%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 47 (29.94%) SAN
2 28 (17.83%) DNS
3 24 (15.29%) DHCP
4 22 (14.01%) Firewall
5 20 (12.74%) WAN
6 13 (8.28%) SD-WAN
7 12 (7.64%) iSCSI
8 11 (7.01%) VPN
9 8 (5.10%) LAN
9 8 (5.10%) Network Security
10 6 (3.82%) NAS
10 6 (3.82%) VoIP
11 5 (3.18%) WLAN
12 2 (1.27%) BGP
12 2 (1.27%) IPsec
12 2 (1.27%) OSPF
12 2 (1.27%) Wi-Fi
13 1 (0.64%) HTTP
13 1 (0.64%) Remote Desktop
13 1 (0.64%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (13.38%) Oracle Database
2 16 (10.19%) SQL Server
3 7 (4.46%) MySQL
4 2 (1.27%) Power BI
5 1 (0.64%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.64%) Big Data
5 1 (0.64%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.64%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (7.01%) Jenkins
2 8 (5.10%) Git
3 7 (4.46%) GitLab
4 3 (1.91%) Bitbucket
4 3 (1.91%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (1.27%) Grunt
5 2 (1.27%) webpack
6 1 (0.64%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 60 (38.22%) Social Skills
2 47 (29.94%) Finance
3 23 (14.65%) Public Sector
4 21 (13.38%) Local Government
4 21 (13.38%) Police
5 10 (6.37%) Military
6 8 (5.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (4.46%) Aerospace
7 7 (4.46%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (4.46%) Aviation
7 7 (4.46%) Documentation Skills
7 7 (4.46%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (2.55%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (1.91%) Law
9 3 (1.91%) Legal
9 3 (1.91%) Retail
10 1 (0.64%) Banking
10 1 (0.64%) Games
10 1 (0.64%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 30 (19.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 21 (13.38%) Administrator
2 21 (13.38%) Applications Support
2 21 (13.38%) IT Administrator
2 21 (13.38%) Server Administrator
3 16 (10.19%) IT Engineer
3 16 (10.19%) Senior
4 13 (8.28%) 2nd Line Support
4 13 (8.28%) Infrastructure Manager
4 13 (8.28%) Lead
5 12 (7.64%) IT Support
6 11 (7.01%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 11 (7.01%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 11 (7.01%) Support Engineer
7 10 (6.37%) IT Support Engineer
8 9 (5.73%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (5.10%) Cloud Engineer
10 7 (4.46%) DevOps Engineer
11 5 (3.18%) Backup Engineer
11 5 (3.18%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (13.38%) Web Services
2 8 (5.10%) .NET
3 5 (3.18%) HTML
3 5 (3.18%) Sass
3 5 (3.18%) Vue
4 3 (1.91%) .NET Core
4 3 (1.91%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.91%) AWS CDK
4 3 (1.91%) Blazor
4 3 (1.91%) CSS
4 3 (1.91%) jQuery
4 3 (1.91%) React
4 3 (1.91%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 2 (1.27%) ARM Templates
5 2 (1.27%) Azure Blueprints
5 2 (1.27%) Doctrine
5 2 (1.27%) Symfony
6 1 (0.64%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 32 (20.38%) Data Centre
2 29 (18.47%) Self-Motivation
3 27 (17.20%) Public Cloud
4 15 (9.55%) PMI
5 10 (6.37%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.18%) EMC VNX
7 4 (2.55%) Clustering
7 4 (2.55%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.91%) Hybrid Cloud
8 3 (1.91%) PKI
9 2 (1.27%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.27%) Driving Licence
9 2 (1.27%) EPoS
9 2 (1.27%) iPad
9 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.64%) Blackberry
10 1 (0.64%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.64%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 96 (61.15%) Windows
2 75 (47.77%) Linux
3 65 (41.40%) Windows Server
4 25 (15.92%) Unix
5 22 (14.01%) Solaris
6 7 (4.46%) Windows 7
7 5 (3.18%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (3.18%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (1.91%) VMS
9 2 (1.27%) Windows 10
9 2 (1.27%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.64%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (29.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 31 (19.75%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (14.01%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 22 (14.01%) Network Architecture
3 22 (14.01%) Task Automation
4 21 (13.38%) Benchmarking
4 21 (13.38%) Data Centre Operations
4 21 (13.38%) Data Security
4 21 (13.38%) Performance Monitoring
4 21 (13.38%) Vulnerability Management
5 19 (12.10%) Cybersecurity
5 19 (12.10%) Line Management
6 18 (11.46%) ITIL
7 17 (10.83%) Disaster Recovery
7 17 (10.83%) Mentoring
8 16 (10.19%) Agile
9 15 (9.55%) CI/CD
9 15 (9.55%) Problem Management
10 14 (8.92%) Capacity Planning
10 14 (8.92%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 37 (23.57%) PowerShell
2 22 (14.01%) Shell Script
3 6 (3.82%) Bash
4 5 (3.18%) JavaScript
5 4 (2.55%) PHP
5 4 (2.55%) SQL
6 3 (1.91%) R
6 3 (1.91%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.27%) Korn
7 2 (1.27%) Python
Qualifications
1 52 (33.12%) Security Cleared
2 33 (21.02%) Degree
3 27 (17.20%) SC Cleared
4 15 (9.55%) PMI Certification
5 9 (5.73%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (4.46%) MCSE
7 5 (3.18%) AWS Certification
7 5 (3.18%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 4 (2.55%) MCSA
9 3 (1.91%) Azure Certification
9 3 (1.91%) DV Cleared
9 3 (1.91%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (1.91%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 3 (1.91%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.64%) CCNA
10 1 (0.64%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.64%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.64%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.64%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (15.29%) Accessibility
2 8 (5.10%) SLA
3 7 (4.46%) DO-254
4 3 (1.91%) JSP 440
5 2 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.27%) GDPR
5 2 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.64%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.64%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.64%) PMO
System Software
1 85 (54.14%) Active Directory
2 33 (21.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (10.83%) Docker
3 17 (10.83%) Hyper-V
4 13 (8.28%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (4.46%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (3.82%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (1.27%) Firmware
8 1 (0.64%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (0.64%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 1 (0.64%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.64%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 44 (28.03%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (10.19%) SCCM
3 15 (9.55%) Kubernetes
4 14 (8.92%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 12 (7.64%) Opsgenie
5 12 (7.64%) VxRail
5 12 (7.64%) ZABBIX
6 10 (6.37%) Terraform
7 8 (5.10%) Ansible
8 7 (4.46%) AirWatch
9 5 (3.18%) Consul
9 5 (3.18%) EMC NetWorker
9 5 (3.18%) Nagios
9 5 (3.18%) Puppet
9 5 (3.18%) vCenter Server
10 4 (2.55%) SCOM
11 3 (1.91%) Backup Exec
11 3 (1.91%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (1.27%) Grafana
12 2 (1.27%) Nessus
Vendors
1 112 (71.34%) Microsoft
2 60 (38.22%) VMware
3 33 (21.02%) NetApp
4 30 (19.11%) Dell
5 28 (17.83%) Cisco
6 23 (14.65%) Citrix
7 21 (13.38%) HP
7 21 (13.38%) NEC
7 21 (13.38%) Oracle
8 20 (12.74%) SolarWinds
9 14 (8.92%) Fortinet
10 10 (6.37%) Veeam
11 8 (5.10%) Red Hat
12 7 (4.46%) Apple
12 7 (4.46%) ServiceNow
12 7 (4.46%) Sophos
12 7 (4.46%) Symantec
12 7 (4.46%) Toshiba
13 6 (3.82%) Aruba
13 6 (3.82%) EMC