Windows Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Windows Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Windows Engineer salary in Work from Home is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 524 585 760
Rank change year-on-year +61 +175 -275
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Engineer 60 92 74
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.18% 0.22% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.22% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 48 85 70
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £31,680
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £57,500 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.09% +12.75% -6.21%
75th Percentile £102,500 £73,750 £65,000
90th Percentile - £91,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £47,750
% change year-on-year -22.73% +15.18% -4.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,470 40,891 66,041
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.99% 96.04% 97.41%
Number of salaries quoted 24,943 29,047 41,977
10th Percentile £33,003 £36,690 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

Windows Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Windows Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Windows Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Windows Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Windows Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Windows Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Windows Engineer over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Windows Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Windows 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Windows Engineer in the job title.

1 60 (100.00%) Windows
2 38 (63.33%) Windows Server
3 35 (58.33%) Microsoft
4 34 (56.67%) Active Directory
5 30 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 27 (45.00%) PowerShell
7 23 (38.33%) Linux
8 21 (35.00%) VMware
8 21 (35.00%) AWS
9 20 (33.33%) DevOps
10 16 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
11 15 (25.00%) DHCP
11 15 (25.00%) DNS
12 14 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
12 14 (23.33%) Performance Optimisation
12 14 (23.33%) Ansible
12 14 (23.33%) Agile
12 14 (23.33%) Finance
12 14 (23.33%) Azure
12 14 (23.33%) Puppet
13 13 (21.67%) Virtual Team
14 11 (18.33%) Cybersecurity
14 11 (18.33%) Microsoft 365
14 11 (18.33%) CI/CD
14 11 (18.33%) Mac OS
15 10 (16.67%) Degree
15 10 (16.67%) Bash
15 10 (16.67%) Banking
15 10 (16.67%) Asset Management
15 10 (16.67%) Social Skills

Windows Engineer Skill Set
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 7 (11.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.67%) Exchange Server 2013
Cloud Services
1 21 (35.00%) AWS
2 14 (23.33%) Azure
3 11 (18.33%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (15.00%) GitHub
5 8 (13.33%) SaaS
6 5 (8.33%) Rubrik
7 4 (6.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 3 (5.00%) Entra ID
9 1 (1.67%) IaaS
9 1 (1.67%) OneDrive
9 1 (1.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (25.00%) DHCP
1 15 (25.00%) DNS
2 5 (8.33%) SAN
3 4 (6.67%) WAN
4 3 (5.00%) SD-WAN
4 3 (5.00%) VoIP
5 2 (3.33%) Firewall
5 2 (3.33%) TCP/IP
6 1 (1.67%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (15.00%) Git
1 9 (15.00%) GitLab
2 3 (5.00%) Snyk
3 2 (3.33%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (3.33%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (3.33%) TeamCity
4 1 (1.67%) JIRA
General
1 14 (23.33%) Finance
2 10 (16.67%) Banking
2 10 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 9 (15.00%) Investment Banking
4 5 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.33%) Games
6 2 (3.33%) Legal
7 1 (1.67%) Law
7 1 (1.67%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.67%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 13 (21.67%) Virtual Team
2 9 (15.00%) Cloud Native
3 5 (8.33%) Client/Server
3 5 (8.33%) Data Centre
3 5 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (5.00%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (3.33%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.67%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.67%) EPoS
6 1 (1.67%) iPad
6 1 (1.67%) iPhone
6 1 (1.67%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.67%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.67%) Smartphone
6 1 (1.67%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 60 (100.00%) Windows
2 38 (63.33%) Windows Server
3 23 (38.33%) Linux
4 11 (18.33%) Mac OS
5 9 (15.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 8 (13.33%) Unix
7 4 (6.67%) Windows 10
8 1 (1.67%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.67%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 20 (33.33%) DevOps
3 14 (23.33%) Agile
3 14 (23.33%) Performance Optimisation
3 14 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (18.33%) CI/CD
4 11 (18.33%) Cybersecurity
5 10 (16.67%) Asset Management
5 10 (16.67%) Kalman Filter
6 9 (15.00%) Analytics
6 9 (15.00%) Computer Science
6 9 (15.00%) Computer Security
6 9 (15.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 9 (15.00%) Multithreading
6 9 (15.00%) Reverse Engineering
6 9 (15.00%) Software Engineering
6 9 (15.00%) TDD
6 9 (15.00%) Test Automation
6 9 (15.00%) Threat Analysis
6 9 (15.00%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 27 (45.00%) PowerShell
2 10 (16.67%) Bash
3 9 (15.00%) Korn
3 9 (15.00%) Perl
3 9 (15.00%) Python
3 9 (15.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 10 (16.67%) Degree
2 4 (6.67%) AWS Certification
2 4 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (6.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.67%) MCSA
3 1 (1.67%) MCSE
3 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.67%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (1.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 34 (56.67%) Active Directory
2 16 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (10.00%) DFS Replication
4 3 (5.00%) Hyper-V
5 2 (3.33%) Docker
6 1 (1.67%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (1.67%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 14 (23.33%) Ansible
1 14 (23.33%) Puppet
2 9 (15.00%) Red Hat Satellite
3 8 (13.33%) SCCM
4 5 (8.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 5 (8.33%) NetBackup
4 5 (8.33%) Terraform
4 5 (8.33%) vRealize Orchestrator
5 3 (5.00%) Nessus
5 3 (5.00%) Nexpose
6 2 (3.33%) Kubernetes
6 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (3.33%) SCOM
7 1 (1.67%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (1.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 35 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 21 (35.00%) VMware
3 9 (15.00%) Dell
3 9 (15.00%) Red Hat
3 9 (15.00%) Sun
3 9 (15.00%) TOWER Software
4 8 (13.33%) Citrix
5 6 (10.00%) Veeam
6 3 (5.00%) Qualys
7 1 (1.67%) arcserve
7 1 (1.67%) Cisco
7 1 (1.67%) Intel
7 1 (1.67%) NetApp