Windows Server Jobs in Birmingham

Microsoft Windows Server
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 63 76
Rank change year-on-year -10 +13 +3
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 36 89 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 2.59% 3.19% 3.16%
As % of the Operating Systems category 20.57% 32.60% 25.42%
Number of salaries quoted 34 83 54
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,750 £26,475
25th Percentile £42,500 £26,750 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £36,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -10.00% -15.79%
75th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £53,750
90th Percentile - £60,000 £55,000
West Midlands median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £38,750
% change year-on-year - -9.68% -8.82%

All Operating Systems
Birmingham

Windows Server falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 175 273 236
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 12.57% 9.80% 12.43%
Number of salaries quoted 119 220 201
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,750 £23,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £29,000 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -8.60% -7.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £76,250
West Midlands median annual salary £36,925 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.53% -16.67% +2.27%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Windows Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Birmingham

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Windows Server in Birmingham

Windows Server
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Birmingham over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows Server in Birmingham

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 21 (58.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.78%) IIS
2 1 (2.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (19.44%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 29 (80.56%) Microsoft 365
2 28 (77.78%) Azure
3 6 (16.67%) AWS
4 5 (13.89%) Entra ID
5 4 (11.11%) Amazon EC2
5 4 (11.11%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
5 4 (11.11%) Route 53
6 1 (2.78%) GitHub
6 1 (2.78%) OneDrive
6 1 (2.78%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 29 (80.56%) Firewall
2 26 (72.22%) WAN
3 22 (61.11%) LAN
4 11 (30.56%) VPN
5 8 (22.22%) VLAN
6 7 (19.44%) DHCP
6 7 (19.44%) DNS
7 4 (11.11%) HTTPS
7 4 (11.11%) SD-WAN
8 3 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (5.56%) SAN
10 1 (2.78%) BGP
10 1 (2.78%) NAS
10 1 (2.78%) Network Security
10 1 (2.78%) Remote Desktop
10 1 (2.78%) TCP/IP
10 1 (2.78%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.78%) Data Hub
2 1 (2.78%) SQL CLR
General
1 5 (13.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (8.33%) Finance
3 2 (5.56%) Marketing
3 2 (5.56%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Back Office
4 1 (2.78%) Law
4 1 (2.78%) Legal
Job Titles
1 20 (55.56%) Support Engineer
2 16 (44.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 12 (33.33%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
3 12 (33.33%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
3 12 (33.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 12 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
3 12 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 6 (16.67%) Infrastructure Support
4 6 (16.67%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) IT Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Senior
6 3 (8.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) 2nd Line Support
7 2 (5.56%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) .NET
1 1 (2.78%) .NET Core
1 1 (2.78%) .NET Framework
1 1 (2.78%) Dapper ORM
1 1 (2.78%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 15 (41.67%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.56%) FMCG
3 1 (2.78%) Private Cloud
3 1 (2.78%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 33 (91.67%) Windows
2 21 (58.33%) Windows Server 2016
3 15 (41.67%) Windows Server 2019
4 7 (19.44%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 17 (47.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 14 (38.89%) Data Security
3 14 (38.89%) Mentoring
3 14 (38.89%) Network Design
4 10 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (16.67%) Customer Service
5 6 (16.67%) Logistics
6 5 (13.89%) Collaborative Culture
6 5 (13.89%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (13.89%) Problem Management
7 4 (11.11%) Cost Management
7 4 (11.11%) Cost Optimisation
7 4 (11.11%) Identity Management
7 4 (11.11%) Load Balancing
7 4 (11.11%) Privileged Identity Management
7 4 (11.11%) Proactive Management
7 4 (11.11%) Security Operations
7 4 (11.11%) Threat Management
7 4 (11.11%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 20 (55.56%) PowerShell
2 4 (11.11%) SQL
3 1 (2.78%) C#
Qualifications
1 11 (30.56%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (19.44%) MCSA
3 6 (16.67%) A+ Certification
3 6 (16.67%) MCP
4 4 (11.11%) AWS Certification
4 4 (11.11%) Azure Certification
4 4 (11.11%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (2.78%) CCNA
5 1 (2.78%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.78%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.78%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.78%) GDPR
System Software
1 32 (88.89%) Active Directory
2 19 (52.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (38.89%) XenApp
4 4 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (8.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 22 (61.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (55.56%) VMware
2 19 (52.78%) Microsoft
3 16 (44.44%) Cisco
4 15 (41.67%) Citrix
4 15 (41.67%) Meraki
5 14 (38.89%) CheckPoint
5 14 (38.89%) SonicWALL
6 3 (8.33%) Acronis
6 3 (8.33%) WatchGuard
7 1 (2.78%) Aruba
7 1 (2.78%) HP
7 1 (2.78%) Veeam