Windows Server Job Trends in Bolton

Microsoft Windows Server
Manchester > Bolton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bolton requiring Windows Server skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 30 14
Rank change year-on-year +3 -16 -2
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 1 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 0.93% 1.61% 3.92%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.08% 3.33% 18.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £41,075
25th Percentile £29,500 £26,250 £43,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £27,500 £47,250
Median % change year-on-year +12.73% -41.80% +35.00%
75th Percentile £32,500 £28,750 £50,563
90th Percentile - - £52,025
Manchester median annual salary £38,500 £43,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% -27.08% +76.47%

All Operating Systems
Bolton

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 Bolton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 48 60 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 44.44% 48.39% 21.57%
Number of salaries quoted 41 42 11
10th Percentile £24,375 £30,000 £29,500
25th Percentile £33,250 £41,250 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £52,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% +23.53% +54.55%
75th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £58,000
90th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £67,500
Manchester median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -13.79% +28.89%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Bolton

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Bolton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bolton citing Windows Server.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bolton citing Windows Server

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware