Windows Server Job Trends in Chorley

Microsoft Windows Server
Lancashire > Chorley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chorley requiring Windows Server skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 17 6
Rank change year-on-year +3 -11 +6
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 4 2 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Chorley 7.69% 4.17% 23.68%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% 100.00% 90.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,875 £51,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,250 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £29,469 £53,750 £51,250
90th Percentile £34,588 - £52,500
Lancashire median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% -10.53% +30.83%

All Operating Systems
Chorley

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 Chorley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 4 2 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chorley 7.69% 4.17% 26.32%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 10
10th Percentile - - £41,300
25th Percentile £25,875 £51,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,250 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £29,469 £53,750 £51,250
90th Percentile £34,588 - £51,875
Lancashire median annual salary £30,000 £44,637 £43,750
% change year-on-year -32.79% +2.03% +23.24%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Chorley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Windows Server relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chorley.

Windows Server job vacancy trend in Chorley

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Chorley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chorley citing Windows Server.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chorley citing Windows Server

Windows Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chorley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) SD-WAN
2 3 (75.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) DHCP
3 1 (25.00%) DNS
3 1 (25.00%) Remote Desktop
General
1 4 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) 1st Line Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) 1st Line Support
2 3 (75.00%) 1st Line Support Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior IT Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior IT Support
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
2 3 (75.00%) Proactive Maintenance
2 3 (75.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Autotask
2 3 (75.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) ESET
1 4 (100.00%) Google
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
3 1 (25.00%) Fortinet