Windows Jobs in Colchester

Microsoft Windows
Essex > Colchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Colchester requiring Windows skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 21 11
Rank change year-on-year +15 -10 -7
Permanent jobs citing Windows 2 5 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester 8.00% 4.07% 10.08%
As % of the Operating Systems category 66.67% 38.46% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 5
10th Percentile - £34,500 £33,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £52,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £85,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +36.00% -26.47%
75th Percentile £43,750 £87,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - - £69,150
Essex median annual salary £32,500 £28,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year +16.07% -13.85% -7.14%

All Operating Systems
Colchester

Windows 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 Colchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 3 13 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester 12.00% 10.57% 10.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 5
10th Percentile £41,750 £33,750 £33,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -36.00% -26.47%
75th Percentile £47,500 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £48,250 £87,500 £69,150
Essex median annual salary £35,000 £29,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +18.64% -26.25% +3.90%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Colchester

Windows
Salary Trend in Colchester

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

Salary trend for Windows in Colchester

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Colchester 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 (50.00%) IIS
1 1 (50.00%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Web Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Maintenance
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Server Patching
2 1 (50.00%) Service Desk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
1 1 (50.00%) SCOM
1 1 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) Okta