Windows Jobs in Croydon

Microsoft Windows
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Croydon 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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 45 13
Rank change year-on-year +8 -32 +34
Permanent jobs citing Windows 9 7 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 4.27% 3.32% 13.68%
As % of the Operating Systems category 52.94% 53.85% 81.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3 7 17
10th Percentile £37,750 - £32,700
25th Percentile £49,375 £23,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £26,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +178.85% -48.00% +23.46%
75th Percentile £78,125 £42,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £79,250 £58,000 £70,250
South London median annual salary £37,000 £37,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year -1.33% -10.71% +29.23%

All Operating Systems
Croydon

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 Croydon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 17 13 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 8.06% 6.16% 16.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3 13 18
10th Percentile £37,750 - £34,025
25th Percentile £49,375 £23,000 £38,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% +20.00% +13.52%
75th Percentile £78,125 £83,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £79,250 £86,000 £80,000
South London median annual salary £45,000 £38,500 £43,000
% change year-on-year +16.88% -10.47% +1.18%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Croydon

Windows
Salary Trend in Croydon

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

Salary trend for Windows in Croydon

Windows
Salary Histogram in Croydon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Croydon over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows in Croydon

Windows
Job Locations in Croydon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Croydon region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Coulsdon - 1 - -
Kenley - 1 - -
South Croydon - 1 - -
Thornton Heath - 1 - -
Windows
South London

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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 (11.11%) Confluence
1 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Monitor
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (22.22%) Entra ID
2 2 (22.22%) IaaS
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Purview
2 2 (22.22%) PaaS
3 1 (11.11%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) Broadband
2 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) SAN
3 2 (22.22%) NAS
3 2 (22.22%) SD-WAN
3 2 (22.22%) VPN
3 2 (22.22%) WAN
4 1 (11.11%) DHCP
4 1 (11.11%) DNS
4 1 (11.11%) HTTP
4 1 (11.11%) Internet
4 1 (11.11%) OpenLDAP
4 1 (11.11%) SSL
4 1 (11.11%) VLAN
4 1 (11.11%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
1 1 (11.11%) Maven
1 1 (11.11%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Legal
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Graduate
3 1 (11.11%) Graduate Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Graduate Support Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Graduate Technical Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Technician
3 1 (11.11%) Linux DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Linux Systems Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Support Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Support
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
1 1 (11.11%) LDAP
1 1 (11.11%) React
1 1 (11.11%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) PKI
1 2 (22.22%) Replication
2 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows Server
1 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2012
2 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (11.11%) CentOS
3 1 (11.11%) Debian
3 1 (11.11%) Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Ubuntu
3 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Broadcast Engineering
1 4 (44.44%) Coaching
1 4 (44.44%) Post-Production
1 4 (44.44%) Proactive Maintenance
1 4 (44.44%) Proactive Monitoring
1 4 (44.44%) Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (22.22%) Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) Business Continuity Planning
2 2 (22.22%) Cyber Resilience
2 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (22.22%) IT Strategy
2 2 (22.22%) Log Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) Machine Learning
2 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
2 2 (22.22%) Security Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) SIEM
2 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
2 1 (11.11%) C#
2 1 (11.11%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) Shell Script
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (22.22%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (22.22%) GDPR
1 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (22.22%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
2 2 (22.22%) Hyper-V
2 2 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (22.22%) Terraform
2 1 (11.11%) Nessus
2 1 (11.11%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 4 (44.44%) Sun
3 3 (33.33%) VMware
4 2 (22.22%) Cisco
4 2 (22.22%) Dell
4 2 (22.22%) EMC
4 2 (22.22%) Palo Alto
4 2 (22.22%) SonicWALL
5 1 (11.11%) Apple
5 1 (11.11%) Sophos