Windows Jobs in Derbyshire

Microsoft Windows
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire 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 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 11 18
Rank change year-on-year -1 +7 -11
Permanent jobs citing Windows 80 90 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 19.75% 9.38% 10.82%
As % of the Operating Systems category 86.96% 64.29% 80.52%
Number of salaries quoted 72 74 46
10th Percentile - £23,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £25,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £35,000 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +27.27% -17.29%
75th Percentile £37,500 £43,750 £42,875
90th Percentile £42,500 £55,000 £57,500
East Midlands median annual salary £32,500 £33,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -2.99% -16.25% +23.08%

All Operating Systems
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 92 140 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 22.72% 14.58% 13.44%
Number of salaries quoted 80 115 59
10th Percentile £26,188 £25,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £40,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +33.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £37,500 £55,625 £52,500
90th Percentile £43,975 £58,750 £57,500
East Midlands median annual salary £32,500 £40,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year -18.75% -12.09% +1.11%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Derbyshire

Windows
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

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

Salary trend for Windows in Derbyshire

Windows
Salary Histogram in Derbyshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows in Derbyshire

Windows
Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
Derby +17 47 £27,500 -33.33% 7
Chesterfield +3 9 £40,000 +23.08% 6
Glossop - 1 - -
Swadlincote - 1 £55,000 - 1
Windows
East Midlands

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 5 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (7.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 62 (77.50%) Microsoft 365
2 27 (33.75%) Azure
3 9 (11.25%) AWS
4 8 (10.00%) IaaS
4 8 (10.00%) PaaS
4 8 (10.00%) SaaS
5 6 (7.50%) Mimecast
5 6 (7.50%) Nutanix
6 3 (3.75%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.25%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 20 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 17 (21.25%) DHCP
3 16 (20.00%) DNS
3 16 (20.00%) VPN
4 13 (16.25%) Firewall
5 12 (15.00%) 3G
5 12 (15.00%) 4G
5 12 (15.00%) ADSL
6 9 (11.25%) WAN
6 9 (11.25%) Wi-Fi
7 8 (10.00%) Cisco IOS
8 6 (7.50%) SD-WAN
8 6 (7.50%) VLAN
9 3 (3.75%) LAN
9 3 (3.75%) Wireless
10 1 (1.25%) Network Security
10 1 (1.25%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.00%) SQL Server
General
1 34 (42.50%) Social Skills
2 12 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (2.50%) Law
5 2 (2.50%) Legal
6 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 48 (60.00%) IT Support
2 23 (28.75%) 2nd Line Support
3 22 (27.50%) IT Engineer
4 17 (21.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 17 (21.25%) Lead
5 15 (18.75%) Team Leader
6 14 (17.50%) Support Team Leader
7 10 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
7 10 (12.50%) Support Engineer
8 6 (7.50%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (7.50%) Project Engineer
9 4 (5.00%) IT Support Technician
9 4 (5.00%) IT Technician
9 4 (5.00%) Support Technician
10 3 (3.75%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 3 (3.75%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
10 3 (3.75%) Analyst
10 3 (3.75%) Azure Engineer
10 3 (3.75%) Senior
11 2 (2.50%) Senior Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 28 (35.00%) Driving Licence
2 8 (10.00%) Cyberattack
3 3 (3.75%) EPoS
4 1 (1.25%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 33 (41.25%) Windows Server
2 20 (25.00%) Mac OS
3 16 (20.00%) Linux
4 10 (12.50%) Android
5 9 (11.25%) Windows Server 2016
5 9 (11.25%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (5.00%) Windows 10
7 3 (3.75%) Windows 7
8 2 (2.50%) Apple iOS
9 1 (1.25%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (1.25%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (52.50%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (32.50%) Customer Service
3 21 (26.25%) Cybersecurity
4 18 (22.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 15 (18.75%) ITIL
6 10 (12.50%) Line Management
7 8 (10.00%) Coaching
7 8 (10.00%) DevOps
7 8 (10.00%) ITSM
7 8 (10.00%) Mathematics
7 8 (10.00%) Mentoring
7 8 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
7 8 (10.00%) Risk Management
7 8 (10.00%) Storage Management
7 8 (10.00%) Task Automation
8 7 (8.75%) PRINCE2
8 7 (8.75%) Virtual Environments
9 6 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 6 (7.50%) Preventative Maintenance
9 6 (7.50%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (11.25%) PowerShell
2 8 (10.00%) Bash
2 8 (10.00%) Python
3 2 (2.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (12.50%) MCSA
1 10 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 8 (10.00%) CCNA
2 8 (10.00%) CCNP
2 8 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (10.00%) MCP
2 8 (10.00%) MCSE
3 7 (8.75%) Degree
4 2 (2.50%) A+ Certification
4 2 (2.50%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.25%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (1.25%) GDPR
1 1 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.25%) SLA
System Software
1 60 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 11 (13.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (10.00%) Docker
3 8 (10.00%) Hyper-V
3 8 (10.00%) VMware NSX
3 8 (10.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (10.00%) Ansible
1 8 (10.00%) Terraform
2 6 (7.50%) SCCM
3 3 (3.75%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.25%) Autotask
Vendors
1 45 (56.25%) Microsoft
2 34 (42.50%) Cisco
3 11 (13.75%) VMware
4 8 (10.00%) 3PAR
4 8 (10.00%) Juniper
4 8 (10.00%) Splunk
5 7 (8.75%) Meraki
6 6 (7.50%) Nasuni
6 6 (7.50%) Rapid7
7 2 (2.50%) HP
7 2 (2.50%) Sophos