Windows Server Jobs in Durham

Microsoft Windows Server
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Durham requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 15 32
Rank change year-on-year -14 +17 -14
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 8 43 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 3.28% 10.07% 6.98%
As % of the Operating Systems category 50.00% 59.72% 37.29%
Number of salaries quoted 8 19 14
10th Percentile £31,775 £25,500 £25,400
25th Percentile - £26,250 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £30,000 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -27.27% +3.13%
75th Percentile £35,000 £38,375 £50,281
90th Percentile £39,875 £43,750 £56,375
North East median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £44,000
% change year-on-year - -20.45% +10.00%

All Operating Systems
Durham

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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 16 72 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 6.56% 16.86% 18.73%
Number of salaries quoted 16 43 43
10th Percentile £25,375 £25,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,125 £26,875 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.67% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £50,440 £47,500 £43,750
90th Percentile £74,258 £61,250 £50,350
North East median annual salary £48,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +28.00% -6.25% -

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Durham

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Durham

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

Salary trend for Windows Server in Durham

Windows Server
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server within the Durham region over the 6 months to 16 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
Darlington +7 1 £37,500 -
Hartlepool -3 1 £40,000 +45.45% 1
Windows Server
North East

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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 (62.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (62.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (75.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Firewall
1 6 (75.00%) VPN
2 5 (62.50%) DHCP
2 5 (62.50%) DNS
3 1 (12.50%) LAN
3 1 (12.50%) VLAN
3 1 (12.50%) VoIP
3 1 (12.50%) WAN
3 1 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (25.00%) IT Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) IT Support
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Mac OS
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Customer Service
2 5 (62.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (62.50%) Patch Management
2 5 (62.50%) Process Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Coaching
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
4 1 (12.50%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Active Directory
1 7 (87.50%) Hyper-V
1 7 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (62.50%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (12.50%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (87.50%) VMware
3 1 (12.50%) Avaya