Server Management Job Trends in the East Midlands

Server Management
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Server Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 124 175
Rank change year-on-year -21 +51 -27
Permanent jobs citing Server Management 10 10 26
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.21% 0.51% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.57% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 8 10 24
10th Percentile - - £30,725
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.86% -12.50% -5.88%
75th Percentile £43,750 £37,500 £53,438
90th Percentile £45,250 £49,125 £56,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +22.22% -5.26% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Server Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,346 1,760 3,973
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 70.74% 89.61% 76.36%
Number of salaries quoted 2,131 900 2,761
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £32,140
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.94% -5.56% -14.29%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,540 £56,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £68,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +5.45% -12.00%

Server Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Server Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Server Management job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Server Management
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Server Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Server Management

Server Management
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Management within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 June 2026. 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
Northamptonshire +16 8 £41,250 -17.50% 1
Derbyshire - 2 - -
Server Management
England

Server Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 8 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 8 (80.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (80.00%) Entra ID
2 8 (80.00%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) Internet
1 10 (100.00%) Network Security
2 8 (80.00%) Firewall
2 8 (80.00%) SAN
2 8 (80.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (20.00%) DHCP
3 2 (20.00%) DNS
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Administrator
1 7 (70.00%) Systems Administrator
2 5 (50.00%) IT Administrator
2 5 (50.00%) IT Systems Administrator
3 4 (40.00%) IT Engineer
3 4 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Field Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Field Service Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Network Administrator
4 2 (20.00%) Network Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Network Systems Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
5 1 (10.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (80.00%) Clustering
2 2 (20.00%) iPad
2 2 (20.00%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
1 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 8 (80.00%) Patch Management
1 8 (80.00%) Storage Management
2 2 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (20.00%) Preventative Maintenance
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) PMI Certification
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 10 (100.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (80.00%) SonicWALL
1 8 (80.00%) Veeam
2 2 (20.00%) Apple
2 2 (20.00%) VMware