Windows 8 Job Trends in the East of England

Microsoft Windows 8
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Windows 8 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 175 173 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Permanent jobs citing Windows 8 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.029% 0.022% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.24% 0.15% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £33,000 £31,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £33,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% - -
75th Percentile £35,000 £34,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £37,000 £29,000 £31,500
% change year-on-year +27.59% -7.94% +5.00%

All Operating Systems
East of England

Windows 8 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 413 653 537
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 12.18% 14.69% 20.89%
Number of salaries quoted 296 419 369
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,500 £25,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,833 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,250 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.50% +25.00% -3.61%
75th Percentile £53,813 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £41,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -17.00% -4.76% -

Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 8 in the East of England

Windows 8
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Windows 8.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Windows 8

Windows 8
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 8 within the East of England region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Norfolk +16 1 £34,000 +3.03% 1
Windows 8
England

Windows 8
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2013
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Technician
1 1 (100.00%) Support Technician
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft