Server Management Jobs in England

Server Management
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Server Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Server Management over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 548 503 621
Rank change year-on-year -45 +118 +198
Permanent jobs citing Server Management 131 368 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.27% 0.41% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.49% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 106 297 162
10th Percentile £32,250 £30,500 £31,275
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £61,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £73,375
UK median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +8.70% -3.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Server Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Server Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Server Management in England

Server Management
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Server Management in England.

Salary trend for Server Management in England

Server Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Server Management in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Server Management in England

Server Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Management within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
South East +65 40 £57,500 -2.54% 11
North of England -26 28 £40,000 -8.05% 5
Midlands +17 24 £40,000 -20.00% 5
London +79 19 £55,500 -7.50% 33
North West -31 17 £40,000 -18.78% 3
West Midlands +23 13 £45,147 -19.74% 3
East Midlands +29 11 £35,000 -12.50% 2
South West +81 10 £47,500 -5.00% 10
East of England -5 10 £58,500 +46.25% 12
Yorkshire +36 9 £24,000 -43.53% 2
North East +39 2 £28,000 -33.73%
Server Management
UK

Server Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 27 (20.61%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (12.98%) SharePoint
3 12 (9.16%) CMS
4 9 (6.87%) WordPress
5 3 (2.29%) Apache Solr
6 2 (1.53%) IIS
7 1 (0.76%) Apache
7 1 (0.76%) Confluence
7 1 (0.76%) nginx
Applications
1 3 (2.29%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 9 (6.87%) Shopify
2 6 (4.58%) Sage 50
3 3 (2.29%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.76%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.76%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.76%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 65 (49.62%) Azure
2 44 (33.59%) Microsoft 365
3 30 (22.90%) AWS
4 26 (19.85%) Entra ID
5 10 (7.63%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (7.63%) GitHub
6 9 (6.87%) Slack
6 9 (6.87%) Zapier
7 5 (3.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 4 (3.05%) Cloudflare
9 3 (2.29%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (2.29%) Amazon ELB
9 3 (2.29%) Amazon Glacier
9 3 (2.29%) Amazon GuardDuty
9 3 (2.29%) AWS KMS
9 3 (2.29%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (2.29%) GCP
9 3 (2.29%) Google Workspace
9 3 (2.29%) Serverless
9 3 (2.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 56 (42.75%) Firewall
2 16 (12.21%) DNS
3 14 (10.69%) VLAN
3 14 (10.69%) VPN
4 13 (9.92%) DHCP
5 11 (8.40%) WAN
6 10 (7.63%) Intrusion Detection
6 10 (7.63%) LAN
7 9 (6.87%) Network Security
8 8 (6.11%) IP Telephony
9 7 (5.34%) MPLS
9 7 (5.34%) SAN
9 7 (5.34%) TCP/IP
10 6 (4.58%) SD-WAN
11 5 (3.82%) BGP
11 5 (3.82%) OSPF
11 5 (3.82%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (3.05%) NAS
12 4 (3.05%) SSL
13 3 (2.29%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (12.21%) MySQL
2 10 (7.63%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (6.87%) SQL Server
4 5 (3.82%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (2.29%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (1.53%) Oracle Database
6 2 (1.53%) Power BI
7 1 (0.76%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.76%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.76%) Redis
7 1 (0.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 15 (11.45%) Git
2 5 (3.82%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.29%) Bitbucket Server
3 3 (2.29%) Vagrant
4 2 (1.53%) JIRA
5 1 (0.76%) Maven
5 1 (0.76%) Postman
5 1 (0.76%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 40 (30.53%) Social Skills
2 8 (6.11%) Manufacturing
3 5 (3.82%) Finance
3 5 (3.82%) Public Sector
4 3 (2.29%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (2.29%) Automotive
4 3 (2.29%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (1.53%) Games
5 2 (1.53%) Marketing
6 1 (0.76%) Advertising
6 1 (0.76%) Banking
6 1 (0.76%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (0.76%) Local Government
6 1 (0.76%) Police
6 1 (0.76%) Retail
6 1 (0.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (12.21%) IT Engineer
2 15 (11.45%) DevOps Engineer
2 15 (11.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 15 (11.45%) IT Support
3 14 (10.69%) Technical Support
4 13 (9.92%) Analyst
4 13 (9.92%) Developer
4 13 (9.92%) Infrastructure Manager
5 12 (9.16%) 1st Line Support
6 11 (8.40%) Support Analyst
7 9 (6.87%) Lead
8 8 (6.11%) Technical Analyst
9 7 (5.34%) 1st Line Support Analyst
9 7 (5.34%) 1st Line Technical Support
9 7 (5.34%) Support Technician
9 7 (5.34%) Technical Support Analyst
10 6 (4.58%) Linux Engineer
11 5 (3.82%) 2nd Line Support
11 5 (3.82%) Field Engineer
11 5 (3.82%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (8.40%) Laravel
2 10 (7.63%) CSS
2 10 (7.63%) HTML
3 4 (3.05%) LDAP
3 4 (3.05%) Web Services
4 3 (2.29%) ARM Templates
5 2 (1.53%) jQuery
6 1 (0.76%) .NET
6 1 (0.76%) FIX Protocol
6 1 (0.76%) JSON
6 1 (0.76%) LAMP
6 1 (0.76%) Memcached
6 1 (0.76%) Middleware
6 1 (0.76%) ModSecurity
6 1 (0.76%) Node.js
6 1 (0.76%) REST
6 1 (0.76%) SAML
6 1 (0.76%) SOAP
6 1 (0.76%) XML
6 1 (0.76%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (14.50%) Data Centre
2 14 (10.69%) Onboarding
3 9 (6.87%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.05%) Driving Licence
4 4 (3.05%) Operational Technology
4 4 (3.05%) Security Posture
5 3 (2.29%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (2.29%) Enterprise Storage
5 3 (2.29%) Replication
5 3 (2.29%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.29%) Social Media
6 2 (1.53%) Clustering
6 2 (1.53%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.53%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.53%) PKI
7 1 (0.76%) CCTV
7 1 (0.76%) Digital Signage
7 1 (0.76%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.76%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.76%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 81 (61.83%) Windows
2 47 (35.88%) Windows Server
3 31 (23.66%) Linux
4 20 (15.27%) Mac OS
5 9 (6.87%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (6.11%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (3.05%) Ubuntu
8 3 (2.29%) CentOS
8 3 (2.29%) Unix
8 3 (2.29%) VMS
8 3 (2.29%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.76%) Android
9 1 (0.76%) Debian
9 1 (0.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.76%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (32.82%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (18.32%) Customer Service
3 20 (15.27%) Cybersecurity
3 20 (15.27%) DevOps
4 17 (12.98%) Disaster Recovery
4 17 (12.98%) Infrastructure Management
5 15 (11.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 14 (10.69%) Business Continuity
6 14 (10.69%) Continuous Improvement
6 14 (10.69%) ITIL
6 14 (10.69%) Project Management
7 12 (9.16%) Content Management
7 12 (9.16%) User Experience
8 11 (8.40%) Full-Stack Development
8 11 (8.40%) SEO
8 11 (8.40%) Service Delivery
9 10 (7.63%) Front End Development
9 10 (7.63%) Migration
10 9 (6.87%) Responsive Web Design
10 9 (6.87%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 26 (19.85%) PowerShell
2 24 (18.32%) Python
3 12 (9.16%) Java
4 11 (8.40%) PHP
5 8 (6.11%) SQL
6 6 (4.58%) JavaScript
7 4 (3.05%) Shell Script
8 3 (2.29%) Groovy
8 3 (2.29%) Perl
8 3 (2.29%) Ruby
9 2 (1.53%) Bash
10 1 (0.76%) C
10 1 (0.76%) C#
10 1 (0.76%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.76%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 25 (19.08%) Microsoft Certification
2 14 (10.69%) Degree
3 9 (6.87%) Cisco Certification
3 9 (6.87%) Computer Science Degree
4 8 (6.11%) CCNA
5 7 (5.34%) Azure Certification
6 6 (4.58%) AWS Certification
6 6 (4.58%) DBS Check
7 4 (3.05%) MCSA
7 4 (3.05%) MCSE
7 4 (3.05%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (2.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (2.29%) MCP
9 2 (1.53%) CCNP
10 1 (0.76%) CCIE
10 1 (0.76%) CEH
10 1 (0.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.11%) GDPR
2 5 (3.82%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.29%) QA
4 1 (0.76%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.76%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.76%) NCSC
4 1 (0.76%) NIST
4 1 (0.76%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.76%) SOC 2
System Software
1 59 (45.04%) Active Directory
2 29 (22.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 24 (18.32%) Hyper-V
4 11 (8.40%) Docker
4 11 (8.40%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (5.34%) Terminal Services
6 4 (3.05%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (3.05%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (1.53%) Firmware
7 2 (1.53%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.76%) LXC
8 1 (0.76%) NFS
8 1 (0.76%) Samba
8 1 (0.76%) Xen
Systems Management
1 23 (17.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (7.63%) Terraform
3 9 (6.87%) Kubernetes
4 5 (3.82%) Ansible
5 4 (3.05%) FortiGate
5 4 (3.05%) Nessus
6 3 (2.29%) Iperf
6 3 (2.29%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (2.29%) Nagios
6 3 (2.29%) Proxmox
6 3 (2.29%) Puppet
7 2 (1.53%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (0.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.76%) cPanel
8 1 (0.76%) Grafana
8 1 (0.76%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.76%) Rundeck
8 1 (0.76%) SCCM
8 1 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.76%) WSUS
Vendors
1 74 (56.49%) Microsoft
2 36 (27.48%) VMware
3 23 (17.56%) Cisco
4 10 (7.63%) Fortinet
5 9 (6.87%) Citrix
5 9 (6.87%) Rackspace
5 9 (6.87%) Veeam
5 9 (6.87%) WooCommerce
6 8 (6.11%) Apple
6 8 (6.11%) Dell
7 6 (4.58%) Google
7 6 (4.58%) Meraki
7 6 (4.58%) Sage
7 6 (4.58%) SonicWALL
8 3 (2.29%) Acronis
8 3 (2.29%) Isilon
8 3 (2.29%) Juniper
8 3 (2.29%) Kaseya
8 3 (2.29%) Ruckus Wireless
8 3 (2.29%) WatchGuard