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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 555 503 620
Rank change year-on-year -52 +117 +199
Permanent jobs citing Server Management 129 364 308
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.27% 0.41% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.49% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 105 296 161
10th Percentile £32,200 £30,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,625 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,000 £61,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £73,750
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 45,477 74,482 83,229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.01% 84.24% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 22,533 54,432 49,691
10th Percentile £29,625 £29,000 £34,375
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,105
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 £98,695 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

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 28 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 28 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 +78 41 £57,500 -2.54% 18
North of England -24 27 £40,000 -8.05% 11
Midlands +16 25 £40,000 -20.00% 9
London +95 19 £58,500 -2.50% 33
North West -32 17 £42,500 -13.71% 7
West Midlands +33 13 £45,147 -19.74% 4
East Midlands +27 12 £35,000 -9.68% 3
South West +85 9 £47,500 -5.00% 12
Yorkshire +41 8 £24,000 -43.53% 3
East of England -13 8 £58,500 +46.25% 14
North East +37 2 £28,000 -33.73% 1
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 26 (20.16%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (13.95%) SharePoint
3 13 (10.08%) CMS
4 10 (7.75%) WordPress
5 3 (2.33%) Apache Solr
6 2 (1.55%) IIS
7 1 (0.78%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (2.33%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 10 (7.75%) Shopify
2 7 (5.43%) Sage 50
3 4 (3.10%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.78%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.78%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 64 (49.61%) Azure
2 42 (32.56%) Microsoft 365
3 31 (24.03%) AWS
4 24 (18.60%) Entra ID
5 11 (8.53%) GitHub
6 10 (7.75%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (7.75%) Slack
6 10 (7.75%) Zapier
7 5 (3.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 4 (3.10%) Cloudflare
8 4 (3.10%) GCP
9 3 (2.33%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (2.33%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (2.33%) Amazon ELB
9 3 (2.33%) Amazon Glacier
9 3 (2.33%) Amazon S3
9 3 (2.33%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (2.33%) Google Workspace
9 3 (2.33%) Serverless
9 3 (2.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 52 (40.31%) Firewall
2 17 (13.18%) DNS
3 14 (10.85%) VLAN
3 14 (10.85%) VPN
4 13 (10.08%) DHCP
5 10 (7.75%) Intrusion Detection
5 10 (7.75%) LAN
5 10 (7.75%) WAN
6 8 (6.20%) IP Telephony
6 8 (6.20%) Network Security
7 7 (5.43%) MPLS
7 7 (5.43%) SAN
7 7 (5.43%) TCP/IP
8 5 (3.88%) BGP
8 5 (3.88%) OSPF
8 5 (3.88%) SD-WAN
8 5 (3.88%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (3.10%) NAS
9 4 (3.10%) SSL
10 3 (2.33%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (12.40%) MySQL
2 10 (7.75%) Amazon RDS
3 8 (6.20%) SQL Server
4 5 (3.88%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (2.33%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (1.55%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.78%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.78%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.78%) Power BI
7 1 (0.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (12.40%) Git
2 6 (4.65%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.33%) Bitbucket Server
3 3 (2.33%) Vagrant
4 1 (0.78%) JIRA
4 1 (0.78%) Maven
4 1 (0.78%) Postman
4 1 (0.78%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 40 (31.01%) Social Skills
2 8 (6.20%) Manufacturing
3 5 (3.88%) Finance
3 5 (3.88%) Public Sector
4 4 (3.10%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (2.33%) Automotive
5 3 (2.33%) Games
5 3 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (0.78%) Advertising
6 1 (0.78%) Banking
6 1 (0.78%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (0.78%) Local Government
6 1 (0.78%) Marketing
6 1 (0.78%) Police
6 1 (0.78%) Retail
6 1 (0.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (11.63%) DevOps Engineer
1 15 (11.63%) IT Engineer
1 15 (11.63%) IT Support
2 14 (10.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 13 (10.08%) Developer
3 13 (10.08%) Infrastructure Manager
3 13 (10.08%) Technical Support
4 11 (8.53%) 1st Line Support
5 10 (7.75%) Analyst
6 9 (6.98%) Support Analyst
7 8 (6.20%) Lead
8 7 (5.43%) Support Technician
9 6 (4.65%) 1st Line Support Analyst
9 6 (4.65%) 1st Line Technical Support
9 6 (4.65%) Linux Engineer
9 6 (4.65%) Technical Analyst
9 6 (4.65%) Technical Support Analyst
10 5 (3.88%) 2nd Line Support
10 5 (3.88%) Field Engineer
11 4 (3.10%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (8.53%) CSS
1 11 (8.53%) HTML
1 11 (8.53%) Laravel
2 4 (3.10%) LDAP
2 4 (3.10%) Web Services
3 3 (2.33%) ARM Templates
4 2 (1.55%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (1.55%) jQuery
5 1 (0.78%) Angular 2
5 1 (0.78%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.78%) Apache Cordova
5 1 (0.78%) GraphQL
5 1 (0.78%) Middleware
5 1 (0.78%) ModSecurity
5 1 (0.78%) Node.js
5 1 (0.78%) REST
5 1 (0.78%) SAML
5 1 (0.78%) Sass
5 1 (0.78%) Unity (Game Engine)
5 1 (0.78%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (13.95%) Data Centre
2 14 (10.85%) Onboarding
3 10 (7.75%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.10%) Driving Licence
4 4 (3.10%) Operational Technology
4 4 (3.10%) Security Posture
5 3 (2.33%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (2.33%) Enterprise Storage
5 3 (2.33%) Replication
5 3 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.33%) Social Media
6 2 (1.55%) Clustering
6 2 (1.55%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.55%) PKI
7 1 (0.78%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (0.78%) CCTV
7 1 (0.78%) Digital Signage
7 1 (0.78%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.78%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.78%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 78 (60.47%) Windows
2 45 (34.88%) Windows Server
3 30 (23.26%) Linux
4 19 (14.73%) Mac OS
5 8 (6.20%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (5.43%) Windows Server 2019
7 4 (3.10%) Ubuntu
8 3 (2.33%) CentOS
8 3 (2.33%) Unix
8 3 (2.33%) VMS
9 2 (1.55%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.78%) Android
10 1 (0.78%) Debian
10 1 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.78%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (32.56%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (17.83%) Customer Service
3 20 (15.50%) Cybersecurity
3 20 (15.50%) DevOps
4 17 (13.18%) Infrastructure Management
5 16 (12.40%) Disaster Recovery
6 14 (10.85%) Business Continuity
6 14 (10.85%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 14 (10.85%) Project Management
7 13 (10.08%) Content Management
7 13 (10.08%) Continuous Improvement
7 13 (10.08%) ITIL
7 13 (10.08%) User Experience
8 12 (9.30%) Full-Stack Development
9 11 (8.53%) Migration
9 11 (8.53%) SEO
9 11 (8.53%) Service Delivery
10 10 (7.75%) E-Commerce
10 10 (7.75%) Front End Development
10 10 (7.75%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 25 (19.38%) PowerShell
2 24 (18.60%) Python
3 13 (10.08%) Java
4 11 (8.53%) PHP
5 6 (4.65%) JavaScript
5 6 (4.65%) SQL
6 4 (3.10%) Shell Script
7 3 (2.33%) Groovy
7 3 (2.33%) Perl
7 3 (2.33%) Ruby
8 2 (1.55%) Bash
9 1 (0.78%) C
9 1 (0.78%) C#
9 1 (0.78%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.78%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 23 (17.83%) Microsoft Certification
2 15 (11.63%) Degree
3 10 (7.75%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (6.98%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (6.20%) CCNA
6 7 (5.43%) Azure Certification
7 6 (4.65%) AWS Certification
7 6 (4.65%) DBS Check
8 4 (3.10%) MCSA
8 4 (3.10%) MCSE
8 4 (3.10%) Network+ Certification
9 3 (2.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (2.33%) MCP
10 2 (1.55%) CCNP
11 1 (0.78%) CCIE
11 1 (0.78%) CEH
11 1 (0.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.43%) GDPR
2 5 (3.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.33%) QA
4 1 (0.78%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.78%) NCSC
4 1 (0.78%) NIST
4 1 (0.78%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.78%) SOC 2
System Software
1 57 (44.19%) Active Directory
2 29 (22.48%) VMware Infrastructure
3 24 (18.60%) Hyper-V
4 10 (7.75%) Docker
5 9 (6.98%) Virtual Desktop
6 7 (5.43%) Terminal Services
7 4 (3.10%) Virtual Servers
8 3 (2.33%) Virtual Machines
9 2 (1.55%) Firmware
9 2 (1.55%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.78%) LXC
10 1 (0.78%) NFS
10 1 (0.78%) Samba
Systems Management
1 21 (16.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (8.53%) Terraform
3 10 (7.75%) Kubernetes
4 6 (4.65%) Ansible
5 4 (3.10%) FortiGate
5 4 (3.10%) Nessus
6 3 (2.33%) Iperf
6 3 (2.33%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (2.33%) Nagios
6 3 (2.33%) Proxmox
6 3 (2.33%) Puppet
7 2 (1.55%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (1.55%) Grafana
7 2 (1.55%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.78%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.78%) cPanel
8 1 (0.78%) Rundeck
8 1 (0.78%) SCCM
8 1 (0.78%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.78%) WSUS
Vendors
1 70 (54.26%) Microsoft
2 35 (27.13%) VMware
3 22 (17.05%) Cisco
4 10 (7.75%) Fortinet
4 10 (7.75%) Rackspace
4 10 (7.75%) WooCommerce
5 9 (6.98%) Veeam
6 8 (6.20%) Apple
6 8 (6.20%) Citrix
6 8 (6.20%) Dell
7 7 (5.43%) Sage
8 6 (4.65%) Meraki
8 6 (4.65%) SonicWALL
9 5 (3.88%) Google
10 3 (2.33%) Acronis
10 3 (2.33%) Isilon
10 3 (2.33%) Juniper
10 3 (2.33%) Kaseya
10 3 (2.33%) Sophos
10 3 (2.33%) WatchGuard