Terminal Services Job Trends in England

Microsoft Terminal Services
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Terminal Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 755 615 714
Rank change year-on-year -140 +99 -37
Permanent jobs citing Terminal Services 7 20 18
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.007% 0.046% 0.027%
As % of the System Software category 0.13% 0.38% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 4 20 10
10th Percentile - - £26,250
25th Percentile £28,500 £36,250 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% +3.45% -13.69%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £49,438
90th Percentile £64,500 - £54,000
UK median annual salary £42,000 £37,500 £36,250
% change year-on-year +12.00% +3.45% -14.20%

All System Software Skills
England

Terminal Services falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 5,465 5,200 7,147
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.25% 12.04% 10.90%
Number of salaries quoted 3,966 3,107 4,172
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £38,855
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £88,750 £92,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Terminal Services
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Terminal Services relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Terminal Services job vacancy trend in England

Terminal Services
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Terminal Services.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Terminal Services

Terminal Services
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Terminal Services in England over the 6 months to 6 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Terminal Services in England

Terminal Services
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Terminal Services within the England region over the 6 months to 6 October 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
North of England - 4 £29,000 - 2
Yorkshire - 2 £29,000 -
North East - 2 - - 1
East Midlands -30 1 £65,000 +30.00%
Midlands -55 1 £65,000 +30.00%
South East -60 1 - - 2
London - 1 £55,000 - 1
Terminal Services
UK

Terminal Services
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Power Automate
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Firewall
2 3 (42.86%) DHCP
2 3 (42.86%) DNS
2 3 (42.86%) LAN
3 2 (28.57%) Ethernet
3 2 (28.57%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (28.57%) Remote Desktop
3 2 (28.57%) SAN
3 2 (28.57%) SSH
3 2 (28.57%) Structured Cabling
4 1 (14.29%) NAS
4 1 (14.29%) VoIP
4 1 (14.29%) VPN
4 1 (14.29%) WAN
4 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Advertising
2 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) IT Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) IT Support
1 3 (42.86%) IT Support Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre Operations Technician
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre Technician
2 2 (28.57%) Data Technician
2 2 (28.57%) Operations Technician
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Audio Visual Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Systems Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Technical Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre
2 2 (28.57%) Private Cloud
3 1 (14.29%) Client/Server
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Signage
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
1 5 (71.43%) Windows Server
2 3 (42.86%) Windows 10
3 1 (14.29%) Linux
3 1 (14.29%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) ITIL
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Break/Fix
2 2 (28.57%) Change Control
2 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre Operations
2 2 (28.57%) Load Balancing
2 2 (28.57%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) SLA
2 2 (28.57%) ISO 9001
2 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) BitLocker
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Barracuda Networks
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Citrix
2 1 (14.29%) Freshdesk
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) Sophos
2 1 (14.29%) VMware