Thin Client Job Trends in England

Thin Client
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Thin Client in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Thin Client over the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 738 620 699
Rank change year-on-year -118 +79 -10
Permanent jobs citing Thin Client 24 5 23
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.023% 0.012% 0.036%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.087% 0.028% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 14 4 19
10th Percentile - £26,950 £28,850
25th Percentile £29,000 £27,625 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £33,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +43.94% -37.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £64,375 £50,375 £57,854
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,650 £63,500
UK median annual salary £41,750 £33,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +26.52% -37.14% +40.00%

All Generic Skills
England

Thin Client falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 27,728 17,783 20,801
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 26.63% 41.59% 32.51%
Number of salaries quoted 17,870 9,226 10,232
10th Percentile £31,000 £28,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,400 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.55% -8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £113,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -4.00%

Thin Client
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Thin Client job vacancy trend in England

Thin Client
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Thin Client.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Thin Client

Thin Client
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Thin Client in England over the 6 months to 13 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Thin Client in England

Thin Client
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Thin Client within the England region over the 6 months to 13 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
London -46 12 £30,000 -9.09% 2
East of England - 8 £60,000 -
North of England - 2 - - 1
North West - 2 - - 1
South West - 2 £45,000 - 1
Thin Client
UK

Thin Client
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 6 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (29.17%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (37.50%) AWS
2 7 (29.17%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (20.83%) OneDrive
5 2 (8.33%) Azure
6 1 (4.17%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 7 (29.17%) Internet
2 4 (16.67%) DHCP
2 4 (16.67%) DNS
3 2 (8.33%) NetScaler
4 1 (4.17%) Firewall
4 1 (4.17%) VLAN
4 1 (4.17%) VoIP
4 1 (4.17%) VPN
4 1 (4.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (29.17%) BusinessObjects
1 7 (29.17%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Git
1 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 5 (20.83%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.67%) Aerospace
2 4 (16.67%) Games
3 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (29.17%) Architect
2 7 (29.17%) Senior
2 7 (29.17%) Senior Architect
2 7 (29.17%) Senior Solutions Architect
2 7 (29.17%) Solutions Architect
3 6 (25.00%) Lead
4 5 (20.83%) IT Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Support Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) 1st Line Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) 1st Line Support
5 4 (16.67%) 1st Line Support Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) IT Support
5 4 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) Wintel Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Desktop Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 24 (100.00%) Fat Client
2 7 (29.17%) Blog
2 7 (29.17%) Onboarding
3 5 (20.83%) Data Centre
3 5 (20.83%) PMI
4 2 (8.33%) CSOC
4 2 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (4.17%) Driving Licence
5 1 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (4.17%) iPhone
5 1 (4.17%) Smartphone
5 1 (4.17%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 14 (58.33%) Windows
2 7 (29.17%) Windows Server
3 6 (25.00%) Windows 10
4 3 (12.50%) Linux
5 2 (8.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (50.00%) ITIL
2 11 (45.83%) Mentoring
3 10 (41.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 7 (29.17%) AI
4 7 (29.17%) Analytics
4 7 (29.17%) Customer Value Proposition
4 7 (29.17%) GTM Strategy
4 7 (29.17%) Knowledge Transfer
4 7 (29.17%) Systems Engineering
4 7 (29.17%) Value Proposition
5 6 (25.00%) Problem Management
6 5 (20.83%) Presales
6 5 (20.83%) PRINCE2
6 5 (20.83%) Project Delivery
6 5 (20.83%) Service Management
7 4 (16.67%) Computer Science
7 4 (16.67%) Customer Service
7 4 (16.67%) Line Management
7 4 (16.67%) Software Testing
8 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (54.17%) Degree
2 11 (45.83%) Security Cleared
3 9 (37.50%) DV Cleared
4 7 (29.17%) AWS Certification
5 5 (20.83%) PMI Certification
6 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 2 (8.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (8.33%) MCSE
7 2 (8.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (4.17%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (54.17%) SLA
2 1 (4.17%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 7 (29.17%) Active Directory
2 3 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (8.33%) UAG
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) SCCM
2 2 (8.33%) AirWatch
2 2 (8.33%) vCenter Server
3 1 (4.17%) Ansible
3 1 (4.17%) SCOM
3 1 (4.17%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 10 (41.67%) Microsoft
2 7 (29.17%) SAP
3 5 (20.83%) Apple
4 4 (16.67%) Acronis
4 4 (16.67%) Datto
5 3 (12.50%) VMware
6 2 (8.33%) F5
6 2 (8.33%) Google
6 2 (8.33%) SolarWinds
6 2 (8.33%) Thales
7 1 (4.17%) HP
7 1 (4.17%) Polycom
7 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow