Microsoft Windows 8
UK > England
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Windows 8 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows 8 over the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 679 | 773 | 700 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +94 | -73 | +350 |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Windows 8 | 7 | 30 | 66 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.013% | 0.040% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.100% | 0.31% | 0.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 28 | 45 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,950 | £23,500 | £20,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £34,125 | £25,750 | £22,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £27,000 | £30,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +48.15% | -10.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £36,000 | £33,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £41,650 | £37,950 |
| UK median annual salary | £40,000 | £27,000 | £30,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +48.15% | -12.20% | +2.50% |
All Operating Systems
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 England.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 7,013 | 9,684 | 10,651 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 13.15% | 12.75% | 16.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4,369 | 6,642 | 8,071 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,750 | £26,500 | £27,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £34,500 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £41,500 | £48,925 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.18% | -6.81% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £65,000 | £71,826 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £85,000 | £90,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £42,000 | £49,881 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.80% | -4.99% | - |
Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Windows 8
Salary Trend in England
Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Windows 8.
Windows 8
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows 8 in England over the 6 months to 24 August 2025.
Windows 8
Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 24 August 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 DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North of England | +5 | 5 | £40,000 | +72.04% | 3 |
| North West | - | 5 | £40,000 | - | 2 |
| South West | +71 | 1 | £30,000 | -26.83% | |
| South East | +20 | 1 | £29,500 | -15.71% | 2 |
| Windows 8 UK |
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Windows 8
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: