Windows Jobs in Glasgow

Microsoft Windows
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Windows skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 124 21
Rank change year-on-year +89 -103 +6
Permanent jobs citing Windows 18 134 181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.66% 3.36% 11.62%
As % of the Operating Systems category 50.00% 30.95% 73.88%
Number of salaries quoted 16 101 80
10th Percentile £31,625 £26,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £34,375 £36,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £48,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.10% -3.00% +40.85%
75th Percentile £52,813 £55,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £64,750 £67,500
Scotland median annual salary £48,507 £42,202 £45,000
% change year-on-year +14.94% -6.22% +16.88%

All Operating Systems
Glasgow

Windows 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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 36 433 245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 7.32% 10.85% 15.74%
Number of salaries quoted 31 136 107
10th Percentile £32,500 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,875 £38,000 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.25% -3.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £75,360 £56,563 £61,875
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,875 £68,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -4.76%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Glasgow

Windows
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Windows in Glasgow

Windows
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Glasgow over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows in Glasgow

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 2 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.56%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (50.00%) Azure
2 5 (27.78%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (11.11%) AWS
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (5.56%) Entra ID
4 1 (5.56%) OCI
4 1 (5.56%) OneDrive
4 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (33.33%) Firewall
2 4 (22.22%) DHCP
2 4 (22.22%) DNS
3 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
4 2 (11.11%) VPN
5 1 (5.56%) BGP
5 1 (5.56%) FTP
5 1 (5.56%) NAS
5 1 (5.56%) OSPF
5 1 (5.56%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) MySQL
1 1 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (5.56%) Power BI
1 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) GitLab
1 1 (5.56%) IntelliJ
1 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
1 1 (5.56%) PyCharm
1 1 (5.56%) Visual Studio
1 1 (5.56%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 4 (22.22%) Finance
1 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Law
3 1 (5.56%) Banking
3 1 (5.56%) Military
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (22.22%) IT Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Analyst
2 3 (16.67%) Senior
3 2 (11.11%) Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Lead
3 2 (11.11%) Network Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Python Developer
3 2 (11.11%) SOC Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Computer Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) DBA
4 1 (5.56%) IT Security Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) IT Support
4 1 (5.56%) IT Technician
4 1 (5.56%) Linux Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Senior IT Technician
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Technician
4 1 (5.56%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) EDI
1 1 (5.56%) OpenCV
1 1 (5.56%) OpenVINO
1 1 (5.56%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (11.11%) Driving Licence
2 1 (5.56%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.56%) e-Learning
2 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.56%) FMCG
2 1 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Public Cloud
2 1 (5.56%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (55.56%) Linux
2 7 (38.89%) Windows Server
3 2 (11.11%) Windows 10
4 1 (5.56%) AIX
4 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (5.56%) Solaris
4 1 (5.56%) Unix
4 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 3 (16.67%) ITIL
3 3 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (16.67%) SIEM
4 2 (11.11%) Agile
4 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (11.11%) Cyber Threat Analysis
4 2 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (11.11%) Kalman Filter
4 2 (11.11%) Open Source
4 2 (11.11%) Problem Management
4 2 (11.11%) Threat Analysis
5 1 (5.56%) Database Tuning
5 1 (5.56%) Image Processing
5 1 (5.56%) Incident Management
5 1 (5.56%) Parallel Computing
5 1 (5.56%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (27.78%) Python
2 2 (11.11%) Bash
2 2 (11.11%) Kusto Query Language
2 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.11%) SQL
3 1 (5.56%) C
3 1 (5.56%) C++
3 1 (5.56%) Java
3 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.56%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 3 (16.67%) DV Cleared
3 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.56%) DBS Check
4 1 (5.56%) Degree
4 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
4 1 (5.56%) Network+ Certification
4 1 (5.56%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 7 (38.89%) Active Directory
2 5 (27.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (16.67%) Hyper-V
4 2 (11.11%) Docker
5 1 (5.56%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (5.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (11.11%) Ansible
2 2 (11.11%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.56%) FortiGate
3 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) Microsoft
2 6 (33.33%) VMware
3 4 (22.22%) Cisco
4 1 (5.56%) ArcSight
4 1 (5.56%) Fortinet
4 1 (5.56%) Juniper
4 1 (5.56%) McAfee
4 1 (5.56%) NetApp
4 1 (5.56%) Oracle
4 1 (5.56%) Red Hat
4 1 (5.56%) Splunk