Windows 7 Job Trends in Hampshire

Microsoft Windows 7
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Windows 7 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 143 97
Rank change year-on-year +50 -46 +59
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 32 10 28
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 1.29% 0.38% 1.39%
As % of the Operating Systems category 11.03% 1.81% 7.20%
Number of salaries quoted 31 7 28
10th Percentile - - £23,500
25th Percentile £27,000 £25,500 £27,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £27,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +114.81% -10.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £59,500 £36,000 £38,000
90th Percentile - £45,000 -
South East median annual salary £58,000 £27,000 £34,500
% change year-on-year +114.81% -21.74% +9.52%

All Operating Systems
Hampshire

Windows 7 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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 290 552 389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 11.73% 20.92% 19.34%
Number of salaries quoted 235 368 324
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,500 £40,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £44,400
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +23.87% -1.33%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,313 £60,025
90th Percentile £75,150 £82,500 £74,625
South East median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +11.11% -

Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Windows 7 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Windows 7 job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Windows 7
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Windows 7.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Windows 7

Windows 7
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows 7 in Hampshire over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Windows 7 in Hampshire

Windows 7
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
Basingstoke +27 22 £58,000 - 1
Hook - 1 - -
Windows 7
South East

Windows 7
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 22 (68.75%) Exchange Server 2003
1 22 (68.75%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 22 (68.75%) DHCP
1 22 (68.75%) DNS
2 1 (3.13%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (68.75%) Oracle Database
1 22 (68.75%) Oracle Database 10g
General
1 1 (3.13%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 22 (68.75%) Systems Support
2 21 (65.63%) 3rd Line Support
3 9 (28.13%) Technical Support
4 1 (3.13%) Architect
4 1 (3.13%) Support Engineer
4 1 (3.13%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (3.13%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (28.13%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.13%) Fat Client
2 1 (3.13%) PKI
2 1 (3.13%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 32 (100.00%) Windows
2 22 (68.75%) HPUX
2 22 (68.75%) Solaris
2 22 (68.75%) Unix
2 22 (68.75%) Windows Server 2003
2 22 (68.75%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (96.88%) Incident Management
2 9 (28.13%) Customer Service
2 9 (28.13%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (28.13%) Time Management
3 1 (3.13%) Agile
3 1 (3.13%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (3.13%) Open Source
3 1 (3.13%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 22 (68.75%) Perl
1 22 (68.75%) PowerShell
2 9 (28.13%) SQL
3 1 (3.13%) Python
Qualifications
1 23 (71.88%) DV Cleared
1 23 (71.88%) Security Cleared
2 22 (68.75%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (68.75%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (71.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.13%) WMI
Vendors
1 23 (71.88%) Microsoft
1 23 (71.88%) VMware
2 22 (68.75%) Oracle
3 3 (9.38%) HP