Windows Jobs in Leeds

Microsoft Windows
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leeds with a requirement for Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 45 26
Rank change year-on-year +22 -19 -3
Permanent jobs citing Windows 185 186 328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 8.13% 6.28% 8.57%
As % of the Operating Systems category 70.08% 56.71% 44.93%
Number of salaries quoted 157 134 243
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,000 £24,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £27,750 £28,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £43,500 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.94% +4.82% +10.67%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £65,625 £73,375 £65,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £40,113 £36,500
% change year-on-year +5.95% +9.90% -8.75%

All Operating Systems
Leeds

Windows is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Leeds with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 264 328 730
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 11.60% 11.07% 19.07%
Number of salaries quoted 204 210 491
10th Percentile £31,075 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £36,105
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,250 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £83,875 £74,750
West Yorkshire median annual salary £47,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +4.44% - -5.26%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Leeds

Windows
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary trend for Windows in Leeds

Windows
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Leeds over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in Leeds

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 19 (10.27%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (9.73%) SharePoint
3 8 (4.32%) IIS
4 5 (2.70%) Apache
5 1 (0.54%) Confluence
Applications
1 13 (7.03%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.54%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 85 (45.95%) Azure
2 78 (42.16%) Microsoft 365
3 43 (23.24%) Entra ID
4 38 (20.54%) OneDrive
5 20 (10.81%) AWS
6 8 (4.32%) GCP
7 7 (3.78%) SaaS
8 6 (3.24%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (2.70%) Amazon S3
9 5 (2.70%) Azure Sentinel
9 5 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (2.70%) IaaS
9 5 (2.70%) Snowflake
10 4 (2.16%) PaaS
11 3 (1.62%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (1.62%) OpenShift
12 2 (1.08%) Azure AKS
12 2 (1.08%) Azure Key Vault
12 2 (1.08%) Google Workspace
12 2 (1.08%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 61 (32.97%) Firewall
2 40 (21.62%) SAN
3 36 (19.46%) LAN
3 36 (19.46%) WAN
4 35 (18.92%) DNS
5 33 (17.84%) NAS
6 31 (16.76%) DHCP
7 28 (15.14%) VPN
8 17 (9.19%) VLAN
9 15 (8.11%) TCP/IP
10 14 (7.57%) Internet
11 11 (5.95%) Wi-Fi
12 10 (5.41%) Network Security
13 9 (4.86%) SSL
14 8 (4.32%) SD-WAN
15 5 (2.70%) IPsec
15 5 (2.70%) SNMP
15 5 (2.70%) Unified Communications
16 3 (1.62%) Intrusion Detection
16 3 (1.62%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (9.73%) SQL Server
2 12 (6.49%) Elasticsearch
3 7 (3.78%) MongoDB
3 7 (3.78%) NoSQL
4 5 (2.70%) Redis
5 4 (2.16%) MySQL
6 2 (1.08%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (1.08%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (1.08%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.08%) Power BI
7 1 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.54%) InfluxDB
7 1 (0.54%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.54%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.54%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (2.16%) IBM UrbanCode
2 2 (1.08%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 2 (1.08%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.54%) GitLab
3 1 (0.54%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.54%) JIRA
3 1 (0.54%) SonarQube
General
1 53 (28.65%) Social Skills
2 32 (17.30%) Law
3 23 (12.43%) Finance
4 13 (7.03%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (4.86%) Organisational Skills
6 7 (3.78%) Marketing
7 6 (3.24%) Retail
8 5 (2.70%) Banking
9 4 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.62%) Games
10 3 (1.62%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.08%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.54%) Automotive
12 1 (0.54%) Legal
12 1 (0.54%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.54%) Publishing
12 1 (0.54%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 34 (18.38%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 25 (13.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 24 (12.97%) Lead
4 22 (11.89%) IT Support
5 20 (10.81%) Analyst
6 18 (9.73%) IT Engineer
6 18 (9.73%) Support Engineer
7 12 (6.49%) Senior
8 11 (5.95%) Consultant
9 10 (5.41%) IT Manager
9 10 (5.41%) IT Support Engineer
9 10 (5.41%) Technical Support
10 9 (4.86%) 2nd Line Support
10 9 (4.86%) Azure Engineer
10 9 (4.86%) Support Analyst
11 8 (4.32%) Azure Specialist
11 8 (4.32%) Support Technician
12 7 (3.78%) Azure Infrastructure Lead
12 7 (3.78%) Field Support Technician
12 7 (3.78%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.32%) Middleware
2 5 (2.70%) .NET
2 5 (2.70%) RabbitMQ
2 5 (2.70%) YAML
3 4 (2.16%) Software Packaging
4 3 (1.62%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.62%) ASP.NET
4 3 (1.62%) ASP.NET MVC
4 3 (1.62%) CSS
4 3 (1.62%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (1.62%) HTML
4 3 (1.62%) jQuery
4 3 (1.62%) React
4 3 (1.62%) REST
4 3 (1.62%) Tailwind CSS
4 3 (1.62%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 3 (1.62%) Vue
4 3 (1.62%) WPF
5 2 (1.08%) ADO
6 1 (0.54%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 28 (15.14%) Data Centre
2 14 (7.57%) Public Cloud
3 9 (4.86%) Cyberattack
3 9 (4.86%) Management Information System
4 8 (4.32%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (3.24%) Operational Technology
5 6 (3.24%) SCADA
6 5 (2.70%) Onboarding
7 4 (2.16%) Replication
8 3 (1.62%) Wiki
9 2 (1.08%) Client/Server
9 2 (1.08%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.08%) Linux Command Line
10 1 (0.54%) Blackberry
10 1 (0.54%) Cyber Threat
10 1 (0.54%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (0.54%) iPhone
10 1 (0.54%) Mainframe
10 1 (0.54%) New Media
10 1 (0.54%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 108 (58.38%) Windows Server
2 81 (43.78%) Linux
3 20 (10.81%) Windows 10
4 19 (10.27%) Windows Server 2008
5 14 (7.57%) Windows Server 2012
6 11 (5.95%) Windows Server 2016
7 10 (5.41%) Mac OS
7 10 (5.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (3.78%) Unix
8 7 (3.78%) Windows Server 2019
9 5 (2.70%) Data ONTAP
10 4 (2.16%) Apple iOS
10 4 (2.16%) Mac OS X
11 3 (1.62%) CentOS
12 2 (1.08%) VMS
13 1 (0.54%) CoreOS
13 1 (0.54%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (27.03%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 38 (20.54%) Problem-Solving
3 31 (16.76%) Migration
4 28 (15.14%) Customer Service
5 26 (14.05%) Mentoring
6 25 (13.51%) ITIL
7 18 (9.73%) Time Management
8 17 (9.19%) DevOps
8 17 (9.19%) Preventative Maintenance
9 16 (8.65%) Infrastructure Management
10 15 (8.11%) Agile
10 15 (8.11%) Technical Leadership
11 13 (7.03%) Containerisation
11 13 (7.03%) Network Design
11 13 (7.03%) Project Management
11 13 (7.03%) Roadmaps
12 12 (6.49%) Computer Science
12 12 (6.49%) Continuous Improvement
12 12 (6.49%) Incident Response
12 12 (6.49%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (15.68%) PowerShell
2 27 (14.59%) SQL
3 19 (10.27%) Python
4 10 (5.41%) VBScript
5 3 (1.62%) Bash
5 3 (1.62%) C#
5 3 (1.62%) Groovy
5 3 (1.62%) XAML
6 2 (1.08%) Kusto Query Language
6 2 (1.08%) Ruby
7 1 (0.54%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (14.05%) Degree
2 18 (9.73%) Microsoft Certification
3 12 (6.49%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (4.86%) MCSE
5 8 (4.32%) CCNA
5 8 (4.32%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (3.78%) MCP
6 7 (3.78%) MCSA
7 6 (3.24%) CISSP
8 5 (2.70%) Azure Certification
8 5 (2.70%) DBS Check
8 5 (2.70%) SC Cleared
8 5 (2.70%) Security Cleared
8 5 (2.70%) TOGAF Certification
9 4 (2.16%) A+ Certification
9 4 (2.16%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (1.08%) CEH
10 2 (1.08%) CompTIA Security+
10 2 (1.08%) OSCP
10 2 (1.08%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.78%) SLA
2 5 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.08%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.54%) NIST
4 1 (0.54%) SOC 2
System Software
1 93 (50.27%) Active Directory
2 56 (30.27%) Hyper-V
3 47 (25.41%) VMware Infrastructure
4 31 (16.76%) VMware ESXi
5 10 (5.41%) Docker
5 10 (5.41%) vSphere
6 7 (3.78%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (1.62%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.54%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 22 (11.89%) vCenter Server
2 19 (10.27%) Ansible
3 16 (8.65%) SCCM
4 15 (8.11%) Kubernetes
5 13 (7.03%) Prometheus
5 13 (7.03%) SCOM
6 11 (5.95%) WSUS
7 10 (5.41%) Terraform
8 8 (4.32%) Grafana
9 7 (3.78%) FortiGate
9 7 (3.78%) Microsoft Intune
10 6 (3.24%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 6 (3.24%) Nagios
11 5 (2.70%) Jamf Pro
12 4 (2.16%) Backup Exec
13 3 (1.62%) Progress Chef
13 3 (1.62%) Puppet
14 2 (1.08%) Kibana
14 2 (1.08%) logstash
14 2 (1.08%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 75 (40.54%) VMware
2 74 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 24 (12.97%) Veeam
4 20 (10.81%) Cisco
5 14 (7.57%) Red Hat
6 13 (7.03%) Oracle
7 9 (4.86%) CheckPoint
7 9 (4.86%) IBM
7 9 (4.86%) NetApp
8 7 (3.78%) Epicor
8 7 (3.78%) SolarWinds
9 6 (3.24%) Google
9 6 (3.24%) Splunk
10 5 (2.70%) Meraki
10 5 (2.70%) Palo Alto
10 5 (2.70%) SolidFire
11 4 (2.16%) Citrix
11 4 (2.16%) Veritas
12 3 (1.62%) Datto
12 3 (1.62%) Dell