Windows Server Engineer Jobs in London

Windows Server Engineer
England > London

The median Windows Server Engineer salary in London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 388 483 616
Rank change year-on-year +95 +133 +247
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Server Engineer 12 22 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.094% 0.093% 0.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.099% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 9 22 17
10th Percentile £49,000 £56,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,125 £53,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +17.39% -4.96%
75th Percentile £76,250 £102,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,250 - £81,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,750 £54,500
% change year-on-year +6.98% -1.38% +7.92%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 11,452 22,183 33,419
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.18% 94.12% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 7,427 16,676 24,569
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,084 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Windows Server Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Windows Server Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server Engineer in London

Windows Server Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server Engineer in London.

Salary trend for Windows Server Engineer in London

Windows Server Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server Engineer in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows Server Engineer in London

Windows Server Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +29 2 £50,000 -13.79%
Windows Server Engineer
England

Windows Server Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Windows Server Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Windows Server Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Windows
1 12 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 10 (83.33%) VMware
2 10 (83.33%) Microsoft
3 8 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (66.67%) AWS
4 7 (58.33%) Azure
4 7 (58.33%) Linux
4 7 (58.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (50.00%) Degree
6 5 (41.67%) Cloud Computing
6 5 (41.67%) ITIL
6 5 (41.67%) SLA
6 5 (41.67%) Cisco
6 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (41.67%) DevOps
7 4 (33.33%) Ansible
7 4 (33.33%) IaaS
7 4 (33.33%) ServiceNow
7 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
7 4 (33.33%) Citrix
7 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (33.33%) Finance
7 4 (33.33%) PaaS
7 4 (33.33%) PowerShell
8 3 (25.00%) SCCM
8 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (25.00%) SaaS

Windows Server Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) AWS
2 7 (58.33%) Azure
3 5 (41.67%) Cloud Computing
3 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (33.33%) IaaS
4 4 (33.33%) PaaS
5 3 (25.00%) GCP
5 3 (25.00%) Nutanix
5 3 (25.00%) SaaS
6 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (8.33%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (16.67%) Wireless
3 1 (8.33%) NAS
3 1 (8.33%) NetScaler
3 1 (8.33%) Network Security
3 1 (8.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 4 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Clustering
1 3 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (25.00%) Replication
2 1 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (8.33%) Hedge funds
2 1 (8.33%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Windows
1 12 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 7 (58.33%) Linux
3 3 (25.00%) AIX
3 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (58.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (41.67%) DevOps
3 5 (41.67%) ITIL
4 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
5 3 (25.00%) High Availability
5 3 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
5 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (25.00%) Project Delivery
5 3 (25.00%) Security Hardening
5 3 (25.00%) Time Management
6 2 (16.67%) Antivirus Management
6 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
6 2 (16.67%) Change Control
6 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (16.67%) Customer Service
6 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (16.67%) Patch Management
6 2 (16.67%) Systems Engineering
6 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Degree
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (16.67%) MCSA
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Certification
4 1 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) SLA
2 1 (8.33%) GDPR
2 1 (8.33%) HIPAA
2 1 (8.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (25.00%) vSphere
4 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
5 1 (8.33%) Docker
5 1 (8.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Ansible
2 3 (25.00%) SCCM
3 2 (16.67%) Terraform
4 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 10 (83.33%) VMware
2 5 (41.67%) Cisco
3 4 (33.33%) Citrix
3 4 (33.33%) ServiceNow
4 3 (25.00%) EMC
4 3 (25.00%) Oracle
4 3 (25.00%) TOWER Software
5 2 (16.67%) Extreme Networks
6 1 (8.33%) Fortinet
6 1 (8.33%) Meraki
6 1 (8.33%) NetApp
6 1 (8.33%) SolarWinds