Windows Jobs in London

Microsoft Windows
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 20 56
Rank change year-on-year -4 +36 -8
Permanent jobs citing Windows 1,548 2,630 5,115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 7.46% 9.70% 6.82%
As % of the Operating Systems category 64.02% 59.77% 39.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,255 2,237 3,349
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,650 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.46% +0.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £91,250 £91,250
England median annual salary £42,500 £44,125 £43,150
% change year-on-year -3.68% +2.26% -4.11%

All Operating Systems
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,418 4,400 12,895
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 11.66% 16.22% 17.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,792 3,648 5,948
10th Percentile £32,525 £32,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £43,250 £42,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £107,500 £103,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in London

Windows
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Windows in London

Windows
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in London

Windows
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 within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -2 364 £55,000 +4.76% 55
West London -39 60 £37,500 -10.18% 18
South London -38 34 £38,500 +1.99% 8
East London -4 23 £45,000 +16.88% 12
North London -10 4 £43,750 +45.83% 3
Windows
England

Windows
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:

Application Platforms
1 247 (15.96%) Microsoft Exchange
2 186 (12.02%) SharePoint
3 51 (3.29%) IIS
4 26 (1.68%) Tomcat
5 18 (1.16%) Apache
6 12 (0.78%) JBoss
7 11 (0.71%) Confluence
7 11 (0.71%) SAS
8 10 (0.65%) CMS
8 10 (0.65%) SharePoint 2013
9 9 (0.58%) SharePoint 2010
9 9 (0.58%) Skype for Business
10 8 (0.52%) WebSphere
11 7 (0.45%) Exchange Server 2010
11 7 (0.45%) Exchange Server 2013
11 7 (0.45%) WebLogic
11 7 (0.45%) WildFly
12 3 (0.19%) WordPress
13 2 (0.13%) nginx
13 2 (0.13%) OpenStack
Applications
1 226 (14.60%) Microsoft Office
2 57 (3.68%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (1.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.39%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.32%) AutoCAD
5 5 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.065%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.065%) Revit
8 1 (0.065%) Weka
Business Applications
1 14 (0.90%) Unit4 Business World
2 12 (0.78%) Dynamics CRM
3 11 (0.71%) NEC Housing
3 11 (0.71%) Remedy ITSM
4 10 (0.65%) Fidessa
5 8 (0.52%) Elite 3E
6 7 (0.45%) Teamcenter
7 6 (0.39%) Oracle Cash Management
8 5 (0.32%) Temenos T24
9 4 (0.26%) Carpe Diem
10 3 (0.19%) Eikon
11 2 (0.13%) Dynamics NAV
11 2 (0.13%) Endur
11 2 (0.13%) Farmplan
11 2 (0.13%) Findur
11 2 (0.13%) KEYPrime
11 2 (0.13%) NetSuite
12 1 (0.065%) LabWindows
12 1 (0.065%) MetaTrader
12 1 (0.065%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 591 (38.18%) Azure
2 579 (37.40%) Microsoft 365
3 192 (12.40%) Entra ID
4 187 (12.08%) AWS
5 67 (4.33%) OneDrive
6 64 (4.13%) Azure DevOps
7 60 (3.88%) GCP
8 53 (3.42%) SaaS
9 50 (3.23%) Power Platform
10 46 (2.97%) IaaS
11 36 (2.33%) Mimecast
12 33 (2.13%) PaaS
13 26 (1.68%) Azure Monitor
13 26 (1.68%) Dynamics 365
14 25 (1.61%) Serverless
14 25 (1.61%) WhatsApp
15 24 (1.55%) GitHub
15 24 (1.55%) Google Workspace
16 20 (1.29%) Azure Storage
17 18 (1.16%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 267 (17.25%) Firewall
2 193 (12.47%) DNS
3 152 (9.82%) LAN
4 142 (9.17%) WAN
5 122 (7.88%) VPN
6 105 (6.78%) DHCP
7 92 (5.94%) TCP/IP
8 65 (4.20%) Wi-Fi
9 57 (3.68%) Wireless
10 54 (3.49%) Internet
11 48 (3.10%) SAN
12 38 (2.45%) Network Security
13 37 (2.39%) VLAN
14 29 (1.87%) VoIP
15 28 (1.81%) Remote Desktop
15 28 (1.81%) SD-WAN
16 22 (1.42%) NAS
17 20 (1.29%) SSL
18 15 (0.97%) Cisco IOS
19 14 (0.90%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 195 (12.60%) SQL Server
2 40 (2.58%) PostgreSQL
3 38 (2.45%) DB2
4 35 (2.26%) MongoDB
5 34 (2.20%) Power BI
6 27 (1.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 23 (1.49%) Relational Database
8 20 (1.29%) Oracle Database
9 18 (1.16%) MySQL
10 14 (0.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 13 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
11 13 (0.84%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 12 (0.78%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (0.78%) BigQuery
12 12 (0.78%) Data Hub
12 12 (0.78%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 10 (0.65%) NoSQL
14 7 (0.45%) Elasticsearch
14 7 (0.45%) RDBMS
15 4 (0.26%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 58 (3.75%) Jenkins
2 56 (3.62%) JIRA
3 44 (2.84%) Git
4 31 (2.00%) GitLab
5 13 (0.84%) Bitbucket
6 7 (0.45%) Katalon Studio
7 6 (0.39%) CMake
7 6 (0.39%) Plastic SCM
7 6 (0.39%) TeamCity
8 4 (0.26%) Burp Suite
8 4 (0.26%) SonarQube
9 3 (0.19%) CircleCI
9 3 (0.19%) Cucumber
9 3 (0.19%) IntelliJ
9 3 (0.19%) Maven
9 3 (0.19%) SpecFlow
10 2 (0.13%) GCC
10 2 (0.13%) InstallShield
10 2 (0.13%) MSI
10 2 (0.13%) Wise Package Studio
General
1 520 (33.59%) Social Skills
2 433 (27.97%) Finance
3 171 (11.05%) Analytical Skills
4 167 (10.79%) Banking
5 79 (5.10%) Law
6 77 (4.97%) Legal
7 58 (3.75%) Public Sector
8 57 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 50 (3.23%) Retail
10 47 (3.04%) Investment Banking
11 39 (2.52%) Telecoms
12 30 (1.94%) Organisational Skills
13 27 (1.74%) Front Office
14 26 (1.68%) Back Office
14 26 (1.68%) Financial Institution
15 21 (1.36%) Documentation Skills
16 19 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
17 18 (1.16%) Games
18 17 (1.10%) Advertising
19 16 (1.03%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 293 (18.93%) Analyst
2 249 (16.09%) Senior
3 198 (12.79%) Support Engineer
4 171 (11.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 145 (9.37%) IT Support
6 143 (9.24%) Support Analyst
7 103 (6.65%) IT Engineer
8 100 (6.46%) IT Analyst
9 84 (5.43%) Applications Support
10 82 (5.30%) Lead
11 70 (4.52%) Desktop Support
11 70 (4.52%) Developer
12 66 (4.26%) Azure Engineer
13 65 (4.20%) 2nd Line Support
13 65 (4.20%) Desktop Engineer
14 63 (4.07%) Consultant
15 62 (4.01%) IT Manager
16 61 (3.94%) IT Support Analyst
17 57 (3.68%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 56 (3.62%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (5.94%) .NET
2 65 (4.20%) HTML
3 51 (3.29%) CSS
4 40 (2.58%) REST
5 38 (2.45%) ASP.NET
6 35 (2.26%) Web Services
7 34 (2.20%) YAML
8 33 (2.13%) WPF
9 32 (2.07%) HTML5
10 28 (1.81%) React
11 26 (1.68%) LDAP
12 24 (1.55%) FIX Protocol
13 20 (1.29%) AngularJS
14 19 (1.23%) .NET Framework
15 16 (1.03%) jQuery
16 14 (0.90%) Vue
17 13 (0.84%) ARM Templates
17 13 (0.84%) JSON
17 13 (0.84%) XML
18 11 (0.71%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 77 (4.97%) Self-Motivation
2 75 (4.84%) Management Information System
3 72 (4.65%) Data Centre
4 59 (3.81%) Onboarding
5 58 (3.75%) Public Cloud
6 47 (3.04%) Video Conferencing
7 40 (2.58%) iPad
7 40 (2.58%) iPhone
8 36 (2.33%) Cyberattack
9 34 (2.20%) Clustering
9 34 (2.20%) PKI
10 31 (2.00%) Replication
11 26 (1.68%) Hybrid Cloud
11 26 (1.68%) Linux Command Line
12 24 (1.55%) Greenfield Project
13 22 (1.42%) Cloud Native
13 22 (1.42%) Cyber Threat
13 22 (1.42%) Smartphone
14 21 (1.36%) Hedge funds
15 20 (1.29%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 487 (31.46%) Windows Server
2 426 (27.52%) Linux
3 320 (20.67%) Windows 10
4 115 (7.43%) Unix
5 87 (5.62%) Mac OS
6 78 (5.04%) Windows Server 2016
7 75 (4.84%) Windows Server 2019
8 69 (4.46%) Apple iOS
9 68 (4.39%) Android
10 67 (4.33%) Windows Server 2012
11 54 (3.49%) Ubuntu
12 45 (2.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 34 (2.20%) VMS
14 30 (1.94%) CentOS
15 29 (1.87%) Solaris
16 27 (1.74%) Windows Server 2008
17 22 (1.42%) Windows 7
18 21 (1.36%) Mac OS X
19 20 (1.29%) zOS
20 10 (0.65%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 288 (18.60%) Problem-Solving
2 220 (14.21%) ITIL
3 204 (13.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 193 (12.47%) Customer Service
5 182 (11.76%) DevOps
6 178 (11.50%) Cybersecurity
7 132 (8.53%) Agile
8 120 (7.75%) Disaster Recovery
9 108 (6.98%) Computer Science
10 103 (6.65%) ITSM
11 98 (6.33%) Information Security
12 97 (6.27%) Continuous Improvement
13 95 (6.14%) Service Management
14 84 (5.43%) Incident Management
15 83 (5.36%) Analytics
16 81 (5.23%) Change Management
17 77 (4.97%) Project Management
18 74 (4.78%) SIEM
19 69 (4.46%) Asset Management
20 68 (4.39%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 314 (20.28%) PowerShell
2 279 (18.02%) SQL
3 164 (10.59%) Python
4 128 (8.27%) Bash
5 109 (7.04%) C#
6 77 (4.97%) JavaScript
7 61 (3.94%) Java
8 43 (2.78%) Perl
9 30 (1.94%) Ruby
9 30 (1.94%) T-SQL
10 18 (1.16%) C++
10 18 (1.16%) Shell Script
11 17 (1.10%) C
12 13 (0.84%) Korn
13 10 (0.65%) TypeScript
14 7 (0.45%) PL/SQL
15 6 (0.39%) VBScript
16 5 (0.32%) SAS Macro
16 5 (0.32%) VBA
17 4 (0.26%) PHP
Qualifications
1 259 (16.73%) Degree
2 148 (9.56%) Security Cleared
3 78 (5.04%) Microsoft Certification
4 76 (4.91%) DV Cleared
5 60 (3.88%) SC Cleared
6 43 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
7 39 (2.52%) Azure Certification
8 38 (2.45%) A+ Certification
9 32 (2.07%) Cisco Certification
10 31 (2.00%) MCSE
11 23 (1.49%) MCP
12 22 (1.42%) CISSP
12 22 (1.42%) MCSA
13 21 (1.36%) DBS Check
14 18 (1.16%) ITIL Certification
15 17 (1.10%) CISA
15 17 (1.10%) CISM
15 17 (1.10%) Network+ Certification
16 16 (1.03%) CCNP
17 15 (0.97%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (4.39%) SLA
2 46 (2.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (2.33%) Cyber Essentials
4 32 (2.07%) GDPR
5 23 (1.49%) Accessibility
6 22 (1.42%) NIST
7 18 (1.16%) QA
8 15 (0.97%) COBIT
8 15 (0.97%) ITGC
9 14 (0.90%) PMO
10 13 (0.84%) SOC 2
11 9 (0.58%) PCI DSS
12 8 (0.52%) HIPAA
13 6 (0.39%) NCSC
14 5 (0.32%) GRC
14 5 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 4 (0.26%) EMIR
15 4 (0.26%) MiFID
16 2 (0.13%) Data Quality
17 1 (0.065%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 627 (40.50%) Active Directory
2 207 (13.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 63 (4.07%) Docker
4 52 (3.36%) Hyper-V
4 52 (3.36%) VMware ESXi
5 45 (2.91%) XenApp
6 44 (2.84%) XenDesktop
7 32 (2.07%) vSphere
8 30 (1.94%) Virtual Desktop
9 26 (1.68%) Virtual Machines
10 15 (0.97%) Firmware
11 12 (0.78%) Virtual Servers
12 7 (0.45%) VMware Workstation
13 6 (0.39%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 3 (0.19%) Forefront TMG
14 3 (0.19%) NFS
14 3 (0.19%) Terminal Services
14 3 (0.19%) VMware NSX
15 2 (0.13%) vCloud
16 1 (0.065%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 185 (11.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 148 (9.56%) SCCM
3 124 (8.01%) Ansible
4 120 (7.75%) Terraform
5 74 (4.78%) Kubernetes
6 54 (3.49%) Single Sign-On
7 41 (2.65%) Jamf Pro
7 41 (2.65%) vCenter Server
8 37 (2.39%) Puppet
9 21 (1.36%) Microsoft Clustering
10 19 (1.23%) Prometheus
10 19 (1.23%) WSUS
11 17 (1.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 17 (1.10%) Progress Chef
12 13 (0.84%) SCOM
13 12 (0.78%) Red Hat Satellite
14 11 (0.71%) Grafana
14 11 (0.71%) Nagios
15 10 (0.65%) NetBackup
15 10 (0.65%) Pingdom
Vendors
1 686 (44.32%) Microsoft
2 322 (20.80%) VMware
3 167 (10.79%) Cisco
4 134 (8.66%) Citrix
5 119 (7.69%) Oracle
6 74 (4.78%) Apple
7 70 (4.52%) Red Hat
8 60 (3.88%) Google
9 59 (3.81%) Bloomberg
10 56 (3.62%) ServiceNow
11 47 (3.04%) HP
12 36 (2.33%) Dell
13 35 (2.26%) Meraki
14 34 (2.20%) Commvault
15 32 (2.07%) IBM
15 32 (2.07%) iManage
16 29 (1.87%) SolarWinds
17 28 (1.81%) Juniper
18 27 (1.74%) Reuters
19 26 (1.68%) Palo Alto