Windows 10 Job Trends in Manchester

Microsoft Windows 10
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Windows 10 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 132 86
Rank change year-on-year +14 -46 +52
Permanent jobs citing Windows 10 16 27 57
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.58% 0.98% 2.52%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.33% 6.34% 14.92%
Number of salaries quoted 15 20 56
10th Percentile - £26,322 £26,125
25th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,500 £32,500 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% +4.84% -1.98%
75th Percentile £39,375 £36,500 £43,125
90th Percentile £43,750 £38,750 £57,875
North West median annual salary £29,500 £32,500 £31,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +3.17% +3.28%

All Operating Systems
Manchester

Windows 10 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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 192 426 382
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 6.97% 15.47% 16.87%
Number of salaries quoted 172 220 281
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,126 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £34,563 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £59,063 £66,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,875 £77,500 £80,000
North West median annual salary £40,500 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.71% -5.56% +4.65%

Windows 10
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Windows 10 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Windows 10 job vacancy trend in Manchester

Windows 10
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Windows 10.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Windows 10

Windows 10
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows 10 in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows 10 in Manchester

Windows 10
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 10 within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Altrincham - 5 £27,500 -
Bolton - 1 £47,500 - 1
Windows 10
North West

Windows 10
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 7 (43.75%) SharePoint
2 5 (31.25%) WordPress
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 13 (81.25%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (43.75%) Entra ID
3 6 (37.50%) OneDrive
3 6 (37.50%) Power Platform
4 5 (31.25%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (31.25%) Dynamics 365
4 5 (31.25%) Power Automate
5 3 (18.75%) Google Workspace
6 2 (12.50%) Azure
7 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (18.75%) WebEx
3 1 (6.25%) Firewall
3 1 (6.25%) LAN
3 1 (6.25%) VLAN
3 1 (6.25%) VoIP
3 1 (6.25%) VPN
3 1 (6.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) Power BI
2 3 (18.75%) Metadata
General
1 10 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Law
3 3 (18.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (18.75%) Legal
4 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) IT Support
2 6 (37.50%) IT Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) IT Support Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) Support Engineer
3 5 (31.25%) Support Officer
4 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Support
4 3 (18.75%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) IT Trainer
4 3 (18.75%) Legal IT Trainer
4 3 (18.75%) Trainer
5 1 (6.25%) Desktop Support
5 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Onboarding
1 5 (31.25%) Video Conferencing
2 3 (18.75%) e-Learning
2 3 (18.75%) iPhone
3 1 (6.25%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (18.75%) Android
4 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
1 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (31.25%) Patch Management
2 5 (31.25%) Process Improvement
2 5 (31.25%) Threat Detection
3 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (18.75%) Document Management
3 3 (18.75%) Expense Management
3 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
3 3 (18.75%) Metadata Management
3 3 (18.75%) Preventative Maintenance
3 3 (18.75%) Workflow
3 3 (18.75%) Workflow Management
4 2 (12.50%) Customer Service
5 1 (6.25%) Change Management
5 1 (6.25%) Information Security
5 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (6.25%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (6.25%) Web Filtering
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) A+ Certification
2 1 (6.25%) CCNA
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.25%) DBS Check
2 1 (6.25%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) MCSA
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (31.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 8 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.25%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 13 (81.25%) Microsoft
2 4 (25.00%) Cisco
3 3 (18.75%) Google
3 3 (18.75%) iManage
4 1 (6.25%) Apple
4 1 (6.25%) Meraki
4 1 (6.25%) Ubiquiti