Windows Server Jobs in Manchester

Microsoft Windows Server
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Windows Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 106 69
Rank change year-on-year -2 -37 +4
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 117 157 258
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 2.25% 3.21% 4.61%
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.62% 24.42% 27.59%
Number of salaries quoted 107 142 233
10th Percentile £24,100 £22,500 £24,100
25th Percentile £26,250 £33,500 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £48,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.46% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £53,125 £62,188 £51,250
90th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
North West median annual salary £43,500 £45,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +20.00% -11.76%

All Operating Systems
Manchester

Windows Server 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 Manchester with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 749 643 935
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 14.39% 13.13% 16.70%
Number of salaries quoted 535 450 653
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,000 £25,550
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £61,750
90th Percentile £74,000 £77,500 £73,735
North West median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -5.56%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Manchester

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Windows Server in Manchester

Windows Server
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Manchester over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows Server in Manchester

Windows Server
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 Server within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Bolton +9 7 £32,500 -35.00% 1
Stockport - 7 £60,000 - 1
Salford +12 4 £80,000 +56.10%
Sale -1 2 £27,000 -12.02% 1
Rochdale +19 1 £60,000 +57.89% 1
Windows Server
North West

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 21 (17.95%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (10.26%) SharePoint
3 7 (5.98%) IIS
4 4 (3.42%) CMS
4 4 (3.42%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.85%) Confluence
5 1 (0.85%) Site Server
Applications
1 13 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 55 (47.01%) Azure
2 50 (42.74%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (15.38%) AWS
4 13 (11.11%) Entra ID
5 10 (8.55%) Power Platform
6 8 (6.84%) GitHub
7 7 (5.98%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (5.13%) GCP
8 6 (5.13%) OneDrive
8 6 (5.13%) PowerApps
9 4 (3.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (3.42%) Amazon GuardDuty
9 4 (3.42%) AWS CloudTrail
9 4 (3.42%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (3.42%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 4 (3.42%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (2.56%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (2.56%) AWS CodePipeline
10 3 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (2.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 39 (33.33%) Firewall
2 25 (21.37%) DNS
3 17 (14.53%) DHCP
3 17 (14.53%) WAN
3 17 (14.53%) Wireless
4 15 (12.82%) LAN
5 12 (10.26%) TCP/IP
6 10 (8.55%) Remote Desktop
7 8 (6.84%) Network Security
8 7 (5.98%) VoIP
8 7 (5.98%) VPN
9 5 (4.27%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (2.56%) Internet
10 3 (2.56%) SAN
10 3 (2.56%) VLAN
11 2 (1.71%) Intrusion Detection
11 2 (1.71%) SD-WAN
12 1 (0.85%) IMAP
12 1 (0.85%) NAS
12 1 (0.85%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (21.37%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.42%) Power BI
3 3 (2.56%) MongoDB
3 3 (2.56%) MySQL
3 3 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.71%) DynamoDB
4 2 (1.71%) Redis
5 1 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.85%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.85%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (5.13%) Eclipse
2 4 (3.42%) Git
2 4 (3.42%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.56%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.85%) GitLab
4 1 (0.85%) JIRA
General
1 49 (41.88%) Social Skills
2 13 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (8.55%) Telecoms
4 9 (7.69%) Finance
5 8 (6.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (6.84%) Law
6 7 (5.98%) Legal
6 7 (5.98%) Public Sector
7 6 (5.13%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.56%) Electronics
8 3 (2.56%) Retail
9 1 (0.85%) Banking
9 1 (0.85%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.85%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.85%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (20.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 24 (20.51%) IT Support
2 21 (17.95%) IT Technician
3 17 (14.53%) Support Technician
4 14 (11.97%) IT Engineer
4 14 (11.97%) IT Support Technician
5 13 (11.11%) Developer
5 13 (11.11%) Senior
6 11 (9.40%) Delphi Developer
6 11 (9.40%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (8.55%) Support Engineer
8 9 (7.69%) Analyst
8 9 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
8 9 (7.69%) Systems Engineer
9 8 (6.84%) Administrator
9 8 (6.84%) Systems Administrator
10 6 (5.13%) Lead
11 5 (4.27%) Azure Platform Engineer
11 5 (4.27%) Cloud Engineer
11 5 (4.27%) Cloud Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.13%) .NET
1 6 (5.13%) AWS CDK
1 6 (5.13%) LDAP
2 2 (1.71%) .NET Core
2 2 (1.71%) .NET Framework
2 2 (1.71%) AngularJS
2 2 (1.71%) ASP.NET
2 2 (1.71%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.55%) Driving Licence
2 9 (7.69%) Management Information System
3 8 (6.84%) Onboarding
4 5 (4.27%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.56%) EPoS
5 3 (2.56%) PMI
5 3 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.71%) CCTV
6 2 (1.71%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.85%) Cyber Security Posture
7 1 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.85%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.85%) IoT
7 1 (0.85%) PKI
7 1 (0.85%) Replication
7 1 (0.85%) Robotics
7 1 (0.85%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 117 (100.00%) Windows
2 31 (26.50%) Linux
3 23 (19.66%) Windows Server 2012
4 17 (14.53%) Windows 10
4 17 (14.53%) Windows Server 2016
5 12 (10.26%) Windows Server 2019
6 7 (5.98%) Windows Server 2008
7 6 (5.13%) Windows 8
8 4 (3.42%) VMS
8 4 (3.42%) Windows Vista
9 3 (2.56%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.85%) Amazon Linux
10 1 (0.85%) CentOS
10 1 (0.85%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.85%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (29.91%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 26 (22.22%) ITIL
3 20 (17.09%) Customer Service
4 16 (13.68%) Disaster Recovery
5 15 (12.82%) CI/CD
6 13 (11.11%) DevOps
6 13 (11.11%) Time Management
7 12 (10.26%) Infrastructure as Code
8 11 (9.40%) Cybersecurity
9 10 (8.55%) Mentoring
10 8 (6.84%) Capacity Planning
10 8 (6.84%) Client Onboarding
10 8 (6.84%) Containerisation
10 8 (6.84%) Information Security
10 8 (6.84%) Service Management
11 7 (5.98%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (5.98%) Data Protection
11 7 (5.98%) ITSM
11 7 (5.98%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 17 (14.53%) PowerShell
2 12 (10.26%) Python
3 11 (9.40%) Delphi
4 6 (5.13%) Bash
5 4 (3.42%) SQL
6 3 (2.56%) Java
6 3 (2.56%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.71%) C#
8 1 (0.85%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.85%) Perl
Qualifications
1 11 (9.40%) AWS Certification
2 10 (8.55%) CCNA
2 10 (8.55%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (5.98%) Degree
3 7 (5.98%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (4.27%) DBS Check
5 4 (3.42%) MCSA
6 3 (2.56%) PMI Certification
7 2 (1.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 2 (1.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.71%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.85%) CCIE
8 1 (0.85%) CCNP
8 1 (0.85%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.85%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.98%) SLA
2 4 (3.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.85%) NCSC
3 1 (0.85%) NIST
System Software
1 56 (47.86%) Active Directory
2 27 (23.08%) Hyper-V
3 23 (19.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (5.13%) Terminal Services
5 4 (3.42%) Docker
6 3 (2.56%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (1.71%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.85%) Dovecot
8 1 (0.85%) Postfix
8 1 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 21 (17.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (5.98%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 6 (5.13%) WSUS
4 4 (3.42%) Terraform
5 3 (2.56%) SCCM
6 2 (1.71%) Grafana
6 2 (1.71%) Kubernetes
6 2 (1.71%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.85%) Ansible
7 1 (0.85%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 81 (69.23%) Microsoft
2 33 (28.21%) VMware
3 10 (8.55%) Apple
4 9 (7.69%) Cisco
5 8 (6.84%) Citrix
6 7 (5.98%) Veeam
7 6 (5.13%) Avaya
7 6 (5.13%) Meraki
8 4 (3.42%) Databricks
8 4 (3.42%) Facebook
9 3 (2.56%) Adobe
9 3 (2.56%) Aruba
9 3 (2.56%) Fortinet
9 3 (2.56%) Snow
10 2 (1.71%) Dell
10 2 (1.71%) HP
10 2 (1.71%) Ruckus Wireless
10 2 (1.71%) SolarWinds
10 2 (1.71%) Sophos
10 2 (1.71%) WatchGuard