Windows Jobs in the North East

Microsoft Windows
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 6 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 10 19 12
Rank change year-on-year +9 -7 +3
Permanent jobs citing Windows 63 107 184
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 12.21% 10.12% 14.21%
As % of the Operating Systems category 81.82% 56.02% 56.79%
Number of salaries quoted 56 98 169
10th Percentile £27,500 £22,675 £20,063
25th Percentile £28,477 £25,500 £24,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £37,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +7.14% -12.50%
75th Percentile £45,565 £52,031 £43,750
90th Percentile £53,125 £60,925 £55,000
England median annual salary £44,400 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -1.33% +5.88% -5.56%

All Operating Systems
North East

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 the North East with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 77 191 324
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 14.92% 18.07% 25.02%
Number of salaries quoted 70 155 285
10th Percentile £27,500 £24,350 £22,750
25th Percentile £28,563 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,791 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.02% - -5.88%
75th Percentile £52,500 £58,125 £56,250
90th Percentile £62,625 £70,750 £65,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Windows in the North East

Windows
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows in the North East.

Salary trend for Windows in the North East

Windows
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in the North East over the 6 months to 6 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Windows in the North East

Windows
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the North East region over the 6 months to 6 December 2023. 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
Tyne and Wear +12 34 £32,500 -13.33% 42
Durham +5 19 £32,500 +4.00% 18
Northumberland +7 5 £28,407 -21.09% 5
Windows
England

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 7 (11.11%) MS Exchange
2 6 (9.52%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.59%) Exchange Server 2013
3 1 (1.59%) IIS
3 1 (1.59%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 6 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 35 (55.56%) Microsoft 365
2 21 (33.33%) Azure
3 9 (14.29%) Entra ID
4 4 (6.35%) AWS
5 3 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (4.76%) Azure Storage
5 3 (4.76%) GitHub
6 2 (3.17%) GCP
7 1 (1.59%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.59%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (20.63%) DNS
2 11 (17.46%) DHCP
2 11 (17.46%) Firewall
3 8 (12.70%) VoIP
4 4 (6.35%) Remote Desktop
5 3 (4.76%) LAN
5 3 (4.76%) NAS
5 3 (4.76%) SAN
5 3 (4.76%) TCP/IP
5 3 (4.76%) WAN
5 3 (4.76%) WLAN
6 2 (3.17%) Intrusion Detection
6 2 (3.17%) Network Security
6 2 (3.17%) VLAN
6 2 (3.17%) VPN
7 1 (1.59%) Internet
7 1 (1.59%) NetScaler
7 1 (1.59%) Skype
7 1 (1.59%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.17%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.59%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.59%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 1 (1.59%) JIRA
General
1 26 (41.27%) Social Skills
2 9 (14.29%) Retail
3 8 (12.70%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (4.76%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.17%) Law
7 1 (1.59%) Back Office
7 1 (1.59%) Police
Job Titles
1 13 (20.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 9 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 9 (14.29%) Field Engineer
3 8 (12.70%) Senior
4 7 (11.11%) Field Hardware Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Field Service Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Field Service Hardware Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Hardware Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Senior Field Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Senior Field Service Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Senior Hardware Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Support Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) 3rd Line Support
7 4 (6.35%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) ICT Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) ICT Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.17%) .NET
2 1 (1.59%) HTML
2 1 (1.59%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.29%) EPoS
2 8 (12.70%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (11.11%) Driving Licence
4 4 (6.35%) Clustering
4 4 (6.35%) Replication
5 3 (4.76%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.59%) CCTV
6 1 (1.59%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.59%) CMDB
6 1 (1.59%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.59%) PKI
6 1 (1.59%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 38 (60.32%) Windows Server
2 12 (19.05%) Windows Server 2016
3 9 (14.29%) Windows 10
4 7 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (9.52%) Windows 7
6 4 (6.35%) Android
6 4 (6.35%) Apple iOS
7 3 (4.76%) Linux
7 3 (4.76%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (1.59%) Unix
8 1 (1.59%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (30.16%) Customer Service
2 18 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (23.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 15 (23.81%) ITIL
4 14 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
4 14 (22.22%) Migration
5 10 (15.87%) Energy Management
5 10 (15.87%) Operations Management
6 7 (11.11%) Break/Fix
6 7 (11.11%) Cloud Security
6 7 (11.11%) Innovative Thinking
6 7 (11.11%) Time Management
7 6 (9.52%) Service Management
8 5 (7.94%) Agile
8 5 (7.94%) DevOps
8 5 (7.94%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (6.35%) Change Management
9 4 (6.35%) Platform Engineering
9 4 (6.35%) Problem Management
9 4 (6.35%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 7 (11.11%) SQL
2 3 (4.76%) Bicep
3 2 (3.17%) DataFlex
3 2 (3.17%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.17%) Python
4 1 (1.59%) Bash
4 1 (1.59%) C
4 1 (1.59%) C#
4 1 (1.59%) C++
4 1 (1.59%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.59%) Perl
4 1 (1.59%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (6.35%) Degree
2 3 (4.76%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.17%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.17%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.59%) A+ Certification
4 1 (1.59%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.59%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.59%) MCSA
4 1 (1.59%) MCSE
4 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.59%) OCA
4 1 (1.59%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (20.63%) SLA
2 1 (1.59%) PMO
System Software
1 41 (65.08%) Active Directory
2 17 (26.98%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (17.46%) Hyper-V
4 7 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (3.17%) Ceph
5 2 (3.17%) Docker
5 2 (3.17%) pfSense
5 2 (3.17%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (3.17%) vSphere
6 1 (1.59%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (1.59%) Firmware
6 1 (1.59%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (1.59%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (15.87%) SCCM
2 4 (6.35%) SCOM
3 3 (4.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 3 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (4.76%) Terraform
4 2 (3.17%) Kubernetes
4 2 (3.17%) Proxmox
5 1 (1.59%) Data Guard
5 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (1.59%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 24 (38.10%) Microsoft
2 21 (33.33%) VMware
3 7 (11.11%) Citrix
3 7 (11.11%) Dell
3 7 (11.11%) HP
3 7 (11.11%) IBM
4 1 (1.59%) Google
4 1 (1.59%) Mitel
4 1 (1.59%) Oracle
4 1 (1.59%) Veritas