Windows Server 2019 Job Trends in the North of England

Microsoft Windows Server 2019
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Windows Server 2019 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 249 256 202
Rank change year-on-year +7 -54 +149
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2019 10 54 84
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.10% 0.44% 1.11%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.21% 4.38% 6.47%
Number of salaries quoted 10 37 75
10th Percentile £29,400 £27,895 £26,950
25th Percentile £29,500 £37,500 £31,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,375 £45,000 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +21.62% +7.52%
75th Percentile £55,625 £46,000 £51,250
90th Percentile - £49,750 £57,500
England median annual salary £43,750 £43,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +0.57% +2.35% -

All Operating Systems
North of England

Windows Server 2019 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 827 1,232 1,299
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 8.62% 10.09% 17.11%
Number of salaries quoted 628 627 992
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,500 £32,000 £31,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.35% -5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £63,250
90th Percentile £65,000 £68,281 £72,500
England median annual salary £42,500 £50,375 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.63% +0.75% -4.76%

Windows Server 2019
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Windows Server 2019 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Windows Server 2019 job vacancy trend in the North of England

Windows Server 2019
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Windows Server 2019.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2019
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows Server 2019 in the North of England

Windows Server 2019
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2019 within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 November 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
North West +29 10 £42,375 -5.83% 2
Windows Server 2019
England

Windows Server 2019
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (10.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) Firewall
2 4 (40.00%) DHCP
2 4 (40.00%) DNS
2 4 (40.00%) VLAN
3 1 (10.00%) LAN
3 1 (10.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 5 (50.00%) Military
2 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Retail
2 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Support Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support
2 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) IT Support
3 1 (10.00%) Field Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Field Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) IT Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Driving Licence
1 4 (40.00%) EPoS
2 1 (10.00%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (90.00%) Windows Server
3 6 (60.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 5 (50.00%) Linux
5 4 (40.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Virtual Environments
2 5 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (50.00%) Migration
2 5 (50.00%) Network Management
2 5 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 5 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 5 (50.00%) Preventative Maintenance
2 5 (50.00%) Storage Management
2 5 (50.00%) Validation
2 5 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
3 4 (40.00%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) CCNA
1 6 (60.00%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (60.00%) Degree
2 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (50.00%) Network+ Certification
2 5 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (10.00%) DBS Check
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 10 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
2 5 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 5 (50.00%) vSphere
3 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) vCenter Server
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 10 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (50.00%) Cisco
3 4 (40.00%) MobileIron
3 4 (40.00%) Veeam
4 1 (10.00%) Apple
4 1 (10.00%) Aruba
4 1 (10.00%) Google
4 1 (10.00%) HP