WSUS Jobs in the North of England

Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring WSUS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WSUS over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 293 310 390
Rank change year-on-year +17 +80 -1
Permanent jobs citing WSUS 37 14 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.25% 0.15% 0.31%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.55% 0.90% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 20 11 51
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,875 £26,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +13.33% +35.34%
75th Percentile £55,625 £57,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £67,968 £70,000 £60,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +18.28% +45.31%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

WSUS falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,043 1,553 2,771
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.10% 16.64% 16.04%
Number of salaries quoted 578 1,119 1,624
10th Percentile £34,925 £31,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,133 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,250 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.80% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £69,500 £77,715 £80,000
90th Percentile £83,825 £85,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% -7.14% +7.69%

WSUS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing WSUS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for WSUS in the North of England

WSUS
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WSUS in the North of England.

Salary trend for WSUS in the North of England

WSUS
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing WSUS in the North of England over the 6 months to 4 October 2024.

Salary histogram for WSUS in the North of England

WSUS
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 WSUS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 4 October 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
Yorkshire +43 15 £43,750 -20.45%
North West -15 11 £53,750 +25.00% 4
North East - 11 - -
WSUS
England

WSUS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 25 (67.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (24.32%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 19 (51.35%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (16.22%) Azure
3 3 (8.11%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 20 (54.05%) Firewall
2 16 (43.24%) DNS
3 15 (40.54%) DHCP
4 13 (35.14%) WAN
5 12 (32.43%) TCP/IP
5 12 (32.43%) VPN
6 7 (18.92%) BGP
6 7 (18.92%) LAN
6 7 (18.92%) MPLS
6 7 (18.92%) OSPF
6 7 (18.92%) SD-WAN
6 7 (18.92%) VLAN
7 6 (16.22%) VoIP
7 6 (16.22%) WLAN
8 4 (10.81%) Remote Desktop
9 2 (5.41%) SAN
10 1 (2.70%) Internet
10 1 (2.70%) NAS
10 1 (2.70%) SSL
10 1 (2.70%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.51%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.70%) JIRA
General
1 3 (8.11%) Public Sector
1 3 (8.11%) Social Skills
2 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (5.41%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.70%) Finance
3 1 (2.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (27.03%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (16.22%) Administrator
2 6 (16.22%) IT Administrator
2 6 (16.22%) IT Systems Administrator
2 6 (16.22%) Systems Administrator
3 5 (13.51%) Senior
3 5 (13.51%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (10.81%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 4 (10.81%) 2nd Line Support
4 4 (10.81%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 4 (10.81%) IT Technician
4 4 (10.81%) Support Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Desktop Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) ICT Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Senior Desktop Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Analyst
7 1 (2.70%) Infrastructure Technician
7 1 (2.70%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.51%) Public Cloud
1 5 (13.51%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (10.81%) Driving Licence
3 3 (8.11%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (5.41%) Clustering
5 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.70%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.70%) PKI
5 1 (2.70%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 30 (81.08%) Windows
2 23 (62.16%) Windows Server
3 10 (27.03%) Windows 10
3 10 (27.03%) Windows Server 2016
3 10 (27.03%) Windows Server 2019
4 7 (18.92%) Linux
5 6 (16.22%) Android
6 5 (13.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (5.41%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (29.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 10 (27.03%) Supply Chain Management
3 8 (21.62%) Customer Service
3 8 (21.62%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (18.92%) ITIL
4 7 (18.92%) Proactive Maintenance
4 7 (18.92%) Proactive Monitoring
5 5 (13.51%) Information Security
5 5 (13.51%) Mentoring
6 4 (10.81%) Decision-Making
6 4 (10.81%) Patch Management
6 4 (10.81%) Software Deployment
7 3 (8.11%) Asset Management
7 3 (8.11%) Coaching
7 3 (8.11%) Computer Science
7 3 (8.11%) DevOps
7 3 (8.11%) Time Management
8 2 (5.41%) High Availability
8 2 (5.41%) Remote Monitoring and Management
8 2 (5.41%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (27.03%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.41%) SQL
3 1 (2.70%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (10.81%) DV Cleared
1 4 (10.81%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (8.11%) Degree
2 3 (8.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 3 (8.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (5.41%) CCNA
3 2 (5.41%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.70%) CCNP
4 1 (2.70%) MCP
4 1 (2.70%) MCSA
4 1 (2.70%) MCSE
4 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.41%) SLA
System Software
1 34 (91.89%) Active Directory
2 11 (29.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (21.62%) Hyper-V
4 4 (10.81%) Firmware
4 4 (10.81%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (10.81%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (8.11%) VMware Server
6 1 (2.70%) VMware NSX
6 1 (2.70%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (16.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (8.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (5.41%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (5.41%) Kubernetes
3 2 (5.41%) SCCM
4 1 (2.70%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 37 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 22 (59.46%) VMware
3 6 (16.22%) Apple
3 6 (16.22%) Remedy
3 6 (16.22%) Veeam
4 5 (13.51%) Cisco
4 5 (13.51%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.70%) Aruba
5 1 (2.70%) BMC
5 1 (2.70%) SolarWinds