Server Management Jobs in the North West

Server Management
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Server Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Server Management over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 279 250 262
Rank change year-on-year -29 +12 +28
Permanent jobs citing Server Management 20 48 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.25% 0.48% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.58% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 19 41 24
10th Percentile £32,400 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,750 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £55,000 £75,000 £47,500
90th Percentile £64,500 £76,250 £49,594
England median annual salary £45,147 £50,000 £46,375
% change year-on-year -9.71% +7.82% -2.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Server Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,729 8,213 7,375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.82% 82.46% 95.51%
Number of salaries quoted 4,007 6,229 3,873
10th Percentile £26,092 £27,500 £31,011
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £81,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Server Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Server Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Server Management in the North West

Server Management
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Server Management in the North West.

Salary trend for Server Management in the North West

Server Management
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Server Management in the North West over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Server Management in the North West

Server Management
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Management within the North West region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
Manchester +34 13 £45,000 -37.93% 6
Cheshire -3 4 £35,000 -19.54%
Lancashire -75 2 £44,817 -10.37% 3
Cumbria - 1 - -
Server Management
England

Server Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (30.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (5.00%) Apache Solr
3 1 (5.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Sage 50
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 14 (70.00%) Azure
2 13 (65.00%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (35.00%) Entra ID
4 5 (25.00%) GCP
5 4 (20.00%) AWS
6 2 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (10.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 6 (30.00%) DHCP
1 6 (30.00%) DNS
1 6 (30.00%) Firewall
2 3 (15.00%) VoIP
3 2 (10.00%) NAS
3 2 (10.00%) SAN
4 1 (5.00%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (5.00%) Network Security
4 1 (5.00%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (5.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.00%) MySQL
3 1 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.00%) Git
General
1 11 (55.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (15.00%) Automotive
3 3 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (15.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Support
1 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
1 3 (15.00%) IT Engineer
1 3 (15.00%) IT Support
1 3 (15.00%) IT Support Specialist
1 3 (15.00%) Support Specialist
2 2 (10.00%) Administrator
2 2 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Operations Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Senior
2 2 (10.00%) Service Desk Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Site Engineer
2 2 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (5.00%) Consultant
3 1 (5.00%) DBA
3 1 (5.00%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (5.00%) Web Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (5.00%) Middleware
2 1 (5.00%) ModSecurity
2 1 (5.00%) SAML
2 1 (5.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Social Media
2 2 (10.00%) PKI
2 2 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 11 (55.00%) Windows
2 10 (50.00%) Linux
3 7 (35.00%) Windows Server
4 2 (10.00%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (30.00%) ITIL
3 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 3 (15.00%) Coaching
4 3 (15.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 3 (15.00%) Customer Service
4 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (15.00%) Kalman Filter
4 3 (15.00%) Proactive Monitoring
4 3 (15.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (15.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 3 (15.00%) Web Filtering
5 2 (10.00%) Analytical Thinking
5 2 (10.00%) Antivirus Management
5 2 (10.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (10.00%) Critical Thinking
5 2 (10.00%) Observability
5 2 (10.00%) Storage Management
5 2 (10.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (15.00%) Python
3 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (15.00%) CCNA
2 3 (15.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (15.00%) DBS Check
2 3 (15.00%) Degree
2 3 (15.00%) MCSE
2 3 (15.00%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (5.00%) CEH
3 1 (5.00%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (5.00%) NCSC
2 1 (5.00%) NIST
2 1 (5.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (5.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 12 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (15.00%) Hyper-V
3 2 (10.00%) vSphere
4 1 (5.00%) Docker
4 1 (5.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (20.00%) Terraform
3 3 (15.00%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (10.00%) Ansible
4 2 (10.00%) Grafana
4 2 (10.00%) Prometheus
4 2 (10.00%) Puppet
5 1 (5.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (5.00%) cPanel
5 1 (5.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 15 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (40.00%) Cisco
3 6 (30.00%) Meraki
4 3 (15.00%) Acronis
4 3 (15.00%) Fortinet
4 3 (15.00%) Kaseya
4 3 (15.00%) Sage
4 3 (15.00%) SonicWALL
4 3 (15.00%) WatchGuard
5 2 (10.00%) Atlassian
5 2 (10.00%) ESET
5 2 (10.00%) PagerDuty
5 2 (10.00%) Sophos
5 2 (10.00%) Veeam
5 2 (10.00%) VMware
6 1 (5.00%) Google
6 1 (5.00%) Oracle