Windows Server 2012 Job Trends in the North West

Microsoft Windows Server 2012
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Windows Server 2012 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 227 233 182
Rank change year-on-year +6 -51 +71
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2012 5 8 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.097% 0.10% 0.96%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.42% 0.99% 6.63%
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 45
10th Percentile - £25,150 £28,650
25th Percentile £29,500 £26,625 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £32,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% -28.89% +5.88%
75th Percentile £32,500 £32,875 £53,250
90th Percentile - £37,250 £57,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +17.65% - -

All Operating Systems
North West

Windows Server 2012 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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,201 805 679
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 23.30% 10.29% 14.51%
Number of salaries quoted 340 459 547
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,700 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £51,573
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -17.59% +21.35%
75th Percentile £57,500 £56,875 £67,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £69,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £41,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.00% -4.76% -

Windows Server 2012
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Windows Server 2012 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2012 in the North West

Windows Server 2012
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Windows Server 2012.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012
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 Windows Server 2012 within the North West region over the 6 months to 12 September 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 +29 5 £31,000 +12.73% 5
Windows Server 2012
England

Windows Server 2012
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 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) DHCP
1 5 (100.00%) DNS
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (100.00%) Retail
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 5 (100.00%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ERP
1 5 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 5 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) MobileIron
1 5 (100.00%) Veeam
1 5 (100.00%) VMware