Windows Server 2016 Jobs in the North West

Microsoft Windows Server 2016
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Windows Server 2016 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server 2016 over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 287 264 207
Rank change year-on-year -23 -57 +46
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2016 9 31 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.11% 0.31% 1.19%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.71% 2.60% 8.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7 31 73
10th Percentile £39,750 £22,750 £32,350
25th Percentile £43,125 £24,500 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £48,000
90th Percentile - £53,750 £52,500
England median annual salary £42,500 £40,420 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.15% +1.05% -2.44%

All Operating Systems
North West

Windows Server 2016 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 1,272 1,193 1,148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 15.90% 12.10% 14.70%
Number of salaries quoted 384 887 769
10th Percentile £27,000 £25,400 £24,750
25th Percentile £33,250 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.11% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £76,840 £70,950 £72,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -14.29% -

Windows Server 2016
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Windows Server 2016 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2016 in the North West

Windows Server 2016
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2016 in the North West.

Salary trend for Windows Server 2016 in the North West

Windows Server 2016
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2016 in the North West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows Server 2016 in the North West

Windows Server 2016
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 2016 within the North West region over the 6 months to 15 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 +39 4 £60,000 +33.33% 4
Merseyside +42 3 £42,500 +29.77%
Cumbria -74 1 - - 2
Cheshire - 1 - - 2
Windows Server 2016
England

Windows Server 2016
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 3 (33.33%) IIS
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) Entra ID
3 3 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (22.22%) AWS
4 2 (22.22%) Nutanix
5 1 (11.11%) IaaS
5 1 (11.11%) Mimecast
5 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) DNS
2 8 (88.89%) DHCP
3 2 (22.22%) Firewall
3 2 (22.22%) WAN
4 1 (11.11%) LAN
4 1 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (11.11%) SD-WAN
4 1 (11.11%) SNMP
4 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
4 1 (11.11%) VLAN
4 1 (11.11%) VoIP
4 1 (11.11%) VPN
4 1 (11.11%) VSAN
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 2 (22.22%) Games
1 2 (22.22%) Law
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Legal
2 1 (11.11%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Analyst
1 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Senior
1 3 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365 Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Technical Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Wintel Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Wintel Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Wintel Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Replication
2 3 (33.33%) Clustering
3 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
3 1 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
3 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (33.33%) CentOS
3 3 (33.33%) Linux
4 1 (11.11%) Android
4 1 (11.11%) Apple iOS
4 1 (11.11%) Mac OS
4 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) ITIL
2 3 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (33.33%) High Availability
2 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
2 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (22.22%) Game Development
3 2 (22.22%) Migration
3 2 (22.22%) Network Architecture
3 2 (22.22%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (22.22%) Tech Ops
4 1 (11.11%) Agile
4 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (11.11%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Incident Management
4 1 (11.11%) Information Security
4 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
4 1 (11.11%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
2 1 (11.11%) VB
2 1 (11.11%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) DBS Check
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) MCP
2 1 (11.11%) MCSA
2 1 (11.11%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) NCSC
1 1 (11.11%) PMO
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (33.33%) DFS Replication
4 2 (22.22%) Hyper-V
4 2 (22.22%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (22.22%) VMware NSX
5 1 (11.11%) BitLocker
5 1 (11.11%) Firmware
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (11.11%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (11.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (11.11%) FortiGate
2 1 (11.11%) SCCM
2 1 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) Aderant
3 1 (11.11%) McAfee
3 1 (11.11%) SolarWinds
3 1 (11.11%) Symantec