Windows Jobs in the North East

Microsoft Windows
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 26 9
Rank change year-on-year +12 -17 +3
Permanent jobs citing Windows 193 124 214
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 10.59% 9.61% 14.53%
As % of the Operating Systems category 76.89% 69.27% 52.71%
Number of salaries quoted 163 107 206
10th Percentile £23,750 £24,100 £20,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,125 £24,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.75% - -
75th Percentile £46,280 £52,500 £42,500
90th Percentile £53,750 £61,250 £48,250
England median annual salary £40,197 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -10.67% +5.88% -5.56%

All Operating Systems
North East

Windows is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 251 179 406
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 13.77% 13.88% 27.56%
Number of salaries quoted 207 146 323
10th Percentile £24,300 £25,813 £22,550
25th Percentile £26,250 £31,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,000 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +1.27% -12.22%
75th Percentile £48,750 £53,750 £47,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £57,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in the North East

Windows
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows in the North East.

Salary trend for Windows in the North East

Windows
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in the North East over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in the North East

Windows
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the North East region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Tyne and Wear +14 121 £37,500 -10.18% 15
Durham +9 55 £30,000 -25.00% 7
Northumberland +4 15 £24,500 -25.76% 1
Windows
England

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 64 (33.16%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (9.33%) SharePoint
3 4 (2.07%) IIS
4 2 (1.04%) Confluence
5 1 (0.52%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (0.52%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 25 (12.95%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.52%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 107 (55.44%) Microsoft 365
2 89 (46.11%) Azure
3 44 (22.80%) Entra ID
4 15 (7.77%) AWS
5 14 (7.25%) IaaS
6 5 (2.59%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (2.59%) Power Platform
7 4 (2.07%) Azure Key Vault
8 3 (1.55%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (1.55%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (1.55%) Azure Service Fabric
8 3 (1.55%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (1.55%) Power Automate
8 3 (1.55%) PowerApps
8 3 (1.55%) Serverless
9 2 (1.04%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (1.04%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (1.04%) Azure AKS
9 2 (1.04%) OneDrive
9 2 (1.04%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 45 (23.32%) Firewall
2 28 (14.51%) DNS
3 27 (13.99%) DHCP
4 20 (10.36%) VoIP
5 19 (9.84%) WAN
6 17 (8.81%) LAN
7 16 (8.29%) VPN
8 11 (5.70%) VLAN
9 8 (4.15%) Wi-Fi
10 7 (3.63%) Remote Desktop
11 6 (3.11%) SAN
11 6 (3.11%) Wireless
12 5 (2.59%) NAS
12 5 (2.59%) TCP/IP
13 4 (2.07%) WLAN
14 2 (1.04%) HTTPS
14 2 (1.04%) PBX
14 2 (1.04%) SSL
15 1 (0.52%) HTTP
15 1 (0.52%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.70%) SQL Server
2 7 (3.63%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (2.59%) Power BI
4 2 (1.04%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.04%) Apache Cassandra
4 2 (1.04%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.04%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.04%) MySQL
4 2 (1.04%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.04%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Database 10g
5 1 (0.52%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (3.63%) GitLab
2 5 (2.59%) Artifactory
3 2 (1.04%) Git
3 2 (1.04%) JIRA
General
1 69 (35.75%) Social Skills
2 18 (9.33%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (8.29%) Public Sector
4 13 (6.74%) Finance
5 10 (5.18%) Retail
6 8 (4.15%) Law
7 7 (3.63%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.11%) Legal
9 5 (2.59%) Automotive
9 5 (2.59%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (2.59%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.55%) Social Housing
10 3 (1.55%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.04%) Electronics
11 2 (1.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.52%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.52%) Police
Job Titles
1 42 (21.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 31 (16.06%) Senior
3 27 (13.99%) Analyst
4 25 (12.95%) IT Technician
5 21 (10.88%) Support Engineer
6 16 (8.29%) IT Engineer
7 14 (7.25%) Cloud Engineer
7 14 (7.25%) Service Analyst
7 14 (7.25%) Service Desk Analyst
8 13 (6.74%) Infrastructure Specialist
9 12 (6.22%) Cloud Specialist
9 12 (6.22%) ICT Specialist
9 12 (6.22%) IT Support
10 11 (5.70%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 11 (5.70%) Administrator
10 11 (5.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 10 (5.18%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
11 10 (5.18%) Systems Administrator
12 9 (4.66%) 2nd Line Support
12 9 (4.66%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.55%) .NET
1 3 (1.55%) HTML
1 3 (1.55%) JSON
2 2 (1.04%) .NET Core
2 2 (1.04%) ASP.NET
2 2 (1.04%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (1.04%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (1.04%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (1.04%) REST
2 2 (1.04%) WPF
3 1 (0.52%) JWT
3 1 (0.52%) Middleware
3 1 (0.52%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 20 (10.36%) Management Information System
2 16 (8.29%) Public Cloud
3 12 (6.22%) Driving Licence
4 9 (4.66%) Clustering
4 9 (4.66%) Data Centre
5 7 (3.63%) EPoS
5 7 (3.63%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (3.11%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.59%) Replication
8 4 (2.07%) Enterprise Storage
9 3 (1.55%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.55%) Enterprise Cloud
9 3 (1.55%) Housing Association
9 3 (1.55%) Life Science
9 3 (1.55%) Mobile Computing
9 3 (1.55%) Onboarding
10 2 (1.04%) Handset
10 2 (1.04%) Robotics
11 1 (0.52%) Client/Server
11 1 (0.52%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 112 (58.03%) Windows Server
2 50 (25.91%) Windows 10
3 23 (11.92%) Windows Server 2016
4 18 (9.33%) Windows Server 2012
5 14 (7.25%) Unix
6 11 (5.70%) Windows Server 2019
7 10 (5.18%) Windows 7
8 9 (4.66%) Linux
9 6 (3.11%) Mac OS
10 2 (1.04%) Amazon Linux
10 2 (1.04%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (29.53%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 45 (23.32%) ITIL
3 44 (22.80%) Problem-Solving
4 30 (15.54%) Customer Service
5 28 (14.51%) Migration
6 27 (13.99%) Cybersecurity
6 27 (13.99%) Energy Management
6 27 (13.99%) Operations Management
6 27 (13.99%) Roadmaps
7 23 (11.92%) Mentoring
8 18 (9.33%) Coaching
9 16 (8.29%) Change Management
10 14 (7.25%) Collaborative Working
11 13 (6.74%) Cost Management
11 13 (6.74%) Performance Optimisation
11 13 (6.74%) Service Management
12 11 (5.70%) Architecture Roadmap
12 11 (5.70%) Cloud Security
12 11 (5.70%) Infrastructure as Code
12 11 (5.70%) Kalman Filter
Programming Languages
1 24 (12.44%) SQL
2 10 (5.18%) PowerShell
3 6 (3.11%) Bash
4 2 (1.04%) C#
4 2 (1.04%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.04%) Python
5 1 (0.52%) Perl
5 1 (0.52%) Ruby
5 1 (0.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (11.40%) Degree
2 20 (10.36%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (2.59%) Azure Certification
4 4 (2.07%) A+ Certification
4 4 (2.07%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (2.07%) Security Cleared
5 3 (1.55%) DV Cleared
5 3 (1.55%) HNC
5 3 (1.55%) HND
5 3 (1.55%) MCITP
6 2 (1.04%) MCSE
6 2 (1.04%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.52%) BC Cleared
7 1 (0.52%) CISM
7 1 (0.52%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.52%) GSEC
7 1 (0.52%) OCA
7 1 (0.52%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.52%) SSCP
7 1 (0.52%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (9.33%) SLA
2 12 (6.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (5.18%) Cyber Essentials
4 9 (4.66%) NIST
5 3 (1.55%) GDPR
5 3 (1.55%) ISO 9001
6 2 (1.04%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.52%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.52%) PMO
System Software
1 112 (58.03%) Active Directory
2 34 (17.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (10.36%) Hyper-V
4 8 (4.15%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (3.63%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (3.11%) Virtual Servers
6 6 (3.11%) vSphere
7 2 (1.04%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.52%) Oracle RAC
8 1 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.52%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 31 (16.06%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (6.22%) Terraform
3 11 (5.70%) SCCM
4 9 (4.66%) Failover Clustering
5 8 (4.15%) Single Sign-On
6 7 (3.63%) Ansible
7 6 (3.11%) Autotask
7 6 (3.11%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (3.11%) WSUS
8 4 (2.07%) SCOM
9 3 (1.55%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (1.04%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (1.04%) Grafana
10 2 (1.04%) Kibana
10 2 (1.04%) logstash
10 2 (1.04%) Prometheus
11 1 (0.52%) Data Guard
11 1 (0.52%) NetBackup
11 1 (0.52%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 1 (0.52%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 101 (52.33%) Microsoft
2 60 (31.09%) VMware
3 16 (8.29%) Cisco
4 9 (4.66%) Apple
4 9 (4.66%) Splunk
5 7 (3.63%) Dynatrace
6 5 (2.59%) Datto
6 5 (2.59%) Dell
6 5 (2.59%) HP
6 5 (2.59%) IBM
6 5 (2.59%) Intel
6 5 (2.59%) Meraki
7 4 (2.07%) BMC
7 4 (2.07%) Citrix
7 4 (2.07%) Sophos
8 3 (1.55%) Google
8 3 (1.55%) Mitel
8 3 (1.55%) SolarWinds
9 2 (1.04%) Autodesk
9 2 (1.04%) Forcepoint