WSUS Jobs in the North West

Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for WSUS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WSUS over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 279 283 311
Rank change year-on-year +4 +28 -95
Permanent jobs citing WSUS 12 20 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.12% 0.25% 0.31%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.73% 1.89% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 10 18 28
10th Percentile £40,000 - £32,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £22,000 £36,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £36,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +44.83% -19.44% +12.50%
75th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £57,500 £53,075 £66,450
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £41,875
% change year-on-year +16.67% +7.46% +4.69%

All Systems Management Skills
North West

WSUS is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 692 1,057 1,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 7.14% 13.20% 16.12%
Number of salaries quoted 537 700 935
10th Percentile £29,250 £33,450 £33,200
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% +11.11%
75th Percentile £71,250 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +7.69%

WSUS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for WSUS in the North West

WSUS
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for WSUS in the North West

WSUS
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing WSUS in the North West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for WSUS in the North West

WSUS
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 WSUS within the North West region over the 6 months to 25 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
Manchester +22 9 £52,500 +40.00% 1
Cheshire -13 2 £55,000 +57.14% 2
Merseyside +11 1 - -
WSUS
England

WSUS
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 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 6 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) Azure
1 6 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 6 (50.00%) OneDrive
1 6 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 6 (50.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (66.67%) Network Security
2 6 (50.00%) DHCP
2 6 (50.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (16.67%) Advertising
1 2 (16.67%) Games
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (50.00%) Senior
2 6 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) ICT Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (50.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) Linux
3 6 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 6 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 6 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (16.67%) Unix
4 2 (16.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 6 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 6 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 6 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 6 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 2 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (16.67%) Change Advisory Board
4 2 (16.67%) Change Management
4 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (16.67%) Security Patching
4 2 (16.67%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 6 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (16.67%) Firmware
2 2 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (16.67%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Apple
2 2 (16.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (16.67%) VMware