Windows Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Microsoft Windows
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring Windows skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 27 21
Rank change year-on-year -9 -6 -3
Permanent jobs citing Windows 33 31 81
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 3.82% 6.78% 7.96%
As % of the Operating Systems category 78.57% 63.27% 55.10%
Number of salaries quoted 32 21 69
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £21,250
25th Percentile £26,500 £30,000 £22,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 £32,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.77% - -30.85%
75th Percentile £32,938 £45,000 £43,500
90th Percentile £45,500 £50,000 £58,000
East Midlands median annual salary £31,500 £32,000 £33,966
% change year-on-year -1.56% -5.79% -15.09%

All Operating Systems
Nottinghamshire

Windows 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 Nottinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 42 49 147
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 4.87% 10.72% 14.44%
Number of salaries quoted 38 32 126
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,100 £22,500
25th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £43,750 £42,250
Median % change year-on-year -31.43% +3.55% -19.52%
75th Percentile £38,750 £61,563 £55,000
90th Percentile £50,000 £62,500 £63,125
East Midlands median annual salary £32,500 £32,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year - -18.75% -11.11%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Windows relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Windows job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Windows
Salary Trend in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Windows.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Windows

Windows
Salary Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 24 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Windows in Nottinghamshire

Windows
Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 24 March 2026. 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
Nottingham -7 15 £29,250 -13.33% 12
Mansfield -5 2 £27,750 +0.91% 1
Worksop - 2 £42,500 -
Windows
East Midlands

Windows
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (6.06%) Apache
2 1 (3.03%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (6.06%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 24 (72.73%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (21.21%) Entra ID
3 4 (12.12%) Microsoft Purview
4 2 (6.06%) ChatGPT
5 1 (3.03%) Azure
5 1 (3.03%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 7 (21.21%) DHCP
1 7 (21.21%) TCP/IP
2 6 (18.18%) DNS
3 5 (15.15%) Firewall
3 5 (15.15%) IP Telephony
4 4 (12.12%) PBX
4 4 (12.12%) VoIP
4 4 (12.12%) VPN
5 2 (6.06%) Internet
5 2 (6.06%) Intranet
5 2 (6.06%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (3.03%) Value-Added Service
6 1 (3.03%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.06%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Git
General
1 11 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 5 (15.15%) Local Government
2 5 (15.15%) Public Sector
3 3 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.03%) Portuguese Language
5 1 (3.03%) Retail
5 1 (3.03%) Spanish Language
5 1 (3.03%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (45.45%) IT Support
2 11 (33.33%) IT Engineer
3 9 (27.27%) Support Engineer
4 8 (24.24%) IT Support Engineer
5 6 (18.18%) Support Technician
6 5 (15.15%) ICT Support
6 5 (15.15%) ICT Support Technician
6 5 (15.15%) ICT Technician
6 5 (15.15%) Technical Engineer
7 4 (12.12%) Applications Support
7 4 (12.12%) Break Fix Engineer
8 3 (9.09%) Systems Engineer
8 3 (9.09%) Systems Support
8 3 (9.09%) Systems Support Engineer
9 2 (6.06%) Developer
9 2 (6.06%) IT Technician
9 2 (6.06%) PHP Developer
9 2 (6.06%) PHP Laravel Developer
9 2 (6.06%) Senior
9 2 (6.06%) Senior IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) CSS
1 2 (6.06%) HTML
1 2 (6.06%) jQuery
1 2 (6.06%) Laravel
1 2 (6.06%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 10 (30.30%) Driving Licence
2 7 (21.21%) Onboarding
3 3 (9.09%) Smartphone
4 2 (6.06%) Legacy Code
5 1 (3.03%) NHS
5 1 (3.03%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 15 (45.45%) Windows Server
2 6 (18.18%) Windows 10
3 4 (12.12%) Android
3 4 (12.12%) Apple iOS
4 1 (3.03%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (39.39%) Customer Service
1 13 (39.39%) ITIL
2 10 (30.30%) Service Delivery
3 8 (24.24%) Service Management
4 6 (18.18%) Asset Management
4 6 (18.18%) Time Management
5 5 (15.15%) Collaborative Culture
5 5 (15.15%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (15.15%) ERP
5 5 (15.15%) IT Asset Management
5 5 (15.15%) ITSM
5 5 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (15.15%) Server Monitoring
6 4 (12.12%) Break/Fix
6 4 (12.12%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 4 (12.12%) Process Improvement
7 3 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (9.09%) Network Management
7 3 (9.09%) Security Management
8 2 (6.06%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.09%) PowerShell
2 2 (6.06%) JavaScript
2 2 (6.06%) PHP
3 1 (3.03%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (9.09%) Degree
2 2 (6.06%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.06%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (18.18%) SLA
2 4 (12.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 24 (72.73%) Active Directory
2 4 (12.12%) Terminal Services
3 3 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 21 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 4 (12.12%) ServiceNow
3 3 (9.09%) VMware
4 2 (6.06%) OpenAI
4 2 (6.06%) SAP