Windows Server Jobs in Reading

Microsoft Windows Server
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Windows Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 91 94
Rank change year-on-year +48 +3 -20
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 83 47 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 4.86% 2.91% 1.89%
As % of the Operating Systems category 26.60% 14.87% 10.09%
Number of salaries quoted 77 28 26
10th Percentile £31,950 - £27,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £25,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £27,250 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +98.17% -31.88% +6.67%
75th Percentile £59,000 £67,500 £42,500
90th Percentile - £70,050 £71,875
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £31,750 £40,000
% change year-on-year +57.48% -20.63% -5.88%

All Operating Systems
Reading

Windows Server 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 Reading with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 312 316 327
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 18.26% 19.54% 18.77%
Number of salaries quoted 237 174 225
10th Percentile £26,000 £24,300 £27,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £31,313 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% -
75th Percentile £59,000 £72,500 £73,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £81,250
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% -

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Windows Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Reading

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server in Reading.

Salary trend for Windows Server in Reading

Windows Server
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Reading over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows Server in Reading

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 15 (18.07%) IIS
2 14 (16.87%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 51 (61.45%) Azure
2 22 (26.51%) Azure Monitor
3 20 (24.10%) Entra ID
4 18 (21.69%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (16.87%) Azure Storage
6 12 (14.46%) OCI
7 2 (2.41%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.41%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 49 (59.04%) DNS
2 47 (56.63%) DHCP
3 46 (55.42%) Firewall
4 15 (18.07%) SNMP
5 12 (14.46%) SAN
6 2 (2.41%) BGP
6 2 (2.41%) IPsec
6 2 (2.41%) OSPF
6 2 (2.41%) VPN
7 1 (1.20%) LAN
7 1 (1.20%) TCP/IP
7 1 (1.20%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Robot Framework
1 2 (2.41%) Selenium
General
1 38 (45.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (4.82%) Marketing
3 3 (3.61%) Retail
4 2 (2.41%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.20%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 25 (30.12%) Support Specialist
2 23 (27.71%) Systems Engineer
2 23 (27.71%) Windows Engineer
2 23 (27.71%) Windows Systems Engineer
3 20 (24.10%) Active Directory Specialist
3 20 (24.10%) Azure Specialist
4 17 (20.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 14 (16.87%) Active Directory Support
6 12 (14.46%) Infrastructure Support
7 11 (13.25%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 11 (13.25%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
8 8 (9.64%) PowerShell Engineer
8 8 (9.64%) VMware Engineer
8 8 (9.64%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (7.23%) Analyst
10 4 (4.82%) Applications Support
10 4 (4.82%) IT Analyst
10 4 (4.82%) IT Support
10 4 (4.82%) IT Support Analyst
10 4 (4.82%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (16.87%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 27 (32.53%) CMDB
2 22 (26.51%) PKI
3 14 (16.87%) Data Centre
3 14 (16.87%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (4.82%) Educational Technology
5 2 (2.41%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.41%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 83 (100.00%) Windows
2 45 (54.22%) Linux
3 41 (49.40%) Windows Server 2016
3 41 (49.40%) Windows Server 2019
4 32 (38.55%) Windows Server 2012
5 30 (36.14%) Windows 10
6 14 (16.87%) Windows NT
7 12 (14.46%) Windows XP
8 2 (2.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (2.41%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (48.19%) ITIL
2 31 (37.35%) Agile
3 28 (33.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 28 (33.73%) Service Management
4 27 (32.53%) Configuration Management
5 22 (26.51%) Release Management
6 20 (24.10%) Analytics
6 20 (24.10%) Log Analytics
7 16 (19.28%) DevOps
8 15 (18.07%) Waterfall
9 14 (16.87%) CI/CD
9 14 (16.87%) Customer Service
9 14 (16.87%) Deployment Automation
9 14 (16.87%) Identity Management
9 14 (16.87%) Infrastructure as Code
9 14 (16.87%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 14 (16.87%) Privileged Identity Management
9 14 (16.87%) RBAC
9 14 (16.87%) Server Management
10 12 (14.46%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 36 (43.37%) PowerShell
2 22 (26.51%) VBScript
3 20 (24.10%) C#
3 20 (24.10%) VB
4 15 (18.07%) SQL
5 14 (16.87%) Bicep
6 2 (2.41%) Python
Qualifications
1 75 (90.36%) Security Cleared
2 69 (83.13%) DV Cleared
3 54 (65.06%) SC Cleared
4 28 (33.73%) Degree
5 14 (16.87%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 12 (14.46%) CCNA
6 12 (14.46%) CCNP
6 12 (14.46%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.20%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 72 (86.75%) Active Directory
2 17 (20.48%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (16.87%) Firmware
3 14 (16.87%) Hyper-V
3 14 (16.87%) Virtual Desktop
3 14 (16.87%) Virtual Machines
3 14 (16.87%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.41%) Docker
5 1 (1.20%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 46 (55.42%) SCOM
2 42 (50.60%) WSUS
3 40 (48.19%) SCCM
4 20 (24.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 16 (19.28%) Kubernetes
6 14 (16.87%) Microsoft Intune
6 14 (16.87%) Sysprep
7 12 (14.46%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (14.46%) NetBackup
7 12 (14.46%) vCenter Server
8 3 (3.61%) Nessus
9 2 (2.41%) Grafana
9 2 (2.41%) SolarWinds Orion
10 1 (1.20%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 1 (1.20%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 66 (79.52%) Microsoft
2 17 (20.48%) VMware
3 15 (18.07%) Cisco
3 15 (18.07%) Dynatrace
4 14 (16.87%) Dell
4 14 (16.87%) Juniper
5 12 (14.46%) 3PAR
5 12 (14.46%) EMC
5 12 (14.46%) Extreme Networks
5 12 (14.46%) HP
5 12 (14.46%) Oracle
5 12 (14.46%) Palo Alto
5 12 (14.46%) Symantec
5 12 (14.46%) Veeam
6 4 (4.82%) ServiceNow
7 2 (2.41%) SolarWinds
8 1 (1.20%) CheckPoint
8 1 (1.20%) Citrix
8 1 (1.20%) Splunk