Windows Engineer Jobs in Scotland

Windows Engineer
UK > Scotland

The median Windows Engineer salary in Scotland is £85,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 224 240
Rank change year-on-year -47 +16 -59
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Engineer 12 1 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.18% 0.021% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.023% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 8
10th Percentile - - £49,600
25th Percentile - £51,250 £49,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £52,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +61.90% +2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile - £53,750 £53,250
90th Percentile - - £55,650
UK median annual salary £42,500 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -22.73% +15.79% -2.81%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 6,494 4,314 5,472
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.84% 90.27% 96.46%
Number of salaries quoted 2,618 2,346 2,950
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,569 £28,173
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Windows Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Windows Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Engineer in Scotland

Windows Engineer
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Engineer in Scotland.

Salary trend for Windows Engineer in Scotland

Windows Engineer
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Engineer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 24 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
Edinburgh - 12 £85,000 -
Windows Engineer
UK

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Windows Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Scotland region featuring Windows Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (75.00%) Linux
2 9 (75.00%) Dell
2 9 (75.00%) Agile
2 9 (75.00%) TDD
2 9 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 9 (75.00%) Mac OS
2 9 (75.00%) Reverse Engineering
2 9 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 9 (75.00%) Analytics
2 9 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (75.00%) Multithreading
2 9 (75.00%) Computer Security
2 9 (75.00%) Kalman Filter
2 9 (75.00%) Threat Analysis
2 9 (75.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 9 (75.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 9 (75.00%) Threat Detection
2 9 (75.00%) Cloud Native
2 9 (75.00%) Virtual Team
2 9 (75.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 9 (75.00%) Component Testing
2 9 (75.00%) Data Science
2 9 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
2 9 (75.00%) Security Analytics
3 8 (66.67%) SaaS
4 3 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (25.00%) GCP

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) SaaS
2 3 (25.00%) AWS
2 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (25.00%) Banking
1 3 (25.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 9 (75.00%) Cloud Native
1 9 (75.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (75.00%) Linux
2 9 (75.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Agile
1 9 (75.00%) Analytics
1 9 (75.00%) Component Testing
1 9 (75.00%) Computer Security
1 9 (75.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 9 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
1 9 (75.00%) Data Science
1 9 (75.00%) Kalman Filter
1 9 (75.00%) Multithreading
1 9 (75.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 9 (75.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 9 (75.00%) Security Analytics
1 9 (75.00%) Software Engineering
1 9 (75.00%) TDD
1 9 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
1 9 (75.00%) Test Automation
1 9 (75.00%) Threat Analysis
1 9 (75.00%) Threat Detection
1 9 (75.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Ansible
1 3 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) Dell
2 3 (25.00%) Google
2 3 (25.00%) ServiceNow