Windows Server 2012 Job Trends in the South East

Microsoft Windows Server 2012
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Windows Server 2012 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 327 271 272
Rank change year-on-year -56 +1 -59
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2012 15 20 52
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.079% 0.22% 0.42%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.17% 1.68% 2.66%
Number of salaries quoted 15 10 34
10th Percentile - - £36,625
25th Percentile £25,000 £25,250 £41,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 £25,500 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.92% -47.42% +12.79%
75th Percentile £28,750 £37,063 £48,925
90th Percentile £43,750 £50,375 £56,253
England median annual salary £42,250 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.50% +11.11% +5.88%

All Operating Systems
South East

Windows Server 2012 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,280 1,193 1,953
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.77% 13.21% 15.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,069 945 1,174
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £38,325 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.42% -23.35% +7.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £50,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £41,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.76% -18.00% -4.76%

Windows Server 2012
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Windows Server 2012 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Windows Server 2012 job vacancy trend in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Windows Server 2012.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2012 in the South East over the 6 months to 9 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Windows Server 2012 in the South East

Windows Server 2012
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2012 within the South East region over the 6 months to 9 October 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
Berkshire +14 12 £26,500 -20.90%
Thames Valley +7 12 £26,500 -20.90%
Kent -29 3 £42,500 -8.11%
Windows Server 2012
England

Windows Server 2012
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 7 (46.67%) SharePoint
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (20.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 12 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (33.33%) SaaS
3 4 (26.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) DHCP
1 4 (26.67%) DNS
1 4 (26.67%) VoIP
General
1 12 (80.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Service Desk Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) ICT Support
2 3 (20.00%) ICT Support Technician
2 3 (20.00%) ICT Technician
2 3 (20.00%) Support Technician
2 3 (20.00%) Technical Support
2 3 (20.00%) Technical Support Executive
3 2 (13.33%) 1st Line Support
3 2 (13.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) 3rd Line Support
3 2 (13.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Driving Licence
1 3 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Windows
2 12 (80.00%) Windows 10
3 7 (46.67%) Windows Server
4 3 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (26.67%) ITIL
4 3 (20.00%) ERP
4 3 (20.00%) Proactive Maintenance
5 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) A+ Certification
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (26.67%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (46.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) Apple
2 4 (26.67%) ConnectWise
3 3 (20.00%) Sophos
3 3 (20.00%) Veeam