Windows Server Jobs in Staffordshire

Microsoft Windows Server
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 34 14
Rank change year-on-year -4 -20 +16
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 33 59 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 5.10% 5.73% 11.09%
As % of the Operating Systems category 14.41% 37.82% 50.43%
Number of salaries quoted 25 39 37
10th Percentile - £25,850 £24,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £39,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.26% +20.00% -18.75%
75th Percentile £37,500 £51,250 £42,500
90th Percentile - £54,000 £48,750
West Midlands median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £39,194
% change year-on-year - -10.70% -7.78%

All Operating Systems
Staffordshire

Windows Server 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 Staffordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 229 156 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 35.39% 15.16% 21.99%
Number of salaries quoted 155 135 88
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,270 £24,925
25th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,925 £32,500 £40,750
Median % change year-on-year +13.62% -20.25% +25.38%
75th Percentile - £47,500 £49,339
90th Percentile £38,250 £54,500 £57,500
West Midlands median annual salary £36,925 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.53% -16.67% +4.05%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Staffordshire

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

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

Salary trend for Windows Server in Staffordshire

Windows Server
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows Server in Staffordshire

Windows Server
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 18 May 2025. 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
Stoke-on-Trent +20 27 £35,000 - 1
Burton-upon-Trent +4 2 £27,500 -47.62%
Windows Server
West Midlands

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 3 (9.09%) SharePoint
2 2 (6.06%) IIS
3 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 18 (54.55%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (39.39%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 13 (39.39%) Google Workspace
2 10 (30.30%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (27.27%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 19 (57.58%) Firewall
2 14 (42.42%) DHCP
2 14 (42.42%) DNS
2 14 (42.42%) VLAN
3 13 (39.39%) BGP
3 13 (39.39%) OSPF
3 13 (39.39%) TCP/IP
3 13 (39.39%) WLAN
4 8 (24.24%) LAN
4 8 (24.24%) WAN
5 4 (12.12%) VPN
6 2 (6.06%) SAN
7 1 (3.03%) NAS
7 1 (3.03%) Network Security
7 1 (3.03%) Remote Desktop
General
1 19 (57.58%) Social Skills
2 13 (39.39%) Automotive
2 13 (39.39%) Retail
3 9 (27.27%) Public Sector
4 3 (9.09%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (48.48%) IT Engineer
2 13 (39.39%) Systems Engineer
3 12 (36.36%) Infrastructure Support
4 11 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 8 (24.24%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 8 (24.24%) Support Engineer
6 5 (15.15%) IT Support
7 4 (12.12%) Infrastructure Support Technician
7 4 (12.12%) Infrastructure Technician
7 4 (12.12%) IT Support Technician
7 4 (12.12%) IT Technician
7 4 (12.12%) Support Technician
8 3 (9.09%) Analyst
8 3 (9.09%) Support Analyst
9 2 (6.06%) Project Engineer
10 1 (3.03%) Applications Support
10 1 (3.03%) Applications Support Analyst
10 1 (3.03%) IT Analyst
10 1 (3.03%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
10 1 (3.03%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 13 (39.39%) Management Information System
1 13 (39.39%) Smartphone
2 4 (12.12%) Driving Licence
3 3 (9.09%) Operational Technology
3 3 (9.09%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (6.06%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (3.03%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 33 (100.00%) Windows
2 19 (57.58%) Linux
3 17 (51.52%) Windows 10
4 15 (45.45%) Windows Server 2016
4 15 (45.45%) Windows Server 2019
5 13 (39.39%) Mac OS X
5 13 (39.39%) Ubuntu
6 4 (12.12%) Windows 7
7 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (39.39%) Business Case
1 13 (39.39%) Computer Science
1 13 (39.39%) Performance Tuning
1 13 (39.39%) Systems Engineering
2 11 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 7 (21.21%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (15.15%) ITIL
5 3 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (6.06%) DevOps
6 2 (6.06%) Incident Management
6 2 (6.06%) Problem Management
6 2 (6.06%) Process Improvement
6 2 (6.06%) Project Delivery
6 2 (6.06%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (6.06%) Server Management
7 1 (3.03%) Data Centre Operations
7 1 (3.03%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (3.03%) Innovative Thinking
7 1 (3.03%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 22 (66.67%) SQL
2 14 (42.42%) PowerShell
3 1 (3.03%) VB
Qualifications
1 21 (63.64%) MCSE
1 21 (63.64%) Microsoft Certification
2 13 (39.39%) Computer Science Degree
2 13 (39.39%) Degree
2 13 (39.39%) HNC
2 13 (39.39%) HND
3 8 (24.24%) A+ Certification
3 8 (24.24%) MCP
3 8 (24.24%) MCSA
System Software
1 28 (84.85%) Active Directory
2 9 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (6.06%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (9.09%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 29 (87.88%) Microsoft
2 16 (48.48%) Apple
2 16 (48.48%) Dell
3 14 (42.42%) Cisco
4 13 (39.39%) Fortinet
4 13 (39.39%) Google
4 13 (39.39%) Ubiquiti
5 9 (27.27%) VMware
6 4 (12.12%) HP
6 4 (12.12%) Veeam
7 3 (9.09%) Sophos
8 1 (3.03%) Acronis
8 1 (3.03%) NetApp
8 1 (3.03%) Nimble Storage