Windows Jobs in Suffolk

Microsoft Windows
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Suffolk requiring Windows skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 15 11
Rank change year-on-year -25 -4 +4
Permanent jobs citing Windows 24 36 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 4.72% 7.32% 12.64%
As % of the Operating Systems category 85.71% 59.02% 80.49%
Number of salaries quoted 22 29 28
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,300 £24,925
25th Percentile £31,250 £25,500 £30,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £40,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% +5.26% +15.15%
75th Percentile £55,313 £50,750 -
90th Percentile £57,500 £56,500 -
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £32,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year +30.77% -15.58% +2.67%

All Operating Systems
Suffolk

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 Suffolk.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 28 61 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 5.51% 12.40% 15.71%
Number of salaries quoted 24 50 35
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,500 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £27,250 £30,780
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £42,500 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.71% +11.84% -3.80%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,188 -
90th Percentile - £59,000 £85,800
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £38,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +16.88% -14.44% +5.88%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Suffolk

Windows
Salary Trend in Suffolk

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

Salary trend for Windows in Suffolk

Windows
Salary Histogram in Suffolk

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Suffolk over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows in Suffolk

Windows
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 14 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
Ipswich +1 16 £32,500 -18.75% 9
Windows
East of England

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (62.50%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (41.67%) Azure
3 1 (4.17%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 12 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 7 (29.17%) DNS
3 6 (25.00%) DHCP
3 6 (25.00%) VLAN
4 2 (8.33%) Broadband
4 2 (8.33%) Firewall
4 2 (8.33%) LAN
5 1 (4.17%) Internet
5 1 (4.17%) SAN
5 1 (4.17%) WAN
General
1 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) IT Support
2 10 (41.67%) 2nd Line Support
3 6 (25.00%) IT Support Specialist
3 6 (25.00%) Support Specialist
4 5 (20.83%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 5 (20.83%) Analyst
4 5 (20.83%) Support Analyst
5 4 (16.67%) Lead
5 4 (16.67%) Support Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) Support Team Leader
5 4 (16.67%) Team Leader
6 3 (12.50%) 1st/2nd Line Support
7 1 (4.17%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) 3rd Line Support
7 1 (4.17%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) IT Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 5 (20.83%) Driving Licence
3 3 (12.50%) Onboarding
4 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 16 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 2 (8.33%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (4.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 7 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 6 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 6 (25.00%) Security Management
5 5 (20.83%) ITIL
6 4 (16.67%) IT Governance
6 4 (16.67%) Risk Management
7 3 (12.50%) Client Onboarding
7 3 (12.50%) Proactive Maintenance
7 3 (12.50%) Service Delivery
8 2 (8.33%) Broadcast Engineering
8 2 (8.33%) Coaching
8 2 (8.33%) Post-Production
8 2 (8.33%) Proactive Monitoring
8 2 (8.33%) Procure-to-Pay
8 2 (8.33%) Time Management
9 1 (4.17%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
1 1 (4.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (4.17%) MCITP
2 1 (4.17%) MCSA
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 9 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 6 (25.00%) Firmware
2 6 (25.00%) Hyper-V
3 5 (20.83%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 18 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (20.83%) VMware
3 2 (8.33%) Sun
4 1 (4.17%) Mitel