Windows Server Job Trends in Sunderland

Microsoft Windows Server
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sunderland requiring Windows Server skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -9
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland 1.20% - 1.92%
As % of the Operating Systems category 33.33% - 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £25,700
25th Percentile £48,750 - £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £28,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.00%
75th Percentile £56,250 - £31,500
90th Percentile - - £32,100
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £42,500 £35,000 £35,500
% change year-on-year +21.43% -1.41% -36.89%

All Operating Systems
Sunderland

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 Sunderland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 6 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 3.59% - 5.77%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 6
10th Percentile - - £26,500
25th Percentile - - £28,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - £39,574
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.91%
75th Percentile £56,250 - £56,118
90th Percentile £57,000 - £58,750
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £47,500 £48,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -1.04% +20.00% -6.98%

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

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

Windows Server job vacancy trend in Sunderland

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Sunderland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing Windows Server.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing Windows Server

Windows Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland 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 1 (50.00%) IIS
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CodeDeploy
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Fargate
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Cloudflare
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Spanning Tree
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) DynamoDB
2 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (50.00%) Games
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) VMS
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Fluentd
1 1 (50.00%) Kibana
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Veeam