Client/Server Jobs in the Thames Valley

Client Server
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in permanent job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Client/Server over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 180 218 214
Rank change year-on-year +38 -4 +52
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 10 27 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.29% 0.40% 0.75%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.72% 1.21% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 10 27 24
10th Percentile - - £22,800
25th Percentile £37,250 £37,500 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £50,000 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year -13.00% +14.29% -32.69%
75th Percentile £49,688 £91,250 £75,625
90th Percentile £68,550 - £90,875
South East median annual salary £38,500 £52,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -26.67% -25.00% +40.00%

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

Client/Server falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,383 2,234 2,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 40.32% 33.21% 41.33%
Number of salaries quoted 557 1,474 1,127
10th Percentile £26,725 £28,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £35,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £47,500 £55,332
Median % change year-on-year +9.47% -14.15% -3.77%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,750 £73,875
90th Percentile £85,000 £73,750 £87,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £49,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year +12.24% -13.27% +2.73%

Client/Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Client/Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Client/Server in the Thames Valley

Client/Server
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Client/Server in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Client/Server in the Thames Valley

Client/Server
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Client/Server in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Client/Server in the Thames Valley

Client/Server
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Client/Server within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 19 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
Berkshire +24 6 £37,500 -25.00% 3
Buckinghamshire +20 4 £48,750 -11.36% 1
Client/Server
South East

Client/Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 5 (50.00%) Apache
1 5 (50.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
1 3 (30.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (20.00%) Cloudflare
2 2 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (70.00%) DNS
2 5 (50.00%) Firewall
2 5 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (20.00%) Internet
3 2 (20.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (50.00%) Relational Database
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Back Office
2 5 (50.00%) Local Government
2 5 (50.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Analyst
2 3 (30.00%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Test Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) QA Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) QA Leader
3 1 (10.00%) QA Manager
3 1 (10.00%) QA Test Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) QA Test Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Software Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Test Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 5 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 5 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (30.00%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (10.00%) Clustering
3 1 (10.00%) Online Games
3 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 8 (80.00%) Windows
2 5 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (20.00%) Linux
3 2 (20.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Analytics
1 8 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (80.00%) ITIL
2 7 (70.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (50.00%) Change Management
3 5 (50.00%) Client Onboarding
3 5 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 5 (50.00%) Incident Management
3 5 (50.00%) Information Security
3 5 (50.00%) ITSM
3 5 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 5 (50.00%) Project Management
3 5 (50.00%) Service Management
4 3 (30.00%) Security Operations
4 3 (30.00%) SIEM
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) Coaching
5 2 (20.00%) DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Open Source
5 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (60.00%) Python
2 5 (50.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) C#
4 2 (20.00%) Go
5 1 (10.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) ZABBIX
2 3 (30.00%) Graylog
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (50.00%) Oracle
2 5 (50.00%) VMware
3 2 (20.00%) Apple