Windows Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Microsoft Windows
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear 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 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 18 33
Rank change year-on-year -11 +15 -9
Permanent jobs citing Windows 31 122 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 6.19% 8.78% 7.57%
As % of the Operating Systems category 83.78% 78.21% 69.00%
Number of salaries quoted 29 116 61
10th Percentile £33,400 £23,500 £23,250
25th Percentile £44,750 £26,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £37,500 £40,865
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% -8.23% +5.46%
75th Percentile £67,500 £46,311 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,650 £67,968 £63,750
North East median annual salary £48,000 £33,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +45.45% -17.50% -

All Operating Systems
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 37 156 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 7.39% 11.23% 10.98%
Number of salaries quoted 34 140 85
10th Percentile £34,500 £23,500 £26,100
25th Percentile £45,125 £27,500 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £37,500 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% -13.79% +8.75%
75th Percentile £66,875 £50,313 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £63,047 £66,750
North East median annual salary £48,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +28.00% -6.25% -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Tyne and Wear

Windows
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Windows in Tyne and Wear

Windows
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows in Tyne and Wear

Windows
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 29 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -6 20 £58,750 +46.88% 67
Gateshead -4 1 £29,000 -12.12% 1
Windows
North East

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 (3.23%) Apache
1 1 (3.23%) IIS
1 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
1 1 (3.23%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 14 (45.16%) Azure
2 8 (25.81%) AWS
3 6 (19.35%) OCI
4 4 (12.90%) SaaS
5 3 (9.68%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (6.45%) Entra ID
6 2 (6.45%) GCP
7 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.23%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.68%) Firewall
1 3 (9.68%) SAN
2 1 (3.23%) NAS
2 1 (3.23%) VoIP
2 1 (3.23%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (22.58%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (9.68%) TeamCity
2 2 (6.45%) Artifactory
2 2 (6.45%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (6.45%) SonarQube
3 1 (3.23%) Bitbucket
3 1 (3.23%) JIRA
General
1 6 (19.35%) Finance
1 6 (19.35%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.45%) Advertising
3 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (3.23%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 10 (32.26%) Lead
2 6 (19.35%) Architect
2 6 (19.35%) Infrastructure Architect
3 4 (12.90%) Cloud Architect
3 4 (12.90%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
3 4 (12.90%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (12.90%) IT Support
4 3 (9.68%) Analyst
4 3 (9.68%) IT Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) IT Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) IT Support Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Support Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) IT Technical Specialist
6 1 (3.23%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Senior
6 1 (3.23%) Unix Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Unix Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.68%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (6.45%) .NET
3 1 (3.23%) ASP.NET
3 1 (3.23%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 10 (32.26%) Social Media
2 6 (19.35%) Data Centre
2 6 (19.35%) Operational Technology
2 6 (19.35%) SCADA
3 1 (3.23%) Driving Licence
3 1 (3.23%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 10 (32.26%) Linux
1 10 (32.26%) Windows Vista
2 7 (22.58%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.45%) Solaris
4 1 (3.23%) AIX
4 1 (3.23%) Unix
4 1 (3.23%) Windows 10
4 1 (3.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (41.94%) Mentoring
2 11 (35.48%) Coaching
3 10 (32.26%) DevOps
4 7 (22.58%) Agile
5 6 (19.35%) TOGAF
6 5 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (12.90%) CI/CD
8 3 (9.68%) Customer Service
8 3 (9.68%) Infrastructure as Code
9 2 (6.45%) Computer Science
9 2 (6.45%) Containerisation
9 2 (6.45%) Continuous Integration
9 2 (6.45%) Disaster Recovery
9 2 (6.45%) Infrastructure Automation
9 2 (6.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 2 (6.45%) ITIL
9 2 (6.45%) Service Delivery
9 2 (6.45%) User Experience
10 1 (3.23%) Migration
10 1 (3.23%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.90%) Java
1 4 (12.90%) PowerShell
2 3 (9.68%) C#
2 3 (9.68%) Python
3 2 (6.45%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (32.26%) DBS Check
2 6 (19.35%) TOGAF Certification
3 3 (9.68%) Degree
4 2 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (3.23%) CCDA
5 1 (3.23%) CCNA
5 1 (3.23%) CCNP
5 1 (3.23%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (3.23%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.23%) MCSD
5 1 (3.23%) MCSE
5 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) ISO 9001
1 1 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.23%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (16.13%) Active Directory
2 4 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (9.68%) Docker
4 2 (6.45%) vSphere
5 1 (3.23%) Hyper-V
5 1 (3.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (29.03%) Terraform
2 3 (9.68%) Ansible
2 3 (9.68%) Docker Swarm
2 3 (9.68%) Grafana
2 3 (9.68%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.23%) Control-M
3 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (35.48%) VMware
2 9 (29.03%) Microsoft
3 7 (22.58%) Oracle
4 2 (6.45%) Atlassian
4 2 (6.45%) Cisco
5 1 (3.23%) Red Hat