Windows Server 2019 Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Windows Server 2019
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Windows Server 2019 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server 2019 over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 416 358 321
Rank change year-on-year -58 -37 +100
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2019 181 447 492
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.42% 0.62% 0.98%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.39% 4.37% 5.56%
Number of salaries quoted 157 372 395
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,500 £29,000 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,500 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +10.29% -15.00%
75th Percentile £52,761 £50,000 £47,500
90th Percentile £62,250 £56,525 £57,500
UK median annual salary £46,000 £39,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +17.95% -2.50% -2.44%

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

Windows Server 2019 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,335 10,240 8,852
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.31% 14.09% 17.60%
Number of salaries quoted 3,341 7,589 5,750
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,000 £30,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £73,775
UK median annual salary £42,500 £46,293 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.19% -11.82% -

Windows Server 2019
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Windows Server 2019 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2019 in the UK excluding London

Windows Server 2019
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Windows Server 2019 in the UK excluding London

Windows Server 2019
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2019 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows Server 2019 in the UK excluding London

Windows Server 2019
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2019 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
South East -28 45 £42,500 -13.13% 30
East of England +18 40 £47,500 +11.76% 14
Midlands +4 40 £50,000 +42.86% 2
South West +49 28 £55,000 +22.22% 10
West Midlands +26 27 £50,000 +42.86%
North of England -23 27 £33,500 -4.29% 8
North West +10 21 £33,500 +4.69% 4
East Midlands +5 13 £40,000 +24.03% 2
Scotland +94 8 £45,957 +27.66% 1
Wales +37 6 £80,000 +220.00% 1
Yorkshire -14 6 £32,500 -17.72% 4
Windows Server 2019
UK

Windows Server 2019
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 70 (38.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 26 (14.36%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.97%) IIS
4 3 (1.66%) SharePoint Server
4 3 (1.66%) Skype for Business
5 1 (0.55%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 23 (12.71%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.76%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 113 (62.43%) Microsoft 365
2 100 (55.25%) Azure
3 38 (20.99%) Entra ID
4 12 (6.63%) AWS
4 12 (6.63%) OneDrive
5 8 (4.42%) Microsoft Copilot
5 8 (4.42%) Nutanix
6 6 (3.31%) Azure Stack
6 6 (3.31%) Mimecast
7 5 (2.76%) SaaS
8 4 (2.21%) Google Workspace
9 3 (1.66%) Azure Sentinel
10 2 (1.10%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 2 (1.10%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (1.10%) Cloudflare
10 2 (1.10%) IaaS
10 2 (1.10%) Power Platform
10 2 (1.10%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.10%) Rubrik
11 1 (0.55%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 90 (49.72%) Firewall
2 44 (24.31%) DNS
3 43 (23.76%) DHCP
4 32 (17.68%) WAN
5 26 (14.36%) VLAN
6 25 (13.81%) LAN
7 23 (12.71%) SAN
8 19 (10.50%) TCP/IP
8 19 (10.50%) VPN
9 11 (6.08%) Wireless
10 10 (5.52%) Wi-Fi
11 9 (4.97%) Internet
11 9 (4.97%) Kerberos
11 9 (4.97%) Remote Desktop
11 9 (4.97%) SD-WAN
12 8 (4.42%) iSCSI
13 6 (3.31%) Multicast
14 5 (2.76%) NAS
15 4 (2.21%) Cisco ISE
15 4 (2.21%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (14.36%) SQL Server
2 8 (4.42%) MySQL
2 8 (4.42%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (3.31%) DB2
4 3 (1.66%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (1.66%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 3 (1.66%) JIRA
1 3 (1.66%) Subversion
General
1 72 (39.78%) Social Skills
2 18 (9.94%) Retail
3 13 (7.18%) Law
4 12 (6.63%) Public Sector
5 11 (6.08%) Manufacturing
6 9 (4.97%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (4.42%) Aerospace
7 8 (4.42%) Automotive
7 8 (4.42%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (3.87%) Military
9 6 (3.31%) Back Office
9 6 (3.31%) Legal
10 5 (2.76%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.66%) Electronics
11 3 (1.66%) Local Government
12 1 (0.55%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.55%) Games
12 1 (0.55%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 47 (25.97%) Support Engineer
2 39 (21.55%) Analyst
3 36 (19.89%) 3rd Line Support
4 35 (19.34%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 34 (18.78%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 34 (18.78%) IT Support
6 32 (17.68%) Support Analyst
7 27 (14.92%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 24 (13.26%) IT Engineer
9 19 (10.50%) Senior
10 17 (9.39%) Technical Support
11 16 (8.84%) 2nd Line Support
11 16 (8.84%) IT Analyst
12 15 (8.29%) Administrator
12 15 (8.29%) Azure Engineer
12 15 (8.29%) Infrastructure Support
12 15 (8.29%) IT Administrator
13 14 (7.73%) 1st Line Support
13 14 (7.73%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
14 12 (6.63%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (4.97%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 21 (11.60%) Onboarding
2 15 (8.29%) Driving Licence
3 13 (7.18%) Management Information System
4 12 (6.63%) Replication
5 11 (6.08%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (4.97%) Data Centre
6 9 (4.97%) PKI
7 8 (4.42%) Cloud Native
7 8 (4.42%) FMCG
8 7 (3.87%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (2.76%) Enterprise Storage
9 5 (2.76%) EPoS
10 4 (2.21%) Smartphone
11 3 (1.66%) CCTV
11 3 (1.66%) Renewable Energy
12 2 (1.10%) Public Cloud
12 2 (1.10%) Virtual Team
13 1 (0.55%) Clustering
13 1 (0.55%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 177 (97.79%) Windows
2 148 (81.77%) Windows Server
3 74 (40.88%) Windows Server 2016
4 57 (31.49%) Windows 10
5 34 (18.78%) Linux
6 19 (10.50%) Mac OS
7 18 (9.94%) Windows Server 2012
8 9 (4.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 8 (4.42%) Android
9 8 (4.42%) Apple iOS
10 7 (3.87%) Mac OS X
11 6 (3.31%) Rocky
11 6 (3.31%) Ubuntu
12 2 (1.10%) Debian
12 2 (1.10%) Windows Server 2003
13 1 (0.55%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (27.62%) ITIL
2 39 (21.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 26 (14.36%) Patch Management
4 22 (12.15%) Preventative Maintenance
5 21 (11.60%) Virtual Environments
6 20 (11.05%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (10.50%) Continuous Improvement
7 19 (10.50%) Customer Service
7 19 (10.50%) Infrastructure Management
8 17 (9.39%) Mentoring
9 16 (8.84%) Task Automation
10 15 (8.29%) Disaster Recovery
11 14 (7.73%) Time Management
12 13 (7.18%) Migration
12 13 (7.18%) Server Management
13 12 (6.63%) Cybersecurity
13 12 (6.63%) Data Security
13 12 (6.63%) Network Design
13 12 (6.63%) Project Delivery
14 11 (6.08%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 68 (37.57%) PowerShell
2 25 (13.81%) SQL
3 10 (5.52%) VB
4 8 (4.42%) Bash
4 8 (4.42%) Korn
5 1 (0.55%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 40 (22.10%) Microsoft Certification
2 35 (19.34%) Degree
3 24 (13.26%) Security Cleared
4 22 (12.15%) SC Cleared
5 14 (7.73%) DV Cleared
6 11 (6.08%) Network+ Certification
7 8 (4.42%) Azure Certification
8 7 (3.87%) HND
8 7 (3.87%) MCSE
9 6 (3.31%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (3.31%) Computer Science Degree
9 6 (3.31%) HNC
10 5 (2.76%) CCNA
10 5 (2.76%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (2.76%) DBS Check
10 5 (2.76%) ISTQB
10 5 (2.76%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 3 (1.66%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 3 (1.66%) MCP
11 3 (1.66%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (8.84%) SLA
2 10 (5.52%) GDPR
3 5 (2.76%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (2.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.21%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.55%) NCSC
System Software
1 125 (69.06%) Active Directory
2 69 (38.12%) VMware Infrastructure
3 48 (26.52%) Hyper-V
4 15 (8.29%) Virtual Desktop
5 12 (6.63%) VMware ESXi
5 12 (6.63%) XenApp
6 10 (5.52%) Virtual Machines
7 8 (4.42%) Citrix Hypervisor
7 8 (4.42%) Docker
8 7 (3.87%) vSphere
9 5 (2.76%) Terminal Server
10 2 (1.10%) Virtual Servers
11 1 (0.55%) BitLocker
11 1 (0.55%) Firmware
11 1 (0.55%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 50 (27.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (10.50%) SCCM
3 15 (8.29%) Backup Exec
4 14 (7.73%) Kubernetes
5 9 (4.97%) vCenter Server
5 9 (4.97%) WSUS
6 8 (4.42%) SCOM
7 4 (2.21%) Dell DRAC
8 3 (1.66%) PaperCut
8 3 (1.66%) SmoothWall
9 2 (1.10%) NetBackup
9 2 (1.10%) SCOrch
9 2 (1.10%) SCSM
9 2 (1.10%) Terraform
10 1 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 136 (75.14%) Microsoft
2 75 (41.44%) VMware
3 54 (29.83%) Cisco
4 25 (13.81%) Veeam
5 20 (11.05%) Dell
6 19 (10.50%) Meraki
7 14 (7.73%) CheckPoint
8 12 (6.63%) Citrix
8 12 (6.63%) SonicWALL
9 11 (6.08%) Apple
10 10 (5.52%) Red Hat
11 9 (4.97%) Juniper
11 9 (4.97%) Progress
12 8 (4.42%) MobileIron
12 8 (4.42%) Splunk
13 7 (3.87%) McAfee
13 7 (3.87%) Samsung
14 6 (3.31%) IBM
14 6 (3.31%) Nasuni
14 6 (3.31%) Rapid7