Microsoft Windows 7
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Windows 7 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 27 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 750 | 622 | 672 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -128 | +50 | -60 |
| Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 | 32 | 50 | 133 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.029% | 0.100% | 0.16% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.50% | 0.72% | 1.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 45 | 102 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,719 | - | £25,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,500 | £27,000 | £26,313 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £33,000 | £31,500 | £34,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -7.35% | +4.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £34,500 | £38,750 | £45,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £36,500 | £40,000 | £56,252 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £33,000 | £30,000 | £33,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
All Operating Systems
UK
Windows 7 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.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 6,391 | 6,897 | 10,416 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 5.84% | 13.78% | 12.47% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4,785 | 4,563 | 7,217 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £26,750 | £26,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,000 | £31,250 | £34,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £41,500 | £49,990 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.43% | -16.98% | -4.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £63,125 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £80,000 | £85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £38,325 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.89% | -14.83% | -2.62% |
Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Windows 7 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
Windows 7
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Windows 7.
Windows 7
Top 9 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 within the UK over the 6 months to 27 August 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -113 | 32 | £33,000 | +4.76% | 4 |
| UK excluding London | -112 | 30 | £33,000 | +10.00% | 3 |
| East of England | - | 17 | £33,000 | - | |
| North West | -11 | 7 | £32,500 | -18.75% | 2 |
| North of England | -44 | 7 | £32,500 | -18.75% | 2 |
| West Midlands | -31 | 3 | £26,437 | - | |
| Midlands | -33 | 3 | £26,437 | -16.07% | |
| South East | -41 | 3 | - | - | |
| London | -62 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
Windows 7
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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: