Microsoft Windows 7
UK
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Windows 7 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows 7 over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 652 | 607 | 654 |
Rank change year-on-year | -45 | +47 | +97 |
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 | 50 | 315 | 334 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.090% | 0.30% | 0.35% |
As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.70% | 2.24% | 2.15% |
Number of salaries quoted | 43 | 260 | 217 |
10th Percentile | £27,000 | £24,200 | £22,480 |
25th Percentile | £27,563 | £25,750 | £27,000 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £30,000 | £31,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | +8.62% |
75th Percentile | £38,750 | £38,813 | £36,000 |
90th Percentile | £41,650 | £55,068 | £42,800 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £30,000 | £30,000 | £31,500 |
% change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | +14.55% |
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 | 7,159 | 14,054 | 15,540 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 12.82% | 13.56% | 16.22% |
Number of salaries quoted | 4,235 | 10,700 | 10,440 |
10th Percentile | £27,250 | £26,000 | £27,000 |
25th Percentile | £32,500 | £31,250 | £35,000 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £52,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -14.29% | - |
75th Percentile | £66,250 | £62,500 | £71,250 |
90th Percentile | £82,500 | £80,000 | £91,250 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £40,000 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
% change year-on-year | -5.88% | -5.56% | - |
Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Windows 7 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Windows 7
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows 7.
Windows 7
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows 7 over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.
Windows 7
Top 14 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 31 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 |
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England | -73 | 45 | £30,000 | - | 42 |
UK excluding London | -28 | 40 | £30,000 | - | 35 |
Work from Home | +55 | 18 | £30,000 | -1.64% | 22 |
Midlands | +31 | 14 | £31,500 | +18.87% | 5 |
South East | -17 | 11 | £28,250 | -18.12% | 10 |
North of England | +17 | 10 | £35,000 | +40.00% | 5 |
London | +66 | 9 | £38,500 | +6.94% | 13 |
East Midlands | +42 | 9 | £31,500 | +11.84% | 4 |
North West | +8 | 7 | £40,000 | -84.00% | 5 |
West Midlands | +23 | 5 | £28,500 | +7.55% | 1 |
Scotland | +119 | 3 | £29,000 | - | 5 |
Yorkshire | +40 | 3 | £30,000 | +1.69% | |
South West | +69 | 1 | £47,500 | +58.33% | 9 |
Wales | +39 | 1 | £34,000 | +23.64% |
Windows 7
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: