Windows 7 Jobs

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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 650 663 749
Rank change year-on-year +13 +86 -224
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 194 227 579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.28% 0.33%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.68% 1.67% 1.87%
Number of salaries quoted 157 179 492
10th Percentile £24,500 £20,500 £22,500
25th Percentile £25,750 £28,125 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -4.76%
75th Percentile £43,750 £38,750 £42,284
90th Percentile £56,252 £55,505 £53,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,000 £31,500 £28,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +12.50% -6.67%

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 11,570 13,584 30,885
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.80% 16.83% 17.62%
Number of salaries quoted 8,403 9,692 16,343
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000

Windows 7
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Windows 7 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 7 in the UK

Windows 7
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows 7.

Salary trend for Windows 7 in the UK

Windows 7
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows 7 over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows 7 in the UK

Windows 7
Top 16 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 26 July 2024. 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 -3 181 £30,500 -6.15% 28
UK excluding London -24 171 £30,000 -4.76% 25
Work from Home +70 58 £32,000 -9.86% 9
South East -11 54 £47,500 +50.79% 10
Midlands +2 34 £26,500 +26.19% 3
West Midlands +17 31 £26,500 +26.19% 3
North of England -9 30 £27,500 +3.97% 8
South West 0 27 £32,500 -18.75% 3
London +47 22 £42,500 +21.43% 3
Yorkshire +44 19 £29,500 +43.90% 2
East of England 0 14 £33,000 +29.41% 1
Scotland -35 8 £29,000 -
North East -9 7 £24,500 +16.67% 1
Wales +29 4 £27,500 -14.06%
North West -15 4 £27,500 -8.33% 5
East Midlands -25 3 £27,000 -3.57%

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:

Application Platforms
1 57 (29.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 29 (14.95%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.64%) Exchange Server 2013
4 7 (3.61%) Exchange Server 2010
5 6 (3.09%) Skype for Business
6 4 (2.06%) Confluence
6 4 (2.06%) Jupyter
7 3 (1.55%) Exchange Server 2007
7 3 (1.55%) SharePoint 2010
7 3 (1.55%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.52%) IIS
8 1 (0.52%) JOnAS
Applications
1 78 (40.21%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.58%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.52%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 113 (58.25%) Microsoft 365
2 30 (15.46%) Azure
3 7 (3.61%) AWS
4 6 (3.09%) Entra ID
5 4 (2.06%) GCP
6 3 (1.55%) Google Workspace
6 3 (1.55%) OneDrive
7 2 (1.03%) Mimecast
8 1 (0.52%) IaaS
8 1 (0.52%) PaaS
8 1 (0.52%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (14.43%) DNS
2 26 (13.40%) Firewall
2 26 (13.40%) Wi-Fi
3 24 (12.37%) LAN
4 20 (10.31%) WAN
5 17 (8.76%) DHCP
6 15 (7.73%) TCP/IP
7 14 (7.22%) VPN
8 10 (5.15%) VoIP
9 8 (4.12%) SAN
9 8 (4.12%) Skype
10 7 (3.61%) Wireless
10 7 (3.61%) WLAN
11 6 (3.09%) Cisco IOS
11 6 (3.09%) Telepresence
11 6 (3.09%) VLAN
12 5 (2.58%) Internet
13 3 (1.55%) Broadband
13 3 (1.55%) Intrusion Detection
13 3 (1.55%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.61%) Amazon RDS
1 7 (3.61%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.06%) Metabase
2 4 (2.06%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 15 (7.73%) InstallShield
2 13 (6.70%) AdminStudio
2 13 (6.70%) MSI
3 5 (2.58%) JIRA
4 4 (2.06%) Visual Studio Code
5 2 (1.03%) Wise Package Studio
General
1 79 (40.72%) Social Skills
2 47 (24.23%) Finance
3 30 (15.46%) Organisational Skills
4 21 (10.82%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (8.76%) Presentation Skills
6 15 (7.73%) Retail
7 11 (5.67%) Telecoms
8 8 (4.12%) Financial Institution
8 8 (4.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (3.09%) Automotive
9 6 (3.09%) Pharmaceutical
10 5 (2.58%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (2.06%) Law
11 4 (2.06%) Manufacturing
11 4 (2.06%) Marketing
12 3 (1.55%) Aerospace
12 3 (1.55%) Back Office
12 3 (1.55%) Public Sector
13 2 (1.03%) Advertising
13 2 (1.03%) Military
Job Titles
1 45 (23.20%) IT Support
2 41 (21.13%) Analyst
3 37 (19.07%) Support Engineer
4 26 (13.40%) 2nd Line Support
5 22 (11.34%) IT Engineer
6 21 (10.82%) Support Analyst
7 20 (10.31%) IT Analyst
8 18 (9.28%) IT Support Engineer
8 18 (9.28%) Senior
9 17 (8.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 16 (8.25%) IT Support Analyst
11 15 (7.73%) Applications Packager
12 14 (7.22%) 1st Line Support
13 13 (6.70%) Administrator
13 13 (6.70%) SC Cleared Application Packager
13 13 (6.70%) Systems Administrator
14 12 (6.19%) 2nd Line Engineer
14 12 (6.19%) Help Desk Analyst
15 11 (5.67%) IT Technician
15 11 (5.67%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.52%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 23 (11.86%) Driving Licence
2 18 (9.28%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (6.70%) Shadow IT
4 12 (6.19%) Management Information System
5 7 (3.61%) Smartphone
5 7 (3.61%) Video Conferencing
6 4 (2.06%) Raspberry Pi
6 4 (2.06%) VAX
7 3 (1.55%) Fat Client
7 3 (1.55%) Hedge funds
7 3 (1.55%) Thin Client
8 2 (1.03%) Digital Signage
8 2 (1.03%) Replication
9 1 (0.52%) Blackberry
9 1 (0.52%) CCTV
9 1 (0.52%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.52%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 194 (100.00%) Windows
2 159 (81.96%) Windows 10
3 83 (42.78%) Windows Server
4 53 (27.32%) Windows Server 2012
5 41 (21.13%) Windows 8
6 35 (18.04%) Windows Server 2016
7 26 (13.40%) Windows Server 2008
8 25 (12.89%) Windows Server 2019
9 14 (7.22%) Apple iOS
10 13 (6.70%) Linux
11 11 (5.67%) Android
12 7 (3.61%) Mac OS X
13 4 (2.06%) VMS
14 3 (1.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 3 (1.55%) Unix
15 2 (1.03%) Mac OS
15 2 (1.03%) OpenVMS
15 2 (1.03%) Windows Server 2003
16 1 (0.52%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (40.72%) ITIL
2 63 (32.47%) Customer Service
3 62 (31.96%) Problem-Solving
4 30 (15.46%) Service Management
5 23 (11.86%) Migration
6 22 (11.34%) Asset Management
7 20 (10.31%) Change Management
8 19 (9.79%) Agile
8 19 (9.79%) Application Packaging
8 19 (9.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 19 (9.79%) Problem Management
9 18 (9.28%) ITSM
10 17 (8.76%) Application Virtualisation
10 17 (8.76%) Software Deployment
11 16 (8.25%) Project Management
12 14 (7.22%) Collaborative Working
12 14 (7.22%) Cybersecurity
13 13 (6.70%) Continuous Improvement
13 13 (6.70%) Release Management
13 13 (6.70%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 38 (19.59%) PowerShell
2 30 (15.46%) SQL
3 16 (8.25%) VB
4 13 (6.70%) C#
5 4 (2.06%) VBScript
6 1 (0.52%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.52%) Python
6 1 (0.52%) Swift
6 1 (0.52%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.52%) VBA
Qualifications
1 46 (23.71%) Degree
2 42 (21.65%) Security Cleared
3 23 (11.86%) SC Cleared
4 19 (9.79%) DV Cleared
5 11 (5.67%) HNC
6 9 (4.64%) DBS Check
7 6 (3.09%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 6 (3.09%) Master's Degree
7 6 (3.09%) MBA
7 6 (3.09%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (2.06%) MCSA
8 4 (2.06%) MCSE
9 3 (1.55%) A+ Certification
10 1 (0.52%) CCNA
10 1 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.52%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.52%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (7.22%) SLA
2 2 (1.03%) GDPR
System Software
1 121 (62.37%) Active Directory
2 76 (39.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 25 (12.89%) Hyper-V
4 17 (8.76%) XenApp
5 13 (6.70%) Microsoft App-V
5 13 (6.70%) VirtualBox
5 13 (6.70%) XenDesktop
6 7 (3.61%) vSphere
7 3 (1.55%) KVM
7 3 (1.55%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (1.03%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 54 (27.84%) SCCM
2 20 (10.31%) WSUS
3 12 (6.19%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (2.58%) Jamf Pro
5 4 (2.06%) EMC VPLEX
5 4 (2.06%) Nagios
5 4 (2.06%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 3 (1.55%) AirWatch
6 3 (1.55%) McAfee ePO
6 3 (1.55%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.52%) NetCrunch
7 1 (0.52%) Norton AntiVirus
7 1 (0.52%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
7 1 (0.52%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 143 (73.71%) Microsoft
2 82 (42.27%) VMware
3 40 (20.62%) Citrix
4 20 (10.31%) Apple
5 17 (8.76%) ServiceNow
6 13 (6.70%) Autodesk
7 11 (5.67%) Cisco
7 11 (5.67%) Veeam
8 8 (4.12%) McAfee
8 8 (4.12%) Meraki
9 7 (3.61%) MobileIron
10 6 (3.09%) Polycom
10 6 (3.09%) Sophos
10 6 (3.09%) Ubiquiti
11 5 (2.58%) Altiris
12 4 (2.06%) Centreon
12 4 (2.06%) EMC
12 4 (2.06%) Sybase
12 4 (2.06%) Symantec
13 3 (1.55%) Red Hat