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 19 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 19 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 740 | 624 | 678 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -116 | +54 | -75 |
| Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 | 35 | 53 | 138 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.033% | 0.11% | 0.17% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.55% | 0.76% | 1.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 28 | 45 | 107 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,268 | - | £24,696 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,500 | £27,000 | £26,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £33,000 | £31,500 | £32,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -3.08% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £34,500 | £38,750 | £43,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £35,900 | £40,750 | £56,252 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £33,000 | £29,290 | £31,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.67% | -5.52% | -1.59% |
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 | 6,382 | 6,953 | 10,337 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 5.94% | 13.93% | 12.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4,774 | 4,639 | 7,324 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £26,750 | £26,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,000 | £31,250 | £34,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £42,000 | £48,925 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -14.15% | -6.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £63,500 | £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% | -2.17% |
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 19 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 | -99 | 35 | £33,000 | +4.76% | 12 |
| UK excluding London | -89 | 32 | £33,000 | +12.67% | 5 |
| East of England | - | 17 | £33,000 | - | 1 |
| North West | -10 | 8 | £31,000 | -22.50% | 2 |
| North of England | -36 | 8 | £31,000 | -22.50% | 2 |
| West Midlands | -26 | 4 | £26,437 | - | 1 |
| Midlands | -43 | 4 | £26,437 | -16.07% | 1 |
| South East | -44 | 3 | - | - | |
| London | -54 | 3 | - | - | 6 |
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: