Windows Engineer
UK
The median Windows Engineer salary in the UK is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 January 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Jan 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 677 | 574 | 801 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -103 | +227 | +79 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Engineer | 92 | 194 | 214 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.14% | 0.29% | 0.20% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 72 | 178 | 168 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £25,750 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £51,875 | £32,500 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £36,250 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +120.69% | -36.96% | +35.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £58,750 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £130,000 | £85,000 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £41,250 | £34,000 | £46,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.32% | -26.49% | +32.14% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 60,439 | 63,647 | 101,982 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.53% | 95.34% | 95.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,854 | 47,336 | 66,038 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,831 | £33,135 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,033 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.51% | -8.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £95,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £53,688 | £50,000 | £52,600 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.38% | -4.94% | +5.20% |
Windows Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Windows Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Windows Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Engineer.
Windows Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Engineer over the 6 months to 23 January 2025.
Windows Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 23 January 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 | -75 | 87 | £80,000 | +128.57% | 4 |
| London | +19 | 55 | £87,500 | +45.83% | 1 |
| Work from Home | +2 | 40 | £75,000 | +76.47% | 6 |
| UK excluding London | -96 | 35 | £41,250 | +21.32% | 6 |
| South East | -47 | 10 | £46,250 | +36.03% | 1 |
| Midlands | -33 | 7 | £37,500 | +41.51% | 1 |
| North of England | +6 | 5 | £73,500 | +63.33% | |
| North West | -19 | 5 | £73,500 | +63.33% | |
| East of England | -20 | 5 | £42,500 | +50.44% | 1 |
| South West | +27 | 4 | £28,243 | -28.99% | |
| Scotland | +26 | 4 | - | - | 3 |
| West Midlands | -31 | 4 | £37,500 | +7.14% | |
| East Midlands | -10 | 3 | £36,250 | +36.79% | 1 |
Windows Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 January 2025, Windows Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Windows Engineer in the job title.
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Windows Engineer Skill Set
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:
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