Windows Server Support
UK

The median Windows Server Support salary in the UK is £35,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 892 981 1191
Rank change year-on-year +89 +210 -317
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Server Support 16 17 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% 0.016% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.017% 0.010%
Number of salaries quoted 16 17 12
10th Percentile - £24,100 £28,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £24,500 £31,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £25,000 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -26.47% -
75th Percentile £37,500 £38,000 £37,625
90th Percentile £38,750 £45,000 £47,450
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,000 £25,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -26.47% +30.77%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 91,989 97,583 147,027
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.61% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 66,379 61,119 85,881
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Windows Server Support
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Windows Server Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server Support in the UK

Windows Server Support
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Windows Server Support in the UK

Windows Server Support
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 Server Support within the UK over the 6 months to 19 April 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 +131 16 £35,000 +40.00% 1
UK excluding London +21 11 £30,000 +20.00% 1
Work from Home +102 8 £35,250 +17.50%
West Midlands +38 6 £30,000 - 1
Midlands +20 6 £30,000 - 1
London +151 5 £35,000 -12.50%
South East -2 2 £37,500 +50.00%
South West -6 2 £35,500 +42.00%
East of England - 1 £35,000 -

Windows Server Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Windows Server Support 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 Server Support in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) Windows
1 16 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 12 (75.00%) Azure
2 12 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (68.75%) Microsoft
4 9 (56.25%) Active Directory
4 9 (56.25%) Entra ID
5 8 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 8 (50.00%) SC Cleared
5 8 (50.00%) Security Cleared
6 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Exchange
6 7 (43.75%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (37.50%) Windows 10
7 6 (37.50%) Security Operations
7 6 (37.50%) Security Operations Centre
7 6 (37.50%) Azure Sentinel
8 4 (25.00%) SharePoint
9 3 (18.75%) Service Desk Management
9 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2012
9 3 (18.75%) Legal
10 2 (12.50%) VMware
10 2 (12.50%) Degree
10 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
10 2 (12.50%) Data Protection
10 2 (12.50%) DNS
10 2 (12.50%) Citrix
10 2 (12.50%) Service Management
10 2 (12.50%) S-PLUS
10 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
10 2 (12.50%) iManage

Windows Server Support 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (12.50%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Carpe Diem
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) Azure
1 12 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (56.25%) Entra ID
3 6 (37.50%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (12.50%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) DNS
2 1 (6.25%) Firewall
General
1 3 (18.75%) Legal
2 2 (12.50%) Law
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (12.50%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
1 16 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 6 (37.50%) Windows 10
3 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (37.50%) Security Operations
3 3 (18.75%) Service Desk Management
4 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 2 (12.50%) Customer Service
4 2 (12.50%) Data Protection
4 2 (12.50%) DevOps
4 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (12.50%) Project Delivery
4 2 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (12.50%) Service Management
5 1 (6.25%) Customer-Centric Approach
5 1 (6.25%) Customer-Centricity
Qualifications
1 8 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 8 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) AWS Certification
2 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (12.50%) Degree
System Software
1 9 (56.25%) Active Directory
2 2 (12.50%) Hyper-V
2 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Citrix
2 2 (12.50%) iManage
2 2 (12.50%) VMware