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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows over the 6 months to 20 November 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Microsoft Windows UK |
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6 months to
20 Nov 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
11 |
10 |
13 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-1 |
+3 |
-2 |
| Permanent jobs citing Windows |
18,558 |
21,872 |
24,763 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
13.60% |
13.41% |
13.76% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
59.76% |
58.16% |
56.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
15,165 |
17,899 |
20,706 |
| UK median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£40,500 |
£40,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-1.23% |
+1.25% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£23,250 |
£23,000 |
£22,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£71,250 |
£72,312 |
£67,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
£35,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+7.14% |
-2.78% |
Windows is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.
| All Operating Systems UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills |
31,052 |
37,606 |
44,159 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
22.76% |
23.05% |
24.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
24,724 |
30,371 |
35,635 |
| UK median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
+5.56% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,000 |
£25,100 |
£25,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£78,000 |
£73,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£41,000 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-2.44% |
+2.50% |
- |
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Windows
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Windows as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Windows
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows.
Windows
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Windows over the 6 months to 20 November 2019.
Windows
Top 18 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the UK over the 6 months to 20 November 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
-1 |
17,218 |
£40,000 |
-4.76% |
3,789 |
| UK excluding London |
+2 |
11,383 |
£37,500 |
- |
3,080 |
| London |
-2 |
6,595 |
£47,500 |
-5.00% |
948 |
| South East |
+1 |
3,972 |
£37,500 |
-3.85% |
854 |
| North of England |
0 |
2,312 |
£36,500 |
-2.67% |
757 |
| Midlands |
+3 |
1,710 |
£37,500 |
- |
474 |
| South West |
+2 |
1,519 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
390 |
| North West |
0 |
1,301 |
£36,000 |
-4.00% |
409 |
| West Midlands |
+3 |
1,081 |
£37,500 |
- |
273 |
| East of England |
+1 |
1,037 |
£38,500 |
+0.37% |
369 |
| Yorkshire |
+1 |
842 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
260 |
| East Midlands |
+5 |
629 |
£36,000 |
-4.00% |
201 |
| Scotland |
0 |
494 |
£38,500 |
- |
143 |
| Wales |
+4 |
302 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
83 |
| North East |
+3 |
169 |
£32,500 |
-7.14% |
88 |
| Northern Ireland |
-3 |
45 |
£28,000 |
-13.85% |
12 |
| Channel Islands |
-1 |
5 |
£25,000 |
-25.37% |
1 |
| Isle of Man |
-1 |
2 |
£45,000 |
+20.00% |
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For the 6 months to 20 November 2019, IT jobs citing Windows also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Windows.
| 1 |
8,256 (44.49%) |
Microsoft |
| 2 |
8,050 (43.38%) |
Active Directory |
| 3 |
6,762 (36.44%) |
Windows Server |
| 4 |
5,938 (32.00%) |
Office 365 |
| 5 |
5,020 (27.05%) |
VMware |
| 6 |
4,887 (26.33%) |
Azure |
| 7 |
4,664 (25.13%) |
Linux |
| 8 |
4,337 (23.37%) |
Windows 10 |
| 9 |
3,525 (18.99%) |
ITIL |
| 10 |
3,331 (17.95%) |
SQL |
| 11 |
3,088 (16.64%) |
VMware Infrastructure |
| 12 |
3,043 (16.40%) |
SQL Server |
| 13 |
2,787 (15.02%) |
Microsoft Office |
| 14 |
2,733 (14.73%) |
PowerShell |
| 15 |
2,707 (14.59%) |
Finance |
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| 16 |
2,706 (14.58%) |
Firewall |
| 17 |
2,669 (14.38%) |
AWS |
| 18 |
2,640 (14.23%) |
Windows 7 |
| 19 |
2,584 (13.92%) |
DNS |
| 20 |
2,528 (13.62%) |
Windows Server 2012 |
| 21 |
2,477 (13.35%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 22 |
2,411 (12.99%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 23 |
2,353 (12.68%) |
Cisco |
| 24 |
2,347 (12.65%) |
Citrix |
| 25 |
2,277 (12.27%) |
MS Exchange |
| 26 |
2,271 (12.24%) |
SCCM |
| 27 |
2,266 (12.21%) |
Infrastructure Engineering |
| 28 |
2,154 (11.61%) |
Hyper-V |
| 29 |
2,128 (11.47%) |
C# |
| 30 |
2,083 (11.22%) |
DHCP |
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Windows
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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