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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 29 May 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Microsoft Windows UK |
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6 months to
29 May 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
12 |
10 |
12 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
+2 |
+1 |
| Permanent jobs citing Windows |
11,220 |
18,824 |
23,101 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
12.50% |
13.09% |
13.39% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
59.41% |
57.08% |
57.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
9,705 |
15,940 |
19,417 |
| Median annual salary |
£44,000 |
£41,000 |
£41,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+7.32% |
-1.20% |
+3.75% |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,000 |
£23,500 |
£23,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£70,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
- |
+2.74% |
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 |
18,886 |
32,980 |
40,465 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
21.05% |
22.93% |
23.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
15,286 |
26,205 |
32,690 |
| Median annual salary |
£48,000 |
£47,500 |
£46,056 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+1.05% |
+3.14% |
+2.35% |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£25,750 |
£25,625 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£78,750 |
£76,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£42,000 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.19% |
+5.00% |
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Windows
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Windows
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows.
Windows
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows over the 6 months to 29 May 2020.
Windows
Top 19 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 29 May 2020.
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 |
-3 |
10,360 |
£44,566 |
+4.86% |
720 |
| UK excluding London |
-1 |
7,036 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
617 |
| London |
+1 |
3,876 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
156 |
| South East |
-2 |
2,200 |
£40,000 |
- |
161 |
| North of England |
-1 |
1,472 |
£41,500 |
+15.28% |
148 |
| Midlands |
+1 |
1,207 |
£40,000 |
+5.26% |
96 |
| South West |
+4 |
897 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
84 |
| West Midlands |
+1 |
818 |
£42,500 |
+9.68% |
62 |
| North West |
-1 |
769 |
£42,500 |
+13.33% |
91 |
| East of England |
-1 |
702 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
74 |
| Work from Home |
+7 |
572 |
£57,500 |
-4.17% |
64 |
| Yorkshire |
-1 |
568 |
£42,500 |
+21.43% |
42 |
| East Midlands |
+1 |
384 |
£37,500 |
- |
34 |
| Scotland |
+6 |
356 |
£40,000 |
+3.90% |
19 |
| Wales |
-3 |
184 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
33 |
| North East |
+3 |
135 |
£33,000 |
-7.04% |
15 |
| Northern Ireland |
-2 |
21 |
£24,500 |
-2.00% |
2 |
| Channel Islands |
-6 |
5 |
£47,500 |
+58.33% |
1 |
| Isle of Man |
+3 |
1 |
£33,000 |
-26.67% |
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For the 6 months to 29 May 2020, 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 |
4,973 (44.32%) |
Microsoft |
| 2 |
4,761 (42.43%) |
Active Directory |
| 3 |
4,249 (37.87%) |
Windows Server |
| 4 |
3,789 (33.77%) |
Office 365 |
| 5 |
3,391 (30.22%) |
Azure |
| 6 |
3,112 (27.74%) |
VMware |
| 7 |
3,005 (26.78%) |
Linux |
| 8 |
2,404 (21.43%) |
Windows 10 |
| 9 |
2,106 (18.77%) |
SQL |
| 10 |
2,048 (18.25%) |
PowerShell |
| 11 |
2,003 (17.85%) |
VMware Infrastructure |
| 12 |
1,883 (16.78%) |
SQL Server |
| 13 |
1,869 (16.66%) |
ITIL |
| 14 |
1,771 (15.78%) |
Firewall |
| 15 |
1,748 (15.58%) |
Finance |
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| 16 |
1,587 (14.14%) |
Infrastructure Engineering |
| 17 |
1,547 (13.79%) |
AWS |
| 18 |
1,540 (13.73%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 19 |
1,522 (13.57%) |
DNS |
| 20 |
1,492 (13.30%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 21 |
1,422 (12.67%) |
SCCM |
| 22 |
1,409 (12.56%) |
Microsoft Office |
| 23 |
1,395 (12.43%) |
Windows Server 2012 |
| 24 |
1,323 (11.79%) |
Citrix |
| 25 |
1,302 (11.60%) |
Hyper-V |
| 26 |
1,296 (11.55%) |
C# |
| 27 |
1,289 (11.49%) |
Cisco |
| 28 |
1,194 (10.64%) |
DevOps |
| 29 |
1,187 (10.58%) |
Python |
| 30 |
1,174 (10.46%) |
Windows 7 |
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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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