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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 2 June 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Microsoft Windows UK |
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6 months to
2 Jun 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
13 |
10 |
12 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-3 |
+2 |
+1 |
| Permanent jobs citing Windows |
10,983 |
18,797 |
23,228 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
12.46% |
13.10% |
13.41% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
59.30% |
57.10% |
57.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
9,504 |
15,932 |
19,555 |
| Median annual salary |
£44,136 |
£41,250 |
£41,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+7.00% |
-0.60% |
+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 |
18,521 |
32,919 |
40,628 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
21.02% |
22.94% |
23.45% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
14,978 |
26,167 |
32,841 |
| Median annual salary |
£48,000 |
£47,500 |
£46,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+1.05% |
+3.26% |
+2.22% |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£25,750 |
£25,500 |
| 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 2 June 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 2 June 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 |
10,145 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
759 |
| UK excluding London |
-1 |
6,908 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
625 |
| London |
0 |
3,772 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
179 |
| South East |
-2 |
2,161 |
£40,000 |
- |
165 |
| North of England |
-1 |
1,438 |
£41,500 |
+15.28% |
148 |
| Midlands |
+1 |
1,193 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
105 |
| South West |
+3 |
878 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
89 |
| West Midlands |
+2 |
808 |
£42,500 |
+10.03% |
65 |
| North West |
-1 |
746 |
£42,500 |
+13.33% |
91 |
| East of England |
-1 |
697 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
72 |
| Work from Home |
+7 |
564 |
£57,500 |
-4.17% |
69 |
| Yorkshire |
-2 |
559 |
£42,500 |
+21.43% |
41 |
| East Midlands |
+1 |
380 |
£37,500 |
- |
39 |
| Scotland |
+7 |
346 |
£40,000 |
+4.58% |
16 |
| Wales |
-5 |
179 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
29 |
| North East |
+3 |
133 |
£33,000 |
-6.38% |
16 |
| Northern Ireland |
-9 |
20 |
£24,500 |
+2.08% |
2 |
| Channel Islands |
-6 |
5 |
£47,500 |
+58.33% |
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| Isle of Man |
0 |
1 |
£33,000 |
-26.67% |
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For the 6 months to 2 June 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 |
4,880 (44.43%) |
Microsoft |
| 2 |
4,643 (42.27%) |
Active Directory |
| 3 |
4,162 (37.89%) |
Windows Server |
| 4 |
3,708 (33.76%) |
Office 365 |
| 5 |
3,348 (30.48%) |
Azure |
| 6 |
3,050 (27.77%) |
VMware |
| 7 |
2,938 (26.75%) |
Linux |
| 8 |
2,340 (21.31%) |
Windows 10 |
| 9 |
2,067 (18.82%) |
SQL |
| 10 |
2,007 (18.27%) |
PowerShell |
| 11 |
1,966 (17.90%) |
VMware Infrastructure |
| 12 |
1,854 (16.88%) |
SQL Server |
| 13 |
1,851 (16.85%) |
ITIL |
| 14 |
1,742 (15.86%) |
Firewall |
| 15 |
1,722 (15.68%) |
Finance |
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| 16 |
1,555 (14.16%) |
Infrastructure Engineering |
| 17 |
1,510 (13.75%) |
AWS |
| 18 |
1,505 (13.70%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 19 |
1,480 (13.48%) |
DNS |
| 20 |
1,460 (13.29%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 21 |
1,399 (12.74%) |
SCCM |
| 22 |
1,383 (12.59%) |
Microsoft Office |
| 23 |
1,364 (12.42%) |
Windows Server 2012 |
| 24 |
1,302 (11.85%) |
Citrix |
| 25 |
1,289 (11.74%) |
Hyper-V |
| 26 |
1,267 (11.54%) |
C# |
| 27 |
1,261 (11.48%) |
Cisco |
| 28 |
1,166 (10.62%) |
DevOps |
| 29 |
1,160 (10.56%) |
Python |
| 30 |
1,148 (10.45%) |
.NET |
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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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