Windows Server 2008 Job Trends in Wales

Microsoft Windows Server 2008
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Windows Server 2008 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 58 -
Rank change year-on-year -41 - -
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.056% 0.19% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.96% 1.67% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £34,000 -
UK median annual salary £52,500 £42,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% +5.00% +21.21%

All Operating Systems
Wales

Windows Server 2008 falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 104 60 250
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 5.80% 11.58% 12.28%
Number of salaries quoted 81 55 193
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,023 £24,800
25th Percentile £29,750 £37,170 £28,290
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +23.46% +22.73%
75th Percentile £47,500 £77,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £78,750 £57,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -14.29%

Windows Server 2008
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Windows Server 2008 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Windows Server 2008 job vacancy trend in Wales

Windows Server 2008
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Windows Server 2008.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2008
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 within the Wales region over the 6 months to 3 June 2026. 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
North Wales -9 1 £34,000 -
Windows Server 2008
UK

Windows Server 2008
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Desk Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Service Desk Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Service Desk Support
1 1 (100.00%) Service Desk Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) VMware