Windows Server Jobs in Wales

Microsoft Windows Server
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Windows Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows Server over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 60 92
Rank change year-on-year -5 +32 -18
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 15 61 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 1.35% 2.99% 2.24%
As % of the Operating Systems category 23.44% 21.48% 18.78%
Number of salaries quoted 12 58 34
10th Percentile £34,317 £24,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,170 £26,938 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,094 £35,750 £36,250
Median % change year-on-year +6.56% -1.38% -15.20%
75th Percentile £52,625 £43,750 £46,125
90th Percentile £57,050 £52,500 £49,850
UK median annual salary £42,000 £41,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +1.20% -7.78% +5.88%

All Operating Systems
Wales

Windows Server 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 64 284 197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 5.75% 13.90% 11.93%
Number of salaries quoted 60 196 81
10th Percentile £29,421 £24,875 £25,000
25th Percentile £37,418 £28,290 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.46% +15.71% -22.22%
75th Percentile £73,750 £52,500 £49,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £62,500 £57,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -14.29% -

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Windows Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Wales

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Windows Server in Wales

Windows Server
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Wales over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Windows Server in Wales

Windows Server
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 within the Wales region over the 6 months to 16 May 2025. 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
South Wales +6 9 £40,000 - 7
North Wales -7 1 £34,000 -
Mid Wales - 1 £32,500 - 1
Windows Server
UK

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (13.33%) IIS
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.67%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (6.67%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (86.67%) Azure
2 11 (73.33%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (53.33%) IaaS
3 8 (53.33%) PaaS
3 8 (53.33%) SaaS
4 3 (20.00%) Entra ID
5 2 (13.33%) AWS
5 2 (13.33%) OneDrive
6 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (6.67%) GitHub
6 1 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 11 (73.33%) DNS
2 3 (20.00%) DHCP
2 3 (20.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (13.33%) Firewall
4 1 (6.67%) Internet
4 1 (6.67%) LAN
4 1 (6.67%) Network Security
4 1 (6.67%) SAN
4 1 (6.67%) VLAN
4 1 (6.67%) VoIP
4 1 (6.67%) VPN
4 1 (6.67%) WAN
4 1 (6.67%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 10 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 9 (60.00%) Finance
3 8 (53.33%) Welsh Language
4 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Server Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Support Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) IT Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) IT Manager
3 1 (6.67%) Service Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Service Desk Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Service Desk Support
3 1 (6.67%) Service Desk Support Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Support
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 8 (53.33%) IoT
2 1 (6.67%) Driving Licence
2 1 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (13.33%) Windows 10
3 1 (6.67%) Windows 7
3 1 (6.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (6.67%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (53.33%) Collaborative Working
2 8 (53.33%) Data Collection
2 8 (53.33%) Incident Management
2 8 (53.33%) ITIL
2 8 (53.33%) Performance Monitoring
2 8 (53.33%) Proactive Maintenance
2 8 (53.33%) Proactive Monitoring
2 8 (53.33%) Problem Management
2 8 (53.33%) Server Migrations
2 8 (53.33%) Service Management
3 2 (13.33%) Customer Service
3 2 (13.33%) High Availability
3 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.67%) CI/CD
4 1 (6.67%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (6.67%) Containerisation
4 1 (6.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (6.67%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) Azure Certification
2 8 (53.33%) DBS Check
2 8 (53.33%) MCSA
2 8 (53.33%) MCSE
2 8 (53.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (6.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (60.00%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (93.33%) Active Directory
2 8 (53.33%) Virtual Desktop
3 3 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (6.67%) Docker
4 1 (6.67%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.67%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.67%) Ansible
2 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (86.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) VMware
3 1 (6.67%) AppDynamics
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco
3 1 (6.67%) Guidewire
3 1 (6.67%) Pega
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce
3 1 (6.67%) SolarWinds