Windows Job Trends in Warrington

Microsoft Windows
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Warrington requiring Windows skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 11 9
Rank change year-on-year -18 -2 -2
Permanent jobs citing Windows 10 13 63
As % of all permanent jobs in Warrington 2.16% 10.66% 15.37%
As % of the Operating Systems category 83.33% 100.00% 95.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6 9 42
10th Percentile - £31,150 £24,807
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £48,306 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -37.90% +11.05% +27.01%
75th Percentile £31,750 - £49,688
90th Percentile £32,000 £49,395 £62,500
Cheshire median annual salary £41,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +2.50% +14.29% -6.67%

All Operating Systems
Warrington

Windows 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 Warrington.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 12 13 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warrington 2.59% 10.66% 16.10%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 44
10th Percentile - £31,150 £24,807
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £48,306 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -35.83% +11.05% +26.09%
75th Percentile £40,875 - £55,625
90th Percentile £70,500 £49,395 £62,500
Cheshire median annual salary £41,000 £41,250 £37,500
% change year-on-year -0.61% +10.00% -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

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

Windows job vacancy trend in Warrington

Windows
Salary Trend in Warrington

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Windows.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Windows

Windows
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington 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 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) DNS
2 4 (40.00%) DHCP
2 4 (40.00%) Firewall
2 4 (40.00%) VLAN
2 4 (40.00%) VPN
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) IT Engineer
1 6 (60.00%) IT Support
2 4 (40.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
2 4 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Driving Licence
2 2 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (80.00%) Windows 10
2 6 (60.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (40.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 4 (40.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (20.00%) ITIL
2 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (20.00%) Ticket Management
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (40.00%) Hyper-V
2 4 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) FortiGate
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (40.00%) VMware
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco
2 2 (20.00%) Draytek