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 27 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 19 11
Rank change year-on-year -16 -8 -4
Permanent jobs citing Windows 8 9 67
As % of all permanent jobs in Warrington 1.57% 7.14% 15.95%
As % of the Operating Systems category 80.00% 42.86% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 43
10th Percentile - £30,475 £24,807
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £41,653 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.98% -4.25% +26.09%
75th Percentile £31,000 £48,306 £48,375
90th Percentile - - £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 10 21 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warrington 1.96% 16.67% 16.43%
Number of salaries quoted 6 8 45
10th Percentile - £30,475 £24,807
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £41,653 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.98% -4.25% +24.29%
75th Percentile £58,375 £48,306 £50,000
90th Percentile £72,500 - £62,500
Cheshire median annual salary £42,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +6.67%

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 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (50.00%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) DNS
2 4 (50.00%) DHCP
2 4 (50.00%) Firewall
2 4 (50.00%) VLAN
2 4 (50.00%) VPN
General
1 4 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) IT Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) IT Support
2 4 (50.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 4 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (50.00%) ITIL
1 4 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 4 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 4 (50.00%) Ticket Management
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) FortiGate
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Cisco
1 4 (50.00%) Draytek
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (50.00%) VMware