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 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 9 10
Rank change year-on-year -18 +1 -3
Permanent jobs citing Windows 14 19 61
As % of all permanent jobs in Warrington 3.55% 12.93% 16.80%
As % of the Operating Systems category 93.33% 90.48% 95.31%
Number of salaries quoted 10 11 45
10th Percentile - £32,500 £24,467
25th Percentile £29,000 £36,250 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £48,306 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -35.83% +11.05% +26.09%
75th Percentile £32,000 - £44,250
90th Percentile - £53,750 £62,500
Cheshire median annual salary £39,000 £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 15 21 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warrington 3.81% 14.29% 17.63%
Number of salaries quoted 11 11 47
10th Percentile - £32,500 £24,580
25th Percentile £29,000 £36,250 £28,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £48,306 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.76% +11.05% +25.18%
75th Percentile - - £48,000
90th Percentile - £53,750 £62,500
Cheshire median annual salary £41,000 £42,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -3.53% +13.33% -

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 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (28.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft Office
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (28.57%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) DHCP
1 4 (28.57%) DNS
1 4 (28.57%) Firewall
1 4 (28.57%) VLAN
1 4 (28.57%) VPN
General
1 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 10 (71.43%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 10 (71.43%) 2nd Line Support
1 10 (71.43%) IT Support
2 4 (28.57%) IT Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (71.43%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 4 (28.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Mobile Device Management
2 5 (35.71%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (35.71%) Customer Service
2 5 (35.71%) Service Delivery
3 4 (28.57%) Performance Optimisation
Qualifications
1 10 (71.43%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (35.71%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Active Directory
1 4 (28.57%) Hyper-V
1 4 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (28.57%) VMware