Windows Administrator Jobs in the West Midlands

Windows Administrator
England > West Midlands

The median Windows Administrator salary in the West Midlands is £32,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 236 271 286
Rank change year-on-year +35 +15 -65
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Administrator 7 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.098% 0.044% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.049% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 1
10th Percentile £30,500 £42,375 -
25th Percentile £31,000 £42,938 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £45,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.28% -9.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £33,000 £46,938 £52,500
90th Percentile - £47,125 -
England median annual salary £32,983 £43,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -23.74% -21.36% +15.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,747 6,095 6,853
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.00% 89.96% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 5,135 3,356 4,780
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £62,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%

Windows Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Windows Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Administrator in the West Midlands

Windows Administrator
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Administrator in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Windows Administrator in the West Midlands

Windows Administrator
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Administrator within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Shropshire - 6 £32,000 -
Warwickshire - 1 - - 1
Windows Administrator
England

Windows Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Windows Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Windows Administrator in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server
2 6 (85.71%) DHCP
2 6 (85.71%) DNS
3 5 (71.43%) TCP/IP
3 5 (71.43%) LAN
3 5 (71.43%) WAN
3 5 (71.43%) Platform Engineering
3 5 (71.43%) Knowledge Transfer
3 5 (71.43%) Virtual Servers
3 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (71.43%) Patch Management
3 5 (71.43%) Cyberattack
4 1 (14.29%) Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) VMware
4 1 (14.29%) ITIL
4 1 (14.29%) Dell
4 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
4 1 (14.29%) Degree
4 1 (14.29%) Problem Management
4 1 (14.29%) SCCM
4 1 (14.29%) SCOM

Windows Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) DHCP
1 6 (85.71%) DNS
2 5 (71.43%) LAN
2 5 (71.43%) TCP/IP
2 5 (71.43%) WAN
General
1 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Cyberattack
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Knowledge Transfer
1 5 (71.43%) Patch Management
1 5 (71.43%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Change Management
2 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL
2 1 (14.29%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 1 (14.29%) Problem Management
2 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 5 (71.43%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) SCCM
1 1 (14.29%) SCOM
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Dell
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
1 1 (14.29%) VMware