Server Management Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Server Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Server Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Server Management over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 391 439 535
Rank change year-on-year +48 +96 +130
Permanent jobs citing Server Management 47 157 123
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.28% 0.46% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.51% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 37 103 81
10th Percentile £23,500 £33,800 £31,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £42,500 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,391 £50,000 £47,600
Median % change year-on-year +6.78% +5.04% -2.86%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £83,500 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Server Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,858 30,902 39,630
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.81% 91.40% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 9,902 23,451 27,583
10th Percentile £29,444 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

Server Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Server Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Server Management trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Server Management
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Server Management.

Server Management salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Server Management
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Server Management over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Server Management salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Server Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 10 (21.28%) SharePoint
2 9 (19.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (10.64%) CMS
4 3 (6.38%) Apache Solr
5 1 (2.13%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (17.02%) Sage 50
2 5 (10.64%) Sage 200
3 1 (2.13%) Magento
3 1 (2.13%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (2.13%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (2.13%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (2.13%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 22 (46.81%) Azure
2 16 (34.04%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (21.28%) AWS
4 5 (10.64%) Entra ID
4 5 (10.64%) GCP
5 3 (6.38%) Cloudflare
6 1 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (2.13%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.13%) GitHub
6 1 (2.13%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 13 (27.66%) DNS
2 9 (19.15%) Firewall
3 7 (14.89%) DHCP
4 5 (10.64%) VPN
4 5 (10.64%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (6.38%) SAN
5 3 (6.38%) VoIP
6 2 (4.26%) NAS
6 2 (4.26%) Network Security
7 1 (2.13%) IPsec
7 1 (2.13%) SSH
7 1 (2.13%) SSL
7 1 (2.13%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.64%) MySQL
2 4 (8.51%) SQL Server
3 3 (6.38%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (6.38%) MongoDB
4 2 (4.26%) Oracle Database
4 2 (4.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (4.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (2.13%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.13%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.13%) Redis
Development Applications
1 7 (14.89%) Git
2 2 (4.26%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.26%) JIRA
3 1 (2.13%) Grunt
3 1 (2.13%) webpack
General
1 18 (38.30%) Social Skills
2 5 (10.64%) Finance
3 4 (8.51%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (8.51%) Manufacturing
4 3 (6.38%) Automotive
5 2 (4.26%) Advertising
5 2 (4.26%) Games
5 2 (4.26%) Retail
6 1 (2.13%) Banking
6 1 (2.13%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.13%) Local Government
6 1 (2.13%) Marketing
6 1 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.13%) Police
6 1 (2.13%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (27.66%) IT Support
2 7 (14.89%) IT Engineer
3 6 (12.77%) Infrastructure Manager
3 6 (12.77%) Senior
4 5 (10.64%) 1st Line Support
4 5 (10.64%) Developer
4 5 (10.64%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (10.64%) IT Support Engineer
4 5 (10.64%) Support Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) DBA
5 4 (8.51%) Infrastructure Support
5 4 (8.51%) IT Technician
5 4 (8.51%) Senior IT Technician
5 4 (8.51%) Senior Technician
6 3 (6.38%) Administrator
6 3 (6.38%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 3 (6.38%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
6 3 (6.38%) IT Support Specialist
6 3 (6.38%) Support Specialist
6 3 (6.38%) Web Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.51%) Sass
1 4 (8.51%) Web Services
2 3 (6.38%) Angular 2
2 3 (6.38%) AngularJS
2 3 (6.38%) Apache Cordova
2 3 (6.38%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (6.38%) Node.js
3 2 (4.26%) HTML
3 2 (4.26%) Middleware
4 1 (2.13%) .NET
4 1 (2.13%) CSS
4 1 (2.13%) Django
4 1 (2.13%) RESTful
4 1 (2.13%) SAML
4 1 (2.13%) Symfony
4 1 (2.13%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.38%) Data Centre
2 2 (4.26%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (4.26%) Onboarding
2 2 (4.26%) Replication
3 1 (2.13%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (2.13%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.13%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (2.13%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.13%) PKI
3 1 (2.13%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 29 (61.70%) Windows
2 20 (42.55%) Windows Server
3 15 (31.91%) Linux
4 4 (8.51%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (8.51%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (6.38%) Android
6 1 (2.13%) Apple iOS
6 1 (2.13%) Mac OS
6 1 (2.13%) Solaris
6 1 (2.13%) Unix
6 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (29.79%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (21.28%) Cybersecurity
3 9 (19.15%) Customer Service
4 8 (17.02%) Containerisation
5 7 (14.89%) Test Automation
6 6 (12.77%) Agile
6 6 (12.77%) CI/CD
6 6 (12.77%) Coaching
6 6 (12.77%) Migration
7 5 (10.64%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (10.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (10.64%) Infrastructure Management
7 5 (10.64%) Service Delivery
7 5 (10.64%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 5 (10.64%) User Experience
8 4 (8.51%) Configuration Management
8 4 (8.51%) ITIL
8 4 (8.51%) Patch Management
8 4 (8.51%) Software Delivery
8 4 (8.51%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 12 (25.53%) PowerShell
2 8 (17.02%) JavaScript
3 6 (12.77%) SQL
4 5 (10.64%) Python
5 4 (8.51%) Bash
6 3 (6.38%) TypeScript
7 2 (4.26%) T-SQL
8 1 (2.13%) PHP
Qualifications
1 7 (14.89%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (8.51%) CCNA
2 4 (8.51%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (8.51%) MCSE
3 3 (6.38%) Degree
3 3 (6.38%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (4.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (4.26%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.13%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.13%) CCIE
5 1 (2.13%) CEH
5 1 (2.13%) MCSA
5 1 (2.13%) PMI Certification
5 1 (2.13%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.38%) QA
2 1 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.13%) SLA
System Software
1 26 (55.32%) Active Directory
2 9 (19.15%) Docker
2 9 (19.15%) Hyper-V
3 4 (8.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (4.26%) Firmware
4 2 (4.26%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (4.26%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (2.13%) LXC
5 1 (2.13%) Samba
5 1 (2.13%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 7 (14.89%) Ansible
2 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (6.38%) Rundeck
2 3 (6.38%) Terraform
3 2 (4.26%) Grafana
3 2 (4.26%) Prometheus
4 1 (2.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (2.13%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (2.13%) Nagios
4 1 (2.13%) SCCM
4 1 (2.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 25 (53.19%) Microsoft
2 8 (17.02%) Sage
3 6 (12.77%) VMware
4 4 (8.51%) Cisco
4 4 (8.51%) Meraki
5 3 (6.38%) Acronis
5 3 (6.38%) Fortinet
5 3 (6.38%) Google
5 3 (6.38%) Kaseya
5 3 (6.38%) SonicWALL
5 3 (6.38%) WatchGuard
6 2 (4.26%) Oracle
7 1 (2.13%) Adobe
7 1 (2.13%) Freshdesk
7 1 (2.13%) NetApp
7 1 (2.13%) Nimble Storage
7 1 (2.13%) PayPal
7 1 (2.13%) Salesforce
7 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow
7 1 (2.13%) Splunk