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 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 441 449 465
Rank change year-on-year +8 +16 +277
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Server Management 41 79 89
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.30% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.34% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 34 44 57
10th Percentile £23,500 £36,625 £33,550
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,375 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £58,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.80% +17.00% -2.91%
75th Percentile £58,750 £76,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £59,250 £83,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £46,375
% change year-on-year -5.26% +2.43% -7.25%

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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 20,065 23,150 29,011
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.01% 88.27% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 10,207 15,175 21,427
10th Percentile £25,313 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £43,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £78,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £99,800 £98,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%

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 Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Server Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Server Management

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 20 August 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 (24.39%) CMS
2 9 (21.95%) Apache Solr
3 8 (19.51%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (19.51%) SharePoint
4 3 (7.32%) IIS
5 2 (4.88%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (2.44%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 3 (7.32%) Sage 50
2 1 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.44%) Magento
2 1 (2.44%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (2.44%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 30 (73.17%) Azure
2 14 (34.15%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (24.39%) Entra ID
4 9 (21.95%) Cloudflare
5 8 (19.51%) AWS
6 3 (7.32%) GitHub
7 2 (4.88%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (4.88%) GCP
7 2 (4.88%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (4.88%) IaaS
8 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (2.44%) Nutanix
8 1 (2.44%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 10 (24.39%) Firewall
2 9 (21.95%) DHCP
2 9 (21.95%) DNS
3 6 (14.63%) VoIP
4 4 (9.76%) TCP/IP
5 3 (7.32%) Internet
5 3 (7.32%) STUN
5 3 (7.32%) VLAN
5 3 (7.32%) VoLTE
5 3 (7.32%) Wireshark
6 2 (4.88%) SD-WAN
6 2 (4.88%) WAN
6 2 (4.88%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (2.44%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (2.44%) SSL
7 1 (2.44%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (24.39%) MySQL
2 9 (21.95%) Elasticsearch
3 7 (17.07%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (2.44%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.44%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (29.27%) Git
2 2 (4.88%) Artifactory
2 2 (4.88%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (4.88%) TeamCity
3 1 (2.44%) JIRA
General
1 22 (53.66%) Social Skills
2 3 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (7.32%) Automotive
2 3 (7.32%) Manufacturing
2 3 (7.32%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (7.32%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.88%) Advertising
4 1 (2.44%) Finance
4 1 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.44%) Marketing
4 1 (2.44%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (24.39%) IT Support
2 9 (21.95%) Web Manager
3 7 (17.07%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (14.63%) IT Engineer
4 6 (14.63%) Technical Manager
5 5 (12.20%) 1st Line Support
5 5 (12.20%) 3rd Line Support
5 5 (12.20%) 3rd Line Support Technician
5 5 (12.20%) Support Technician
6 3 (7.32%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Manager
6 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Support
6 3 (7.32%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
6 3 (7.32%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) IT Support Specialist
6 3 (7.32%) IT Technician
6 3 (7.32%) Products Support Technician
6 3 (7.32%) Support Specialist
7 2 (4.88%) Service Desk Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.20%) Web Services
2 3 (7.32%) .NET
2 3 (7.32%) FreeSWITCH
2 3 (7.32%) Node.js
3 1 (2.44%) CSS
3 1 (2.44%) Django
3 1 (2.44%) HTML
3 1 (2.44%) Middleware
3 1 (2.44%) RESTful
3 1 (2.44%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.32%) Management Information System
1 3 (7.32%) Onboarding
1 3 (7.32%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (7.32%) Social Media
2 2 (4.88%) Cyber Security Posture
2 2 (4.88%) Replication
2 2 (4.88%) Security Posture
3 1 (2.44%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.44%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (2.44%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 27 (65.85%) Windows
2 18 (43.90%) Windows Server
3 16 (39.02%) Linux
4 1 (2.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.44%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (39.02%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (34.15%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (29.27%) Customer Service
3 12 (29.27%) ITIL
4 11 (26.83%) CI/CD
5 10 (24.39%) Containerisation
6 9 (21.95%) API Management
6 9 (21.95%) Artificial Intelligence
6 9 (21.95%) Content Management
7 7 (17.07%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 7 (17.07%) Root Cause Analysis
8 6 (14.63%) API Development
9 5 (12.20%) Kalman Filter
9 5 (12.20%) Web Filtering
10 4 (9.76%) Computer Science
10 4 (9.76%) Mentoring
10 4 (9.76%) User Experience
11 3 (7.32%) Coaching
11 3 (7.32%) CRM
11 3 (7.32%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (29.27%) PowerShell
2 11 (26.83%) Python
3 10 (24.39%) JavaScript
4 8 (19.51%) SQL
5 2 (4.88%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.44%) PHP
Qualifications
1 8 (19.51%) Degree
2 7 (17.07%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (14.63%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (9.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (7.32%) Azure Certification
5 3 (7.32%) CCNA
5 3 (7.32%) CCNP
5 3 (7.32%) DBS Check
5 3 (7.32%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 3 (7.32%) MCSE
5 3 (7.32%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (2.44%) CEH
6 1 (2.44%) MCSA
6 1 (2.44%) PMI Certification
6 1 (2.44%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.32%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (7.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (7.32%) QA
2 2 (4.88%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (4.88%) NIST
2 2 (4.88%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (46.34%) Active Directory
2 11 (26.83%) Docker
3 8 (19.51%) Hyper-V
3 8 (19.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (7.32%) Firmware
5 2 (4.88%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (2.44%) Varnish
6 1 (2.44%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (14.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (7.32%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (4.88%) Ansible
3 2 (4.88%) Kubernetes
3 2 (4.88%) Proxmox
3 2 (4.88%) Terraform
4 1 (2.44%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (2.44%) SCCM
4 1 (2.44%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (2.44%) WSUS
Vendors
1 30 (73.17%) Microsoft
2 10 (24.39%) VMware
3 6 (14.63%) Cisco
3 6 (14.63%) Meraki
4 3 (7.32%) Acronis
4 3 (7.32%) Fortinet
4 3 (7.32%) Kaseya
4 3 (7.32%) Sage
4 3 (7.32%) SonicWALL
4 3 (7.32%) WatchGuard
5 2 (4.88%) Aruba
5 2 (4.88%) Google
5 2 (4.88%) Pega
6 1 (2.44%) Adobe
6 1 (2.44%) Freshdesk
6 1 (2.44%) PayPal
6 1 (2.44%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.44%) Salesforce
6 1 (2.44%) Snow