Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Skill Sets
Period
to 22 January 2022

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Windows 10 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 10 over the 6 months to 22 January 2022 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Microsoft Windows 10
UK > Work from Home
6 months to
22 Jan 2022		 Same period 2021 Same period 2020
Rank 239 202 142
Rank change year-on-year -37 -60 +70
Permanent jobs citing Windows 10 388 147 163
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.33% 1.36% 2.22%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.96% 6.21% 12.73%
Number of salaries quoted 291 130 141
10th Percentile £22,500 £23,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £26,000 £25,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -36.00% +42.05%
75th Percentile £53,625 £58,438 £73,750
90th Percentile £71,000 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £32,000 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -1.54% - -

Windows 10 is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for operating system skills.

All Operating Systems
Work from Home
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 4,877 2,366 1,280
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.68% 21.90% 17.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3,689 2,144 1,126
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,500 £33,875
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -5.26%

Windows 10
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Windows 10 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Windows 10 trend for jobs with a WFH option

Windows 10
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Windows 10.

Windows 10 salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Windows 10
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Windows 10 over the 6 months to 22 January 2022.

Windows 10 salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

For the 6 months to 22 January 2022, Windows 10 job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with a WFH option and a requirement for Windows 10.

1 387 (99.74%) Windows
2 322 (82.99%) Microsoft 365
3 286 (73.71%) Microsoft
3 286 (73.71%) Active Directory
4 179 (46.13%) Windows Server
5 166 (42.78%) Azure
6 146 (37.63%) Microsoft Intune
7 134 (34.54%) SCCM
8 112 (28.87%) Social Skills
9 107 (27.58%) Azure Active Directory
10 96 (24.74%) VMware
11 79 (20.36%) SharePoint
12 78 (20.10%) VPN
13 77 (19.85%) Presales
14 75 (19.33%) Security Cleared
15 72 (18.56%) SC Cleared
16 70 (18.04%) Finance
17 66 (17.01%) ITIL
18 64 (16.49%) PowerShell
19 62 (15.98%) Microsoft Office
19 62 (15.98%) Firewall
20 57 (14.69%) Data Centre
21 56 (14.43%) VMware Infrastructure
22 54 (13.92%) Citrix
23 51 (13.14%) Windows 7
23 51 (13.14%) Problem-Solving
24 50 (12.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
24 50 (12.89%) Windows Server 2016
25 49 (12.63%) OneDrive
26 48 (12.37%) MS Exchange

Windows 10
Co-occurring IT Skills with a WFH Option by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 79 (20.36%) SharePoint
2 48 (12.37%) MS Exchange
3 30 (7.73%) IIS
4 9 (2.32%) Confluence
4 9 (2.32%) Skype for Business
5 8 (2.06%) WordPress
6 6 (1.55%) CMS
6 6 (1.55%) Exchange Server 2010
6 6 (1.55%) Sitecore CMS
6 6 (1.55%) Umbraco
7 4 (1.03%) Exchange Server 2007
7 4 (1.03%) Exchange Server 2013
7 4 (1.03%) Office Communications Server
8 2 (0.52%) Apache
8 2 (0.52%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 62 (15.98%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.03%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.26%) Blender
4 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.26%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (1.55%) Sage 200
2 5 (1.29%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.26%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.26%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.26%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 322 (82.99%) Microsoft 365
2 166 (42.78%) Azure
3 107 (27.58%) Azure Active Directory
4 49 (12.63%) OneDrive
5 28 (7.22%) IaaS
6 24 (6.19%) SaaS
7 21 (5.41%) PaaS
8 14 (3.61%) AWS
8 14 (3.61%) Google Workspace
9 13 (3.35%) Mimecast
10 9 (2.32%) Cloud Computing
11 8 (2.06%) Power Platform
11 8 (2.06%) PowerApps
12 7 (1.80%) Power Automate
13 5 (1.29%) Slack
14 4 (1.03%) ShareGate
15 2 (0.52%) Dynamics 365
15 2 (0.52%) GCP
16 1 (0.26%) IBM Cloud
16 1 (0.26%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 78 (20.10%) VPN
2 62 (15.98%) Firewall
3 47 (12.11%) TCP/IP
4 45 (11.60%) Unified Communications
5 44 (11.34%) LAN
5 44 (11.34%) WAN
6 41 (10.57%) DHCP
7 39 (10.05%) DNS
8 30 (7.73%) VoIP
9 21 (5.41%) Remote Desktop
10 16 (4.12%) VLAN
11 13 (3.35%) Wi-Fi
12 10 (2.58%) SAN
13 9 (2.32%) Skype
14 8 (2.06%) IPsec
14 8 (2.06%) SSL
14 8 (2.06%) WebEx
15 7 (1.80%) IP Telephony
15 7 (1.80%) NetScaler
16 3 (0.77%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (10.82%) SQL Server
2 9 (2.32%) MySQL
3 8 (2.06%) InfluxDB
3 8 (2.06%) MariaDB
3 8 (2.06%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (1.80%) Power BI
5 3 (0.77%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (0.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.52%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.52%) SQL Server 2016
7 1 (0.26%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.26%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (0.26%) SQL Server 2012
7 1 (0.26%) SQL Server 2014
7 1 (0.26%) SQL Server 2019
Development Applications
1 10 (2.58%) JIRA
2 6 (1.55%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.77%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 112 (28.87%) Social Skills
2 70 (18.04%) Finance
3 17 (4.38%) Retail
4 15 (3.87%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (3.35%) Organisational Skills
6 10 (2.58%) Banking
6 10 (2.58%) Law
6 10 (2.58%) Marketing
7 8 (2.06%) Advertising
7 8 (2.06%) Documentation Skills
8 7 (1.80%) Pharmaceutical
9 6 (1.55%) Public Sector
10 5 (1.29%) Manufacturing
10 5 (1.29%) Military
10 5 (1.29%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (1.29%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.03%) Automotive
11 4 (1.03%) Publishing
12 3 (0.77%) French Language
13 2 (0.52%) German Language
Job Titles
1 73 (18.81%) Analyst
2 61 (15.72%) IT Support
3 58 (14.95%) Consultant
4 57 (14.69%) Support Engineer
5 50 (12.89%) IT Engineer
6 48 (12.37%) Technical Consultant
7 43 (11.08%) Cloud Consultant
7 43 (11.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 40 (10.31%) Support Analyst
9 33 (8.51%) IT Analyst
10 30 (7.73%) Service Analyst
11 29 (7.47%) Service Desk Analyst
12 25 (6.44%) IT Support Engineer
13 24 (6.19%) 1st Line Support
13 24 (6.19%) 2nd Line Support
14 23 (5.93%) IT Support Analyst
15 21 (5.41%) Desktop Support
16 20 (5.15%) 2nd Line Engineer
16 20 (5.15%) Project Engineer
17 18 (4.64%) Desktop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.32%) SAML
2 6 (1.55%) LDAP
3 5 (1.29%) ServiceStack
4 4 (1.03%) Web Services
5 3 (0.77%) OAuth
5 3 (0.77%) OpenID
5 3 (0.77%) Software Packaging
6 1 (0.26%) ADO
6 1 (0.26%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.26%) React
6 1 (0.26%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 57 (14.69%) Data Centre
2 43 (11.08%) Public Cloud
3 23 (5.93%) Self-Motivation
4 16 (4.12%) Management Information System
5 15 (3.87%) Video Conferencing
6 13 (3.35%) iPhone
6 13 (3.35%) User Experience
7 12 (3.09%) Smartphone
8 11 (2.84%) Driving Licence
9 9 (2.32%) Mobile App
10 8 (2.06%) Blog
11 7 (1.80%) CMDB
11 7 (1.80%) Fat Client
11 7 (1.80%) Legacy Systems
11 7 (1.80%) Thin Client
12 6 (1.55%) Blackberry
13 4 (1.03%) FMCG
13 4 (1.03%) NHS
13 4 (1.03%) Online Banking
13 4 (1.03%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 387 (99.74%) Windows
2 179 (46.13%) Windows Server
3 51 (13.14%) Windows 7
4 50 (12.89%) Windows Server 2016
5 46 (11.86%) Windows Server 2019
6 36 (9.28%) Windows Server 2012
7 26 (6.70%) Apple iOS
8 24 (6.19%) Linux
9 23 (5.93%) Android
10 17 (4.38%) Mac OS
11 14 (3.61%) Windows Server 2008
12 11 (2.84%) Windows 8
13 10 (2.58%) CentOS
13 10 (2.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 5 (1.29%) Windows Server 2003
15 2 (0.52%) Ubuntu
15 2 (0.52%) Unix
16 1 (0.26%) Mac OS X
16 1 (0.26%) SUSE
16 1 (0.26%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (19.85%) Presales
2 66 (17.01%) ITIL
3 51 (13.14%) Problem-Solving
4 50 (12.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 45 (11.60%) Requirements Gathering
6 42 (10.82%) Migration
7 34 (8.76%) Application Packaging
8 31 (7.99%) Mobile Device Management
9 23 (5.93%) Service Management
10 21 (5.41%) Continuous Improvement
11 19 (4.90%) Service Delivery
12 18 (4.64%) Agile Software Development
13 17 (4.38%) Asset Management
13 17 (4.38%) Problem Management
13 17 (4.38%) Project Management
13 17 (4.38%) Time Management
14 16 (4.12%) Patch Management
14 16 (4.12%) Project Delivery
15 15 (3.87%) Incident Management
15 15 (3.87%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 64 (16.49%) PowerShell
2 19 (4.90%) SQL
3 3 (0.77%) VB
4 1 (0.26%) C#
4 1 (0.26%) Go
4 1 (0.26%) Korn
4 1 (0.26%) Python
4 1 (0.26%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 75 (19.33%) Security Cleared
2 72 (18.56%) SC Cleared
3 37 (9.54%) Microsoft Certification
4 16 (4.12%) MCSE
5 15 (3.87%) Degree
6 14 (3.61%) DV Cleared
7 8 (2.06%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 5 (1.29%) A+ Certification
8 5 (1.29%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (1.03%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (1.03%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (1.03%) MCSA
10 3 (0.77%) BC Cleared
10 3 (0.77%) HP APS
10 3 (0.77%) MCDST
10 3 (0.77%) MCP
10 3 (0.77%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
11 2 (0.52%) MOS
11 2 (0.52%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (0.52%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (11.34%) SLA
2 13 (3.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (3.09%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (1.80%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 6 (1.55%) ISO 22301
6 4 (1.03%) GDPR
6 4 (1.03%) PMO
6 4 (1.03%) QA
System Software
1 286 (73.71%) Active Directory
2 56 (14.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 39 (10.05%) Virtual Desktop
4 36 (9.28%) Hyper-V
5 12 (3.09%) vSphere
6 10 (2.58%) XenDesktop
7 9 (2.32%) BitLocker
7 9 (2.32%) Microsoft App-V
8 5 (1.29%) XenApp
9 4 (1.03%) Terminal Services
10 3 (0.77%) Citrix Hypervisor
10 3 (0.77%) Firmware
11 2 (0.52%) Docker
11 2 (0.52%) Virtual Machines
11 2 (0.52%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
12 1 (0.26%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 146 (37.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 134 (34.54%) SCCM
3 17 (4.38%) AirWatch
3 17 (4.38%) Single Sign-On
4 8 (2.06%) Terraform
5 7 (1.80%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 6 (1.55%) Cisco CUCM
7 5 (1.29%) Jamf Pro
8 4 (1.03%) Cisco UCCX
8 4 (1.03%) WSUS
9 3 (0.77%) NetBackup
9 3 (0.77%) Puppet
9 3 (0.77%) SafeCom
9 3 (0.77%) ServiceCenter
10 2 (0.52%) cPanel
10 2 (0.52%) Kubernetes
11 1 (0.26%) Backup Exec
11 1 (0.26%) EMC NetWorker
11 1 (0.26%) Forefront Identity Manager
11 1 (0.26%) NetCrunch
Vendors
1 286 (73.71%) Microsoft
2 96 (24.74%) VMware
3 54 (13.92%) Citrix
4 43 (11.08%) Cisco
5 33 (8.51%) Apple
6 32 (8.25%) HP
7 18 (4.64%) ServiceNow
8 14 (3.61%) Ivanti
8 14 (3.61%) Sophos
9 13 (3.35%) Veeam
10 12 (3.09%) Dell
10 12 (3.09%) Juniper
10 12 (3.09%) Symantec
11 11 (2.84%) Google
12 9 (2.32%) Fortinet
12 9 (2.32%) Okta
13 8 (2.06%) Palo Alto
14 7 (1.80%) MobileIron
14 7 (1.80%) Toshiba
15 6 (1.55%) Bloomberg