WSUS Job Trends in Yorkshire

Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring WSUS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 163 143 188
Rank change year-on-year -20 +45 +69
Permanent jobs citing WSUS 2 12 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.056% 0.40% 0.049%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.89% 4.63% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 0
10th Percentile - £37,500 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £55,000 - -
90th Percentile - £60,000 -
England median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £54,750
% change year-on-year - -8.68% +21.67%

All Systems Management Skills
Yorkshire

WSUS falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 225 259 495
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 6.28% 8.54% 12.24%
Number of salaries quoted 167 168 402
10th Percentile £31,150 £31,250 £31,125
25th Percentile £42,500 £44,783 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +2.27% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £74,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,500 £97,528 £84,056
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% -7.41%

WSUS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing WSUS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

WSUS job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

WSUS
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing WSUS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing WSUS

WSUS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Asterisk PBX
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Software-Defined Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VoIP
1 2 (100.00%) VPLS
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support
1 2 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) Proactive Maintenance
1 2 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Security Patching
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk
1 2 (100.00%) VMware