Windows Server Jobs in Berkshire

Microsoft Windows Server
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Windows Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 106 92
Rank change year-on-year +55 -14 +6
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 132 80 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 4.28% 2.58% 3.05%
As % of the Operating Systems category 27.79% 14.39% 15.52%
Number of salaries quoted 127 48 93
10th Percentile £30,000 £24,750 £27,200
25th Percentile £34,000 £25,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £30,100 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year +66.11% -23.80% -7.06%
75th Percentile £56,250 £56,375 £47,500
90th Percentile £59,000 £68,825 £69,750
South East median annual salary £39,000 £36,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -12.20% -3.53%

All Operating Systems
Berkshire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 475 556 683
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 15.41% 17.91% 19.66%
Number of salaries quoted 391 328 502
10th Percentile £27,500 £24,350 £29,750
25th Percentile £34,750 £30,500 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £60,025 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £71,000 £85,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -10.53% -

Windows Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Windows Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server in Berkshire

Windows Server
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Windows Server in Berkshire

Windows Server
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server in Berkshire over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows Server in Berkshire

Windows Server
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Reading +30 76 £54,000 +107.69% 10
Newbury +30 32 £38,000 - 2
Slough +35 7 £52,500 +75.00% 1
Wokingham - 4 £30,000 -
Bracknell -4 3 £30,000 +9.09% 2
Windows Server
South East

Windows Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 21 (15.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (12.12%) IIS
3 4 (3.03%) SharePoint
3 4 (3.03%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 89 (67.42%) Azure
2 63 (47.73%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
4 20 (15.15%) Entra ID
5 14 (10.61%) Azure Storage
6 12 (9.09%) OCI
7 4 (3.03%) OneDrive
8 3 (2.27%) AWS
9 2 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.52%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 68 (51.52%) Firewall
2 67 (50.76%) DNS
3 45 (34.09%) DHCP
4 18 (13.64%) SAN
5 12 (9.09%) SNMP
6 9 (6.82%) LAN
7 8 (6.06%) WAN
7 8 (6.06%) Wireless
8 6 (4.55%) VPN
9 4 (3.03%) Fibre Channel
9 4 (3.03%) iSCSI
9 4 (3.03%) NAS
10 2 (1.52%) BGP
10 2 (1.52%) Broadband
10 2 (1.52%) Intrusion Detection
10 2 (1.52%) IPsec
10 2 (1.52%) OSPF
11 1 (0.76%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.03%) SQL Server
General
1 48 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 5 (3.79%) Retail
3 4 (3.03%) Finance
3 4 (3.03%) Marketing
4 3 (2.27%) Banking
5 2 (1.52%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (1.52%) Law
6 1 (0.76%) Legal
6 1 (0.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 27 (20.45%) Analyst
2 25 (18.94%) IT Analyst
3 24 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 22 (16.67%) Support Specialist
4 22 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
4 22 (16.67%) Windows Engineer
5 21 (15.91%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 21 (15.91%) Windows Systems Engineer
6 20 (15.15%) Active Directory Specialist
6 20 (15.15%) Azure Specialist
7 19 (14.39%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
8 14 (10.61%) Active Directory Support
9 10 (7.58%) Security Manager
10 9 (6.82%) Infrastructure Support
11 8 (6.06%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
11 8 (6.06%) IT Infrastructure Manager
11 8 (6.06%) IT Security Manager
11 8 (6.06%) PowerShell Engineer
11 8 (6.06%) VMware Engineer
11 8 (6.06%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (10.61%) ARM Templates
2 4 (3.03%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 25 (18.94%) CMDB
2 22 (16.67%) PKI
3 14 (10.61%) Data Centre
3 14 (10.61%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (3.03%) Educational Technology
4 4 (3.03%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (3.03%) Replication
5 3 (2.27%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.52%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.52%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.76%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 132 (100.00%) Windows
2 61 (46.21%) Windows 10
3 51 (38.64%) Linux
4 47 (35.61%) Windows Server 2016
5 45 (34.09%) Windows Server 2019
6 34 (25.76%) Windows Server 2012
7 12 (9.09%) Windows NT
7 12 (9.09%) Windows XP
8 6 (4.55%) VMS
9 4 (3.03%) Ubuntu
10 2 (1.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.76%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (34.09%) ITIL
2 33 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 28 (21.21%) Service Management
4 26 (19.70%) Agile
5 25 (18.94%) Configuration Management
6 22 (16.67%) Release Management
7 21 (15.91%) Cybersecurity
8 20 (15.15%) Analytics
8 20 (15.15%) Log Analytics
9 18 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
10 16 (12.12%) Disaster Recovery
11 15 (11.36%) Customer Service
11 15 (11.36%) Mentoring
12 14 (10.61%) CI/CD
12 14 (10.61%) DevOps
12 14 (10.61%) Infrastructure as Code
12 14 (10.61%) Multi-Factor Authentication
12 14 (10.61%) Privileged Identity Management
12 14 (10.61%) RBAC
12 14 (10.61%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (30.30%) PowerShell
2 20 (15.15%) C#
2 20 (15.15%) VB
2 20 (15.15%) VBScript
3 14 (10.61%) Bicep
4 12 (9.09%) SQL
5 1 (0.76%) Python
5 1 (0.76%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 74 (56.06%) Security Cleared
2 65 (49.24%) DV Cleared
3 58 (43.94%) SC Cleared
4 30 (22.73%) Degree
5 14 (10.61%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 12 (9.09%) CCNA
6 12 (9.09%) CCNP
6 12 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (2.27%) AWS Certification
7 3 (2.27%) Azure Certification
7 3 (2.27%) MCP
7 3 (2.27%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.52%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.76%) PCI DSS
1 1 (0.76%) QA
System Software
1 114 (86.36%) Active Directory
2 25 (18.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (12.88%) VMware ESXi
4 14 (10.61%) Hyper-V
4 14 (10.61%) Virtual Desktop
4 14 (10.61%) Virtual Machines
5 12 (9.09%) Firmware
6 7 (5.30%) vSphere
7 2 (1.52%) Docker
8 1 (0.76%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 49 (37.12%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (32.58%) SCOM
3 42 (31.82%) SCCM
4 40 (30.30%) WSUS
5 20 (15.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 18 (13.64%) vCenter Server
7 16 (12.12%) Kubernetes
8 14 (10.61%) NetBackup
9 12 (9.09%) EMC NetWorker
9 12 (9.09%) Sysprep
10 3 (2.27%) Nessus
11 2 (1.52%) Grafana
11 2 (1.52%) SolarWinds Orion
12 1 (0.76%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 1 (0.76%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 88 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 59 (44.70%) VMware
3 18 (13.64%) Cisco
3 18 (13.64%) Dell
4 16 (12.12%) Palo Alto
4 16 (12.12%) Veeam
5 14 (10.61%) Juniper
6 13 (9.85%) 3PAR
6 13 (9.85%) HP
7 12 (9.09%) Dynatrace
7 12 (9.09%) EMC
7 12 (9.09%) Extreme Networks
7 12 (9.09%) Oracle
7 12 (9.09%) Symantec
8 4 (3.03%) Aruba
8 4 (3.03%) ProCurve
8 4 (3.03%) ServiceNow
8 4 (3.03%) Synology
8 4 (3.03%) Zerto
9 3 (2.27%) Fortinet