Windows Engineer Jobs in England

Windows Engineer
UK > England

The median Windows Engineer salary in England is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 708 680 1022
Rank change year-on-year -28 +342 -380
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Engineer 143 222 160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.15% 0.27% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.30% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 121 182 141
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,800 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.78% +15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £78,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £91,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £49,342
% change year-on-year -27.27% +11.47% +3.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 90,043 75,204 138,046
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.22% 95.88%
Number of salaries quoted 65,775 49,529 75,271
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Windows Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Windows Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Engineer in England

Windows Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Windows Engineer in England

Windows Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Engineer in England over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows Engineer in England

Windows Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
South East -21 53 £34,000 -12.26% 5
London +21 51 £72,500 -3.33% 18
West Midlands -3 13 £34,000 -38.74%
Midlands -23 13 £34,000 -35.24% 1
South West -28 11 £37,500 -6.25%
North of England +12 8 £45,000 +63.64% 1
East of England -24 6 £36,250 -21.62% 2
Yorkshire +57 5 £45,000 +63.64%
North West -28 3 £27,500 - 1
Windows Engineer
UK

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Windows Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Windows Engineer in the job title.

1 143 (100.00%) Windows
2 88 (61.54%) Windows Server
3 57 (39.86%) Microsoft
4 53 (37.06%) Active Directory
5 47 (32.87%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 40 (27.97%) VMware
7 39 (27.27%) Azure
7 39 (27.27%) Security Cleared
8 37 (25.87%) PowerShell
9 36 (25.17%) SC Cleared
10 33 (23.08%) Configuration Management
11 31 (21.68%) VMware Infrastructure
12 28 (19.58%) DV Cleared
13 26 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
13 26 (18.18%) Linux
14 25 (17.48%) AWS
15 24 (16.78%) DHCP
16 22 (15.38%) DNS
17 20 (13.99%) Finance
17 20 (13.99%) CMDB
17 20 (13.99%) SCCM
17 20 (13.99%) Windows 10
18 19 (13.29%) Social Skills
19 17 (11.89%) DevOps
20 16 (11.19%) Data Centre
20 16 (11.19%) Windows Server 2016
21 15 (10.49%) Problem-Solving
21 15 (10.49%) Degree
21 15 (10.49%) Agile
22 14 (9.79%) Firewall

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 12 (8.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (6.29%) IIS
3 4 (2.80%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.70%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 39 (27.27%) Azure
2 26 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (17.48%) AWS
4 11 (7.69%) Entra ID
5 6 (4.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 5 (3.50%) OCI
6 5 (3.50%) Rubrik
7 3 (2.10%) GitHub
8 2 (1.40%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.70%) Dropbox
9 1 (0.70%) IaaS
9 1 (0.70%) Nutanix
9 1 (0.70%) PaaS
9 1 (0.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (16.78%) DHCP
2 22 (15.38%) DNS
3 14 (9.79%) Firewall
4 9 (6.29%) SNMP
5 6 (4.20%) SAN
5 6 (4.20%) TCP/IP
6 5 (3.50%) WAN
7 3 (2.10%) SD-WAN
7 3 (2.10%) VoIP
8 2 (1.40%) IP Telephony
8 2 (1.40%) LAN
9 1 (0.70%) Internet
9 1 (0.70%) Multicast
9 1 (0.70%) NAS
9 1 (0.70%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.59%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (2.10%) Git
1 3 (2.10%) GitLab
1 3 (2.10%) Snyk
2 2 (1.40%) JIRA
2 2 (1.40%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (1.40%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (1.40%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.70%) Jenkins
General
1 20 (13.99%) Finance
2 19 (13.29%) Social Skills
3 10 (6.99%) Banking
4 4 (2.80%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (2.80%) Public Sector
5 3 (2.10%) Investment Banking
5 3 (2.10%) Legal
6 2 (1.40%) Games
6 2 (1.40%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.40%) .NET
2 1 (0.70%) JSON
2 1 (0.70%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 20 (13.99%) CMDB
2 16 (11.19%) Data Centre
3 7 (4.90%) Client/Server
3 7 (4.90%) Management Information System
4 5 (3.50%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (3.50%) Virtual Team
5 3 (2.10%) Replication
6 2 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.40%) Hedge funds
6 2 (1.40%) PKI
7 1 (0.70%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.70%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.70%) Derivative
7 1 (0.70%) Housing Association
7 1 (0.70%) iPad
7 1 (0.70%) iPhone
7 1 (0.70%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.70%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.70%) Smartphone
7 1 (0.70%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 143 (100.00%) Windows
2 88 (61.54%) Windows Server
3 26 (18.18%) Linux
4 20 (13.99%) Windows 10
5 16 (11.19%) Windows Server 2016
6 14 (9.79%) Windows Server 2019
7 12 (8.39%) Windows Server 2012
8 8 (5.59%) Unix
9 6 (4.20%) Mac OS
10 5 (3.50%) Windows NT
11 3 (2.10%) Android
11 3 (2.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 2 (1.40%) Apple iOS
13 1 (0.70%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.70%) Windows Mobile
13 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (32.87%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 33 (23.08%) Configuration Management
3 17 (11.89%) DevOps
4 15 (10.49%) Agile
4 15 (10.49%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (9.79%) Customer Service
6 13 (9.09%) Computer Science
7 11 (7.69%) Service Management
8 10 (6.99%) Project Delivery
9 9 (6.29%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (6.29%) ITIL
9 9 (6.29%) Waterfall
10 8 (5.59%) Data Protection
11 7 (4.90%) Capacity Management
12 6 (4.20%) Collaborative Working
12 6 (4.20%) Infrastructure as Code
12 6 (4.20%) Root Cause Analysis
12 6 (4.20%) Software Engineering
13 5 (3.50%) Deployment Automation
13 5 (3.50%) Low Latency
Programming Languages
1 37 (25.87%) PowerShell
2 9 (6.29%) SQL
3 4 (2.80%) Bash
3 4 (2.80%) Python
4 3 (2.10%) Korn
4 3 (2.10%) Perl
4 3 (2.10%) Ruby
5 2 (1.40%) C#
6 1 (0.70%) C
6 1 (0.70%) C++
6 1 (0.70%) Rust
Qualifications
1 39 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 36 (25.17%) SC Cleared
3 28 (19.58%) DV Cleared
4 15 (10.49%) Degree
5 7 (4.90%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (4.20%) AWS Certification
7 2 (1.40%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.40%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.50%) QA
1 5 (3.50%) SLA
2 1 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 53 (37.06%) Active Directory
2 31 (21.68%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (9.09%) Hyper-V
4 8 (5.59%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (3.50%) DFS Replication
5 5 (3.50%) Firmware
6 4 (2.80%) vSphere
7 3 (2.10%) Docker
7 3 (2.10%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (1.40%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.70%) KVM
9 1 (0.70%) QEMU
9 1 (0.70%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.70%) Xen
Systems Management
1 20 (13.99%) SCCM
2 11 (7.69%) Ansible
2 11 (7.69%) SCOM
3 8 (5.59%) Puppet
4 7 (4.90%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (4.20%) Terraform
5 6 (4.20%) WSUS
6 5 (3.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (3.50%) NetBackup
6 5 (3.50%) Sysprep
6 5 (3.50%) vRealize Orchestrator
7 3 (2.10%) Jamf Pro
7 3 (2.10%) Kubernetes
7 3 (2.10%) Nessus
7 3 (2.10%) Nexpose
7 3 (2.10%) Red Hat Satellite
8 2 (1.40%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 2 (1.40%) SCDPM
9 1 (0.70%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 57 (39.86%) Microsoft
2 40 (27.97%) VMware
3 10 (6.99%) Veeam
4 9 (6.29%) Dynatrace
5 8 (5.59%) Citrix
6 6 (4.20%) ServiceNow
7 5 (3.50%) Apple
7 5 (3.50%) Oracle
8 4 (2.80%) Red Hat
9 3 (2.10%) Dell
9 3 (2.10%) HP
9 3 (2.10%) Qualys
9 3 (2.10%) Sun
9 3 (2.10%) TOWER Software
10 2 (1.40%) Cisco
10 2 (1.40%) Meraki
11 1 (0.70%) Avaya
11 1 (0.70%) Intel
11 1 (0.70%) NetApp
11 1 (0.70%) Ubiquiti