Windows 8 Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Windows 8
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Windows 8 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 8 over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 635 698 739
Rank change year-on-year +63 +41 -152
Permanent jobs citing Windows 8 129 57 101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.18% 0.095% 0.14%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.22% 0.58% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 115 52 94
10th Percentile £22,750 £20,000 £21,250
25th Percentile £23,500 £25,313 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 £31,500 £27,250
Median % change year-on-year -7.94% +15.60% -10.66%
75th Percentile £34,500 £32,250 £31,188
90th Percentile £38,000 £36,000 £37,500
UK median annual salary £28,583 £31,500 £27,500
% change year-on-year -9.26% +14.55% -9.09%

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

Windows 8 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 10,538 9,885 14,920
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.87% 16.45% 20.85%
Number of salaries quoted 8,151 6,245 9,388
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Windows 8
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Windows 8 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows 8 in the UK excluding London

Windows 8
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows 8 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Windows 8 in the UK excluding London

Windows 8
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows 8 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows 8 in the UK excluding London

Windows 8
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 8 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 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
South East +43 63 £30,000 -4.76% 2
Midlands - 22 £26,500 - 1
East of England +35 19 £33,000 +32.00% 4
North of England +48 18 £23,500 +17.50% 2
West Midlands - 16 £26,500 -
Yorkshire +79 11 £23,500 +17.50% 1
North West +6 7 £23,500 -2.08% 1
East Midlands - 6 £28,165 - 1
South West -14 4 £30,250 +0.83%
Scotland -52 3 £29,000 -
Windows 8
UK

Windows 8
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 74 (57.36%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (13.95%) SharePoint
3 15 (11.63%) Exchange Server 2013
4 13 (10.08%) Exchange Server 2007
4 13 (10.08%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (1.55%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 19 (14.73%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (3.10%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 110 (85.27%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (10.85%) Azure
3 5 (3.88%) Google Workspace
4 1 (0.78%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 30 (23.26%) DNS
2 20 (15.50%) DHCP
3 14 (10.85%) Firewall
3 14 (10.85%) TCP/IP
4 11 (8.53%) Wi-Fi
5 9 (6.98%) VPN
6 8 (6.20%) Wireless
7 7 (5.43%) VLAN
8 6 (4.65%) LAN
8 6 (4.65%) WAN
9 2 (1.55%) Internet
9 2 (1.55%) VoIP
10 1 (0.78%) Remote Desktop
10 1 (0.78%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.55%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (4.65%) Eclipse
2 2 (1.55%) Visual Studio
General
1 44 (34.11%) Social Skills
2 32 (24.81%) Organisational Skills
3 24 (18.60%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (13.95%) Finance
5 11 (8.53%) Retail
6 8 (6.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (6.20%) Legal
7 6 (4.65%) Law
7 6 (4.65%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.55%) Fire and Rescue
8 2 (1.55%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 24 (18.60%) IT Support
2 23 (17.83%) IT Engineer
3 21 (16.28%) 3rd Line Support
4 20 (15.50%) 1st Line Support
4 20 (15.50%) Support Engineer
5 19 (14.73%) 2nd Line Support
6 18 (13.95%) IT Technician
7 16 (12.40%) Analyst
8 13 (10.08%) IT Support Engineer
9 11 (8.53%) Help Desk Analyst
10 8 (6.20%) Support Technician
11 6 (4.65%) IT Support Technician
12 5 (3.88%) Lead
13 3 (2.33%) Junior
13 3 (2.33%) Junior Support Engineer
13 3 (2.33%) Service Analyst
13 3 (2.33%) Service Desk Analyst
14 2 (1.55%) 1st Line Support Engineer
14 2 (1.55%) 1st Line Support Technician
14 2 (1.55%) Service Desk Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.08%) Driving Licence
1 13 (10.08%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (5.43%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.10%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.55%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 129 (100.00%) Windows
2 97 (75.19%) Windows 7
3 96 (74.42%) Windows 10
4 86 (66.67%) Windows Server
5 37 (28.68%) Windows Server 2012
6 22 (17.05%) Windows Server 2016
7 21 (16.28%) Windows Server 2008
8 18 (13.95%) Apple iOS
9 11 (8.53%) Linux
10 6 (4.65%) Windows XP
11 5 (3.88%) Windows Server 2019
12 4 (3.10%) Android
12 4 (3.10%) Mac OS X
13 2 (1.55%) Windows 2000
13 2 (1.55%) Windows Server 2003
14 1 (0.78%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (39.53%) ITIL
2 29 (22.48%) Problem-Solving
3 28 (21.71%) Customer Service
4 22 (17.05%) Migration
5 13 (10.08%) Continuous Improvement
6 12 (9.30%) Asset Management
6 12 (9.30%) Customer Experience
7 11 (8.53%) Collaborative Working
7 11 (8.53%) Email Migration
7 11 (8.53%) ERP
7 11 (8.53%) Hardware Maintenance
7 11 (8.53%) Time Management
8 7 (5.43%) Client Onboarding
8 7 (5.43%) Cybersecurity
9 6 (4.65%) Case Management
9 6 (4.65%) Speech Recognition
10 5 (3.88%) High Availability
10 5 (3.88%) Remote Monitoring and Management
11 4 (3.10%) Agile
11 4 (3.10%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (36.43%) SQL
2 7 (5.43%) PowerShell
3 6 (4.65%) VB
Qualifications
1 17 (13.18%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (6.98%) DBS Check
3 6 (4.65%) Degree
3 6 (4.65%) MCP
4 3 (2.33%) MCITP
5 2 (1.55%) A+ Certification
5 2 (1.55%) CCENT
5 2 (1.55%) CCNA
5 2 (1.55%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.55%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (1.55%) MCDST
5 2 (1.55%) MCSA
5 2 (1.55%) MCSE
5 2 (1.55%) Network+ Certification
5 2 (1.55%) Server+ Certification
6 1 (0.78%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.75%) SLA
2 2 (1.55%) GDPR
3 1 (0.78%) QA
System Software
1 81 (62.79%) Active Directory
2 60 (46.51%) Hyper-V
3 53 (41.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 47 (36.43%) XenApp
4 47 (36.43%) XenDesktop
5 45 (34.88%) VirtualBox
6 6 (4.65%) Terminal Services
7 2 (1.55%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 1 (0.78%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 12 (9.30%) SCCM
2 10 (7.75%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (3.88%) SCOM
4 1 (0.78%) WMI
Vendors
1 91 (70.54%) Microsoft
2 55 (42.64%) VMware
3 53 (41.09%) Citrix
4 8 (6.20%) Apple
5 6 (4.65%) Avaya
5 6 (4.65%) Cisco
5 6 (4.65%) SolarWinds
6 5 (3.88%) Google
6 5 (3.88%) Kaseya
7 4 (3.10%) Dell
7 4 (3.10%) HP
8 2 (1.55%) WatchGuard
9 1 (0.78%) ConnectWise
9 1 (0.78%) Meraki
9 1 (0.78%) NETGEAR
9 1 (0.78%) Remedy
9 1 (0.78%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.78%) Sophos
9 1 (0.78%) TP-LINK
9 1 (0.78%) Ubiquiti