Server Management Jobs with Work from Home Options

Server Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Server Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Server Management over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 434 533 696
Rank change year-on-year +99 +163 -189
Permanent jobs citing Server Management 160 121 177
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.47% 0.30% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.31% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 100 81 121
10th Percentile £33,400 £31,985 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,750 £49,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +3.16% -5.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Server Management is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,860 38,962 68,422
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.20% 96.03% 97.03%
Number of salaries quoted 23,358 27,133 41,275
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Server Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Server Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Server Management
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Server Management salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Server Management
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Server Management over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Server Management salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Server Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 42 (26.25%) IIS
2 29 (18.13%) Apache
3 27 (16.88%) Tomcat
4 19 (11.88%) Microsoft Exchange
5 9 (5.63%) SharePoint
6 7 (4.38%) CMS
7 3 (1.88%) Orchard CMS
7 3 (1.88%) Umbraco
8 2 (1.25%) Drupal
8 2 (1.25%) nginx
8 2 (1.25%) WordPress
9 1 (0.63%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 1 (0.63%) Exchange Server 2010
9 1 (0.63%) SAS
9 1 (0.63%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.63%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 27 (16.88%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.63%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 72 (45.00%) Azure
2 69 (43.13%) Microsoft 365
3 39 (24.38%) AWS
4 14 (8.75%) GCP
5 12 (7.50%) Entra ID
6 6 (3.75%) Amazon ECS
6 6 (3.75%) Datadog
7 5 (3.13%) GitHub
7 5 (3.13%) Nutanix
7 5 (3.13%) OpenShift
8 3 (1.88%) AWS CodePipeline
8 3 (1.88%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (1.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (1.88%) IaaS
9 2 (1.25%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (1.25%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (1.25%) npm
9 2 (1.25%) PaaS
9 2 (1.25%) Power Automate
9 2 (1.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 46 (28.75%) SAN
2 27 (16.88%) DNS
3 23 (14.38%) DHCP
4 22 (13.75%) Firewall
5 20 (12.50%) WAN
6 13 (8.13%) SD-WAN
7 12 (7.50%) iSCSI
8 10 (6.25%) VPN
9 8 (5.00%) LAN
9 8 (5.00%) Network Security
10 6 (3.75%) NAS
11 5 (3.13%) VoIP
11 5 (3.13%) WLAN
12 2 (1.25%) BGP
12 2 (1.25%) IPsec
12 2 (1.25%) OSPF
13 1 (0.63%) HTTP
13 1 (0.63%) Remote Desktop
13 1 (0.63%) Skype
13 1 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (17.50%) Oracle Database
2 17 (10.63%) SQL Server
3 7 (4.38%) MySQL
4 2 (1.25%) Power BI
5 1 (0.63%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.63%) Big Data
5 1 (0.63%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.63%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (7.50%) Jenkins
2 8 (5.00%) Git
2 8 (5.00%) GitLab
3 3 (1.88%) Bitbucket
3 3 (1.88%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (1.25%) Grunt
4 2 (1.25%) webpack
5 1 (0.63%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 61 (38.13%) Social Skills
2 53 (33.13%) Finance
3 29 (18.13%) Public Sector
4 27 (16.88%) Local Government
4 27 (16.88%) Police
5 10 (6.25%) Military
6 8 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (4.38%) Aerospace
7 7 (4.38%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (4.38%) Aviation
7 7 (4.38%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (2.50%) Law
9 4 (2.50%) Legal
9 4 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.25%) Retail
11 1 (0.63%) Back Office
11 1 (0.63%) Banking
11 1 (0.63%) Games
11 1 (0.63%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 29 (18.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 27 (16.88%) Applications Support
3 21 (13.13%) Administrator
3 21 (13.13%) IT Administrator
3 21 (13.13%) Server Administrator
4 15 (9.38%) IT Engineer
4 15 (9.38%) Senior
5 13 (8.13%) 2nd Line Support
5 13 (8.13%) Infrastructure Manager
5 13 (8.13%) Lead
6 12 (7.50%) IT Support
7 11 (6.88%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 11 (6.88%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 11 (6.88%) Support Engineer
8 10 (6.25%) IT Support Engineer
9 8 (5.00%) Cloud Engineer
9 8 (5.00%) DevOps Engineer
9 8 (5.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 6 (3.75%) Lead DevOps
10 6 (3.75%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (16.88%) Web Services
2 9 (5.63%) .NET
3 5 (3.13%) HTML
3 5 (3.13%) Sass
3 5 (3.13%) Vue
4 3 (1.88%) .NET Core
4 3 (1.88%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.88%) AWS CDK
4 3 (1.88%) Blazor
4 3 (1.88%) CSS
4 3 (1.88%) jQuery
4 3 (1.88%) React
4 3 (1.88%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 2 (1.25%) ARM Templates
5 2 (1.25%) Azure Blueprints
5 2 (1.25%) Doctrine
5 2 (1.25%) Symfony
6 1 (0.63%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 33 (20.63%) Public Cloud
2 30 (18.75%) Data Centre
3 29 (18.13%) Self-Motivation
4 15 (9.38%) PMI
5 8 (5.00%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.13%) EMC VNX
7 4 (2.50%) Clustering
7 4 (2.50%) Onboarding
7 4 (2.50%) PKI
8 3 (1.88%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.25%) Driving Licence
9 2 (1.25%) EPoS
9 2 (1.25%) iPad
9 2 (1.25%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.63%) Algorithms
10 1 (0.63%) Blackberry
10 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.63%) Linux Command Line
10 1 (0.63%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 99 (61.88%) Windows
2 82 (51.25%) Linux
3 62 (38.75%) Windows Server
4 31 (19.38%) Unix
5 28 (17.50%) Solaris
6 6 (3.75%) Windows Server 2016
6 6 (3.75%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (3.13%) Windows 7
8 3 (1.88%) VMS
8 3 (1.88%) Windows 10
9 2 (1.25%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.63%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (28.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 32 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 28 (17.50%) Network Architecture
3 28 (17.50%) Task Automation
4 27 (16.88%) Data Security
5 22 (13.75%) Infrastructure Maintenance
5 22 (13.75%) Vulnerability Management
6 21 (13.13%) Benchmarking
6 21 (13.13%) Data Centre Operations
6 21 (13.13%) Performance Monitoring
7 19 (11.88%) Line Management
8 18 (11.25%) Cybersecurity
9 17 (10.63%) ITIL
10 16 (10.00%) Agile
10 16 (10.00%) CI/CD
10 16 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
10 16 (10.00%) Mentoring
11 14 (8.75%) Project Management
12 13 (8.13%) Capacity Planning
12 13 (8.13%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 36 (22.50%) PowerShell
2 28 (17.50%) Shell Script
3 5 (3.13%) Bash
3 5 (3.13%) JavaScript
4 4 (2.50%) PHP
4 4 (2.50%) SQL
5 3 (1.88%) R
5 3 (1.88%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.25%) Korn
6 2 (1.25%) Python
7 1 (0.63%) C
7 1 (0.63%) C++
Qualifications
1 58 (36.25%) Security Cleared
2 39 (24.38%) Degree
3 27 (16.88%) SC Cleared
4 15 (9.38%) PMI Certification
5 9 (5.63%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (4.38%) MCSE
7 6 (3.75%) AWS Certification
7 6 (3.75%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 4 (2.50%) Azure Certification
8 4 (2.50%) MCSA
9 3 (1.88%) DV Cleared
9 3 (1.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 2 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (1.25%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (1.25%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.63%) CCNA
11 1 (0.63%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.63%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.63%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Certified Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (18.75%) Accessibility
2 8 (5.00%) SLA
3 7 (4.38%) DO-254
4 3 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.88%) JSP 440
5 2 (1.25%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.25%) GDPR
6 1 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.63%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.63%) NIST
6 1 (0.63%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.63%) PMO
System Software
1 80 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 33 (20.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (11.25%) Docker
4 16 (10.00%) Hyper-V
5 11 (6.88%) Virtual Desktop
6 8 (5.00%) VMware ESXi
7 5 (3.13%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (1.88%) Firmware
9 2 (1.25%) vSphere
10 1 (0.63%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.63%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 1 (0.63%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 40 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (10.00%) Kubernetes
3 14 (8.75%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 13 (8.13%) SCCM
5 12 (7.50%) Opsgenie
5 12 (7.50%) VxRail
5 12 (7.50%) ZABBIX
6 11 (6.88%) Terraform
7 7 (4.38%) Ansible
8 6 (3.75%) Consul
8 6 (3.75%) Puppet
8 6 (3.75%) vCenter Server
9 5 (3.13%) AirWatch
9 5 (3.13%) EMC NetWorker
9 5 (3.13%) Nagios
10 4 (2.50%) SCOM
11 3 (1.88%) Backup Exec
12 2 (1.25%) Nessus
12 2 (1.25%) SolarWinds Orion
12 2 (1.25%) WSUS
Vendors
1 115 (71.88%) Microsoft
2 60 (37.50%) VMware
3 33 (20.63%) NetApp
4 28 (17.50%) Dell
4 28 (17.50%) Oracle
5 27 (16.88%) Cisco
5 27 (16.88%) NEC
6 23 (14.38%) Citrix
7 19 (11.88%) SolarWinds
8 18 (11.25%) HP
9 13 (8.13%) Fortinet
10 10 (6.25%) Veeam
11 8 (5.00%) Red Hat
12 6 (3.75%) EMC
12 6 (3.75%) ESET
12 6 (3.75%) ServiceNow
12 6 (3.75%) Sophos
13 5 (3.13%) Aruba
13 5 (3.13%) Meraki
13 5 (3.13%) Toshiba