Windows Jobs in Central London

Microsoft Windows
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Windows skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows 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 15 15 19
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 +8
Permanent jobs citing Windows 420 630 823
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 11.18% 12.20% 9.92%
As % of the Operating Systems category 79.10% 64.95% 57.67%
Number of salaries quoted 339 544 649
10th Percentile £31,700 £30,575 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,750 £100,000 £85,000
London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%

All Operating Systems
Central London

Windows 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 Central London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 531 970 1,427
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 14.13% 18.78% 17.20%
Number of salaries quoted 424 832 1,183
10th Percentile £32,575 £32,025 £33,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,844 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £87,813 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £105,000
London median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Central London

Windows
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows in Central London.

Salary trend for Windows in Central London

Windows
Salary Histogram in Central London

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

Salary histogram for Windows in Central London

Windows
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Central London 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
City of London +2 386 £55,000 +4.76% 52
City of Westminster -21 11 £33,500 -55.33% 3
West End of London -14 9 £41,000 -28.70% 2
Southwark - 3 £35,000 - 2
Kensington and Chelsea -6 1 £50,000 +17.65% 1
Camden -11 1 £39,000 -2.50% 1
Windows
London

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 97 (23.10%) Microsoft Exchange
2 59 (14.05%) SharePoint
3 25 (5.95%) Skype for Business
4 11 (2.62%) IIS
5 6 (1.43%) SharePoint 2013
6 5 (1.19%) Apache
6 5 (1.19%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (1.19%) SharePoint 2010
7 3 (0.71%) SAS
8 2 (0.48%) CMS
8 2 (0.48%) Exchange Server 2007
8 2 (0.48%) Exchange Server 2013
9 1 (0.24%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 1 (0.24%) Confluence
9 1 (0.24%) JBoss
9 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.24%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
9 1 (0.24%) WildFly
9 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 94 (22.38%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (4.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.95%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.24%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.43%) Carpe Diem
1 6 (1.43%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.48%) Eikon
2 2 (0.48%) Farmplan
2 2 (0.48%) KEYPrime
3 1 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.24%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.24%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.24%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 214 (50.95%) Microsoft 365
2 193 (45.95%) Azure
3 85 (20.24%) Entra ID
4 45 (10.71%) AWS
5 24 (5.71%) SaaS
6 21 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
7 17 (4.05%) WhatsApp
8 16 (3.81%) OneDrive
9 13 (3.10%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (3.10%) Google Workspace
10 12 (2.86%) GCP
11 11 (2.62%) Cloud Computing
12 10 (2.38%) Mimecast
13 9 (2.14%) Azure Sentinel
13 9 (2.14%) GitHub
14 8 (1.90%) Azure Storage
15 7 (1.67%) Azure API Management
15 7 (1.67%) Azure Key Vault
15 7 (1.67%) Azure Monitor
15 7 (1.67%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 58 (13.81%) Firewall
2 45 (10.71%) LAN
3 42 (10.00%) DNS
4 34 (8.10%) WAN
5 33 (7.86%) Skype
6 28 (6.67%) Cisco IOS
6 28 (6.67%) Telepresence
7 24 (5.71%) Wi-Fi
8 23 (5.48%) VPN
9 21 (5.00%) DHCP
10 19 (4.52%) SAN
10 19 (4.52%) Wireless
11 18 (4.29%) TCP/IP
12 17 (4.05%) NAS
13 16 (3.81%) Network Security
14 15 (3.57%) SD-WAN
15 12 (2.86%) Internet
16 8 (1.90%) Broadband
16 8 (1.90%) Remote Desktop
17 7 (1.67%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (15.24%) SQL Server
2 11 (2.62%) Relational Database
3 6 (1.43%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (1.43%) Elasticsearch
3 6 (1.43%) MongoDB
3 6 (1.43%) MySQL
4 5 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (1.19%) RDBMS
4 5 (1.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (0.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.71%) Oracle Database
6 3 (0.71%) SQLite
7 2 (0.48%) Metadata
7 2 (0.48%) Power BI
8 1 (0.24%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.24%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 32 (7.62%) JIRA
2 10 (2.38%) GitLab
3 7 (1.67%) Katalon Studio
4 6 (1.43%) Jenkins
5 4 (0.95%) Git
6 3 (0.71%) TeamCity
7 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.48%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.24%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.24%) JUnit
8 1 (0.24%) MSI
8 1 (0.24%) Postman
8 1 (0.24%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.24%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.24%) Zephyr
General
1 152 (36.19%) Social Skills
2 128 (30.48%) Finance
3 68 (16.19%) Analytical Skills
4 50 (11.90%) Law
5 41 (9.76%) Legal
6 30 (7.14%) Telecoms
7 27 (6.43%) Pharmaceutical
8 24 (5.71%) Automotive
9 22 (5.24%) Banking
10 12 (2.86%) Games
11 10 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
11 10 (2.38%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (1.90%) Marketing
12 8 (1.90%) Retail Banking
13 7 (1.67%) Retail
14 5 (1.19%) Advertising
14 5 (1.19%) Manufacturing
14 5 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 4 (0.95%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 87 (20.71%) Support Engineer
2 79 (18.81%) Senior
3 60 (14.29%) Analyst
4 45 (10.71%) IT Support
5 39 (9.29%) Support Analyst
6 35 (8.33%) Consultant
6 35 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 33 (7.86%) Lead
8 31 (7.38%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 31 (7.38%) 2nd Line Support
9 27 (6.43%) IT Analyst
10 26 (6.19%) Developer
11 25 (5.95%) Software Developer
12 24 (5.71%) IT Engineer
13 22 (5.24%) IT Support Analyst
14 21 (5.00%) Azure Engineer
14 21 (5.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
15 20 (4.76%) Senior Developer
15 20 (4.76%) Senior Software Developer
16 19 (4.52%) Desktop Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (8.57%) .NET
2 28 (6.67%) CSS
2 28 (6.67%) HTML
3 25 (5.95%) HTML5
4 21 (5.00%) WPF
5 13 (3.10%) YAML
6 6 (1.43%) RabbitMQ
7 5 (1.19%) ASP.NET
7 5 (1.19%) REST
7 5 (1.19%) X-Windows
8 4 (0.95%) XMPP
9 3 (0.71%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (0.48%) .NET Core
10 2 (0.48%) .NET Framework
10 2 (0.48%) 802.1X
10 2 (0.48%) ARM Templates
11 1 (0.24%) ASP.NET Web API
11 1 (0.24%) JSON
11 1 (0.24%) Kafka
11 1 (0.24%) React
Miscellaneous
1 57 (13.57%) Video Conferencing
2 31 (7.38%) Self-Motivation
3 21 (5.00%) Clustering
4 15 (3.57%) Greenfield Project
5 14 (3.33%) Data Centre
6 13 (3.10%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.62%) Linux Command Line
7 11 (2.62%) Management Information System
8 10 (2.38%) PKI
9 9 (2.14%) Blackberry
9 9 (2.14%) Enterprise Software
10 8 (1.90%) Public Cloud
10 8 (1.90%) Security Posture
11 7 (1.67%) Cloud Security Posture
11 7 (1.67%) Enterprise Cloud
11 7 (1.67%) Replication
11 7 (1.67%) Security Operations Centre
12 5 (1.19%) Driving Licence
12 5 (1.19%) iPhone
13 4 (0.95%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 171 (40.71%) Windows Server
2 117 (27.86%) Windows 10
3 55 (13.10%) Linux
4 38 (9.05%) Windows 7
5 31 (7.38%) Windows Server 2012
6 29 (6.90%) Windows Server 2016
7 26 (6.19%) Apple iOS
8 23 (5.48%) Mac OS
9 21 (5.00%) Android
10 14 (3.33%) Windows Server 2019
11 13 (3.10%) Mac OS X
12 9 (2.14%) Unix
13 6 (1.43%) Windows Server 2008
14 5 (1.19%) Data ONTAP
14 5 (1.19%) Windows Server 2003
15 3 (0.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 2 (0.48%) CentOS
16 2 (0.48%) VMS
17 1 (0.24%) AIX
17 1 (0.24%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (19.52%) Problem-Solving
2 71 (16.90%) ITIL
3 66 (15.71%) Customer Service
4 50 (11.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 46 (10.95%) Continuous Improvement
5 46 (10.95%) DevOps
6 38 (9.05%) Computer Science
6 38 (9.05%) ITSM
7 37 (8.81%) Information Security
8 35 (8.33%) Service Management
9 33 (7.86%) Collaborative Working
9 33 (7.86%) Cybersecurity
10 29 (6.90%) Change Management
10 29 (6.90%) Incident Management
11 26 (6.19%) CI/CD
12 25 (5.95%) Multithreaded Programming
12 25 (5.95%) Multithreading
12 25 (5.95%) Project Management
13 22 (5.24%) Service Delivery
14 21 (5.00%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 79 (18.81%) PowerShell
2 76 (18.10%) SQL
3 40 (9.52%) C#
4 29 (6.90%) JavaScript
5 28 (6.67%) Python
6 24 (5.71%) Bash
7 8 (1.90%) Java
8 6 (1.43%) C++
9 3 (0.71%) PL/SQL
9 3 (0.71%) SAS Macro
9 3 (0.71%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.48%) Perl
11 1 (0.24%) Go
11 1 (0.24%) PHP
11 1 (0.24%) Ruby
11 1 (0.24%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 87 (20.71%) Degree
2 30 (7.14%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 29 (6.90%) Master's Degree
4 24 (5.71%) MBA
5 19 (4.52%) Microsoft Certification
6 15 (3.57%) Security Cleared
7 13 (3.10%) MCSE
8 12 (2.86%) Azure Certification
8 12 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
9 9 (2.14%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (1.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 7 (1.67%) A+ Certification
10 7 (1.67%) CCSP
10 7 (1.67%) CEH
10 7 (1.67%) CISSP
10 7 (1.67%) SANS
10 7 (1.67%) SSCP
11 6 (1.43%) DV Cleared
11 6 (1.43%) ITIL Certification
11 6 (1.43%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 19 (4.52%) SLA
3 13 (3.10%) PCI DSS
4 10 (2.38%) Cyber Essentials
5 9 (2.14%) NIST
6 8 (1.90%) SOC 2
7 6 (1.43%) QA
8 3 (0.71%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.48%) ITGC
9 2 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.24%) GDPR
10 1 (0.24%) GRC
10 1 (0.24%) PMO
System Software
1 217 (51.67%) Active Directory
2 67 (15.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 37 (8.81%) VMware ESXi
4 18 (4.29%) vSphere
5 15 (3.57%) Virtual Desktop
6 13 (3.10%) Hyper-V
7 12 (2.86%) Docker
8 7 (1.67%) Virtual Machines
8 7 (1.67%) Virtual Servers
9 5 (1.19%) Firmware
9 5 (1.19%) XenApp
9 5 (1.19%) XenDesktop
10 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 1 (0.24%) DFS Replication
11 1 (0.24%) KVM
11 1 (0.24%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (0.24%) pfSense
11 1 (0.24%) Terminal Services
11 1 (0.24%) Veritas Cluster Server
11 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 60 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 38 (9.05%) vCenter Server
3 36 (8.57%) SCCM
4 31 (7.38%) Single Sign-On
5 19 (4.52%) Microsoft Clustering
6 18 (4.29%) Kubernetes
7 13 (3.10%) Terraform
8 11 (2.62%) Ansible
9 7 (1.67%) Jamf Pro
9 7 (1.67%) Nmap
10 5 (1.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 5 (1.19%) Prometheus
10 5 (1.19%) SCOM
11 4 (0.95%) AirWatch
11 4 (0.95%) Backup Exec
11 4 (0.95%) WSUS
12 3 (0.71%) vRealize
12 3 (0.71%) vRealize Orchestrator
13 2 (0.48%) Failover Clustering
13 2 (0.48%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 228 (54.29%) Microsoft
2 105 (25.00%) VMware
3 75 (17.86%) Cisco
4 49 (11.67%) Apple
5 35 (8.33%) Citrix
6 34 (8.10%) ServiceNow
7 31 (7.38%) Commvault
8 24 (5.71%) Bloomberg
8 24 (5.71%) Polycom
9 21 (5.00%) Google
10 20 (4.76%) Sun
11 19 (4.52%) iManage
12 17 (4.05%) HP
13 15 (3.57%) Palo Alto
13 15 (3.57%) SolarWinds
14 14 (3.33%) NetApp
15 12 (2.86%) Veeam
16 11 (2.62%) Oracle
17 10 (2.38%) Dell
17 10 (2.38%) Remedy