Windows Jobs in London

Microsoft Windows
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 21 28 54
Rank change year-on-year +7 +26 -19
Permanent jobs citing Windows 1,973 2,898 5,005
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.34% 8.59% 7.14%
As % of the Operating Systems category 65.29% 54.26% 40.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,577 2,400 3,402
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,991 £92,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £43,823 £42,500
% change year-on-year -8.72% +3.11% -5.56%

All Operating Systems
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 London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 3,022 5,341 12,367
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 12.78% 15.84% 17.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,285 4,095 6,133
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £83,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £102,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in London

Windows
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Windows in London

Windows
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Windows in London

Windows
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the 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
Central London 0 420 £55,000 +4.76% 61
West London -29 89 £34,000 -19.05% 27
South London -24 46 £36,680 -10.54% 19
East London -1 40 £46,750 +3.89% 88
North London -13 7 £35,000 +7.20% 6
Windows
England

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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
1 434 (22.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 229 (11.61%) SharePoint
3 63 (3.19%) IIS
4 28 (1.42%) Skype for Business
5 22 (1.12%) Tomcat
6 20 (1.01%) Confluence
7 18 (0.91%) Apache
8 16 (0.81%) Exchange Server 2010
9 15 (0.76%) SAS
10 14 (0.71%) Exchange Server 2013
11 12 (0.61%) JBoss
12 8 (0.41%) WebSphere
13 7 (0.35%) CMS
13 7 (0.35%) WebLogic
13 7 (0.35%) WildFly
13 7 (0.35%) WordPress
14 6 (0.30%) SharePoint 2013
15 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2010
16 2 (0.10%) nginx
16 2 (0.10%) OpenStack
Applications
1 322 (16.32%) Microsoft Office
2 68 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.61%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.41%) Revit
6 7 (0.35%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 6 (0.30%) MS Visio
8 3 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
8 3 (0.15%) SPSS
9 2 (0.10%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.10%) InCopy
9 2 (0.10%) InDesign
9 2 (0.10%) Photoshop
10 1 (0.051%) S-PLUS
10 1 (0.051%) Spreadsheet
10 1 (0.051%) Trello
10 1 (0.051%) Weka
Business Applications
1 25 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 19 (0.96%) NEC Housing
3 16 (0.81%) Fidessa
4 7 (0.35%) Carpe Diem
4 7 (0.35%) Elite 3E
4 7 (0.35%) Teamcenter
4 7 (0.35%) Unit4 Business World
5 6 (0.30%) Remedy ITSM
6 5 (0.25%) Temenos T24
7 4 (0.20%) Oracle Cash Management
8 3 (0.15%) Eikon
9 2 (0.10%) Dynamics NAV
9 2 (0.10%) Farmplan
9 2 (0.10%) KEYPrime
9 2 (0.10%) NetSuite
10 1 (0.051%) Endur
10 1 (0.051%) LabWindows
10 1 (0.051%) Payment Gateway
10 1 (0.051%) Salesforce CRM
10 1 (0.051%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 869 (44.04%) Microsoft 365
2 734 (37.20%) Azure
3 236 (11.96%) AWS
4 223 (11.30%) Entra ID
5 85 (4.31%) OneDrive
6 73 (3.70%) GCP
7 69 (3.50%) SaaS
8 68 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
9 65 (3.29%) Power Platform
10 48 (2.43%) IaaS
11 47 (2.38%) Mimecast
12 46 (2.33%) GitHub
13 37 (1.88%) Serverless
14 35 (1.77%) PaaS
14 35 (1.77%) WhatsApp
15 33 (1.67%) Google Workspace
16 29 (1.47%) Amazon S3
17 28 (1.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 27 (1.37%) Cloud Computing
19 25 (1.27%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 343 (17.38%) Firewall
2 295 (14.95%) DNS
3 256 (12.98%) WAN
4 183 (9.28%) LAN
5 169 (8.57%) Wireless
6 164 (8.31%) VPN
7 156 (7.91%) DHCP
8 134 (6.79%) TCP/IP
9 127 (6.44%) Cisco IOS
10 114 (5.78%) SD-WAN
11 100 (5.07%) WebEx
12 94 (4.76%) Wi-Fi
13 93 (4.71%) SAN
14 83 (4.21%) Internet
15 48 (2.43%) VLAN
16 46 (2.33%) Network Security
17 41 (2.08%) NAS
18 38 (1.93%) VoIP
19 36 (1.82%) Skype
20 29 (1.47%) Telepresence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 256 (12.98%) SQL Server
2 53 (2.69%) PostgreSQL
3 52 (2.64%) Power BI
4 42 (2.13%) MySQL
5 41 (2.08%) MongoDB
6 34 (1.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 33 (1.67%) Relational Database
8 28 (1.42%) DB2
9 26 (1.32%) Amazon RDS
10 22 (1.12%) Oracle Database
10 22 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 16 (0.81%) Data Warehouse
11 16 (0.81%) Elasticsearch
12 12 (0.61%) BigQuery
12 12 (0.61%) Data Hub
12 12 (0.61%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
12 12 (0.61%) NoSQL
13 10 (0.51%) Amazon Aurora
14 9 (0.46%) RDBMS
15 8 (0.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 86 (4.36%) JIRA
2 69 (3.50%) Jenkins
3 59 (2.99%) Git
4 28 (1.42%) Bitbucket
4 28 (1.42%) GitLab
5 10 (0.51%) TeamCity
6 8 (0.41%) CMake
7 7 (0.35%) CircleCI
7 7 (0.35%) Katalon Studio
7 7 (0.35%) Snyk
8 6 (0.30%) Subversion
9 5 (0.25%) IntelliJ
9 5 (0.25%) Postman
10 4 (0.20%) SonarQube
11 3 (0.15%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.15%) MSI
11 3 (0.15%) Octopus Deploy
11 3 (0.15%) SpecFlow
12 2 (0.10%) Atlassian Bamboo
12 2 (0.10%) Maven
General
1 660 (33.45%) Social Skills
2 540 (27.37%) Finance
3 239 (12.11%) Analytical Skills
4 190 (9.63%) Banking
5 118 (5.98%) Legal
6 111 (5.63%) Law
7 66 (3.35%) Retail
8 62 (3.14%) Telecoms
9 56 (2.84%) Public Sector
10 51 (2.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 37 (1.88%) Investment Banking
12 35 (1.77%) Organisational Skills
13 32 (1.62%) Games
14 31 (1.57%) Automotive
15 30 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
16 26 (1.32%) Marketing
17 25 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
17 25 (1.27%) Financial Institution
18 24 (1.22%) Front Office
19 22 (1.12%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 360 (18.25%) Analyst
2 307 (15.56%) Senior
3 303 (15.36%) IT Support
4 259 (13.13%) Support Engineer
5 181 (9.17%) Support Analyst
6 178 (9.02%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 141 (7.15%) IT Engineer
8 130 (6.59%) IT Analyst
8 130 (6.59%) Support Specialist
9 104 (5.27%) Lead
10 96 (4.87%) IT Support Specialist
11 89 (4.51%) 2nd Line Support
12 88 (4.46%) Applications Support
13 85 (4.31%) IT Support Analyst
14 84 (4.26%) IT Support Engineer
15 82 (4.16%) Systems Engineer
16 81 (4.11%) Desktop Support
17 77 (3.90%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 75 (3.80%) Consultant
19 72 (3.65%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 84 (4.26%) .NET
2 57 (2.89%) HTML
3 49 (2.48%) CSS
4 36 (1.82%) REST
5 30 (1.52%) YAML
6 29 (1.47%) HTML5
7 28 (1.42%) Web Services
8 27 (1.37%) FIX Protocol
8 27 (1.37%) LDAP
8 27 (1.37%) React
8 27 (1.37%) WPF
9 23 (1.17%) ASP.NET
10 21 (1.06%) ARM Templates
11 16 (0.81%) Elastic Stack
11 16 (0.81%) Middleware
12 14 (0.71%) AngularJS
13 13 (0.66%) RESTful
14 12 (0.61%) jQuery
14 12 (0.61%) Vue
15 11 (0.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 177 (8.97%) Video Conferencing
2 100 (5.07%) Data Centre
3 92 (4.66%) Management Information System
4 87 (4.41%) Wiki
5 75 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
6 62 (3.14%) Public Cloud
7 59 (2.99%) Replication
8 53 (2.69%) Clustering
9 48 (2.43%) Onboarding
10 44 (2.23%) PKI
11 40 (2.03%) Cyberattack
12 38 (1.93%) iPad
13 33 (1.67%) Blackberry
13 33 (1.67%) iPhone
13 33 (1.67%) Smartphone
14 31 (1.57%) Cyber Threat
15 29 (1.47%) Greenfield Project
16 27 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
17 26 (1.32%) Security Posture
18 25 (1.27%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 622 (31.53%) Windows Server
2 497 (25.19%) Windows 10
3 470 (23.82%) Linux
4 158 (8.01%) Android
5 134 (6.79%) Unix
6 114 (5.78%) Mac OS
7 100 (5.07%) Apple iOS
8 85 (4.31%) Windows Server 2012
9 83 (4.21%) Windows Server 2016
10 76 (3.85%) Ubuntu
11 72 (3.65%) Windows Server 2019
12 50 (2.53%) VMS
12 50 (2.53%) Windows 7
13 38 (1.93%) Windows Server 2008
14 36 (1.82%) Mac OS X
15 35 (1.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 33 (1.67%) CentOS
17 29 (1.47%) Solaris
18 20 (1.01%) zOS
19 11 (0.56%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 328 (16.62%) ITIL
2 325 (16.47%) Problem-Solving
3 238 (12.06%) Cybersecurity
4 229 (11.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 225 (11.40%) Customer Service
6 192 (9.73%) Computer Science
7 183 (9.28%) DevOps
8 182 (9.22%) Agile
9 154 (7.81%) Disaster Recovery
10 153 (7.75%) Business Continuity
11 145 (7.35%) ITSM
12 130 (6.59%) Mobile Device Management
13 124 (6.28%) Continuous Improvement
14 118 (5.98%) Service Management
15 109 (5.52%) Information Security
16 108 (5.47%) BCP
17 100 (5.07%) Change Management
17 100 (5.07%) Mentoring
18 99 (5.02%) CI/CD
19 97 (4.92%) Business Continuity Planning
Programming Languages
1 377 (19.11%) PowerShell
2 333 (16.88%) SQL
3 182 (9.22%) Python
4 146 (7.40%) Bash
5 113 (5.73%) C#
6 79 (4.00%) JavaScript
7 55 (2.79%) T-SQL
8 54 (2.74%) Java
9 52 (2.64%) Perl
10 35 (1.77%) Ruby
11 22 (1.12%) PL/SQL
12 20 (1.01%) C++
13 12 (0.61%) C
14 11 (0.56%) Shell Script
15 10 (0.51%) RPG
16 9 (0.46%) Korn
17 8 (0.41%) PHP
17 8 (0.41%) TypeScript
18 5 (0.25%) SAS Macro
19 3 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 430 (21.79%) Degree
2 152 (7.70%) Security Cleared
3 125 (6.34%) Computer Science Degree
4 119 (6.03%) Master's Degree
5 99 (5.02%) Microsoft Certification
6 85 (4.31%) DV Cleared
7 61 (3.09%) SC Cleared
8 57 (2.89%) Cisco Certification
9 56 (2.84%) MCSE
10 41 (2.08%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 40 (2.03%) MCSA
12 38 (1.93%) CISSP
13 37 (1.88%) Azure Certification
14 34 (1.72%) A+ Certification
15 31 (1.57%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
16 29 (1.47%) DBS Check
17 26 (1.32%) CCNA
18 25 (1.27%) CISM
18 25 (1.27%) MBA
19 22 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 123 (6.23%) SLA
2 56 (2.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (1.82%) GDPR
4 32 (1.62%) Cyber Essentials
5 29 (1.47%) Accessibility
6 27 (1.37%) NIST
7 20 (1.01%) PCI DSS
7 20 (1.01%) QA
8 18 (0.91%) COBIT
9 15 (0.76%) PMO
10 11 (0.56%) SOC 2
11 10 (0.51%) GRC
12 8 (0.41%) ITGC
13 5 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 4 (0.20%) NCSC
15 3 (0.15%) Data Quality
16 2 (0.10%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 2 (0.10%) EMIR
16 2 (0.10%) HIPAA
16 2 (0.10%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 953 (48.30%) Active Directory
2 305 (15.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 180 (9.12%) VMware ESXi
4 113 (5.73%) XenApp
5 112 (5.68%) XenDesktop
6 87 (4.41%) Microsoft App-V
7 73 (3.70%) Hyper-V
8 65 (3.29%) Docker
9 53 (2.69%) vSphere
10 41 (2.08%) Virtual Desktop
11 39 (1.98%) Virtual Servers
12 38 (1.93%) Virtual Machines
13 21 (1.06%) Firmware
14 12 (0.61%) vCloud
15 6 (0.30%) Forefront TMG
15 6 (0.30%) VMware Workstation
16 5 (0.25%) DFS Replication
16 5 (0.25%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 4 (0.20%) Terminal Services
18 3 (0.15%) NFS
Systems Management
1 257 (13.03%) SCCM
2 216 (10.95%) Microsoft Intune
3 139 (7.05%) Ansible
4 135 (6.84%) Terraform
5 90 (4.56%) AirWatch
6 84 (4.26%) Kubernetes
7 70 (3.55%) Single Sign-On
8 64 (3.24%) vCenter Server
9 44 (2.23%) Jamf Pro
9 44 (2.23%) Puppet
10 35 (1.77%) Microsoft Clustering
11 26 (1.32%) Grafana
12 23 (1.17%) SCOM
13 22 (1.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 19 (0.96%) Nagios
14 19 (0.96%) WSUS
15 15 (0.76%) Progress Chef
16 14 (0.71%) Nessus
16 14 (0.71%) NetBackup
16 14 (0.71%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 979 (49.62%) Microsoft
2 445 (22.55%) VMware
3 281 (14.24%) Cisco
4 219 (11.10%) Citrix
5 118 (5.98%) Oracle
6 113 (5.73%) Apple
7 78 (3.95%) Veeam
8 75 (3.80%) Bloomberg
8 75 (3.80%) ServiceNow
9 70 (3.55%) HP
10 69 (3.50%) Red Hat
11 67 (3.40%) Google
12 50 (2.53%) Commvault
13 48 (2.43%) Palo Alto
14 42 (2.13%) IBM
14 42 (2.13%) iManage
14 42 (2.13%) NetApp
15 40 (2.03%) Qualys
16 38 (1.93%) Meraki
17 35 (1.77%) Splunk