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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 27 55
Rank change year-on-year +5 +28 -18
Permanent jobs citing Windows 1,957 2,791 5,090
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.10% 8.75% 6.95%
As % of the Operating Systems category 65.41% 55.47% 39.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1,566 2,315 3,362
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £29,000
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 £94,750 £92,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £43,500 £42,801
% change year-on-year -8.05% +1.63% -4.89%

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 2,992 5,032 12,923
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 12.38% 15.77% 17.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2,255 3,925 6,044
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,477 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £83,750 £89,852 £83,750
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 1 June 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 1 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
Central London -2 417 £55,000 +4.76% 49
West London -25 82 £33,500 -20.24% 30
South London -18 48 £38,000 -7.32% 12
East London +1 39 £46,000 +2.22% 13
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
1 407 (20.80%) Microsoft Exchange
2 226 (11.55%) SharePoint
3 62 (3.17%) IIS
4 28 (1.43%) Skype for Business
5 22 (1.12%) Tomcat
6 18 (0.92%) Apache
6 18 (0.92%) Confluence
7 16 (0.82%) Exchange Server 2010
8 15 (0.77%) SAS
9 14 (0.72%) Exchange Server 2013
10 12 (0.61%) JBoss
11 9 (0.46%) CMS
12 8 (0.41%) SharePoint 2013
12 8 (0.41%) WebSphere
13 7 (0.36%) SharePoint 2010
13 7 (0.36%) WebLogic
13 7 (0.36%) WildFly
13 7 (0.36%) WordPress
14 2 (0.10%) BizTalk Server
14 2 (0.10%) OpenStack
Applications
1 308 (15.74%) Microsoft Office
2 69 (3.53%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (1.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.56%) AutoCAD
5 7 (0.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (0.36%) Revit
6 6 (0.31%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.15%) SPSS
8 2 (0.10%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.051%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.051%) InCopy
9 1 (0.051%) InDesign
9 1 (0.051%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.051%) Trello
9 1 (0.051%) Weka
Business Applications
1 22 (1.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.92%) NEC Housing
3 17 (0.87%) Fidessa
4 8 (0.41%) Remedy ITSM
5 7 (0.36%) Teamcenter
6 6 (0.31%) Elite 3E
6 6 (0.31%) Unit4 Business World
7 5 (0.26%) Carpe Diem
7 5 (0.26%) Oracle Cash Management
7 5 (0.26%) Temenos T24
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%) Findur
10 1 (0.051%) Payment Gateway
10 1 (0.051%) Salesforce CRM
10 1 (0.051%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 827 (42.26%) Microsoft 365
2 744 (38.02%) Azure
3 233 (11.91%) AWS
4 231 (11.80%) Entra ID
5 84 (4.29%) OneDrive
6 75 (3.83%) GCP
7 71 (3.63%) Azure DevOps
8 64 (3.27%) SaaS
9 63 (3.22%) Power Platform
10 47 (2.40%) IaaS
11 45 (2.30%) Mimecast
12 43 (2.20%) GitHub
13 35 (1.79%) Google Workspace
13 35 (1.79%) PaaS
14 34 (1.74%) Serverless
14 34 (1.74%) WhatsApp
15 28 (1.43%) Cloud Computing
16 26 (1.33%) Amazon S3
17 24 (1.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 24 (1.23%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 344 (17.58%) Firewall
2 292 (14.92%) DNS
3 244 (12.47%) WAN
4 189 (9.66%) LAN
5 158 (8.07%) DHCP
6 153 (7.82%) VPN
7 147 (7.51%) Wireless
8 135 (6.90%) TCP/IP
9 101 (5.16%) Cisco IOS
10 95 (4.85%) Wi-Fi
11 93 (4.75%) SD-WAN
12 86 (4.39%) Internet
13 83 (4.24%) SAN
14 79 (4.04%) WebEx
15 46 (2.35%) Network Security
16 43 (2.20%) VLAN
17 38 (1.94%) NAS
18 37 (1.89%) VoIP
19 35 (1.79%) Skype
20 31 (1.58%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 248 (12.67%) SQL Server
2 50 (2.55%) PostgreSQL
2 50 (2.55%) Power BI
3 40 (2.04%) MongoDB
4 37 (1.89%) MySQL
5 31 (1.58%) Relational Database
6 29 (1.48%) DB2
6 29 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 23 (1.18%) Amazon RDS
7 23 (1.18%) Oracle Database
7 23 (1.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 15 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
8 15 (0.77%) Elasticsearch
9 12 (0.61%) BigQuery
9 12 (0.61%) Data Hub
9 12 (0.61%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 12 (0.61%) NoSQL
10 9 (0.46%) RDBMS
11 8 (0.41%) Amazon Aurora
11 8 (0.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 83 (4.24%) JIRA
2 70 (3.58%) Jenkins
3 57 (2.91%) Git
4 31 (1.58%) GitLab
5 23 (1.18%) Bitbucket
6 8 (0.41%) CMake
6 8 (0.41%) TeamCity
7 7 (0.36%) CircleCI
7 7 (0.36%) Katalon Studio
7 7 (0.36%) Snyk
8 5 (0.26%) IntelliJ
9 4 (0.20%) Octopus Deploy
9 4 (0.20%) SonarQube
9 4 (0.20%) Subversion
10 3 (0.15%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.15%) MSI
10 3 (0.15%) Postman
10 3 (0.15%) SpecFlow
11 2 (0.10%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 2 (0.10%) Gradle
General
1 634 (32.40%) Social Skills
2 543 (27.75%) Finance
3 235 (12.01%) Analytical Skills
4 192 (9.81%) Banking
5 115 (5.88%) Legal
6 109 (5.57%) Law
7 67 (3.42%) Retail
8 64 (3.27%) Telecoms
9 58 (2.96%) Public Sector
10 51 (2.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 44 (2.25%) Investment Banking
12 34 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
13 31 (1.58%) Automotive
14 30 (1.53%) Games
14 30 (1.53%) Pharmaceutical
15 26 (1.33%) Marketing
16 25 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
17 24 (1.23%) Back Office
17 24 (1.23%) Financial Institution
17 24 (1.23%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 357 (18.24%) Analyst
2 304 (15.53%) Senior
3 289 (14.77%) IT Support
4 268 (13.69%) Support Engineer
5 195 (9.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 178 (9.10%) Support Analyst
7 150 (7.66%) IT Engineer
8 131 (6.69%) IT Analyst
9 104 (5.31%) Support Specialist
10 103 (5.26%) Lead
11 91 (4.65%) Applications Support
11 91 (4.65%) IT Support Engineer
12 84 (4.29%) 2nd Line Support
12 84 (4.29%) IT Support Analyst
13 81 (4.14%) Systems Engineer
14 79 (4.04%) Desktop Support
15 75 (3.83%) IT Support Specialist
16 73 (3.73%) 2nd Line Engineer
16 73 (3.73%) Consultant
16 73 (3.73%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (4.39%) .NET
2 57 (2.91%) HTML
3 51 (2.61%) CSS
4 37 (1.89%) REST
5 30 (1.53%) HTML5
5 30 (1.53%) Web Services
6 29 (1.48%) FIX Protocol
6 29 (1.48%) LDAP
6 29 (1.48%) YAML
7 28 (1.43%) React
7 28 (1.43%) WPF
8 25 (1.28%) ASP.NET
9 20 (1.02%) ARM Templates
10 15 (0.77%) Elastic Stack
11 14 (0.72%) AngularJS
11 14 (0.72%) Middleware
12 13 (0.66%) jQuery
12 13 (0.66%) RESTful
13 12 (0.61%) Vue
14 11 (0.56%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 155 (7.92%) Video Conferencing
2 104 (5.31%) Data Centre
3 87 (4.45%) Management Information System
4 76 (3.88%) Self-Motivation
5 65 (3.32%) Wiki
6 62 (3.17%) Public Cloud
7 57 (2.91%) Replication
8 56 (2.86%) Onboarding
9 52 (2.66%) Clustering
10 42 (2.15%) PKI
11 40 (2.04%) Cyberattack
12 35 (1.79%) iPad
13 34 (1.74%) iPhone
14 30 (1.53%) Blackberry
14 30 (1.53%) Cyber Threat
14 30 (1.53%) Smartphone
15 29 (1.48%) Greenfield Project
16 28 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
16 28 (1.43%) Linux Command Line
17 25 (1.28%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 613 (31.32%) Windows Server
2 486 (24.83%) Linux
3 469 (23.97%) Windows 10
4 141 (7.20%) Unix
5 137 (7.00%) Android
6 110 (5.62%) Mac OS
7 97 (4.96%) Apple iOS
8 84 (4.29%) Windows Server 2016
9 78 (3.99%) Ubuntu
9 78 (3.99%) Windows Server 2012
10 71 (3.63%) Windows Server 2019
11 53 (2.71%) VMS
12 48 (2.45%) Windows 7
13 41 (2.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 36 (1.84%) Windows Server 2008
15 35 (1.79%) CentOS
16 33 (1.69%) Mac OS X
17 30 (1.53%) Solaris
18 20 (1.02%) zOS
19 9 (0.46%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 327 (16.71%) Problem-Solving
2 319 (16.30%) ITIL
3 246 (12.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 231 (11.80%) Cybersecurity
5 226 (11.55%) Customer Service
6 185 (9.45%) DevOps
7 180 (9.20%) Agile
8 173 (8.84%) Computer Science
9 149 (7.61%) Disaster Recovery
10 141 (7.20%) ITSM
11 133 (6.80%) Business Continuity
12 126 (6.44%) Continuous Improvement
13 113 (5.77%) Service Management
14 109 (5.57%) Information Security
15 108 (5.52%) Mobile Device Management
16 98 (5.01%) CI/CD
17 95 (4.85%) Change Management
17 95 (4.85%) Migration
18 92 (4.70%) Mentoring
19 90 (4.60%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 378 (19.32%) PowerShell
2 327 (16.71%) SQL
3 186 (9.50%) Python
4 148 (7.56%) Bash
5 112 (5.72%) C#
6 82 (4.19%) JavaScript
7 57 (2.91%) Java
8 56 (2.86%) Perl
9 51 (2.61%) T-SQL
10 40 (2.04%) Ruby
11 21 (1.07%) C++
12 20 (1.02%) PL/SQL
13 12 (0.61%) C
13 12 (0.61%) Korn
13 12 (0.61%) Shell Script
14 10 (0.51%) RPG
15 8 (0.41%) PHP
15 8 (0.41%) TypeScript
16 5 (0.26%) SAS Macro
16 5 (0.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 400 (20.44%) Degree
2 160 (8.18%) Security Cleared
3 103 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 99 (5.06%) Master's Degree
5 98 (5.01%) Microsoft Certification
6 89 (4.55%) DV Cleared
7 62 (3.17%) SC Cleared
8 54 (2.76%) MCSE
9 51 (2.61%) Cisco Certification
10 39 (1.99%) Azure Certification
11 38 (1.94%) CISSP
11 38 (1.94%) MCSA
12 37 (1.89%) A+ Certification
13 34 (1.74%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 31 (1.58%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 30 (1.53%) DBS Check
16 25 (1.28%) MBA
17 24 (1.23%) CCNA
17 24 (1.23%) CISM
18 20 (1.02%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 107 (5.47%) SLA
2 59 (3.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (1.84%) Cyber Essentials
3 36 (1.84%) GDPR
4 31 (1.58%) NIST
5 27 (1.38%) Accessibility
6 21 (1.07%) QA
7 20 (1.02%) COBIT
7 20 (1.02%) PCI DSS
8 14 (0.72%) PMO
9 13 (0.66%) SOC 2
10 10 (0.51%) GRC
11 8 (0.41%) ITGC
12 5 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 5 (0.26%) NCSC
13 4 (0.20%) HIPAA
14 3 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 3 (0.15%) Data Quality
14 3 (0.15%) EMIR
14 3 (0.15%) MiFID
System Software
1 912 (46.60%) Active Directory
2 300 (15.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 153 (7.82%) VMware ESXi
4 98 (5.01%) XenApp
5 97 (4.96%) XenDesktop
6 73 (3.73%) Hyper-V
7 70 (3.58%) Docker
8 65 (3.32%) Microsoft App-V
9 51 (2.61%) vSphere
10 42 (2.15%) Virtual Desktop
11 41 (2.10%) Virtual Machines
12 34 (1.74%) Virtual Servers
13 21 (1.07%) Firmware
14 10 (0.51%) vCloud
15 7 (0.36%) VMware Workstation
16 6 (0.31%) Forefront TMG
17 5 (0.26%) DFS Replication
17 5 (0.26%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 5 (0.26%) Terminal Services
18 3 (0.15%) NFS
Systems Management
1 232 (11.85%) SCCM
2 224 (11.45%) Microsoft Intune
3 147 (7.51%) Ansible
4 142 (7.26%) Terraform
5 86 (4.39%) Kubernetes
6 68 (3.47%) Single Sign-On
7 67 (3.42%) AirWatch
8 63 (3.22%) vCenter Server
9 47 (2.40%) Puppet
10 43 (2.20%) Jamf Pro
11 34 (1.74%) Microsoft Clustering
12 23 (1.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 23 (1.18%) Grafana
13 22 (1.12%) SCOM
14 19 (0.97%) Nagios
15 17 (0.87%) WSUS
16 16 (0.82%) Progress Chef
17 15 (0.77%) NetBackup
18 14 (0.72%) Nessus
18 14 (0.72%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 952 (48.65%) Microsoft
2 441 (22.53%) VMware
3 258 (13.18%) Cisco
4 204 (10.42%) Citrix
5 120 (6.13%) Oracle
6 107 (5.47%) Apple
7 76 (3.88%) Bloomberg
8 74 (3.78%) Red Hat
9 73 (3.73%) ServiceNow
10 72 (3.68%) Google
10 72 (3.68%) Veeam
11 67 (3.42%) HP
12 46 (2.35%) Commvault
13 43 (2.20%) IBM
13 43 (2.20%) Palo Alto
14 41 (2.10%) NetApp
15 40 (2.04%) iManage
15 40 (2.04%) Qualys
16 39 (1.99%) Meraki
17 38 (1.94%) Dell