Windows Administrator Jobs in the Midlands

Windows Administrator
England > Midlands

The median Windows Administrator salary in the Midlands is £32,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 329 303 362
Rank change year-on-year -26 +59 -63
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Administrator 14 3 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.100% 0.035% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.039% 0.055%
Number of salaries quoted 10 2 6
10th Percentile £30,900 £42,375 -
25th Percentile £31,000 £42,938 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £45,250 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -29.28% -15.81% +26.47%
75th Percentile £33,966 £46,938 £57,500
90th Percentile - £47,125 -
England median annual salary £32,983 £46,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -29.07% -15.45% +22.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 13,212 7,602 10,970
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.08% 89.51% 94.90%
Number of salaries quoted 9,398 4,488 7,088
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £34,834 £37,500 £37,371
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,200 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Windows Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Windows Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Administrator in the Midlands

Windows Administrator
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Administrator in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Windows Administrator in the Midlands

Windows Administrator
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Administrator within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
West Midlands -3 10 £32,000 -29.28%
East Midlands - 4 £33,966 -
Windows Administrator
England

Windows Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Windows Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Midlands region featuring Windows Administrator in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Windows
2 13 (92.86%) Active Directory
3 9 (64.29%) DNS
3 9 (64.29%) DHCP
3 9 (64.29%) Windows Server
4 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
5 6 (42.86%) LAN
5 6 (42.86%) WAN
6 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
6 5 (35.71%) Virtual Servers
6 5 (35.71%) Platform Engineering
6 5 (35.71%) Knowledge Transfer
6 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (35.71%) Patch Management
6 5 (35.71%) Data Centre
6 5 (35.71%) Cyberattack
7 4 (28.57%) Entra ID
7 4 (28.57%) ServiceNow
7 4 (28.57%) Mentoring
7 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
7 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
7 4 (28.57%) PowerShell
7 4 (28.57%) Azure
7 4 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (28.57%) High Availability
7 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
7 4 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (28.57%) Multi-Factor Authentication

Windows Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) Azure
1 4 (28.57%) Entra ID
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (64.29%) DHCP
1 9 (64.29%) DNS
2 6 (42.86%) LAN
2 6 (42.86%) WAN
3 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
4 1 (7.14%) Firewall
4 1 (7.14%) SAN
4 1 (7.14%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Cyberattack
1 5 (35.71%) Data Centre
2 4 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 4 (28.57%) PKI
2 4 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (21.43%) Virtual Team
4 1 (7.14%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (64.29%) Windows Server
3 3 (21.43%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Knowledge Transfer
1 5 (35.71%) Patch Management
1 5 (35.71%) Platform Engineering
2 4 (28.57%) High Availability
2 4 (28.57%) Incident Management
2 4 (28.57%) Information Security
2 4 (28.57%) Mentoring
2 4 (28.57%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (28.57%) Project Management
2 4 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
3 3 (21.43%) Change Management
3 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (21.43%) ITIL
3 3 (21.43%) Problem Management
3 3 (21.43%) Project Delivery
4 1 (7.14%) Customer Service
4 1 (7.14%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) Degree
3 1 (7.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 13 (92.86%) Active Directory
2 5 (35.71%) Virtual Servers
3 4 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (7.14%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (7.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) SCCM
1 4 (28.57%) SCOM
1 4 (28.57%) WSUS
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (7.14%) vCenter Server
2 1 (7.14%) VxRail
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (28.57%) Dell
2 4 (28.57%) ServiceNow
2 4 (28.57%) VMware
3 1 (7.14%) EMC
3 1 (7.14%) Veeam