Windows Engineer Jobs in the South East

Windows Engineer
England > South East

The median Windows Engineer salary in the South East is £34,000 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 351 328 481
Rank change year-on-year -23 +153 -128
Permanent jobs requiring a Windows Engineer 53 49 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.28% 0.37% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.41% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 48 32 24
10th Percentile - £24,500 £26,075
25th Percentile £30,000 £25,813 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £38,750 £29,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.26% +33.62% -35.56%
75th Percentile £37,500 £55,250 £49,063
90th Percentile £42,678 £67,500 £58,375
England median annual salary £37,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -34.78% +15.00% +6.95%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 17,582 11,899 20,479
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.31% 89.64% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 12,383 7,812 12,372
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Windows Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Windows Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Engineer in the South East

Windows Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Engineer in the South East.

Salary trend for Windows Engineer in the South East

Windows Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows Engineer in the South East

Windows Engineer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Engineer within the South East 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
Thames Valley +2 36 £34,000 +23.64% 2
Berkshire +22 30 £34,000 +3.03% 2
Sussex - 9 £35,000 -
West Sussex +20 4 £37,500 -
Surrey -14 4 £33,000 -17.50% 1
Oxfordshire -9 3 - -
Buckinghamshire -18 3 £35,000 +40.00%
Windows Engineer
England

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Windows Engineer 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 South East region featuring Windows Engineer in the job title.

1 53 (100.00%) Windows
2 41 (77.36%) Windows Server
3 31 (58.49%) SC Cleared
3 31 (58.49%) Security Cleared
4 25 (47.17%) DV Cleared
5 20 (37.74%) CMDB
5 20 (37.74%) Configuration Management
6 18 (33.96%) Microsoft
7 16 (30.19%) Active Directory
8 14 (26.42%) AWS
8 14 (26.42%) Data Centre
9 12 (22.64%) Customer Service
9 12 (22.64%) Azure
10 11 (20.75%) Service Management
10 11 (20.75%) Firewall
10 11 (20.75%) Linux
11 10 (18.87%) DHCP
11 10 (18.87%) DNS
12 9 (16.98%) SNMP
12 9 (16.98%) SQL
12 9 (16.98%) IIS
12 9 (16.98%) Agile
12 9 (16.98%) SCOM
12 9 (16.98%) Waterfall
12 9 (16.98%) Dynatrace
13 7 (13.21%) DevOps
13 7 (13.21%) Problem-Solving
14 6 (11.32%) Project Delivery
14 6 (11.32%) Windows Server 2019
14 6 (11.32%) Social Skills

Windows Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 9 (16.98%) IIS
2 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (26.42%) AWS
2 12 (22.64%) Azure
3 6 (11.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 4 (7.55%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (3.77%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.89%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (20.75%) Firewall
2 10 (18.87%) DHCP
2 10 (18.87%) DNS
3 9 (16.98%) SNMP
4 1 (1.89%) Internet
4 1 (1.89%) LAN
4 1 (1.89%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.89%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (11.32%) Social Skills
2 5 (9.43%) Finance
3 2 (3.77%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 20 (37.74%) CMDB
2 14 (26.42%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.89%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 53 (100.00%) Windows
2 41 (77.36%) Windows Server
3 11 (20.75%) Linux
4 6 (11.32%) Windows 10
4 6 (11.32%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (9.43%) Windows NT
5 5 (9.43%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (9.43%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.89%) Android
6 1 (1.89%) Ubuntu
6 1 (1.89%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (37.74%) Configuration Management
2 12 (22.64%) Customer Service
3 11 (20.75%) Service Management
4 9 (16.98%) Agile
4 9 (16.98%) Waterfall
5 7 (13.21%) DevOps
5 7 (13.21%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (11.32%) Computer Science
6 6 (11.32%) Data Protection
6 6 (11.32%) Project Delivery
6 6 (11.32%) Root Cause Analysis
7 5 (9.43%) Deployment Automation
7 5 (9.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (9.43%) ITIL
7 5 (9.43%) Release Management
7 5 (9.43%) User Acceptance Testing
8 2 (3.77%) Customer Experience
9 1 (1.89%) Containerisation
9 1 (1.89%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 9 (16.98%) SQL
Qualifications
1 31 (58.49%) SC Cleared
1 31 (58.49%) Security Cleared
2 25 (47.17%) DV Cleared
3 6 (11.32%) AWS Certification
3 6 (11.32%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (11.32%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.43%) QA
2 1 (1.89%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (30.19%) Active Directory
2 5 (9.43%) Firmware
3 1 (1.89%) Docker
3 1 (1.89%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.89%) KVM
3 1 (1.89%) QEMU
3 1 (1.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.89%) Xen
Systems Management
1 9 (16.98%) SCOM
2 5 (9.43%) SCCM
2 5 (9.43%) Sysprep
2 5 (9.43%) WSUS
3 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 18 (33.96%) Microsoft
2 9 (16.98%) Dynatrace
3 2 (3.77%) VMware
4 1 (1.89%) Apple
4 1 (1.89%) NETGEAR
4 1 (1.89%) Red Hat
4 1 (1.89%) SonicWALL