Windows Server 2012 Jobs

Microsoft Windows Server 2012
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Windows Server 2012 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Windows Server 2012 over the 6 months to 5 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 471 426 522
Rank change year-on-year -45 +96 -179
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2012 509 680 1,124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.48% 0.73% 0.66%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.59% 4.45% 3.53%
Number of salaries quoted 407 540 941
10th Percentile £24,725 £26,725 £25,000
25th Percentile £28,811 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £40,400 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.23% -4.94% +6.25%
75th Percentile £50,125 £53,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £59,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £38,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -2.60% -3.75% +5.26%

All Operating Systems
UK

Windows Server 2012 is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 14,178 15,267 31,879
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.32% 16.35% 18.73%
Number of salaries quoted 10,712 10,286 16,401
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £35,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £91,250 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -

Windows Server 2012
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Windows Server 2012 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Windows Server 2012 in the UK

Windows Server 2012
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows Server 2012.

Salary trend for Windows Server 2012 in the UK

Windows Server 2012
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows Server 2012 over the 6 months to 5 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows Server 2012 in the UK

Windows Server 2012
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2012 within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
England -38 476 £40,000 -2.44% 85
UK excluding London -44 424 £37,500 -2.60% 72
Work from Home -15 169 £42,500 - 30
South East -40 109 £48,500 +51.56% 24
North of England -38 97 £41,250 +3.13% 19
South West +11 80 £30,000 -32.39% 11
London -7 79 £62,500 +18.88% 16
Midlands 0 75 £29,250 -15.22% 10
West Midlands +4 66 £28,500 -17.39% 6
Yorkshire +33 42 £46,000 +22.67% 14
North West -41 39 £32,000 -28.89% 5
East of England -29 36 £33,000 -17.50% 10
North East -7 16 £30,000 -50.00%
Scotland -79 13 £30,000 -25.00% 2
Wales +5 11 £25,000 -21.88% 1
East Midlands -28 9 £39,500 +14.49% 4
Northern Ireland +21 3 £40,000 +23.08%

Windows Server 2012
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 113 (22.20%) Microsoft Exchange
2 66 (12.97%) SharePoint
3 32 (6.29%) Exchange Server 2013
4 24 (4.72%) Exchange Server 2010
5 18 (3.54%) Exchange Server 2007
6 11 (2.16%) IIS
7 5 (0.98%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.59%) Confluence
8 3 (0.59%) SAS
9 1 (0.20%) Site Server
Applications
1 83 (16.31%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.59%) SPSS
3 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.39%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.20%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 4 (0.79%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.39%) Sage 200
3 2 (0.39%) Sage 50
4 1 (0.20%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 251 (49.31%) Microsoft 365
2 232 (45.58%) Azure
3 113 (22.20%) Entra ID
4 33 (6.48%) SaaS
5 30 (5.89%) AWS
6 21 (4.13%) OneDrive
7 16 (3.14%) IaaS
8 13 (2.55%) PaaS
9 12 (2.36%) OCI
10 11 (2.16%) Google Workspace
11 10 (1.96%) Mimecast
12 9 (1.77%) Power Platform
13 7 (1.38%) PowerApps
14 4 (0.79%) Azure Storage
14 4 (0.79%) Dropbox
14 4 (0.79%) GitHub
14 4 (0.79%) WhatsApp
15 3 (0.59%) Azure Monitor
15 3 (0.59%) Azure Sentinel
15 3 (0.59%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 178 (34.97%) Firewall
2 169 (33.20%) DNS
3 132 (25.93%) DHCP
4 83 (16.31%) TCP/IP
5 61 (11.98%) VPN
6 59 (11.59%) SAN
7 50 (9.82%) LAN
7 50 (9.82%) Wi-Fi
8 48 (9.43%) WAN
9 35 (6.88%) VLAN
10 25 (4.91%) Wireless
11 24 (4.72%) Internet
11 24 (4.72%) VoIP
12 19 (3.73%) NAS
13 15 (2.95%) PBX
14 14 (2.75%) Remote Desktop
15 11 (2.16%) Network Security
16 10 (1.96%) iSCSI
17 5 (0.98%) MPLS
17 5 (0.98%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (10.02%) SQL Server
2 35 (6.88%) MongoDB
3 29 (5.70%) Amazon RDS
4 7 (1.38%) MySQL
5 6 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (0.98%) InfluxDB
6 5 (0.98%) MariaDB
7 4 (0.79%) DB2
8 3 (0.59%) Big Data
8 3 (0.59%) EDRMS
9 2 (0.39%) MS Access
9 2 (0.39%) Power BI
9 2 (0.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.20%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.20%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 7 (1.38%) Jenkins
2 6 (1.18%) Eclipse
2 6 (1.18%) JIRA
3 5 (0.98%) Git
4 2 (0.39%) Hudson
4 2 (0.39%) MSI
4 2 (0.39%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (0.39%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.20%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.20%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.20%) GitLab
5 1 (0.20%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.20%) Zephyr
General
1 191 (37.52%) Social Skills
2 115 (22.59%) Finance
3 44 (8.64%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (4.13%) Telecoms
5 19 (3.73%) Retail
6 16 (3.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (2.75%) Documentation Skills
8 12 (2.36%) Legal
8 12 (2.36%) Manufacturing
9 10 (1.96%) Aviation
10 9 (1.77%) Billing
10 9 (1.77%) Law
10 9 (1.77%) Organisational Skills
11 6 (1.18%) Marketing
11 6 (1.18%) Military
11 6 (1.18%) Public Sector
12 5 (0.98%) Automotive
12 5 (0.98%) Banking
13 4 (0.79%) Avionics
13 4 (0.79%) Games
Job Titles
1 132 (25.93%) Support Engineer
2 119 (23.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 92 (18.07%) IT Engineer
4 74 (14.54%) IT Support
5 60 (11.79%) Senior
6 58 (11.39%) Administrator
7 51 (10.02%) Analyst
8 49 (9.63%) IT Support Engineer
9 40 (7.86%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 37 (7.27%) 2nd Line Support
10 37 (7.27%) DBA
11 34 (6.68%) Infrastructure Support
12 33 (6.48%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 33 (6.48%) IT Technician
13 32 (6.29%) DV Cleared DBA
14 30 (5.89%) VMware Engineer
15 28 (5.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 27 (5.30%) Lead
17 26 (5.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
17 26 (5.11%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.18%) LDAP
2 2 (0.39%) WSH
3 1 (0.20%) .NET
3 1 (0.20%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (0.20%) Kafka
3 1 (0.20%) SAML
3 1 (0.20%) XML
3 1 (0.20%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 50 (9.82%) Replication
2 47 (9.23%) Self-Motivation
3 43 (8.45%) Data Centre
3 43 (8.45%) Driving Licence
4 30 (5.89%) Clustering
5 27 (5.30%) PKI
6 17 (3.34%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.16%) Management Information System
8 10 (1.96%) Public Cloud
9 6 (1.18%) Handset
9 6 (1.18%) Xbox
10 4 (0.79%) Educational Technology
10 4 (0.79%) iPhone
10 4 (0.79%) Video Conferencing
11 3 (0.59%) Cybercrime
11 3 (0.59%) Fat Client
11 3 (0.59%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.59%) Thin Client
12 2 (0.39%) Device Driver
12 2 (0.39%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 509 (100.00%) Windows
2 379 (74.46%) Windows Server
3 295 (57.96%) Windows Server 2016
4 248 (48.72%) Windows Server 2019
5 206 (40.47%) Windows 10
6 125 (24.56%) Linux
7 82 (16.11%) Windows Server 2008
8 69 (13.56%) Windows 7
9 45 (8.84%) CentOS
10 37 (7.27%) Windows 8
11 17 (3.34%) Windows NT
11 17 (3.34%) Windows XP
12 14 (2.75%) Mac OS
13 13 (2.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 12 (2.36%) SUSE
15 9 (1.77%) Apple iOS
15 9 (1.77%) Ubuntu
16 5 (0.98%) VMS
16 5 (0.98%) Windows 2000
16 5 (0.98%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (30.65%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 144 (28.29%) Problem-Solving
3 121 (23.77%) ITIL
4 91 (17.88%) Customer Service
5 66 (12.97%) Mentoring
6 54 (10.61%) Storage Management
7 53 (10.41%) Performance Monitoring
8 47 (9.23%) Capacity Management
9 44 (8.64%) Cybersecurity
10 38 (7.47%) Time Management
11 37 (7.27%) User Experience
12 36 (7.07%) Continuous Improvement
13 35 (6.88%) Database Tuning
13 35 (6.88%) Problem Management
14 32 (6.29%) Asset Management
14 32 (6.29%) Disaster Recovery
15 29 (5.70%) Service Delivery
16 28 (5.50%) Customer Experience
17 27 (5.30%) Project Delivery
17 27 (5.30%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 163 (32.02%) PowerShell
2 77 (15.13%) SQL
3 43 (8.45%) Bash
4 19 (3.73%) VB
5 14 (2.75%) ActionScript
6 13 (2.55%) VBScript
7 7 (1.38%) Python
8 6 (1.18%) Perl
9 3 (0.59%) C#
9 3 (0.59%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.20%) Bicep
10 1 (0.20%) C++
10 1 (0.20%) Java
10 1 (0.20%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.20%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.20%) VBA
Qualifications
1 104 (20.43%) Security Cleared
2 89 (17.49%) Degree
3 63 (12.38%) DV Cleared
4 54 (10.61%) Microsoft Certification
5 39 (7.66%) SC Cleared
6 29 (5.70%) Cisco Certification
7 27 (5.30%) DBS Check
8 25 (4.91%) CCNA
8 25 (4.91%) MCSE
9 19 (3.73%) MCSA
10 17 (3.34%) HNC
11 16 (3.14%) Azure Certification
12 13 (2.55%) CCNP
12 13 (2.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 8 (1.57%) Network+ Certification
14 5 (0.98%) A+ Certification
14 5 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
14 5 (0.98%) MCP
14 5 (0.98%) MCTS
15 4 (0.79%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (9.82%) SLA
2 9 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (1.57%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (0.98%) QA
5 2 (0.39%) NIST
6 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.20%) GDPR
6 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.20%) PMO
6 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 354 (69.55%) Active Directory
2 200 (39.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 139 (27.31%) Hyper-V
4 75 (14.73%) VMware ESXi
5 48 (9.43%) vSphere
6 16 (3.14%) XenApp
7 15 (2.95%) Firmware
8 14 (2.75%) OpenSSH
9 12 (2.36%) Terminal Services
9 12 (2.36%) Virtual Machines
10 9 (1.77%) vCloud
11 5 (0.98%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 4 (0.79%) KVM
13 3 (0.59%) NFS
14 2 (0.39%) Docker
14 2 (0.39%) Microsoft App-V
14 2 (0.39%) VMware NSX
14 2 (0.39%) XenDesktop
15 1 (0.20%) BitLocker
15 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 97 (19.06%) SCCM
2 82 (16.11%) Microsoft Intune
3 53 (10.41%) WSUS
4 47 (9.23%) vCenter Server
5 22 (4.32%) SCOM
6 19 (3.73%) NetBackup
7 15 (2.95%) Jamf Pro
8 14 (2.75%) IBM BigFix
8 14 (2.75%) PowerCLI
9 12 (2.36%) EMC NetWorker
9 12 (2.36%) Sysprep
10 11 (2.16%) Failover Clustering
11 9 (1.77%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 9 (1.77%) Terraform
12 8 (1.57%) Autotask
13 7 (1.38%) Ansible
14 6 (1.18%) Puppet
15 5 (0.98%) Red Hat Spacewalk
16 4 (0.79%) McAfee ePO
16 4 (0.79%) Nessus
Vendors
1 340 (66.80%) Microsoft
2 263 (51.67%) VMware
3 76 (14.93%) Veeam
4 71 (13.95%) Cisco
5 65 (12.77%) Citrix
6 53 (10.41%) Oracle
7 49 (9.63%) Red Hat
8 43 (8.45%) HP
9 34 (6.68%) Dell
10 25 (4.91%) Apple
11 22 (4.32%) Sophos
12 21 (4.13%) IBM
13 20 (3.93%) Juniper
14 16 (3.14%) 3PAR
15 14 (2.75%) Fortinet
15 14 (2.75%) Palo Alto
16 13 (2.55%) EMC
16 13 (2.55%) Symantec
17 12 (2.36%) Avaya
17 12 (2.36%) Extreme Networks