Windows Jobs in Central London

Microsoft Windows
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central 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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 15 19
Rank change year-on-year -2 +4 +9
Permanent jobs citing Windows 415 606 819
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 11.01% 12.10% 9.67%
As % of the Operating Systems category 79.20% 64.95% 57.84%
Number of salaries quoted 330 522 650
10th Percentile £32,000 £30,525 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £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 £73,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,125 £100,000 £85,000
London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 524 933 1,416
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 13.90% 18.63% 16.72%
Number of salaries quoted 410 794 1,171
10th Percentile £33,875 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,438 £41,250 £43,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.60% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £88,438 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,125 £110,000 £105,000
London median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Central London

Windows
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Windows in Central London

Windows
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Central London over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in Central London

Windows
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Central London region over the 6 months to 3 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
City of London +1 379 £55,000 +4.76% 39
City of Westminster -18 12 £33,500 -55.33% 2
West End of London -11 11 £41,000 -28.70% 2
Southwark - 3 £35,000 - 1
Kensington and Chelsea -7 1 £40,000 -5.88% 2
Camden -11 1 £39,000 - 2
Windows
London

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 95 (22.89%) Microsoft Exchange
2 59 (14.22%) SharePoint
3 25 (6.02%) Skype for Business
4 10 (2.41%) IIS
5 8 (1.93%) SharePoint 2013
6 7 (1.69%) SharePoint 2010
7 5 (1.20%) Apache
7 5 (1.20%) Exchange Server 2010
8 3 (0.72%) SAS
9 2 (0.48%) CMS
9 2 (0.48%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (0.48%) Exchange Server 2013
10 1 (0.24%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 1 (0.24%) Confluence
10 1 (0.24%) JBoss
10 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.24%) WebLogic
10 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
10 1 (0.24%) WildFly
10 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 90 (21.69%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (4.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (2.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.96%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 8 (1.93%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (0.96%) Carpe Diem
3 2 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.48%) Eikon
3 2 (0.48%) Farmplan
3 2 (0.48%) KEYPrime
4 1 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.24%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 214 (51.57%) Microsoft 365
2 198 (47.71%) Azure
3 87 (20.96%) Entra ID
4 46 (11.08%) AWS
5 24 (5.78%) SaaS
6 19 (4.58%) Azure DevOps
7 18 (4.34%) OneDrive
8 17 (4.10%) WhatsApp
9 15 (3.61%) Dynamics 365
9 15 (3.61%) GCP
10 13 (3.13%) Google Workspace
11 12 (2.89%) Azure Monitor
12 10 (2.41%) Cloud Computing
12 10 (2.41%) Mimecast
13 9 (2.17%) Azure Sentinel
13 9 (2.17%) Azure Storage
13 9 (2.17%) GitHub
14 7 (1.69%) Azure API Management
14 7 (1.69%) Azure Key Vault
15 6 (1.45%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 61 (14.70%) Firewall
2 43 (10.36%) LAN
3 41 (9.88%) DNS
4 35 (8.43%) WAN
5 32 (7.71%) Skype
6 28 (6.75%) Telepresence
7 26 (6.27%) Cisco IOS
8 24 (5.78%) Wi-Fi
9 23 (5.54%) DHCP
10 19 (4.58%) TCP/IP
10 19 (4.58%) VPN
10 19 (4.58%) Wireless
11 15 (3.61%) NAS
11 15 (3.61%) Network Security
11 15 (3.61%) SAN
11 15 (3.61%) SD-WAN
12 13 (3.13%) Internet
13 8 (1.93%) Broadband
13 8 (1.93%) Remote Desktop
13 8 (1.93%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (15.66%) SQL Server
2 11 (2.65%) Relational Database
3 6 (1.45%) Elasticsearch
3 6 (1.45%) MongoDB
3 6 (1.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (1.20%) MySQL
4 5 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (1.20%) RDBMS
5 3 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (0.72%) Metadata
5 3 (0.72%) Oracle Database
5 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (0.72%) SQLite
6 2 (0.48%) Power BI
7 1 (0.24%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.24%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 32 (7.71%) JIRA
2 10 (2.41%) GitLab
3 7 (1.69%) Katalon Studio
4 6 (1.45%) Jenkins
5 4 (0.96%) Git
6 3 (0.72%) Octopus Deploy
6 3 (0.72%) TeamCity
7 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.24%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.24%) JUnit
8 1 (0.24%) MSI
8 1 (0.24%) Postman
8 1 (0.24%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.24%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.24%) Zephyr
General
1 153 (36.87%) Social Skills
2 125 (30.12%) Finance
3 76 (18.31%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (11.81%) Law
5 39 (9.40%) Legal
6 32 (7.71%) Telecoms
7 27 (6.51%) Pharmaceutical
8 24 (5.78%) Automotive
9 22 (5.30%) Banking
10 12 (2.89%) Games
11 10 (2.41%) Documentation Skills
11 10 (2.41%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (1.93%) Marketing
12 8 (1.93%) Retail Banking
13 6 (1.45%) Retail
14 5 (1.20%) Advertising
14 5 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 4 (0.96%) Manufacturing
15 4 (0.96%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 90 (21.69%) Support Engineer
2 75 (18.07%) Senior
3 59 (14.22%) Analyst
4 45 (10.84%) IT Support
5 36 (8.67%) Support Analyst
6 35 (8.43%) Consultant
7 34 (8.19%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 32 (7.71%) Lead
9 30 (7.23%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 29 (6.99%) 2nd Line Support
10 29 (6.99%) IT Analyst
11 27 (6.51%) Developer
12 26 (6.27%) IT Engineer
12 26 (6.27%) Software Developer
13 23 (5.54%) Azure Engineer
14 22 (5.30%) IT Support Analyst
15 21 (5.06%) Senior Developer
15 21 (5.06%) Senior Software Developer
16 20 (4.82%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
16 20 (4.82%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (8.67%) .NET
2 29 (6.99%) CSS
2 29 (6.99%) HTML
3 26 (6.27%) HTML5
4 21 (5.06%) WPF
5 13 (3.13%) YAML
6 6 (1.45%) RabbitMQ
7 5 (1.20%) ASP.NET
7 5 (1.20%) REST
7 5 (1.20%) X-Windows
8 4 (0.96%) XMPP
9 3 (0.72%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (0.48%) .NET Core
10 2 (0.48%) .NET Framework
10 2 (0.48%) 802.1X
11 1 (0.24%) ASP.NET Web API
11 1 (0.24%) Elastic Stack
11 1 (0.24%) Kafka
11 1 (0.24%) React
11 1 (0.24%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 55 (13.25%) Video Conferencing
2 32 (7.71%) Self-Motivation
3 21 (5.06%) Clustering
4 15 (3.61%) Data Centre
4 15 (3.61%) Greenfield Project
4 15 (3.61%) Onboarding
5 13 (3.13%) Linux Command Line
6 11 (2.65%) PKI
7 10 (2.41%) Public Cloud
8 9 (2.17%) Blackberry
8 9 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (2.17%) Management Information System
9 8 (1.93%) Security Posture
10 7 (1.69%) Cloud Security Posture
10 7 (1.69%) Enterprise Cloud
11 6 (1.45%) iPhone
11 6 (1.45%) Replication
11 6 (1.45%) Security Operations Centre
12 4 (0.96%) CCTV
12 4 (0.96%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 164 (39.52%) Windows Server
2 115 (27.71%) Windows 10
3 57 (13.73%) Linux
4 36 (8.67%) Windows 7
5 29 (6.99%) Windows Server 2016
6 28 (6.75%) Windows Server 2012
7 24 (5.78%) Mac OS
8 22 (5.30%) Apple iOS
9 19 (4.58%) Android
10 14 (3.37%) Windows Server 2019
11 11 (2.65%) Mac OS X
12 10 (2.41%) Unix
13 6 (1.45%) Windows Server 2008
14 5 (1.20%) Data ONTAP
14 5 (1.20%) Windows Server 2003
15 3 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 2 (0.48%) CentOS
16 2 (0.48%) VMS
17 1 (0.24%) AIX
17 1 (0.24%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (20.24%) Problem-Solving
2 68 (16.39%) Customer Service
3 67 (16.14%) ITIL
4 51 (12.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 45 (10.84%) Continuous Improvement
5 45 (10.84%) DevOps
6 43 (10.36%) Computer Science
7 39 (9.40%) ITSM
8 35 (8.43%) Information Security
8 35 (8.43%) Service Management
9 33 (7.95%) Collaborative Working
10 32 (7.71%) Incident Management
11 31 (7.47%) Change Management
11 31 (7.47%) Cybersecurity
12 27 (6.51%) CI/CD
13 26 (6.27%) Multithreaded Programming
13 26 (6.27%) Multithreading
14 25 (6.02%) Project Management
15 20 (4.82%) Agile
15 20 (4.82%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 77 (18.55%) PowerShell
2 75 (18.07%) SQL
3 40 (9.64%) C#
4 30 (7.23%) JavaScript
5 28 (6.75%) Python
6 26 (6.27%) Bash
7 8 (1.93%) Java
8 6 (1.45%) C++
9 3 (0.72%) Perl
9 3 (0.72%) PL/SQL
9 3 (0.72%) SAS Macro
10 2 (0.48%) Ruby
10 2 (0.48%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.24%) Go
11 1 (0.24%) PHP
11 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.24%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 91 (21.93%) Degree
2 30 (7.23%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 30 (7.23%) Master's Degree
3 24 (5.78%) MBA
4 21 (5.06%) Microsoft Certification
5 19 (4.58%) Security Cleared
6 15 (3.61%) Azure Certification
7 14 (3.37%) MCSE
8 12 (2.89%) Computer Science Degree
9 10 (2.41%) A+ Certification
9 10 (2.41%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (1.93%) DV Cleared
10 8 (1.93%) MCITP
11 6 (1.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 6 (1.45%) CCSP
11 6 (1.45%) CEH
11 6 (1.45%) CISSP
11 6 (1.45%) ITIL Certification
11 6 (1.45%) MCP
11 6 (1.45%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (4.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (4.10%) SLA
3 12 (2.89%) PCI DSS
4 11 (2.65%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (1.93%) NIST
5 8 (1.93%) SOC 2
6 6 (1.45%) QA
7 3 (0.72%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.48%) ITGC
8 2 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.24%) GDPR
9 1 (0.24%) GRC
9 1 (0.24%) PMO
System Software
1 214 (51.57%) Active Directory
2 68 (16.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 36 (8.67%) VMware ESXi
4 17 (4.10%) Hyper-V
5 15 (3.61%) vSphere
6 13 (3.13%) Virtual Desktop
7 12 (2.89%) Docker
8 8 (1.93%) XenApp
8 8 (1.93%) XenDesktop
9 6 (1.45%) Virtual Machines
9 6 (1.45%) Virtual Servers
10 4 (0.96%) Firmware
11 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 1 (0.24%) DFS Replication
12 1 (0.24%) Microsoft App-V
12 1 (0.24%) Terminal Services
12 1 (0.24%) Veritas Cluster Server
12 1 (0.24%) VirtualBox
12 1 (0.24%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.24%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 63 (15.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 38 (9.16%) vCenter Server
3 35 (8.43%) SCCM
4 30 (7.23%) Single Sign-On
5 18 (4.34%) Kubernetes
5 18 (4.34%) Microsoft Clustering
6 14 (3.37%) Terraform
7 11 (2.65%) Ansible
8 6 (1.45%) Nmap
9 5 (1.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 5 (1.20%) Prometheus
10 4 (0.96%) Backup Exec
10 4 (0.96%) SCOM
11 3 (0.72%) AirWatch
11 3 (0.72%) Jamf Pro
11 3 (0.72%) Puppet
11 3 (0.72%) WSUS
12 2 (0.48%) Packer
12 2 (0.48%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.48%) vRealize
Vendors
1 231 (55.66%) Microsoft
2 104 (25.06%) VMware
3 74 (17.83%) Cisco
4 45 (10.84%) Apple
5 36 (8.67%) Citrix
6 33 (7.95%) ServiceNow
7 28 (6.75%) Commvault
8 24 (5.78%) Google
8 24 (5.78%) Polycom
9 22 (5.30%) Bloomberg
10 20 (4.82%) Sun
11 18 (4.34%) HP
12 17 (4.10%) iManage
13 15 (3.61%) Palo Alto
14 13 (3.13%) Dell
14 13 (3.13%) SolarWinds
15 12 (2.89%) NetApp
15 12 (2.89%) Oracle
15 12 (2.89%) Remedy
15 12 (2.89%) Symantec