Windows Jobs in Central London

Microsoft Windows
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Windows skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Windows over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 15 18
Rank change year-on-year -1 +3 +9
Permanent jobs citing Windows 416 612 812
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 10.92% 12.40% 9.54%
As % of the Operating Systems category 80.15% 65.81% 57.96%
Number of salaries quoted 326 527 640
10th Percentile £32,625 £30,140 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,813 £35,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -7.08%
75th Percentile £76,250 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,875 £100,000 £85,250
London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -4.55%

All Operating Systems
Central London

Windows falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 519 930 1,401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 13.63% 18.84% 16.46%
Number of salaries quoted 400 790 1,149
10th Percentile £34,900 £31,475 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,750 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.40% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £80,313 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £101,375 £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 12 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 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
City of London +1 378 £55,000 +4.76% 43
City of Westminster -23 13 £33,500 -55.33% 5
West End of London -11 12 £40,625 -30.85% 11
Southwark - 2 £45,000 -
Kensington and Chelsea -6 1 £40,000 -5.88% 1
Camden -7 1 £39,000 - 6
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 92 (22.12%) Microsoft Exchange
2 59 (14.18%) SharePoint
3 25 (6.01%) Skype for Business
4 9 (2.16%) IIS
4 9 (2.16%) SharePoint 2013
5 8 (1.92%) SharePoint 2010
6 5 (1.20%) Apache
7 4 (0.96%) 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%) Confluence
10 1 (0.24%) DataSynapse
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 85 (20.43%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (4.09%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (2.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.96%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (2.40%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.48%) Carpe Diem
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
1 215 (51.68%) Microsoft 365
2 200 (48.08%) Azure
3 87 (20.91%) Entra ID
4 48 (11.54%) AWS
5 23 (5.53%) SaaS
6 18 (4.33%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (4.33%) OneDrive
7 17 (4.09%) GCP
7 17 (4.09%) WhatsApp
8 16 (3.85%) Azure Monitor
8 16 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (3.13%) Google Workspace
10 11 (2.64%) Azure Storage
11 9 (2.16%) Cloud Computing
11 9 (2.16%) GitHub
11 9 (2.16%) Mimecast
12 8 (1.92%) Azure Sentinel
13 7 (1.68%) Azure API Management
13 7 (1.68%) Azure Key Vault
14 6 (1.44%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 63 (15.14%) Firewall
2 43 (10.34%) LAN
3 42 (10.10%) DNS
4 36 (8.65%) WAN
5 30 (7.21%) Skype
6 28 (6.73%) Telepresence
7 26 (6.25%) Cisco IOS
8 25 (6.01%) Wi-Fi
9 24 (5.77%) DHCP
10 20 (4.81%) TCP/IP
11 19 (4.57%) Wireless
12 18 (4.33%) VPN
13 15 (3.61%) Network Security
13 15 (3.61%) SD-WAN
14 14 (3.37%) NAS
14 14 (3.37%) SAN
15 13 (3.13%) Internet
16 8 (1.92%) Broadband
16 8 (1.92%) Remote Desktop
17 7 (1.68%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (15.87%) SQL Server
2 11 (2.64%) Relational Database
3 10 (2.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (1.44%) Elasticsearch
4 6 (1.44%) MongoDB
5 5 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (1.20%) MySQL
5 5 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.20%) RDBMS
6 3 (0.72%) Metadata
6 3 (0.72%) Oracle Database
6 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.72%) SQLite
7 2 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.48%) Power BI
8 1 (0.24%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.24%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 31 (7.45%) JIRA
2 10 (2.40%) GitLab
3 7 (1.68%) Katalon Studio
4 6 (1.44%) 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
1 149 (35.82%) Social Skills
2 126 (30.29%) Finance
3 80 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (11.30%) Law
5 37 (8.89%) Legal
6 32 (7.69%) Telecoms
7 27 (6.49%) Pharmaceutical
8 26 (6.25%) Banking
9 24 (5.77%) Automotive
10 12 (2.88%) Games
11 10 (2.40%) Documentation Skills
12 9 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
13 8 (1.92%) Retail Banking
14 7 (1.68%) Investment Banking
14 7 (1.68%) Marketing
15 6 (1.44%) Retail
16 5 (1.20%) Advertising
16 5 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
17 4 (0.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 4 (0.96%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 88 (21.15%) Support Engineer
2 76 (18.27%) Senior
3 61 (14.66%) Analyst
4 43 (10.34%) IT Support
5 38 (9.13%) Support Analyst
6 35 (8.41%) Consultant
7 30 (7.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 29 (6.97%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 29 (6.97%) Lead
9 28 (6.73%) 2nd Line Support
10 27 (6.49%) IT Analyst
11 26 (6.25%) Developer
11 26 (6.25%) Software Developer
12 24 (5.77%) Azure Engineer
12 24 (5.77%) IT Engineer
13 23 (5.53%) Cloud Engineer
14 21 (5.05%) IT Support Analyst
14 21 (5.05%) Senior Developer
14 21 (5.05%) Senior Software Developer
15 20 (4.81%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (9.38%) .NET
2 32 (7.69%) HTML
3 29 (6.97%) CSS
4 26 (6.25%) HTML5
5 20 (4.81%) WPF
6 13 (3.13%) YAML
7 8 (1.92%) REST
8 7 (1.68%) ASP.NET
9 6 (1.44%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (1.20%) X-Windows
11 4 (0.96%) XMPP
12 3 (0.72%) JSON
12 3 (0.72%) JSP
12 3 (0.72%) Servlets
12 3 (0.72%) SOAP
12 3 (0.72%) XML
13 2 (0.48%) .NET Framework
13 2 (0.48%) 802.1X
13 2 (0.48%) ASP.NET MVC
13 2 (0.48%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 51 (12.26%) Video Conferencing
2 33 (7.93%) Self-Motivation
3 20 (4.81%) Clustering
4 17 (4.09%) Onboarding
5 15 (3.61%) Data Centre
5 15 (3.61%) Linux Command Line
6 14 (3.37%) Greenfield Project
6 14 (3.37%) PKI
7 11 (2.64%) Public Cloud
8 9 (2.16%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (2.16%) Management Information System
9 8 (1.92%) Blackberry
9 8 (1.92%) Security Posture
10 7 (1.68%) Cloud Security Posture
10 7 (1.68%) Enterprise Cloud
10 7 (1.68%) Replication
11 6 (1.44%) iPhone
12 5 (1.20%) Security Operations Centre
13 4 (0.96%) Driving Licence
13 4 (0.96%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 157 (37.74%) Windows Server
2 114 (27.40%) Windows 10
3 60 (14.42%) Linux
4 35 (8.41%) Windows 7
5 28 (6.73%) Windows Server 2016
6 27 (6.49%) Windows Server 2012
7 26 (6.25%) Mac OS
8 17 (4.09%) Apple iOS
9 15 (3.61%) Android
10 14 (3.37%) Windows Server 2019
11 11 (2.64%) Unix
12 10 (2.40%) Mac OS X
13 5 (1.20%) Data ONTAP
13 5 (1.20%) Windows Server 2003
13 5 (1.20%) Windows Server 2008
14 3 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 2 (0.48%) CentOS
15 2 (0.48%) Ubuntu
15 2 (0.48%) VMS
16 1 (0.24%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (21.63%) Problem-Solving
2 71 (17.07%) Customer Service
3 63 (15.14%) ITIL
4 50 (12.02%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 48 (11.54%) DevOps
6 46 (11.06%) Continuous Improvement
7 45 (10.82%) Computer Science
8 36 (8.65%) ITSM
9 35 (8.41%) Service Management
10 34 (8.17%) Incident Management
10 34 (8.17%) Information Security
11 33 (7.93%) Collaborative Working
12 32 (7.69%) Change Management
13 30 (7.21%) Cybersecurity
14 29 (6.97%) CI/CD
15 27 (6.49%) Analytics
16 26 (6.25%) Multithreaded Programming
16 26 (6.25%) Multithreading
17 25 (6.01%) Project Management
18 22 (5.29%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 77 (18.51%) SQL
2 76 (18.27%) PowerShell
3 43 (10.34%) C#
4 32 (7.69%) JavaScript
5 29 (6.97%) Bash
5 29 (6.97%) Python
6 11 (2.64%) Java
7 6 (1.44%) C++
8 4 (0.96%) Perl
9 3 (0.72%) PL/SQL
9 3 (0.72%) SAS Macro
10 2 (0.48%) Ruby
10 2 (0.48%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.48%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.24%) Go
11 1 (0.24%) PHP
Qualifications
1 95 (22.84%) Degree
2 31 (7.45%) Master's Degree
3 30 (7.21%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 24 (5.77%) MBA
4 24 (5.77%) Security Cleared
5 22 (5.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 16 (3.85%) Azure Certification
6 16 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (3.61%) MCSE
8 12 (2.88%) A+ Certification
9 11 (2.64%) DV Cleared
10 9 (2.16%) Cisco Certification
10 9 (2.16%) MCITP
11 8 (1.92%) MCP
12 5 (1.20%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 5 (1.20%) CCSP
12 5 (1.20%) CEH
12 5 (1.20%) CISSP
12 5 (1.20%) ITIL Certification
12 5 (1.20%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.81%) SLA
2 18 (4.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (2.88%) Cyber Essentials
4 11 (2.64%) PCI DSS
5 8 (1.92%) SOC 2
6 7 (1.68%) NIST
6 7 (1.68%) 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
1 215 (51.68%) Active Directory
2 70 (16.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 35 (8.41%) VMware ESXi
4 19 (4.57%) Hyper-V
5 13 (3.13%) vSphere
6 12 (2.88%) Docker
6 12 (2.88%) Virtual Desktop
7 10 (2.40%) XenApp
7 10 (2.40%) XenDesktop
8 6 (1.44%) Virtual Servers
9 5 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
10 4 (0.96%) Firmware
11 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 2 (0.48%) VMware Workstation
12 1 (0.24%) DFS Replication
12 1 (0.24%) KVM
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
Systems Management
1 64 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 37 (8.89%) vCenter Server
3 33 (7.93%) SCCM
4 29 (6.97%) Single Sign-On
5 19 (4.57%) Kubernetes
6 17 (4.09%) Microsoft Clustering
7 14 (3.37%) Terraform
8 11 (2.64%) Ansible
9 6 (1.44%) Prometheus
10 5 (1.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 5 (1.20%) Nmap
11 4 (0.96%) SCOM
12 3 (0.72%) Jamf Pro
12 3 (0.72%) Puppet
12 3 (0.72%) WSUS
13 2 (0.48%) AirWatch
13 2 (0.48%) Grafana
13 2 (0.48%) Kibana
13 2 (0.48%) PaperCut
13 2 (0.48%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 228 (54.81%) Microsoft
2 103 (24.76%) VMware
3 75 (18.03%) Cisco
4 44 (10.58%) Apple
5 37 (8.89%) Citrix
6 32 (7.69%) ServiceNow
7 26 (6.25%) Commvault
7 26 (6.25%) Google
8 24 (5.77%) Polycom
9 22 (5.29%) Bloomberg
10 19 (4.57%) HP
10 19 (4.57%) Sun
11 15 (3.61%) Dell
12 14 (3.37%) iManage
12 14 (3.37%) Palo Alto
12 14 (3.37%) Remedy
13 13 (3.13%) Oracle
14 12 (2.88%) SolarWinds
14 12 (2.88%) Symantec
15 11 (2.64%) Veeam