Windows Jobs in West Yorkshire

Microsoft Windows
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 24 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 40 17
Rank change year-on-year +22 -23 0
Permanent jobs citing Windows 278 352 522
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 9.12% 7.18% 10.91%
As % of the Operating Systems category 73.54% 62.63% 48.97%
Number of salaries quoted 234 230 415
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,176 £22,750
25th Percentile £28,750 £28,625 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,016 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.21% +14.33% -13.58%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,875 £47,500
90th Percentile £65,438 £72,625 £58,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £36,064 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -3.83% +7.14% -12.50%

All Operating Systems
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 378 562 1,066
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 12.41% 11.46% 22.27%
Number of salaries quoted 304 335 710
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £24,225
25th Percentile £30,500 £32,750 £29,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.26%
75th Percentile £58,750 £65,313 £58,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £77,715 £71,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Windows in West Yorkshire

Windows
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Windows in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Windows in West Yorkshire

Windows
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 24 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in West Yorkshire

Windows
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 24 May 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
Leeds +15 175 £50,000 +14.94% 39
Bradford +29 29 £30,500 -12.86% 9
Huddersfield +11 18 £26,000 -35.01% 5
Wakefield +24 13 £45,000 +51.26% 2
Halifax +20 7 £70,576 +15.36% 1
Elland -2 5 - - 1
Brighouse -2 5 £30,000 -50.00% 8
Pontefract 0 4 £31,000 -4.62%
Heckmondwike - 4 £30,000 -
Batley +28 3 £21,000 -55.79%
Castleford +19 3 £26,500 -20.90% 1
Ilkley - 3 £27,000 -
Wetherby - 3 £30,000 -
Dewsbury - 2 £20,500 -
Windows
Yorkshire

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 40 (14.39%) SharePoint
2 27 (9.71%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (2.52%) IIS
4 5 (1.80%) Apache
5 1 (0.36%) CMS
5 1 (0.36%) Confluence
Applications
1 43 (15.47%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.72%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.36%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 149 (53.60%) Azure
2 132 (47.48%) Microsoft 365
3 56 (20.14%) Entra ID
4 42 (15.11%) OneDrive
5 34 (12.23%) AWS
6 19 (6.83%) GCP
7 17 (6.12%) Cloud Computing
8 15 (5.40%) SaaS
9 12 (4.32%) Azure Sentinel
10 10 (3.60%) Azure DevOps
11 8 (2.88%) OpenShift
12 7 (2.52%) Microsoft Purview
13 5 (1.80%) Amazon S3
13 5 (1.80%) DigitalOcean
13 5 (1.80%) IaaS
13 5 (1.80%) Power Automate
13 5 (1.80%) Snowflake
14 3 (1.08%) Azure Monitor
14 3 (1.08%) PaaS
15 2 (0.72%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 84 (30.22%) Firewall
2 62 (22.30%) DNS
3 61 (21.94%) LAN
3 61 (21.94%) WAN
4 51 (18.35%) DHCP
5 45 (16.19%) VPN
6 41 (14.75%) SAN
7 34 (12.23%) NAS
8 31 (11.15%) TCP/IP
9 20 (7.19%) VLAN
10 18 (6.47%) Network Security
10 18 (6.47%) Wi-Fi
11 14 (5.04%) Internet
12 12 (4.32%) VoIP
13 9 (3.24%) SSL
14 7 (2.52%) SD-WAN
15 6 (2.16%) Wireshark
16 5 (1.80%) IPsec
16 5 (1.80%) SNMP
16 5 (1.80%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (9.35%) SQL Server
2 12 (4.32%) Elasticsearch
3 7 (2.52%) MongoDB
3 7 (2.52%) NoSQL
4 6 (2.16%) MySQL
5 5 (1.80%) Redis
6 4 (1.44%) Relational Database
7 3 (1.08%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.72%) Apache Cassandra
8 2 (0.72%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.36%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.36%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.36%) Power BI
9 1 (0.36%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (2.88%) IBM UrbanCode
2 3 (1.08%) Git
3 2 (0.72%) Moq
3 2 (0.72%) MSTest
3 2 (0.72%) Postman
3 2 (0.72%) SpecFlow
3 2 (0.72%) Subversion
3 2 (0.72%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.72%) webpack
4 1 (0.36%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (0.36%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.36%) JIRA
General
1 101 (36.33%) Social Skills
2 42 (15.11%) Finance
3 29 (10.43%) Law
4 17 (6.12%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (5.04%) Marketing
5 14 (5.04%) Organisational Skills
5 14 (5.04%) Retail
6 9 (3.24%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (2.88%) Banking
7 8 (2.88%) Games
8 6 (2.16%) French Language
8 6 (2.16%) German Language
8 6 (2.16%) Italian Language
8 6 (2.16%) Manufacturing
8 6 (2.16%) Portuguese Language
8 6 (2.16%) Public Sector
8 6 (2.16%) Spanish Language
8 6 (2.16%) Swedish Language
8 6 (2.16%) Turkish Language
9 4 (1.44%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 56 (20.14%) IT Support
2 44 (15.83%) Analyst
3 35 (12.59%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 32 (11.51%) Lead
5 30 (10.79%) Support Engineer
6 26 (9.35%) IT Engineer
6 26 (9.35%) Support Technician
7 25 (8.99%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 22 (7.91%) IT Technician
9 21 (7.55%) Senior
10 17 (6.12%) IT Support Engineer
10 17 (6.12%) IT Support Technician
11 15 (5.40%) Support Analyst
12 14 (5.04%) IT Analyst
13 13 (4.68%) 2nd Line Support
14 11 (3.96%) Consultant
14 11 (3.96%) IT Support Analyst
14 11 (3.96%) Service Analyst
14 11 (3.96%) Service Desk Analyst
14 11 (3.96%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (2.52%) .NET
1 7 (2.52%) CSS
1 7 (2.52%) Middleware
2 5 (1.80%) AngularJS
2 5 (1.80%) RabbitMQ
2 5 (1.80%) React
2 5 (1.80%) Software Packaging
2 5 (1.80%) YAML
3 3 (1.08%) ASP.NET
3 3 (1.08%) ASP.NET MVC
3 3 (1.08%) HTML
3 3 (1.08%) jQuery
3 3 (1.08%) REST
3 3 (1.08%) RESTful
3 3 (1.08%) Tailwind CSS
3 3 (1.08%) Twitter Bootstrap
3 3 (1.08%) Vue
3 3 (1.08%) WPF
4 2 (0.72%) .NET Framework
4 2 (0.72%) CakePHP
Miscellaneous
1 29 (10.43%) Data Centre
1 29 (10.43%) Public Cloud
2 15 (5.40%) Management Information System
3 12 (4.32%) Driving Licence
4 9 (3.24%) Cyberattack
4 9 (3.24%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (2.52%) Security Operations Centre
6 6 (2.16%) Operational Technology
6 6 (2.16%) SCADA
7 5 (1.80%) Client/Server
7 5 (1.80%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.44%) Replication
9 3 (1.08%) Wiki
10 2 (0.72%) Graphic Design
10 2 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.72%) Linux Command Line
11 1 (0.36%) Blackberry
11 1 (0.36%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.36%) iPhone
11 1 (0.36%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 133 (47.84%) Windows Server
2 93 (33.45%) Linux
3 42 (15.11%) Windows 10
4 18 (6.47%) Windows Server 2008
5 15 (5.40%) Windows Server 2012
6 14 (5.04%) Mac OS
7 13 (4.68%) Windows Server 2016
8 12 (4.32%) Apple iOS
9 10 (3.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 9 (3.24%) Android
10 9 (3.24%) Windows Server 2019
11 7 (2.52%) Unix
11 7 (2.52%) Windows 7
12 5 (1.80%) Data ONTAP
12 5 (1.80%) Mac OS X
13 4 (1.44%) Windows 8
14 3 (1.08%) CentOS
15 2 (0.72%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (23.02%) Problem-Solving
2 59 (21.22%) Customer Service
3 54 (19.42%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 35 (12.59%) ITIL
5 33 (11.87%) Migration
6 32 (11.51%) Mentoring
7 30 (10.79%) DevOps
8 26 (9.35%) Agile
9 24 (8.63%) Cybersecurity
10 20 (7.19%) Technical Leadership
10 20 (7.19%) Time Management
11 19 (6.83%) Roadmaps
12 18 (6.47%) Preventative Maintenance
12 18 (6.47%) Service Management
13 17 (6.12%) Containerisation
14 16 (5.76%) Computer Science
14 16 (5.76%) Infrastructure as Code
14 16 (5.76%) Infrastructure Management
14 16 (5.76%) Project Management
15 14 (5.04%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 50 (17.99%) SQL
2 44 (15.83%) PowerShell
3 26 (9.35%) Python
4 10 (3.60%) VBScript
5 8 (2.88%) Groovy
6 3 (1.08%) C#
6 3 (1.08%) T-SQL
6 3 (1.08%) XAML
7 2 (0.72%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.72%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (0.72%) PHP
7 2 (0.72%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.36%) Bash
8 1 (0.36%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 33 (11.87%) Degree
2 19 (6.83%) Microsoft Certification
3 16 (5.76%) Cisco Certification
4 15 (5.40%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (4.68%) CISSP
6 11 (3.96%) MCP
7 10 (3.60%) CCNA
7 10 (3.60%) MCSE
8 8 (2.88%) CEH
8 8 (2.88%) SSCP
9 6 (2.16%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 6 (2.16%) CCSP
9 6 (2.16%) SANS
9 6 (2.16%) TOGAF Certification
10 5 (1.80%) A+ Certification
10 5 (1.80%) Azure Certification
10 5 (1.80%) DBS Check
10 5 (1.80%) MCSA
10 5 (1.80%) SC Cleared
10 5 (1.80%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (2.88%) NIST
3 7 (2.52%) SLA
4 6 (2.16%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.72%) GDPR
5 2 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.36%) QA
6 1 (0.36%) SOC 2
System Software
1 145 (52.16%) Active Directory
2 71 (25.54%) Hyper-V
3 53 (19.06%) VMware Infrastructure
4 34 (12.23%) VMware ESXi
5 13 (4.68%) vSphere
6 9 (3.24%) Virtual Machines
7 7 (2.52%) Virtual Desktop
8 6 (2.16%) Docker
9 3 (1.08%) Microsoft App-V
10 2 (0.72%) VMware Server
10 2 (0.72%) VMware Workstation
11 1 (0.36%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 37 (13.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 23 (8.27%) Ansible
2 23 (8.27%) vCenter Server
3 18 (6.47%) SCCM
4 13 (4.68%) Terraform
5 12 (4.32%) Prometheus
6 11 (3.96%) Kubernetes
6 11 (3.96%) SCOM
6 11 (3.96%) WSUS
7 9 (3.24%) Progress Chef
8 8 (2.88%) FortiGate
9 7 (2.52%) Grafana
10 6 (2.16%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 6 (2.16%) Nagios
10 6 (2.16%) Nmap
11 5 (1.80%) Jamf Pro
12 4 (1.44%) Backup Exec
13 3 (1.08%) Autotask
13 3 (1.08%) Puppet
14 2 (0.72%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 133 (47.84%) Microsoft
2 93 (33.45%) VMware
3 30 (10.79%) Veeam
4 23 (8.27%) Cisco
5 18 (6.47%) Google
6 15 (5.40%) Oracle
7 14 (5.04%) IBM
7 14 (5.04%) Red Hat
8 13 (4.68%) Splunk
9 9 (3.24%) CheckPoint
9 9 (3.24%) NetApp
10 8 (2.88%) Epicor
11 7 (2.52%) Aruba
11 7 (2.52%) SolarWinds
12 6 (2.16%) Citrix
12 6 (2.16%) Datto
12 6 (2.16%) Dell
12 6 (2.16%) Qualys
12 6 (2.16%) Rapid7
12 6 (2.16%) Thycotic