Windows Jobs in Oxfordshire

Microsoft Windows
South East > Oxfordshire

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 18 8
Rank change year-on-year +8 -10 +15
Permanent jobs citing Windows 203 147 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 11.08% 10.44% 17.91%
As % of the Operating Systems category 73.55% 68.37% 61.52%
Number of salaries quoted 187 110 247
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,500 £24,480
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £35,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -30.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £53,000 £43,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £45,636 £100,000
South East median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% -11.76% -

All Operating Systems
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 276 215 499
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 15.07% 15.27% 29.11%
Number of salaries quoted 254 157 314
10th Percentile £26,250 £22,000 £25,075
25th Percentile £35,520 £29,750 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £38,049 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.70% -23.90% +5.26%
75th Percentile £56,250 £45,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £56,750 £100,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £44,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +2.27% -7.37% -

Windows
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Windows in Oxfordshire

Windows
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Windows in Oxfordshire

Windows
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Windows in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Windows in Oxfordshire

Windows
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Oxford +4 68 £40,000 -3.03% 9
Witney -5 24 £42,000 +36.59% 1
Abingdon +32 16 £40,000 -5.88% 2
Bicester -4 11 £32,500 -23.53% 2
Faringdon - 6 £25,000 -
Kidlington - 6 £27,500 - 1
Eynsham - 5 £42,000 -
Thame +1 4 £52,000 +40.54%
Wallingford -14 2 £20,500 -45.33%
Banbury - 1 £55,000 - 2
Windows
South East

Windows
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 31 (15.27%) Microsoft Exchange
2 29 (14.29%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.46%) OpenStack
4 3 (1.48%) IIS
5 1 (0.49%) Apache
5 1 (0.49%) nginx
Applications
1 31 (15.27%) Microsoft Office
2 25 (12.32%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 111 (54.68%) Microsoft 365
2 49 (24.14%) Azure
3 22 (10.84%) OneDrive
4 18 (8.87%) AWS
4 18 (8.87%) Entra ID
5 12 (5.91%) WhatsApp
6 10 (4.93%) Google Workspace
7 4 (1.97%) Power Platform
8 3 (1.48%) OpenShift
9 2 (0.99%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (0.99%) AWS Direct Connect
9 2 (0.99%) Azure Storage
9 2 (0.99%) Google Drive
9 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (0.99%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 1 (0.49%) Amazon S3
10 1 (0.49%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (0.49%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (0.49%) Nutanix
10 1 (0.49%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 66 (32.51%) Firewall
2 36 (17.73%) DNS
3 32 (15.76%) Wi-Fi
4 29 (14.29%) DHCP
5 21 (10.34%) TCP/IP
6 19 (9.36%) VoIP
7 18 (8.87%) Wireless
8 17 (8.37%) WAN
9 14 (6.90%) LAN
10 12 (5.91%) SAN
11 11 (5.42%) NAS
12 10 (4.93%) VPN
13 7 (3.45%) VLAN
14 5 (2.46%) SD-WAN
14 5 (2.46%) SSL
15 3 (1.48%) Network Security
15 3 (1.48%) Remote Desktop
15 3 (1.48%) WLAN
16 2 (0.99%) OSPF
16 2 (0.99%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (22.17%) SQL Server
2 9 (4.43%) MySQL
3 5 (2.46%) InfluxDB
3 5 (2.46%) MariaDB
3 5 (2.46%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (1.97%) Oracle Database
4 4 (1.97%) Power BI
4 4 (1.97%) SAP HANA
5 3 (1.48%) DB2
Development Applications
1 5 (2.46%) Git
1 5 (2.46%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.99%) JIRA
General
1 72 (35.47%) Social Skills
2 18 (8.87%) Documentation Skills
3 17 (8.37%) Law
4 9 (4.43%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (2.96%) Electronics
7 5 (2.46%) Aerospace
7 5 (2.46%) Finance
7 5 (2.46%) Games
7 5 (2.46%) Retail
8 4 (1.97%) Manufacturing
8 4 (1.97%) Military
9 2 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.49%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 75 (36.95%) IT Support
2 53 (26.11%) IT Engineer
3 52 (25.62%) Support Engineer
4 51 (25.12%) IT Support Engineer
5 42 (20.69%) 3rd Line Support
6 39 (19.21%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 37 (18.23%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 28 (13.79%) IT Technician
9 23 (11.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 23 (11.33%) Software Engineer
10 22 (10.84%) Support Technician
11 21 (10.34%) Senior
12 19 (9.36%) IT Support Technician
13 13 (6.40%) 2nd Line Support
13 13 (6.40%) Analyst
14 11 (5.42%) Support Analyst
15 10 (4.93%) Lead
16 9 (4.43%) 2nd Line Engineer
16 9 (4.43%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
16 9 (4.43%) Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (11.33%) WPF
2 15 (7.39%) .NET
3 6 (2.96%) EDI
4 3 (1.48%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.48%) ASP.NET
4 3 (1.48%) ASP.NET MVC
4 3 (1.48%) CSS
4 3 (1.48%) HTML
4 3 (1.48%) jQuery
4 3 (1.48%) React
4 3 (1.48%) REST
4 3 (1.48%) Tailwind CSS
4 3 (1.48%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 3 (1.48%) Vue
5 2 (0.99%) 802.1X
6 1 (0.49%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.49%) Azure Blueprints
6 1 (0.49%) STL
6 1 (0.49%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.34%) Replication
2 13 (6.40%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (4.43%) Data Centre
4 7 (3.45%) Driving Licence
4 7 (3.45%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.45%) PKI
5 6 (2.96%) Onboarding
6 4 (1.97%) Device Driver
6 4 (1.97%) EMC VNX
6 4 (1.97%) Life Science
7 3 (1.48%) Molecular Biology
8 2 (0.99%) Fibre Optics
8 2 (0.99%) Grid Computing
8 2 (0.99%) iPhone
8 2 (0.99%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (0.99%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (0.49%) Clustering
9 1 (0.49%) Embedded Systems
9 1 (0.49%) Handset
9 1 (0.49%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 72 (35.47%) Linux
2 66 (32.51%) Windows Server
3 26 (12.81%) Windows 10
4 18 (8.87%) Apple iOS
5 15 (7.39%) Mac OS
6 13 (6.40%) Windows Server 2016
7 11 (5.42%) Android
7 11 (5.42%) Windows Server 2019
8 9 (4.43%) CentOS
9 8 (3.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 8 (3.94%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (2.46%) Windows 8
11 4 (1.97%) AIX
11 4 (1.97%) Mac OS X
11 4 (1.97%) Rocky
11 4 (1.97%) Windows XP
12 3 (1.48%) Ubuntu
13 2 (0.99%) SUSE
13 2 (0.99%) Unix
14 1 (0.49%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (23.65%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (14.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 29 (14.29%) Customer Service
4 27 (13.30%) Change Control
5 23 (11.33%) Cybersecurity
5 23 (11.33%) MVC
5 23 (11.33%) Software Engineering
6 21 (10.34%) Service Management
7 20 (9.85%) Multithreaded Programming
7 20 (9.85%) Multithreading
7 20 (9.85%) MVVM
7 20 (9.85%) SOLID
8 18 (8.87%) ITSM
8 18 (8.87%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 13 (6.40%) ITIL
10 11 (5.42%) Migration
10 11 (5.42%) Open Source
11 10 (4.93%) Storage Management
12 8 (3.94%) Computer Science
12 8 (3.94%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 40 (19.70%) SQL
2 28 (13.79%) C#
3 26 (12.81%) C++
4 22 (10.84%) XAML
5 21 (10.34%) C
6 11 (5.42%) PowerShell
7 10 (4.93%) Python
8 6 (2.96%) Bash
9 5 (2.46%) Perl
9 5 (2.46%) VB.NET
10 4 (1.97%) Java
10 4 (1.97%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.49%) Korn
11 1 (0.49%) PHP
Qualifications
1 48 (23.65%) Degree
2 13 (6.40%) Security Cleared
3 10 (4.93%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (4.43%) Cisco Certification
4 9 (4.43%) MCP
5 8 (3.94%) MCSE
5 8 (3.94%) SC Cleared
6 7 (3.45%) CCNA
7 6 (2.96%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.97%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.97%) OCP
8 4 (1.97%) Oracle Certification
9 2 (0.99%) CCIE
9 2 (0.99%) CCNP
9 2 (0.99%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.99%) HNC
9 2 (0.99%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.49%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.49%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.39%) SLA
2 3 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (1.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.99%) QA
4 1 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (0.49%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 96 (47.29%) Active Directory
2 68 (33.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 29 (14.29%) Hyper-V
4 6 (2.96%) vSphere
5 5 (2.46%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 4 (1.97%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 4 (1.97%) Virtual Servers
6 4 (1.97%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (1.48%) Docker
8 2 (0.99%) Firmware
8 2 (0.99%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.49%) Lustre
9 1 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 28 (13.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 26 (12.81%) SCCM
3 11 (5.42%) Ansible
4 10 (4.93%) Terraform
5 5 (2.46%) Puppet
5 5 (2.46%) Red Hat Spacewalk
6 4 (1.97%) EMC NetWorker
6 4 (1.97%) Oracle RMAN
6 4 (1.97%) PaperCut
6 4 (1.97%) vCenter Server
7 3 (1.48%) Kubernetes
7 3 (1.48%) Nagios
8 1 (0.49%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.49%) WSUS
8 1 (0.49%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 104 (51.23%) Microsoft
2 75 (36.95%) VMware
3 41 (20.20%) Veeam
4 39 (19.21%) Citrix
5 19 (9.36%) Google
6 10 (4.93%) Cisco
7 9 (4.43%) Oracle
8 7 (3.45%) EMC
9 6 (2.96%) Dell
9 6 (2.96%) Fortinet
9 6 (2.96%) Meraki
10 5 (2.46%) Datto
10 5 (2.46%) Juniper
10 5 (2.46%) Sophos
10 5 (2.46%) WatchGuard
11 4 (1.97%) Apple
11 4 (1.97%) Aruba
11 4 (1.97%) HP
11 4 (1.97%) Red Hat
11 4 (1.97%) SAP