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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows skills within the Bury St Edmunds region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank15
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below75.00 %50.00 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£320£305
% change on same period last year+4.82 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00-
Average hourly rate£10.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£11.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.81£20.45
% change on same period last year+1.75 %
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Bury St Edmunds
Matching contract IT job ads42
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.002 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£332
% change on same period last year-0.55 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£12.78-
Average hourly rate£13.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£14.22-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.90£22.31
% change on same period last year+2.65 %
Windows SuffolkWindows
Suffolk

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Windows
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows across the Bury St Edmunds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Bury St Edmunds Windows Demand Trend

Windows
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows across the Bury St Edmunds region.

Bury St Edmunds Windows Daily Rate Trend

Windows
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows across the Bury St Edmunds region.

Bury St Edmunds Windows Hourly Rate Trend

Windows
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows across the Bury St Edmunds region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Bury St Edmunds Windows Hourly Rate Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bury St Edmunds region citing Windows also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Windows.

16 (85.71 %)Windows 2000
16 (85.71 %)Windows NT
25 (71.43 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (57.14 %)Firewall
34 (57.14 %)Microsoft
34 (57.14 %)Active Directory
34 (57.14 %)MS Exchange
34 (57.14 %)ADSL
34 (57.14 %)ISDN
34 (57.14 %)MS Office
34 (57.14 %)Exchange Server 2003
43 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2000
43 (42.86 %)Intrusion Detection
43 (42.86 %)LAN
43 (42.86 %)VoIP
43 (42.86 %)WAN
43 (42.86 %)OpenView
43 (42.86 %)HP
43 (42.86 %)Dell
43 (42.86 %)TCP/IP
43 (42.86 %)Cisco
43 (42.86 %)3Com
43 (42.86 %)McAfee Security
52 (28.57 %)Windows XP
61 (14.29 %)DNS
61 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
61 (14.29 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
61 (14.29 %)Clustering
61 (14.29 %)DHCP
61 (14.29 %)E-Commerce

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bury St Edmunds region citing Windows also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Windows. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (14.29 %)HTML
11 (14.29 %).NET
11 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
11 (14.29 %)WebServices
11 (14.29 %)XML
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (57.14 %)MS Exchange
14 (57.14 %)Exchange Server 2003
23 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2000
31 (14.29 %)IIS
31 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 5.5
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (57.14 %)MS Office
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (57.14 %)ADSL
14 (57.14 %)ISDN
14 (57.14 %)Firewall
23 (42.86 %)Intrusion Detection
23 (42.86 %)TCP/IP
23 (42.86 %)LAN
23 (42.86 %)VoIP
23 (42.86 %)WAN
31 (14.29 %)DHCP
31 (14.29 %)DNS
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Music
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Network Engineer
14 (57.14 %)Support Engineer
14 (57.14 %)Network Support
14 (57.14 %)Network Support Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Senior Network Engineer
21 (14.29 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (14.29 %)Developer
21 (14.29 %)Senior Support Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Senior Network Support
21 (14.29 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
21 (14.29 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
21 (14.29 %).NET Developer
21 (14.29 %)C# Developer
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)Clustering
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (85.71 %)Windows 2000
16 (85.71 %)Windows NT
25 (71.43 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (28.57 %)Windows XP
41 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (14.29 %)E-Commerce
11 (14.29 %)Load Balancing
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (14.29 %)C#
11 (14.29 %)JavaScript
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (14.29 %)MCP
11 (14.29 %)MCSE
11 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (57.14 %)Active Directory
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (42.86 %)OpenView
21 (14.29 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (57.14 %)Microsoft
23 (42.86 %)HP
23 (42.86 %)Dell
23 (42.86 %)McAfee Security
23 (42.86 %)3Com
23 (42.86 %)Cisco