Windows Server 2008 Contracts in Cambridgeshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows Server 2008 over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Cambridgeshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 24 50 26
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -24
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 28 14 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 5.185% 2.038% 5.204%
As % of the Operating Systems category 16.18% 7.216% 15.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 11
Average daily rate £225 £218 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -27.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £219 £160 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £328 £290 £338
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 12
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.00 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.63% +62.96%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £10.00 £11.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.20 £37.30 £13.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £18.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+9.33% +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 173 194 178
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 32.04% 28.24% 33.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 86 75
Average daily rate £310 £325 £298
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.61% +9.24%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £151 £162 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £370 £425 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 47 47
Average hourly rate £22.50 £22.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% +76.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £52.50 £28.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
Windows Server 2008
East of England

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Cambridgeshire Windows Server 2008 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Server 2008
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Windows Server 2008 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Windows Server 2008 Daily Rate Histogram

Windows Server 2008
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Windows Server 2008 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Windows Server 2008 Hourly Rate Histogram

Windows Server 2008
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge +20 18 £225 -18.18%
Peterborough +8 6 £223 -
Windows Server 2008
East of England

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Windows Server 2008 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 Server 2008.

1 62 (100.00%) Windows
2 46 (74.19%) Active Directory
3 39 (62.90%) Windows Server 2003
4 35 (56.45%) MS Exchange
5 29 (46.77%) Windows 7
6 28 (45.16%) Exchange Server 2010
7 24 (38.71%) Microsoft
8 21 (33.87%) DNS
9 20 (32.26%) Exchange Server 2003
10 19 (30.65%) SQL
11 18 (29.03%) Citrix
12 17 (27.42%) ITIL
13 14 (22.58%) HP
14 12 (19.35%) Windows XP
14 12 (19.35%) VMware
14 12 (19.35%) XenApp
15 11 (17.74%) Hyper-V
15 11 (17.74%) Firewall
15 11 (17.74%) SQL Server 2008
15 11 (17.74%) DHCP
15 11 (17.74%) SQL Server
15 11 (17.74%) Cisco
16 10 (16.13%) Linux
16 10 (16.13%) MS Excel
16 10 (16.13%) Exchange Server 2007
16 10 (16.13%) Wireless
17 9 (14.52%) Migration
17 9 (14.52%) Cisco ASA
18 8 (12.90%) Lync
18 8 (12.90%) Clustering

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Windows Server 2008 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 Server 2008. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.613%) Middleware
1 1 (1.613%) COM
1 1 (1.613%) JSP
1 1 (1.613%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 35 (56.45%) MS Exchange
2 28 (45.16%) Exchange Server 2010
3 20 (32.26%) Exchange Server 2003
4 10 (16.13%) Exchange Server 2007
5 8 (12.90%) Lync
6 7 (11.29%) IIS
7 5 (8.065%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 4 (6.452%) Apache
8 4 (6.452%) Tomcat
9 1 (1.613%) SharePoint 2010
9 1 (1.613%) Lotus Notes
9 1 (1.613%) SharePoint
9 1 (1.613%) Documentum
9 1 (1.613%) ArcGIS
9 1 (1.613%) CMS
Applications
1 10 (16.13%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.839%) MS Office
3 1 (1.613%) XMetaL
Communications & Networking
1 21 (33.87%) DNS
2 11 (17.74%) Firewall
2 11 (17.74%) DHCP
3 10 (16.13%) Wireless
4 9 (14.52%) Cisco ASA
5 8 (12.90%) TCP/IP
6 6 (9.677%) Intranet
6 6 (9.677%) Internet
6 6 (9.677%) NetScaler
7 5 (8.065%) Unified Communications
7 5 (8.065%) LAN
8 4 (6.452%) BIG-IP
8 4 (6.452%) WAN
9 2 (3.226%) VLAN
9 2 (3.226%) SAN
9 2 (3.226%) NAS
10 1 (1.613%) HTTP
10 1 (1.613%) VPN
10 1 (1.613%) VoIP
10 1 (1.613%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (17.74%) SQL Server 2008
1 11 (17.74%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.226%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (1.613%) GIS
Development Applications
1 1 (1.613%) MSI
1 1 (1.613%) InstallShield
1 1 (1.613%) JIRA
General
1 1 (1.613%) Front Office
1 1 (1.613%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 14 (22.58%) Analyst
2 11 (17.74%) Administrator
3 10 (16.13%) Systems Administrator
4 9 (14.52%) 3rd Line Support
5 6 (9.677%) Technical Analyst
6 4 (6.452%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (6.452%) Support Analyst
7 3 (4.839%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 3 (4.839%) Wintel Engineer
8 2 (3.226%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
8 2 (3.226%) Support Engineer
9 1 (1.613%) IT Support
9 1 (1.613%) VMware Engineer
9 1 (1.613%) Desktop Technician
9 1 (1.613%) Citrix Architect
9 1 (1.613%) Wintel Support Engineer
9 1 (1.613%) Senior Technical Engineer
9 1 (1.613%) Architect
9 1 (1.613%) Author
9 1 (1.613%) Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.90%) Clustering
2 6 (9.677%) PKI
3 5 (8.065%) Blackberry
4 2 (3.226%) Fat Client
4 2 (3.226%) Thin Client
5 1 (1.613%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 62 (100.00%) Windows
2 39 (62.90%) Windows Server 2003
3 29 (46.77%) Windows 7
4 12 (19.35%) Windows XP
5 10 (16.13%) Linux
6 5 (8.065%) UNIX
6 5 (8.065%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (1.613%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (1.613%) Windows 2000
7 1 (1.613%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (27.42%) ITIL
2 9 (14.52%) Migration
3 8 (12.90%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (6.452%) Infrastructure Management
5 2 (3.226%) Project Management
6 1 (1.613%) ITIL V3
6 1 (1.613%) PRINCE
6 1 (1.613%) Configuration Management
6 1 (1.613%) PRINCE2
6 1 (1.613%) Change Management
6 1 (1.613%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (30.65%) SQL
2 4 (6.452%) Java
2 4 (6.452%) Perl
2 4 (6.452%) Shell Script
3 2 (3.226%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.613%) PHP
4 1 (1.613%) VBScript
4 1 (1.613%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (11.29%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.226%) MCTS
3 1 (1.613%) CCA
3 1 (1.613%) Citrix Certification
3 1 (1.613%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.613%) MCSE
3 1 (1.613%) MCITP
3 1 (1.613%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.613%) SLA
1 1 (1.613%) JSP 440
System Software
1 46 (74.19%) Active Directory
2 12 (19.35%) XenApp
3 11 (17.74%) Hyper-V
4 5 (8.065%) Microsoft App-V
5 4 (6.452%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (3.226%) Oracle RMAN
6 2 (3.226%) Terminal Services
6 2 (3.226%) XenDesktop
7 1 (1.613%) vSphere
7 1 (1.613%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (1.613%) VMware ESX
7 1 (1.613%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 7 (11.29%) SCCM
1 7 (11.29%) SCOM
2 6 (9.677%) WSUS
3 2 (3.226%) NetBackup
3 2 (3.226%) Backup Exec
4 1 (1.613%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 24 (38.71%) Microsoft
2 18 (29.03%) Citrix
3 14 (22.58%) HP
4 12 (19.35%) VMware
5 11 (17.74%) Cisco
6 8 (12.90%) Altiris
7 5 (8.065%) Exinda
7 5 (8.065%) Riverbed
7 5 (8.065%) Red Hat
7 5 (8.065%) Oracle
8 4 (6.452%) JBoss
8 4 (6.452%) NetApp
9 3 (4.839%) AppSense
10 2 (3.226%) McAfee
10 2 (3.226%) Dell
11 1 (1.613%) Twitter
11 1 (1.613%) EMC
11 1 (1.613%) Intel
11 1 (1.613%) Lotus
11 1 (1.613%) Sophos
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