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The table below looks at the demand for the Server Specialist role in IT contracts within the City of London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Server Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Server Specialist
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank195191
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads76
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.098 %0.092 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£328-
Average daily rate£342-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£356-
UK excluding London average daily rate£304£418
% change on same period last year-27.20 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.50£23.33
% change on same period last year-3.57 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads71556541
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled10.17 %6.606 %
Daily rates quoted38782689
Average minimum daily rate£408£443
Average daily rate£444£471
% change on same period last year-5.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£499
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted310235
Average minimum hourly rate£22.47£23.09
Average hourly rate£24.30£24.42
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.14£25.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Server Specialist LondonServer Specialist
London

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.

Server Specialist
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Server Specialist across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London Server Specialist Demand Trend

Server Specialist
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Server Specialist across the City of London region.

City of London Server Specialist Daily Rate Trend

Server Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Server Specialist across the City of London region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

City of London Server Specialist Daily Rate Histogram

Server Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Server Specialist across the City of London region.

City of London Server Specialist Hourly Rate Trend

Server Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Server Specialist in their job title 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 with Server Specialist in their job title.

18 (57.14 %)Windows
27 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
36 (42.86 %)SQL Server
45 (35.71 %)Active Directory
45 (35.71 %)VMware
54 (28.57 %)Finance
54 (28.57 %)SAN
63 (21.43 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
63 (21.43 %)SQL Server Integration Services
63 (21.43 %)Microsoft Certification
63 (21.43 %)MCSE
72 (14.29 %)MS Excel
72 (14.29 %)Windows 2000
72 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
72 (14.29 %)Microsoft
72 (14.29 %)HP
72 (14.29 %)Citrix
72 (14.29 %)SQL
72 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
72 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2003
72 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2008
72 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
72 (14.29 %)Blackberry
72 (14.29 %)Banking
72 (14.29 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
72 (14.29 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
81 (7.143 %)Investment Banking
81 (7.143 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
81 (7.143 %)MIIS
81 (7.143 %)PerformancePoint

Server Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Server Specialist in their job title 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 with Server Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (7.143 %).NET
11 (7.143 %)ASP.NET
11 (7.143 %)COM+
11 (7.143 %)DCOM
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
12 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (7.143 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
21 (7.143 %)IIS
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (14.29 %)MS Excel
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (28.57 %)SAN
21 (7.143 %)LAN
21 (7.143 %)WAN
21 (7.143 %)POP3
21 (7.143 %)SMTP
21 (7.143 %)DHCP
21 (7.143 %)DNS
21 (7.143 %)Internet
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (42.86 %)SQL Server
23 (21.43 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
23 (21.43 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (14.29 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
32 (14.29 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (7.143 %)PerformancePoint
41 (7.143 %)ETL
41 (7.143 %)Datawarehouse
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (28.57 %)Finance
22 (14.29 %)Banking
31 (7.143 %)Investment Banking
31 (7.143 %)Construction
31 (7.143 %)Government
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (14.29 %)Blackberry
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (57.14 %)Windows
27 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (14.29 %)Windows 2000
32 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2008
32 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
21 (7.143 %)Dimensional Modelling
21 (7.143 %)PRINCE2
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (14.29 %)SQL
21 (7.143 %)VBScript
21 (7.143 %)VB
21 (7.143 %)C#
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (21.43 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (21.43 %)MCSE
21 (7.143 %)Degree
21 (7.143 %)Cisco Certification
21 (7.143 %)CCNA
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (35.71 %)Active Directory
21 (7.143 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (7.143 %)MIIS
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (35.71 %)VMware
22 (14.29 %)Microsoft
22 (14.29 %)HP
22 (14.29 %)Citrix
31 (7.143 %)Symbian
31 (7.143 %)IBM