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The table below looks at the demand for the Windows Administrator 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 Windows Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Windows Administrator
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank193179
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching contract IT job ads1314
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.181 %0.214 %
Daily rates quoted54
Average minimum daily rate£289£363
Average daily rate£314£373
% change on same period last year-15.83 %
Average maximum daily rate£338£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£296£307
% change on same period last year-3.68 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£20.00
Average hourly rate£34.00£22.50
% change on same period last year+51.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£38.00£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.42£31.42
% change on same period last year-15.91 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads71986535
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled10.13 %6.604 %
Daily rates quoted38872676
Average minimum daily rate£407£444
Average daily rate£443£472
% change on same period last year-6.13 %
Average maximum daily rate£479£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted315235
Average minimum hourly rate£22.77£22.97
Average hourly rate£24.61£24.27
% change on same period last year+1.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.45£25.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Windows Administrator LondonWindows Administrator
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.

Windows Administrator
Demand Trend

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

City of London Windows Administrator Demand Trend

Windows Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Windows Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Windows Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Administrator across the City of London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

City of London Windows Administrator Daily Rate Histogram

Windows Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Windows Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Windows Administrator 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 Windows Administrator in their job title.

131 (100.00 %)Windows
222 (70.97 %)Windows Server 2003
313 (41.94 %)Active Directory
411 (35.48 %)Banking
510 (32.26 %)Finance
510 (32.26 %)Citrix
510 (32.26 %)IIS
69 (29.03 %)VMware
78 (25.81 %)Microsoft
78 (25.81 %)DNS
87 (22.58 %)TCP/IP
87 (22.58 %)Cisco
96 (19.35 %)MS Excel
96 (19.35 %)HP
96 (19.35 %)Windows XP
96 (19.35 %)MS Exchange
96 (19.35 %)Clustering
96 (19.35 %)Windows 2000 Server
105 (16.13 %)Investment Banking
105 (16.13 %)ISA Server
105 (16.13 %).NET
105 (16.13 %)SQL Server
105 (16.13 %)SQL
114 (12.90 %)ASP.NET
114 (12.90 %)DHCP
114 (12.90 %)Migration
114 (12.90 %)VMware Infrastructure
123 (9.677 %)Exchange Server 2003
123 (9.677 %)Blackberry
123 (9.677 %)Retail

Windows Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Windows Administrator 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 Windows Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (16.13 %).NET
24 (12.90 %)ASP.NET
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (32.26 %)IIS
26 (19.35 %)MS Exchange
33 (9.677 %)Exchange Server 2003
41 (3.226 %)SharePoint
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (19.35 %)MS Excel
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (25.81 %)DNS
27 (22.58 %)TCP/IP
34 (12.90 %)DHCP
41 (3.226 %)LAN
41 (3.226 %)WAN
41 (3.226 %)SAN
41 (3.226 %)Firewall
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (16.13 %)SQL Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (35.48 %)Banking
210 (32.26 %)Finance
35 (16.13 %)Investment Banking
43 (9.677 %)Retail
52 (6.452 %)Financial Institution
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (19.35 %)Clustering
23 (9.677 %)Blackberry
31 (3.226 %)CLARiiON
31 (3.226 %)Tandem
31 (3.226 %)Celerra
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
131 (100.00 %)Windows
222 (70.97 %)Windows Server 2003
36 (19.35 %)Windows 2000 Server
36 (19.35 %)Windows XP
43 (9.677 %)UNIX
43 (9.677 %)Windows 2000
51 (3.226 %)Windows NT
51 (3.226 %)Solaris
51 (3.226 %)Linux
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (12.90 %)Migration
21 (3.226 %)Agile Software Development
21 (3.226 %)Software Testing
21 (3.226 %)Performance Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (16.13 %)SQL
23 (9.677 %)C#
32 (6.452 %)Perl
32 (6.452 %)VB
41 (3.226 %)Shell Script
41 (3.226 %)VBScript
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (9.677 %)MCSE
13 (9.677 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (3.226 %)Degree
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.226 %)SLA
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
113 (41.94 %)Active Directory
25 (16.13 %)ISA Server
34 (12.90 %)VMware Infrastructure
43 (9.677 %)Terminal Services
43 (9.677 %)VMware ESX
52 (6.452 %)NetBackup
61 (3.226 %)Backup Exec
61 (3.226 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
61 (3.226 %)Citrix Presentation Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (6.452 %)Norton AntiVirus
21 (3.226 %)MOM
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (32.26 %)Citrix
29 (29.03 %)VMware
38 (25.81 %)Microsoft
47 (22.58 %)Cisco
56 (19.35 %)HP
63 (9.677 %)Dell
72 (6.452 %)Altiris
72 (6.452 %)Symantec
81 (3.226 %)FaceTime
81 (3.226 %)EMC