Croydon Windows 2000 Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows 2000 (Win2k) skills within the Croydon 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 2000 over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Windows 2000 (Win2k)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Addlestone Atherstone Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bracknell Bradford Brentford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Buxton Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cwmbran Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dudley Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Ely England Essex Exeter Falkirk Fareham Feltham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Grays Great Yarmouth Guildford Gwent Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Hove Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Kidderminster King's Lynn Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Lowestoft Luton Lutterworth Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northallerton Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Reigate Renfrewshire Rochester Romford Rotherham Rugby Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Helens Staffordshire Stevenage Stratford-upon-Avon Street Suffolk Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Torfaen Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 6 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	20	27
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching contract IT job ads	1	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	5.263 %	3.226 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£350
Average daily rate	-	£350
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£272	£294
% change on same period last year	-7.36 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£13.00	-
Average hourly rate	£13.00	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£13.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.72	£18.08
% change on same period last year	-2.01 %
Operating Systems Croydon
Matching contract IT job ads	19	31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.027 %	0.031 %
Daily rates quoted	5	6
Average minimum daily rate	£330	£341
Average daily rate	£345	£348
% change on same period last year	-0.71 %
Average maximum daily rate	£360	£354
UK excluding London average daily rate	£330	£332
% change on same period last year	-0.55 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	7
Average minimum hourly rate	£11.30	£27.35
Average hourly rate	£12.85	£29.24
% change on same period last year	-56.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£14.40	£31.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.90	£22.31
% change on same period last year	+2.65 %
Windows 2000 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 2000
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 2000 across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Windows 2000
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows 2000 across the Croydon region.

Windows 2000
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows 2000 across the Croydon region.

Windows 2000
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Croydon region citing Windows 2000 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 2000.

1 1 (100.00 %) Windows 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (100.00 %) Active Directory 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows Server 2003 1 1 (100.00 %) Exchange Server 2003

Windows 2000
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Croydon region citing Windows 2000 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 2000. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (100.00 %) Exchange Server 2003	Operating Systems 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows Server 2003
System Software 1 1 (100.00 %) Active Directory