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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 skills within the Derbyshire 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 Server 2003 over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Server 2003
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank913
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads2133
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.034 %0.036 %
As % of the category below41.18 %24.09 %
Daily rates quoted03
Average minimum daily rate-£123
Average daily rate-£125
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£127
UK excluding London average daily rate£299£301
% change on same period last year-0.53 %
Hourly rates quoted97
Average minimum hourly rate£12.83£20.29
Average hourly rate£13.22£21.07
% change on same period last year-37.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£13.61£21.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.27£20.85
% change on same period last year-2.79 %
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads51137
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.083 %0.150 %
Daily rates quoted720
Average minimum daily rate£232£283
Average daily rate£247£291
% change on same period last year-15.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£263£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£316£318
% change on same period last year-0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted1718
Average minimum hourly rate£16.21£19.13
Average hourly rate£17.18£20.09
% change on same period last year-14.45 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.16£21.04
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.05£21.81
% change on same period last year+1.10 %
Windows Server 2003 East MidlandsWindows Server 2003
East Midlands

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 Server 2003
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Derbyshire Windows Server 2003 Demand Trend

Windows Server 2003
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire Windows Server 2003 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Server 2003
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire Windows Server 2003 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Server 2003
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008.

Derbyshire Windows Server 2003 Hourly Rate Histogram

Windows Server 2003
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 2003 within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DerbyUp+917--
ChesterfieldUp+21--
BelperNew entry-1--
BuxtonNew entry-1--
Windows Server 2003 East MidlandsWindows Server 2003
East Midlands

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Windows Server 2003 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 2003.

140 (100.00 %)Windows
229 (72.50 %)Microsoft
321 (52.50 %)Windows XP
420 (50.00 %)Active Directory
513 (32.50 %)MS Office
611 (27.50 %)Windows 2000 Server
611 (27.50 %)Oracle
710 (25.00 %)MCSE
710 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
89 (22.50 %)UNIX
89 (22.50 %)Finance
98 (20.00 %)Financial Institution
98 (20.00 %)SQL
98 (20.00 %)Solaris
98 (20.00 %)Internet
107 (17.50 %)Windows 2000
107 (17.50 %)C++
107 (17.50 %)Java
107 (17.50 %)Manufacturing
116 (15.00 %)Perl
116 (15.00 %)C
116 (15.00 %)MS Exchange
116 (15.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
125 (12.50 %)TCP/IP
125 (12.50 %)MCP
125 (12.50 %)Security Cleared
134 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
134 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
134 (10.00 %)PLM
134 (10.00 %)Oracle 10g

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Windows Server 2003 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 2003. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (2.500 %).NET
11 (2.500 %)J2EE
11 (2.500 %)Middleware
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (15.00 %)MS Exchange
24 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (7.500 %)SharePoint
42 (5.000 %)IIS
42 (5.000 %)Oracle Application Server
51 (2.500 %)Live Communications Server
51 (2.500 %)Exchange Server 5.5
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (32.50 %)MS Office
23 (7.500 %)MS Excel
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (20.00 %)Internet
25 (12.50 %)TCP/IP
33 (7.500 %)LAN
33 (7.500 %)WAN
42 (5.000 %)DHCP
51 (2.500 %)DNS
51 (2.500 %)SSL
51 (2.500 %)SAN
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (10.00 %)Oracle 10g
23 (7.500 %)Oracle 9i
32 (5.000 %)SQL Server
32 (5.000 %)Oracle Reports
41 (2.500 %)BusinessObjects
41 (2.500 %)SQL Server 2000
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (10.00 %)MSI
22 (5.000 %)Oracle Forms
31 (2.500 %)ClearCase
31 (2.500 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (22.50 %)Finance
28 (20.00 %)Financial Institution
37 (17.50 %)Manufacturing
42 (5.000 %)Banking
42 (5.000 %)Aerospace
51 (2.500 %)Health
51 (2.500 %)Marketing
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (32.50 %)Analyst
29 (22.50 %)Support Analyst
37 (17.50 %)Helpdesk Analyst
46 (15.00 %)1st Line Support
46 (15.00 %)1st Line Support Analyst
54 (10.00 %)Support Engineer
63 (7.500 %)Technical Support Analyst
63 (7.500 %)Technical Support
63 (7.500 %)Helpdesk Support
63 (7.500 %)Technical Analyst
72 (5.000 %)Information Analyst
72 (5.000 %)UNIX Engineer
72 (5.000 %)Administrator
81 (2.500 %)Data Analyst
81 (2.500 %)Oracle DBA
81 (2.500 %)Oracle Developer
81 (2.500 %)3rd Line Support
81 (2.500 %)2nd Line Support
81 (2.500 %)Architect
81 (2.500 %)Desktop Support
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (5.000 %)Blackberry
21 (2.500 %)German Language
21 (2.500 %)Client/Server
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
140 (100.00 %)Windows
221 (52.50 %)Windows XP
311 (27.50 %)Windows 2000 Server
49 (22.50 %)UNIX
58 (20.00 %)Solaris
67 (17.50 %)Windows 2000
71 (2.500 %)Windows NT
71 (2.500 %)AIX
71 (2.500 %)Windows Mobile
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (12.50 %)Security Cleared
24 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
24 (10.00 %)PLM
33 (7.500 %)Service Delivery
33 (7.500 %)ITIL
42 (5.000 %)CAD
42 (5.000 %)Software Engineering
42 (5.000 %)Requirements Analysis
51 (2.500 %)Configuration Management
51 (2.500 %)Service Management
51 (2.500 %)Business Continuity
51 (2.500 %)PDM
51 (2.500 %)Data Management
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (20.00 %)SQL
27 (17.50 %)C++
27 (17.50 %)Java
36 (15.00 %)Perl
36 (15.00 %)C
41 (2.500 %)C#
41 (2.500 %)Shell Script
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (25.00 %)MCSE
110 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
25 (12.50 %)MCP
33 (7.500 %)Degree
33 (7.500 %)A+ Certification
42 (5.000 %)MCSA
51 (2.500 %)MCITP
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
120 (50.00 %)Active Directory
21 (2.500 %)ISA Server
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (15.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
24 (10.00 %)Tivoli
33 (7.500 %)MOM
33 (7.500 %)SCCM
41 (2.500 %)SCOM
41 (2.500 %)Legato
41 (2.500 %)MIMEsweeper
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (72.50 %)Microsoft
211 (27.50 %)Oracle
32 (5.000 %)Citrix
32 (5.000 %)Remedy
32 (5.000 %)IBM
41 (2.500 %)LANDesk
41 (2.500 %)Symantec
41 (2.500 %)Business Objects
41 (2.500 %)Cisco
41 (2.500 %)HP
41 (2.500 %)Intel