The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 2000 Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows 2000 Server over the 3 months to 21 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 East Midlands 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Rank 82 80 81
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +1
Contract jobs citing Windows 2000 Server 2 5 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.157% 0.366% 0.147%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.712% 1.992% 0.709%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Average daily rate £260 £238 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.47% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £268 £265 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.94% -11.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Average hourly rate - £25.50 £11.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +121.73%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £22.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-33.33% +28.57%
All Operating Systems
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
281 251 282
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 22.11% 18.36% 20.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 108 79
Average daily rate £300 £315 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £175 £94
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £475 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 48 49
Average hourly rate £13.00 £14.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.34% -17.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £8.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £57.50 £38.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%
Windows 2000 Server
England

Windows 2000 Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 2000 Server across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

East Midlands Windows 2000 Server Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 2000 Server
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows 2000 Server across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Windows 2000 Server Daily Rate Trend

Windows 2000 Server
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows 2000 Server across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Windows 2000 Server Hourly Rate Trend

Windows 2000 Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 2000 Server within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 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
Nottinghamshire -4 2 £260 -
Windows 2000 Server
England

Windows 2000 Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Windows 2000 Server 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 Server.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (50.00%) SCCM
3 3 (50.00%) SCOM
3 3 (50.00%) vSphere
3 3 (50.00%) Hyper-V
3 3 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (50.00%) WSUS
3 3 (50.00%) ISA Server
3 3 (50.00%) Blackberry
3 3 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 3 (50.00%) HP
3 3 (50.00%) DNS
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (50.00%) Windows 2000
4 2 (33.33%) MCSE
4 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
4 2 (33.33%) EMC
4 2 (33.33%) Citrix
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (33.33%) Load Balancing
4 2 (33.33%) Clustering
4 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 2 (33.33%) Forefront TMG
4 2 (33.33%) Lync
4 2 (33.33%) Office Communications Server

Windows 2000 Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Windows 2000 Server 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 Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
2 2 (33.33%) Lync
2 2 (33.33%) Office Communications Server
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) LAN
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) IT Support
3 1 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 2 (33.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (83.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (50.00%) Windows 2000
4 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Load Balancing
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Capacity Management
2 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
2 1 (16.67%) ITSM
2 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (33.33%) MCSE
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (50.00%) vSphere
2 3 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (50.00%) ISA Server
3 2 (33.33%) Forefront TMG
4 1 (16.67%) XenApp
4 1 (16.67%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) SCCM
1 3 (50.00%) SCOM
1 3 (50.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 3 (50.00%) HP
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) EMC
3 2 (33.33%) Citrix