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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 skills within the Gatwick 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 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Server 2003
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1010
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads78
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.008 %
As % of the category below33.33 %47.06 %
Daily rates quoted53
Average minimum daily rate£266£187
Average daily rate£271£203
% change on same period last year+33.27 %
Average maximum daily rate£276£220
UK excluding London average daily rate£312£314
% change on same period last year-0.86 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£15.00
Average hourly rate-£16.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£17.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.79£20.82
% change on same period last year+4.66 %
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Gatwick
Matching contract IT job ads2117
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.018 %
Daily rates quoted118
Average minimum daily rate£248£213
Average daily rate£258£229
% change on same period last year+12.98 %
Average maximum daily rate£269£244
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£329
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
Hourly rates quoted04
Average minimum hourly rate-£13.79
Average hourly rate-£14.93
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£16.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.84£22.14
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Windows Server 2003 West SussexWindows Server 2003
West Sussex

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 Gatwick region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Gatwick 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 Gatwick region.

Gatwick Windows Server 2003 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Server 2003
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Gatwick region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Gatwick Windows Server 2003 Daily Rate Histogram

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 Gatwick region.

Gatwick Windows Server 2003 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gatwick 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.

113 (100.00 %)Windows
210 (76.92 %)MS Exchange
39 (69.23 %)Citrix
48 (61.54 %)Active Directory
48 (61.54 %)Exchange Server 2003
56 (46.15 %)VMware
56 (46.15 %)NetBackup
56 (46.15 %)VMware Infrastructure
56 (46.15 %)HP
56 (46.15 %)Windows XP
56 (46.15 %)VERITAS
56 (46.15 %)TCP/IP
65 (38.46 %)IBM
65 (38.46 %)Intel
65 (38.46 %)Windows 2000 Server
74 (30.77 %)Windows NT
83 (23.08 %)Intranet
83 (23.08 %)Internet
83 (23.08 %)Microsoft
83 (23.08 %)Windows 2000
83 (23.08 %)MS Office
83 (23.08 %)UNIX
83 (23.08 %)Interwoven
83 (23.08 %)Legal
92 (15.38 %)Finance
92 (15.38 %)MS Excel
101 (7.692 %)Insurance
101 (7.692 %)Exchange Server 5.5
101 (7.692 %)Degree
101 (7.692 %)Citrix Presentation Server

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gatwick 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.

Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (76.92 %)MS Exchange
28 (61.54 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (7.692 %)Exchange Server 5.5
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (23.08 %)MS Office
22 (15.38 %)MS Excel
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (46.15 %)TCP/IP
23 (23.08 %)Intranet
23 (23.08 %)Internet
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (23.08 %)Legal
22 (15.38 %)Finance
31 (7.692 %)Insurance
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (38.46 %)Network Administrator
15 (38.46 %)Administrator
24 (30.77 %)Systems Administrator
33 (23.08 %)1st Line Support
33 (23.08 %)Support Engineer
42 (15.38 %)3rd Line Support
42 (15.38 %)Desktop Support
42 (15.38 %)Helpdesk Support
51 (7.692 %)Architect
51 (7.692 %)Infrastructure Architect
51 (7.692 %)Infrastructure Consultant
51 (7.692 %)3rd Line Support Analyst
51 (7.692 %)Analyst
51 (7.692 %)Consultant
51 (7.692 %)Support Analyst
51 (7.692 %)Support Consultant
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (100.00 %)Windows
26 (46.15 %)Windows XP
35 (38.46 %)Windows 2000 Server
44 (30.77 %)Windows NT
53 (23.08 %)UNIX
53 (23.08 %)Windows 2000
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.692 %)Degree
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (61.54 %)Active Directory
26 (46.15 %)NetBackup
26 (46.15 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (7.692 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Gatwick IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (69.23 %)Citrix
26 (46.15 %)VERITAS
26 (46.15 %)VMware
26 (46.15 %)HP
35 (38.46 %)Intel
35 (38.46 %)IBM
43 (23.08 %)Microsoft
43 (23.08 %)Interwoven