Windows Server 2008 Contracts in Gloucestershire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows Server 2008 over the 3 months to 24 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 Gloucestershire 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 34 46 31
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -15
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 4 21 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 1.476% 3.261% 3.670%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.348% 10.66% 12.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 10
Average daily rate £150 £195 £198
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% -1.26%
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
Average hourly rate £24.50 £25.75 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.85% +47.14%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £19.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+7.89% +8.57%
Search 13 Windows Server 2008 jobs in Gloucestershire
All Operating Systems
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 92 197 129
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 33.95% 30.59% 29.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 107 54
Average daily rate £450 £500 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% +60.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £400 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £500 £406
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 5 11
Average hourly rate £13.50 £20.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.14% +13.88%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £12.00 £15.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £31.50 £21.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
Windows Server 2008
South West

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Gloucestershire Windows Server 2008 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Server 2008
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire Windows Server 2008 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire Windows Server 2008 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Windows Server 2008 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 2008.

1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
3 5 (62.50%) VMware
4 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
4 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
4 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
4 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (50.00%) Windows 7
5 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
6 2 (25.00%) Oracle
6 2 (25.00%) Cisco
6 2 (25.00%) Windows XP
6 2 (25.00%) Solaris
6 2 (25.00%) Linux
6 2 (25.00%) VB
6 2 (25.00%) MS Office
6 2 (25.00%) VMware ESX
6 2 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (25.00%) Firewall
6 2 (25.00%) SAN
6 2 (25.00%) Red Hat
6 2 (25.00%) OpenView Configuration Management
6 2 (25.00%) Shell Script
6 2 (25.00%) MSI
6 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (25.00%) Altiris
6 2 (25.00%) Windows Vista

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Windows Server 2008 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 2008. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) Application Packaging
2 1 (12.50%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (12.50%) WCF
2 1 (12.50%) jQuery
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
2 1 (12.50%) Middleware
2 1 (12.50%) ASP
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) SOAP
2 1 (12.50%) Web Services
2 1 (12.50%) XML
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) J2EE
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint 2010
1 1 (12.50%) GlassFish
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Application Server
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon AWS
1 1 (12.50%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (12.50%) Tomcat
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
1 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) WebLogic
1 1 (12.50%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (25.00%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
1 2 (25.00%) SAN
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (12.50%) MPLS
2 1 (12.50%) Internet
2 1 (12.50%) DHCP
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (12.50%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (12.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MSI
1 2 (25.00%) Wise Package Studio
2 1 (12.50%) Git (software)
2 1 (12.50%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (12.50%) ClearQuest
2 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
2 1 (12.50%) ClearCase
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Applications Packager
1 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 2 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Developer
2 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) IaaS
1 1 (12.50%) PaaS
1 1 (12.50%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (50.00%) Windows 7
4 2 (25.00%) Windows XP
4 2 (25.00%) Solaris
4 2 (25.00%) Linux
4 2 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (25.00%) Windows Vista
5 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
5 1 (12.50%) CentOS
5 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) Load Balancing
1 1 (12.50%) Content Management
1 1 (12.50%) MVC
1 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
1 1 (12.50%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) VB
1 2 (25.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (12.50%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) VCP5
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (12.50%) MCTS
2 1 (12.50%) MCITP
2 1 (12.50%) VCP4
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (12.50%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (25.00%) VMware ESX
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 2 (25.00%) vSphere
4 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 1 (12.50%) WSUS
2 1 (12.50%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
1 5 (62.50%) VMware
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco
2 2 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 2 (25.00%) Altiris
3 1 (12.50%) SolarWinds
3 1 (12.50%) Symantec
3 1 (12.50%) Dell
3 1 (12.50%) Sun
3 1 (12.50%) Perforce
3 1 (12.50%) JBoss
3rd Line Engineer / Infrastructure engineer -VMware, Exchange 2010, SAN
Gloucestershire, South West
3rd Line / Infrastructure Engineer -VMware, Exchange 2010, SAN is required on a 3-6 Month contract by a genuine market in Gloucestershire paying between £300-£350 per day-...
OPUS
Rate: GBP300 to GBP350 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
3rd Line Engineer / Infrastructure engineer -VMware, Exchange 2010, SAN
Gloucestershire
3rd Line / Infrastructure Engineer -VMware, Exchange 2010, SAN is required on a 3-6 Month contract by a genuine market in Gloucestershire paying between £300-£350 per day...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Rate: £300 to £350 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Infrastructure Engineer/ 3rd Line Infrastructure - Gloucester
Gloucester, South West
Infrastructure Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer,- Contract - GloucesterOur client, has an urgent requirement for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their team-The postholder will be responsible for the...
OPUS
Rate: GBP250 to GBP350 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Infrastructure Engineer/ 3rd Line Infrastructure - Gloucester
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Key skills: - Windows Server 2008 R2 - AD - Exchange 2010 - MS Clustering - WSUS - Networking technologies - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP - VMWare Experience of HP/Cisco Networking technologies is an advantage...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Rate: £250 to £350 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
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