The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gosport 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 20 June 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 Gosport 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 5 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gosport 27.78% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 55.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £308
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -2.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £18.50 £17.25
% change year-on-year
+13.51% +7.24%
All Operating Systems
Gosport
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
9 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gosport 50.00% - 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 4
Average daily rate £350 - £303
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +9.37%
Windows Server 2008
Hampshire

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gosport 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 Gosport region.

Gosport Windows Server 2008 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gosport 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 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) JSP
1 5 (100.00%) UNIX
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 2000
1 5 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
1 5 (100.00%) HP
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 5 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 3 (60.00%) System Testing
3 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (40.00%) HTTPS
4 1 (20.00%) SSL
4 1 (20.00%) DNS
4 1 (20.00%) HTTP
4 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (20.00%) Linux
4 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Testing

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gosport 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 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) JSP
Business Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (20.00%) SSL
2 1 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
2 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (20.00%) LoadRunner
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Tester
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Functional Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Functional Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Test Leader
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) UNIX
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 2000
1 5 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (60.00%) System Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (20.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
1 5 (100.00%) HP
2 1 (20.00%) ArcSight