Windows Server 2008 Contracts in Norfolk
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Norfolk 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 22 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 Norfolk 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 17 26 31
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +5
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 15 7 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Norfolk 8.197% 2.642% 2.652%
As % of the Operating Systems category 42.86% 12.28% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 1
Average daily rate £225 £258 £315
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.62% -18.25%
UK excluding London average daily rate £311 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 0
Average hourly rate £19.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £18.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+9.33% +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Norfolk
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 35 57 63
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Norfolk 19.13% 21.51% 23.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 24 16
Average daily rate £100 £266 £245
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-62.44% +8.67%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 4 14
Average hourly rate £19.00 £19.63 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.18% +40.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.00 £14.00 £7.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £26.00 £21.75 £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%
Windows Server 2008
East of England

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Norfolk 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 Norfolk region.

Norfolk 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 Norfolk region.

Norfolk Windows Server 2008 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
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 2008 within the Norfolk region over the 3 months to 22 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
Norwich +8 14 £225 -12.62%
Windows Server 2008
East of England

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Norfolk 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 37 (100.00%) Windows
2 27 (72.97%) Active Directory
3 26 (70.27%) VMware
4 24 (64.86%) MS Exchange
5 23 (62.16%) Exchange Server 2010
6 19 (51.35%) Windows Server 2003
7 17 (45.95%) HP
8 16 (43.24%) ITIL
9 15 (40.54%) PRINCE2
10 14 (37.84%) SQL
10 14 (37.84%) ITIL Certification
10 14 (37.84%) PRINCE
10 14 (37.84%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 13 (35.14%) Exchange Server 2003
12 12 (32.43%) Microsoft
13 11 (29.73%) MCITP
13 11 (29.73%) Exchange Server 2007
14 10 (27.03%) VCP5
14 10 (27.03%) vSphere
14 10 (27.03%) Cisco
15 9 (24.32%) DNS
15 9 (24.32%) IIS
15 9 (24.32%) Hyper-V
15 9 (24.32%) Forefront TMG
16 8 (21.62%) UAG
16 8 (21.62%) Windows 8
16 8 (21.62%) Windows XP
17 6 (16.22%) Dell
17 6 (16.22%) Veritas
17 6 (16.22%) Disaster Recovery

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Norfolk 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 (5.405%) XML
1 2 (5.405%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 24 (64.86%) MS Exchange
2 23 (62.16%) Exchange Server 2010
3 13 (35.14%) Exchange Server 2003
4 11 (29.73%) Exchange Server 2007
5 9 (24.32%) IIS
6 3 (8.108%) Moodle
Communications & Networking
1 9 (24.32%) DNS
2 5 (13.51%) WAAS
2 5 (13.51%) Firewall
2 5 (13.51%) LAN
2 5 (13.51%) VoIP
2 5 (13.51%) WAN
3 4 (10.81%) SAN
3 4 (10.81%) Wireless
4 3 (8.108%) Intranet
4 3 (8.108%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (5.405%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (5.405%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (5.405%) MySQL
2 2 (5.405%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.703%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (2.703%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (2.703%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (2.703%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (48.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (16.22%) 3rd Line Support
3 3 (8.108%) SQL DBA
3 3 (8.108%) Network Specialist
3 3 (8.108%) Network Engineer
3 3 (8.108%) DBA
4 2 (5.405%) 3rd Line Support Specialist
4 2 (5.405%) Support Engineer
4 2 (5.405%) Support Specialist
4 2 (5.405%) Technical Administrator
4 2 (5.405%) Administrator
5 1 (2.703%) Network Support
5 1 (2.703%) Network Support Engineer
5 1 (2.703%) IT Support Analyst
5 1 (2.703%) Technical Specialist
5 1 (2.703%) Support Analyst
5 1 (2.703%) Analyst
5 1 (2.703%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (2.703%) IT Support
5 1 (2.703%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.51%) NHS
2 3 (8.108%) VLE
2 3 (8.108%) Wiki
3 1 (2.703%) HP StorageWorks
3 1 (2.703%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 37 (100.00%) Windows
2 19 (51.35%) Windows Server 2003
3 8 (21.62%) Windows 8
3 8 (21.62%) Windows XP
4 3 (8.108%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (43.24%) ITIL
2 15 (40.54%) PRINCE2
3 14 (37.84%) PRINCE
4 6 (16.22%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (8.108%) Web Development
6 1 (2.703%) Information Security
6 1 (2.703%) Project Management
6 1 (2.703%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 14 (37.84%) SQL
2 2 (5.405%) T-SQL
2 2 (5.405%) JavaScript
2 2 (5.405%) PHP
3 1 (2.703%) VB
Qualifications
1 14 (37.84%) ITIL Certification
1 14 (37.84%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 11 (29.73%) MCITP
3 10 (27.03%) VCP5
4 5 (13.51%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (10.81%) CCIE
6 3 (8.108%) CISSP
6 3 (8.108%) CCNP
7 2 (5.405%) Degree
7 2 (5.405%) CCA
7 2 (5.405%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (2.703%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (2.703%) CCIP
8 1 (2.703%) CCDP
8 1 (2.703%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.108%) SLA
System Software
1 27 (72.97%) Active Directory
2 10 (27.03%) vSphere
3 9 (24.32%) Hyper-V
3 9 (24.32%) Forefront TMG
4 8 (21.62%) UAG
5 5 (13.51%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (2.703%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 6 (16.22%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 26 (70.27%) VMware
2 17 (45.95%) HP
3 12 (32.43%) Microsoft
4 10 (27.03%) Cisco
5 6 (16.22%) Dell
5 6 (16.22%) Veritas
6 5 (13.51%) Websense
7 2 (5.405%) Sophos
8 1 (2.703%) Citrix
8 1 (2.703%) Brocade
3rd Line IT Support Engineer - Urgent - Norfolk, Windows 2008
Norfolk
The successful 3rd Line IT Support Engineer must have strong experience with Windows Server 2008, Citrix, VMWare, Active Directory, networking and security. The 3rd Line IT Support Engineer...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Rate: £225 - £300 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
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