Server Engineer Contracts in the North West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Server Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Server Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the North West 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
Server Engineer
Rank 111 125 113
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -12
Contract jobs requiring a Server Engineer 7 7 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.300% 0.225% 0.426%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.322% 0.246% 0.461%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 10
Average daily rate £230 £200 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.00% -33.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £278 £258 £275
% change year-on-year
+7.76% -6.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £17.50 - £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £23.00 £22.20
% change year-on-year
+8.69% +3.60%
Search 4 Server Engineer jobs in the North West
All Job Titles
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 2173 2851 2817
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 93.22% 91.64% 92.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1036 1402 1393
Average daily rate £338 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £225 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £468
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 170 171 189
Average hourly rate £17.50 £19.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.25% +8.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £33.32 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Server Engineer
England

Server Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Server Engineer across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West Server Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Server Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Server Engineer across the North West region.

North West Server Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Server Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Server Engineer across the North West region.

North West Server Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Server Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Server Engineer within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 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
Cheshire 0 3 £230 -
Manchester +8 2 - -
Lancashire - 2 - -
Server Engineer
England

Server Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited Server Engineer in their job title 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 with Server Engineer in their job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (91.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (58.33%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (50.00%) VMware
4 6 (50.00%) Active Directory
5 5 (41.67%) Citrix
6 4 (33.33%) Clustering
6 4 (33.33%) SAN
6 4 (33.33%) DNS
6 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
6 4 (33.33%) MS Exchange
6 4 (33.33%) DHCP
7 3 (25.00%) ITIL
7 3 (25.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 3 (25.00%) SCCM
8 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
8 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
8 2 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2003
8 2 (16.67%) Application Packaging
8 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
8 2 (16.67%) VMware ESX
8 2 (16.67%) Migration
8 2 (16.67%) IIS
8 2 (16.67%) SQL
8 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
8 2 (16.67%) HP
8 2 (16.67%) EMC
9 1 (8.333%) Intel
9 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (8.333%) NetApp

Server Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited Server Engineer in their job title 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 with Server Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) MS Exchange
2 2 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (16.67%) IIS
3 1 (8.333%) SharePoint
3 1 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
2 1 (8.333%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) SAN
1 4 (33.33%) DNS
1 4 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (8.333%) Ethernet
2 1 (8.333%) VPN
2 1 (8.333%) SMS
2 1 (8.333%) WAN
2 1 (8.333%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Clustering
2 1 (8.333%) Client/Server
2 1 (8.333%) CLARiiON
2 1 (8.333%) Blackberry
2 1 (8.333%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (91.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (58.33%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (8.333%) Windows NT
4 1 (8.333%) Windows XP
4 1 (8.333%) Windows 2000
4 1 (8.333%) Windows 7
4 1 (8.333%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
2 2 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (8.333%) PRINCE
3 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2
3 1 (8.333%) Integration Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Configuration Management
3 1 (8.333%) Change Management
3 1 (8.333%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (8.333%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.333%) VBScript
2 1 (8.333%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (8.333%) MCSE
1 1 (8.333%) MCSA
1 1 (8.333%) MCP
1 1 (8.333%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 6 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (25.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
3 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
3 2 (16.67%) VMware ESX
4 1 (8.333%) Terminal Server
4 1 (8.333%) VMware Server
4 1 (8.333%) vSphere
4 1 (8.333%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) SCCM
2 1 (8.333%) SCOM
2 1 (8.333%) SCVMM
2 1 (8.333%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) VMware
2 5 (41.67%) Citrix
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 2 (16.67%) HP
4 2 (16.67%) EMC
5 1 (8.333%) Intel
5 1 (8.333%) NetApp
5 1 (8.333%) Sage
5 1 (8.333%) Dell
5 1 (8.333%) Oracle
5 1 (8.333%) SurfControl
5 1 (8.333%) Brocade
5 1 (8.333%) Remedy
5 1 (8.333%) Websense
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