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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows XP skills within the Nottingham 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 XP over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows XP
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank2419
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads1413
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.013 %
As % of the category below16.28 %13.27 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£240
Average daily rate-£240
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£240
UK excluding London average daily rate£230£256
% change on same period last year-10.26 %
Hourly rates quoted93
Average minimum hourly rate£10.45£10.67
Average hourly rate£11.07£12.50
% change on same period last year-11.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£11.70£14.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.51£17.17
% change on same period last year-3.86 %
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Nottingham
Matching contract IT job ads8698
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.116 %0.097 %
Daily rates quoted2323
Average minimum daily rate£318£292
Average daily rate£332£301
% change on same period last year+10.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£309
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£336
% change on same period last year-1.85 %
Hourly rates quoted1117
Average minimum hourly rate£11.43£20.19
Average hourly rate£12.77£21.04
% change on same period last year-39.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.12£21.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.70£22.66
% change on same period last year+0.18 %
Windows XP NottinghamshireWindows XP
Nottinghamshire

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 XP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows XP across the Nottingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Nottingham Windows XP Demand Trend

Windows XP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows XP across the Nottingham region.

Nottingham Windows XP Daily Rate Trend

Windows XP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows XP across the Nottingham region.

Nottingham Windows XP Hourly Rate Trend

Windows XP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows XP across the Nottingham region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Nottingham Windows XP Hourly Rate Histogram

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham region citing Windows XP 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 XP.

127 (100.00 %)Windows
216 (59.26 %)Windows 2000
311 (40.74 %)MS Office
49 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
58 (29.63 %)Microsoft
58 (29.63 %)Active Directory
65 (18.52 %)Citrix
65 (18.52 %)Microsoft Certification
74 (14.81 %)MCP
74 (14.81 %)HND
74 (14.81 %)MS Exchange
74 (14.81 %)Degree
83 (11.11 %)LAN
83 (11.11 %)WAN
92 (7.407 %)Linux
92 (7.407 %)HTML
92 (7.407 %)Perl
92 (7.407 %).NET
92 (7.407 %)SQL Server
92 (7.407 %)Crystal Reports
92 (7.407 %)Navision
92 (7.407 %)E-Commerce
92 (7.407 %)Cisco
92 (7.407 %)Commerce Server
92 (7.407 %)Blackberry
92 (7.407 %)Government
92 (7.407 %)SC Cleared
92 (7.407 %)Security Cleared
101 (3.704 %)VMware Infrastructure
101 (3.704 %)Windows 2000 Server

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham region citing Windows XP 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 XP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (7.407 %)HTML
12 (7.407 %).NET
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (14.81 %)MS Exchange
22 (7.407 %)Commerce Server
31 (3.704 %)GroupWise
31 (3.704 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
31 (3.704 %)Exchange Server 2003
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (40.74 %)MS Office
21 (3.704 %)MS Visio
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (7.407 %)Navision
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (11.11 %)LAN
13 (11.11 %)WAN
21 (3.704 %)Ethernet
21 (3.704 %)VPN
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (7.407 %)SQL Server
12 (7.407 %)Crystal Reports
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (7.407 %)Government
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (37.04 %)Analyst
29 (33.33 %)Support Analyst
38 (29.63 %)Desktop Support
46 (22.22 %)2nd Line Support
53 (11.11 %)Desktop Analyst
53 (11.11 %)Support Engineer
53 (11.11 %)Applications Support
53 (11.11 %)Desktop Support Analyst
62 (7.407 %)Applications Support Analyst
62 (7.407 %)Field Engineer
62 (7.407 %)Desktop Engineer
62 (7.407 %)2nd Line Support Analyst
71 (3.704 %)IT Support Engineer
71 (3.704 %)Field Support Engineer
71 (3.704 %)Rollout Engineer
71 (3.704 %)Helpdesk Technician
71 (3.704 %)Desktop Support Engineer
71 (3.704 %)IT Support Analyst
71 (3.704 %)3rd Line Support
71 (3.704 %)Helpdesk Analyst
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (7.407 %)Blackberry
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
127 (100.00 %)Windows
216 (59.26 %)Windows 2000
39 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (7.407 %)Linux
51 (3.704 %)Windows Vista
51 (3.704 %)Windows 2000 Server
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (7.407 %)E-Commerce
12 (7.407 %)SC Cleared
12 (7.407 %)Security Cleared
21 (3.704 %)ITIL
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (7.407 %)Perl
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (18.52 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (14.81 %)Degree
24 (14.81 %)MCP
24 (14.81 %)HND
31 (3.704 %)MCSE
31 (3.704 %)MCSA
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.704 %)SLA
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (29.63 %)Active Directory
21 (3.704 %)Terminal Server
21 (3.704 %)Citrix Presentation Server
21 (3.704 %)VMware Infrastructure
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.704 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (3.704 %)BMC Marimba
Nottingham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (29.63 %)Microsoft
25 (18.52 %)Citrix
32 (7.407 %)Cisco
41 (3.704 %)Novell
41 (3.704 %)VMware
41 (3.704 %)HP