Windows Server 2003 Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2003 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows Server 2003 over the 3 months to 20 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 Reading 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 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Rank 29 17 8
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -9
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2003 46 79 124
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 5.444% 7.411% 11.99%
As % of the Operating Systems category 23.47% 32.11% 39.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 39 47
Average daily rate £330 £365 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.58% +21.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £170 £272 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £414 £427 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £318 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+5.83% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 1
Average hourly rate £32.50 £15.13 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+114.87% +8.03%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.69 £18.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+3.81% +2.85%
All Operating Systems
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 196 246 316
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 23.20% 23.08% 30.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 92 117
Average daily rate £335 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.28% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £140 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 23 10
Average hourly rate £19.00 £15.13 £13.13
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.61% +15.23%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £14.50 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £20.00 £23.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +4.93%
Windows Server 2003
Berkshire

Windows Server 2003
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Reading Windows Server 2003 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Server 2003
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Reading region.

Reading Windows Server 2003 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Server 2003
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Reading Windows Server 2003 Daily Rate Histogram

Windows Server 2003
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Reading region.

Reading Windows Server 2003 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Server 2003
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Reading Windows Server 2003 Hourly Rate Histogram

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Windows Server 2003 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 2003.

1 77 (100.00%) Windows
2 54 (70.13%) Windows Server 2008
3 51 (66.23%) Microsoft
4 45 (58.44%) Active Directory
5 39 (50.65%) VMware
6 35 (45.45%) MS Office
7 34 (44.16%) SQL
8 31 (40.26%) SharePoint
9 30 (38.96%) SQL Server
10 23 (29.87%) SQL Server 2005
11 22 (28.57%) .NET
12 21 (27.27%) Windows 7
13 20 (25.97%) VMware Infrastructure
14 19 (24.68%) Retail
14 19 (24.68%) Windows XP
14 19 (24.68%) MS Exchange
15 18 (23.38%) MS Excel
15 18 (23.38%) TCP/IP
15 18 (23.38%) SharePoint Server
16 17 (22.08%) Microsoft Certification
17 16 (20.78%) IIS
17 16 (20.78%) Security Cleared
18 15 (19.48%) Web Services
19 14 (18.18%) C#
20 13 (16.88%) ITIL
20 13 (16.88%) LAN
21 12 (15.58%) ASP.NET
21 12 (15.58%) Exchange Server 2007
22 11 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2003
22 11 (14.29%) Web Development

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Windows Server 2003 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 2003. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 22 (28.57%) .NET
2 15 (19.48%) Web Services
3 12 (15.58%) ASP.NET
4 9 (11.69%) XML
4 9 (11.69%) .NET Framework
5 8 (10.39%) Windows SharePoint Services
6 6 (7.792%) J2EE
7 4 (5.195%) WebSphere
8 2 (2.597%) Middleware
9 1 (1.299%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 31 (40.26%) SharePoint
2 19 (24.68%) MS Exchange
3 18 (23.38%) SharePoint Server
4 16 (20.78%) IIS
5 12 (15.58%) Exchange Server 2007
6 11 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2003
7 8 (10.39%) IBM HTTP Server
7 8 (10.39%) Apache
7 8 (10.39%) Tomcat
7 8 (10.39%) Exchange Server 2010
8 6 (7.792%) SharePoint 2010
8 6 (7.792%) Oracle HTTP Server
9 4 (5.195%) WebSphere Application Server
9 4 (5.195%) WebLogic
10 3 (3.896%) MS Project Server
10 3 (3.896%) CM System
11 1 (1.299%) Lotus Notes
11 1 (1.299%) Lotus Domino
11 1 (1.299%) FileNet
11 1 (1.299%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 35 (45.45%) MS Office
2 18 (23.38%) MS Excel
3 6 (7.792%) MS Visio
4 3 (3.896%) MS Project
5 1 (1.299%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 18 (23.38%) TCP/IP
2 13 (16.88%) LAN
3 10 (12.99%) LDAP
3 10 (12.99%) SAN
4 9 (11.69%) DNS
5 8 (10.39%) HTTP
6 6 (7.792%) VPN
6 6 (7.792%) Internet
7 5 (6.494%) WAN
7 5 (6.494%) Firewall
8 4 (5.195%) DHCP
9 3 (3.896%) SSL
9 3 (3.896%) IP Telephony
10 2 (2.597%) Wireless
10 2 (2.597%) Wireshark
10 2 (2.597%) MPLS
10 2 (2.597%) Intranet
10 2 (2.597%) ADSL
11 1 (1.299%) Kerberos
11 1 (1.299%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (38.96%) SQL Server
2 23 (29.87%) SQL Server 2005
3 10 (12.99%) SQL Server 2008
4 8 (10.39%) OLAP
4 8 (10.39%) DTS
5 7 (9.091%) IDOL
6 2 (2.597%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (2.597%) Oracle 8/8i
6 2 (2.597%) Oracle 11g
7 1 (1.299%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
7 1 (1.299%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (1.299%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (14.29%) Visual Studio
2 2 (2.597%) PVCS
General
1 19 (24.68%) Retail
2 6 (7.792%) Finance
3 4 (5.195%) Banking
4 3 (3.896%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.299%) French Language
5 1 (1.299%) German Language
5 1 (1.299%) Back Office
5 1 (1.299%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 10 (12.99%) Developer
1 10 (12.99%) 2nd Line Support
1 10 (12.99%) SharePoint Developer
2 9 (11.69%) Analyst
3 8 (10.39%) Systems Administrator
3 8 (10.39%) Administrator
4 7 (9.091%) Support Engineer
5 6 (7.792%) Support Technician
6 5 (6.494%) Support Analyst
6 5 (6.494%) DBA
6 5 (6.494%) 3rd Line Support
6 5 (6.494%) Senior Systems Administrator
7 4 (5.195%) Oracle DBA
7 4 (5.195%) Server Engineer
7 4 (5.195%) Consultant
7 4 (5.195%) Systems Engineer
8 3 (3.896%) Architect
8 3 (3.896%) Team Leader
8 3 (3.896%) WebSphere Consultant
9 2 (2.597%) Integration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.99%) Clustering
2 3 (3.896%) PKI
2 3 (3.896%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (2.597%) Fat Client
3 2 (2.597%) Thin Client
3 2 (2.597%) Blackberry
3 2 (2.597%) Replication
4 1 (1.299%) CLARiiON
4 1 (1.299%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.299%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 77 (100.00%) Windows
2 54 (70.13%) Windows Server 2008
3 21 (27.27%) Windows 7
4 19 (24.68%) Windows XP
5 6 (7.792%) Windows 2000
6 5 (6.494%) Windows Vista
7 4 (5.195%) UNIX
7 4 (5.195%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (1.299%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (16.88%) ITIL
2 11 (14.29%) Web Development
3 9 (11.69%) Workflow
4 6 (7.792%) Disaster Recovery
4 6 (7.792%) Content Management
5 3 (3.896%) Document Management
5 3 (3.896%) Release Management
5 3 (3.896%) Service Delivery
5 3 (3.896%) Identity Management
6 2 (2.597%) Unified Process
6 2 (2.597%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (2.597%) UML
6 2 (2.597%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (2.597%) Time Management
6 2 (2.597%) Incident Management
6 2 (2.597%) Problem Management
6 2 (2.597%) Test Automation
6 2 (2.597%) Network Architecture
7 1 (1.299%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (1.299%) WAN Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 34 (44.16%) SQL
2 14 (18.18%) C#
3 11 (14.29%) PowerShell
4 9 (11.69%) T-SQL
5 4 (5.195%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.299%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 17 (22.08%) Microsoft Certification
2 16 (20.78%) Security Cleared
3 9 (11.69%) SC Cleared
3 9 (11.69%) MCSE
4 8 (10.39%) MCP
5 6 (7.792%) MCSD
6 3 (3.896%) HNC
7 2 (2.597%) CCA
7 2 (2.597%) Citrix Certification
7 2 (2.597%) OCP
7 2 (2.597%) Oracle Certification
7 2 (2.597%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (2.597%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (2.597%) Degree
8 1 (1.299%) VCP4
8 1 (1.299%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.597%) ISO 9001
1 2 (2.597%) SLA
System Software
1 45 (58.44%) Active Directory
2 20 (25.97%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
4 8 (10.39%) vSphere
5 4 (5.195%) VMware ESX
6 3 (3.896%) Microsoft App-V
7 2 (2.597%) MetaFrame
7 2 (2.597%) NFS
8 1 (1.299%) Shibboleth
8 1 (1.299%) Terminal Services
8 1 (1.299%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (1.299%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 1 (1.299%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 6 (7.792%) HP SIM
2 4 (5.195%) Foglight
3 3 (3.896%) OpenView Configuration Management
3 3 (3.896%) MIIS
3 3 (3.896%) SCOM
4 2 (2.597%) MOM
4 2 (2.597%) SCCM
Vendors
1 51 (66.23%) Microsoft
2 39 (50.65%) VMware
3 10 (12.99%) HP
4 8 (10.39%) Oracle
4 8 (10.39%) IBM
4 8 (10.39%) Citrix
4 8 (10.39%) Meridio
5 7 (9.091%) Cisco
6 5 (6.494%) Remedy
7 4 (5.195%) JBoss
8 3 (3.896%) Apple
9 2 (2.597%) Clearswift
9 2 (2.597%) Lotus
9 2 (2.597%) Dell
9 2 (2.597%) SolarWinds
10 1 (1.299%) ProCurve
10 1 (1.299%) Riverbed
10 1 (1.299%) EMC
10 1 (1.299%) Adobe
10 1 (1.299%) Red Hat
Exchange Escalation Engineer
Reading, Thames Valley
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Volt
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
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Senior Windows/Citrix Specialist
Reading, Thames Valley
You will be responsible for providing both on-site and remote administration of Microsoft Windows Servers, Citrix Provisioning, Citrix XenApp, XenServer, and a multitude of proprietary applications... Required...
Claremont Consulting
Rate: £350 - £420 per day
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Senior Windows/Citrix Specialist
Reading, Berkshire
Strong experience with Microsoft Server 2003. *Ideally have knowledge with Microsoft Server 2008R2 *Troubleshooting, publishing, and supporting applications in a Citrix XenApp environment... *Experience with Active Directory. *Experience...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Rate: £350 - £420 per day
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SharePoint 2010 Support Specialist / MOSS 2010 Specialist
Reading, Berkshire
Already a Subject Matter Expert regarding Microsoft SharePoint 2010, MOSS 2010, Windows Server products, ideally you will also have knowledge of IIS, SQL Windows Server 2008... Essentially, you...
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Rate: £400 - 450 Per Day
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Oracle DBA
Reading, Berkshire
Oracle 10g / 11 g / SQL, PL/SQL / Web Services (IIS, Apache, IBM HTTP Server, Tomcat)... *Good knowledge of Web Services (IIS, Apache, IBM HTTP Server, Tomcat)... *Basic knowledge...
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