Windows Server 2008 Contracts in Renfrewshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Renfrewshire 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 Renfrewshire 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 8 2 -
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 27 19 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 43.55% 54.29% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 51.92% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 25 7 0
Average daily rate £410 £420 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.38% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £311 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £18.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+9.33% +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Renfrewshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 52 19 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 83.87% 54.29% 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 7 2
Average daily rate £370 £420 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.90% +76.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £326 £360 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £420 £275
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 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%
Windows Server 2008
Scotland

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Renfrewshire 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 Renfrewshire region.

Renfrewshire Windows Server 2008 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Renfrewshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Renfrewshire Windows Server 2008 Daily Rate Histogram

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 Renfrewshire 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
Erskine -6 27 £410 -2.38%
Windows Server 2008
Scotland

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire 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 36 (97.30%) Security Cleared
3 34 (91.89%) Windows Server 2003
4 25 (67.57%) SC Cleared
5 21 (56.76%) Microsoft
6 19 (51.35%) Windows XP
7 18 (48.65%) OpenView Configuration Management
8 14 (37.84%) Netcool
9 12 (32.43%) McAfee
9 12 (32.43%) Clustering
9 12 (32.43%) AIX
9 12 (32.43%) SAN
10 11 (29.73%) Veritas
11 10 (27.03%) Solaris
11 10 (27.03%) Tivoli
11 10 (27.03%) Lumension
12 9 (24.32%) Software Distribution
12 9 (24.32%) Citrix
13 8 (21.62%) VMware
13 8 (21.62%) Linux
13 8 (21.62%) Active Directory
13 8 (21.62%) DHCP
13 8 (21.62%) Security Architecture
14 7 (18.92%) TCP/IP
14 7 (18.92%) DNS
15 6 (16.22%) HP
15 6 (16.22%) TestDirector
15 6 (16.22%) Configuration Management
15 6 (16.22%) McAfee ePO
15 6 (16.22%) NAS

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire 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%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 5 (13.51%) SharePoint
2 3 (8.108%) MS Exchange
2 3 (8.108%) IIS
3 2 (5.405%) Apache
3 2 (5.405%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (2.703%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 1 (2.703%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 12 (32.43%) SAN
2 8 (21.62%) DHCP
3 7 (18.92%) TCP/IP
3 7 (18.92%) DNS
4 6 (16.22%) NAS
5 2 (5.405%) Internet
6 1 (2.703%) SMS
6 1 (2.703%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.51%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.405%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (5.405%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) TestDirector
2 4 (10.81%) QuickTest Pro
2 4 (10.81%) WinRunner
3 2 (5.405%) StarTeam
General
1 5 (13.51%) Telecoms
2 4 (10.81%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.703%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (10.81%) Implementation Engineer
1 4 (10.81%) Test Engineer
2 3 (8.108%) Security Engineer
3 2 (5.405%) Tester
3 2 (5.405%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (2.703%) Technical Tester
4 1 (2.703%) Administrator
4 1 (2.703%) Architect
4 1 (2.703%) Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (32.43%) Clustering
2 5 (13.51%) PDA
3 4 (10.81%) SaaS
4 3 (8.108%) Fat Client
4 3 (8.108%) Thin Client
5 2 (5.405%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.703%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 37 (100.00%) Windows
2 34 (91.89%) Windows Server 2003
3 19 (51.35%) Windows XP
4 12 (32.43%) AIX
5 10 (27.03%) Solaris
6 8 (21.62%) Linux
7 4 (10.81%) Windows 7
8 3 (8.108%) Windows Vista
9 2 (5.405%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (24.32%) Software Distribution
2 8 (21.62%) Security Architecture
3 6 (16.22%) Configuration Management
4 5 (13.51%) Test Scripting
4 5 (13.51%) Software Deployment
5 4 (10.81%) ERP
5 4 (10.81%) Capacity Management
5 4 (10.81%) Release Management
5 4 (10.81%) Enterprise Architecture
5 4 (10.81%) Test Automation
6 2 (5.405%) Service Management
6 2 (5.405%) Software Testing
7 1 (2.703%) Project Management
7 1 (2.703%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 5 (13.51%) Java
2 4 (10.81%) SQL
3 3 (8.108%) Bourne shell
3 3 (8.108%) Korn
3 3 (8.108%) VBScript
3 3 (8.108%) Perl
Qualifications
1 36 (97.30%) Security Cleared
2 25 (67.57%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.703%) BC Cleared
3 1 (2.703%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.703%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (21.62%) Active Directory
2 4 (10.81%) VMware ESX
3 3 (8.108%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (5.405%) vSphere
5 1 (2.703%) Forefront TMG
5 1 (2.703%) Hyper-V
5 1 (2.703%) XenApp
5 1 (2.703%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 1 (2.703%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (2.703%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 18 (48.65%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 14 (37.84%) Netcool
3 10 (27.03%) Tivoli
4 6 (16.22%) McAfee ePO
5 4 (10.81%) Netcool/OMNIbus
5 4 (10.81%) HP Quality Center
6 1 (2.703%) SCCM
6 1 (2.703%) SCOM
6 1 (2.703%) MOM
6 1 (2.703%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 21 (56.76%) Microsoft
2 12 (32.43%) McAfee
3 11 (29.73%) Veritas
4 10 (27.03%) Lumension
5 9 (24.32%) Citrix
6 8 (21.62%) VMware
7 6 (16.22%) HP
8 4 (10.81%) IBM
8 4 (10.81%) Symantec
9 3 (8.108%) Sophos
9 3 (8.108%) Wyse
9 3 (8.108%) Oracle
10 2 (5.405%) Borland
11 1 (2.703%) Brocade
11 1 (2.703%) Lotus
11 1 (2.703%) EMC
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Erskine, Renfrewshire
Good understanding and working knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2003/2008 Enterprise Architecture, Windows XP/7 Desktop and supporting products " Good understanding of Enterprise Security Architecture... " Scripting experience (Bourne/...
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