Windows Server 2003 Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2003 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland 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 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Scotland 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
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Rank 45 39 62
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +23
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2003 87 76 52
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 3.567% 2.857% 1.882%
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.70% 15.61% 10.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 33 13
Average daily rate £360 £308 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.07% +2.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £283 £155 £217
10% offered a daily rate of more than £427 £408 £345
UK excluding London average daily rate £321 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+6.83% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 8
Average hourly rate - £26.00 £16.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +55.22%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.00 £17.50 £18.75
% change year-on-year
+2.85% -6.66%
Search 22 Windows Server 2003 jobs in Scotland
All Operating Systems
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 554 487 504
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 22.71% 18.31% 18.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 263 192 170
Average daily rate £363 £325 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.53% +4.83%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £120 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £455 £420 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 37 36
Average hourly rate £14.00 £22.75 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-38.46% +33.82%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.55 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.00 £31.50 £55.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
Windows Server 2003
UK

Windows Server 2003
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland 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 Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland Windows Server 2003 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Server 2003
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 2003 within the Scotland 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
Renfrewshire +7 41 £370 -11.90%
Glasgow +6 29 £355 +294.44%
Edinburgh -15 11 £220 -32.30%
West Lothian -3 2 £350 +11.55%
Aberdeen -10 1 - -
Highlands - 1 - -
Windows Server 2003
UK

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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.

1 162 (100.00%) Windows
2 132 (81.48%) Windows Server 2008
3 76 (46.91%) Security Cleared
4 74 (45.68%) Microsoft
5 55 (33.95%) SC Cleared
6 48 (29.63%) VMware
7 47 (29.01%) Active Directory
8 46 (28.40%) Windows XP
9 34 (20.99%) SQL Server
10 33 (20.37%) SQL
11 32 (19.75%) SAN
11 32 (19.75%) OpenView Configuration Management
12 31 (19.14%) DNS
13 30 (18.52%) Citrix
14 28 (17.28%) MS Exchange
14 28 (17.28%) Clustering
15 25 (15.43%) Linux
16 24 (14.81%) Solaris
17 23 (14.20%) DHCP
18 22 (13.58%) TCP/IP
19 21 (12.96%) HP
19 21 (12.96%) SQL Server 2005
19 21 (12.96%) VMware Infrastructure
20 20 (12.35%) AIX
21 19 (11.73%) Java
21 19 (11.73%) Netcool
22 18 (11.11%) IBM
22 18 (11.11%) Windows 7
23 17 (10.49%) McAfee
24 16 (9.877%) Tivoli

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland 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 14 (8.642%) .NET
2 13 (8.025%) XML
3 5 (3.086%) ASP.NET
3 5 (3.086%) HTML
4 4 (2.469%) CSS
5 3 (1.852%) J2EE
6 2 (1.235%) Ajax
6 2 (1.235%) .NET Framework
6 2 (1.235%) ASP
6 2 (1.235%) XSL
6 2 (1.235%) XSLT
6 2 (1.235%) MooTools
7 1 (0.617%) Regular Expression
7 1 (0.617%) Java EE
7 1 (0.617%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 28 (17.28%) MS Exchange
2 15 (9.259%) Apache
3 14 (8.642%) IIS
4 13 (8.025%) Exchange Server 2007
5 12 (7.407%) SharePoint
5 12 (7.407%) Exchange Server 2010
6 11 (6.790%) Exchange Server 2003
7 8 (4.938%) Tomcat
8 7 (4.321%) SharePoint Server
9 5 (3.086%) MS Project Server
10 4 (2.469%) LiveLink
10 4 (2.469%) BizTalk Server
11 3 (1.852%) Documentum
11 3 (1.852%) Lotus Notes
11 3 (1.852%) Lotus Domino
12 1 (0.617%) CICS
Applications
1 14 (8.642%) MS Excel
2 5 (3.086%) MS Project
3 3 (1.852%) MS Office
4 1 (0.617%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.617%) BusinessWorks
1 1 (0.617%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 32 (19.75%) SAN
2 31 (19.14%) DNS
3 23 (14.20%) DHCP
4 22 (13.58%) TCP/IP
5 12 (7.407%) Internet
5 12 (7.407%) NAS
6 10 (6.173%) Firewall
7 9 (5.556%) Wireless
8 8 (4.938%) IPv6
8 8 (4.938%) VPN
9 6 (3.704%) Intranet
10 5 (3.086%) WAN
10 5 (3.086%) Broadband
10 5 (3.086%) 3G
11 4 (2.469%) SMS
12 3 (1.852%) LDAP
12 3 (1.852%) SNMP
13 2 (1.235%) Connectrix
13 2 (1.235%) LAN
13 2 (1.235%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (20.99%) SQL Server
2 21 (12.96%) SQL Server 2005
3 16 (9.877%) SQL Server 2008
4 12 (7.407%) SQL Server 2000
5 8 (4.938%) Oracle 8/8i
6 4 (2.469%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 4 (2.469%) Oracle 10g
7 3 (1.852%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.852%) GIS
7 3 (1.852%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.617%) Oracle 11g
8 1 (0.617%) TOAD
8 1 (0.617%) MS Access
8 1 (0.617%) Oracle 9i
8 1 (0.617%) DB2
8 1 (0.617%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 16 (9.877%) TestDirector
2 11 (6.790%) StarTeam
3 5 (3.086%) WinRunner
3 5 (3.086%) QuickTest Pro
4 2 (1.235%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.617%) TortoiseSVN
5 1 (0.617%) Rational Rhapsody
5 1 (0.617%) MSI
5 1 (0.617%) InstallShield
5 1 (0.617%) Subversion
General
1 13 (8.025%) Telecoms
2 10 (6.173%) Finance
3 6 (3.704%) Manufacturing
4 4 (2.469%) Banking
5 2 (1.235%) Back Office
5 2 (1.235%) Financial Institution
6 1 (0.617%) Retail
6 1 (0.617%) Retail Banking
6 1 (0.617%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 16 (9.877%) Analyst
2 9 (5.556%) Designer
2 9 (5.556%) Tester
2 9 (5.556%) Server Engineer
3 8 (4.938%) Support Engineer
4 7 (4.321%) Support Analyst
4 7 (4.321%) Architect
4 7 (4.321%) Developer
4 7 (4.321%) Systems Engineer
4 7 (4.321%) Test Engineer
4 7 (4.321%) Technical Analyst
4 7 (4.321%) Security Engineer
5 5 (3.086%) Administrator
5 5 (3.086%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (2.469%) Support Team Leader
6 4 (2.469%) Team Leader
6 4 (2.469%) Systems Administrator
6 4 (2.469%) 3rd Line Support
6 4 (2.469%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 4 (2.469%) 2nd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 28 (17.28%) Clustering
2 8 (4.938%) Management Information System
3 7 (4.321%) Replication
3 7 (4.321%) PDA
4 6 (3.704%) Smartcard
4 6 (3.704%) Computer Science
4 6 (3.704%) SaaS
5 4 (2.469%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (1.852%) Blackberry
7 2 (1.235%) Symmetrix
7 2 (1.235%) EMC Centera
7 2 (1.235%) Handset
7 2 (1.235%) NHS
7 2 (1.235%) Hedge funds
7 2 (1.235%) Celerra
8 1 (0.617%) Fat Client
8 1 (0.617%) Mathematics
8 1 (0.617%) N-Tier
8 1 (0.617%) Thin Client
8 1 (0.617%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 162 (100.00%) Windows
2 132 (81.48%) Windows Server 2008
3 46 (28.40%) Windows XP
4 25 (15.43%) Linux
5 24 (14.81%) Solaris
6 20 (12.35%) AIX
7 18 (11.11%) Windows 7
8 8 (4.938%) UNIX
9 5 (3.086%) Windows 2000
10 3 (1.852%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (1.235%) HPUX
12 1 (0.617%) Mac OS
12 1 (0.617%) Windows 2000 Server
12 1 (0.617%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.617%) Windows 8
12 1 (0.617%) Windows Phone
12 1 (0.617%) Windows NT
12 1 (0.617%) zOS
12 1 (0.617%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (9.877%) ITIL
1 16 (9.877%) Test Scripting
2 15 (9.259%) Security Architecture
3 12 (7.407%) Migration
4 10 (6.173%) Software Distribution
5 9 (5.556%) Release Management
5 9 (5.556%) Project Management
5 9 (5.556%) Enterprise Architecture
6 8 (4.938%) Change Management
7 7 (4.321%) Performance Management
7 7 (4.321%) Configuration Management
8 6 (3.704%) Service Management
8 6 (3.704%) ERP
9 5 (3.086%) Capacity Planning
9 5 (3.086%) Test Automation
9 5 (3.086%) Software Deployment
9 5 (3.086%) Earned Value Management
9 5 (3.086%) Workflow
9 5 (3.086%) Software Testing
9 5 (3.086%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (20.37%) SQL
2 19 (11.73%) Java
3 11 (6.790%) VBScript
4 8 (4.938%) JavaScript
4 8 (4.938%) Perl
5 6 (3.704%) Korn
5 6 (3.704%) Bourne shell
6 5 (3.086%) PowerShell
6 5 (3.086%) C#
7 3 (1.852%) VB
7 3 (1.852%) Shell Script
8 2 (1.235%) XQuery
8 2 (1.235%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.235%) XPath
9 1 (0.617%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 76 (46.91%) Security Cleared
2 55 (33.95%) SC Cleared
3 14 (8.642%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (4.938%) Degree
4 8 (4.938%) MCTS
5 5 (3.086%) DV Cleared
5 5 (3.086%) MCSE
5 5 (3.086%) MCITP
6 4 (2.469%) MCSA
7 3 (1.852%) BC Cleared
7 3 (1.852%) MCP
8 2 (1.235%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 1 (0.617%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.617%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.938%) SLA
2 1 (0.617%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 47 (29.01%) Active Directory
2 21 (12.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (9.877%) vSphere
4 12 (7.407%) VMware ESX
5 8 (4.938%) Hyper-V
5 8 (4.938%) XenApp
6 4 (2.469%) Terminal Services
6 4 (2.469%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (1.852%) DFS Replication
7 3 (1.852%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 3 (1.852%) Terminal Server
7 3 (1.852%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 2 (1.235%) MetaFrame
8 2 (1.235%) NFS
8 2 (1.235%) SRDF
9 1 (0.617%) Forefront TMG
9 1 (0.617%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 1 (0.617%) VMware Server
9 1 (0.617%) ISA Server
9 1 (0.617%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 32 (19.75%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 19 (11.73%) Netcool
3 16 (9.877%) Tivoli
3 16 (9.877%) SCCM
4 14 (8.642%) SCOM
5 13 (8.025%) HP Quality Center
6 10 (6.173%) McAfee ePO
7 6 (3.704%) Backup Exec
7 6 (3.704%) Netcool/OMNIbus
8 5 (3.086%) WSUS
9 4 (2.469%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
10 3 (1.852%) Tivoli Monitoring
10 3 (1.852%) MOM
10 3 (1.852%) NetBackup
11 2 (1.235%) WMI
11 2 (1.235%) EMC TimeFinder
11 2 (1.235%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 2 (1.235%) Tivoli Storage Manager
11 2 (1.235%) EMC NetWorker
12 1 (0.617%) HP Operations Orchestration
Vendors
1 74 (45.68%) Microsoft
2 48 (29.63%) VMware
3 30 (18.52%) Citrix
4 21 (12.96%) HP
5 18 (11.11%) IBM
6 17 (10.49%) McAfee
7 15 (9.259%) Lumension
7 15 (9.259%) Veritas
8 11 (6.790%) Borland
8 11 (6.790%) Oracle
9 10 (6.173%) Cisco
10 8 (4.938%) EMC
10 8 (4.938%) CommVault
11 7 (4.321%) Symantec
12 6 (3.704%) Lotus
13 5 (3.086%) Brocade
14 4 (2.469%) Kofax
14 4 (2.469%) Open Text
14 4 (2.469%) NetApp
14 4 (2.469%) Nokia
3rd line support
Dundee, Scotland
A leading Dundee based organisation is currently recruiting for a 3rd line support engineer to come on board to assist their existing team.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £150.00 - £200.00 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013
IT Support Analyst
Inverclyde, Scotland
Your duties will include: * phone support for IT infrastructure and applications * solve 1st and 2nd level incidents and Service Requests * ensure that calls are recorded, solutions communicated and...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £120.00 - £170 per day
Posted: 25 May 2013
Lumension Sanctuary Expert
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/...
Advanced Resource Managers
Rate: £500.00 - £600.00 per day
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