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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 skills within the South Yorkshire 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 Server 2008 over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Server 2008
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£368£288
% change on same period last year+27.92 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.81£34.44
% change on same period last year+1.06 %
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads110276
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.177 %0.296 %
Daily rates quoted1413
Average minimum daily rate£319£246
Average daily rate£341£250
% change on same period last year+36.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£363£253
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£321
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted5194
Average minimum hourly rate£24.93£26.19
Average hourly rate£25.60£27.24
% change on same period last year-6.02 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.27£28.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.91£21.94
% change on same period last year-0.17 %
Windows Server 2008 YorkshireWindows Server 2008
Yorkshire

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 Server 2008
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

South Yorkshire Windows Server 2008 Demand Trend

Windows Server 2008
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire Windows Server 2008 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ADO.NET
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSL
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
11 (100.00 %)B2C
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)BizTalk Server
11 (100.00 %)Commerce Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (100.00 %)Commerce Server 2007
11 (100.00 %)User Acceptance Testing

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ADO.NET
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSL
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)BizTalk Server
11 (100.00 %)Commerce Server
11 (100.00 %)Commerce Server 2007
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)BizTalk Developer
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
11 (100.00 %)B2C
11 (100.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft