The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 2000 Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows 2000 Server over the 3 months to 19 June 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 West Midlands 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Rank 92 102 85
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -17
Contract jobs citing Windows 2000 Server 5 1 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.298% 0.044% 0.674%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.458% 0.242% 4.063%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 5
Average daily rate £345 £320 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.81% -20.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £288 £350
% change year-on-year
+4.34% -17.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £13.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £11.00 £20.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-46.34% +7.89%
All Operating Systems
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
343 413 320
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 20.44% 18.19% 16.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 178 125
Average daily rate £325 £280 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.07% +1.81%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £135 £150 £145
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £413 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 66 55
Average hourly rate £15.21 £14.75 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.08% +9.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £24.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +9.37%
Windows 2000 Server
England

Windows 2000 Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 2000 Server across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

West Midlands Windows 2000 Server Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 2000 Server
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows 2000 Server across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Windows 2000 Server Daily Rate Trend

Windows 2000 Server
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows 2000 Server across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Windows 2000 Server Hourly Rate Trend

Windows 2000 Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 2000 Server within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Birmingham - - - -
Coventry - - - -
Wolverhampton - - - -
Shropshire - - - -
Staffordshire - - - - 1
Warwickshire - - - -
Worcestershire - - - -
Windows 2000 Server
England

Windows 2000 Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Windows 2000 Server 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 2000 Server.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 6 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 5 (83.33%) UNIX
2 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
2 5 (83.33%) Samba
2 5 (83.33%) Exchange Server 5.5
2 5 (83.33%) Exchange Server 2000
2 5 (83.33%) Perl
2 5 (83.33%) HPUX
2 5 (83.33%) Solaris
2 5 (83.33%) Linux
2 5 (83.33%) Sun
2 5 (83.33%) HP
2 5 (83.33%) Shell Script
3 4 (66.67%) WAN
3 4 (66.67%) X.500
3 4 (66.67%) DV Cleared
4 2 (33.33%) Cisco
4 2 (33.33%) MS Office
4 2 (33.33%) LAN
5 1 (16.67%) Windows 2000
5 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
5 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
5 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
5 1 (16.67%) Remedy
5 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
5 1 (16.67%) Finance

Windows 2000 Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Windows 2000 Server 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 2000 Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 6 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 5 (83.33%) Exchange Server 5.5
2 5 (83.33%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Office
2 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) WAN
1 4 (66.67%) X.500
2 2 (33.33%) LAN
General
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) UNIX Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) UNIX Engineer
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (83.33%) UNIX
2 5 (83.33%) HPUX
2 5 (83.33%) Solaris
2 5 (83.33%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 2000
3 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Perl
1 5 (83.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) DV Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Samba
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Sun
1 5 (83.33%) HP
2 2 (33.33%) Cisco
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) Remedy
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