Windows Server 2008 Contracts in Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly 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 Yorkshire 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 23 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 Yorkshire 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 40 59 41
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -18
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2008 81 51 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 4.355% 2.270% 3.662%
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.70% 11.43% 18.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 17 25
Average daily rate £308 £300 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.50% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £135 £172
10% offered a daily rate of more than £396 £385 £384
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 17 7
Average hourly rate £25.00 £19.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+31.57% -9.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.60 £11.88 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.90 £30.50 £22.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £18.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+9.33% +7.14%
All Operating Systems
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 516 446 376
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 27.74% 19.85% 20.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 225 209 150
Average daily rate £308 £295 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.23% -9.23%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £138 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 74 52
Average hourly rate £12.75 £14.00 £16.72
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.92% -16.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £10.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £30.00 £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
Windows Server 2008
England

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Yorkshire Windows Server 2008 Daily Rate Histogram

Windows Server 2008
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Windows Server 2008 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Server 2008
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Yorkshire Windows Server 2008 Hourly 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
West Yorkshire +26 58 £275 +46.66%
South Yorkshire 0 11 £330 +4.76%
North Yorkshire +6 9 £363 -
East Yorkshire -7 1 - -
Windows Server 2008
England

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the 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.

1 138 (100.00%) Windows
2 109 (78.99%) Windows Server 2003
3 88 (63.77%) Microsoft
4 52 (37.68%) Active Directory
4 52 (37.68%) VMware
5 49 (35.51%) MS Exchange
6 46 (33.33%) Cisco
7 45 (32.61%) Windows XP
8 42 (30.43%) Microsoft Certification
8 42 (30.43%) Windows 7
9 37 (26.81%) Exchange Server 2003
10 36 (26.09%) SQL Server
11 35 (25.36%) MCSE
11 35 (25.36%) SAN
12 33 (23.91%) MS Excel
13 32 (23.19%) VMware Infrastructure
14 29 (21.01%) SCCM
15 28 (20.29%) Citrix
16 25 (18.12%) MS Office
17 24 (17.39%) Firewall
17 24 (17.39%) F5
18 22 (15.94%) NAS
19 20 (14.49%) vSphere
19 20 (14.49%) ITIL
20 19 (13.77%) SQL
21 18 (13.04%) Linux
21 18 (13.04%) LAN
21 18 (13.04%) WAN
21 18 (13.04%) SLA
22 16 (11.59%) Symantec

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the 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.

Application Development
1 4 (2.899%) J2EE
1 4 (2.899%) XML
2 3 (2.174%) SGML
2 3 (2.174%) Web Services
2 3 (2.174%) JSP
2 3 (2.174%) Servlets
2 3 (2.174%) .NET
2 3 (2.174%) WebSphere
2 3 (2.174%) Grails
3 1 (0.725%) SOAP
3 1 (0.725%) ASP.NET
3 1 (0.725%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.725%) Application Packaging
3 1 (0.725%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 49 (35.51%) MS Exchange
2 37 (26.81%) Exchange Server 2003
3 16 (11.59%) Exchange Server 2010
4 15 (10.87%) Exchange Server 2007
5 12 (8.696%) SharePoint
6 11 (7.971%) IIS
7 5 (3.623%) Apache
8 4 (2.899%) SharePoint 2010
8 4 (2.899%) Lotus Notes
8 4 (2.899%) Tomcat
9 3 (2.174%) Lotus Domino
10 2 (1.449%) SAS
11 1 (0.725%) WorkSite
Applications
1 33 (23.91%) MS Excel
2 25 (18.12%) MS Office
3 1 (0.725%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (4.348%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.174%) Line 500
2 3 (2.174%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 35 (25.36%) SAN
2 24 (17.39%) Firewall
3 22 (15.94%) NAS
4 18 (13.04%) LAN
4 18 (13.04%) WAN
5 13 (9.420%) DNS
5 13 (9.420%) Cisco ASA
6 11 (7.971%) BIG-IP
7 8 (5.797%) iSCSI
7 8 (5.797%) DHCP
8 7 (5.072%) TCP/IP
9 6 (4.348%) Fibre Channel
9 6 (4.348%) Wireless
10 5 (3.623%) VoIP
11 4 (2.899%) VPN
12 2 (1.449%) Reverse Proxy
12 2 (1.449%) VLAN
12 2 (1.449%) HTTP
13 1 (0.725%) Internet
13 1 (0.725%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (26.09%) SQL Server
2 9 (6.522%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (3.623%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (2.174%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (2.174%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (1.449%) SQL Server 2012
5 2 (1.449%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.449%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.725%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.725%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 4 (2.899%) MSI
2 1 (0.725%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.725%) Maven
2 1 (0.725%) CruiseControl
General
1 5 (3.623%) Publishing
2 4 (2.899%) Finance
2 4 (2.899%) Legal
2 4 (2.899%) Manufacturing
2 4 (2.899%) Telecoms
3 2 (1.449%) Back Office
4 1 (0.725%) Advertising
4 1 (0.725%) Law
Job Titles
1 38 (27.54%) Analyst
2 24 (17.39%) Support Engineer
3 17 (12.32%) 3rd Line Support
4 16 (11.59%) Support Analyst
5 13 (9.420%) Server Support
5 13 (9.420%) Server Engineer
6 11 (7.971%) 2nd Line Support
7 10 (7.246%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (7.246%) Server Support Engineer
8 8 (5.797%) Messaging Analyst
9 7 (5.072%) Technical Specialist
10 6 (4.348%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
10 6 (4.348%) Desktop Support
10 6 (4.348%) Consultant
10 6 (4.348%) Administrator
11 5 (3.623%) Service Analyst
11 5 (3.623%) Infrastructure Analyst
11 5 (3.623%) Messaging Engineer
11 5 (3.623%) Service Desk Analyst
11 5 (3.623%) Platform Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.696%) Clustering
2 6 (4.348%) Replication
3 3 (2.174%) NHS
4 2 (1.449%) EqualLogic
4 2 (1.449%) AS400
5 1 (0.725%) Firmware
5 1 (0.725%) Thin Client
5 1 (0.725%) Blackberry
5 1 (0.725%) Fat Client
5 1 (0.725%) Celerra
5 1 (0.725%) Reference Data
5 1 (0.725%) E-Learning
5 1 (0.725%) CLARiiON
5 1 (0.725%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.725%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 138 (100.00%) Windows
2 109 (78.99%) Windows Server 2003
3 45 (32.61%) Windows XP
4 42 (30.43%) Windows 7
5 18 (13.04%) Linux
6 12 (8.696%) Windows Vista
7 11 (7.971%) CentOS
8 9 (6.522%) UNIX
9 8 (5.797%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 7 (5.072%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (3.623%) Debian
12 4 (2.899%) Windows 2000 Server
12 4 (2.899%) Ubuntu
13 3 (2.174%) NetWare
14 2 (1.449%) Windows 8
14 2 (1.449%) Windows Mobile
14 2 (1.449%) Windows 2000
14 2 (1.449%) Windows CE
15 1 (0.725%) HPUX
15 1 (0.725%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (14.49%) ITIL
2 13 (9.420%) Software Deployment
3 7 (5.072%) Configuration Management
3 7 (5.072%) Asset Management
3 7 (5.072%) Migration
4 6 (4.348%) Time Management
4 6 (4.348%) CRM
5 3 (2.174%) Service Management
5 3 (2.174%) E-Commerce
5 3 (2.174%) ERP
5 3 (2.174%) Problem Management
5 3 (2.174%) Regression Testing
6 2 (1.449%) Analytics
6 2 (1.449%) Customer Engagement
6 2 (1.449%) Release Management
6 2 (1.449%) Project Management
6 2 (1.449%) Service Delivery
7 1 (0.725%) Change Management
7 1 (0.725%) BPR
7 1 (0.725%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 19 (13.77%) SQL
2 11 (7.971%) PowerShell
3 7 (5.072%) VBScript
4 5 (3.623%) VB
5 4 (2.899%) Java
5 4 (2.899%) Perl
6 3 (2.174%) Groovy
7 2 (1.449%) PHP
8 1 (0.725%) C
8 1 (0.725%) C#
Qualifications
1 42 (30.43%) Microsoft Certification
2 35 (25.36%) MCSE
3 9 (6.522%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 9 (6.522%) Security Cleared
4 8 (5.797%) Cisco Certification
5 7 (5.072%) MCP
5 7 (5.072%) SC Cleared
6 5 (3.623%) CCNA
7 4 (2.899%) BC Cleared
7 4 (2.899%) MCITP
7 4 (2.899%) MCSA
8 2 (1.449%) CCNP
8 2 (1.449%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.725%) PMP
9 1 (0.725%) CCA
9 1 (0.725%) Citrix Certification
9 1 (0.725%) MCTS
9 1 (0.725%) Degree
9 1 (0.725%) MCDST
9 1 (0.725%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (13.04%) SLA
2 1 (0.725%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 52 (37.68%) Active Directory
2 32 (23.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (14.49%) vSphere
4 11 (7.971%) XenApp
4 11 (7.971%) VMware ESXi
5 10 (7.246%) Hyper-V
6 5 (3.623%) VMware ESX
7 4 (2.899%) Terminal Services
8 3 (2.174%) XenServer
8 3 (2.174%) XenDesktop
9 2 (1.449%) Xen
9 2 (1.449%) NFS
9 2 (1.449%) Terminal Server
10 1 (0.725%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 29 (21.01%) SCCM
2 7 (5.072%) WSUS
3 5 (3.623%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 5 (3.623%) ARCserve
4 4 (2.899%) Puppet
4 4 (2.899%) NetBackup
4 4 (2.899%) Nagios
5 3 (2.174%) Backup Exec
5 3 (2.174%) Cacti
5 3 (2.174%) McAfee ePO
6 2 (1.449%) SolarWinds Orion
6 2 (1.449%) SCOM
7 1 (0.725%) ZENworks
7 1 (0.725%) Norton AntiVirus
7 1 (0.725%) SCVMM
7 1 (0.725%) Business Desktop Deployment
7 1 (0.725%) CA Wily
7 1 (0.725%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.725%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
7 1 (0.725%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 88 (63.77%) Microsoft
2 52 (37.68%) VMware
3 46 (33.33%) Cisco
4 28 (20.29%) Citrix
5 24 (17.39%) F5
6 16 (11.59%) Symantec
7 14 (10.14%) NetApp
8 13 (9.420%) HP
8 13 (9.420%) Red Hat
8 13 (9.420%) Remedy
9 10 (7.246%) CheckPoint
10 9 (6.522%) Oracle
11 8 (5.797%) EMC
12 7 (5.072%) IBM
13 6 (4.348%) Perforce
13 6 (4.348%) Blue Coat
13 6 (4.348%) Juniper
14 5 (3.623%) McAfee
15 4 (2.899%) SolarWinds
15 4 (2.899%) Novell
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