The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Altrincham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Server 2008 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 Altrincham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 26 27 10
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -17
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 9 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Altrincham 6.294% 1.053% 4.545%
As % of the Operating Systems category 31.03% 4.762% 18.18%
Number of salaries quoted 9 1 2
Average salary £34,000 £17,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+94.28% -46.15%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +2.94%
All Operating Systems
Altrincham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
29 21 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Altrincham 20.28% 22.11% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 28 20 10
Average salary £32,500 £30,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% -7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £18,550 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £42,500 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
Manchester

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Altrincham Windows Server 2008 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Server 2008
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Altrincham region.

Altrincham Windows Server 2008 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2008
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Altrincham region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Altrincham Windows Server 2008 Salary Histogram

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Altrincham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Windows Server 2008.

1 22 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (50.00%) MCSE
2 11 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 11 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (45.45%) HP
3 10 (45.45%) MS Exchange
3 10 (45.45%) CCNA
3 10 (45.45%) VoIP
3 10 (45.45%) VPN
3 10 (45.45%) Cisco
3 10 (45.45%) Oracle 8/8i
3 10 (45.45%) AIX
3 10 (45.45%) Linux
3 10 (45.45%) Oracle
3 10 (45.45%) UNIX
3 10 (45.45%) Finance
3 10 (45.45%) Network Design
3 10 (45.45%) Degree
3 10 (45.45%) Cisco Certification
3 10 (45.45%) Cloud Computing
3 10 (45.45%) Office 365
4 6 (27.27%) IBM
5 4 (18.18%) COBOL
6 2 (9.091%) VMware
6 2 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (9.091%) Citrix
7 1 (4.545%) MetaFrame
7 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (4.545%) Service Management
7 1 (4.545%) Change Management

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Altrincham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Windows Server 2008. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 10 (45.45%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 11 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 10 (45.45%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (45.45%) VoIP
1 10 (45.45%) VPN
2 1 (4.545%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (45.45%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (4.545%) SQL Server
General
1 10 (45.45%) Finance
2 1 (4.545%) Advertising
2 1 (4.545%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (45.45%) Systems Administrator
1 10 (45.45%) Administrator
1 10 (45.45%) Windows Systems Administrator
1 10 (45.45%) Windows Administrator
2 7 (31.82%) Support Analyst
2 7 (31.82%) Analyst
3 4 (18.18%) IT Consultant
3 4 (18.18%) Systems Analyst
3 4 (18.18%) Consultant
3 4 (18.18%) Systems Support
3 4 (18.18%) Systems Support Analyst
3 4 (18.18%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 2 (9.091%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (9.091%) IT Support
5 1 (4.545%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) Infrastructure Manager
Miscellaneous
1 10 (45.45%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 22 (100.00%) Windows
2 10 (45.45%) AIX
2 10 (45.45%) Linux
2 10 (45.45%) UNIX
3 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Network Design
2 1 (4.545%) Service Management
2 1 (4.545%) Change Management
2 1 (4.545%) Security Management
2 1 (4.545%) Information Management
2 1 (4.545%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (18.18%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 11 (50.00%) MCSE
1 11 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (45.45%) CCNA
2 10 (45.45%) Degree
2 10 (45.45%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (4.545%) MCP
System Software
1 2 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.545%) MetaFrame
2 1 (4.545%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.545%) XenApp
2 1 (4.545%) Citrix Presentation Server
Vendors
1 10 (45.45%) HP
1 10 (45.45%) Cisco
1 10 (45.45%) Oracle
2 6 (27.27%) IBM
3 2 (9.091%) VMware
3 2 (9.091%) Citrix
4 1 (4.545%) Microsoft
Altrincham, North West
Windows Systems Administrator (2nd line) - ideally with MCSE/CCNA - Altrincham Main skills:Windows Administration (AD configuration, Group Policy, etc). MS Exchange administration Network administration (network design, Cisco, HP,...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £23000 - £32000 per annum + bens
Posted: 18 May 2013
Altrincham, North West
MS Exchange administration Network administration (network design, Cisco, HP, VPN)(interest in) Cloud Computing Junior Windows Systems Administrator (2nd line) sought by this market leading financial services organisation...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
Altrincham, Cheshire
Junior Windows Systems Administrator (2nd line) - Altrincham. Main skills: Windows Administration (AD configuration, Group Policy, etc). MS Exchange administration Network administration (network design, Cisco, HP, VPN) (interest in)...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + bens
Posted: 24 May 2013