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The table below looks at the demand for the Server Support role in IT jobs within the Bedfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Server Support in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Server Support
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank7065
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads62
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.656 %0.246 %
Salaries quoted61
Average minimum salary£29,167£25,000
Average salary£31,583£26,000
% change on same period last year+21.47 %
Average maximum salary£34,000£27,000
UK excluding London average salary£31,719£31,893
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads915812
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.530 %0.349 %
Salaries quoted745728
Average minimum salary£34,814£33,849
Average salary£37,527£36,874
% change on same period last year+1.77 %
Average maximum salary£40,241£39,900
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Server Support East of EnglandServer Support
East of England

Server Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Server Support across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedfordshire Server Support Demand Trend

Server Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Server Support across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Server Support Salary Trend

Server Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Server Support across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Bedfordshire Server Support Salary Histogram

Server Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Support within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordDown-143£32,333+24.35 %
Server Support East of EnglandServer Support
East of England

Server Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Server Support in their job title 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 with Server Support in their job title.

125 (78.13 %)Windows
219 (59.38 %)Windows Server 2003
317 (53.13 %)SQL Server
415 (46.88 %)SQL
513 (40.63 %)Microsoft
513 (40.63 %)Microsoft Certification
612 (37.50 %)MS Excel
612 (37.50 %)MCSE
612 (37.50 %)VMware
711 (34.38 %)Citrix
711 (34.38 %)MS Exchange
810 (31.25 %)Active Directory
810 (31.25 %)IIS
810 (31.25 %)Oracle
99 (28.13 %)Windows 2000 Server
108 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
108 (25.00 %)ITIL
108 (25.00 %)Linux
108 (25.00 %)SAN
117 (21.88 %)Cisco
117 (21.88 %)MCSA
117 (21.88 %)WebServices
126 (18.75 %)Windows 2000
126 (18.75 %)HP
135 (15.63 %)Dell
135 (15.63 %)SQL Server 2000
135 (15.63 %)MOM
144 (12.50 %)TCP/IP
144 (12.50 %)UNIX
144 (12.50 %)Windows XP

Server Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Server Support in their job title 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 with Server Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (21.88 %)WebServices
23 (9.375 %).NET
32 (6.250 %)ASP.NET
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (34.38 %)MS Exchange
210 (31.25 %)IIS
38 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
43 (9.375 %)Lotus Notes
52 (6.250 %)Lotus Domino
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (37.50 %)MS Excel
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (25.00 %)SAN
24 (12.50 %)TCP/IP
33 (9.375 %)DNS
33 (9.375 %)DHCP
41 (3.125 %)Internet
41 (3.125 %)Firewall
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (53.13 %)SQL Server
25 (15.63 %)SQL Server 2000
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (9.375 %)Telecoms
21 (3.125 %)Back Office
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (12.50 %)Data Extraction
23 (9.375 %)Data Protection Act
32 (6.250 %)Blackberry
41 (3.125 %)Client/Server
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
125 (78.13 %)Windows
219 (59.38 %)Windows Server 2003
39 (28.13 %)Windows 2000 Server
48 (25.00 %)Linux
56 (18.75 %)Windows 2000
64 (12.50 %)Windows XP
64 (12.50 %)UNIX
71 (3.125 %)HPUX
71 (3.125 %)Solaris
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (25.00 %)ITIL
23 (9.375 %)Data Protection
32 (6.250 %)Network Design
41 (3.125 %)Release Management
41 (3.125 %)Configuration Management
41 (3.125 %)Change Management
41 (3.125 %)Disaster Recovery
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (46.88 %)SQL
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (40.63 %)Microsoft Certification
212 (37.50 %)MCSE
37 (21.88 %)MCSA
42 (6.250 %)MCDST
51 (3.125 %)MCP
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (9.375 %)ISO27001
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (31.25 %)Active Directory
23 (9.375 %)VMware Server
32 (6.250 %)Backup Exec
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (15.63 %)MOM
23 (9.375 %)SCOM
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (40.63 %)Microsoft
212 (37.50 %)VMware
311 (34.38 %)Citrix
410 (31.25 %)Oracle
57 (21.88 %)Cisco
66 (18.75 %)HP
75 (15.63 %)Dell
83 (9.375 %)VERITAS
83 (9.375 %)Lotus
92 (6.250 %)McAfee Security
92 (6.250 %)Intel
92 (6.250 %)IBM