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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 skills within the Belfast region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Server 2003 over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Server 2003
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2312
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads218
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.008 %
As % of the category below6.667 %32.73 %
Salaries quoted117
Average minimum salary£21,000£28,382
Average salary£23,500£31,324
% change on same period last year-24.97 %
Average maximum salary£26,000£34,265
UK excluding London average salary£31,781£31,341
% change on same period last year+1.40 %
Belfast IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Belfast
Matching permanent IT job ads3055
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.025 %
Salaries quoted941
Average minimum salary£25,563£29,400
Average salary£27,094£32,706
% change on same period last year-17.15 %
Average maximum salary£28,625£36,011
UK excluding London average salary£34,403£34,132
% change on same period last year+0.79 %
Windows Server 2003 County AntrimWindows Server 2003
County Antrim

Windows Server 2003
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Belfast Windows Server 2003 Demand Trend

Windows Server 2003
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Belfast region.

Belfast Windows Server 2003 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing Windows Server 2003 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 2003.

122 (100.00 %)Windows
217 (77.27 %)MS Excel
217 (77.27 %)Windows 2000 Server
315 (68.18 %)TCP/IP
49 (40.91 %)DNS
49 (40.91 %)DHCP
49 (40.91 %)Active Directory
49 (40.91 %)CA
49 (40.91 %)MOM
49 (40.91 %)Change Management
58 (36.36 %)Security Cleared
67 (31.82 %)Clustering
67 (31.82 %)BMC PATROL
67 (31.82 %)Unicenter
67 (31.82 %)SAN
67 (31.82 %)BMC
67 (31.82 %)SQL Server
76 (27.27 %)VERITAS
85 (22.73 %)Windows 2000
85 (22.73 %)Citrix
85 (22.73 %)MS Exchange
94 (18.18 %)VBScript
94 (18.18 %)ITIL
94 (18.18 %)NetBackup
94 (18.18 %)Disaster Recovery
94 (18.18 %)Tivoli
94 (18.18 %)Exchange Server 2003
103 (13.64 %)Exchange Server 2000
103 (13.64 %)Service Delivery
103 (13.64 %)Project Management

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing Windows Server 2003 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 2003. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (9.091 %).NET
21 (4.545 %)ASP.NET
21 (4.545 %)CSS
21 (4.545 %)WinForms
21 (4.545 %)Windows SharePoint Services
21 (4.545 %)HTML
Belfast IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (22.73 %)MS Exchange
24 (18.18 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (13.64 %)Exchange Server 2000
42 (9.091 %)Exchange Server 2007
51 (4.545 %)SharePoint
51 (4.545 %)SharePoint Portal Server
51 (4.545 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Belfast IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (77.27 %)MS Excel
21 (4.545 %)MS Office
Belfast IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (68.18 %)TCP/IP
29 (40.91 %)DHCP
29 (40.91 %)DNS
37 (31.82 %)SAN
41 (4.545 %)Firewall
41 (4.545 %)Intrusion Detection
41 (4.545 %)Cisco PIX
41 (4.545 %)Network Security
41 (4.545 %)VPN
Belfast IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (31.82 %)SQL Server
22 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (4.545 %)SQL Server Integration Services
31 (4.545 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
31 (4.545 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Belfast IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (9.091 %)Finance
12 (9.091 %)Banking
21 (4.545 %)Investment Banking
21 (4.545 %)Government
21 (4.545 %)Health
21 (4.545 %)Games
Belfast IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (18.18 %)Server Support
14 (18.18 %)Systems Support
23 (13.64 %)Analyst
23 (13.64 %)Support Analyst
23 (13.64 %)Senior Analyst
23 (13.64 %)Senior Support Analyst
32 (9.091 %)Technical Specialist
32 (9.091 %)Support Engineer
41 (4.545 %)Support Specialist
41 (4.545 %)Technical Consultant
41 (4.545 %)2nd Line Support
41 (4.545 %).NET Developer
41 (4.545 %)C# Developer
41 (4.545 %)Technical Support
41 (4.545 %)Senior Systems Engineer
41 (4.545 %)Consultant
41 (4.545 %)Network Engineer
41 (4.545 %)Systems Engineer
41 (4.545 %)DBA
41 (4.545 %)Support Technician
Belfast IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (31.82 %)Clustering
21 (4.545 %)Spread Betting
Belfast IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
122 (100.00 %)Windows
217 (77.27 %)Windows 2000 Server
35 (22.73 %)Windows 2000
42 (9.091 %)Windows NT
51 (4.545 %)Windows XP
51 (4.545 %)Windows CE
51 (4.545 %)Windows Vista
51 (4.545 %)UNIX
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (40.91 %)Change Management
28 (36.36 %)Security Cleared
34 (18.18 %)Disaster Recovery
34 (18.18 %)ITIL
43 (13.64 %)Project Management
43 (13.64 %)Service Delivery
52 (9.091 %)OO
61 (4.545 %)Migration
61 (4.545 %)UML
Belfast IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (18.18 %)VBScript
22 (9.091 %)C#
31 (4.545 %)JavaScript
31 (4.545 %)SQL
31 (4.545 %)VB
Belfast IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (13.64 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (9.091 %)MCSE
31 (4.545 %)CCA
31 (4.545 %)Citrix Certification
31 (4.545 %)CCEA
31 (4.545 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
31 (4.545 %)Degree
31 (4.545 %)MCP
Belfast IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (40.91 %)Active Directory
24 (18.18 %)NetBackup
33 (13.64 %)Terminal Services
42 (9.091 %)Backup Exec
51 (4.545 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (4.545 %)VMware ESX
Belfast IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (40.91 %)MOM
27 (31.82 %)Unicenter
27 (31.82 %)BMC PATROL
34 (18.18 %)Tivoli
42 (9.091 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
42 (9.091 %)ARCserve
Belfast IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (40.91 %)CA
27 (31.82 %)BMC
36 (27.27 %)VERITAS
45 (22.73 %)Citrix
53 (13.64 %)Microsoft
61 (4.545 %)Compaq
61 (4.545 %)Cisco
61 (4.545 %)CheckPoint
61 (4.545 %)Websense
61 (4.545 %)SurfControl
61 (4.545 %)VMware
61 (4.545 %)Blue Coat