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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 32 35 39
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +4
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 13 9 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bournemouth 4.467% 3.475% 2.160%
As % of the Operating Systems category 13.27% 11.84% 6.542%
Number of salaries quoted 12 9 7
Average salary £33,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.71% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,700 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,350 £37,900 £36,200
UK excluding London average salary £35,500 £35,000 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+1.42% +3.70%
All Operating Systems
Bournemouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
98 76 107
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bournemouth 33.68% 29.34% 33.02%
Number of salaries quoted 79 70 71
Average salary £34,000 £33,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.74% -3.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £20,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £70,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
Dorset

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth region.

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

Bournemouth Windows Server 2008 Salary Histogram

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bournemouth 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 14 (100.00%) Windows
1 14 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 8 (57.14%) MS Exchange
2 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 7 (50.00%) SAN
3 7 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 7 (50.00%) VMware
3 7 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
4 5 (35.71%) Windows XP
4 5 (35.71%) Cisco
5 4 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (21.43%) LANDesk
6 3 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2007
6 3 (21.43%) Backup Exec
6 3 (21.43%) MS Excel
6 3 (21.43%) SQL
6 3 (21.43%) Oracle
6 3 (21.43%) ITIL
6 3 (21.43%) HP
6 3 (21.43%) Windows 7
7 2 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
7 2 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (14.29%) Hyper-V
7 2 (14.29%) NAS
7 2 (14.29%) Windows 8
7 2 (14.29%) Citrix
7 2 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (14.29%) OCP
7 2 (14.29%) Oracle Certification

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bournemouth 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 8 (57.14%) MS Exchange
2 7 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) SAN
2 2 (14.29%) NAS
2 2 (14.29%) Internet
2 2 (14.29%) LAN
2 2 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (7.143%) DTS
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (14.29%) Telecoms
2 1 (7.143%) Finance
2 1 (7.143%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Analyst
1 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) IT Support
2 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Coordinator
2 2 (14.29%) Wintel Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Support Team Leader
3 1 (7.143%) Senior Technical Support
3 1 (7.143%) SQL Server DBA
3 1 (7.143%) Team Leader
3 1 (7.143%) SQL DBA
3 1 (7.143%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) DBA
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Support
3 1 (7.143%) Support Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) IT Infrastructure Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Clustering
1 1 (7.143%) iPhone
1 1 (7.143%) Replication
1 1 (7.143%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Windows
1 14 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (35.71%) Windows XP
3 3 (21.43%) Windows 7
4 2 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (14.29%) Windows 8
4 2 (14.29%) Linux
4 2 (14.29%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) ITIL
2 2 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (14.29%) Project Management
2 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
2 2 (14.29%) Business Continuity
2 2 (14.29%) Information Security
2 2 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (7.143%) Data Management
3 1 (7.143%) Service Management
3 1 (7.143%) Change Management
3 1 (7.143%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (14.29%) OCP
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle Certification
1 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 2 (14.29%) RHCE
1 2 (14.29%) MCSE
1 2 (14.29%) MCSA
1 2 (14.29%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 7 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (14.29%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 7 (50.00%) VMware
3 5 (35.71%) Cisco
4 3 (21.43%) LANDesk
4 3 (21.43%) Oracle
4 3 (21.43%) HP
5 2 (14.29%) Citrix
5 2 (14.29%) Avaya
5 2 (14.29%) CommVault
5 2 (14.29%) Veritas
5 2 (14.29%) Red Hat
Bournemouth, Dorset
IT Support Assistant - Urgent - Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, Dorset - Windows 7, Active Directory, MS Office - £14,000 - £17,000. A Windows, Server, Exchange, VMware IT Support Assistant is required...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £14000 - £17000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
Essential Skills & Experience: - Windows Server 2003, 2008. - Active Directory. - Windows 7, Windows XP. - MS Outlook / MS Exchange... - Blackberry and iPhone support - Excellent communication & interpersonal skills... Ideally Backup exec.
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £25,000 to £28,000 per annum + Bonus & Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013