The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2003 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Server 2003 over the 3 months to 21 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Rank 43 47 49
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +2
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2003 23 2 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 3.758% 0.560% 1.061%
As % of the Operating Systems category 10.65% 2.105% 5.714%
Number of salaries quoted 22 1 4
Average salary £40,497 £23,000 £25,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+76.07% -8.91%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,750 £23,000 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £23,000 £35,950
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Operating Systems
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
216 95 70
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 35.29% 26.61% 18.57%
Number of salaries quoted 188 85 68
Average salary £40,000 £30,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -10.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £22,800 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2003
West Midlands

Windows Server 2003
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Coventry Windows Server 2003 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Server 2003
Salary Trend

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

Coventry Windows Server 2003 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2003
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Coventry Windows Server 2003 Salary Histogram

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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.

1 44 (100.00%) Windows
2 41 (93.18%) Windows Server 2008
3 27 (61.36%) Active Directory
4 22 (50.00%) Microsoft
5 20 (45.45%) VMware
6 14 (31.82%) Cisco
7 13 (29.55%) Citrix
7 13 (29.55%) SAN
7 13 (29.55%) MS Excel
7 13 (29.55%) MS Exchange
8 12 (27.27%) ITIL
8 12 (27.27%) Windows XP
9 11 (25.00%) DNS
9 11 (25.00%) SQL Server
9 11 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
9 11 (25.00%) vSphere
10 10 (22.73%) VMware ESX
11 9 (20.45%) TCP/IP
11 9 (20.45%) Windows 7
11 9 (20.45%) Windows 2000 Server
11 9 (20.45%) XenApp
12 8 (18.18%) XenServer
12 8 (18.18%) SLA
12 8 (18.18%) HP
12 8 (18.18%) Firewall
12 8 (18.18%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 7 (15.91%) MCITP
13 7 (15.91%) Exchange Server 2007
13 7 (15.91%) WAN
13 7 (15.91%) DHCP

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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.

Application Development
1 2 (4.545%) COM
1 2 (4.545%) WebSphere
2 1 (2.273%) .NET
2 1 (2.273%) Web Services
2 1 (2.273%) XML
2 1 (2.273%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 13 (29.55%) MS Exchange
2 7 (15.91%) Exchange Server 2007
2 7 (15.91%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (13.64%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (9.091%) SharePoint
5 2 (4.545%) IIS
5 2 (4.545%) Tomcat
6 1 (2.273%) Lync
Applications
1 13 (29.55%) MS Excel
2 3 (6.818%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 13 (29.55%) SAN
2 11 (25.00%) DNS
3 9 (20.45%) TCP/IP
4 8 (18.18%) Firewall
5 7 (15.91%) WAN
5 7 (15.91%) DHCP
5 7 (15.91%) LAN
6 5 (11.36%) Wireless
6 5 (11.36%) VPN
6 5 (11.36%) LDAP
7 4 (9.091%) Fibre Channel
7 4 (9.091%) iSCSI
7 4 (9.091%) PBX
8 3 (6.818%) NAS
9 2 (4.545%) PABX
9 2 (4.545%) Cisco ASA
9 2 (4.545%) Cisco PIX
9 2 (4.545%) VoIP
9 2 (4.545%) DECT
9 2 (4.545%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (6.818%) DB2
2 3 (6.818%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (4.545%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (4.545%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 2 (4.545%) Telecoms
1 2 (4.545%) Automotive
1 2 (4.545%) Manufacturing
2 1 (2.273%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (22.73%) Analyst
2 7 (15.91%) Consultant
3 5 (11.36%) Administrator
3 5 (11.36%) Microsoft Specialist
3 5 (11.36%) Identity Management Specialist
4 4 (9.091%) IT Support
4 4 (9.091%) Wintel Administrator
4 4 (9.091%) Support Analyst
4 4 (9.091%) Technical Consultant
4 4 (9.091%) Windows Administrator
4 4 (9.091%) Technical Engineer
5 3 (6.818%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (4.545%) Pre Sales Engineer
6 2 (4.545%) Virtualisation Specialist
6 2 (4.545%) Wintel Systems Administrator
6 2 (4.545%) VMware Engineer
6 2 (4.545%) Help Desk Analyst
6 2 (4.545%) Support Engineer
6 2 (4.545%) Sales Consultant
6 2 (4.545%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.36%) AS400
1 5 (11.36%) iSeries
2 2 (4.545%) EFT
2 2 (4.545%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.273%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 44 (100.00%) Windows
2 41 (93.18%) Windows Server 2008
3 12 (27.27%) Windows XP
4 9 (20.45%) Windows 7
4 9 (20.45%) Windows 2000 Server
5 7 (15.91%) UNIX
6 5 (11.36%) Windows Vista
6 5 (11.36%) Windows NT
7 4 (9.091%) Windows 2000
8 1 (2.273%) SUSE
8 1 (2.273%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (27.27%) ITIL
2 5 (11.36%) Identity Management
2 5 (11.36%) PRINCE2
3 3 (6.818%) Incident Management
4 2 (4.545%) Load Balancing
5 1 (2.273%) Network Load Balancing
5 1 (2.273%) Integration Testing
5 1 (2.273%) Service Delivery
5 1 (2.273%) Change Management
5 1 (2.273%) Data Security
5 1 (2.273%) BCP
5 1 (2.273%) ERP
5 1 (2.273%) Time Management
5 1 (2.273%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.91%) SQL
2 3 (6.818%) Shell Script
3 2 (4.545%) VBScript
3 2 (4.545%) VB
4 1 (2.273%) VB.NET
4 1 (2.273%) T-SQL
4 1 (2.273%) C#
4 1 (2.273%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.273%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 8 (18.18%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 7 (15.91%) MCITP
3 6 (13.64%) CCEE
3 6 (13.64%) CCAA
3 6 (13.64%) Citrix Certification
3 6 (13.64%) MCTS
4 5 (11.36%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (9.091%) MCSE
6 3 (6.818%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (4.545%) CCIA
8 1 (2.273%) CCA
8 1 (2.273%) MCSA
8 1 (2.273%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (18.18%) SLA
System Software
1 27 (61.36%) Active Directory
2 11 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (25.00%) vSphere
3 10 (22.73%) VMware ESX
4 9 (20.45%) XenApp
5 8 (18.18%) XenServer
6 7 (15.91%) XenDesktop
6 7 (15.91%) Hyper-V
7 2 (4.545%) Forefront TMG
7 2 (4.545%) IAG
7 2 (4.545%) UAG
8 1 (2.273%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (2.273%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 5 (11.36%) ARCserve
2 3 (6.818%) Norton AntiVirus
3 2 (4.545%) Cacti
3 2 (4.545%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 2 (4.545%) WSUS
4 1 (2.273%) SCCM
4 1 (2.273%) SCOM
4 1 (2.273%) MAILsweeper
Vendors
1 22 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 20 (45.45%) VMware
3 14 (31.82%) Cisco
4 13 (29.55%) Citrix
5 8 (18.18%) HP
6 6 (13.64%) Dell
6 6 (13.64%) NetApp
7 5 (11.36%) Symantec
8 4 (9.091%) EMC
9 3 (6.818%) McAfee
9 3 (6.818%) Juniper
9 3 (6.818%) Veritas
10 2 (4.545%) SolarWinds
10 2 (4.545%) CheckPoint
10 2 (4.545%) BT
11 1 (2.273%) Blue Coat
11 1 (2.273%) IBM
11 1 (2.273%) Twitter