The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cumbria 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 Cumbria region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 15 16 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 3 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria 6.383% 4.082% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 37.50% 50.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 0
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +2.94%
All Operating Systems
Cumbria
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
8 4 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria 17.02% 8.163% 69.23%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 15
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 £23,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +29.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,300 £24,800 £18,200
10% offered a salary of more than £31,150 £31,600 £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
North West

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cumbria 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 Cumbria region.

Cumbria Windows Server 2008 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2008
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 within the Cumbria region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Keswick - 3 £30,000 -
Windows Server 2008
North West

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria 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 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Terminal Services
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (60.00%) Network Design
3 3 (60.00%) VLAN
3 3 (60.00%) Migration
3 3 (60.00%) COM
3 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
3 3 (60.00%) DHCP
3 3 (60.00%) VPN
3 3 (60.00%) DNS
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (60.00%) HP
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (60.00%) Firewall
3 3 (60.00%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (60.00%) Web Design
4 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (40.00%) Lotus
4 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
4 2 (40.00%) Windows XP
4 2 (40.00%) Windows 2000
4 2 (40.00%) Lotus Notes
4 2 (40.00%) UNIX
4 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
5 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria 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 Development
1 3 (60.00%) COM
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (40.00%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) VLAN
1 3 (60.00%) DHCP
1 3 (60.00%) VPN
1 3 (60.00%) DNS
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
1 3 (60.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) IT Support
2 3 (60.00%) Help Desk Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 3 (60.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) Analyst
3 2 (40.00%) Support Analyst
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Support
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Support Analyst
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Support Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (40.00%) Windows XP
2 2 (40.00%) Windows 2000
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Network Design
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
1 3 (60.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Terminal Services
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) HP
3 2 (40.00%) Lotus