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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 41 36 56
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +20
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 200 220 136
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 5.794% 5.734% 3.748%
As % of the Operating Systems category 17.61% 18.97% 13.47%
Number of salaries quoted 167 216 124
Average salary £36,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.28% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £23,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,750 £50,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +2.94%
All Operating Systems
Hampshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
1136 1160 1010
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 32.91% 30.23% 27.83%
Number of salaries quoted 958 1072 858
Average salary £37,500 £37,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.35% +5.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £49,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
South East

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Hampshire Windows Server 2008 Salary Histogram

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 Hampshire 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
Basingstoke +14 38 £41,250 +27.90%
Southampton -26 38 £38,000 +4.10%
Winchester +5 24 £32,750 +0.76%
Portsmouth +1 16 £37,500 -18.91%
Andover +2 14 £37,500 +1.35%
Farnborough -2 6 £21,500 -25.86%
Waterlooville - 5 £21,000 -
Fareham -11 4 £26,750 -0.92%
Aldershot +3 3 £21,000 -57.14%
Eastleigh -2 2 £42,000 +55.55%
Petersfield -8 1 £35,000 +27.27%
Bordon - 1 £30,000 -
Windows Server 2008
South East

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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.

1 403 (100.00%) Windows
2 284 (70.47%) Windows Server 2003
3 195 (48.39%) VMware
4 189 (46.90%) MS Exchange
5 186 (46.15%) Active Directory
6 168 (41.69%) Microsoft
7 146 (36.23%) VMware Infrastructure
8 129 (32.01%) Exchange Server 2010
8 129 (32.01%) SAN
9 124 (30.77%) SQL
10 118 (29.28%) Windows XP
10 118 (29.28%) Citrix
11 115 (28.54%) Firewall
12 113 (28.04%) Microsoft Certification
13 111 (27.54%) SQL Server
14 106 (26.30%) Windows 7
15 102 (25.31%) MCSE
16 96 (23.82%) Cisco
16 96 (23.82%) TCP/IP
17 85 (21.09%) Linux
17 85 (21.09%) Exchange Server 2007
18 82 (20.35%) MS Excel
19 79 (19.60%) ITIL
20 77 (19.11%) DNS
21 73 (18.11%) SLA
22 72 (17.87%) Security Cleared
23 68 (16.87%) Exchange Server 2003
24 62 (15.38%) MCITP
25 59 (14.64%) Project Management
25 59 (14.64%) HP

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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 33 (8.189%) .NET
2 31 (7.692%) ASP.NET
3 25 (6.203%) HTML
4 24 (5.955%) XML
5 15 (3.722%) jQuery
6 12 (2.978%) CSS
7 10 (2.481%) XSLT
8 7 (1.737%) Application Packaging
8 7 (1.737%) ASP.NET MVC
8 7 (1.737%) LAMP
9 6 (1.489%) Ajax
9 6 (1.489%) WCF
9 6 (1.489%) WPF
10 5 (1.241%) HTML5
11 4 (0.993%) MFC
11 4 (0.993%) StructureMap
11 4 (0.993%) NHibernate
11 4 (0.993%) LINQ
11 4 (0.993%) Silverlight
12 2 (0.496%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 189 (46.90%) MS Exchange
2 129 (32.01%) Exchange Server 2010
3 85 (21.09%) Exchange Server 2007
4 68 (16.87%) Exchange Server 2003
5 37 (9.181%) IIS
6 31 (7.692%) SharePoint
7 14 (3.474%) Lync
8 13 (3.226%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 12 (2.978%) Office Communications Server
10 11 (2.730%) Exchange Server 2013
11 7 (1.737%) Lotus Notes
12 5 (1.241%) Exchange Server 2000
12 5 (1.241%) Apache
13 4 (0.993%) SharePoint Server
14 2 (0.496%) BizTalk Server
14 2 (0.496%) Windows Azure
14 2 (0.496%) Sitefinity
15 1 (0.248%) SharePoint 2010
15 1 (0.248%) Moodle
Applications
1 82 (20.35%) MS Excel
2 33 (8.189%) MS Office
3 12 (2.978%) Office 365
4 3 (0.744%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.496%) MS Project
6 1 (0.248%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.248%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.248%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 1 (0.248%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 129 (32.01%) SAN
2 115 (28.54%) Firewall
3 96 (23.82%) TCP/IP
4 77 (19.11%) DNS
5 34 (8.437%) LAN
6 33 (8.189%) WAN
6 33 (8.189%) NAS
7 29 (7.196%) DHCP
8 26 (6.452%) iSCSI
9 24 (5.955%) VPN
10 20 (4.963%) VoIP
11 14 (3.474%) Cisco IOS
12 11 (2.730%) X.400
12 11 (2.730%) SMTP
13 10 (2.481%) Unified Communications
14 8 (1.985%) Internet
14 8 (1.985%) HTTP
14 8 (1.985%) Wireless
14 8 (1.985%) Network Security
15 7 (1.737%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 111 (27.54%) SQL Server
2 28 (6.948%) MySQL
3 25 (6.203%) SQL Server 2008
4 21 (5.211%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 19 (4.715%) SQL Server 2005
6 15 (3.722%) SQL Server 2000
7 13 (3.226%) QlikView
8 12 (2.978%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.481%) Oracle 8/8i
10 4 (0.993%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (0.744%) SQL Server 2012
12 2 (0.496%) RDBMS
12 2 (0.496%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 1 (0.248%) Crystal Reports
13 1 (0.248%) Cognos Impromptu
Development Applications
1 14 (3.474%) Visual Studio
2 7 (1.737%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 4 (0.993%) Moq
3 4 (0.993%) NUnit
4 3 (0.744%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.248%) WebLOAD
5 1 (0.248%) MSI
5 1 (0.248%) Dreamweaver
General
1 55 (13.65%) Finance
2 41 (10.17%) Telecoms
3 35 (8.685%) Retail
4 14 (3.474%) Back Office
5 3 (0.744%) French Language
5 3 (0.744%) German Language
5 3 (0.744%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 68 (16.87%) Consultant
2 57 (14.14%) IT Support
3 49 (12.16%) Developer
4 47 (11.66%) Support Engineer
5 44 (10.92%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 32 (7.940%) Systems Engineer
7 30 (7.444%) Analyst
7 30 (7.444%) Technical Consultant
8 25 (6.203%) Support Consultant
8 25 (6.203%) IT Consultant
9 23 (5.707%) Architect
10 22 (5.459%) Administrator
11 18 (4.467%) .NET Developer
11 18 (4.467%) IT Support Engineer
12 14 (3.474%) Systems Administrator
13 12 (2.978%) Data Centre Engineer
14 11 (2.730%) C# Developer
15 10 (2.481%) Infrastructure Analyst
15 10 (2.481%) Support Analyst
15 10 (2.481%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 45 (11.17%) Clustering
2 26 (6.452%) SaaS
3 25 (6.203%) Blackberry
4 22 (5.459%) Cloud Computing
5 13 (3.226%) Replication
6 8 (1.985%) Thin Client
6 8 (1.985%) Fat Client
7 6 (1.489%) Inversion of Control
8 5 (1.241%) Computer Science
9 3 (0.744%) Celerra
9 3 (0.744%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.744%) Kindle
9 3 (0.744%) CLARiiON
9 3 (0.744%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.496%) Smartcard
10 2 (0.496%) EPoS
10 2 (0.496%) PaaS
10 2 (0.496%) iPhone
10 2 (0.496%) iPad
10 2 (0.496%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 403 (100.00%) Windows
2 284 (70.47%) Windows Server 2003
3 118 (29.28%) Windows XP
4 106 (26.30%) Windows 7
5 85 (21.09%) Linux
6 58 (14.39%) Windows Vista
7 24 (5.955%) Windows 2000
8 22 (5.459%) Windows 2000 Server
9 20 (4.963%) UNIX
10 16 (3.970%) Solaris
11 14 (3.474%) Windows Server 2012
12 12 (2.978%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 3 (0.744%) Android
14 2 (0.496%) Windows NT
14 2 (0.496%) Apple iOS
14 2 (0.496%) Windows 8
15 1 (0.248%) Mac OS
15 1 (0.248%) CentOS
15 1 (0.248%) AIX
15 1 (0.248%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (19.60%) ITIL
2 59 (14.64%) Project Management
3 26 (6.452%) PRINCE2
3 26 (6.452%) Time Management
4 17 (4.218%) Business Intelligence
4 17 (4.218%) Network Architecture
5 16 (3.970%) Data Management
5 16 (3.970%) Data Protection
5 16 (3.970%) Problem Management
5 16 (3.970%) Migration
5 16 (3.970%) MVC
6 15 (3.722%) Disaster Recovery
6 15 (3.722%) ETL
7 14 (3.474%) Change Management
8 12 (2.978%) Software Distribution
8 12 (2.978%) Data Modelling
9 11 (2.730%) Information Security
9 11 (2.730%) Validation
9 11 (2.730%) Service Management
9 11 (2.730%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 124 (30.77%) SQL
2 37 (9.181%) PowerShell
3 31 (7.692%) C#
4 25 (6.203%) JavaScript
5 23 (5.707%) T-SQL
6 14 (3.474%) VB.NET
7 12 (2.978%) VBScript
8 8 (1.985%) Perl
8 8 (1.985%) Python
9 7 (1.737%) Bash shell
9 7 (1.737%) PHP
10 6 (1.489%) PL/SQL
11 5 (1.241%) C++
12 3 (0.744%) VB6
12 3 (0.744%) VB
13 2 (0.496%) Java
14 1 (0.248%) Ruby
14 1 (0.248%) C
14 1 (0.248%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 113 (28.04%) Microsoft Certification
2 102 (25.31%) MCSE
3 72 (17.87%) Security Cleared
4 62 (15.38%) MCITP
5 56 (13.90%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 45 (11.17%) SC Cleared
7 44 (10.92%) MCP
8 40 (9.926%) Cisco Certification
9 39 (9.677%) DV Cleared
10 38 (9.429%) CCNA
11 31 (7.692%) Citrix Certification
12 28 (6.948%) CCA
13 26 (6.452%) Degree
14 20 (4.963%) MCSA
15 14 (3.474%) MCTS
16 7 (1.737%) ISEB
17 6 (1.489%) NCDA
17 6 (1.489%) NCIE
17 6 (1.489%) ISTQB
18 4 (0.993%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (18.11%) SLA
2 16 (3.970%) ISO 9001
3 14 (3.474%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (2.978%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.744%) QA
6 2 (0.496%) BS7799
7 1 (0.248%) WCAG
7 1 (0.248%) WAI
System Software
1 186 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 146 (36.23%) VMware Infrastructure
3 41 (10.17%) XenApp
4 38 (9.429%) Hyper-V
5 32 (7.940%) vSphere
5 32 (7.940%) Terminal Server
6 23 (5.707%) XenServer
6 23 (5.707%) XenDesktop
7 21 (5.211%) VMware ESX
8 12 (2.978%) Microsoft App-V
9 10 (2.481%) Terminal Services
9 10 (2.481%) ISA Server
9 10 (2.481%) Forefront TMG
10 9 (2.233%) VMware ESXi
11 8 (1.985%) Citrix Presentation Server
12 5 (1.241%) VMware Server
12 5 (1.241%) DFS Replication
13 1 (0.248%) Squid
13 1 (0.248%) vCloud
13 1 (0.248%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 41 (10.17%) SCOM
2 35 (8.685%) SCCM
3 21 (5.211%) NetBackup
4 14 (3.474%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 13 (3.226%) HP SIM
6 12 (2.978%) SCVMM
6 12 (2.978%) Backup Exec
7 10 (2.481%) Opalis
8 6 (1.489%) Tivoli
8 6 (1.489%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 6 (1.489%) Netcool
8 6 (1.489%) OpenView Configuration Management
9 5 (1.241%) WSUS
10 3 (0.744%) Plesk
10 3 (0.744%) Legato
11 2 (0.496%) MIIS
12 1 (0.248%) WMI
12 1 (0.248%) Puppet
12 1 (0.248%) Norton AntiVirus
12 1 (0.248%) AppManager
Vendors
1 195 (48.39%) VMware
2 168 (41.69%) Microsoft
3 118 (29.28%) Citrix
4 96 (23.82%) Cisco
5 59 (14.64%) HP
6 51 (12.66%) Symantec
7 35 (8.685%) Dell
8 31 (7.692%) Fujitsu
9 25 (6.203%) Veeam
10 13 (3.226%) Oracle
10 13 (3.226%) IBM
11 10 (2.481%) EMC
12 9 (2.233%) Veritas
13 8 (1.985%) CA
13 8 (1.985%) NetApp
14 7 (1.737%) Lotus
15 6 (1.489%) Avaya
15 6 (1.489%) McAfee
15 6 (1.489%) 3Com
16 5 (1.241%) Juniper
Farnborough, Hampshire
Core Technical Skills * Windows 08/ R2/ SBS * Exchange 2010 * SharePoint * VMWare / Hyper V * Active Directory My client is looking to progress people through their company and are looking...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Winchester, Hampshire
Key skills required for the role: * Windows Server 2003 / 2008. * Active Directory * Microsoft Exchange. * Microsoft Operating Systems including Windows 7 and Windows XP. * Networking (Ethernet and TCP/IP. *...
Connectus
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Hampshire
Desirable experience/qualities: - Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 - Active Directory - Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7 - Microsoft Exchange 2010 (with PowerShell scripting) - Citrix XenApp or Terminal Services...
Sanderson
Salary: £30000 - £32000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Roc Search, Field Engineer, 2nd Line Support, Desktop Engineer, Windows, Windows7, Exchange 2010, PC, Build, Laptop, Server, Permanent, up to £24k, Waterlooville) Roc Search are currently looking to...
Roc Search
Posted: 24 May 2013
Havant, Hampshire
Keywords: IT Support, 1st line, 2nd line, 3rd line,, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, desktop support, Server 2008, Server 2003, Active Directory, Citrix, Networking, Cisco , Firewall, Havant
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
This will involve telephone, email, remote and face to face support across Windows 7. You will also be involved in supporting the general infrastructure for my client as...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £21000 - £25000 per annum + training
Posted: 22 May 2013
Andover, South East
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: Windows 2003/2008 Enterprise Support Microsoft Exchange (2003/2007/2010) Exchange Clustering Microsoft...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 23 May 2013
Southampton, South East
The successful candidate will have key skills in the following: SQL Server 2005/2008 - administration and advanced T - SQL programming Windows Server 2003/2008 Windows Desktop Exchange Server...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
Skill Requirements: Good knowledge of Windows Server 2003/2008 Good knowledge of Active Directory Good knowledge of managing a Citrix XenApp or Terminal Services environment A good knowledge...
Salary: £31988 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
Fareham, South East
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: Windows 2003/2008 Enterprise Support Microsoft Exchange (2003/2007/2010) Exchange Clustering Microsoft...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 23 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive company Keywords: IT Support, Software Development, Software developer, 1st line support, 2nd line support, C#, .NET, SQL, Exchange 2010,...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £18000 - £20000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Keywords: - Infrastructure Engineer, Support Engineer, Data Centre Engineer, Monitoring, Optimisation, Patching, Troubleshooting, Data Centre Systems, PCI-DSS, ISO27001, CIS, Windows Server 2003/2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, Active...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £27000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Basingstoke, South East
Capita Clinical Solutions is a dynamic, world leader in Clinical software. Capita Clinical Solutions is focused on being clinically-led in its software and operating procedures, this is...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Car + Oncall
Posted: 9 May 2013
Basingstoke, South East
Capita Clinical Solutions is a dynamic, world leader in Clinical software. Capita Clinical Solutions is focused on being clinically-led in its software and operating procedures, this is...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Microsoft Windows 2003/2008/2012 Server Build & Administration... Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop. MS Exchange 2003/2007/2010. Microsoft Active Directory. Virtualisation Primarily VMWare and MS HyperV. SAN \ NAS solutions...
Capita Resourcing - Jobs at Capita
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Fareham, South East
Key Skills include the following: Windows Server 2003/8/12 VMWare Vsphere 4.1/5 Exchange Server 2010 Sql Server 2005/8 IIS Windows 7 deployment Internal Systems...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Fareham, South East
Key Skills include the following: Windows Server 2003/8/12 VMWare Vsphere 4.1/5 Exchange Server 2010 Sql Server 2005/8 IIS Windows 7 deployment Internal Systems...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
PCI-DSS,ISO 27001) - Proficiency in the following areas: SQL Server, Windows XP/7, Windows Server 2003/2008, Networking, Windows and SQL Clustering, Cisco IOS, DELL Switch OS,...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £28000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Southampton, South East
Computer Futures are looking for a Systems Administrator for a key client of ours based inSouthampton. You will be responsible for the Administration of servers and systems including...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Romsey, Hampshire
Emery Ltd is a market leader in complete mail order fulfilment solutions with particular emphasis on inbound and outbound contact centre services as well as operating our own...
Emery Mail Order
Salary: Market related
Posted: 20 May 2013
Fareham, Hampshire
Role Purpose The NOC function involves provision of support and assistance to Customer Services and the resolution of Escalated calls within SLA, monitoring both hardware and software using...
Advanced Resource Managers
Salary: £20000.0000 - £23000.0000 per annum + Plus shift allowance
Posted: 23 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Professional IT experience with Windows 2008 R2 Administration * SCOM 2012 * Active Directory (AD) and DNS * WMI * VMware * Server Administration experience to diagnose & remediate failing SCOM Agent * Plus if...
Reed Technology
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Portsmouth, South East
Essential skills and experience: Windows Server 2008 Exchange 2007/2010 SBS 2011 Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2007/2010 Active Directory, Remote Desktop Services and Group Policy SMTP,...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000.00 - £23000.00 per annum + MS Qualifications + Overtime
Posted: 25 May 2013
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Essential skills and experience: - Windows Server 2008 - Exchange 2007/2010 - SBS 2011 - Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2007/2010 - Active Directory, Remote Desktop Services and Group Policy - SMTP,...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £20000.00 - £23000.00 per annum + MS Qualifications + Overtime
Posted: 24 May 2013
Fareham, South East
Key Skills include the following: Windows Server 2003/8/12 VMWare Vsphere 4.1/5 Exchange Server 2010 Sql Server 2005/8 IIS Windows 7 deployment Internal Systems...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013