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This section looks at the demand for the Server Support role in IT jobs within the Hertfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Server Support in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Server Support
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank156159
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads1223
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.284 %0.481 %
Salaries quoted1123
Average minimum salary£37,333£34,478
Average salary£44,792£35,217
% change on same period last year+27.18 %
Average maximum salary£52,250£35,957
UK excluding London average salary£31,966£30,987
% change on same period last year+3.15 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads42204782
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.272 %1.993 %
Salaries quoted35774151
Average minimum salary£37,451£37,023
Average salary£41,307£40,383
% change on same period last year+2.28 %
Average maximum salary£45,164£43,743
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Server Support East of EnglandServer Support
East of England

Server Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Server Support across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hertfordshire Server Support Demand Trend

Server Support
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Server Support Salary Trend

Server Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Server Support across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Hertfordshire Server Support Salary Histogram

Server Support
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Support within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
StevenageUp+62£40,750+45.53 %
Welwyn Garden CityDown-242£56,250+75.78 %
WelwynNew entry-1£33,500-
WatfordUp+21£42,500+70.00 %
St AlbansNew entry-1£30,000-
Server Support East of EnglandServer Support
East of England

Server Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Server Support in their job title 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 with Server Support in their job title.

122 (84.62 %)Windows
122 (84.62 %)Windows Server 2003
215 (57.69 %)Microsoft Certification
313 (50.00 %)Active Directory
411 (42.31 %)MCSE
510 (38.46 %)Microsoft
69 (34.62 %)MS Exchange
78 (30.77 %)SQL Server
78 (30.77 %)DNS
78 (30.77 %)Pensions
87 (26.92 %)Exchange Server 2003
87 (26.92 %)Problem Management
87 (26.92 %)MS Excel
87 (26.92 %)Health
96 (23.08 %)Change Management
96 (23.08 %)MOM
96 (23.08 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
96 (23.08 %)Insurance
105 (19.23 %)VMware
114 (15.38 %)SMS
114 (15.38 %)MCDBA
114 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
114 (15.38 %)SQL
114 (15.38 %)SAN
114 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2000
114 (15.38 %)Windows 2000 Server
114 (15.38 %)Degree
123 (11.54 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
123 (11.54 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
123 (11.54 %)MCTS

Server Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Server Support in their job title 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 with Server Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (34.62 %)MS Exchange
27 (26.92 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (11.54 %)BizTalk Server
41 (3.846 %)Exchange Server 2000
41 (3.846 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (3.846 %)Lotus Notes
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (26.92 %)MS Excel
21 (3.846 %)AutoCAD
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (30.77 %)DNS
24 (15.38 %)SAN
24 (15.38 %)SMS
32 (7.692 %)Firewall
41 (3.846 %)Cisco PIX
41 (3.846 %)DHCP
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (30.77 %)SQL Server
24 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (11.54 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
33 (11.54 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (11.54 %)SQL Server Integration Services
33 (11.54 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (30.77 %)Pensions
27 (26.92 %)Health
36 (23.08 %)Insurance
41 (3.846 %)Finance
41 (3.846 %)Education
41 (3.846 %)Banking
41 (3.846 %)Retail
41 (3.846 %)Investment Banking
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.846 %)Blackberry
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
122 (84.62 %)Windows
122 (84.62 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
24 (15.38 %)Windows 2000 Server
32 (7.692 %)Windows XP
41 (3.846 %)Windows Vista
41 (3.846 %)Windows Server 2008
41 (3.846 %)HPUX
41 (3.846 %)Solaris
41 (3.846 %)Linux
41 (3.846 %)UNIX
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (26.92 %)Problem Management
26 (23.08 %)Change Management
32 (7.692 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (3.846 %)Incident Management
41 (3.846 %)Configuration Management
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (15.38 %)SQL
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (57.69 %)Microsoft Certification
211 (42.31 %)MCSE
34 (15.38 %)MCDBA
34 (15.38 %)Degree
43 (11.54 %)MCTS
52 (7.692 %)MCP
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
113 (50.00 %)Active Directory
22 (7.692 %)Terminal Server
31 (3.846 %)VMware Infrastructure
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (23.08 %)MOM
16 (23.08 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (38.46 %)Microsoft
25 (19.23 %)VMware
33 (11.54 %)Cisco
42 (7.692 %)HP
42 (7.692 %)Citrix
42 (7.692 %)VERITAS
51 (3.846 %)Lotus
51 (3.846 %)CheckPoint
51 (3.846 %)Symantec
51 (3.846 %)Dell
51 (3.846 %)EMC
51 (3.846 %)Oracle