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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 8 20 14
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -6
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 13 5 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Huntingdon 22.81% 6.173% 4.918%
As % of the Operating Systems category 59.09% 35.71% 12.00%
Number of salaries quoted 13 5 3
Average salary £30,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £35,000 £30,100
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £44,000 £34,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +2.94%
All Operating Systems
Huntingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
22 14 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Huntingdon 38.60% 17.28% 40.98%
Number of salaries quoted 22 13 22
Average salary £30,000 £37,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £35,000 £17,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £35,900 £43,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
Cambridgeshire

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon region.

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

Huntingdon Windows Server 2008 Salary Histogram

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Huntingdon 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 17 (100.00%) Windows
2 15 (88.24%) Citrix
3 11 (64.71%) Microsoft Certification
3 11 (64.71%) Windows Server 2003
4 10 (58.82%) VMware
5 9 (52.94%) Active Directory
5 9 (52.94%) MS Exchange
5 9 (52.94%) MS Excel
6 8 (47.06%) Microsoft
6 8 (47.06%) MCITP
7 7 (41.18%) Exchange Server 2007
8 6 (35.29%) Hyper-V
8 6 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2010
8 6 (35.29%) SQL
9 5 (29.41%) MS Office
9 5 (29.41%) SharePoint
9 5 (29.41%) Firewall
10 4 (23.53%) SCCM
10 4 (23.53%) Lync
10 4 (23.53%) NetApp
10 4 (23.53%) HP
11 3 (17.65%) CCA
11 3 (17.65%) Citrix Certification
11 3 (17.65%) MCP
11 3 (17.65%) LAN
11 3 (17.65%) WAN
11 3 (17.65%) MCSE
11 3 (17.65%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 3 (17.65%) MCTS
11 3 (17.65%) Time Management

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Huntingdon 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 9 (52.94%) MS Exchange
2 7 (41.18%) Exchange Server 2007
3 6 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2010
4 5 (29.41%) SharePoint
5 4 (23.53%) Lync
6 1 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (5.882%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 9 (52.94%) MS Excel
2 5 (29.41%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (29.41%) Firewall
2 3 (17.65%) LAN
2 3 (17.65%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (5.882%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 11 (64.71%) Support Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Consultant
3 4 (23.53%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 4 (23.53%) Service Manager
3 4 (23.53%) 3rd Line Support
3 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Consultant
4 3 (17.65%) Project Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Server Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Server Support Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Server Support
4 3 (17.65%) 3rd Line Server Support
4 3 (17.65%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (5.882%) Systems Manager
6 1 (5.882%) IT Technician
6 1 (5.882%) SCCM Consultant
Operating Systems
1 17 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (64.71%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (11.76%) Windows 7
4 1 (5.882%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (17.65%) Time Management
2 1 (5.882%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (64.71%) Microsoft Certification
2 8 (47.06%) MCITP
3 3 (17.65%) CCA
3 3 (17.65%) Citrix Certification
3 3 (17.65%) MCP
3 3 (17.65%) MCSE
3 3 (17.65%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (17.65%) MCTS
System Software
1 9 (52.94%) Active Directory
2 6 (35.29%) Hyper-V
3 1 (5.882%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) SCCM
2 1 (5.882%) WSUS
Vendors
1 15 (88.24%) Citrix
2 10 (58.82%) VMware
3 8 (47.06%) Microsoft
4 4 (23.53%) NetApp
4 4 (23.53%) HP