The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2003 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Luton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Server 2003 over the 3 months to 23 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 Luton region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Rank 35 40 35
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -5
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2003 13 6 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 3.542% 1.596% 1.544%
As % of the Operating Systems category 13.83% 7.143% 8.511%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 4
Average salary £38,750 £30,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.16% -33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,928 £25,200 £43,250
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £30,000 £55,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Operating Systems
Luton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
94 84 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 25.61% 22.34% 18.15%
Number of salaries quoted 78 77 43
Average salary £42,000 £41,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.43% -3.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,700 £30,000 £29,100
10% offered a salary of more than £54,500 £54,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2003
Bedfordshire

Windows Server 2003
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Luton 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 Luton region.

Luton 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 Luton region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Luton Windows Server 2003 Salary Histogram

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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 28 (100.00%) Windows
2 21 (75.00%) SQL Server
3 20 (71.43%) Windows Server 2008
4 18 (64.29%) MS Excel
5 14 (50.00%) SQL
6 12 (42.86%) MS Exchange
7 11 (39.29%) Active Directory
7 11 (39.29%) VMware
8 10 (35.71%) LAN
8 10 (35.71%) WAN
9 9 (32.14%) Cisco
9 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (28.57%) SAN
10 8 (28.57%) CCNA
10 8 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (28.57%) MCSE
11 7 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
12 6 (21.43%) EMC
12 6 (21.43%) MS Access
12 6 (21.43%) SC Cleared
12 6 (21.43%) Security Cleared
12 6 (21.43%) SQL Server 2005
12 6 (21.43%) MCITP
12 6 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2010
13 5 (17.86%) VMware Infrastructure
13 5 (17.86%) SQL Server 2008
13 5 (17.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 5 (17.86%) Linux
13 5 (17.86%) Shell Script
14 4 (14.29%) Migration

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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 Platforms
1 12 (42.86%) MS Exchange
2 6 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (7.143%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (7.143%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (7.143%) Lync
Applications
1 18 (64.29%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.571%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 10 (35.71%) LAN
1 10 (35.71%) WAN
2 8 (28.57%) SAN
3 2 (7.143%) Firewall
3 2 (7.143%) DHCP
3 2 (7.143%) TCP/IP
3 2 (7.143%) VPN
3 2 (7.143%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (21.43%) MS Access
2 6 (21.43%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (17.86%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (10.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (10.71%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (10.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (7.143%) SQL Server 2012
6 1 (3.571%) SQL Server 7
6 1 (3.571%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 3 (10.71%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 11 (39.29%) Administrator
2 7 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
3 6 (21.43%) Junior
3 6 (21.43%) Developer
3 6 (21.43%) Junior Developer
4 5 (17.86%) Windows Systems Administrator
4 5 (17.86%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 5 (17.86%) Linux Administrator
4 5 (17.86%) Windows Administrator
4 5 (17.86%) DBA
5 4 (14.29%) SQL DBA
6 3 (10.71%) Teradata DBA
7 2 (7.143%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (7.143%) Network Analyst
7 2 (7.143%) SQL Server DBA
7 2 (7.143%) Technical Leader
7 2 (7.143%) Server Administrator
7 2 (7.143%) Senior Systems Analyst
7 2 (7.143%) Senior Network Analyst
7 2 (7.143%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.143%) Blackberry
2 1 (3.571%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 28 (100.00%) Windows
2 20 (71.43%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (17.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (17.86%) Linux
4 4 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (3.571%) Windows 7
5 1 (3.571%) Windows 2000 Server
5 1 (3.571%) Windows XP
5 1 (3.571%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (14.29%) Migration
2 4 (14.29%) Problem Management
2 4 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
2 4 (14.29%) Database Security
2 4 (14.29%) Data Migration
3 2 (7.143%) Project Management
4 1 (3.571%) Change Control
4 1 (3.571%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 14 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (17.86%) Shell Script
3 4 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 8 (28.57%) CCNA
2 8 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (28.57%) MCSE
3 6 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 6 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 6 (21.43%) MCITP
4 3 (10.71%) MCP
5 2 (7.143%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.571%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (39.29%) Active Directory
2 5 (17.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (10.71%) VMware ESX
4 2 (7.143%) Hyper-V
5 1 (3.571%) XenApp
5 1 (3.571%) Terminal Server
5 1 (3.571%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 1 (3.571%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) VMware
2 9 (32.14%) Cisco
3 6 (21.43%) EMC
4 4 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 4 (14.29%) Citrix
5 3 (10.71%) HP
6 2 (7.143%) Postini
7 1 (3.571%) Websense