The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2012 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Server 2012 over the 3 months to 20 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 Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Rank 50 81 -
Rank change year-on-year
+31 -
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2012 4 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 0.893% 0.149% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.252% 0.402% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Average salary £27,500 £60,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-54.16% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £60,000 -
% change year-on-year
-41.66% -
All Operating Systems
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
123 249 118
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 27.46% 37.16% 25.71%
Number of salaries quoted 97 228 101
Average salary £30,000 £37,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +8.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2012
North West

Windows Server 2012
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows Server 2012 across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Merseyside Windows Server 2012 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Server 2012
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows Server 2012 across the Merseyside region.

Merseyside Windows Server 2012 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2012
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2012 within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 20 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
Liverpool +22 1 £27,500 -54.16%
Windows Server 2012
North West

Windows Server 2012
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Windows Server 2012 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 2012.

1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 4 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (50.00%) DHCP
3 4 (50.00%) DNS
3 4 (50.00%) MS Exchange
4 3 (37.50%) WAN
4 3 (37.50%) C#
4 3 (37.50%) HTML
4 3 (37.50%) SQL
4 3 (37.50%) .NET
4 3 (37.50%) Visual Studio
4 3 (37.50%) CSS
4 3 (37.50%) SSL
4 3 (37.50%) Dell
4 3 (37.50%) Symantec
4 3 (37.50%) Blackberry
4 3 (37.50%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 3 (37.50%) Project Management
4 3 (37.50%) Project Planning
4 3 (37.50%) Web Development
4 3 (37.50%) .NET Framework
4 3 (37.50%) WSUS
4 3 (37.50%) WatchGuard

Windows Server 2012
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Windows Server 2012 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 2012. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
1 3 (37.50%) CSS
1 3 (37.50%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 4 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 4 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (37.50%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (12.50%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) DNS
1 4 (50.00%) DHCP
2 3 (37.50%) WAN
2 3 (37.50%) SSL
2 3 (37.50%) SAN
2 3 (37.50%) Firewall
3 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Visual Studio
1 3 (37.50%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (25.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Web Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
3 1 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Project Management
1 3 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (37.50%) TDD
1 3 (37.50%) Project Planning
1 3 (37.50%) Web Development
1 3 (37.50%) Release Management
1 3 (37.50%) WAN Optimisation
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) C#
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) MCSE
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (25.00%) MCITP
2 1 (12.50%) MCP
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (12.50%) MCTS
2 1 (12.50%) MCSA
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (37.50%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Backup Exec
1 3 (37.50%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) WatchGuard
3 3 (37.50%) SonicWALL
3 3 (37.50%) Exinda
3 3 (37.50%) Dell
3 3 (37.50%) Symantec
4 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
Merseyside
Key Words: Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure, Network Administrator, Network Support, 3rd Line Support, 2nd Line Support, Infrastructure Support, IT Support, Service Desk Analyst, IT Technician, Windows Server...
Harvey Nash plc
Posted: 14 May 2013