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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows 2000 (Win2k) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 2000 over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows 2000 (Win2k)
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank11083
Rank change on same period last yearDown-27
Matching permanent IT job ads160298
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.094 %0.131 %
As % of the category below7.414 %10.57 %
Salaries quoted144239
Average minimum salary£23,260£24,059
Average salary£24,519£25,382
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
Average maximum salary£25,777£26,705
UK excluding London average salary£29,053£29,806
% change on same period last year-2.52 %
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads21582820
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.261 %1.239 %
Salaries quoted18692439
Average minimum salary£28,555£29,415
Average salary£31,000£31,916
% change on same period last year-2.87 %
Average maximum salary£33,445£34,416
UK excluding London average salary£34,279£34,448
% change on same period last year-0.49 %
Windows 2000 EnglandWindows 2000
England

Windows 2000
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 2000 across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

North West Windows 2000 Demand Trend

Windows 2000
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows 2000 across the North West region.

North West Windows 2000 Salary Trend

Windows 2000
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows 2000 across the North West region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

North West Windows 2000 Salary Histogram

Windows 2000
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 2000 within the North West region over the 3 months to 15 October 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
ManchesterUp+1088£22,683-14.87 %
CheshireDown-5127£23,643+7.69 %
LancashireDown-1926£31,521+12.09 %
MerseysideDown-1112£23,818-17.86 %
Windows 2000 EnglandWindows 2000
England

Windows 2000
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing Windows 2000 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 2000.

1402 (100.00 %)Windows
2240 (59.70 %)Windows Server 2003
3200 (49.75 %)Windows XP
4165 (41.04 %)Active Directory
5139 (34.58 %)TCP/IP
6131 (32.59 %)Microsoft
7124 (30.85 %)MS Office
8118 (29.35 %)MS Excel
9108 (26.87 %)MS Exchange
1086 (21.39 %)Windows Vista
1181 (20.15 %)DNS
1279 (19.65 %)Broadband
1378 (19.40 %)SQL Server
1464 (15.92 %)Microsoft Certification
1559 (14.68 %)WAN
1559 (14.68 %)SQL
1657 (14.18 %)Telecoms
1755 (13.68 %)DHCP
1851 (12.69 %)Cisco
1851 (12.69 %)ADSL
1851 (12.69 %)MCSE
1947 (11.69 %)SLA
2045 (11.19 %)LAN
2045 (11.19 %)Citrix
2144 (10.95 %)IIS
2144 (10.95 %)Pensions
2243 (10.70 %)Windows 2000 Server
2341 (10.20 %)Windows NT
2440 (9.950 %)Firewall
2539 (9.701 %)VPN

Windows 2000
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing Windows 2000 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 2000. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (4.229 %).NET
212 (2.985 %)ASP.NET
310 (2.488 %)XML
48 (1.990 %)HTML
48 (1.990 %)CSS
48 (1.990 %)XHTML
57 (1.741 %)XSLT
66 (1.493 %)WSH
73 (0.746 %)WMI
73 (0.746 %)WebServices
82 (0.498 %)ActiveX
82 (0.498 %)MFC
82 (0.498 %)WAP
82 (0.498 %)LAMP
91 (0.249 %)EDI
91 (0.249 %).NET Framework
91 (0.249 %)FIX Protocol
91 (0.249 %)ASP
91 (0.249 %)SOAP
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1108 (26.87 %)MS Exchange
244 (10.95 %)IIS
329 (7.214 %)Exchange Server 2003
415 (3.731 %)Exchange Server 2000
512 (2.985 %)Apache
66 (1.493 %)Exchange Server 2007
74 (0.995 %)Oracle Application Server
74 (0.995 %)Exchange Server 5.5
74 (0.995 %)SharePoint
83 (0.746 %)Tomcat
83 (0.746 %)Lotus Notes
83 (0.746 %)Oracle Workflow
92 (0.498 %)GroupWise
101 (0.249 %)BizTalk Server
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1124 (30.85 %)MS Office
2118 (29.35 %)MS Excel
31 (0.249 %)MS Visio
North West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.249 %)Summit
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1139 (34.58 %)TCP/IP
281 (20.15 %)DNS
379 (19.65 %)Broadband
459 (14.68 %)WAN
555 (13.68 %)DHCP
651 (12.69 %)ADSL
745 (11.19 %)LAN
840 (9.950 %)Firewall
939 (9.701 %)VPN
1035 (8.706 %)LLU
1122 (5.473 %)Internet
1213 (3.234 %)Wireless
1312 (2.985 %)Intranet
1411 (2.736 %)SAN
159 (2.239 %)DSL
168 (1.990 %)Cisco PIX
177 (1.741 %)Cisco IOS
177 (1.741 %)BT 21CN
177 (1.741 %)VoIP
186 (1.493 %)iSCSI
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
178 (19.40 %)SQL Server
216 (3.980 %)Oracle 10g
315 (3.731 %)SQL Server 2000
315 (3.731 %)SQL Server 2005
414 (3.483 %)Oracle 9i
512 (2.985 %)MySQL
69 (2.239 %)DTS
78 (1.990 %)SQL Server 7
78 (1.990 %)Oracle Reports
86 (1.493 %)Datawarehouse
93 (0.746 %)MS Access
93 (0.746 %)Oracle 8/8i
93 (0.746 %)SQL Server Integration Services
102 (0.498 %)RDBMS
111 (0.249 %)PostgreSQL
111 (0.249 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
111 (0.249 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
111 (0.249 %)Crystal Reports
111 (0.249 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (1.990 %)Oracle Forms
23 (0.746 %)Oracle APEX
32 (0.498 %)VSS/SourceSafe
41 (0.249 %)Visual Studio
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
157 (14.18 %)Telecoms
244 (10.95 %)Pensions
316 (3.980 %)Health
415 (3.731 %)Finance
510 (2.488 %)Government
510 (2.488 %)Legal
67 (1.741 %)Law
67 (1.741 %)Back Office
74 (0.995 %)Banking
74 (0.995 %)FMCG
83 (0.746 %)Education
92 (0.498 %)Retail
92 (0.498 %)Insurance
101 (0.249 %)Manufacturing
101 (0.249 %)Publishing
101 (0.249 %)Auditing
101 (0.249 %)Financial Institution
101 (0.249 %)Construction
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
185 (21.14 %)Analyst
245 (11.19 %)2nd Line Support
332 (7.960 %)Support Analyst
431 (7.711 %)Network Support
530 (7.463 %)Administrator
626 (6.468 %)Technical Support
724 (5.970 %)Support Engineer
823 (5.721 %)Network Engineer
922 (5.473 %)Support Technician
1018 (4.478 %)Desktop Support
1117 (4.229 %)DBA
1117 (4.229 %)2nd Line Support Technician
1216 (3.980 %)Service Analyst
1315 (3.731 %)1st Line Support
1315 (3.731 %)Service Desk Analyst
1315 (3.731 %)Systems Administrator
1413 (3.234 %)Senior Analyst
1512 (2.985 %)Helpdesk Support
1512 (2.985 %)Helpdesk Analyst
1611 (2.736 %)Server Support
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (2.239 %)Computer Science
28 (1.990 %)Client/Server
36 (1.493 %)Blackberry
44 (0.995 %)Clustering
53 (0.746 %)Replication
62 (0.498 %)Thin Client
62 (0.498 %)Management Information System
62 (0.498 %)Pocket PC
62 (0.498 %)PDA
62 (0.498 %)Norwegian Language
62 (0.498 %)Fat Client
71 (0.249 %)Informatics
71 (0.249 %)CESG
71 (0.249 %)VAX
71 (0.249 %)N-Tier
71 (0.249 %)EPoS
71 (0.249 %)NHS
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1402 (100.00 %)Windows
2240 (59.70 %)Windows Server 2003
3200 (49.75 %)Windows XP
486 (21.39 %)Windows Vista
543 (10.70 %)Windows 2000 Server
641 (10.20 %)Windows NT
730 (7.463 %)UNIX
829 (7.214 %)Linux
98 (1.990 %)Red Hat Linux
103 (0.746 %)AIX
103 (0.746 %)Solaris
112 (0.498 %)Windows Server 2008
112 (0.498 %)Symbian OS
112 (0.498 %)Windows CE
121 (0.249 %)Debian
121 (0.249 %)OpenBSD
121 (0.249 %)FreeBSD
121 (0.249 %)VMS
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
135 (8.706 %)ITIL
216 (3.980 %)Incident Management
310 (2.488 %)Problem Management
310 (2.488 %)Project Management
310 (2.488 %)Service Management
46 (1.493 %)Agile Software Development
55 (1.244 %)Service Delivery
55 (1.244 %)Disaster Recovery
55 (1.244 %)Web Development
64 (0.995 %)PRINCE2
64 (0.995 %)CRM
64 (0.995 %)Workflow
73 (0.746 %)Migration
73 (0.746 %)UML
73 (0.746 %)OO
73 (0.746 %)Time Management
82 (0.498 %)Data Protection
82 (0.498 %)SC Cleared
82 (0.498 %)Security Cleared
82 (0.498 %)Resource Management
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
159 (14.68 %)SQL
211 (2.736 %)Perl
310 (2.488 %)Java
49 (2.239 %)VB
57 (1.741 %)JavaScript
57 (1.741 %)C
66 (1.493 %)VBScript
75 (1.244 %)C++
84 (0.995 %)Shell Script
84 (0.995 %)Transact-SQL
93 (0.746 %)PHP
93 (0.746 %)PL/SQL
93 (0.746 %)C#
102 (0.498 %)VBA
102 (0.498 %)VC++
111 (0.249 %)VB6
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
164 (15.92 %)Microsoft Certification
251 (12.69 %)MCSE
327 (6.716 %)MCP
424 (5.970 %)Cisco Certification
523 (5.721 %)Degree
619 (4.726 %)CCNA
714 (3.483 %)MCSA
86 (1.493 %)CCNP
86 (1.493 %)ITIL Certification
95 (1.244 %)MBA
103 (0.746 %)MCDST
103 (0.746 %)HP APS
112 (0.498 %)HND
112 (0.498 %)CCA
112 (0.498 %)Citrix Certification
121 (0.249 %)CISSP
121 (0.249 %)MCT
121 (0.249 %)CISA
121 (0.249 %)QiCA
121 (0.249 %)PRINCE2 Certification
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
147 (11.69 %)SLA
22 (0.498 %)QA
31 (0.249 %)CESG Infosec
North West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1165 (41.04 %)Active Directory
212 (2.985 %)Terminal Server
310 (2.488 %)ISA Server
48 (1.990 %)Backup Exec
56 (1.493 %)NFS
65 (1.244 %)Terminal Services
74 (0.995 %)Citrix Presentation Server
83 (0.746 %)MetaFrame
92 (0.498 %)Oracle RMAN
92 (0.498 %)VMware ESX
92 (0.498 %)VMware Infrastructure
101 (0.249 %)VMware Workstation
North West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
117 (4.229 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
28 (1.990 %)Legato
36 (1.493 %)Nagios
44 (0.995 %)EMC NetWorker
52 (0.498 %)Norton AntiVirus
52 (0.498 %)WSUS
52 (0.498 %)MOM
52 (0.498 %)BMC PATROL
61 (0.249 %)ARCserve
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1131 (32.59 %)Microsoft
251 (12.69 %)Cisco
345 (11.19 %)Citrix
437 (9.204 %)Oracle
522 (5.473 %)HP
617 (4.229 %)VMware
716 (3.980 %)Symantec
815 (3.731 %)McAfee Security
815 (3.731 %)Dell
911 (2.736 %)Altiris
1010 (2.488 %)BT
119 (2.239 %)Intel
119 (2.239 %)NetApp
128 (1.990 %)Red Hat
136 (1.493 %)Brocade
144 (0.995 %)WatchGuard
153 (0.746 %)Novell
153 (0.746 %)Ericsson
153 (0.746 %)Lotus
153 (0.746 %)Mitel