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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 skills within the Oxford 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 Server 2003 over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Server 2003
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2125
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads133104
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.073 %0.044 %
As % of the category below30.86 %21.40 %
Salaries quoted114103
Average minimum salary£30,333£32,189
Average salary£32,700£34,112
% change on same period last year-4.13 %
Average maximum salary£35,066£36,034
UK excluding London average salary£30,983£32,244
% change on same period last year-3.91 %
Oxford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Oxford
Matching permanent IT job ads431486
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.235 %0.204 %
Salaries quoted378421
Average minimum salary£30,631£30,632
Average salary£33,123£32,231
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Average maximum salary£35,615£33,830
UK excluding London average salary£34,018£34,611
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
Windows Server 2003 OxfordshireWindows Server 2003
Oxfordshire

Windows Server 2003
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Oxford Windows Server 2003 Demand Trend

Windows Server 2003
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Oxford region.

Oxford Windows Server 2003 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2003
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Oxford Windows Server 2003 Salary Histogram

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford 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.

1298 (100.00 %)Windows
2178 (59.73 %)Active Directory
3160 (53.69 %)Microsoft
495 (31.88 %)Microsoft Certification
594 (31.54 %)Windows 2000 Server
684 (28.19 %)MS Exchange
781 (27.18 %)MS Excel
781 (27.18 %)MCSE
878 (26.17 %)SQL Server
972 (24.16 %)Windows 2000
1069 (23.15 %)Windows XP
1164 (21.48 %)Exchange Server 2003
1259 (19.80 %)SharePoint
1357 (19.13 %)Firewall
1455 (18.46 %)VMware
1455 (18.46 %)Cisco Certification
1554 (18.12 %)Cisco
1641 (13.76 %)Internet
1641 (13.76 %)CCNA
1641 (13.76 %)LAN
1740 (13.42 %)ITIL
1838 (12.75 %)Linux
1838 (12.75 %)WAN
1937 (12.42 %)TCP/IP
1937 (12.42 %)Citrix
1937 (12.42 %)VMware ESX
2034 (11.41 %)DNS
2131 (10.40 %)RDBMS
2131 (10.40 %)Oracle
2228 (9.396 %)IIS

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford 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.

Oxford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (4.027 %).NET
112 (4.027 %)ASP.NET
26 (2.013 %)Windows SharePoint Services
32 (0.671 %)ASP.NET 2.0
32 (0.671 %)HTML
32 (0.671 %)XML
41 (0.336 %)XSLT
41 (0.336 %)EDI
41 (0.336 %)WSH
41 (0.336 %)WebServices
41 (0.336 %)ASP
Oxford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
184 (28.19 %)MS Exchange
264 (21.48 %)Exchange Server 2003
359 (19.80 %)SharePoint
428 (9.396 %)IIS
519 (6.376 %)Exchange Server 2000
69 (3.020 %)Lotus Domino
76 (2.013 %)SharePoint Portal Server
76 (2.013 %)SharePoint Server 2007
82 (0.671 %)Exchange Server 2007
82 (0.671 %)Office Communications Server
91 (0.336 %)Commerce Server 2007
91 (0.336 %)Tomcat
91 (0.336 %)BizTalk Server
91 (0.336 %)Commerce Server
91 (0.336 %)Content Management Server
Oxford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
181 (27.18 %)MS Excel
215 (5.034 %)MS Office
35 (1.678 %)InfoPath
Oxford IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.336 %)Microsoft CRM
Oxford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
157 (19.13 %)Firewall
241 (13.76 %)LAN
241 (13.76 %)Internet
338 (12.75 %)WAN
437 (12.42 %)TCP/IP
534 (11.41 %)DNS
619 (6.376 %)SAN
77 (2.349 %)VPN
77 (2.349 %)DHCP
86 (2.013 %)SMS
95 (1.678 %)Intranet
104 (1.342 %)VLAN
104 (1.342 %)VoIP
113 (1.007 %)Cisco PIX
122 (0.671 %)Network Security
122 (0.671 %)Cisco ASA
122 (0.671 %)MPLS
122 (0.671 %)NetScreen
131 (0.336 %)SMTP
131 (0.336 %)SNMP
Oxford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
178 (26.17 %)SQL Server
231 (10.40 %)RDBMS
315 (5.034 %)SQL Server 2005
410 (3.356 %)SQL Server 2000
Oxford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
126 (8.725 %)Education
215 (5.034 %)Back Office
313 (4.362 %)Health
412 (4.027 %)Pensions
58 (2.685 %)Insurance
66 (2.013 %)Finance
72 (0.671 %)Telecoms
72 (0.671 %)Games
72 (0.671 %)Retail
81 (0.336 %)Billing
81 (0.336 %)Automotive
81 (0.336 %)Law
81 (0.336 %)Legal
Oxford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
199 (33.22 %)Systems Engineer
254 (18.12 %)Administrator
353 (17.79 %)Support Engineer
445 (15.10 %)Analyst
544 (14.77 %)Systems Administrator
544 (14.77 %)Support Analyst
631 (10.40 %)Consultant
729 (9.732 %)Server Support
828 (9.396 %)Network Engineer
828 (9.396 %)Systems Support
925 (8.389 %)Server Engineer
1024 (8.054 %)Server Support Engineer
1123 (7.718 %)3rd Line Support
1219 (6.376 %)Systems Support Engineer
1316 (5.369 %)Design Engineer
1414 (4.698 %)IT Consultant
1414 (4.698 %)Network Design Engineer
1513 (4.362 %)Junior
1513 (4.362 %)IT Support Analyst
1612 (4.027 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
Oxford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (2.685 %)Clustering
25 (1.678 %)Blackberry
34 (1.342 %)Thin Client
34 (1.342 %)Spanish Language
34 (1.342 %)Fat Client
43 (1.007 %)Replication
52 (0.671 %)Computer Science
61 (0.336 %)N-Tier
61 (0.336 %)AS400
Oxford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1298 (100.00 %)Windows
294 (31.54 %)Windows 2000 Server
372 (24.16 %)Windows 2000
469 (23.15 %)Windows XP
538 (12.75 %)Linux
69 (3.020 %)NetWare
75 (1.678 %)Mac OS X
84 (1.342 %)Windows Vista
93 (1.007 %)Windows NT
102 (0.671 %)Windows Server 2008
Oxford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
140 (13.42 %)ITIL
228 (9.396 %)Network Design
312 (4.027 %)Service Management
410 (3.356 %)Change Management
59 (3.020 %)Problem Management
68 (2.685 %)E-Commerce
76 (2.013 %)CRM
76 (2.013 %)Network Load Balancing
84 (1.342 %)PRINCE2
84 (1.342 %)E-business
93 (1.007 %)ITSM
93 (1.007 %)UML
93 (1.007 %)OO
93 (1.007 %)RUP
102 (0.671 %)Project Management
102 (0.671 %)Performance Testing
111 (0.336 %)Unit Testing
111 (0.336 %)Time Management
111 (0.336 %)QMS
111 (0.336 %)Supplier Management
Oxford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (7.383 %)SQL
211 (3.691 %)C#
33 (1.007 %)VBScript
33 (1.007 %)PowerHouse
42 (0.671 %)C
42 (0.671 %)Perl
51 (0.336 %)PHP
51 (0.336 %)Transact-SQL
51 (0.336 %)VB.NET
51 (0.336 %)Python
51 (0.336 %)Shell Script
Oxford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
195 (31.88 %)Microsoft Certification
281 (27.18 %)MCSE
355 (18.46 %)Cisco Certification
441 (13.76 %)CCNA
527 (9.060 %)MCSA
625 (8.389 %)MCP
721 (7.047 %)Degree
816 (5.369 %)MCTS
914 (4.698 %)CCNP
1011 (3.691 %)MCITP
1011 (3.691 %)RHCT
1011 (3.691 %)CCIE
112 (0.671 %)CCSP
112 (0.671 %)MCSD
112 (0.671 %)MCDBA
112 (0.671 %)PRINCE2 Certification
121 (0.336 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
121 (0.336 %)Citrix Certification
Oxford IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (2.349 %)SLA
Oxford IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1178 (59.73 %)Active Directory
237 (12.42 %)VMware ESX
324 (8.054 %)ISA Server
49 (3.020 %)VMware Infrastructure
55 (1.678 %)Citrix Presentation Server
55 (1.678 %)Terminal Services
62 (0.671 %)Backup Exec
71 (0.336 %)Terminal Server
Oxford IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (1.678 %)Norton AntiVirus
24 (1.342 %)WSUS
24 (1.342 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
31 (0.336 %)BMC PATROL
Oxford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1160 (53.69 %)Microsoft
255 (18.46 %)VMware
354 (18.12 %)Cisco
437 (12.42 %)Citrix
531 (10.40 %)Oracle
621 (7.047 %)Altiris
720 (6.711 %)Symantec
811 (3.691 %)Novell
910 (3.356 %)HP
109 (3.020 %)Lotus
116 (2.013 %)Intel
124 (1.342 %)McAfee Security
133 (1.007 %)IBM
133 (1.007 %)CheckPoint
142 (0.671 %)Compaq
142 (0.671 %)VERITAS
151 (0.336 %)NetApp
151 (0.336 %)Sophos
151 (0.336 %)Websense
151 (0.336 %)Dell