The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Renfrewshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Server 2008 over the 3 months to 22 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 Renfrewshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 5 8 10
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +2
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 3 12 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 15.79% 23.53% 4.348%
As % of the Operating Systems category 37.50% 30.00% 11.11%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 1
Average salary - £37,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.71%
UK excluding London average salary £35,500 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.42% +2.94%
All Operating Systems
Renfrewshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
8 40 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 42.11% 78.43% 39.13%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 8
Average salary - £37,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.71%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
Scotland

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Renfrewshire 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 Renfrewshire region.

Renfrewshire Windows Server 2008 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2008
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 within the Renfrewshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Erskine +6 3 - -
Windows Server 2008
Scotland

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Renfrewshire 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 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (75.00%) HP
3 2 (50.00%) VMware
3 2 (50.00%) OpenView Configuration Management
3 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (50.00%) Clustering
3 2 (50.00%) DNS
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Service Management
4 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (25.00%) Firewall
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
4 1 (25.00%) SLA
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) Intranet
4 1 (25.00%) Internet
4 1 (25.00%) Extranet
4 1 (25.00%) MOM
4 1 (25.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (25.00%) ISA Server
4 1 (25.00%) AIX
4 1 (25.00%) Solaris
4 1 (25.00%) Lotus Notes
4 1 (25.00%) LDAP
4 1 (25.00%) MS Excel

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Renfrewshire 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 Development
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) ASP
1 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (25.00%) XML
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Lotus Notes
1 1 (25.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) IIS
1 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) Intranet
2 1 (25.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) Extranet
2 1 (25.00%) LDAP
2 1 (25.00%) SMS
2 1 (25.00%) DHCP
2 1 (25.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MSI
1 1 (25.00%) InstallShield
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Operations Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Clustering
2 1 (25.00%) PKI
2 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (25.00%) AIX
2 1 (25.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
1 1 (25.00%) VB
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) ISA Server
2 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (25.00%) XenApp
2 1 (25.00%) Forefront TMG
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) MOM
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (25.00%) Backup Exec
2 1 (25.00%) SCCM
2 1 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Fujitsu
3 1 (25.00%) TIBCO
3 1 (25.00%) Symantec
3 1 (25.00%) Citrix
3 1 (25.00%) Lotus