The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Runcorn region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Server 2008 over the 3 months to 24 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 Runcorn region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank - 11 10
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 0 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Runcorn - 6.000% 4.000%
As % of the Operating Systems category - 25.00% 11.11%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 1
Average salary - £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -13.33%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +2.94%
All Operating Systems
Runcorn
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
13 12 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Runcorn 56.52% 24.00% 36.00%
Number of salaries quoted 13 11 7
Average salary £25,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.57% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £32,500 £32,850
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £42,500 £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
Cheshire

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Runcorn 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 Runcorn region.

Runcorn Windows Server 2008 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Runcorn 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 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (68.75%) SQL Server
3 10 (62.50%) SQL
4 9 (56.25%) MS Exchange
4 9 (56.25%) Microsoft
4 9 (56.25%) SQL Server 2008
5 7 (43.75%) Active Directory
5 7 (43.75%) TCP/IP
5 7 (43.75%) ITIL
5 7 (43.75%) WAN
5 7 (43.75%) Windows Server 2003
6 6 (37.50%) Windows XP
6 6 (37.50%) LAN
6 6 (37.50%) Avaya
7 5 (31.25%) HP
7 5 (31.25%) Web Services
7 5 (31.25%) OO
7 5 (31.25%) Oracle 8/8i
7 5 (31.25%) T-SQL
7 5 (31.25%) .NET
7 5 (31.25%) MySQL
7 5 (31.25%) Oracle
7 5 (31.25%) C#
7 5 (31.25%) HTML
7 5 (31.25%) JavaScript
7 5 (31.25%) Wireless
7 5 (31.25%) Back Office
7 5 (31.25%) MVC
7 5 (31.25%) Finance
7 5 (31.25%) Web Development

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Runcorn 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 5 (31.25%) Web Services
1 5 (31.25%) .NET
1 5 (31.25%) HTML
1 5 (31.25%) .NET Framework
1 5 (31.25%) jQuery
1 5 (31.25%) JSON
1 5 (31.25%) WCF
1 5 (31.25%) WPF
1 5 (31.25%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 9 (56.25%) MS Exchange
2 5 (31.25%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (18.75%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (6.250%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 7 (43.75%) TCP/IP
1 7 (43.75%) WAN
2 6 (37.50%) LAN
3 5 (31.25%) Wireless
4 4 (25.00%) SAN
4 4 (25.00%) PBX
4 4 (25.00%) WLAN
5 2 (12.50%) DNS
5 2 (12.50%) DHCP
5 2 (12.50%) Internet
6 1 (6.250%) Intranet
6 1 (6.250%) Firewall
6 1 (6.250%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (6.250%) NAS
6 1 (6.250%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (68.75%) SQL Server
2 9 (56.25%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (31.25%) Oracle 8/8i
3 5 (31.25%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Subversion
General
1 5 (31.25%) Back Office
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Technical Support
2 5 (31.25%) Developer
2 5 (31.25%) Analyst
3 4 (25.00%) Technical Support Manager
3 4 (25.00%) Technical Manager
3 4 (25.00%) Support Manager
4 3 (18.75%) Support Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Technical Support Analyst
5 2 (12.50%) Service Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (6.250%) Systems Support
6 1 (6.250%) Support Technician
6 1 (6.250%) Help Desk Support
6 1 (6.250%) Help Desk Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) Help Desk Support Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Manager
6 1 (6.250%) IT Infrastructure Manager
6 1 (6.250%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.250%) Blackberry
2 1 (6.250%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (43.75%) Windows Server 2003
3 6 (37.50%) Windows XP
4 5 (31.25%) Windows 8
5 4 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (25.00%) Linux
6 2 (12.50%) Windows 7
7 1 (6.250%) Windows 2000
7 1 (6.250%) UNIX
7 1 (6.250%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (6.250%) Windows Vista
7 1 (6.250%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) ITIL
2 5 (31.25%) OO
2 5 (31.25%) MVC
2 5 (31.25%) Web Development
2 5 (31.25%) Business Analysis
3 1 (6.250%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (6.250%) Business Continuity
3 1 (6.250%) Asset Management
3 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (6.250%) Fault Management
3 1 (6.250%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (62.50%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) T-SQL
2 5 (31.25%) C#
2 5 (31.25%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) HP APS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) Active Directory
2 4 (25.00%) XenApp
2 4 (25.00%) XenDesktop
2 4 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (25.00%) VMware ESX
3 2 (12.50%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 9 (56.25%) Microsoft
2 6 (37.50%) Avaya
3 5 (31.25%) HP
3 5 (31.25%) Oracle
4 4 (25.00%) ProCurve
4 4 (25.00%) VMware
4 4 (25.00%) Mitel
4 4 (25.00%) Citrix
4 4 (25.00%) NetApp
4 4 (25.00%) Red Hat
5 1 (6.250%) Sophos
5 1 (6.250%) Cisco
5 1 (6.250%) Panasonic