The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Windows 2000 skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 2000 over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category.

Microsoft Windows 2000 (Win2K)
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank470398232
Rank change year-on-year
Down-72Down-166
Matching permanent IT job ads476609881
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.395 %0.497 %0.923 %
As % of the Operating Systems category1.477 %1.995 %3.778 %
Number of salaries quoted389498743
Average salary£30,000£32,000£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25 %-1.53 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£18,400£21,000£21,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£52,500£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£26,000£27,500£31,000
% change year-on-year
-5.45 %-11.29 %
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryAll Operating Systems
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
322193052723318
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK26.72 %24.90 %24.42 %
Number of salaries quoted276442574319496
Average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£24,500£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£67,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14 %-

Windows 2000
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 2000 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

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 within the UK.

Windows 2000 Salary Trend

Windows 2000
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows 2000 over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

Windows 2000 Salary Histogram

Windows 2000
Top 30 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 UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-75443£31,000-3.12 %
LondonDown-32170£42,500-5.55 %
South EastDown-82122£29,000-14.81 %
South WestDown-838£40,000+18.51 %
City of LondonUp+737£45,000-5.26 %
YorkshireDown-636£21,000-4.54 %
HampshireUp+134£22,250-36.31 %
North WestDown-2530£24,500-5.76 %
SurreyDown-5230£41,000+2.50 %
BerkshireDown-3328£55,000+88.03 %
East of EnglandDown-2023£25,500-5.55 %
ScotlandUp+1319£25,500+10.86 %
BuckinghamshireUp+619£27,500-20.49 %
ManchesterDown-219£21,500-6.52 %
SouthamptonDown-1019£22,000-
Milton KeynesUp+1418£28,250-8.87 %
South YorkshireUp+318£20,500-2.38 %
WiltshireUp+614£46,500+103.27 %
StainesDown-614£43,000+3.61 %
West YorkshireDown-1314£20,500-10.86 %
GloucestershireDown-1414£37,250-17.22 %
West MidlandsDown-1714£22,750-14.15 %
East MidlandsDown-1012£20,000-27.27 %
ReadingDown-1312£35,500+54.34 %
DerbyshireUp+810£20,000+5.26 %
HammersmithDown-510£34,000-
CheltenhamDown-178£41,500+7.79 %
EssexDown-248£35,000+11.11 %
RotherhamNew entry-8£22,500-
East KilbrideNew entry-8£27,500-

Windows 2000
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK 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.

1926 (100.00 %)Windows
2559 (60.37 %)Windows Server 2003
3484 (52.27 %)Windows XP
4474 (51.19 %)Microsoft
5369 (39.85 %)Windows Server 2008
6323 (34.88 %)Active Directory
7268 (28.94 %)MS Excel
8267 (28.83 %)SQL Server
9261 (28.19 %)MS Exchange
10235 (25.38 %)MS Office
11212 (22.89 %)Microsoft Certification
12206 (22.25 %)VMware
13195 (21.06 %)SQL
14184 (19.87 %)Windows Vista
15179 (19.33 %)TCP/IP
16177 (19.11 %)Linux
17170 (18.36 %)Citrix
18154 (16.63 %)Cisco
19153 (16.52 %)ITIL
20151 (16.31 %)LAN
21148 (15.98 %)MCSE
22145 (15.66 %)Windows 7
23143 (15.44 %)WAN
24139 (15.01 %)Windows NT
25137 (14.79 %)UNIX
26129 (13.93 %)DNS
27128 (13.82 %)Firewall
28124 (13.39 %)VPN
29108 (11.66 %)SAN
29108 (11.66 %)Finance

Windows 2000
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK 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.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
154 (5.832 %).NET
247 (5.076 %)XML
339 (4.212 %)ASP.NET
426 (2.808 %)HTML
517 (1.836 %)COM
517 (1.836 %)XSLT
614 (1.512 %)Web Services
614 (1.512 %)WebSphere
713 (1.404 %)CSS
812 (1.296 %)JSP
99 (0.972 %)ASP
99 (0.972 %)J2EE
107 (0.756 %)EJB
107 (0.756 %)Struts
116 (0.648 %)WCF
125 (0.540 %)WPF
125 (0.540 %)Middleware
125 (0.540 %)SOAP
125 (0.540 %).NET Framework
125 (0.540 %)Software Packaging
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1261 (28.19 %)MS Exchange
2107 (11.56 %)Exchange Server 2003
2107 (11.56 %)IIS
385 (9.179 %)Exchange Server 2007
462 (6.695 %)Exchange Server 2010
558 (6.263 %)SharePoint
642 (4.536 %)Exchange Server 2000
740 (4.320 %)Apache
819 (2.052 %)Lotus Notes
912 (1.296 %)Tomcat
1010 (1.080 %)GroupWise
119 (0.972 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
128 (0.864 %)Resin
137 (0.756 %)Lync
146 (0.648 %)WorkSite
155 (0.540 %)Office Communications Server
164 (0.432 %)SAS
164 (0.432 %)BizTalk Server
164 (0.432 %)WebLogic
173 (0.324 %)Exchange Server 5.5
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1268 (28.94 %)MS Excel
2235 (25.38 %)MS Office
330 (3.240 %)MS PowerPoint
418 (1.944 %)MS Visio
58 (0.864 %)Office 365
66 (0.648 %)Acrobat
66 (0.648 %)MS Project
72 (0.216 %)SPSS
72 (0.216 %)SmartSuite
81 (0.108 %)AutoCAD
81 (0.108 %)Photoshop
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
15 (0.540 %)SunGard Stream Clearvision
15 (0.540 %)Rolfe and Nolan
24 (0.432 %)Line 500
32 (0.216 %)Remedy ITSM
32 (0.216 %)Sentinel
32 (0.216 %)assyst
32 (0.216 %)Line 50
32 (0.216 %)AWD
41 (0.108 %)RMDS
41 (0.108 %)Agresso
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1179 (19.33 %)TCP/IP
2151 (16.31 %)LAN
3143 (15.44 %)WAN
4129 (13.93 %)DNS
5128 (13.82 %)Firewall
6124 (13.39 %)VPN
7108 (11.66 %)SAN
884 (9.071 %)DHCP
964 (6.911 %)Internet
1039 (4.212 %)VoIP
1133 (3.564 %)Wireless
1227 (2.916 %)Network Security
1325 (2.700 %)NAS
1424 (2.592 %)Intranet
1521 (2.268 %)PBX
1619 (2.052 %)MPLS
1619 (2.052 %)Cisco ASA
1619 (2.052 %)Intrusion Detection
1717 (1.836 %)iSCSI
1717 (1.836 %)Asterisk PBX
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1267 (28.83 %)SQL Server
250 (5.400 %)SQL Server 2000
345 (4.860 %)SQL Server 2005
439 (4.212 %)Oracle 8/8i
529 (3.132 %)Oracle 10g
628 (3.024 %)SQL Server 2008
725 (2.700 %)MySQL
818 (1.944 %)DB2
913 (1.404 %)Data Warehouse
913 (1.404 %)RDBMS
913 (1.404 %)Oracle 11g
1012 (1.296 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1012 (1.296 %)Crystal Reports
1012 (1.296 %)Oracle Reports
1110 (1.080 %)TOAD
129 (0.972 %)DTS
129 (0.972 %)Oracle 9i
137 (0.756 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
145 (0.540 %)Sybase ASE
154 (0.432 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
17 (0.756 %)MSI
17 (0.756 %)InstallShield
25 (0.540 %)Visual Studio
32 (0.216 %)ClearCase
32 (0.216 %)TestDirector
32 (0.216 %)JUnit
41 (0.108 %)QuickTest Pro
41 (0.108 %)Synon
41 (0.108 %)Dreamweaver
41 (0.108 %)PVCS
41 (0.108 %)TestPartner
41 (0.108 %)JIRA
41 (0.108 %)QADirector
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1108 (11.66 %)Finance
277 (8.315 %)Back Office
338 (4.104 %)Telecoms
434 (3.672 %)German Language
530 (3.240 %)French Language
628 (3.024 %)Banking
628 (3.024 %)Law
723 (2.484 %)Retail
822 (2.376 %)Italian Language
919 (2.052 %)Legal
1012 (1.296 %)Advertising
119 (0.972 %)Arabic Language
128 (0.864 %)Investment Banking
128 (0.864 %)Pharmaceutical
128 (0.864 %)Financial Institution
137 (0.756 %)Manufacturing
137 (0.756 %)Marketing
145 (0.540 %)Games
153 (0.324 %)Publishing
153 (0.324 %)Mandarin Language
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1267 (28.83 %)Analyst
2150 (16.20 %)Support Analyst
3127 (13.71 %)Support Engineer
4102 (11.02 %)Administrator
562 (6.695 %)Technical Support
656 (6.048 %)2nd Line Support
656 (6.048 %)IT Support
750 (5.400 %)DBA
848 (5.184 %)Network Engineer
946 (4.968 %)Desktop Support
1042 (4.536 %)Technical Analyst
1139 (4.212 %)Service Desk Analyst
1139 (4.212 %)Systems Administrator
1139 (4.212 %)Service Analyst
1237 (3.996 %)Senior Analyst
1237 (3.996 %)Infrastructure Engineer
1333 (3.564 %)SQL DBA
1431 (3.348 %)Helpdesk Support
1530 (3.240 %)Network Support
1629 (3.132 %)Technical Engineer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
193 (10.04 %)Blackberry
281 (8.747 %)Clustering
326 (2.808 %)Replication
425 (2.700 %)Management Information System
521 (2.268 %)Client/Server
620 (2.160 %)Thin Client
620 (2.160 %)Fat Client
717 (1.836 %)AS400
812 (1.296 %)Mathematics
812 (1.296 %)Computer Science
812 (1.296 %)Video Conferencing
911 (1.188 %)iPhone
1010 (1.080 %)e-Health
1010 (1.080 %)EPoS
119 (0.972 %)PDA
128 (0.864 %)N-Tier
137 (0.756 %)Statistics
137 (0.756 %)Data Protection Act
137 (0.756 %)Hedge funds
146 (0.648 %)Smartphone
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1926 (100.00 %)Windows
2559 (60.37 %)Windows Server 2003
3484 (52.27 %)Windows XP
4369 (39.85 %)Windows Server 2008
5184 (19.87 %)Windows Vista
6177 (19.11 %)Linux
7145 (15.66 %)Windows 7
8139 (15.01 %)Windows NT
9137 (14.79 %)UNIX
1089 (9.611 %)Windows 2000 Server
1169 (7.451 %)Solaris
1231 (3.348 %)Windows Mobile
1325 (2.700 %)Android
1325 (2.700 %)Mac OS
1424 (2.592 %)AIX
1519 (2.052 %)Mac OS X
1616 (1.728 %)Apple iOS
1712 (1.296 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1811 (1.188 %)Debian
198 (0.864 %)SUSE
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1153 (16.52 %)ITIL
247 (5.076 %)Disaster Recovery
346 (4.968 %)Change Management
440 (4.320 %)Project Management
536 (3.888 %)Load Balancing
536 (3.888 %)Root Cause Analysis
634 (3.672 %)Service Management
731 (3.348 %)Service Delivery
828 (3.024 %)Time Management
927 (2.916 %)Incident Management
927 (2.916 %)OO
927 (2.916 %)ITIL V3
1024 (2.592 %)Migration
1123 (2.484 %)Problem Management
1221 (2.268 %)Web Design
1320 (2.160 %)Agile Software Development
1320 (2.160 %)Capacity Planning
1417 (1.836 %)Validation
1417 (1.836 %)Test Scripting
1516 (1.728 %)Configuration Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1195 (21.06 %)SQL
258 (6.263 %)C#
354 (5.832 %)T-SQL
432 (3.456 %)JavaScript
530 (3.240 %)VB
628 (3.024 %)Java
628 (3.024 %)C++
725 (2.700 %)VBScript
823 (2.484 %)PL/SQL
922 (2.376 %)VBA
1021 (2.268 %)C
1116 (1.728 %)Perl
1215 (1.620 %)PowerShell
1312 (1.296 %)Shell Script
149 (0.972 %)Bash shell
158 (0.864 %)PHP
167 (0.756 %)COBOL
167 (0.756 %)VB.NET
173 (0.324 %)Tcl
182 (0.216 %)Bourne shell
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1212 (22.89 %)Microsoft Certification
2148 (15.98 %)MCSE
388 (9.503 %)Degree
486 (9.287 %)MCP
585 (9.179 %)Security Cleared
674 (7.991 %)MCITP
772 (7.775 %)Cisco Certification
854 (5.832 %)MCSA
942 (4.536 %)CCNA
1040 (4.320 %)SC Cleared
1132 (3.456 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1231 (3.348 %)CCNP
1322 (2.376 %)ISEB
1419 (2.052 %)ISTQB
1517 (1.836 %)HND
1616 (1.728 %)HNC
1616 (1.728 %)ITIL Certification
1712 (1.296 %)MCDST
189 (0.972 %)MCTS
189 (0.972 %)DV Cleared
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
149 (5.292 %)SLA
229 (3.132 %)QA
316 (1.728 %)ISO 9001
47 (0.756 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
52 (0.216 %)PCI DSS
61 (0.108 %)ISO/IEC 27001
61 (0.108 %)ISO/IEC 20000
61 (0.108 %)GxP
61 (0.108 %)21 CFR Part 11
61 (0.108 %)GMP
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1323 (34.88 %)Active Directory
293 (10.04 %)VMware Infrastructure
332 (3.456 %)vSphere
430 (3.240 %)VMware ESX
526 (2.808 %)Hyper-V
526 (2.808 %)VMware Server
623 (2.484 %)ISA Server
720 (2.160 %)XenApp
818 (1.944 %)Citrix Presentation Server
913 (1.404 %)Terminal Services
1012 (1.296 %)MetaFrame
1111 (1.188 %)VMware ESXi
1210 (1.080 %)Terminal Server
139 (0.972 %)VMware Workstation
148 (0.864 %)Nmap
156 (0.648 %)Oracle RMAN
165 (0.540 %)XenServer
174 (0.432 %)XenDesktop
174 (0.432 %)DFS Replication
174 (0.432 %)Sendmail
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
131 (3.348 %)SCCM
228 (3.024 %)Backup Exec
319 (2.052 %)SCOM
418 (1.944 %)NetBackup
513 (1.404 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
610 (1.080 %)CiscoWorks
79 (0.972 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
79 (0.972 %)OpenView
79 (0.972 %)Nagios
79 (0.972 %)WSUS
88 (0.864 %)ServiceCenter
88 (0.864 %)Nessus
88 (0.864 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
97 (0.756 %)Norton AntiVirus
106 (0.648 %)HP Data Protector
115 (0.540 %)Sysprep
115 (0.540 %)WMI
115 (0.540 %)MOM
124 (0.432 %)Tivoli
124 (0.432 %)ARCserve
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1474 (51.19 %)Microsoft
2206 (22.25 %)VMware
3170 (18.36 %)Citrix
4154 (16.63 %)Cisco
5105 (11.34 %)Oracle
6104 (11.23 %)HP
734 (3.672 %)IBM
829 (3.132 %)3PAR
928 (3.024 %)Veritas
928 (3.024 %)CheckPoint
1027 (2.916 %)Intel
1126 (2.808 %)Juniper
1225 (2.700 %)Symantec
1324 (2.592 %)NetApp
1423 (2.484 %)Red Hat
1521 (2.268 %)Dell
1521 (2.268 %)EMC
1620 (2.160 %)F5
1719 (2.052 %)Lotus
1817 (1.836 %)Sun