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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 skills across the UK 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 last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Server 2003
Location
3 months to 12 May 2008Same period last year
Rank117131
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching permanent IT job ads36923299
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.780 %1.466 %
As % of the category below7.205 %6.003 %
Salaries quoted31792678
Average minimum salary£33,596£33,640
Average salary£35,642£35,638
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Average maximum salary£37,687£37,635
UK excluding London average salary£31,969£32,941
% change on same period last year-2.94 %
Operating Systems UKOperating Systems
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads5124254959
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled24.70 %24.43 %
Salaries quoted4240543150
Average minimum salary£36,721£37,410
Average salary£39,719£40,519
% change on same period last year-1.97 %
Average maximum salary£42,718£43,629
UK excluding London average salary£34,675£34,921
% change on same period last year-0.70 %

Windows Server 2003
Demand Trend

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

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 ads citing Windows Server 2003 across the UK.

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 UK over the past 3 months.

Windows Server 2003 Salary Histogram

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandUp+123562£35,648-0.20 %
2LondonUp+371574£40,640+2.79 %
3South EastDown-10926£33,792-3.24 %
4City of LondonUp+40456£43,853-7.65 %
5BerkshireUp+14241£37,023-3.16 %
6East of EnglandUp+28232£32,823+6.21 %
7YorkshireUp+20228£27,281-8.85 %
8South WestUp+11220£30,503-3.52 %
9SurreyDown-12179£30,251-6.73 %
10HampshireDown-23171£34,417+2.32 %
11North WestDown-10167£27,787+0.35 %
12West YorkshireDown-9115£26,977-7.65 %
13West MidlandsDown-15111£32,081-3.54 %
14HertfordshireUp+44108£34,965-3.00 %
15OxfordshireDown-28100£34,109-1.98 %
16East MidlandsUp+1590£28,578-4.93 %
17BuckinghamshireUp+1083£30,954-11.47 %
18CambridgeshireUp+378£33,849+8.68 %
19LeedsDown-974£27,435-6.92 %
19ReadingDown-2474£37,675-1.91 %
20CambridgeUp+2073£34,036+9.52 %
21CheshireUp+2659£28,283-2.83 %
22South YorkshireUp+1758£28,976-6.98 %
23ManchesterDown-2457£27,564+1.00 %
24MiddlesexUp+1851£35,685-11.11 %
24BirminghamDown-1351£34,779+11.12 %
25ScotlandUp+1049£31,800+9.69 %
26BristolNo change048£33,863+11.48 %
26BasingstokeDown-1248£41,652+30.90 %
26OxfordDown-2548£32,367+3.48 %

Windows Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing Windows Server 2003 also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Windows Server 2003.

17318 (98.31 %)Windows
23242 (43.55 %)Active Directory
32667 (35.83 %)Microsoft
42263 (30.40 %)Exchange Server 2003
52015 (27.07 %)MS Exchange
61877 (25.21 %)SQL Server
71856 (24.93 %)Microsoft Certification
81559 (20.94 %)MCSE
91522 (20.45 %)TCP/IP
101521 (20.43 %)SQL
111423 (19.12 %)MS Excel
121327 (17.83 %)Citrix
131226 (16.47 %)Windows 2000
141210 (16.25 %)Windows XP
151088 (14.62 %)Finance
161079 (14.49 %)Firewall
171065 (14.31 %)MS Office
181045 (14.04 %)Cisco
191039 (13.96 %)IIS
20994 (13.35 %)Linux
21951 (12.78 %)LAN
22935 (12.56 %)WAN
23854 (11.47 %)VMware
24848 (11.39 %)SAN
25804 (10.80 %)DNS
26793 (10.65 %)Exchange Server 2000
27704 (9.457 %).NET
28693 (9.310 %)Unix
29631 (8.477 %)SQL Server 2000
30614 (8.248 %)SQL Server 2005

Windows Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing Windows Server 2003 also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Windows Server 2003. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1704 (9.457 %).NET
2332 (4.460 %)XML
3312 (4.191 %)ASP.NET
4291 (3.909 %)HTML
5288 (3.869 %)ASP
6153 (2.055 %)WebServices
7144 (1.934 %)CSS
868 (0.913 %)WinForms
964 (0.860 %)ADO.NET
1051 (0.685 %).NET Framework
1150 (0.672 %)J2EE
1248 (0.645 %)XSLT
1347 (0.631 %)ADO
1440 (0.537 %)WebSphere
1534 (0.457 %)AJAX
1629 (0.390 %)ATL
1727 (0.363 %)XHTML
1826 (0.349 %)COM+
1925 (0.336 %)SAP Basis
1925 (0.336 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Application Platforms
12263 (30.40 %)Exchange Server 2003
22015 (27.07 %)MS Exchange
31039 (13.96 %)IIS
4793 (10.65 %)Exchange Server 2000
5421 (5.656 %)SharePoint
6381 (5.118 %)Exchange Server 2007
7205 (2.754 %)Lotus Notes
8170 (2.284 %)Apache
9112 (1.505 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1097 (1.303 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1164 (0.860 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1260 (0.806 %)CMS
1357 (0.766 %)Lotus Domino
1455 (0.739 %)Tomcat
1552 (0.699 %)GroupWise
1651 (0.685 %)BizTalk Server
1729 (0.390 %)WebLogic
1827 (0.363 %)JBoss
1925 (0.336 %)WorkSite
2023 (0.309 %)Commerce Server
Applications
11423 (19.12 %)MS Excel
21065 (14.31 %)MS Office
349 (0.658 %)MS Visio
430 (0.403 %)Photoshop
430 (0.403 %)MS PowerPoint
511 (0.148 %)MS Project
69 (0.121 %)RoboHelp
69 (0.121 %)Paint Shop Pro
76 (0.081 %)Adobe Illustrator
85 (0.067 %)Fireworks
93 (0.040 %)Acrobat
101 (0.013 %)QuarkXPress
101 (0.013 %)Quicktime
101 (0.013 %)InDesign
101 (0.013 %)DeltaView
101 (0.013 %)3ds Max
101 (0.013 %)InfoPath
Business Applications
146 (0.618 %)Microsoft CRM
215 (0.202 %)Summit
215 (0.202 %)Dynamics CRM
314 (0.188 %)Navision
412 (0.161 %)SoftGrid
511 (0.148 %)Dynamics GP
610 (0.134 %)GoldMine
79 (0.121 %)Line 500
79 (0.121 %)Oracle Applications
88 (0.107 %)assyst
97 (0.094 %)Oracle 11i
106 (0.081 %)SalesLogix
115 (0.067 %)RMDS
115 (0.067 %)Fidessa
115 (0.067 %)Great Plains
124 (0.054 %)SAP Business One
133 (0.040 %)SageBI
133 (0.040 %)SAP Oil and Gas
133 (0.040 %)Pegasus Opera
133 (0.040 %)WebTrends
Communications & Networking
11522 (20.45 %)TCP/IP
21079 (14.49 %)Firewall
3951 (12.78 %)LAN
4935 (12.56 %)WAN
5848 (11.39 %)SAN
6804 (10.80 %)DNS
7552 (7.415 %)VPN
8497 (6.677 %)DHCP
9451 (6.059 %)Internet
10214 (2.875 %)WINS
11199 (2.673 %)VoIP
12190 (2.552 %)Wireless
13185 (2.485 %)Network Security
14145 (1.948 %)SMTP
15140 (1.881 %)Intranet
1678 (1.048 %)Ethernet
1773 (0.981 %)Cisco PIX
1871 (0.954 %)IPsec
1970 (0.940 %)VLAN
2062 (0.833 %)FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
11877 (25.21 %)SQL Server
2631 (8.477 %)SQL Server 2000
3614 (8.248 %)SQL Server 2005
4227 (3.049 %)SQL Server 7
5126 (1.693 %)MySQL
6116 (1.558 %)RDBMS
798 (1.316 %)Crystal Reports
889 (1.196 %)Oracle 10g
987 (1.169 %)DTS
1057 (0.766 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1156 (0.752 %)DB2
1253 (0.712 %)Datawarehouse
1347 (0.631 %)Oracle 9i
1442 (0.564 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1541 (0.551 %)Oracle 8/8i
1627 (0.363 %)BusinessObjects
1726 (0.349 %)Informix
1825 (0.336 %)OLAP
1917 (0.228 %)FileMaker
1917 (0.228 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1232 (3.117 %)Visual Studio
244 (0.591 %)MSI
341 (0.551 %)VSS/SourceSafe
431 (0.416 %)InstallShield
525 (0.336 %)LoadRunner
624 (0.322 %)Flash
723 (0.309 %)TestDirector
819 (0.255 %)WinRunner
917 (0.228 %)Subversion
1016 (0.215 %)Dreamweaver
1016 (0.215 %)PVCS
1114 (0.188 %)Oracle Forms
129 (0.121 %)ClearCase
129 (0.121 %)Oracle Developer 2000
138 (0.107 %)QuickTest Pro
147 (0.094 %)JUnit
147 (0.094 %)StarTeam
155 (0.067 %)SilkPerformer
155 (0.067 %)FrontPage
164 (0.054 %)WebLOAD
General
11088 (14.62 %)Finance
2372 (4.997 %)Banking
3350 (4.702 %)Pensions
4238 (3.197 %)Health
5202 (2.714 %)Law
6186 (2.499 %)Education
7185 (2.485 %)Telecoms
8152 (2.042 %)Back Office
9150 (2.015 %)Investment Banking
10143 (1.921 %)Insurance
11128 (1.720 %)Government
12108 (1.451 %)Retail
12108 (1.451 %)Legal
1373 (0.981 %)Games
1468 (0.913 %)Construction
1554 (0.725 %)Manufacturing
1652 (0.699 %)Electronics
1652 (0.699 %)Financial Institution
1746 (0.618 %)Marketing
1838 (0.510 %)Publishing
Job Titles
11443 (19.38 %)Analyst
2962 (12.92 %)Administrator
3940 (12.63 %)Support Analyst
4801 (10.76 %)Support Engineer
5548 (7.362 %)Consultant
6524 (7.039 %)Systems Administrator
7437 (5.870 %)Developer
8410 (5.508 %)3rd Line Support
9375 (5.038 %)Network Engineer
10347 (4.661 %)Systems Engineer
11332 (4.460 %)Server Support
12328 (4.406 %)Technical Support
13319 (4.285 %)Desktop Support
14265 (3.560 %)DBA
15252 (3.385 %)2nd Line Support
16232 (3.117 %)Architect
17219 (2.942 %)Server Engineer
18216 (2.902 %)Technical Analyst
19195 (2.620 %)Technical Consultant
20180 (2.418 %)IT Manager
Miscellaneous
1414 (5.562 %)Clustering
2324 (4.352 %)Blackberry
3185 (2.485 %)Client/Server
497 (1.303 %)Replication
579 (1.061 %)N-Tier
670 (0.940 %)Thin Client
670 (0.940 %)Fat Client
759 (0.793 %)Computer Science
849 (0.658 %)Asset Management
942 (0.564 %)AS400
1040 (0.537 %)PDA
1137 (0.497 %)French Language
1137 (0.497 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1232 (0.430 %)Management Information System
1327 (0.363 %)German Language
1426 (0.349 %)Derivative
1525 (0.336 %)Fixed Income
1624 (0.322 %)PKI
1624 (0.322 %)Multithreading
1723 (0.309 %)Mathematics
Operating Systems
17318 (98.31 %)Windows
21226 (16.47 %)Windows 2000
31210 (16.25 %)Windows XP
4994 (13.35 %)Linux
5693 (9.310 %)Unix
6364 (4.890 %)Windows NT
7301 (4.044 %)Solaris
8131 (1.760 %)AIX
9120 (1.612 %)HPUX
1074 (0.994 %)NetWare
1168 (0.913 %)Mac OS X
1249 (0.658 %)Windows Vista
1341 (0.551 %)Mac OS X Server
1429 (0.390 %)Windows Mobile
1521 (0.282 %)Debian
1620 (0.269 %)Fedora
1718 (0.242 %)zOS
1811 (0.148 %)SUSE
1910 (0.134 %)FreeBSD
1910 (0.134 %)Slackware
Processes & Methodologies
1516 (6.932 %)ITIL
2262 (3.520 %)Project Management
3224 (3.009 %)Disaster Recovery
4202 (2.714 %)Migration
5157 (2.109 %)Service Management
6151 (2.028 %)E-Commerce
7129 (1.733 %)Content Management
8126 (1.693 %)Service Delivery
9112 (1.505 %)CRM
10105 (1.411 %)Change Management
11104 (1.397 %)OO
1283 (1.115 %)PRINCE2
1376 (1.021 %)Web Development
1473 (0.981 %)ERP
1570 (0.940 %)Network Design
1570 (0.940 %)Load Balancing
1662 (0.833 %)Incident Management
1760 (0.806 %)Configuration Management
1850 (0.672 %)Network Load Balancing
1850 (0.672 %)Problem Management
Programming Languages
11521 (20.43 %)SQL
2351 (4.715 %)C#
3299 (4.017 %)VB
4237 (3.184 %)JavaScript
5191 (2.566 %)Transact-SQL
6174 (2.337 %)Java
7158 (2.123 %)C
8157 (2.109 %)C++
9133 (1.787 %)Perl
9133 (1.787 %)VBScript
1097 (1.303 %)VB.NET
1177 (1.034 %)VBA
1273 (0.981 %)PHP
1342 (0.564 %)VB6
1437 (0.497 %)Shell Script
1437 (0.497 %)PL/SQL
1535 (0.470 %)Python
1621 (0.282 %)DHTML
1717 (0.228 %)VC++
1814 (0.188 %)JCL
Qualifications
11856 (24.93 %)Microsoft Certification
21559 (20.94 %)MCSE
3483 (6.488 %)MCP
4481 (6.462 %)Degree
5348 (4.675 %)MCSA
6309 (4.151 %)Cisco Certification
7226 (3.036 %)CCNA
8184 (2.472 %)Citrix Certification
9140 (1.881 %)CCA
10109 (1.464 %)CCEA
1185 (1.142 %)CCNP
1275 (1.008 %)A+ Certification
1349 (0.658 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1446 (0.618 %)ITIL Certification
1536 (0.484 %)HND
1627 (0.363 %)CCIE
1726 (0.349 %)MCT
1824 (0.322 %)CISSP
1923 (0.309 %)MCDBA
2022 (0.296 %)ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1196 (2.633 %)SLA
221 (0.282 %)QA
319 (0.255 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
44 (0.054 %)ISO9001
44 (0.054 %)ISO9002
53 (0.040 %)BS7799
62 (0.027 %)ISO27001
62 (0.027 %)JSP 440
62 (0.027 %)ISO9000
71 (0.013 %)PCI DSS
System Software
13242 (43.55 %)Active Directory
2287 (3.855 %)Backup Exec
3245 (3.291 %)ISA Server
4195 (2.620 %)Terminal Services
5178 (2.391 %)Citrix Presentation Server
6167 (2.243 %)VMware ESX
7160 (2.149 %)MetaFrame
8140 (1.881 %)NetBackup
954 (0.725 %)Terminal Server
1031 (0.416 %)VMware Server
1130 (0.403 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1224 (0.322 %)Oracle RAC
1315 (0.202 %)Oracle RMAN
1414 (0.188 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
1513 (0.175 %)VMware Workstation
1611 (0.148 %)Nmap
1710 (0.134 %)NDS
188 (0.107 %)NFS
197 (0.094 %)Samba
206 (0.081 %)MSMQ
Systems Management
1238 (3.197 %)MOM
2220 (2.955 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
381 (1.088 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
477 (1.034 %)Tivoli
569 (0.927 %)Norton AntiVirus
668 (0.913 %)Legato
751 (0.685 %)OpenView
839 (0.524 %)ARCserve
930 (0.403 %)OpenView Configuration Management
1029 (0.390 %)WSUS
1124 (0.322 %)SCOM
1222 (0.296 %)Nagios
1320 (0.269 %)MIMEsweeper
1418 (0.242 %)Tivoli NetView
1516 (0.215 %)ServiceCenter
1516 (0.215 %)EMC NetWorker
1615 (0.202 %)ZENworks
1615 (0.202 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
1714 (0.188 %)Veritas Storage Foundation
1813 (0.175 %)Unicenter
Vendors
12667 (35.83 %)Microsoft
21327 (17.83 %)Citrix
31045 (14.04 %)Cisco
4854 (11.47 %)VMware
5523 (7.026 %)HP
6522 (7.012 %)Oracle
7352 (4.729 %)VERITAS
8231 (3.103 %)Lotus
9190 (2.552 %)IBM
10172 (2.311 %)Red Hat
11165 (2.217 %)Symantec
12145 (1.948 %)CheckPoint
13131 (1.760 %)Novell
14127 (1.706 %)Dell
15125 (1.679 %)EMC
1692 (1.236 %)Sun
1692 (1.236 %)Bloomberg
1791 (1.222 %)Reuters
1889 (1.196 %)Intel
1985 (1.142 %)SAP
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