The first table below looks at the demand for the Server Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Server Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Server Engineer
Rank 183 165 171
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +6
Permanent jobs requiring a Server Engineer 21 20 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.418% 0.439% 0.120%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.435% 0.458% 0.125%
Number of salaries quoted 14 19 3
Average salary £38,750 £37,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.33% +1.35%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,400 £31,400
10% offered a salary of more than £48,500 £42,500 £39,400
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,413 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.75% -9.69%
All Job Titles
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4823 4368 3992
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 95.92% 95.83% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 3997 3832 3397
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Server Engineer
England

Server Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Server Engineer across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Midlands Server Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Server Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Server Engineer across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Server Engineer Salary Trend

Server Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Server Engineer across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Midlands Server Engineer Salary Histogram

Server Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 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
Warwickshire +9 6 £30,000 +12.14%
Birmingham -22 6 £38,750 +3.33%
Shropshire - 5 £50,000 -
Worcestershire - 2 £35,000 -
Server Engineer
England

Server Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Server Engineer in their job title 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 with Server Engineer in their job title.

1 19 (82.61%) Windows
2 14 (60.87%) Microsoft
2 14 (60.87%) Windows Server 2008
3 12 (52.17%) Active Directory
4 11 (47.83%) Windows Server 2003
5 10 (43.48%) Microsoft Certification
5 10 (43.48%) MCSE
5 10 (43.48%) SCCM
5 10 (43.48%) SCOM
6 9 (39.13%) DHCP
6 9 (39.13%) DNS
6 9 (39.13%) SQL
6 9 (39.13%) MCITP
7 8 (34.78%) Citrix
8 7 (30.43%) EMC
8 7 (30.43%) MS Excel
8 7 (30.43%) SharePoint
8 7 (30.43%) MS Exchange
8 7 (30.43%) Exchange Server 2003
8 7 (30.43%) Business Continuity
8 7 (30.43%) Veritas
8 7 (30.43%) ISA Server
8 7 (30.43%) SharePoint 2010
8 7 (30.43%) Exchange Server 2010
8 7 (30.43%) VCP5
9 6 (26.09%) EMC NetWorker
9 6 (26.09%) SQL Server
10 5 (21.74%) VMware
10 5 (21.74%) XenApp
11 4 (17.39%) Hyper-V

Server Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Server Engineer in their job title 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 with Server Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (8.696%) HTML5
1 2 (8.696%) Application Packaging
1 2 (8.696%) XML
1 2 (8.696%) ASP
2 1 (4.348%) ASP.NET
2 1 (4.348%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 7 (30.43%) SharePoint
1 7 (30.43%) MS Exchange
1 7 (30.43%) Exchange Server 2003
1 7 (30.43%) SharePoint 2010
1 7 (30.43%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (8.696%) Office Communications Server
2 2 (8.696%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (30.43%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (39.13%) DHCP
1 9 (39.13%) DNS
2 4 (17.39%) LAN
2 4 (17.39%) WAN
3 2 (8.696%) Firewall
3 2 (8.696%) SAN
4 1 (4.348%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (26.09%) SQL Server
2 3 (13.04%) SQL Server 2000
2 3 (13.04%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (4.348%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (8.696%) Automotive
1 2 (8.696%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.696%) Clustering
2 1 (4.348%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 19 (82.61%) Windows
2 14 (60.87%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (47.83%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (8.696%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (30.43%) Business Continuity
2 4 (17.39%) Capacity Management
3 1 (4.348%) Content Management
3 1 (4.348%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) SQL
2 3 (13.04%) C#
3 2 (8.696%) PowerShell
3 2 (8.696%) C++
3 2 (8.696%) T-SQL
3 2 (8.696%) VB
Qualifications
1 10 (43.48%) Microsoft Certification
1 10 (43.48%) MCSE
2 9 (39.13%) MCITP
3 7 (30.43%) VCP5
4 4 (17.39%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (17.39%) CCNA
5 3 (13.04%) MCP
6 2 (8.696%) SC Cleared
6 2 (8.696%) Security Cleared
6 2 (8.696%) MCSA
6 2 (8.696%) Citrix Certification
7 1 (4.348%) CCA
7 1 (4.348%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 12 (52.17%) Active Directory
2 7 (30.43%) ISA Server
3 5 (21.74%) XenApp
4 4 (17.39%) Hyper-V
4 4 (17.39%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (8.696%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 10 (43.48%) SCCM
1 10 (43.48%) SCOM
2 6 (26.09%) EMC NetWorker
3 3 (13.04%) NetBackup
4 2 (8.696%) MOM
4 2 (8.696%) Norton AntiVirus
4 2 (8.696%) WSUS
Vendors
1 14 (60.87%) Microsoft
2 8 (34.78%) Citrix
3 7 (30.43%) EMC
3 7 (30.43%) Veritas
4 5 (21.74%) VMware
5 4 (17.39%) Cisco
6 2 (8.696%) Altiris
6 2 (8.696%) Symantec
7 1 (4.348%) NetApp
7 1 (4.348%) HP
7 1 (4.348%) Compaq
7 1 (4.348%) IBM
7 1 (4.348%) NEC