The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Server 2008 over the 3 months to 17 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 Wiltshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 46 44 39
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -5
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 32 43 51
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 3.657% 4.228% 4.641%
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.24% 15.47% 17.77%
Number of salaries quoted 32 36 49
Average salary £37,000 £41,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.84% +29.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,200 £27,500 £23,600
10% offered a salary of more than £73,500 £55,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +2.94%
All Operating Systems
Wiltshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
210 278 287
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 24.00% 27.34% 26.11%
Number of salaries quoted 197 229 265
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% +9.37%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £21,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,450 £45,100 £49,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
South West

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Windows Server 2008 Salary Trend

Windows Server 2008
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows Server 2008 across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Wiltshire Windows Server 2008 Salary Histogram

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 Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Swindon +2 9 £37,000 -12.42%
Chippenham +2 5 £35,000 +27.27%
Salisbury - 5 £30,000 -
Corsham +1 1 £45,000 -25.00%
Windows Server 2008
South West

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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.

1 111 (100.00%) Windows
2 84 (75.68%) Windows Server 2003
3 78 (70.27%) Active Directory
4 65 (58.56%) VMware
5 53 (47.75%) MS Exchange
6 46 (41.44%) Cisco
7 44 (39.64%) SAN
8 41 (36.94%) Microsoft
8 41 (36.94%) VMware Infrastructure
9 37 (33.33%) SQL Server
9 37 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
10 32 (28.83%) ITIL
11 30 (27.03%) Firewall
12 29 (26.13%) Windows 7
13 27 (24.32%) Clustering
13 27 (24.32%) Microsoft Certification
14 26 (23.42%) MCSE
15 25 (22.52%) MS Excel
16 23 (20.72%) WAN
16 23 (20.72%) DHCP
16 23 (20.72%) DNS
16 23 (20.72%) SQL
17 21 (18.92%) IBM
17 21 (18.92%) vSphere
18 20 (18.02%) Oracle
19 19 (17.12%) Tivoli
19 19 (17.12%) MPLS
19 19 (17.12%) VMware ESXi
20 18 (16.22%) TCP/IP
20 18 (16.22%) VPN

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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 13 (11.71%) HTML
1 13 (11.71%) .NET
1 13 (11.71%) J2EE
1 13 (11.71%) XML
2 9 (8.108%) Silverlight
3 4 (3.604%) .NET Framework
4 3 (2.703%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.901%) LINQ
5 1 (0.901%) jQuery
5 1 (0.901%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (0.901%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 53 (47.75%) MS Exchange
2 37 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 15 (13.51%) Exchange Server 2003
4 13 (11.71%) Apache
4 13 (11.71%) Tomcat
5 12 (10.81%) Exchange Server 2007
6 9 (8.108%) IIS
7 7 (6.306%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 5 (4.505%) SharePoint
8 5 (4.505%) SharePoint Server
9 1 (0.901%) Office Communications Server
9 1 (0.901%) Lync
9 1 (0.901%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 25 (22.52%) MS Excel
2 15 (13.51%) MS Office
3 1 (0.901%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 2 (1.802%) Maximo
2 1 (0.901%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 44 (39.64%) SAN
2 30 (27.03%) Firewall
3 23 (20.72%) DNS
3 23 (20.72%) WAN
3 23 (20.72%) DHCP
4 19 (17.12%) MPLS
5 18 (16.22%) TCP/IP
5 18 (16.22%) VPN
6 16 (14.41%) LAN
7 13 (11.71%) HTTP
7 13 (11.71%) SSL
8 12 (10.81%) NAS
9 8 (7.207%) TETRA
10 6 (5.405%) Network Security
10 6 (5.405%) DSL
11 5 (4.505%) X.400
11 5 (4.505%) SMTP
12 4 (3.604%) VoIP
12 4 (3.604%) Intrusion Detection
13 2 (1.802%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 17 (15.32%) SQL Server 2008
3 16 (14.41%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (3.604%) SQL Server 2000
5 3 (2.703%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.802%) RDBMS
6 2 (1.802%) SAP Data Services
6 2 (1.802%) SQL Server 2012
7 1 (0.901%) SQL Server 7
7 1 (0.901%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.901%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 4 (3.604%) Back Office
1 4 (3.604%) Telecoms
2 3 (2.703%) Finance
2 3 (2.703%) Financial Institution
3 2 (1.802%) Advertising
3 2 (1.802%) Banking
4 1 (0.901%) Retail
4 1 (0.901%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 27 (24.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 24 (21.62%) Analyst
3 12 (10.81%) Developer
4 11 (9.910%) Systems Administrator
4 11 (9.910%) Administrator
4 11 (9.910%) Technical Analyst
5 10 (9.009%) Server Analyst
6 9 (8.108%) C# Developer
7 8 (7.207%) Support Analyst
7 8 (7.207%) Consultant
8 7 (6.306%) .NET Developer
8 7 (6.306%) Systems Engineer
9 6 (5.405%) Support Engineer
9 6 (5.405%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 6 (5.405%) Infrastructure Manager
9 6 (5.405%) C# .NET Developer
10 5 (4.505%) Network Support
10 5 (4.505%) SQL DBA
10 5 (4.505%) Technical Consultant
10 5 (4.505%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 27 (24.32%) Clustering
2 11 (9.910%) Blackberry
3 7 (6.306%) CCTV
4 6 (5.405%) Fat Client
4 6 (5.405%) Thin Client
4 6 (5.405%) Replication
5 3 (2.703%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.802%) iPhone
6 2 (1.802%) iPad
7 1 (0.901%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 111 (100.00%) Windows
2 84 (75.68%) Windows Server 2003
3 29 (26.13%) Windows 7
4 15 (13.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 15 (13.51%) Linux
5 5 (4.505%) Windows 2000 Server
6 4 (3.604%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (2.703%) UNIX
7 3 (2.703%) Windows XP
8 2 (1.802%) Solaris
9 1 (0.901%) Windows 2000
9 1 (0.901%) Windows Mobile
9 1 (0.901%) Windows Vista
9 1 (0.901%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (28.83%) ITIL
2 16 (14.41%) Service Management
2 16 (14.41%) Performance Management
3 13 (11.71%) Network Load Balancing
3 13 (11.71%) ITIL V3
4 8 (7.207%) Problem Management
5 7 (6.306%) Migration
5 7 (6.306%) Business Continuity
6 5 (4.505%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (3.604%) Load Balancing
7 4 (3.604%) Network Management
8 3 (2.703%) Service Delivery
8 3 (2.703%) Network Design
8 3 (2.703%) Project Management
8 3 (2.703%) ETL
9 2 (1.802%) PRINCE2
9 2 (1.802%) BCP
9 2 (1.802%) Incident Management
9 2 (1.802%) ITSM
9 2 (1.802%) Fault Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (20.72%) SQL
2 16 (14.41%) Java
3 13 (11.71%) C#
4 12 (10.81%) C++
5 10 (9.009%) C
6 2 (1.802%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.901%) VBScript
7 1 (0.901%) VB
7 1 (0.901%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.901%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (24.32%) Microsoft Certification
2 26 (23.42%) MCSE
3 15 (13.51%) SC Cleared
3 15 (13.51%) Security Cleared
4 13 (11.71%) MCP
5 10 (9.009%) MCSA
5 10 (9.009%) MCTS
5 10 (9.009%) MCITP
6 9 (8.108%) Degree
6 9 (8.108%) CCNA
6 9 (8.108%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (5.405%) CCNP
8 5 (4.505%) DV Cleared
8 5 (4.505%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (1.802%) HND
10 1 (0.901%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.901%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.703%) SLA
System Software
1 78 (70.27%) Active Directory
2 41 (36.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (18.92%) vSphere
4 19 (17.12%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (13.51%) Xen
6 13 (11.71%) NFS
7 5 (4.505%) VMware ESX
7 5 (4.505%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 5 (4.505%) Hyper-V
8 3 (2.703%) XenApp
8 3 (2.703%) XenDesktop
9 2 (1.802%) NLBS
9 2 (1.802%) ISA Server
10 1 (0.901%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.901%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.901%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.901%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 19 (17.12%) Tivoli
2 13 (11.71%) SCCM
3 5 (4.505%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 4 (3.604%) WSUS
5 3 (2.703%) Backup Exec
5 3 (2.703%) Netcool
5 3 (2.703%) SCOM
6 2 (1.802%) SolarWinds Orion
6 2 (1.802%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 2 (1.802%) ARCserve
6 2 (1.802%) Norton AntiVirus
7 1 (0.901%) Netcool/OMNIbus
Vendors
1 65 (58.56%) VMware
2 46 (41.44%) Cisco
3 41 (36.94%) Microsoft
4 21 (18.92%) IBM
5 20 (18.02%) Oracle
6 15 (13.51%) Red Hat
7 14 (12.61%) HP
7 14 (12.61%) Citrix
8 7 (6.306%) Symantec
9 6 (5.405%) CheckPoint
10 5 (4.505%) Apple
11 4 (3.604%) Nokia
11 4 (3.604%) Nortel
11 4 (3.604%) Juniper
12 3 (2.703%) SAP
12 3 (2.703%) Sophos
13 2 (1.802%) McAfee
13 2 (1.802%) SolarWinds
14 1 (0.901%) Toshiba
14 1 (0.901%) Alias
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