The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2008 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Winchester 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 Winchester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Rank 16 21 14
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -7
Permanent jobs citing Windows Server 2008 24 8 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Winchester 11.71% 7.339% 15.86%
As % of the Operating Systems category 64.86% 15.38% 43.40%
Number of salaries quoted 24 7 23
Average salary £32,750 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.76% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,150 £24,600 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £39,750 £35,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +2.94%
All Operating Systems
Winchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
37 52 53
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Winchester 18.05% 47.71% 36.55%
Number of salaries quoted 36 47 51
Average salary £32,750 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.42% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,250 £23,000 £26,750
10% offered a salary of more than £39,750 £40,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Server 2008
Hampshire

Windows Server 2008
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Winchester 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 Winchester region.

Winchester 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 Winchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Winchester Windows Server 2008 Salary Histogram

Windows Server 2008
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Winchester 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 54 (100.00%) Windows
2 41 (75.93%) MS Exchange
3 40 (74.07%) Windows Server 2003
3 40 (74.07%) VMware
4 39 (72.22%) VMware Infrastructure
5 35 (64.81%) SAN
6 32 (59.26%) Microsoft
7 29 (53.70%) Exchange Server 2010
8 27 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
8 27 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
9 26 (48.15%) NAS
9 26 (48.15%) DNS
9 26 (48.15%) Active Directory
9 26 (48.15%) Terminal Server
10 24 (44.44%) SQL Server
11 22 (40.74%) TCP/IP
12 20 (37.04%) Symantec
12 20 (37.04%) Project Management
13 19 (35.19%) Citrix
13 19 (35.19%) ITIL
13 19 (35.19%) iSCSI
14 18 (33.33%) Veeam
14 18 (33.33%) Linux
15 17 (31.48%) Microsoft Certification
16 16 (29.63%) MCSE
17 14 (25.93%) Windows 2000 Server
18 13 (24.07%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
19 12 (22.22%) Windows 7
20 11 (20.37%) PRINCE2
20 11 (20.37%) LAN

Windows Server 2008
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Winchester 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 10 (18.52%) ASP.NET
1 10 (18.52%) .NET
2 9 (16.67%) HTML
2 9 (16.67%) XML
2 9 (16.67%) XSLT
3 5 (9.259%) CSS
4 4 (7.407%) jQuery
5 1 (1.852%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (1.852%) HTML5
5 1 (1.852%) CSS3
5 1 (1.852%) Ajax
5 1 (1.852%) LINQ
5 1 (1.852%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 41 (75.93%) MS Exchange
2 29 (53.70%) Exchange Server 2010
3 27 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 27 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (1.852%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.852%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.852%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (3.704%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.852%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 35 (64.81%) SAN
2 26 (48.15%) NAS
2 26 (48.15%) DNS
3 22 (40.74%) TCP/IP
4 19 (35.19%) iSCSI
5 11 (20.37%) LAN
5 11 (20.37%) VoIP
5 11 (20.37%) WAN
6 3 (5.556%) Ethernet
7 1 (1.852%) Firewall
7 1 (1.852%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 4 (7.407%) SQL Server 2000
2 4 (7.407%) SQL Server 2005
2 4 (7.407%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (5.556%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (5.556%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 2 (3.704%) Manufacturing
2 1 (1.852%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (31.48%) Systems Engineer
2 14 (25.93%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 10 (18.52%) Developer
4 7 (12.96%) .NET Developer
4 7 (12.96%) C# Developer
5 6 (11.11%) VB.NET Developer
5 6 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
6 5 (9.259%) Senior VB.NET Developer
6 5 (9.259%) Senior C# Developer
6 5 (9.259%) Senior .NET Developer
6 5 (9.259%) Senior Developer
7 3 (5.556%) IT Support
7 3 (5.556%) Wintel Engineer
7 3 (5.556%) Support Engineer
7 3 (5.556%) IT Support Engineer
8 2 (3.704%) Systems Manager
8 2 (3.704%) Software Developer
8 2 (3.704%) IT Manager
9 1 (1.852%) .NET Software Developer
9 1 (1.852%) Web Developer
Operating Systems
1 54 (100.00%) Windows
2 40 (74.07%) Windows Server 2003
3 18 (33.33%) Linux
4 14 (25.93%) Windows 2000 Server
5 12 (22.22%) Windows 7
6 9 (16.67%) Windows 2000
7 3 (5.556%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (37.04%) Project Management
2 19 (35.19%) ITIL
3 11 (20.37%) PRINCE2
4 6 (11.11%) MVC
5 5 (9.259%) UML
6 1 (1.852%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 10 (18.52%) VB.NET
1 10 (18.52%) C#
1 10 (18.52%) JavaScript
2 7 (12.96%) SQL
3 3 (5.556%) VB6
3 3 (5.556%) VB
4 1 (1.852%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.852%) C
Qualifications
1 17 (31.48%) Microsoft Certification
2 16 (29.63%) MCSE
3 13 (24.07%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 9 (16.67%) CCNA
4 9 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (5.556%) MCITP
5 3 (5.556%) MCSA
5 3 (5.556%) MCP
6 1 (1.852%) MCAD
System Software
1 39 (72.22%) VMware Infrastructure
2 26 (48.15%) Active Directory
2 26 (48.15%) Terminal Server
3 4 (7.407%) VMware Server
4 2 (3.704%) vSphere
5 1 (1.852%) XenApp
5 1 (1.852%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.852%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 40 (74.07%) VMware
2 32 (59.26%) Microsoft
3 20 (37.04%) Symantec
4 19 (35.19%) Citrix
5 18 (33.33%) Veeam
6 10 (18.52%) Cisco
7 9 (16.67%) IBM
7 9 (16.67%) HP
7 9 (16.67%) Dell
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