Yorkshire Server Support Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Server Support role in IT jobs within the Yorkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Server Support in their job title over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Server Support
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Ayrshire Banbury Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chesterfield Chippenham City of London Colchester County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Dudley East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Essex Farnborough Feltham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Hackney Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hounslow Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Liverpool London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Ormskirk Oxford Oxfordshire Poole Preston Reading Rotherham Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Swindon Telford Tyne and Wear UK Warrington Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Windsor Wokingham Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	178	202
Rank change on same period last year	+24
Matching permanent IT job ads	49	51
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.032 %	0.023 %
As % of the category below	0.685 %	0.499 %
Salaries quoted	33	36
Average minimum salary	£27,211	£25,564
Average salary	£29,849	£27,667
% change on same period last year	+7.88 %
Average maximum salary	£32,487	£29,769
UK excluding London average salary	£31,206	£31,708
% change on same period last year	-1.58 %
Job Titles Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	7152	10213
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	4.629 %	4.554 %
Salaries quoted	6144	8387
Average minimum salary	£31,455	£30,910
Average salary	£33,883	£33,385
% change on same period last year	+1.49 %
Average maximum salary	£36,311	£35,860
UK excluding London average salary	£38,454	£39,134
% change on same period last year	-1.73 %
Server Support England

Server Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Server Support across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Server Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Server Support across the Yorkshire region.

Server Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Server Support across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Support within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
South Yorkshire	+42	31	£29,441	-
West Yorkshire	-19	13	£29,868	+9.40 %
North Yorkshire	+10	3	£32,000	+3.64 %

Server Support England

Server Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Server Support 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 Support in their job title.

1 99 (75.00 %) Windows 2 90 (68.18 %) Windows Server 2003 3 85 (64.39 %) Active Directory 4 72 (54.55 %) Citrix 5 67 (50.76 %) Microsoft 6 61 (46.21 %) MOM 7 58 (43.94 %) Microsoft Certification 8 51 (38.64 %) MS Exchange 9 41 (31.06 %) SAN 9 41 (31.06 %) Windows 2000 9 41 (31.06 %) MS Excel 10 38 (28.79 %) MCSE 10 38 (28.79 %) Windows 2000 Server 11 37 (28.03 %) NetWare 12 32 (24.24 %) Exchange Server 2003

13 28 (21.21 %) MCSA 13 28 (21.21 %) ZENworks 13 28 (21.21 %) ARCserve 14 27 (20.45 %) TCP/IP 14 27 (20.45 %) Exchange Server 2000 15 24 (18.18 %) CNE 15 24 (18.18 %) Novell Certification 15 24 (18.18 %) UNIX 16 23 (17.42 %) NetBackup 16 23 (17.42 %) Exchange Server 2007 17 21 (15.91 %) DNS 18 18 (13.64 %) Novell 19 14 (10.61 %) SQL 20 13 (9.848 %) SQL Server 20 13 (9.848 %) HP

Server Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Server Support 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 Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 7 (5.303 %) XML 2 2 (1.515 %) WebServices 3 1 (0.758 %) .NET Framework 3 1 (0.758 %) .NET	Application Platforms 1 51 (38.64 %) MS Exchange 2 32 (24.24 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 27 (20.45 %) Exchange Server 2000 4 23 (17.42 %) Exchange Server 2007 5 12 (9.091 %) IIS 6 11 (8.333 %) Apache 7 6 (4.545 %) WebLogic 8 5 (3.788 %) JBoss 8 5 (3.788 %) Lotus Notes 9 1 (0.758 %) SharePoint 9 1 (0.758 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 41 (31.06 %) MS Excel 2 5 (3.788 %) MS Visio 3 1 (0.758 %) MS Office	Business Applications 1 1 (0.758 %) Microsoft CRM
Communications & Networking 1 41 (31.06 %) SAN 2 27 (20.45 %) TCP/IP 3 21 (15.91 %) DNS 4 12 (9.091 %) DHCP 5 9 (6.818 %) Firewall 6 8 (6.061 %) LAN 6 8 (6.061 %) WAN 7 6 (4.545 %) FTP 7 6 (4.545 %) HTTP 8 5 (3.788 %) Internet 9 2 (1.515 %) VPN 9 2 (1.515 %) SMS 9 2 (1.515 %) VLAN 10 1 (0.758 %) Cisco PIX	Database & Business Intelligence 1 13 (9.848 %) SQL Server 2 5 (3.788 %) RDBMS 2 5 (3.788 %) DB2 3 4 (3.030 %) SQL Server 2005 4 3 (2.273 %) SQL Server 2000 5 1 (0.758 %) DTS
Development Applications 1 4 (3.030 %) WebLOAD 2 1 (0.758 %) Visual Studio	General 1 4 (3.030 %) Finance 2 3 (2.273 %) Pensions 3 1 (0.758 %) Games 3 1 (0.758 %) Government 3 1 (0.758 %) Telecoms 3 1 (0.758 %) Retail
Miscellaneous 1 2 (1.515 %) Clustering 1 2 (1.515 %) PKI 2 1 (0.758 %) Blackberry	Operating Systems 1 99 (75.00 %) Windows 2 90 (68.18 %) Windows Server 2003 3 41 (31.06 %) Windows 2000 4 38 (28.79 %) Windows 2000 Server 5 37 (28.03 %) NetWare 6 24 (18.18 %) UNIX 7 12 (9.091 %) Windows NT 8 10 (7.576 %) Linux 9 7 (5.303 %) Solaris 10 6 (4.545 %) HPUX 11 4 (3.030 %) Windows XP 12 3 (2.273 %) Red Hat Linux 13 2 (1.515 %) AIX 13 2 (1.515 %) Windows Vista 14 1 (0.758 %) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (4.545 %) Configuration Management 1 6 (4.545 %) ITIL 2 4 (3.030 %) Project Management 2 4 (3.030 %) Migration 2 4 (3.030 %) Disaster Recovery 2 4 (3.030 %) Load Balancing 2 4 (3.030 %) Security Cleared 3 3 (2.273 %) Quality Management 4 2 (1.515 %) DV Cleared 4 2 (1.515 %) Logistics 5 1 (0.758 %) Incident Management 5 1 (0.758 %) Network Load Balancing 5 1 (0.758 %) Time Management 5 1 (0.758 %) CRM	Programming Languages 1 14 (10.61 %) SQL 2 5 (3.788 %) Ruby 2 5 (3.788 %) Python 2 5 (3.788 %) VBScript 2 5 (3.788 %) Java 2 5 (3.788 %) Perl 3 2 (1.515 %) C 4 1 (0.758 %) C#
Qualifications 1 58 (43.94 %) Microsoft Certification 2 38 (28.79 %) MCSE 3 28 (21.21 %) MCSA 4 24 (18.18 %) CNE 4 24 (18.18 %) Novell Certification 5 4 (3.030 %) Degree 6 2 (1.515 %) IBM AIX Certification 6 2 (1.515 %) MCP 7 1 (0.758 %) CCA 7 1 (0.758 %) Citrix Certification 7 1 (0.758 %) CCEA	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 8 (6.061 %) SLA
System Software 1 85 (64.39 %) Active Directory 2 23 (17.42 %) NetBackup 3 10 (7.576 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 5 (3.788 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 4 5 (3.788 %) Citrix Presentation Server 4 5 (3.788 %) NDS 4 5 (3.788 %) VMware ESX 5 2 (1.515 %) ISA Server 6 1 (0.758 %) MetaFrame 6 1 (0.758 %) Backup Exec 6 1 (0.758 %) Terminal Services	Systems Management 1 61 (46.21 %) MOM 2 28 (21.21 %) ZENworks 2 28 (21.21 %) ARCserve 3 6 (4.545 %) OpenView 4 3 (2.273 %) Tivoli 5 2 (1.515 %) Legato 5 2 (1.515 %) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors 1 72 (54.55 %) Citrix 2 67 (50.76 %) Microsoft 3 18 (13.64 %) Novell 4 13 (9.848 %) HP 4 13 (9.848 %) VMware 5 8 (6.061 %) IBM 6 5 (3.788 %) Compaq 6 5 (3.788 %) Oracle 6 5 (3.788 %) Lotus 7 4 (3.030 %) Sun 8 3 (2.273 %) Cisco 8 3 (2.273 %) Red Hat 9 2 (1.515 %) VERITAS 10 1 (0.758 %) Dell 10 1 (0.758 %) Symantec 10 1 (0.758 %) Remedy