Windows Server 2003 Contract Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Microsoft Windows Server 2003
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Windows Server 2003 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2003 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northern Ireland 0.42% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £525 £363 £525
% change year-on-year +44.83% -30.95% +31.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £15.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £6.00 - £17.35
% change year-on-year - - -3.63%

All Operating Systems
Northern Ireland

Windows Server 2003 falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 30 25 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 12.50% 14.12% 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 11 17
10th Percentile £170 £123 £125
25th Percentile £230 £148 £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £160 £400
Median % change year-on-year +118.75% -60.00% -15.75%
75th Percentile £388 £472 -
90th Percentile £408 £488 £503
UK median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - -7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 1
10th Percentile £15.07 £22.50 -
25th Percentile £15.17 - £16.25
Median hourly rate £15.33 £24.18 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.60% +38.17% -
75th Percentile £20.17 - £18.75
90th Percentile £23.07 - -
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year -47.05% +53.23% +27.84%

Windows Server 2003
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Windows Server 2003 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Windows Server 2003 job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Windows Server 2003
Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Windows Server 2003.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2003
Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Windows Server 2003.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2003
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Server 2003 within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 19 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
County Antrim - 1 - -
Windows Server 2003
UK

Windows Server 2003
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Intranet
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) ICT Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HND
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft