The first table below looks at the demand for VMware ESX skills in IT contracts advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware ESX over the 3 months to 18 June 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 System Software category for the Basingstoke region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESX Server
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing VMware ESX 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke - - -
As % of the System Software category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £294
% change year-on-year
+7.69% +10.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £24.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -4.00%
All System Software
Basingstoke
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
24 19 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 12.06% 10.16% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 6 8
Average daily rate £369 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.35% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £90 £108
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £550 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £324 £310
% change year-on-year
+0.30% +4.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 7
Average hourly rate £15.50 £13.75 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.72% -38.88%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.10 £13.50 £15.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £15.00 £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £17.00 £16.75
% change year-on-year
- +1.49%
VMware ESX
Hampshire

VMware ESX
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing VMware ESX across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Basingstoke VMware ESX Jobs Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VMware ESX across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke VMware ESX Daily Rate Trend

VMware ESX
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing VMware ESX 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited VMware ESX.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) NetBackup
1 1 (100.00%) MCITP
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing VMware ESX also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited VMware ESX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Wintel Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MCITP
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) NetBackup
1 1 (100.00%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) VMware