Birmingham VMware Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Andover Aylesbury Barking Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Borehamwood Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Cirencester City of London County Antrim Coventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dundee East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Exeter Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Huntingdon Ilford Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire London Luton Manchester Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northallerton Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Teesside Thames Valley Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Jan 2009	Same period last year
Rank	31	60
Rank change on same period last year	+29
Matching contract IT job ads	11	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.022 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	4.955 %	0.206 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£350	-
Average daily rate	£350	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£350	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£341
% change on same period last year	+3.35 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£12.00	£11.92
Average hourly rate	£14.00	£13.37
% change on same period last year	+4.71 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£16.00	£14.82
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.54	£27.12
% change on same period last year	+5.23 %
Vendors Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads	222	486
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.443 %	0.608 %
Daily rates quoted	70	101
Average minimum daily rate	£319	£352
Average daily rate	£343	£386
% change on same period last year	-11.13 %
Average maximum daily rate	£368	£420
UK excluding London average daily rate	£356	£353
% change on same period last year	+0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted	24	112
Average minimum hourly rate	£17.62	£18.64
Average hourly rate	£19.07	£19.71
% change on same period last year	-3.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.53	£20.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.83	£23.31
% change on same period last year	+2.22 %
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within VMware, Inc.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VMware across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VMware across the Birmingham region.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing VMware 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.

1 13 (54.17 %) Windows 2 12 (50.00 %) Active Directory 3 11 (45.83 %) Microsoft 4 9 (37.50 %) Windows Server 2003 5 7 (29.17 %) MS Exchange 5 7 (29.17 %) Citrix 6 6 (25.00 %) VMware Infrastructure 7 5 (20.83 %) Windows XP 7 5 (20.83 %) MS Office 7 5 (20.83 %) Exchange Server 2003 8 4 (16.67 %) Microsoft Certification 9 3 (12.50 %) SAN 9 3 (12.50 %) Oracle 9 3 (12.50 %) Linux 9 3 (12.50 %) VMware ESX

9 3 (12.50 %) Citrix Presentation Server 10 2 (8.333 %) VMware Server 10 2 (8.333 %) IBM 10 2 (8.333 %) MCSE 10 2 (8.333 %) CRM 10 2 (8.333 %) SQL 10 2 (8.333 %) UNIX 10 2 (8.333 %) Business Intelligence 10 2 (8.333 %) LAN 10 2 (8.333 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 10 2 (8.333 %) HP 11 1 (4.167 %) Compaq 11 1 (4.167 %) Oracle 10g 11 1 (4.167 %) Cerner 11 1 (4.167 %) NetApp

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing VMware 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (4.167 %) SAP Basis	Application Platforms 1 7 (29.17 %) MS Exchange 2 5 (20.83 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 1 (4.167 %) Exchange Server 2007
Applications 1 5 (20.83 %) MS Office	Business Applications 1 1 (4.167 %) Cerner Millennium
Communications & Networking 1 3 (12.50 %) SAN 2 2 (8.333 %) LAN 3 1 (4.167 %) POP3 3 1 (4.167 %) SMTP 3 1 (4.167 %) TCP/IP 3 1 (4.167 %) Network Security	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (4.167 %) Oracle 10g 1 1 (4.167 %) Oracle 11g
General 1 1 (4.167 %) Finance 1 1 (4.167 %) Government 1 1 (4.167 %) Insurance	Job Titles 1 6 (25.00 %) Desktop Support 2 5 (20.83 %) Analyst 2 5 (20.83 %) 2nd Line Support 3 3 (12.50 %) Administrator 3 3 (12.50 %) Consultant 3 3 (12.50 %) Support Analyst 3 3 (12.50 %) 3rd Line Support 4 2 (8.333 %) Server Support 4 2 (8.333 %) Citrix Engineer 4 2 (8.333 %) Deployment Engineer 4 2 (8.333 %) Desktop Support Analyst 4 2 (8.333 %) Citrix Consultant 4 2 (8.333 %) Desktop Analyst 4 2 (8.333 %) 2nd Line Support Analyst 5 1 (4.167 %) Storage Administrator 5 1 (4.167 %) IT Support Analyst 5 1 (4.167 %) IT Support Engineer 5 1 (4.167 %) Infrastructure Engineer 5 1 (4.167 %) Server Analyst 5 1 (4.167 %) Server Specialist
Miscellaneous 1 1 (4.167 %) Clustering	Operating Systems 1 13 (54.17 %) Windows 2 9 (37.50 %) Windows Server 2003 3 5 (20.83 %) Windows XP 4 3 (12.50 %) Linux 5 2 (8.333 %) UNIX 6 1 (4.167 %) HPUX 6 1 (4.167 %) Windows 2000 Server 6 1 (4.167 %) Red Hat Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (8.333 %) CRM 1 2 (8.333 %) Business Intelligence 2 1 (4.167 %) Migration	Programming Languages 1 2 (8.333 %) SQL
Qualifications 1 4 (16.67 %) Microsoft Certification 2 2 (8.333 %) MCSE 3 1 (4.167 %) CCA 3 1 (4.167 %) Citrix Certification 3 1 (4.167 %) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP) 3 1 (4.167 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)	System Software 1 12 (50.00 %) Active Directory 2 6 (25.00 %) VMware Infrastructure 3 3 (12.50 %) Citrix Presentation Server 3 3 (12.50 %) VMware ESX 4 2 (8.333 %) VMware Server 5 1 (4.167 %) NetBackup 5 1 (4.167 %) Terminal Services
Systems Management 1 2 (8.333 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 2 1 (4.167 %) ARCserve	Vendors 1 11 (45.83 %) Microsoft 2 7 (29.17 %) Citrix 3 3 (12.50 %) Oracle 4 2 (8.333 %) HP 4 2 (8.333 %) IBM 5 1 (4.167 %) Compaq 5 1 (4.167 %) SAP 5 1 (4.167 %) Cisco 5 1 (4.167 %) Cerner 5 1 (4.167 %) NetApp 5 1 (4.167 %) VERITAS 5 1 (4.167 %) Red Hat 5 1 (4.167 %) PlateSpin