Croydon VMware Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts within the Croydon 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bexleyheath Bicester Birmingham Bolton Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Cirencester City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dundee Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Essex Exeter Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hartlepool Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Lincolnshire London Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Reigate Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Stevenage Stockton-on-Tees Suffolk Surbiton Surrey Swindon Taunton Teddington Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Woking Wokingham Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	22	25
Rank change on same period last year	+3
Matching contract IT job ads	1	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	2.083 %	4.444 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
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	£345	£352
% change on same period last year	-1.98 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£20.00
Average hourly rate	-	£22.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.93	£25.98
% change on same period last year	+3.64 %
Vendors Croydon
Matching contract IT job ads	48	45
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.068 %	0.045 %
Daily rates quoted	15	16
Average minimum daily rate	£398	£297
Average daily rate	£408	£301
% change on same period last year	+35.34 %
Average maximum daily rate	£418	£306
UK excluding London average daily rate	£359	£354
% change on same period last year	+1.33 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£11.00	£18.50
Average hourly rate	£13.00	£20.29
% change on same period last year	-35.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£15.00	£22.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.44	£24.37
% change on same period last year	+0.26 %
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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 Croydon 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 Croydon 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 Croydon region.

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Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Croydon 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 1 (100.00 %) UNIX 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows 1 1 (100.00 %) Linux 1 1 (100.00 %) LAN 1 1 (100.00 %) VPN 1 1 (100.00 %) Cisco 1 1 (100.00 %) CCNP 1 1 (100.00 %) CCNA 1 1 (100.00 %) CCDP 1 1 (100.00 %) Cisco Certification 1 1 (100.00 %) Firewall 1 1 (100.00 %) Network Design 1 1 (100.00 %) Load Balancing 1 1 (100.00 %) VMware Infrastructure

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Croydon 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.

Communications & Networking 1 1 (100.00 %) LAN 1 1 (100.00 %) VPN 1 1 (100.00 %) Firewall	Operating Systems 1 1 (100.00 %) UNIX 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows 1 1 (100.00 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) Network Design 1 1 (100.00 %) Load Balancing	Qualifications 1 1 (100.00 %) CCNP 1 1 (100.00 %) CCNA 1 1 (100.00 %) CCDP 1 1 (100.00 %) Cisco Certification
System Software 1 1 (100.00 %) VMware Infrastructure	Vendors 1 1 (100.00 %) Cisco