VMware ESXi Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for VMware ESXi skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware ESXi over the 3 months to 21 May 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 England 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESXi
Rank 385 447 525
Rank change year-on-year
+62 +78
Contract jobs citing VMware ESXi 128 110 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.303% 0.206% 0.054%
As % of the System Software category 3.182% 2.549% 0.746%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 74 16
Average daily rate £354 £325 £353
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.84% -7.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £225 £183
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £478 £388
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £363
% change year-on-year
+7.61% -10.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 3 5
Average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.25 £16.10 £21.68
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.50 £42.50 £33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 - £21.96
All System Software
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 4022 4316 4021
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 9.507% 8.067% 7.259%
Number of daily rates quoted 1957 2091 1790
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £463 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 588 591 604
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.04 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £37.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
VMware ESXi
UK

VMware ESXi
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England VMware ESXi Jobs Demand Trend

VMware ESXi
Daily Rate Trend

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

England VMware ESXi Daily Rate Trend

VMware ESXi
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware ESXi across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England VMware ESXi Daily Rate Histogram

VMware ESXi
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England VMware ESXi Hourly Rate Trend

VMware ESXi
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware ESXi across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England VMware ESXi Hourly Rate Histogram

VMware ESXi
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESXi within the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South East +64 54 £394 +8.62%
London +3 48 £354 -1.73%
Yorkshire +9 13 £265 +16.48%
North East +9 5 - -
South West +27 3 £450 -
West Midlands +13 2 - -
East of England +10 1 - -
North West +5 1 - -
East Midlands 0 1 - -
VMware ESXi
UK

VMware ESXi
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing VMware ESXi 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 ESXi.

1 220 (94.42%) VMware
2 193 (82.83%) Windows
3 137 (58.80%) Windows Server 2008
4 111 (47.64%) VMware Infrastructure
5 90 (38.63%) Windows Server 2003
6 88 (37.77%) Active Directory
7 87 (37.34%) Microsoft
8 82 (35.19%) HP
9 76 (32.62%) Linux
10 75 (32.19%) Cisco
11 69 (29.61%) vSphere
12 61 (26.18%) Citrix
13 59 (25.32%) MS Exchange
14 58 (24.89%) SAN
15 57 (24.46%) VMware ESX
16 53 (22.75%) Security Cleared
17 48 (20.60%) ITIL
18 47 (20.17%) Red Hat
19 44 (18.88%) SQL
20 40 (17.17%) Windows 7
21 39 (16.74%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
22 38 (16.31%) DV Cleared
23 35 (15.02%) DNS
24 34 (14.59%) TCP/IP
24 34 (14.59%) Exchange Server 2010
25 33 (14.16%) SQL Server
25 33 (14.16%) Firewall
26 31 (13.30%) Migration
27 30 (12.88%) IBM
27 30 (12.88%) Exchange Server 2007

VMware ESXi
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing VMware ESXi 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 ESXi. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (4.292%) Web Services
2 9 (3.863%) J2EE
3 8 (3.433%) .NET
4 6 (2.575%) Middleware
4 6 (2.575%) XML
5 5 (2.146%) WebSphere
6 4 (1.717%) DOM
7 2 (0.858%) WSH
7 2 (0.858%) COM
8 1 (0.429%) CSS
8 1 (0.429%) HTML
8 1 (0.429%) LAMP
8 1 (0.429%) Application Packaging
8 1 (0.429%) Memcached
Application Platforms
1 59 (25.32%) MS Exchange
2 34 (14.59%) Exchange Server 2010
3 30 (12.88%) Exchange Server 2007
4 28 (12.02%) IIS
5 24 (10.30%) SharePoint
6 21 (9.013%) Exchange Server 2003
7 20 (8.584%) Apache
8 19 (8.155%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 13 (5.579%) Tomcat
10 7 (3.004%) IBM HTTP Server
10 7 (3.004%) SharePoint 2010
11 5 (2.146%) WebSphere Application Server
12 4 (1.717%) Oracle HTTP Server
12 4 (1.717%) WebLogic
13 3 (1.288%) Lotus Notes
13 3 (1.288%) Lotus Domino
13 3 (1.288%) FileNet
13 3 (1.288%) Live Communications Server
14 2 (0.858%) Exchange Server 2013
15 1 (0.429%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 20 (8.584%) MS Excel
2 11 (4.721%) MS Office
3 2 (0.858%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.429%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.429%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.429%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.429%) 3000 Xtra
Communications & Networking
1 58 (24.89%) SAN
2 35 (15.02%) DNS
3 34 (14.59%) TCP/IP
4 33 (14.16%) Firewall
5 27 (11.59%) LAN
6 24 (10.30%) VLAN
7 20 (8.584%) DHCP
8 19 (8.155%) VPN
9 17 (7.296%) Fibre Channel
10 16 (6.867%) WAN
11 15 (6.438%) Wireless
12 14 (6.009%) iSCSI
13 13 (5.579%) VoIP
13 13 (5.579%) Cisco ASA
14 12 (5.150%) Cisco Nexus
15 11 (4.721%) MPLS
15 11 (4.721%) SNMP
16 9 (3.863%) NAS
17 8 (3.433%) Network Security
17 8 (3.433%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (14.16%) SQL Server
2 22 (9.442%) MySQL
3 13 (5.579%) SQL Server 2008
4 11 (4.721%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (1.717%) Oracle 11g
5 4 (1.717%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (0.429%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.429%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (1.288%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 1 (0.429%) ClearCase
2 1 (0.429%) ClearQuest
2 1 (0.429%) Maven
2 1 (0.429%) CruiseControl
2 1 (0.429%) Subversion
2 1 (0.429%) JIRA
2 1 (0.429%) Hudson
2 1 (0.429%) Git (software)
General
1 20 (8.584%) Retail
2 14 (6.009%) Finance
3 7 (3.004%) Military
4 6 (2.575%) Telecoms
5 5 (2.146%) Advertising
6 3 (1.288%) Banking
7 2 (0.858%) Back Office
7 2 (0.858%) Publishing
7 2 (0.858%) Games
7 2 (0.858%) Multimedia
8 1 (0.429%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 25 (10.73%) Support Engineer
1 25 (10.73%) Systems Engineer
2 21 (9.013%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 16 (6.867%) Consultant
3 16 (6.867%) Analyst
4 15 (6.438%) 2nd Line Support
5 14 (6.009%) Architect
5 14 (6.009%) Administrator
6 13 (5.579%) 3rd Line Support
6 13 (5.579%) VMware Engineer
7 11 (4.721%) Linux Specialist
8 10 (4.292%) Support Analyst
9 9 (3.863%) Systems Administrator
9 9 (3.863%) Technical Architect
9 9 (3.863%) Infrastructure Specialist
10 8 (3.433%) Server Engineer
11 7 (3.004%) Network Engineer
11 7 (3.004%) Virtualisation Specialist
11 7 (3.004%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 6 (2.575%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (11.59%) Clustering
2 15 (6.438%) Blackberry
3 8 (3.433%) Replication
4 5 (2.146%) Statistics
5 4 (1.717%) IaaS
6 3 (1.288%) AS400
6 3 (1.288%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.288%) Mainframe
6 3 (1.288%) PaaS
7 2 (0.858%) Open Source
7 2 (0.858%) Speech Recognition
8 1 (0.429%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.429%) NHS
8 1 (0.429%) Thin Client
8 1 (0.429%) CMDB
8 1 (0.429%) PKI
8 1 (0.429%) Streaming Media
8 1 (0.429%) RMADS
8 1 (0.429%) Fat Client
8 1 (0.429%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 193 (82.83%) Windows
2 137 (58.80%) Windows Server 2008
3 90 (38.63%) Windows Server 2003
4 76 (32.62%) Linux
5 40 (17.17%) Windows 7
6 27 (11.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 23 (9.871%) Windows XP
7 23 (9.871%) UNIX
8 14 (6.009%) CentOS
9 13 (5.579%) Ubuntu
10 11 (4.721%) Debian
11 9 (3.863%) Windows Vista
12 8 (3.433%) Solaris
13 7 (3.004%) FreeBSD
13 7 (3.004%) Mac OS X
14 6 (2.575%) Gentoo
14 6 (2.575%) HPUX
15 5 (2.146%) VMS
16 4 (1.717%) Oracle Linux
17 2 (0.858%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (20.60%) ITIL
2 31 (13.30%) Migration
3 13 (5.579%) Project Management
4 12 (5.150%) PRINCE2
5 11 (4.721%) Disaster Recovery
6 10 (4.292%) Time Management
6 10 (4.292%) Service Management
6 10 (4.292%) Service Delivery
7 9 (3.863%) Workflow
8 7 (3.004%) Content Management
9 6 (2.575%) Configuration Management
10 5 (2.146%) E-Commerce
10 5 (2.146%) Load Balancing
10 5 (2.146%) Test Scripting
11 4 (1.717%) Information Assurance
11 4 (1.717%) Risk Analysis
11 4 (1.717%) Analytics
11 4 (1.717%) Data Management
12 3 (1.288%) Business Continuity
12 3 (1.288%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 44 (18.88%) SQL
2 24 (10.30%) PowerShell
3 16 (6.867%) Perl
4 10 (4.292%) VBScript
5 8 (3.433%) Bash shell
5 8 (3.433%) Shell Script
5 8 (3.433%) T-SQL
6 5 (2.146%) Python
7 4 (1.717%) VB
7 4 (1.717%) C
7 4 (1.717%) C#
8 3 (1.288%) PHP
8 3 (1.288%) Java
9 1 (0.429%) VBA
Qualifications
1 53 (22.75%) Security Cleared
2 39 (16.74%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 38 (16.31%) DV Cleared
4 26 (11.16%) Microsoft Certification
5 23 (9.871%) Cisco Certification
6 21 (9.013%) MCSE
7 20 (8.584%) SC Cleared
8 19 (8.155%) MCSA
9 15 (6.438%) MCITP
10 13 (5.579%) MCP
11 12 (5.150%) CCNA
12 11 (4.721%) Degree
13 6 (2.575%) MCTS
13 6 (2.575%) RHCE
13 6 (2.575%) ITIL Certification
14 5 (2.146%) MCDST
15 4 (1.717%) VCP5
15 4 (1.717%) CCNP
16 3 (1.288%) VCP4
17 2 (0.858%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.146%) SLA
2 2 (0.858%) JSP 440
3 1 (0.429%) QA
3 1 (0.429%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 111 (47.64%) VMware Infrastructure
2 88 (37.77%) Active Directory
3 69 (29.61%) vSphere
4 57 (24.46%) VMware ESX
5 27 (11.59%) XenApp
6 25 (10.73%) Hyper-V
7 12 (5.150%) vCloud
7 12 (5.150%) NFS
8 8 (3.433%) Citrix Presentation Server
9 6 (2.575%) Postfix
9 6 (2.575%) UAG
9 6 (2.575%) Xen
10 5 (2.146%) Oracle RAC
10 5 (2.146%) XenDesktop
11 4 (1.717%) Terminal Services
12 3 (1.288%) VMware Server
13 2 (0.858%) Veritas Cluster Server
13 2 (0.858%) Squid
13 2 (0.858%) Microsoft App-V
13 2 (0.858%) Snort
Systems Management
1 18 (7.725%) SCOM
2 15 (6.438%) SCCM
3 14 (6.009%) NetBackup
4 11 (4.721%) Nagios
5 9 (3.863%) HP SIM
5 9 (3.863%) Cacti
6 8 (3.433%) Backup Exec
7 7 (3.004%) WSUS
8 6 (2.575%) Foglight
9 5 (2.146%) Puppet
10 4 (1.717%) WMI
11 3 (1.288%) MOM
12 2 (0.858%) Data Guard
12 2 (0.858%) Cisco UCCE
12 2 (0.858%) HP Data Protector
12 2 (0.858%) McAfee ePO
12 2 (0.858%) Nessus
12 2 (0.858%) ARCserve
13 1 (0.429%) BladeLogic
13 1 (0.429%) Plesk
Vendors
1 220 (94.42%) VMware
2 87 (37.34%) Microsoft
3 82 (35.19%) HP
4 75 (32.19%) Cisco
5 61 (26.18%) Citrix
6 47 (20.17%) Red Hat
7 30 (12.88%) IBM
8 19 (8.155%) Oracle
9 16 (6.867%) NetApp
10 15 (6.438%) Juniper
11 14 (6.009%) Symantec
12 9 (3.863%) Dell
12 9 (3.863%) EMC
12 9 (3.863%) 3PAR
12 9 (3.863%) ProCurve
13 7 (3.004%) Apple
13 7 (3.004%) CheckPoint
13 7 (3.004%) LANDesk
14 6 (2.575%) Sun
15 5 (2.146%) JBoss
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