The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Erskine region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 22 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 Vendors for the Erskine 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within VMware, Inc.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing VMware 9 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Erskine 14.75% - -
As % of the Vendors category 19.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.88 £22.43
% change year-on-year
-1.63% +1.98%
All Vendors
Erskine
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
46 20 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Erskine 75.41% 71.43% -
Number of daily rates quoted 42 11 0
Average daily rate £410 £400 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.50% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
VMware
Renfrewshire

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Erskine VMware Jobs Demand Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Trend

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

Erskine VMware Daily Rate Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware across the Erskine region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Erskine VMware Daily Rate Histogram

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Erskine 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 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (92.31%) Windows
3 9 (69.23%) SC Cleared
4 7 (53.85%) Windows Server 2008
4 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
4 7 (53.85%) Citrix
4 7 (53.85%) McAfee
5 6 (46.15%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (46.15%) HP
5 6 (46.15%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (46.15%) Windows Vista
6 5 (38.46%) OpenView Configuration Management
6 5 (38.46%) SharePoint
6 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
7 4 (30.77%) AIX
7 4 (30.77%) SQL
7 4 (30.77%) WinRunner
7 4 (30.77%) TestDirector
7 4 (30.77%) QuickTest Pro
7 4 (30.77%) Veritas
7 4 (30.77%) Netcool
7 4 (30.77%) VMware ESX
7 4 (30.77%) Clustering
7 4 (30.77%) Test Scripting
7 4 (30.77%) Test Automation
7 4 (30.77%) HP Quality Center
7 4 (30.77%) McAfee ePO
8 3 (23.08%) Lumension
8 3 (23.08%) HP SiteScope
8 3 (23.08%) HP UCMDB

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Erskine 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 2 (15.38%) XML
1 2 (15.38%) XSLT
1 2 (15.38%) Ajax
1 2 (15.38%) MooTools
Application Platforms
1 5 (38.46%) SharePoint
2 3 (23.08%) IIS
3 2 (15.38%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (7.692%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) SAN
2 1 (7.692%) IPsec
2 1 (7.692%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
2 3 (23.08%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) WinRunner
1 4 (30.77%) TestDirector
1 4 (30.77%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
1 2 (15.38%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Test Engineer
1 3 (23.08%) Configuration Management Consultant
1 3 (23.08%) Consultant
1 3 (23.08%) Management Consultant
2 1 (7.692%) Technical Tester
2 1 (7.692%) Tester
2 1 (7.692%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Clustering
2 3 (23.08%) CMDB
2 3 (23.08%) Fat Client
2 3 (23.08%) PDA
2 3 (23.08%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 12 (92.31%) Windows
2 7 (53.85%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (46.15%) Windows Server 2003
3 6 (46.15%) Windows Vista
4 4 (30.77%) AIX
5 3 (23.08%) Solaris
5 3 (23.08%) Windows XP
6 2 (15.38%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Test Scripting
1 4 (30.77%) Test Automation
2 3 (23.08%) Service Management
2 3 (23.08%) Configuration Management
3 1 (7.692%) Software Engineering
3 1 (7.692%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) Jython
3 2 (15.38%) C#
3 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 13 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (69.23%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.692%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.692%) MCSE
3 1 (7.692%) MCSA
3 1 (7.692%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (30.77%) VMware ESX
3 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 4 (30.77%) Netcool
2 4 (30.77%) HP Quality Center
2 4 (30.77%) McAfee ePO
3 3 (23.08%) HP SiteScope
3 3 (23.08%) HP UCMDB
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Citrix
1 7 (53.85%) McAfee
2 6 (46.15%) HP
3 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
4 4 (30.77%) Veritas
5 3 (23.08%) Lumension
5 3 (23.08%) Symantec
5 3 (23.08%) Wyse
5 3 (23.08%) Sophos
5 3 (23.08%) EMC
5 3 (23.08%) Oracle
6 1 (7.692%) CA