The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware Infrastructure 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 Glasgow 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 Infrastructure (VI3)
Rank 69 51 60
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +9
Contract jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 6 9 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.664% 1.112% 0.131%
As % of the System Software category 12.77% 13.24% 2.128%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
Average daily rate £300 £258 £210
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.50% +22.61%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £18.50 £20.75
% change year-on-year
+16.21% -10.84%
All System Software
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
47 68 47
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 5.205% 8.405% 6.160%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 34 22
Average daily rate £340 £275 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.63% -8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £237 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £397 £428
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £324 £310
% change year-on-year
+0.30% +4.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 1
Average hourly rate £14.00 £25.00 £175.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.00% -85.71%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £17.00 £16.75
% change year-on-year
- +1.49%
VMware Infrastructure
Scotland

VMware Infrastructure
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow VMware Infrastructure Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow VMware Infrastructure Daily Rate Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow VMware Infrastructure Hourly Rate Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure.

1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 11 (64.71%) Windows
3 7 (41.18%) Microsoft
4 6 (35.29%) Citrix
5 5 (29.41%) Windows XP
5 5 (29.41%) VMware ESX
5 5 (29.41%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (23.53%) Finance
6 4 (23.53%) Cisco
6 4 (23.53%) SAN
6 4 (23.53%) Active Directory
6 4 (23.53%) Dell
6 4 (23.53%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (17.65%) Symantec
7 3 (17.65%) EMC
7 3 (17.65%) IBM
7 3 (17.65%) MS Excel
7 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
7 3 (17.65%) ITIL
7 3 (17.65%) Microsoft App-V
7 3 (17.65%) XenApp
7 3 (17.65%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (17.65%) SCCM
7 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
7 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
7 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
7 3 (17.65%) vSphere
8 2 (11.76%) Time Management
8 2 (11.76%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (11.76%) XenDesktop

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (11.76%) WebSphere
1 2 (11.76%) J2EE
1 2 (11.76%) WebSphere MQ
2 1 (5.882%) Spring
2 1 (5.882%) Web Services
2 1 (5.882%) .NET
2 1 (5.882%) .NET Framework
2 1 (5.882%) Java EE
2 1 (5.882%) Spring MVC
2 1 (5.882%) Spring Security
2 1 (5.882%) Spring Web Flow
2 1 (5.882%) Spring Batch
2 1 (5.882%) Spring Integration
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (11.76%) Lotus Domino
1 2 (11.76%) MS Exchange
1 2 (11.76%) MQSeries
2 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (5.882%) GlassFish
2 1 (5.882%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (5.882%) Lync
2 1 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (5.882%) Tomcat
2 1 (5.882%) WebLogic
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.882%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (5.882%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) SAN
2 2 (11.76%) WAN
2 2 (11.76%) DNS
3 1 (5.882%) VoIP
3 1 (5.882%) DHCP
3 1 (5.882%) Firewall
3 1 (5.882%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.76%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (5.882%) MSI
1 1 (5.882%) InstallShield
1 1 (5.882%) Bugzilla
1 1 (5.882%) CruiseControl
1 1 (5.882%) Subversion
1 1 (5.882%) JIRA
1 1 (5.882%) Wise Package Studio
1 1 (5.882%) Hudson
1 1 (5.882%) Spring Roo
1 1 (5.882%) Jenkins
1 1 (5.882%) Trac
General
1 4 (23.53%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (17.65%) Technical Specialist
1 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 2 (11.76%) Architect
2 2 (11.76%) Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Designer
2 2 (11.76%) Wintel Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Designer
2 2 (11.76%) VMware Specialist
2 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Architect
2 2 (11.76%) Server Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Wintel Server Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Technical Support Specialist
3 1 (5.882%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (5.882%) Java Developer
3 1 (5.882%) Network Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Server Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (5.882%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (5.882%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 11 (64.71%) Windows
2 5 (29.41%) Windows Server 2008
2 5 (29.41%) Windows XP
3 4 (23.53%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (11.76%) UNIX
4 2 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (11.76%) AIX
4 2 (11.76%) Solaris
4 2 (11.76%) Linux
5 1 (5.882%) Windows 7
5 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (5.882%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (17.65%) ITIL
2 2 (11.76%) Change Management
2 2 (11.76%) Migration
2 2 (11.76%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (11.76%) Time Management
2 2 (11.76%) Incident Management
3 1 (5.882%) Problem Management
3 1 (5.882%) Performance Testing
3 1 (5.882%) Performance Management
3 1 (5.882%) BDD
3 1 (5.882%) ITIL V3
3 1 (5.882%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (5.882%) Build Automation
3 1 (5.882%) Software Deployment
3 1 (5.882%) Scrum
3 1 (5.882%) Business Continuity
3 1 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (5.882%) TDD
3 1 (5.882%) Software Engineering
3 1 (5.882%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.76%) Java
2 2 (11.76%) SQL
2 2 (11.76%) VBScript
3 1 (5.882%) VB
3 1 (5.882%) T-SQL
3 1 (5.882%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
1 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.882%) CCNP
2 1 (5.882%) ISEB
2 1 (5.882%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (5.882%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (5.882%) CCVP
2 1 (5.882%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.882%) SLA
1 1 (5.882%) QA
System Software
1 5 (29.41%) VMware ESX
2 4 (23.53%) Active Directory
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft App-V
3 3 (17.65%) XenApp
3 3 (17.65%) vSphere
3 3 (17.65%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (11.76%) XenDesktop
4 2 (11.76%) Hyper-V
5 1 (5.882%) VMware Server
5 1 (5.882%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) SCCM
2 1 (5.882%) SCOM
2 1 (5.882%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 1 (5.882%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 7 (41.18%) Microsoft
3 6 (35.29%) Citrix
4 4 (23.53%) Dell
4 4 (23.53%) Cisco
5 3 (17.65%) IBM
5 3 (17.65%) EMC
5 3 (17.65%) Symantec
6 2 (11.76%) Lotus
6 2 (11.76%) Red Hat
6 2 (11.76%) HP
6 2 (11.76%) Oracle
7 1 (5.882%) Sybase
7 1 (5.882%) Intel
7 1 (5.882%) McAfee
7 1 (5.882%) CommVault
7 1 (5.882%) NetApp
7 1 (5.882%) Novell
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