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This section looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure (VI3) skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Infrastructure over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4053
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads151
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.001 %
As % of the category below12.93 %1.786 %
Daily rates quoted111
Average minimum daily rate£432£350
Average daily rate£443£350
% change on same period last year+26.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£453£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£339
% change on same period last year+6.41 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.04£29.88
% change on same period last year-6.14 %
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads11656
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.153 %0.056 %
Daily rates quoted5019
Average minimum daily rate£352£319
Average daily rate£358£351
% change on same period last year+2.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£365£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£321£325
% change on same period last year-1.36 %
Hourly rates quoted44
Average minimum hourly rate£13.00£23.00
Average hourly rate£14.38£24.67
% change on same period last year-41.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.75£26.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.86£21.86
% change on same period last year-4.59 %
VMware Infrastructure South WestVMware Infrastructure
South West

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.

VMware Infrastructure
Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire VMware Infrastructure Demand Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire VMware Infrastructure Daily Rate Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Gloucestershire VMware Infrastructure Daily Rate Histogram

VMware Infrastructure
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire VMware Infrastructure Hourly Rate Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheltenhamNew entry-13£477-
VMware Infrastructure South WestVMware Infrastructure
South West

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

115 (100.00 %)Windows
115 (100.00 %)VMware
214 (93.33 %)Security Cleared
39 (60.00 %)DV Cleared
48 (53.33 %)Windows Vista
57 (46.67 %)SC Cleared
57 (46.67 %)VMware ESX
66 (40.00 %)ISA Server
66 (40.00 %)Linux
66 (40.00 %)Cisco
66 (40.00 %)DMZ
66 (40.00 %)Windows Server 2008
75 (33.33 %)Government
84 (26.67 %)CCNP
84 (26.67 %)CCNA
84 (26.67 %)Cisco Certification
93 (20.00 %)Legal
93 (20.00 %)Finance
102 (13.33 %)Altiris
111 (6.667 %)Business Desktop Deployment
111 (6.667 %)IIS
111 (6.667 %)Backup Exec
111 (6.667 %)Change Management
111 (6.667 %)Telecoms
111 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2003
111 (6.667 %)Tivoli
111 (6.667 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
111 (6.667 %)SAN
111 (6.667 %)HP
111 (6.667 %)Microsoft

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (6.667 %)IIS
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (40.00 %)DMZ
21 (6.667 %)SAN
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (33.33 %)Government
23 (20.00 %)Legal
23 (20.00 %)Finance
31 (6.667 %)Telecoms
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (20.00 %)Consultant
13 (20.00 %)Server Specialist
21 (6.667 %)Integration Analyst
21 (6.667 %)Analyst
21 (6.667 %)Test Analyst
21 (6.667 %)Test Specialist
21 (6.667 %)Network Support
21 (6.667 %)Server Support
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
115 (100.00 %)Windows
28 (53.33 %)Windows Vista
36 (40.00 %)Linux
36 (40.00 %)Windows Server 2008
41 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2003
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (93.33 %)Security Cleared
29 (60.00 %)DV Cleared
37 (46.67 %)SC Cleared
41 (6.667 %)Business Desktop Deployment
41 (6.667 %)Change Management
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (26.67 %)CCNP
14 (26.67 %)CCNA
14 (26.67 %)Cisco Certification
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (46.67 %)VMware ESX
26 (40.00 %)ISA Server
31 (6.667 %)Backup Exec
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (6.667 %)Tivoli
11 (6.667 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (100.00 %)VMware
26 (40.00 %)Cisco
32 (13.33 %)Altiris
41 (6.667 %)HP
41 (6.667 %)Microsoft