vSphere Contracts in Hampshire
 
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 vSphere skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited vSphere 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 of the System Software category for the Hampshire 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware vSphere
Rank 79 75 97
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +22
Contract jobs citing vSphere 20 23 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 1.287% 1.429% 0.381%
As % of the System Software category 8.811% 13.53% 4.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 18 3
Average daily rate £318 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.80% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £289 £219 £282
10% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £433 £390
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £350 £310
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +12.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 0
Average hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £43.37 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-30.82% +116.85%
All System Software
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 227 170 174
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 14.61% 10.56% 9.472%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 83 65
Average daily rate £325 £339 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.05% +4.23%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £214 £262
10% offered a daily rate of more than £462 £450 £444
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 44 35
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.35 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £31.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
vSphere
South East

vSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire vSphere Jobs Demand Trend

vSphere
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire vSphere Daily Rate Trend

vSphere
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hampshire vSphere Daily Rate Histogram

vSphere
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire vSphere Hourly Rate Trend

vSphere
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Hampshire vSphere Hourly Rate Histogram

vSphere
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing vSphere within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Basingstoke -11 3 £420 +17.89%
Southampton -11 2 £325 -8.77%
Winchester - 2 £318 -
Portsmouth - 1 - -
vSphere
South East

vSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing vSphere 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 vSphere.

1 22 (100.00%) VMware
2 20 (90.91%) Windows
3 14 (63.64%) Microsoft
4 13 (59.09%) VMware Infrastructure
5 12 (54.55%) Windows Server 2008
6 9 (40.91%) HP
7 8 (36.36%) MS Exchange
7 8 (36.36%) Citrix
7 8 (36.36%) XenApp
8 7 (31.82%) HP SIM
8 7 (31.82%) PowerShell
8 7 (31.82%) Exchange Server 2010
8 7 (31.82%) NetApp
8 7 (31.82%) Active Directory
8 7 (31.82%) Migration
9 6 (27.27%) IIS
9 6 (27.27%) SharePoint
10 5 (22.73%) MS Excel
11 4 (18.18%) Time Management
11 4 (18.18%) NAS
11 4 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
11 4 (18.18%) SAN
11 4 (18.18%) Management Information System
11 4 (18.18%) Windows Server 2003
12 3 (13.64%) Terminal Server
12 3 (13.64%) DNS
12 3 (13.64%) ERP
12 3 (13.64%) ITIL
12 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
12 3 (13.64%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

vSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing vSphere 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 vSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 8 (36.36%) MS Exchange
2 7 (31.82%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (27.27%) IIS
3 6 (27.27%) SharePoint
4 2 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (4.545%) Lync
Applications
1 5 (22.73%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.545%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (18.18%) NAS
1 4 (18.18%) SAN
2 3 (13.64%) DNS
3 2 (9.091%) WAN
3 2 (9.091%) LAN
3 2 (9.091%) Firewall
4 1 (4.545%) SMS
4 1 (4.545%) DHCP
4 1 (4.545%) TCP/IP
4 1 (4.545%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
2 2 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 2 (9.091%) French Language
1 2 (9.091%) Telecoms
1 2 (9.091%) Manufacturing
2 1 (4.545%) Military
Job Titles
1 10 (45.45%) Consultant
2 7 (31.82%) Technical Consultant
3 5 (22.73%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 4 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) Wintel Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) Analyst
5 2 (9.091%) Systems Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) Support Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) Citrix Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) Infrastructure Consultant
6 1 (4.545%) Storage Specialist
6 1 (4.545%) Systems Support Engineer
6 1 (4.545%) Server Engineer
6 1 (4.545%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 1 (4.545%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (4.545%) Architect
6 1 (4.545%) Systems Support
6 1 (4.545%) Support Analyst
6 1 (4.545%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
6 1 (4.545%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Management Information System
2 2 (9.091%) SaaS
3 1 (4.545%) Clustering
3 1 (4.545%) CESG
Operating Systems
1 20 (90.91%) Windows
2 12 (54.55%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (18.18%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (4.545%) HPUX
4 1 (4.545%) Solaris
4 1 (4.545%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (31.82%) Migration
2 4 (18.18%) Time Management
2 4 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (13.64%) ERP
3 3 (13.64%) ITIL
4 2 (9.091%) PRINCE2
4 2 (9.091%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (9.091%) Project Management
5 1 (4.545%) Service Management
5 1 (4.545%) Configuration Management
5 1 (4.545%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (4.545%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (4.545%) Problem Management
5 1 (4.545%) Incident Management
5 1 (4.545%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 7 (31.82%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (9.091%) SC Cleared
2 2 (9.091%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.091%) MCSE
2 2 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (4.545%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (4.545%) VCP5
3 1 (4.545%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.091%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (59.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (36.36%) XenApp
3 7 (31.82%) Active Directory
4 3 (13.64%) Terminal Server
5 1 (4.545%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 7 (31.82%) HP SIM
2 2 (9.091%) SCCM
2 2 (9.091%) SCOM
3 1 (4.545%) NetBackup
3 1 (4.545%) McAfee ePO
3 1 (4.545%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (4.545%) WSUS
Vendors
1 22 (100.00%) VMware
2 14 (63.64%) Microsoft
3 9 (40.91%) HP
4 8 (36.36%) Citrix
5 7 (31.82%) NetApp
6 2 (9.091%) EMC
6 2 (9.091%) Symantec
7 1 (4.545%) 3Com
7 1 (4.545%) McAfee
7 1 (4.545%) Juniper
7 1 (4.545%) Cisco
7 1 (4.545%) Dell
7 1 (4.545%) Oracle
7 1 (4.545%) LogLogic
Citrix Xenapp/6.5 3rd line Engineet
Winchester, South East
The role is responsible for delivering and maintaining effective and efficient IT services to agreed service levels with a strong focus on Microsoft Windows-based systems, utilising a...
Sand Resources
Rate: £300 - £330 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
3rd line Support Engineer / Analyst (Citrix XenApp- VMWare)
Hampshire, South East
The role is responsible for delivering and maintaining effective and efficient IT services to agreed service levels with a strong focus on Microsoft Windows-based systems, utilising a...
DP Connect Ltd
Rate: £250 - £325 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
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