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The table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure (VI3) skills within the Herefordshire 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank15-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below20.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£430-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£460-
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£373
% change on same period last year-5.56 %
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£31.36£24.63
% change on same period last year+27.33 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads516
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.017 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£373£337
Average daily rate£407£337
% change on same period last year+20.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£440£337
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£318
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00£28.00
Average hourly rate£27.50£28.00
% change on same period last year-1.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£28.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.99£21.09
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
VMware Infrastructure West MidlandsVMware Infrastructure
West Midlands

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 Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Herefordshire 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 Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire VMware Infrastructure Daily Rate Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
HerefordNew entry-1£430-
VMware Infrastructure West MidlandsVMware Infrastructure
West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

16 (100.00 %)Windows
16 (100.00 %)Windows XP
16 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
16 (100.00 %)Microsoft
16 (100.00 %)Active Directory
16 (100.00 %)SAN
16 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
16 (100.00 %)Service Management
16 (100.00 %)Firewall
16 (100.00 %)VMware
16 (100.00 %)Content Management

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire 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.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (100.00 %)SAN
16 (100.00 %)Firewall
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (100.00 %)Architect
16 (100.00 %)Technical Architect
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (100.00 %)Windows
16 (100.00 %)Windows XP
16 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (100.00 %)Service Management
16 (100.00 %)Content Management
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (100.00 %)Microsoft
16 (100.00 %)VMware