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The table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure (VI3) skills within the Hertfordshire 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
Rank7094
Rank change on same period last yearUp+24
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below2.222 %1.389 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
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 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads4572
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.072 %0.077 %
Daily rates quoted1110
Average minimum daily rate£303£388
Average daily rate£323£398
% change on same period last year-18.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£407
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£318
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted515
Average minimum hourly rate£17.88£18.87
Average hourly rate£19.25£19.74
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.63£20.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.99£21.09
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
VMware Infrastructure East of EnglandVMware Infrastructure
East of England

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire VMware Infrastructure Daily Rate Trend

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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire VMware Infrastructure Hourly Rate Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

18 (100.00 %)VMware
26 (75.00 %)Windows
33 (37.50 %)Linux
33 (37.50 %)Cisco
33 (37.50 %)HP
42 (25.00 %)UNIX
42 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
42 (25.00 %)Load Balancing
42 (25.00 %)Firewall
42 (25.00 %)Network Design
42 (25.00 %)LAN
42 (25.00 %)VPN
42 (25.00 %)Microsoft
42 (25.00 %)CCNP
42 (25.00 %)CCNA
42 (25.00 %)CCDP
42 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
51 (12.50 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (12.50 %)Juniper
51 (12.50 %)VERITAS
51 (12.50 %)Thin Client
51 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (12.50 %)OpenView Configuration Management
51 (12.50 %)McAfee Security
51 (12.50 %)Service Delivery
51 (12.50 %)VMware ESX
51 (12.50 %)Clustering
51 (12.50 %)NetBackup
51 (12.50 %)Backup Exec
51 (12.50 %)Retail

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (12.50 %)Lotus Domino
11 (12.50 %)MS Exchange
11 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2003
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (25.00 %)LAN
12 (25.00 %)VPN
12 (25.00 %)Firewall
21 (12.50 %)Network Security
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (12.50 %)SQL Server
11 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2005
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (12.50 %)Electric
11 (12.50 %)Government
11 (12.50 %)Retail
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (12.50 %)Architect
11 (12.50 %)Consultant
11 (12.50 %)Technical Consultant
11 (12.50 %)Solutions Designer
11 (12.50 %)Server Engineer
11 (12.50 %)Data Manager
11 (12.50 %)Data Centre Manager
11 (12.50 %)Windows Server Engineer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (12.50 %)Thin Client
11 (12.50 %)Clustering
11 (12.50 %)Fat Client
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (75.00 %)Windows
23 (37.50 %)Linux
32 (25.00 %)UNIX
41 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (12.50 %)Solaris
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (25.00 %)Network Design
12 (25.00 %)Load Balancing
12 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (12.50 %)ITIL
21 (12.50 %)Service Delivery
21 (12.50 %)Migration
21 (12.50 %)Matrix Management
21 (12.50 %)SC Cleared
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (25.00 %)CCNP
12 (25.00 %)CCNA
12 (25.00 %)CCDP
12 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
21 (12.50 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (12.50 %)MCSE
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (12.50 %)Active Directory
11 (12.50 %)VMware ESX
11 (12.50 %)NetBackup
11 (12.50 %)Backup Exec
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (12.50 %)OpenView Configuration Management
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (100.00 %)VMware
23 (37.50 %)Cisco
23 (37.50 %)HP
32 (25.00 %)Microsoft
41 (12.50 %)Compaq
41 (12.50 %)Citrix
41 (12.50 %)Juniper
41 (12.50 %)VERITAS
41 (12.50 %)McAfee Security
41 (12.50 %)Wyse
41 (12.50 %)IBM
41 (12.50 %)Altiris
41 (12.50 %)Brocade