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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8088
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads185
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.005 %
As % of the category below2.406 %0.612 %
Daily rates quoted70
Average minimum daily rate£324-
Average daily rate£334-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£345-
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£315
% change on same period last year+11.85 %
Hourly rates quoted21
Average minimum hourly rate£28.00£30.00
Average hourly rate£29.00£32.50
% change on same period last year-10.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.12£29.61
% change on same period last year-11.78 %
Vendors HertfordshireVendors
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads748817
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.986 %0.854 %
Daily rates quoted259326
Average minimum daily rate£364£333
Average daily rate£384£355
% change on same period last year+8.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£404£376
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£357
% change on same period last year+1.10 %
Hourly rates quoted8268
Average minimum hourly rate£21.29£20.44
Average hourly rate£22.06£22.39
% change on same period last year-1.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.83£24.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.01£25.11
% change on same period last year-8.37 %
VMware East of EnglandVMware
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within VMware, Inc.

VMware
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire VMware Demand Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire VMware Daily Rate Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

Hertfordshire VMware Daily Rate Histogram

VMware
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire VMware Hourly Rate Trend

VMware
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

Hertfordshire VMware Hourly Rate Histogram

VMware
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing VMware within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 8 July 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
StevenageNew entry-2--
St AlbansNew entry-1--
WatfordNew entry-1£315-
VMware East of EnglandVMware
East of England

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing VMware 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.

114 (46.67 %)VMware Infrastructure
213 (43.33 %)Windows
311 (36.67 %)Microsoft
410 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
59 (30.00 %)HP
68 (26.67 %)Linux
68 (26.67 %)SAN
77 (23.33 %)Perl
77 (23.33 %)SQL
77 (23.33 %)Active Directory
86 (20.00 %)EMC
86 (20.00 %)Migration
95 (16.67 %)Red Hat
95 (16.67 %)Compaq
95 (16.67 %)Network Security
104 (13.33 %)Solaris
104 (13.33 %)TCP/IP
104 (13.33 %)PRINCE2
104 (13.33 %)Unix
113 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003
113 (10.00 %)NetApp
113 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
113 (10.00 %)MS Project
113 (10.00 %)MS Office
113 (10.00 %)MCSE
113 (10.00 %)Dell
113 (10.00 %)Altiris
113 (10.00 %)iSCSI
113 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
122 (6.667 %)Degree

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing VMware 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
110 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
23 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Applications
13 (10.00 %)MS Project
13 (10.00 %)MS Office
22 (6.667 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
18 (26.67 %)SAN
25 (16.67 %)Network Security
34 (13.33 %)TCP/IP
43 (10.00 %)iSCSI
52 (6.667 %)SNMP
52 (6.667 %)LAN
61 (3.333 %)Firewall
61 (3.333 %)WAN
61 (3.333 %)VPN
61 (3.333 %)DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
12 (6.667 %)MySQL
12 (6.667 %)SQL Server
21 (3.333 %)SQL Server 2005
General
11 (3.333 %)Finance
11 (3.333 %)Retail
Job Titles
16 (20.00 %)Analyst
25 (16.67 %)Infrastructure Analyst
34 (13.33 %)Linux Administrator
34 (13.33 %)Linux Systems Administrator
34 (13.33 %)Administrator
34 (13.33 %)Systems Administrator
43 (10.00 %)Consultant
43 (10.00 %)Junior
43 (10.00 %)Project Manager
43 (10.00 %)Storage Engineer
43 (10.00 %)Windows Server Engineer
43 (10.00 %)Junior Project Manager
43 (10.00 %)Server Engineer
52 (6.667 %)Support Analyst
52 (6.667 %)UNIX Administrator
52 (6.667 %)Infrastructure Consultant
52 (6.667 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
61 (3.333 %)Products Support Analyst
61 (3.333 %)Infrastructure Engineer
61 (3.333 %)Server Support
Operating Systems
113 (43.33 %)Windows
28 (26.67 %)Linux
34 (13.33 %)Solaris
34 (13.33 %)Unix
43 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (6.667 %)Windows 2000
52 (6.667 %)HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
16 (20.00 %)Migration
24 (13.33 %)PRINCE2
32 (6.667 %)Security Cleared
41 (3.333 %)Security Management
41 (3.333 %)Project Management
41 (3.333 %)Network Design
41 (3.333 %)Logistics
41 (3.333 %)Load Balancing
Programming Languages
17 (23.33 %)Perl
17 (23.33 %)SQL
22 (6.667 %)Shell Script
Qualifications
13 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (10.00 %)MCSE
22 (6.667 %)Degree
22 (6.667 %)CCNA
22 (6.667 %)RHCE
22 (6.667 %)Cisco Certification
31 (3.333 %)CCNP
31 (3.333 %)CCDP
System Software
114 (46.67 %)VMware Infrastructure
27 (23.33 %)Active Directory
32 (6.667 %)Backup Exec
32 (6.667 %)Samba
32 (6.667 %)VMware Workstation
41 (3.333 %)NetBackup
Systems Management
12 (6.667 %)OpenView
12 (6.667 %)Tivoli
12 (6.667 %)MOM
12 (6.667 %)Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
111 (36.67 %)Microsoft
29 (30.00 %)HP
36 (20.00 %)EMC
45 (16.67 %)Red Hat
45 (16.67 %)Compaq
53 (10.00 %)NetApp
53 (10.00 %)Dell
53 (10.00 %)Altiris
62 (6.667 %)ProCurve
62 (6.667 %)Oracle
62 (6.667 %)Citrix
62 (6.667 %)Symantec
62 (6.667 %)Sophos
62 (6.667 %)IBM
71 (3.333 %)VERITAS
71 (3.333 %)Cisco
71 (3.333 %)Intel
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