The first table below looks at the demand for VMware ESXi skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware ESXi over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Manchester 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESXi
Rank - 77 70
Contract jobs citing VMware ESXi 0 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester - 0.324% 0.096%
As % of the System Software category - 3.448% 1.205%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Average daily rate - £190 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -33.91%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £20.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year
+100.00% -45.94%
All System Software
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
90 116 83
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 9.385% 9.400% 7.958%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 46 25
Average daily rate £266 £260 £220
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.40% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £187 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £405 £375 £365
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £318 £305
% change year-on-year
+2.36% +4.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 25 28
Average hourly rate £20.00 £17.00 £10.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.64% +65.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £9.00 £9.52
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £33.50 £17.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £17.00 £16.75
% change year-on-year
- +1.49%
VMware ESXi
North West

VMware ESXi
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester VMware ESXi Jobs Demand Trend

VMware ESXi
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester VMware ESXi Daily Rate Trend

VMware ESXi
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESXi within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Bury - - - -
Sale - - - - 1
VMware ESXi
North West

VMware ESXi
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing VMware ESXi 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 ESXi.

1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) VMware ESX
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) vSphere
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (50.00%) VCP5
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) NHS
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee

VMware ESXi
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing VMware ESXi 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 ESXi. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (50.00%) VCP5
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware ESX
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee
Manchester, Lancashire
Windows XP, Windows 7, Server 2003, Server 2008. Experience of any of the below would be an advantage: Exchange, Active Directory, VMware ESXi, TCP/IP, Remote Desktop Services,...
Bullit Recruitment Solutions Ltd
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Posted: 18 June 2013