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The table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure (VI3) skills within the Northamptonshire 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank3429
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads26
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.006 %
As % of the category below12.50 %18.75 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£125-
Average daily rate£138-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£150-
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£335
% change on same period last year+5.72 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£20.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.11£35.38
% change on same period last year-14.90 %
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Northamptonshire
Matching contract IT job ads1632
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.032 %
Daily rates quoted33
Average minimum daily rate£213£325
Average daily rate£245£329
% change on same period last year-25.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£278£333
UK excluding London average daily rate£320£324
% change on same period last year-1.19 %
Hourly rates quoted512
Average minimum hourly rate£13.90£19.19
Average hourly rate£14.35£19.22
% change on same period last year-25.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.80£19.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.21£21.89
% change on same period last year-3.08 %
VMware Infrastructure East MidlandsVMware Infrastructure
East 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 Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire VMware Infrastructure Hourly 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 Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
NorthamptonDown-142£138-
VMware Infrastructure East MidlandsVMware Infrastructure
East Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire 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.

12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (100.00 %)VMware
21 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)MCP
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (50.00 %)MCSE
21 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (50.00 %)DHCP
21 (50.00 %)DNS

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire 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.

Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)DHCP
11 (50.00 %)DNS
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)3rd Line Support
11 (50.00 %)2nd Line Support
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)MCP
11 (50.00 %)MCSE
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Northamptonshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)VMware