The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Nottingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Nottingham 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within VMware, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 16 17 18
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +1
Contract jobs citing VMware 23 14 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottingham 8.070% 6.306% 4.661%
As % of the Vendors category 17.56% 17.28% 9.483%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 9 3
Average daily rate £293 £325 £215
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% +51.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £236 £205 £211
10% offered a daily rate of more than £424 £435 £293
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 0
Average hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.00 £24.00 £22.43
% change year-on-year
-4.16% +6.99%
All Vendors
Nottingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
131 81 116
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottingham 45.96% 36.49% 49.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 48 31
Average daily rate £338 £344 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.81% +25.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £214 £94
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 1 14
Average hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% +30.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £30.00 £13.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £30.00 £27.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
VMware
Nottinghamshire

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottingham VMware Jobs Demand Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Trend

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

Nottingham VMware Daily Rate Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware across the Nottingham region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Nottingham VMware Daily Rate Histogram

VMware
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Nottingham VMware Hourly Rate Trend

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham 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.

1 35 (83.33%) Windows
2 22 (52.38%) Linux
3 21 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (47.62%) Windows Server 2008
5 19 (45.24%) Citrix
6 17 (40.48%) UNIX
7 16 (38.10%) SAN
7 16 (38.10%) Cisco
7 16 (38.10%) Active Directory
8 15 (35.71%) IBM
8 15 (35.71%) SQL Server
8 15 (35.71%) Windows Server 2003
9 12 (28.57%) Microsoft
9 12 (28.57%) HP
10 11 (26.19%) MS Exchange
11 10 (23.81%) SQL Server 2008
11 10 (23.81%) Validation
11 10 (23.81%) Telecoms
12 9 (21.43%) SQL Server 2005
13 8 (19.05%) Windows 7
14 7 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
14 7 (16.67%) Windows 2000
14 7 (16.67%) IIS
15 6 (14.29%) SQL
15 6 (14.29%) Oracle
15 6 (14.29%) Web Services
15 6 (14.29%) Apache
15 6 (14.29%) MetaFrame
15 6 (14.29%) Tivoli
15 6 (14.29%) Tivoli Storage Manager

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham 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 Development
1 6 (14.29%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 11 (26.19%) MS Exchange
2 7 (16.67%) IIS
3 6 (14.29%) Apache
4 5 (11.90%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (7.143%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 3 (7.143%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (4.762%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (4.762%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (7.143%) MS Office
2 2 (4.762%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (4.762%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (38.10%) SAN
2 6 (14.29%) Cisco Nexus
3 4 (9.524%) LAN
3 4 (9.524%) WAN
4 3 (7.143%) VoIP
4 3 (7.143%) VPN
4 3 (7.143%) DNS
4 3 (7.143%) NAS
4 3 (7.143%) Firewall
5 2 (4.762%) Wireless
5 2 (4.762%) Network Security
5 2 (4.762%) DHCP
5 2 (4.762%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.381%) Internet
6 1 (2.381%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (2.381%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (35.71%) SQL Server
2 10 (23.81%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (21.43%) SQL Server 2005
4 7 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 10 (23.81%) Telecoms
2 4 (9.524%) Finance
3 1 (2.381%) Games
3 1 (2.381%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 11 (26.19%) Systems Engineer
2 7 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support
3 4 (9.524%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (9.524%) Consultant
3 4 (9.524%) Network Engineer
4 3 (7.143%) Server Engineer
4 3 (7.143%) Support Analyst
4 3 (7.143%) Architect
4 3 (7.143%) Analyst
4 3 (7.143%) Support Engineer
4 3 (7.143%) Platform Engineer
5 2 (4.762%) Technical Consultant
5 2 (4.762%) 2nd Line Support
5 2 (4.762%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (4.762%) Storage Architect
5 2 (4.762%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 2 (4.762%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
6 1 (2.381%) Virtualisation Architect
6 1 (2.381%) VMware Specialist
6 1 (2.381%) Wintel Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.143%) Blackberry
2 2 (4.762%) Replication
3 1 (2.381%) Clustering
3 1 (2.381%) VLE
3 1 (2.381%) Fat Client
3 1 (2.381%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 35 (83.33%) Windows
2 22 (52.38%) Linux
3 20 (47.62%) Windows Server 2008
4 17 (40.48%) UNIX
5 15 (35.71%) Windows Server 2003
6 8 (19.05%) Windows 7
7 7 (16.67%) Windows 2000
8 5 (11.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (9.524%) Windows XP
10 2 (4.762%) AIX
10 2 (4.762%) HPUX
11 1 (2.381%) Windows Vista
11 1 (2.381%) Windows 2000 Server
11 1 (2.381%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (23.81%) Validation
2 6 (14.29%) Migration
2 6 (14.29%) Service Delivery
3 3 (7.143%) Problem Management
3 3 (7.143%) Capacity Management
4 2 (4.762%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (4.762%) Configuration Management
5 1 (2.381%) PRINCE2
5 1 (2.381%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (4.762%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.381%) MCSE
2 1 (2.381%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (2.381%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.381%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (2.381%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (2.381%) MCITP
System Software
1 21 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 16 (38.10%) Active Directory
3 6 (14.29%) MetaFrame
3 6 (14.29%) XenApp
4 2 (4.762%) XenDesktop
4 2 (4.762%) vSphere
4 2 (4.762%) VMware ESX
4 2 (4.762%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (4.762%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 2 (4.762%) UAG
5 1 (2.381%) ISA Server
5 1 (2.381%) Forefront TMG
5 1 (2.381%) IAG
Systems Management
1 6 (14.29%) Tivoli
1 6 (14.29%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 4 (9.524%) SCCM
3 1 (2.381%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (2.381%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 19 (45.24%) Citrix
2 16 (38.10%) Cisco
3 15 (35.71%) IBM
4 12 (28.57%) Microsoft
4 12 (28.57%) HP
5 6 (14.29%) Oracle
6 5 (11.90%) Red Hat
7 3 (7.143%) F5
7 3 (7.143%) NetApp
8 2 (4.762%) EMC
8 2 (4.762%) Brocade
8 2 (4.762%) PlateSpin
9 1 (2.381%) Veeam
9 1 (2.381%) Symantec
9 1 (2.381%) McAfee
9 1 (2.381%) Altiris
9 1 (2.381%) Hitachi
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
This will include auditing, monitoring, capacity management, planning, security, patching and problem management. Key Skills Required:- -In depth experience of Windows Server 2000/2003/2008 -Experience on Active...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Rate: £245 - £275 per day
Posted: 13 May 2013