Oxford VMware Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bexleyheath Bicester Birmingham Bolton Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Cirencester City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dundee Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Essex Exeter Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hartlepool Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Lincolnshire London Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Reigate Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Stevenage Stockton-on-Tees Suffolk Surbiton Surrey Swindon Taunton Teddington Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Woking Wokingham Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	33	31
Rank change on same period last year	-2
Matching contract IT job ads	6	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	4.167 %	2.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£345	£352
% change on same period last year	-1.98 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.93	£25.98
% change on same period last year	+3.64 %
Vendors Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads	144	100
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.203 %	0.101 %
Daily rates quoted	48	25
Average minimum daily rate	£316	£336
Average daily rate	£332	£356
% change on same period last year	-6.55 %
Average maximum daily rate	£349	£375
UK excluding London average daily rate	£359	£354
% change on same period last year	+1.33 %
Hourly rates quoted	23	20
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.14	£14.24
Average hourly rate	£23.36	£15.10
% change on same period last year	+54.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.59	£15.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.44	£24.37
% change on same period last year	+0.26 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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 12 (92.31 %) MS Exchange 1 12 (92.31 %) Microsoft 1 12 (92.31 %) Active Directory 2 11 (84.62 %) Windows 2 11 (84.62 %) Windows Server 2003 3 3 (23.08 %) VMware ESX 3 3 (23.08 %) MS Excel 4 2 (15.38 %) SLA 4 2 (15.38 %) MCSE 4 2 (15.38 %) MCSA 4 2 (15.38 %) Microsoft Certification 4 2 (15.38 %) Exchange Server 2003 4 2 (15.38 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 5 1 (7.692 %) TCP/IP 5 1 (7.692 %) Citrix

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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 1 12 (92.31 %) MS Exchange 2 2 (15.38 %) Exchange Server 2003	Applications 1 3 (23.08 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 1 (7.692 %) TCP/IP	Job Titles 1 6 (46.15 %) Infrastructure Engineer 2 3 (23.08 %) Implementation Engineer 3 2 (15.38 %) 3rd Line Support Analyst 3 2 (15.38 %) Analyst 3 2 (15.38 %) Support Analyst 3 2 (15.38 %) 3rd Line Support
Operating Systems 1 11 (84.62 %) Windows 1 11 (84.62 %) Windows Server 2003	Qualifications 1 2 (15.38 %) MCSE 1 2 (15.38 %) MCSA 1 2 (15.38 %) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (15.38 %) SLA	System Software 1 12 (92.31 %) Active Directory 2 3 (23.08 %) VMware ESX
Systems Management 1 2 (15.38 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)	Vendors 1 12 (92.31 %) Microsoft 2 1 (7.692 %) Citrix