The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Renfrewshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware 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 Vendors for the Renfrewshire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing VMware 8 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 12.90% - -
As % of the Vendors category 16.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £320
% change year-on-year
- +1.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £24.50 £22.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year
+11.36% +2.32%
All Vendors
Renfrewshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
49 39 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 79.03% 79.59% 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 19 2
Average daily rate £425 £385 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.38% +62.10%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £345 £349 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £420 £275
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £10.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
VMware
Scotland

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Renfrewshire 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 Renfrewshire region.

Renfrewshire VMware Daily Rate Trend

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire 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 13 (86.67%) Windows
1 13 (86.67%) Security Cleared
2 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 8 (53.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (53.33%) Citrix
4 7 (46.67%) SQL Server
4 7 (46.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (46.67%) McAfee
5 6 (40.00%) Windows Vista
5 6 (40.00%) HP
5 6 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
6 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
6 5 (33.33%) SharePoint
6 5 (33.33%) Clustering
6 5 (33.33%) OpenView Configuration Management
7 4 (26.67%) Symantec
7 4 (26.67%) Netcool
7 4 (26.67%) VMware ESX
7 4 (26.67%) SQL
7 4 (26.67%) AIX
7 4 (26.67%) WinRunner
7 4 (26.67%) TestDirector
7 4 (26.67%) QuickTest Pro
7 4 (26.67%) Veritas
7 4 (26.67%) Test Automation
7 4 (26.67%) Test Scripting
7 4 (26.67%) HP Quality Center
7 4 (26.67%) McAfee ePO
8 3 (20.00%) Lumension

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire 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 2 (13.33%) Ajax
1 2 (13.33%) XML
1 2 (13.33%) XSLT
1 2 (13.33%) MooTools
Application Platforms
1 5 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 3 (20.00%) IIS
3 2 (13.33%) SharePoint Server
3 2 (13.33%) MS Exchange
4 1 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (6.667%) IBM Notes
4 1 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (6.667%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) SAN
2 1 (6.667%) SMS
2 1 (6.667%) DHCP
2 1 (6.667%) DNS
2 1 (6.667%) SSL
2 1 (6.667%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (46.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (20.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) WinRunner
1 4 (26.67%) TestDirector
1 4 (26.67%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
1 2 (13.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (20.00%) Configuration Management Consultant
1 3 (20.00%) Test Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Management Consultant
1 3 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (6.667%) Technical Tester
2 1 (6.667%) Tester
2 1 (6.667%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Clustering
2 3 (20.00%) CMDB
2 3 (20.00%) Fat Client
2 3 (20.00%) PDA
2 3 (20.00%) Thin Client
3 1 (6.667%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 13 (86.67%) Windows
2 8 (53.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (46.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (40.00%) Windows Vista
5 4 (26.67%) AIX
6 3 (20.00%) Solaris
6 3 (20.00%) Windows XP
7 2 (13.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Test Automation
1 4 (26.67%) Test Scripting
2 3 (20.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (6.667%) Workflow
3 1 (6.667%) Software Engineering
3 1 (6.667%) Service Delivery
3 1 (6.667%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) SQL
2 3 (20.00%) Jython
3 2 (13.33%) C#
3 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 13 (86.67%) Security Cleared
2 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.667%) DV Cleared
3 1 (6.667%) MCSE
3 1 (6.667%) MCSA
3 1 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.667%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 4 (26.67%) VMware ESX
4 1 (6.667%) XenApp
4 1 (6.667%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.667%) Forefront TMG
4 1 (6.667%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 4 (26.67%) Netcool
2 4 (26.67%) HP Quality Center
2 4 (26.67%) McAfee ePO
3 3 (20.00%) HP SiteScope
3 3 (20.00%) HP UCMDB
4 1 (6.667%) SCCM
4 1 (6.667%) SCOM
4 1 (6.667%) Backup Exec
4 1 (6.667%) MOM
Vendors
1 8 (53.33%) Citrix
2 7 (46.67%) McAfee
3 6 (40.00%) HP
4 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 4 (26.67%) Symantec
5 4 (26.67%) Veritas
6 3 (20.00%) Lumension
6 3 (20.00%) EMC
6 3 (20.00%) Oracle
6 3 (20.00%) Wyse
6 3 (20.00%) Sophos
7 1 (6.667%) CA
7 1 (6.667%) Lotus