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This section looks at the demand for VMware ESX Server skills within the Suffolk region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited VMware ESX over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware ESX Server
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank28-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.692 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£352
% change on same period last year-1.31 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.27£36.95
% change on same period last year-20.79 %
System Software SuffolkSystem Software
Suffolk
Matching contract IT job ads2612
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.034 %0.013 %
Daily rates quoted63
Average minimum daily rate£367£283
Average daily rate£375£305
% change on same period last year+22.95 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£327
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£328
% change on same period last year+1.26 %
Hourly rates quoted68
Average minimum hourly rate£18.97£25.23
Average hourly rate£20.13£25.99
% change on same period last year-22.52 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.30£26.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.53£22.62
% change on same period last year-9.26 %
VMware ESX East of EnglandVMware ESX
East of England

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 ESX
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk VMware ESX Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Suffolk VMware ESX Daily Rate Trend

VMware ESX
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Suffolk region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX.

18 (100.00 %)VMware
18 (100.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
25 (62.50 %)MS Excel
25 (62.50 %)MS Exchange
25 (62.50 %)Microsoft
25 (62.50 %)Blackberry
25 (62.50 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
25 (62.50 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
25 (62.50 %)Exchange Server 2000
25 (62.50 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (37.50 %)Exchange Server 2007
33 (37.50 %)HP
33 (37.50 %)Dell
33 (37.50 %)SAN
33 (37.50 %)IBM
33 (37.50 %)Windows
33 (37.50 %)Windows 2000
42 (25.00 %)Migration

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Suffolk region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
15 (62.50 %)MS Exchange
15 (62.50 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
15 (62.50 %)Exchange Server 2000
15 (62.50 %)Exchange Server 2003
23 (37.50 %)Exchange Server 2007
Applications
15 (62.50 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
13 (37.50 %)SAN
Job Titles
13 (37.50 %)Administrator
13 (37.50 %)Server Administrator
Miscellaneous
15 (62.50 %)Blackberry
Operating Systems
13 (37.50 %)Windows
13 (37.50 %)Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
12 (25.00 %)Migration
Qualifications
15 (62.50 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
18 (100.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
18 (100.00 %)VMware
25 (62.50 %)Microsoft
33 (37.50 %)HP
33 (37.50 %)Dell
33 (37.50 %)IBM
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