The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware Infrastructure over the 3 months to 24 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 of the System Software category for the Surrey 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Rank 67 68 48
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -20
Contract jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 13 27 57
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 1.127% 1.676% 3.103%
As % of the System Software category 9.924% 22.13% 33.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 13 25
Average daily rate £263 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-30.00% +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £127 £280 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £333 £543 £396
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
Average hourly rate - £15.00 £33.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -55.55%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.00 £20.00 £22.43
% change year-on-year
+15.00% -10.83%
All System Software
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
131 122 172
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 11.36% 7.573% 9.363%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 62 69
Average daily rate £309 £350 £318
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.78% +10.23%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £129 £140 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £505 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 22 17
Average hourly rate £16.00 £15.00 £15.38
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -2.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.35 £10.71 £11.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £17.60 £34.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
VMware Infrastructure
South East

VMware Infrastructure
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey VMware Infrastructure Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey VMware Infrastructure Daily Rate Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Surrey VMware Infrastructure Daily Rate Histogram

VMware Infrastructure
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Guildford - 4 £300 -
Godalming - 2 £200 -
VMware Infrastructure
South East

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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.

1 42 (100.00%) VMware
2 26 (61.90%) Windows
3 16 (38.10%) Active Directory
3 16 (38.10%) Windows Server 2008
3 16 (38.10%) Hyper-V
4 15 (35.71%) Citrix
4 15 (35.71%) SAN
5 14 (33.33%) MS Office
6 12 (28.57%) ITIL
6 12 (28.57%) MS Excel
6 12 (28.57%) SharePoint
6 12 (28.57%) MS Exchange
7 11 (26.19%) SQL
7 11 (26.19%) CommVault
8 10 (23.81%) Microsoft
8 10 (23.81%) Forefront TMG
9 9 (21.43%) Windows 2000 Server
9 9 (21.43%) ISA Server
10 8 (19.05%) TCP/IP
10 8 (19.05%) SCCM
10 8 (19.05%) SCOM
10 8 (19.05%) Exchange Server 2010
11 7 (16.67%) NetApp
12 6 (14.29%) Service Delivery
12 6 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
12 6 (14.29%) Clustering
12 6 (14.29%) DNS
12 6 (14.29%) Cisco
12 6 (14.29%) EMC
12 6 (14.29%) DHCP

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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.

Application Development
1 4 (9.524%) JDBC
2 1 (2.381%) .NET
2 1 (2.381%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 12 (28.57%) SharePoint
1 12 (28.57%) MS Exchange
2 8 (19.05%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (9.524%) Apache
4 4 (9.524%) Tomcat
4 4 (9.524%) Liferay
5 3 (7.143%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (2.381%) Lync
6 1 (2.381%) SharePoint 2010
6 1 (2.381%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 1 (2.381%) IIS
6 1 (2.381%) Lotus Domino
6 1 (2.381%) CMS
Applications
1 14 (33.33%) MS Office
2 12 (28.57%) MS Excel
3 1 (2.381%) Office 365
3 1 (2.381%) AutoCAD
Communications & Networking
1 15 (35.71%) SAN
2 8 (19.05%) TCP/IP
3 6 (14.29%) DNS
3 6 (14.29%) DHCP
4 5 (11.90%) Firewall
5 4 (9.524%) TELNET
5 4 (9.524%) LAN
5 4 (9.524%) HTTP
5 4 (9.524%) SNMP
5 4 (9.524%) LDAP
5 4 (9.524%) SSL
5 4 (9.524%) WAN
5 4 (9.524%) SMTP
5 4 (9.524%) NAS
5 4 (9.524%) iSCSI
5 4 (9.524%) tcpdump
6 3 (7.143%) VPN
7 2 (4.762%) VoIP
8 1 (2.381%) Unified Communications
8 1 (2.381%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.524%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (9.524%) MySQL
2 3 (7.143%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (9.524%) Jenkins
1 4 (9.524%) Hudson
1 4 (9.524%) Git (software)
General
1 4 (9.524%) Banking
2 1 (2.381%) Telecoms
2 1 (2.381%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (26.19%) Support Engineer
2 9 (21.43%) Administrator
3 7 (16.67%) IT Support
3 7 (16.67%) Server Engineer
4 6 (14.29%) Technical Support
4 6 (14.29%) Analyst
5 5 (11.90%) Technical Support Engineer
5 5 (11.90%) IT Support Engineer
5 5 (11.90%) Technical Engineer
6 4 (9.524%) Storage Administrator
6 4 (9.524%) Help Desk Engineer
6 4 (9.524%) Linux Administrator
6 4 (9.524%) Consultant
7 3 (7.143%) Site Engineer
7 3 (7.143%) Project Manager
7 3 (7.143%) Support Analyst
7 3 (7.143%) 3rd Line Support
7 3 (7.143%) Server Analyst
7 3 (7.143%) Windows Server Engineer
8 2 (4.762%) Support Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.29%) Clustering
2 4 (9.524%) Cryptography
3 2 (4.762%) CLARiiON
3 2 (4.762%) Celerra
4 1 (2.381%) Open Source
4 1 (2.381%) EMC Centera
4 1 (2.381%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 26 (61.90%) Windows
2 16 (38.10%) Windows Server 2008
3 9 (21.43%) Windows 2000 Server
4 5 (11.90%) Windows 7
5 4 (9.524%) Linux
5 4 (9.524%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (2.381%) Windows XP
6 1 (2.381%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (28.57%) ITIL
2 6 (14.29%) Service Delivery
2 6 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (11.90%) PRINCE2
3 5 (11.90%) Migration
4 4 (9.524%) Load Balancing
4 4 (9.524%) Memory Management
5 3 (7.143%) Project Management
6 1 (2.381%) Performance Management
6 1 (2.381%) Budget Control
6 1 (2.381%) Configuration Management
6 1 (2.381%) ERP
6 1 (2.381%) CRM
6 1 (2.381%) Risk Management
6 1 (2.381%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 11 (26.19%) SQL
2 4 (9.524%) AWK
2 4 (9.524%) Java
2 4 (9.524%) Perl
2 4 (9.524%) Shell Script
2 4 (9.524%) sed
2 4 (9.524%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 4 (9.524%) MCSE
1 4 (9.524%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (4.762%) MCITP
2 2 (4.762%) CCNA
2 2 (4.762%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.381%) VCP5
3 1 (2.381%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (2.381%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (2.381%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (2.381%) MCP
3 1 (2.381%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.381%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (38.10%) Active Directory
1 16 (38.10%) Hyper-V
2 10 (23.81%) Forefront TMG
3 9 (21.43%) ISA Server
4 4 (9.524%) Nmap
4 4 (9.524%) Squid
4 4 (9.524%) NFS
4 4 (9.524%) Postfix
5 3 (7.143%) VMware ESX
6 2 (4.762%) UAG
7 1 (2.381%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (2.381%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 1 (2.381%) XenApp
7 1 (2.381%) EMC RecoverPoint
7 1 (2.381%) vSphere
7 1 (2.381%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 8 (19.05%) SCCM
1 8 (19.05%) SCOM
2 4 (9.524%) Nagios
2 4 (9.524%) Puppet
3 2 (4.762%) Backup Exec
3 2 (4.762%) WSUS
4 1 (2.381%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (2.381%) McAfee ePO
4 1 (2.381%) MOM
4 1 (2.381%) Norton AntiVirus
4 1 (2.381%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 42 (100.00%) VMware
2 15 (35.71%) Citrix
3 11 (26.19%) CommVault
4 10 (23.81%) Microsoft
5 7 (16.67%) NetApp
6 6 (14.29%) Cisco
6 6 (14.29%) EMC
7 4 (9.524%) Oracle
7 4 (9.524%) SAP
7 4 (9.524%) JBoss
7 4 (9.524%) Red Hat
8 2 (4.762%) Juniper
8 2 (4.762%) HP
8 2 (4.762%) Symantec
8 2 (4.762%) Novell
8 2 (4.762%) SolarWinds
9 1 (2.381%) Veritas
9 1 (2.381%) Lotus
9 1 (2.381%) Sage
9 1 (2.381%) CheckPoint
Surrey
Job Description. To monitor, assess and produce innovative real-time computing product concepts, demonstrators, standards and specifications, both bespoke and 'off the-shelf'. To evolve from the software...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £20 - £60 per hour + NEG
Posted: 21 May 2013