VMware Server Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Server skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware Server over the 3 months to 21 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.

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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Server
Rank 496 549 563
Rank change year-on-year
+53 +14
Contract jobs citing VMware Server 44 32 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.093% 0.055% 0.028%
As % of the System Software category 0.998% 0.688% 0.387%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 15 7
Average daily rate £400 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £193 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £422
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £350 £300
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +16.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
Average hourly rate - £18.00 £24.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -25.77%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £18.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year
- -23.40%
All System Software
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 4407 4652 4389
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 9.335% 7.958% 7.296%
Number of daily rates quoted 2121 2234 1929
Average daily rate £350 £345 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £460 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 610 623 644
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.15 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £36.03 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%

VMware Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

VMware Server Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Server
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VMware Server within the UK.

VMware Server Daily Rate Trend

VMware Server
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware Server within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

VMware Server Daily Rate Histogram

VMware Server
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VMware Server within the UK.

VMware Server Hourly Rate Trend

VMware Server
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Server within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
England +57 43 £400 +10.34%
South East +32 14 £400 -20.00%
Hampshire -5 11 £420 -16.00%
Basingstoke -13 7 £423 -23.18%
West Midlands - 7 £250 -
London +12 6 £365 -2.66%
South West +29 5 £353 -
East of England +12 5 £500 +29.03%
Bedfordshire +4 5 £500 +29.03%
Dunstable +5 4 £475 -
Warwickshire - 4 £250 -
Birmingham - 3 - -
Croydon - 3 - -
North West +17 2 - -
City of London +15 2 £389 +11.07%
Yorkshire +2 2 £500 +81.81%
East Midlands +2 2 - -
West Yorkshire 0 2 £500 +81.81%
Leeds -8 2 £500 +81.81%
Bournemouth - 2 £425 -
Southampton - 2 £400 -
Dorset - 2 £425 -
Derbyshire - 2 - -
Berkshire - 2 £253 -
Somerset - 2 £280 -
Lancashire +11 1 - -
West Sussex - 1 £283 -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £325 -
Wigan - 1 - -
Uxbridge - 1 £325 -

VMware Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing VMware Server 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 Server.

1 70 (100.00%) VMware
2 56 (80.00%) Windows
3 34 (48.57%) Windows Server 2008
4 33 (47.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 33 (47.14%) Microsoft
5 28 (40.00%) Active Directory
6 24 (34.29%) MS Exchange
7 23 (32.86%) Citrix
8 18 (25.71%) SQL Server
8 18 (25.71%) Windows 7
9 16 (22.86%) Windows Server 2003
10 15 (21.43%) SAN
10 15 (21.43%) Linux
10 15 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2010
11 14 (20.00%) Finance
12 13 (18.57%) Cisco
12 13 (18.57%) LAN
13 12 (17.14%) DNS
13 12 (17.14%) SQL
13 12 (17.14%) Migration
13 12 (17.14%) Exchange Server 2003
14 11 (15.71%) Oracle
14 11 (15.71%) MS Excel
14 11 (15.71%) HP
14 11 (15.71%) WAN
15 10 (14.29%) UNIX
15 10 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
16 9 (12.86%) MS Office
16 9 (12.86%) XenApp
17 8 (11.43%) Exchange Server 2007

VMware Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing VMware Server 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 Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (4.286%) LAMP
2 2 (2.857%) REST
2 2 (2.857%) RESTful
2 2 (2.857%) Java EE
2 2 (2.857%) JMS
2 2 (2.857%) COM
2 2 (2.857%) SOAP
2 2 (2.857%) XML
2 2 (2.857%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 24 (34.29%) MS Exchange
2 15 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2010
3 12 (17.14%) Exchange Server 2003
4 8 (11.43%) Exchange Server 2007
4 8 (11.43%) IIS
5 4 (5.714%) Lync
6 3 (4.286%) Commerce Server
7 2 (2.857%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (2.857%) ESB
7 2 (2.857%) SharePoint
7 2 (2.857%) Lotus Notes
8 1 (1.429%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 1 (1.429%) Apache
Applications
1 11 (15.71%) MS Excel
2 9 (12.86%) MS Office
3 5 (7.143%) MS Visio
4 4 (5.714%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (5.714%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (21.43%) SAN
2 13 (18.57%) LAN
3 12 (17.14%) DNS
4 11 (15.71%) WAN
5 8 (11.43%) TCP/IP
6 7 (10.00%) DHCP
7 4 (5.714%) Unified Communications
7 4 (5.714%) Nortel Meridian
7 4 (5.714%) VPN
7 4 (5.714%) HTTP
8 3 (4.286%) NAS
8 3 (4.286%) xDSL
9 2 (2.857%) ATM
9 2 (2.857%) Firewall
9 2 (2.857%) Wireless
10 1 (1.429%) DMZ
10 1 (1.429%) Internet
10 1 (1.429%) WLAN
10 1 (1.429%) SMTP
10 1 (1.429%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (25.71%) SQL Server
2 6 (8.571%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (2.857%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (2.857%) MySQL
4 1 (1.429%) Oracle OWB
4 1 (1.429%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.429%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.429%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (1.429%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (1.429%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (1.429%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (1.429%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 1 (1.429%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (1.429%) LoadRunner
1 1 (1.429%) Oracle APEX
General
1 14 (20.00%) Finance
2 7 (10.00%) Retail
3 4 (5.714%) Banking
4 3 (4.286%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.857%) Investment Banking
5 2 (2.857%) French Language
6 1 (1.429%) Military
Job Titles
1 10 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 9 (12.86%) Architect
3 8 (11.43%) Analyst
3 8 (11.43%) 3rd Line Support
4 6 (8.571%) Consultant
5 5 (7.143%) Server Support
5 5 (7.143%) Wintel Engineer
5 5 (7.143%) Server Engineer
5 5 (7.143%) VMware Engineer
6 4 (5.714%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (5.714%) Technical Architect
7 3 (4.286%) Project Manager
7 3 (4.286%) Systems Analyst
7 3 (4.286%) Support Engineer
7 3 (4.286%) Network Manager
7 3 (4.286%) Designer
8 2 (2.857%) Data Centre Project Manager
8 2 (2.857%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (2.857%) Data Manager
8 2 (2.857%) Server Support Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.143%) IVR
2 2 (2.857%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (2.857%) Clustering
2 2 (2.857%) Computer Science
2 2 (2.857%) Replication
3 1 (1.429%) Blackberry
3 1 (1.429%) CLARiiON
3 1 (1.429%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 56 (80.00%) Windows
2 34 (48.57%) Windows Server 2008
3 18 (25.71%) Windows 7
4 16 (22.86%) Windows Server 2003
5 15 (21.43%) Linux
6 10 (14.29%) UNIX
7 6 (8.571%) Windows XP
8 4 (5.714%) SUSE
9 3 (4.286%) Windows 2000
9 3 (4.286%) Solaris
9 3 (4.286%) VMS
9 3 (4.286%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (1.429%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (17.14%) Migration
2 8 (11.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (10.00%) Configuration Management
4 6 (8.571%) ITIL
4 6 (8.571%) Change Management
5 5 (7.143%) PRINCE2
5 5 (7.143%) TOGAF
6 4 (5.714%) Time Management
6 4 (5.714%) Project Management
7 3 (4.286%) E-Commerce
8 2 (2.857%) SOA
8 2 (2.857%) UML
8 2 (2.857%) Unified Process
8 2 (2.857%) PRINCE
9 1 (1.429%) Service Management
9 1 (1.429%) Performance Testing
9 1 (1.429%) Test Management
9 1 (1.429%) Test Scripting
9 1 (1.429%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (17.14%) SQL
2 2 (2.857%) T-SQL
2 2 (2.857%) Java
2 2 (2.857%) PHP
3 1 (1.429%) C
3 1 (1.429%) Perl
3 1 (1.429%) Python
3 1 (1.429%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 10 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (8.571%) MCSE
3 5 (7.143%) MCITP
3 5 (7.143%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 4 (5.714%) Security Cleared
4 4 (5.714%) Degree
5 2 (2.857%) MCP
6 1 (1.429%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (1.429%) MCSA
6 1 (1.429%) ISEB
6 1 (1.429%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.429%) HP AIS
6 1 (1.429%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.429%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.429%) ISEB Practitioner
6 1 (1.429%) Microsoft Certified Master
6 1 (1.429%) Microsoft Certified Architect
6 1 (1.429%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.714%) SLA
System Software
1 33 (47.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 28 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 9 (12.86%) XenApp
4 7 (10.00%) vSphere
5 5 (7.143%) XenDesktop
6 3 (4.286%) Terminal Services
6 3 (4.286%) VMware Workstation
6 3 (4.286%) Hyper-V
6 3 (4.286%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (1.429%) Samba
7 1 (1.429%) NFS
7 1 (1.429%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (1.429%) Squid
7 1 (1.429%) Postfix
7 1 (1.429%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 4 (5.714%) Backup Exec
1 4 (5.714%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 3 (4.286%) NetBackup
3 2 (2.857%) CA Wily
3 2 (2.857%) SCCM
3 2 (2.857%) OpenView
3 2 (2.857%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 2 (2.857%) OpenView Configuration Management
4 1 (1.429%) ARCserve
4 1 (1.429%) Legato
4 1 (1.429%) Tivoli
4 1 (1.429%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (1.429%) SCOM
4 1 (1.429%) HP Data Protector
4 1 (1.429%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (1.429%) McAfee ePO
4 1 (1.429%) HP SIM
4 1 (1.429%) Puppet
Vendors
1 70 (100.00%) VMware
2 33 (47.14%) Microsoft
3 23 (32.86%) Citrix
4 13 (18.57%) Cisco
5 11 (15.71%) Oracle
5 11 (15.71%) HP
6 7 (10.00%) Symantec
6 7 (10.00%) Red Hat
7 6 (8.571%) NetApp
8 4 (5.714%) Nortel
8 4 (5.714%) Adobe
9 3 (4.286%) EMC
9 3 (4.286%) FalconStor
10 2 (2.857%) 3PAR
10 2 (2.857%) Dell
10 2 (2.857%) IBM
10 2 (2.857%) Mercator
10 2 (2.857%) Lotus
10 2 (2.857%) McAfee
11 1 (1.429%) Intel
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