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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts within the West Sussex 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank3143
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads148
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.008 %
As % of the category below6.512 %3.670 %
Daily rates quoted64
Average minimum daily rate£275£338
Average daily rate£279£356
% change on same period last year-21.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£283£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£339
% change on same period last year+3.72 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£25.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.50£29.58
% change on same period last year-10.39 %
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
West Sussex
Matching contract IT job ads215218
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.291 %0.215 %
Daily rates quoted4971
Average minimum daily rate£368£379
Average daily rate£393£387
% change on same period last year+1.55 %
Average maximum daily rate£417£395
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£358
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted2727
Average minimum hourly rate£23.80£16.55
Average hourly rate£26.39£17.93
% change on same period last year+47.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.99£19.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.29£24.78
% change on same period last year-1.97 %
VMware South EastVMware
South East

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.

VMware
Demand Trend

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

West Sussex VMware Demand Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Sussex VMware Daily Rate Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VMware across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

West Sussex VMware Daily Rate Histogram

VMware
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Sussex VMware Hourly Rate Trend

VMware
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GatwickUp+1010£305-
CrawleyDown-16£150-60.00 %
VMware South EastVMware
South East

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex 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.

119 (82.61 %)Windows
119 (82.61 %)Citrix
216 (69.57 %)Windows Server 2003
216 (69.57 %)MS Exchange
315 (65.22 %)Exchange Server 2003
413 (56.52 %)VMware Infrastructure
413 (56.52 %)NetBackup
511 (47.83 %)Active Directory
511 (47.83 %)HP
610 (43.48 %)Intel
610 (43.48 %)IBM
78 (34.78 %)Microsoft
78 (34.78 %)SAN
78 (34.78 %)VERITAS
87 (30.43 %)Windows 2000 Server
96 (26.09 %)EMC
96 (26.09 %)DNS
105 (21.74 %)Dell
105 (21.74 %)VMware ESX
114 (17.39 %)Symantec
114 (17.39 %)Norton AntiVirus
123 (13.04 %)Compaq
123 (13.04 %)Cisco
123 (13.04 %)DHCP
123 (13.04 %)Windows 2000
123 (13.04 %)Citrix Presentation Server
132 (8.696 %)Operations Management
132 (8.696 %)Insurance
132 (8.696 %)WMI
132 (8.696 %)Finance

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex 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.

West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (8.696 %)WMI
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (69.57 %)MS Exchange
215 (65.22 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (4.348 %)Exchange Server 2007
31 (4.348 %)Exchange Server 5.5
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.348 %)MS Office
11 (4.348 %)MS Excel
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (34.78 %)SAN
26 (26.09 %)DNS
33 (13.04 %)DHCP
42 (8.696 %)TCP/IP
42 (8.696 %)LAN
42 (8.696 %)Firewall
51 (4.348 %)VPN
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.696 %)SQL Server
21 (4.348 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (4.348 %)SQL Server 2005
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (8.696 %)MSI
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (8.696 %)Finance
12 (8.696 %)Insurance
21 (4.348 %)Telecoms
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (30.43 %)Administrator
26 (26.09 %)Analyst
35 (21.74 %)Infrastructure Analyst
35 (21.74 %)Network Administrator
44 (17.39 %)Systems Administrator
53 (13.04 %)3rd Line Support
62 (8.696 %)Citrix Support
62 (8.696 %)Citrix Engineer
62 (8.696 %)Infrastructure Consultant
62 (8.696 %)Consultant
62 (8.696 %)2nd Line Support
62 (8.696 %)Support Engineer
62 (8.696 %)Server Engineer
71 (4.348 %)Infrastructure Manager
71 (4.348 %)Network Support
71 (4.348 %)Senior Support Engineer
71 (4.348 %)IT Support Engineer
71 (4.348 %)Technical Engineer
71 (4.348 %)Infrastructure Architect
71 (4.348 %)Architect
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.348 %)Blackberry
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (82.61 %)Windows
216 (69.57 %)Windows Server 2003
37 (30.43 %)Windows 2000 Server
43 (13.04 %)Windows 2000
52 (8.696 %)Windows XP
61 (4.348 %)Windows NT
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (8.696 %)Operations Management
21 (4.348 %)Change Management
21 (4.348 %)Disaster Recovery
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (8.696 %)SQL
12 (8.696 %)VBA
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (8.696 %)MCSE
12 (8.696 %)Microsoft Certification
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
113 (56.52 %)NetBackup
113 (56.52 %)VMware Infrastructure
211 (47.83 %)Active Directory
35 (21.74 %)VMware ESX
43 (13.04 %)Citrix Presentation Server
52 (8.696 %)VMware Workstation
52 (8.696 %)MetaFrame
52 (8.696 %)ISA Server
61 (4.348 %)VMware Server
61 (4.348 %)Backup Exec
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (17.39 %)Norton AntiVirus
22 (8.696 %)MOM
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (82.61 %)Citrix
211 (47.83 %)HP
310 (43.48 %)IBM
310 (43.48 %)Intel
48 (34.78 %)Microsoft
48 (34.78 %)VERITAS
56 (26.09 %)EMC
65 (21.74 %)Dell
74 (17.39 %)Symantec
83 (13.04 %)Cisco
83 (13.04 %)Compaq
91 (4.348 %)Websense