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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts within the West Yorkshire 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6981
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads2615
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.015 %
As % of the category below3.846 %2.155 %
Daily rates quoted80
Average minimum daily rate£253-
Average daily rate£273-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£294-
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£317
% change on same period last year+10.02 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00£40.00
Average hourly rate£20.05£42.50
% change on same period last year-52.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.10£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.60£29.89
% change on same period last year-14.37 %
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads676696
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.901 %0.704 %
Daily rates quoted164109
Average minimum daily rate£310£326
Average daily rate£329£343
% change on same period last year-4.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£348£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£359
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted5275
Average minimum hourly rate£17.86£22.11
Average hourly rate£18.99£24.09
% change on same period last year-21.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.12£26.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.25£24.99
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
VMware YorkshireVMware
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

West Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire VMware Hourly Rate Trend

VMware
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
LeedsUp+1018£273-
HalifaxNew entry-2--
BradfordNo change01--
VMware YorkshireVMware
Yorkshire

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

123 (82.14 %)Windows
220 (71.43 %)VMware Infrastructure
316 (57.14 %)Microsoft
415 (53.57 %)SQL
514 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
613 (46.43 %)Active Directory
613 (46.43 %)MCSE
613 (46.43 %)Windows XP
613 (46.43 %)VMware ESX
712 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2000
712 (42.86 %)MS Exchange
811 (39.29 %)SAN
99 (32.14 %)SQL Server
99 (32.14 %)ITIL
108 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2000
108 (28.57 %)Exchange Server 2003
108 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2005
117 (25.00 %)Firewall
117 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
117 (25.00 %)WAN
126 (21.43 %)VPN
126 (21.43 %)Windows 2000
126 (21.43 %)MS Office
126 (21.43 %)Symantec
126 (21.43 %)MPLS
126 (21.43 %)Norton AntiVirus
126 (21.43 %)Windows Server 2003
135 (17.86 %)Internet
135 (17.86 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
135 (17.86 %)Clustering

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (7.143 %).NET
12 (7.143 %)XML
21 (3.571 %).NET Framework
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (42.86 %)MS Exchange
112 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2000
28 (28.57 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (7.143 %)Commerce Server
32 (7.143 %)IIS
32 (7.143 %)Lotus Notes
41 (3.571 %)MTS
41 (3.571 %)Site Server
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (21.43 %)MS Office
22 (7.143 %)MS Excel
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (39.29 %)SAN
27 (25.00 %)Firewall
27 (25.00 %)WAN
36 (21.43 %)VPN
36 (21.43 %)MPLS
45 (17.86 %)Internet
51 (3.571 %)LAN
51 (3.571 %)SMS
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (32.14 %)SQL Server
28 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2000
28 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (3.571 %)Oracle 9i
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (14.29 %)Finance
23 (10.71 %)Banking
32 (7.143 %)Law
41 (3.571 %)Government
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (25.00 %)3rd Line Support
25 (17.86 %)Support Engineer
25 (17.86 %)Consultant
34 (14.29 %)Project Engineer
34 (14.29 %)Server Engineer
34 (14.29 %)Technical Consultant
42 (7.143 %)Project Consultant
42 (7.143 %)Architect
42 (7.143 %)Project Manager
51 (3.571 %)Developer
51 (3.571 %)Analyst
51 (3.571 %)IT Consultant
51 (3.571 %)Technical Architect
51 (3.571 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
51 (3.571 %)DBA
51 (3.571 %)Support Analyst
51 (3.571 %)Infrastructure Manager
51 (3.571 %)Security Architect
51 (3.571 %)UNIX Support Analyst
51 (3.571 %)Senior Server Engineer
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (17.86 %)Clustering
21 (3.571 %)PKI
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (82.14 %)Windows
213 (46.43 %)Windows XP
36 (21.43 %)Windows Server 2003
36 (21.43 %)Windows 2000
43 (10.71 %)UNIX
43 (10.71 %)Linux
51 (3.571 %)Solaris
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (32.14 %)ITIL
27 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
34 (14.29 %)Network Load Balancing
43 (10.71 %)Project Management
52 (7.143 %)E-Commerce
52 (7.143 %)E-business
52 (7.143 %)Migration
61 (3.571 %)TOGAF
61 (3.571 %)Disaster Recovery
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (53.57 %)SQL
22 (7.143 %)VBScript
31 (3.571 %)C
31 (3.571 %)Java
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
213 (46.43 %)MCSE
34 (14.29 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (3.571 %)PMP
41 (3.571 %)PMI Certification
41 (3.571 %)MCDST
41 (3.571 %)Degree
41 (3.571 %)CCNA
41 (3.571 %)CISSP
41 (3.571 %)Cisco Certification
41 (3.571 %)Oracle Certification
41 (3.571 %)MCP
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
120 (71.43 %)VMware Infrastructure
213 (46.43 %)Active Directory
213 (46.43 %)VMware ESX
32 (7.143 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (21.43 %)Norton AntiVirus
25 (17.86 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (57.14 %)Microsoft
26 (21.43 %)Symantec
33 (10.71 %)Citrix
42 (7.143 %)Lotus
51 (3.571 %)CheckPoint
51 (3.571 %)Juniper
51 (3.571 %)HP
51 (3.571 %)Dell
51 (3.571 %)Oracle
51 (3.571 %)Cisco
51 (3.571 %)Finjan
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