The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Wolverhampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the Wolverhampton 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within VMware, Inc.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 7 7 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Contract jobs citing VMware 2 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 6.452% 6.667% -
As % of the Vendors category 13.33% 40.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £125 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.00 £22.69 £22.43
% change year-on-year
+1.37% +1.14%
All Vendors
Wolverhampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
15 5 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 48.39% 16.67% 31.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 5
Average daily rate £183 £150 £150
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.66% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £150 £135
10% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £150 £219
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £10.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
VMware
West Midlands

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wolverhampton VMware Jobs Demand Trend

VMware
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wolverhampton VMware Daily Rate Trend

VMware
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wolverhampton VMware Hourly Rate Trend

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wolverhampton 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.

1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (90.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (80.00%) xDSL
3 8 (80.00%) Active Directory
3 8 (80.00%) LAN
3 8 (80.00%) WAN
3 8 (80.00%) TCP/IP
3 8 (80.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (70.00%) DNS
4 7 (70.00%) DHCP
4 7 (70.00%) MS Exchange
4 7 (70.00%) Terminal Services
5 3 (30.00%) VMware Server
6 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
6 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (10.00%) iPhone
7 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
7 1 (10.00%) EqualLogic
7 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (10.00%) SCOM
7 1 (10.00%) SCVMM
7 1 (10.00%) HP
7 1 (10.00%) EMC
7 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (10.00%) SAN
7 1 (10.00%) NetApp
7 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (10.00%) Business Continuity
7 1 (10.00%) VLAN

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wolverhampton 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.

Application Platforms
1 7 (70.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) xDSL
1 8 (80.00%) LAN
1 8 (80.00%) WAN
1 8 (80.00%) TCP/IP
2 7 (70.00%) DNS
2 7 (70.00%) DHCP
3 1 (10.00%) SAN
3 1 (10.00%) VLAN
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Analyst
1 8 (80.00%) Systems Analyst
2 7 (70.00%) Systems Support
3 4 (40.00%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (10.00%) Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) iPhone
1 1 (10.00%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (90.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (80.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (10.00%) Business Continuity
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (10.00%) MCSE
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 7 (70.00%) Terminal Services
3 3 (30.00%) VMware Server
4 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) SCOM
1 1 (10.00%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) HP
2 1 (10.00%) EMC
2 1 (10.00%) NetApp
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco
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