The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Infrastructure over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Rank 34 45 57
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +12
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 63 36 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 5.790% 4.114% 1.903%
As % of the System Software category 48.84% 34.29% 54.55%
Number of salaries quoted 61 36 18
Average salary £37,500 £47,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.05% +18.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £31,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £53,750 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All System Software
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
129 105 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 11.86% 12.00% 3.488%
Number of salaries quoted 122 90 31
Average salary £39,500 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.22% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £31,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
VMware Infrastructure
East of England

VMware Infrastructure
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire VMware Infrastructure Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire VMware Infrastructure Salary Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Bedfordshire VMware Infrastructure Salary Histogram

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Luton +9 24 £34,357 -23.65%
Dunstable - 22 £55,000 -
Bedford -7 9 £39,500 -24.76%
Leighton Buzzard - 1 £67,500 -
VMware Infrastructure
East of England

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited VMware Infrastructure.

1 126 (100.00%) VMware
2 88 (69.84%) Microsoft
3 84 (66.67%) Windows
4 56 (44.44%) Citrix
4 56 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
5 52 (41.27%) SQL Server
6 49 (38.89%) DNS
7 47 (37.30%) MS Exchange
7 47 (37.30%) Active Directory
8 46 (36.51%) SAN
9 44 (34.92%) XenApp
10 43 (34.13%) Windows 7
11 42 (33.33%) vSphere
11 42 (33.33%) Cisco
12 41 (32.54%) HP
12 41 (32.54%) Exchange Server 2010
13 40 (31.75%) DHCP
14 39 (30.95%) XenDesktop
15 36 (28.57%) Hyper-V
16 35 (27.78%) Windows Server 2003
17 33 (26.19%) Exchange Server 2007
18 32 (25.40%) Firewall
19 30 (23.81%) VMware ESX
19 30 (23.81%) iSCSI
20 29 (23.02%) Network Security
21 28 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
22 27 (21.43%) XenServer
23 26 (20.63%) SQL Server 2008
23 26 (20.63%) LANDesk
23 26 (20.63%) WSUS

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited VMware Infrastructure. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (0.794%) Windows SharePoint Services
1 1 (0.794%) COM
1 1 (0.794%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 47 (37.30%) MS Exchange
2 41 (32.54%) Exchange Server 2010
3 33 (26.19%) Exchange Server 2007
4 23 (18.25%) IIS
5 20 (15.87%) Lync
6 14 (11.11%) Office Communications Server
7 12 (9.524%) SharePoint Server
8 11 (8.730%) SharePoint
9 10 (7.937%) Exchange Server 2003
10 2 (1.587%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 1 (0.794%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 25 (19.84%) MS Excel
2 6 (4.762%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.794%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.794%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 49 (38.89%) DNS
2 46 (36.51%) SAN
3 40 (31.75%) DHCP
4 32 (25.40%) Firewall
5 30 (23.81%) iSCSI
6 29 (23.02%) Network Security
7 20 (15.87%) NAS
8 18 (14.29%) TCP/IP
9 14 (11.11%) Fibre Channel
10 12 (9.524%) VPN
11 8 (6.349%) LAN
11 8 (6.349%) HTTP
11 8 (6.349%) HTTPS
12 6 (4.762%) SSL
12 6 (4.762%) WAN
12 6 (4.762%) VLAN
13 5 (3.968%) Internet
13 5 (3.968%) DMZ
14 4 (3.175%) Cisco ASA
15 3 (2.381%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (41.27%) SQL Server
2 26 (20.63%) SQL Server 2008
3 24 (19.05%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (3.175%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (0.794%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (0.794%) Git (software)
General
1 20 (15.87%) Finance
2 4 (3.175%) Advertising
3 1 (0.794%) Legal
Job Titles
1 26 (20.63%) Wintel Engineer
2 21 (16.67%) Consultant
3 18 (14.29%) Administrator
4 17 (13.49%) Architect
5 16 (12.70%) DBA
6 14 (11.11%) Analyst
6 14 (11.11%) VMware Specialist
7 13 (10.32%) Infrastructure Specialist
8 11 (8.730%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 10 (7.937%) Support Analyst
10 9 (7.143%) VMware Architect
11 8 (6.349%) Technical Consultant
11 8 (6.349%) Wintel Support
11 8 (6.349%) Data Centre Specialist
12 7 (5.556%) Server Engineer
12 7 (5.556%) Systems Engineer
13 6 (4.762%) Network Engineer
13 6 (4.762%) Support Engineer
14 5 (3.968%) VMware Engineer
14 5 (3.968%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.968%) SaaS
2 2 (1.587%) Firmware
2 2 (1.587%) Blackberry
2 2 (1.587%) Replication
3 1 (0.794%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 84 (66.67%) Windows
2 56 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
3 43 (34.13%) Windows 7
4 35 (27.78%) Windows Server 2003
5 11 (8.730%) Linux
6 9 (7.143%) Windows Vista
6 9 (7.143%) Windows XP
7 2 (1.587%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (0.794%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (15.08%) Project Management
2 17 (13.49%) Migration
3 16 (12.70%) Change Management
3 16 (12.70%) ITIL
4 14 (11.11%) Network Load Balancing
5 8 (6.349%) Configuration Management
6 6 (4.762%) Service Management
6 6 (4.762%) Problem Management
7 5 (3.968%) TOGAF
8 4 (3.175%) Incident Management
9 2 (1.587%) CRM
9 2 (1.587%) Requirements Analysis
9 2 (1.587%) Change Control
10 1 (0.794%) Network Management
10 1 (0.794%) Root Cause Analysis
10 1 (0.794%) Technical Architecture
10 1 (0.794%) Load Balancing
10 1 (0.794%) Capacity Planning
10 1 (0.794%) Service Delivery
10 1 (0.794%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 13 (10.32%) SQL
2 5 (3.968%) C
3 2 (1.587%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.794%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 28 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 26 (20.63%) MCSE
3 24 (19.05%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 15 (11.90%) MCP
5 13 (10.32%) MCITP
5 13 (10.32%) MCSA
6 11 (8.730%) Cisco Certification
7 10 (7.937%) CCA
7 10 (7.937%) Citrix Certification
7 10 (7.937%) MCTS
8 7 (5.556%) CCNA
8 7 (5.556%) CCNP
9 3 (2.381%) SC Cleared
9 3 (2.381%) Security Cleared
9 3 (2.381%) CCIE
9 3 (2.381%) CCSP
10 2 (1.587%) CCIP
10 2 (1.587%) CCDP
10 2 (1.587%) VCP4
10 2 (1.587%) NCDA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.730%) PCI DSS
2 6 (4.762%) QA
3 1 (0.794%) SLA
System Software
1 47 (37.30%) Active Directory
2 44 (34.92%) XenApp
3 42 (33.33%) vSphere
4 39 (30.95%) XenDesktop
5 36 (28.57%) Hyper-V
6 30 (23.81%) VMware ESX
7 27 (21.43%) XenServer
8 22 (17.46%) VMware Server
9 14 (11.11%) NFS
10 13 (10.32%) VMware ESXi
11 12 (9.524%) Microsoft App-V
11 12 (9.524%) ISA Server
12 10 (7.937%) Forefront TMG
13 9 (7.143%) UAG
14 5 (3.968%) VMFS
14 5 (3.968%) Terminal Services
15 3 (2.381%) Microsoft Virtual Server
16 2 (1.587%) Terminal Server
16 2 (1.587%) Xen
Systems Management
1 26 (20.63%) WSUS
2 4 (3.175%) Backup Exec
2 4 (3.175%) HP SIM
3 2 (1.587%) SCCM
3 2 (1.587%) SCOM
4 1 (0.794%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 1 (0.794%) McAfee ePO
4 1 (0.794%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 126 (100.00%) VMware
2 88 (69.84%) Microsoft
3 56 (44.44%) Citrix
4 42 (33.33%) Cisco
5 41 (32.54%) HP
6 26 (20.63%) LANDesk
7 21 (16.67%) Oracle
8 18 (14.29%) NetApp
9 17 (13.49%) Mercator
10 15 (11.90%) EMC
11 12 (9.524%) CommVault
12 9 (7.143%) Dell
13 6 (4.762%) Symantec
14 2 (1.587%) Websense
14 2 (1.587%) Postini
15 1 (0.794%) VocaLink
15 1 (0.794%) F5
15 1 (0.794%) Nimsoft
15 1 (0.794%) Lumesse
15 1 (0.794%) Fortinet
Bedfordshire, South East
This role is to take responsibility for the patching needs within the data centre, and the hours of work are 3:30pm - 11:30pm Monday - Friday.Essential skills:...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 28 May 2013
Bedfordshire, South East
This role is to take responsibility for the patching needs within the data centre, and the hours of work are 3:30pm - 11:30pm Monday - Friday.Essential skills:...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 12 June 2013