The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 24 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 Birmingham region.

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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 24 18 18
Rank change year-on-year
-6 0
Permanent jobs citing VMware 128 124 121
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 7.529% 8.367% 9.003%
As % of the Vendors category 12.94% 17.22% 16.42%
Number of salaries quoted 109 118 109
Average salary £42,500 £40,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.93% +1.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,200 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +1.29%
All Vendors
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
989 720 737
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 58.18% 48.58% 54.84%
Number of salaries quoted 806 616 618
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
VMware
West Midlands

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham VMware Jobs Demand Trend

VMware
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Birmingham VMware Salary Histogram

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited VMware.

1 193 (73.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 141 (53.41%) Windows
3 122 (46.21%) Citrix
4 121 (45.83%) Active Directory
5 119 (45.08%) Microsoft
6 101 (38.26%) Windows Server 2008
7 95 (35.98%) HP
8 94 (35.61%) Hyper-V
9 88 (33.33%) NetApp
10 86 (32.58%) vSphere
11 78 (29.55%) XenDesktop
12 73 (27.65%) Windows Server 2003
13 71 (26.89%) Cisco
14 66 (25.00%) MS Excel
15 64 (24.24%) SAN
16 62 (23.48%) XenApp
16 62 (23.48%) SCOM
17 61 (23.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
18 58 (21.97%) SCCM
19 56 (21.21%) MS Exchange
20 50 (18.94%) XenServer
21 47 (17.80%) IBM
22 42 (15.91%) EMC
23 41 (15.53%) Linux
24 40 (15.15%) Technical Architecture
25 39 (14.77%) ITIL
26 34 (12.88%) SQL Server
27 33 (12.50%) SharePoint
28 32 (12.12%) SQL
29 31 (11.74%) Solaris

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited VMware. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (1.136%) EDI
1 3 (1.136%) XML
2 2 (0.758%) Silverlight
2 2 (0.758%) MDX
2 2 (0.758%) HTML
2 2 (0.758%) .NET
2 2 (0.758%) CSS
2 2 (0.758%) Web Services
2 2 (0.758%) ASP.NET
3 1 (0.379%) WDK
3 1 (0.379%) COM
Application Platforms
1 56 (21.21%) MS Exchange
2 33 (12.50%) SharePoint
3 17 (6.439%) IIS
3 17 (6.439%) Exchange Server 2007
4 13 (4.924%) Exchange Server 2010
5 12 (4.545%) SAS
6 9 (3.409%) Exchange Server 2003
7 7 (2.652%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 6 (2.273%) Lync
8 6 (2.273%) Apache
8 6 (2.273%) Tomcat
9 5 (1.894%) Exchange Server 2000
10 4 (1.515%) SharePoint Server
11 2 (0.758%) SharePoint 2010
12 1 (0.379%) Oracle Workflow
12 1 (0.379%) Documentum
12 1 (0.379%) Captiva
Applications
1 66 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 14 (5.303%) MS Office
3 2 (0.758%) Office 365
3 2 (0.758%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 2 (0.758%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.379%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.379%) Remedy AR System
Communications & Networking
1 64 (24.24%) SAN
2 25 (9.470%) Firewall
2 25 (9.470%) WAN
3 22 (8.333%) LAN
3 22 (8.333%) DNS
4 20 (7.576%) DHCP
5 17 (6.439%) Unified Communications
5 17 (6.439%) Fibre Channel
5 17 (6.439%) iSCSI
6 14 (5.303%) NetScaler
6 14 (5.303%) Cisco Nexus
7 13 (4.924%) VLAN
8 7 (2.652%) TCP/IP
9 6 (2.273%) VPN
9 6 (2.273%) MPLS
9 6 (2.273%) Wireless
10 4 (1.515%) NAS
10 4 (1.515%) VoIP
10 4 (1.515%) OSPF
10 4 (1.515%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (12.88%) SQL Server
2 13 (4.924%) Oracle Exadata
3 9 (3.409%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (1.515%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (0.758%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (0.758%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (0.758%) Visual Studio
1 2 (0.758%) InstallShield
1 2 (0.758%) MSI
2 1 (0.379%) AdminStudio
2 1 (0.379%) TestDirector
General
1 20 (7.576%) Finance
2 18 (6.818%) Banking
3 16 (6.061%) Investment Banking
4 7 (2.652%) Advertising
5 6 (2.273%) Telecoms
6 5 (1.894%) Corporate Banking
7 4 (1.515%) Marketing
8 3 (1.136%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.136%) Retail
9 1 (0.379%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.379%) Automotive
9 1 (0.379%) French Language
9 1 (0.379%) German Language
Job Titles
1 54 (20.45%) Architect
2 48 (18.18%) Consultant
3 45 (17.05%) Technical Architect
4 22 (8.333%) Virtualisation Architect
5 21 (7.955%) Technical Consultant
6 19 (7.197%) Virtualisation Technical Architect
7 18 (6.818%) UNIX Systems Administrator
8 15 (5.682%) Analyst
9 14 (5.303%) Technical Specialist
9 14 (5.303%) Virtualisation Consultant
9 14 (5.303%) Virtualisation Engineer
10 12 (4.545%) Administrator
11 11 (4.167%) VMware Consultant
12 10 (3.788%) Support Analyst
12 10 (3.788%) Storage Specialist
13 9 (3.409%) Citrix Consultant
13 9 (3.409%) Implementation Specialist
13 9 (3.409%) Senior Consultant
14 8 (3.030%) Systems Administrator
14 8 (3.030%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.061%) Symmetrix DMX
2 13 (4.924%) Wiki
3 12 (4.545%) Enterprise Storage
4 11 (4.167%) Clustering
5 10 (3.788%) Blackberry
6 5 (1.894%) CLARiiON
7 4 (1.515%) EqualLogic
8 3 (1.136%) Replication
8 3 (1.136%) CMDB
8 3 (1.136%) Celerra
9 2 (0.758%) Video Conferencing
10 1 (0.379%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.379%) SaaS
10 1 (0.379%) PaaS
10 1 (0.379%) Open Source
10 1 (0.379%) Computer Science
10 1 (0.379%) iPhone
10 1 (0.379%) IaaS
10 1 (0.379%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 141 (53.41%) Windows
2 101 (38.26%) Windows Server 2008
3 73 (27.65%) Windows Server 2003
4 41 (15.53%) Linux
5 31 (11.74%) Solaris
6 24 (9.091%) UNIX
7 22 (8.333%) Windows 7
8 21 (7.955%) AIX
9 18 (6.818%) SUSE
10 16 (6.061%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 5 (1.894%) Windows Vista
12 4 (1.515%) Windows 2000 Server
13 2 (0.758%) Mac OS X Server
13 2 (0.758%) Windows 2000
13 2 (0.758%) Windows XP
14 1 (0.379%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (15.15%) Technical Architecture
2 39 (14.77%) ITIL
3 19 (7.197%) Problem Management
4 16 (6.061%) RDF
5 15 (5.682%) Change Management
6 11 (4.167%) Business Development
6 11 (4.167%) Risk Analysis
7 8 (3.030%) Migration
8 7 (2.652%) Project Management
8 7 (2.652%) Load Balancing
9 6 (2.273%) Time Management
9 6 (2.273%) Data Management
9 6 (2.273%) Service Delivery
10 5 (1.894%) Disaster Recovery
10 5 (1.894%) Business Continuity
10 5 (1.894%) Wealth Management
10 5 (1.894%) Fund Management
10 5 (1.894%) Business Transformation
11 4 (1.515%) Resource Management
11 4 (1.515%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 32 (12.12%) SQL
2 19 (7.197%) Shell Script
3 18 (6.818%) Perl
4 17 (6.439%) Korn
5 6 (2.273%) VB
6 5 (1.894%) C
7 4 (1.515%) PHP
7 4 (1.515%) VBScript
8 3 (1.136%) Java
9 2 (0.758%) Bash shell
9 2 (0.758%) C#
9 2 (0.758%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.379%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.379%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 61 (23.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 28 (10.61%) MCITP
3 25 (9.470%) Citrix Certification
3 25 (9.470%) CCEE
4 19 (7.197%) Cisco Certification
4 19 (7.197%) Microsoft Certification
5 17 (6.439%) MCSE
5 17 (6.439%) CCAA
5 17 (6.439%) CCIA
5 17 (6.439%) Degree
6 16 (6.061%) NCDA
7 14 (5.303%) NCIE
8 13 (4.924%) MCTS
8 13 (4.924%) CCNP
9 12 (4.545%) CCEA
9 12 (4.545%) VCAP
9 12 (4.545%) VCP5
10 11 (4.167%) VCDX
10 11 (4.167%) CCNA
11 6 (2.273%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.788%) SLA
2 1 (0.379%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 193 (73.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 121 (45.83%) Active Directory
3 94 (35.61%) Hyper-V
4 86 (32.58%) vSphere
5 78 (29.55%) XenDesktop
6 62 (23.48%) XenApp
7 50 (18.94%) XenServer
8 29 (10.98%) VMware ESX
9 18 (6.818%) Veritas Volume Manager
10 16 (6.061%) Veritas Cluster Server
11 14 (5.303%) Veritas File System
12 12 (4.545%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 5 (1.894%) Microsoft App-V
13 5 (1.894%) Terminal Services
14 3 (1.136%) ISA Server
14 3 (1.136%) Xen
15 2 (0.758%) Forefront TMG
16 1 (0.379%) UAG
16 1 (0.379%) VMware ESXi
16 1 (0.379%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 62 (23.48%) SCOM
2 58 (21.97%) SCCM
3 19 (7.197%) NetBackup
4 12 (4.545%) WSUS
5 10 (3.788%) SCVMM
6 7 (2.652%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
7 6 (2.273%) Backup Exec
8 4 (1.515%) Norton AntiVirus
9 3 (1.136%) ARCserve
10 2 (0.758%) WMI
10 2 (0.758%) OpenView
10 2 (0.758%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 1 (0.379%) Nagios
11 1 (0.379%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 122 (46.21%) Citrix
2 119 (45.08%) Microsoft
3 95 (35.98%) HP
4 88 (33.33%) NetApp
5 71 (26.89%) Cisco
6 47 (17.80%) IBM
7 42 (15.91%) EMC
8 24 (9.091%) Veritas
9 22 (8.333%) 3PAR
10 20 (7.576%) Oracle
11 18 (6.818%) Sun
12 16 (6.061%) Red Hat
13 14 (5.303%) Symantec
13 14 (5.303%) Sybase
13 14 (5.303%) Veeam
14 12 (4.545%) DataCore
15 10 (3.788%) Dell
16 9 (3.409%) Juniper
17 8 (3.030%) CommVault
18 7 (2.652%) Mitel
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
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Salary: £32000 - £35000.00 per annum + great benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
A Mobile IT Field Service Engineer is required to join a well-established Microsoft / VMware IT solution provider... - General Firewall and Network routing... - In depth Active Directory Experience. -...
Salary: £17000 - £25000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits
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Birmingham, West Midlands
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Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - VMWare, Cisco, Microsoft Server 2008/2012, Active Directory, Exchange - Birmingham An experienced Virtualisation, VMWare professional is needed to be responsible for the technical design, support...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
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Salary: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
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Salary: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
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Monarch Recruitment
Salary: £40000 to £50000 per annum - Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
You will need the following technical experience: Proficient with working in a Microsoft Windows environment, Microsoft Office suite: Outlook, Word, Excel/Query, etc., Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £22000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
You will also need to have a strong server background with SAN Enterprise Storage - Dell Compellant, EqualLogic or PowerVault... Key words:- Dell Compellant, EqualLogic, PowerVault, SAN, SCCM, SCOM,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
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Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £55K basic + Car Allow + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Extensive Networking Knowledge(Routing Protocols, DNS, DHCP,TCP/IP, VLAN) Experience with Network Security. Enterprise Directory Solutions(Microsoft Active Directory, Novell, Open Directory) Virtualised Environments with specific experience...
Bloxx Ltd
Salary: Dependent on experience - Company Car will be provided
Posted: 7 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
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Monarch Recruitment
Salary: £55000 to £60000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
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Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 per annum + Project Bonus + Car Allowance
Posted: 16 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following; - VMware - NetApp - CCNP - CCNA - Cisco Routing, Switching & Firewalls - Cisco Security (PIX and ASA...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
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Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Car + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Experience with frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate... - JavaScript (JQuery, DOJO or any standard frameworks)... - Linux/Redhat Technologies. - Web Servers, IIS, Apache, configuration and implementation. - Virtualisation (VMWare/ESXI)...
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Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum DOE
Posted: 13 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
Skills required: - Solaris 10 (and earlier releases) - Solaris 10 Zones - Linux (Red hat, SUSE, VMware) - Veritas Cluster Server (Support & Architecture/Deployments) - Veritas Volume Manager (including advanced troubleshooting) - Veritas...
Scope AT Ltd
Salary: £45 - £55 per annum + benefits, bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
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