The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 18 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 Vendors for the Bristol region.

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

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 49 46 40
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -6
Permanent jobs citing VMware 79 75 94
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 4.647% 4.345% 5.046%
As % of the Vendors category 11.63% 10.32% 11.99%
Number of salaries quoted 66 58 79
Average salary £35,000 £41,250 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.15% +3.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,750 £31,000 £28,700
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £65,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £39,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
-2.56% -
All Vendors
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
679 727 784
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 39.94% 42.12% 42.08%
Number of salaries quoted 563 636 630
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% -1.36%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £51,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
VMware
South West

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Bristol VMware Salary Histogram

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

1 115 (80.99%) Windows
2 92 (64.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 79 (55.63%) Windows Server 2008
4 73 (51.41%) Active Directory
5 72 (50.70%) Windows Server 2003
6 65 (45.77%) Microsoft
7 63 (44.37%) SQL Server
8 53 (37.32%) MS Exchange
9 50 (35.21%) DNS
10 47 (33.10%) LAN
11 46 (32.39%) Firewall
12 45 (31.69%) SAN
13 42 (29.58%) TCP/IP
14 40 (28.17%) VPN
14 40 (28.17%) Cisco
14 40 (28.17%) Microsoft Certification
15 39 (27.46%) MS Excel
16 38 (26.76%) Citrix
17 37 (26.06%) MCSE
18 35 (24.65%) Exchange Server 2010
19 34 (23.94%) WAN
20 32 (22.54%) Windows 7
21 30 (21.13%) MCSA
21 30 (21.13%) SQL
21 30 (21.13%) Degree
22 29 (20.42%) vSphere
23 27 (19.01%) IIS
23 27 (19.01%) SharePoint
23 27 (19.01%) Windows XP
23 27 (19.01%) Cisco Certification

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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 12 (8.451%) J2EE
1 12 (8.451%) JMS
1 12 (8.451%) WebSphere MQ
1 12 (8.451%) Spring
1 12 (8.451%) WebSphere
1 12 (8.451%) GWT
2 6 (4.225%) WSH
3 3 (2.113%) .NET
3 3 (2.113%) ODBC
4 2 (1.408%) OSGi
4 2 (1.408%) Ajax
4 2 (1.408%) HTML
4 2 (1.408%) CSS
4 2 (1.408%) SOAP
4 2 (1.408%) Web Services
5 1 (0.704%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 53 (37.32%) MS Exchange
2 35 (24.65%) Exchange Server 2010
3 27 (19.01%) IIS
3 27 (19.01%) SharePoint
4 20 (14.08%) SharePoint 2010
5 13 (9.155%) Exchange Server 2003
6 12 (8.451%) WebLogic
7 10 (7.042%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 6 (4.225%) Exchange Server 2007
9 3 (2.113%) Lync
10 2 (1.408%) Exchange Server 2000
10 2 (1.408%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 39 (27.46%) MS Excel
2 9 (6.338%) MS Office
3 1 (0.704%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 50 (35.21%) DNS
2 47 (33.10%) LAN
3 46 (32.39%) Firewall
4 45 (31.69%) SAN
5 42 (29.58%) TCP/IP
6 40 (28.17%) VPN
7 34 (23.94%) WAN
8 26 (18.31%) DHCP
9 19 (13.38%) Ethernet
10 15 (10.56%) iSCSI
11 14 (9.859%) FTP
12 13 (9.155%) SMTP
13 12 (8.451%) Wireless
13 12 (8.451%) MPLS
14 10 (7.042%) IPsec
14 10 (7.042%) Internet
15 7 (4.930%) OSPF
15 7 (4.930%) Network Security
16 6 (4.225%) BGP-4
16 6 (4.225%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (44.37%) SQL Server
2 22 (15.49%) SQL Server 2008
3 15 (10.56%) RDBMS
4 5 (3.521%) Oracle 8/8i
5 4 (2.817%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (0.704%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.704%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (0.704%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (0.704%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (8.451%) Eclipse
1 12 (8.451%) Eclipse RCP
2 3 (2.113%) Visual Studio
General
1 15 (10.56%) Marketing
2 10 (7.042%) Finance
3 9 (6.338%) Telecoms
4 5 (3.521%) Retail
5 4 (2.817%) Legal
6 3 (2.113%) Advertising
7 2 (1.408%) Banking
7 2 (1.408%) Law
Job Titles
1 47 (33.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 26 (18.31%) Systems Engineer
3 25 (17.61%) Analyst
4 20 (14.08%) Support Engineer
5 18 (12.68%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 17 (11.97%) 3rd Line Support
7 15 (10.56%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 14 (9.859%) Administrator
9 13 (9.155%) Support Analyst
10 12 (8.451%) Software Engineer
10 12 (8.451%) Java Software Engineer
11 9 (6.338%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
11 9 (6.338%) Systems Administrator
12 7 (4.930%) Technical Support
12 7 (4.930%) Cisco Engineer
12 7 (4.930%) Test Engineer
12 7 (4.930%) Systems Test Engineer
13 6 (4.225%) Architect
13 6 (4.225%) Infrastructure Analyst
13 6 (4.225%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 20 (14.08%) Blackberry
2 16 (11.27%) Management Information System
3 12 (8.451%) Clustering
4 10 (7.042%) Computer Science
4 10 (7.042%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.817%) Human Factors
6 3 (2.113%) Enterprise Storage
6 3 (2.113%) Digital Media
6 3 (2.113%) Fat Client
6 3 (2.113%) Client/Server
6 3 (2.113%) Firmware
6 3 (2.113%) Thin Client
7 2 (1.408%) N-Tier
8 1 (0.704%) NHS
8 1 (0.704%) Cryptography
8 1 (0.704%) PKI
8 1 (0.704%) Replication
8 1 (0.704%) RMADS
8 1 (0.704%) EqualLogic
8 1 (0.704%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 115 (80.99%) Windows
2 79 (55.63%) Windows Server 2008
3 72 (50.70%) Windows Server 2003
4 32 (22.54%) Windows 7
5 27 (19.01%) Windows XP
6 14 (9.859%) Windows Vista
6 14 (9.859%) UNIX
7 11 (7.746%) Linux
8 6 (4.225%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (3.521%) Windows 2000 Server
10 4 (2.817%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (1.408%) Apple iOS
11 2 (1.408%) Mac OS
11 2 (1.408%) Windows 2000
12 1 (0.704%) Solaris
12 1 (0.704%) VME
12 1 (0.704%) zOS
12 1 (0.704%) CentOS
12 1 (0.704%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (13.38%) Problem Management
2 16 (11.27%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (11.27%) Information Security
3 15 (10.56%) Information Security Management
3 15 (10.56%) Security Management
3 15 (10.56%) ISMS
4 13 (9.155%) ITIL
5 12 (8.451%) Agile Software Development
5 12 (8.451%) Unit Testing
6 10 (7.042%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 6 (4.225%) Load Balancing
7 6 (4.225%) Service Management
7 6 (4.225%) Migration
8 5 (3.521%) Project Management
9 4 (2.817%) Service Delivery
9 4 (2.817%) Infrastructure Management
10 3 (2.113%) Software Deployment
10 3 (2.113%) ITSM
10 3 (2.113%) Configuration Management
10 3 (2.113%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 30 (21.13%) SQL
2 12 (8.451%) Java
3 8 (5.634%) PowerShell
4 7 (4.930%) Perl
4 7 (4.930%) Python
5 4 (2.817%) C
6 3 (2.113%) VB.NET
7 2 (1.408%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.704%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.704%) VB
Qualifications
1 40 (28.17%) Microsoft Certification
2 37 (26.06%) MCSE
3 30 (21.13%) MCSA
3 30 (21.13%) Degree
4 27 (19.01%) Cisco Certification
5 26 (18.31%) MCITP
6 19 (13.38%) MCTS
7 18 (12.68%) CCNA
8 17 (11.97%) Security Cleared
9 14 (9.859%) SC Cleared
9 14 (9.859%) CCNP
10 8 (5.634%) DV Cleared
11 3 (2.113%) Citrix Certification
11 3 (2.113%) MCT
12 2 (1.408%) CCIE
12 2 (1.408%) CCDP
12 2 (1.408%) MCP
12 2 (1.408%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 1 (0.704%) JNCIA
13 1 (0.704%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (12.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (4.930%) SLA
3 3 (2.113%) ISO 9001
4 2 (1.408%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.704%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 92 (64.79%) VMware Infrastructure
2 73 (51.41%) Active Directory
3 29 (20.42%) vSphere
4 17 (11.97%) VMware ESX
5 15 (10.56%) Terminal Services
6 10 (7.042%) Hyper-V
7 9 (6.338%) VMware ESXi
8 8 (5.634%) XenApp
8 8 (5.634%) Microsoft App-V
8 8 (5.634%) Citrix Presentation Server
9 6 (4.225%) Xen
9 6 (4.225%) Forefront TMG
10 3 (2.113%) UAG
11 2 (1.408%) VMware Server
12 1 (0.704%) VMware Workstation
12 1 (0.704%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.704%) XenDesktop
12 1 (0.704%) OpenSSH
Systems Management
1 5 (3.521%) SCOM
2 3 (2.113%) MOM
2 3 (2.113%) WSUS
2 3 (2.113%) SCCM
3 2 (1.408%) Tivoli
3 2 (1.408%) Backup Exec
3 2 (1.408%) OpenView
4 1 (0.704%) Unicenter
4 1 (0.704%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (0.704%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 65 (45.77%) Microsoft
2 40 (28.17%) Cisco
3 38 (26.76%) Citrix
4 21 (14.79%) Oracle
5 17 (11.97%) HP
6 15 (10.56%) NetSuite
7 12 (8.451%) Google
7 12 (8.451%) JBoss
7 12 (8.451%) BEA
8 9 (6.338%) Juniper
9 8 (5.634%) Dell
10 6 (4.225%) IBM
10 6 (4.225%) Red Hat
11 5 (3.521%) CheckPoint
11 5 (3.521%) Huawei
11 5 (3.521%) ZTE
11 5 (3.521%) Nokia Siemens Networks
11 5 (3.521%) Nortel
11 5 (3.521%) Alcatel-Lucent
11 5 (3.521%) Siemens
Bristol, Avon
Our client is looking for an infrastructure specialist with an in-depth knowledge of a windows environment and a passion for troubleshooting. Desirable experience/qualities: - Windows Server 2003,...
Sanderson
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 11 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
IT Systems Engineer: Server Support (Windows 2008 & Windows 2012), VMWare, MS Exchange, MS System Center, MS Forefront... The purpose of the role will be focused upon Windows Admin...
Sanderson
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits Package
Posted: 11 June 2013
Bristol, South West
Computer Futures are seeking x3 Senior Infrastructure Engineer's to work for a market leading enterprise level client based in Bristol and Bath area's.You will be...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £55000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 6 June 2013
Aust, Bristol, South West
Delivers a highly efficient, effective and available platform infrastructure to the business according to agreed business requirements and service levels within specialist area of expertise * Active Directory, Servers...
Brightside Group
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Key skills for this position include: Microsoft Windows 2003 / 2008 Server, IP Networking, Active Directory and Virtualisation. Experience of Databases (SQL Server / Oracle), and SAN's would be...
Connectus
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
CPS Group UK
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Bristol, South West
Novate IT
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Aust, Bristol, South West
Brightside Group
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Streamline IT Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Car and Bens and package
Posted: 14 June 2013
Aust, Bristol, South West
Brightside Group
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Verelogic IT Recruitment
Salary: £3300 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013