The first table below looks at the demand for VMware ESX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware ESX over the 3 months to 22 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 of the System Software category for the Canary Wharf region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESX Server
Rank 43 41 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESX 1 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 0.344% 1.146% -
As % of the System Software category 16.67% 22.22% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 0
Average salary £70,000 £63,750 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.80% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
All System Software
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
6 18 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 2.062% 5.158% 2.105%
Number of salaries quoted 3 16 0
Average salary £65,000 £72,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.34% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
VMware ESX
London

VMware ESX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf VMware ESX Jobs Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Trend

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

Canary Wharf VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX.

1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Brocade
2 2 (66.67%) HP Operations Orchestration
2 2 (66.67%) F5
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (66.67%) FortiGate
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) OO
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
2 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) vSphere
2 2 (66.67%) Foundry
2 2 (66.67%) Network Security
3 1 (33.33%) Hudson
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (33.33%) VMS
3 1 (33.33%) VPN
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) UNIX
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Fusion
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Hudson
1 1 (33.33%) Subversion
1 1 (33.33%) Maven
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Support
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) 3rd Line Support
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) VMS
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) HP Operations Orchestration
1 2 (66.67%) FortiGate
2 1 (33.33%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) Brocade
2 2 (66.67%) F5
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
2 2 (66.67%) Foundry
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) Leostream