The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham 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 14 34 21
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -13
Permanent jobs citing VMware 26 16 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 11.71% 4.145% 6.383%
As % of the Vendors category 25.49% 9.195% 18.29%
Number of salaries quoted 26 8 13
Average salary £43,000 £34,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.74% -0.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,750 £28,200 £26,800
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £42,550 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £39,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
-2.56% -
All Vendors
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
102 174 82
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 45.95% 45.08% 34.89%
Number of salaries quoted 100 141 63
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £29,500 £33,550
10% offered a salary of more than £51,400 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
VMware
Gloucestershire

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham region.

Cheltenham VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

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

Cheltenham VMware Salary Histogram

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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 17 (53.13%) Microsoft
2 16 (50.00%) Windows
3 14 (43.75%) Active Directory
3 14 (43.75%) Citrix
4 13 (40.63%) Cisco
4 13 (40.63%) MS Excel
4 13 (40.63%) MS Exchange
5 11 (34.38%) VMware Infrastructure
6 10 (31.25%) Security Cleared
6 10 (31.25%) SQL
7 8 (25.00%) Windows XP
7 8 (25.00%) LAN
7 8 (25.00%) WAN
8 7 (21.88%) Firewall
8 7 (21.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 7 (21.88%) Windows Server 2008
8 7 (21.88%) Security Testing
8 7 (21.88%) Windows 7
9 6 (18.75%) Customer Engagement
9 6 (18.75%) DV Cleared
9 6 (18.75%) SQL Server
9 6 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
10 5 (15.63%) Terminal Services
10 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (15.63%) NetApp
10 5 (15.63%) TCP/IP
10 5 (15.63%) MCSE
10 5 (15.63%) MCITP
10 5 (15.63%) NCDA
10 5 (15.63%) NCIE

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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 Platforms
1 13 (40.63%) MS Exchange
2 1 (3.125%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (3.125%) IIS
2 1 (3.125%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (40.63%) MS Excel
2 2 (6.250%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 8 (25.00%) LAN
1 8 (25.00%) WAN
2 7 (21.88%) Firewall
3 5 (15.63%) TCP/IP
4 4 (12.50%) VPN
4 4 (12.50%) DNS
4 4 (12.50%) DHCP
5 3 (9.375%) FTP
5 3 (9.375%) HTTP
5 3 (9.375%) Broadband
6 2 (6.250%) Network Security
7 1 (3.125%) Wireless
7 1 (3.125%) VLAN
7 1 (3.125%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.75%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.250%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 4 (12.50%) Automotive
2 2 (6.250%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (15.63%) Support Engineer
2 4 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (12.50%) Designer
2 4 (12.50%) Technical Design Authority
2 4 (12.50%) Lead Designer
3 3 (9.375%) Architect
3 3 (9.375%) Consultant
3 3 (9.375%) Systems Administrator
3 3 (9.375%) Administrator
4 2 (6.250%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 2 (6.250%) Virtualisation Specialist
4 2 (6.250%) 1st Line Support
4 2 (6.250%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (6.250%) Systems Support
4 2 (6.250%) Project Engineer
5 1 (3.125%) Field Support Engineer
5 1 (3.125%) Pre Sales Consultant
5 1 (3.125%) Security Engineer
5 1 (3.125%) IT Architect
5 1 (3.125%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.250%) PDA
1 2 (6.250%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.125%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 16 (50.00%) Windows
2 8 (25.00%) Windows XP
3 7 (21.88%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (21.88%) Windows 7
4 6 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
5 3 (9.375%) Linux
6 2 (6.250%) Windows 8
7 1 (3.125%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (21.88%) Security Testing
2 6 (18.75%) Customer Engagement
3 3 (9.375%) Network Design
4 1 (3.125%) Load Balancing
4 1 (3.125%) Software Deployment
4 1 (3.125%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (31.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (31.25%) Security Cleared
2 7 (21.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 6 (18.75%) DV Cleared
4 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (15.63%) NCDA
4 5 (15.63%) NCIE
4 5 (15.63%) MCITP
4 5 (15.63%) MCSE
5 4 (12.50%) CCA
5 4 (12.50%) Citrix Certification
6 3 (9.375%) Degree
7 2 (6.250%) MCDST
7 2 (6.250%) VCAP
8 1 (3.125%) SC Cleared
8 1 (3.125%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (3.125%) MCSA
8 1 (3.125%) CCNA
System Software
1 14 (43.75%) Active Directory
2 11 (34.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (15.63%) Terminal Services
4 4 (12.50%) VMware ESX
4 4 (12.50%) Hyper-V
5 2 (6.250%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (3.125%) XenApp
6 1 (3.125%) XenDesktop
6 1 (3.125%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (3.125%) MetaFrame
Systems Management
1 2 (6.250%) Backup Exec
2 1 (3.125%) Sysprep
Vendors
1 17 (53.13%) Microsoft
2 14 (43.75%) Citrix
3 13 (40.63%) Cisco
4 5 (15.63%) NetApp
5 4 (12.50%) Symantec
5 4 (12.50%) AppSense
6 2 (6.250%) Websense
7 1 (3.125%) Aruba
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