The first table below looks at the demand for VMS skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMS over the 3 months to 21 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 Operating Systems category for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMS
Rank 301 317 332
Rank change year-on-year
+16 +15
Permanent jobs citing VMS 17 7 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.144% 0.053% 0.013%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.564% 0.213% 0.055%
Number of salaries quoted 17 7 2
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £59,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -15.25%
UK excluding London average salary £41,250 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.94% +6.25%
All Operating Systems
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
3015 3291 3645
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 25.63% 25.05% 24.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2688 3059 3230
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £29,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £80,000 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VMS
London

VMS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VMS across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

City of London VMS Jobs Demand Trend

VMS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMS across the City of London region.

City of London VMS Salary Trend

VMS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMS across the City of London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

City of London VMS Salary Histogram

VMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing VMS 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 VMS.

1 12 (63.16%) Linux
2 10 (52.63%) UNIX
2 10 (52.63%) Ant
2 10 (52.63%) Nagios
2 10 (52.63%) Configuration Management
2 10 (52.63%) Scrum
2 10 (52.63%) Fedora
2 10 (52.63%) Agile Software Development
2 10 (52.63%) Maven
2 10 (52.63%) Ubuntu
2 10 (52.63%) Load Testing
2 10 (52.63%) Continuous Integration
2 10 (52.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 10 (52.63%) ZABBIX
2 10 (52.63%) Puppet
3 8 (42.11%) Windows
4 5 (26.32%) TCP/IP
5 4 (21.05%) E-Commerce
5 4 (21.05%) Oracle
5 4 (21.05%) .NET
5 4 (21.05%) VMware
5 4 (21.05%) Finance
6 3 (15.79%) CMS
6 3 (15.79%) Pascal
6 3 (15.79%) C#
6 3 (15.79%) COBOL
6 3 (15.79%) Visual Studio
6 3 (15.79%) ASP
6 3 (15.79%) OpenVMS
6 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence

VMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing VMS 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 VMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (21.05%) .NET
2 3 (15.79%) ASP
3 1 (5.263%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (15.79%) CMS
2 1 (5.263%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (5.263%) IIS
2 1 (5.263%) Apache
2 1 (5.263%) MS Exchange
2 1 (5.263%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (5.263%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (26.32%) TCP/IP
2 2 (10.53%) DNS
2 2 (10.53%) Firewall
2 2 (10.53%) SAN
3 1 (5.263%) Connectrix
3 1 (5.263%) BGP
3 1 (5.263%) Internet
3 1 (5.263%) SSL
3 1 (5.263%) SMTP
3 1 (5.263%) DHCP
3 1 (5.263%) FTP
3 1 (5.263%) LAN
3 1 (5.263%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) QlikView
2 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.263%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (52.63%) Ant
1 10 (52.63%) Maven
2 3 (15.79%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (21.05%) Finance
2 1 (5.263%) Investment Banking
2 1 (5.263%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (52.63%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Developer
2 3 (15.79%) OpenVMS Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) Business Process Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) Support Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) Applications Support
4 1 (5.263%) Administrator
4 1 (5.263%) Process Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) Field Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Web Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Applications Support Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) Storage Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) CLARiiON
2 1 (5.263%) Symmetrix
2 1 (5.263%) EMC Centera
2 1 (5.263%) Blackberry
2 1 (5.263%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (5.263%) SaaS
2 1 (5.263%) Symmetrix DMX
Operating Systems
1 12 (63.16%) Linux
2 10 (52.63%) UNIX
2 10 (52.63%) Fedora
2 10 (52.63%) Ubuntu
2 10 (52.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (42.11%) Windows
4 3 (15.79%) OpenVMS
5 2 (10.53%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (5.263%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (5.263%) HPUX
6 1 (5.263%) Solaris
6 1 (5.263%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Configuration Management
1 10 (52.63%) Scrum
1 10 (52.63%) Agile Software Development
1 10 (52.63%) Load Testing
1 10 (52.63%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (21.05%) E-Commerce
3 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.263%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (5.263%) Capacity Management
4 1 (5.263%) Incident Management
4 1 (5.263%) Load Balancing
4 1 (5.263%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) Pascal
1 3 (15.79%) C#
1 3 (15.79%) COBOL
1 3 (15.79%) DCL
2 2 (10.53%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) vSphere
1 2 (10.53%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.263%) XenApp
2 1 (5.263%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 1 (5.263%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (52.63%) Nagios
1 10 (52.63%) ZABBIX
1 10 (52.63%) Puppet
2 1 (5.263%) EMC Navisphere
2 1 (5.263%) WSUS
2 1 (5.263%) NetBackup
2 1 (5.263%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Oracle
1 4 (21.05%) VMware
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) EMC
2 2 (10.53%) Symantec
3 1 (5.263%) BMC
3 1 (5.263%) Veritas
3 1 (5.263%) Citrix
3 1 (5.263%) Sun
3 1 (5.263%) Cisco
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