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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESX Server
Rank 72 60 57
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -3
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESX 1 6 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 0.161% 1.054% 0.609%
As % of the System Software category 1.724% 24.00% 5.172%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 3
Average salary £62,500 £42,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+47.05% -15.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
All System Software
Crawley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
58 25 58
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 9.340% 4.394% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 52 24 51
Average salary £35,000 £42,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.64% +26.86%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,100 £24,550 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
VMware ESX
West Sussex

VMware ESX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Crawley 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 Crawley region.

Crawley VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley 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 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 4 (100.00%) XenApp
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) IIS
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
3 2 (50.00%) ADSL
3 2 (50.00%) Broadband
3 2 (50.00%) LAN
3 2 (50.00%) WAN
3 2 (50.00%) DHCP
3 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (50.00%) VPN
3 2 (50.00%) DNS
3 2 (50.00%) SSL
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (50.00%) Apache
3 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (50.00%) .NET
3 2 (50.00%) MySQL
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) HP
3 2 (50.00%) MS Office
3 2 (50.00%) Web Services
3 2 (50.00%) Avaya

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley 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 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) IIS
1 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
2 2 (50.00%) Apache
2 2 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (50.00%) Zimbra
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (50.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) ADSL
1 2 (50.00%) Broadband
1 2 (50.00%) LAN
1 2 (50.00%) WAN
1 2 (50.00%) DHCP
1 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) SSL
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MySQL
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 1 (25.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) IT Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Junior Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Junior
2 1 (25.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Packager
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (50.00%) Linux
4 1 (25.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 4 (100.00%) XenApp
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (50.00%) Postfix
3 2 (50.00%) vSphere
3 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (25.00%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) SCCM
1 2 (50.00%) FortiGate
2 1 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) Avaya
2 2 (50.00%) Juniper
2 2 (50.00%) CommVault
2 2 (50.00%) Sophos