The first table below looks at the demand for vSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited vSphere over the 3 months to 20 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 of the System Software category for the Crawley region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware vSphere
Rank 65 61 58
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -3
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 7 11 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 1.176% 1.711% 0.647%
As % of the System Software category 11.11% 35.48% 4.545%
Number of salaries quoted 5 11 2
Average salary £60,000 £47,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+27.65% -6.00%
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.35% +6.25%
All System Software
Crawley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
63 31 66
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 10.59% 4.821% 14.22%
Number of salaries quoted 57 31 57
Average salary £35,000 £47,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.53% +34.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,750 £35,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
vSphere
West Sussex

vSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Crawley vSphere Jobs Demand Trend

vSphere
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing vSphere across the Crawley region.

Crawley vSphere Salary Trend

vSphere
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing vSphere across the Crawley region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Crawley vSphere Salary Histogram

vSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley region citing vSphere 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 vSphere.

1 12 (100.00%) Windows
1 12 (100.00%) VMware
2 11 (91.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (66.67%) Cisco
3 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 8 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (58.33%) Citrix
4 7 (58.33%) Linux
4 7 (58.33%) ITIL
4 7 (58.33%) Firewall
5 6 (50.00%) Network Security
5 6 (50.00%) XenApp
5 6 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
5 6 (50.00%) MS Exchange
5 6 (50.00%) DHCP
5 6 (50.00%) Active Directory
5 6 (50.00%) LAN
5 6 (50.00%) WAN
5 6 (50.00%) TCP/IP
5 6 (50.00%) VPN
5 6 (50.00%) DNS
5 6 (50.00%) CheckPoint
5 6 (50.00%) IPsec
6 5 (41.67%) Service Delivery
6 5 (41.67%) IVR
6 5 (41.67%) EIGRP
6 5 (41.67%) OSPF
6 5 (41.67%) BGP
6 5 (41.67%) Nortel
6 5 (41.67%) Avaya

vSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley region citing vSphere 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 vSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 3 (25.00%) IIS
2 3 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (8.333%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (8.333%) SharePoint
3 1 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (8.333%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (58.33%) Firewall
2 6 (50.00%) Network Security
2 6 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
2 6 (50.00%) DHCP
2 6 (50.00%) LAN
2 6 (50.00%) WAN
2 6 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 6 (50.00%) VPN
2 6 (50.00%) DNS
2 6 (50.00%) IPsec
3 5 (41.67%) EIGRP
3 5 (41.67%) OSPF
3 5 (41.67%) BGP
3 5 (41.67%) SSL
3 5 (41.67%) SMTP
3 5 (41.67%) WLAN
3 5 (41.67%) HTTP
3 5 (41.67%) ISDN
3 5 (41.67%) tcpdump
3 5 (41.67%) Junos
General
1 1 (8.333%) Electronics
1 1 (8.333%) Telecoms
1 1 (8.333%) Finance
1 1 (8.333%) Aerospace
1 1 (8.333%) Military
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Analyst
1 6 (50.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Security Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Network Infrastructure Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Network Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Network Security Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Service Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (8.333%) Team Leader
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Specialist
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Support Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Support Team Leader
4 1 (8.333%) Citrix Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Support Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Team Leader
4 1 (8.333%) Senior Infrastructure Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) IVR
1 5 (41.67%) SecurID
2 1 (8.333%) Chip and PIN
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (91.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (58.33%) Linux
5 1 (8.333%) UNIX
5 1 (8.333%) AIX
5 1 (8.333%) Windows XP
5 1 (8.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (8.333%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) ITIL
2 5 (41.67%) Service Delivery
2 5 (41.67%) Mobile Device Management
2 5 (41.67%) Performance Management
3 3 (25.00%) Project Management
4 1 (8.333%) Information Management
4 1 (8.333%) Migration
4 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2
4 1 (8.333%) Communications Security
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (8.333%) C
2 1 (8.333%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 2 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (16.67%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.333%) RHCT
2 1 (8.333%) MCP
2 1 (8.333%) HND
2 1 (8.333%) MCSE
2 1 (8.333%) CCA
2 1 (8.333%) Degree
2 1 (8.333%) MCTS
2 1 (8.333%) MCITP
2 1 (8.333%) CCEE
2 1 (8.333%) CCAA
2 1 (8.333%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) PCI DSS
2 1 (8.333%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (50.00%) XenApp
1 6 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (41.67%) Hyper-V
3 4 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (33.33%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 3 (25.00%) VMware ESX
5 2 (16.67%) XenServer
5 2 (16.67%) XenDesktop
6 1 (8.333%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) Cisco IPCC
2 4 (33.33%) SCCM
3 1 (8.333%) NetBackup
3 1 (8.333%) SCOM
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) VMware
2 8 (66.67%) Cisco
2 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 7 (58.33%) Citrix
4 6 (50.00%) CheckPoint
5 5 (41.67%) Nortel
5 5 (41.67%) Avaya
5 5 (41.67%) Juniper
5 5 (41.67%) CA
5 5 (41.67%) Verint
6 2 (16.67%) NetApp
7 1 (8.333%) Symantec
7 1 (8.333%) Oracle
7 1 (8.333%) HP
7 1 (8.333%) EMC
7 1 (8.333%) LANDesk
7 1 (8.333%) SolarWinds
7 1 (8.333%) Nimsoft
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