The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Infrastructure over the 3 months to 17 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Rank 25 39 33
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -6
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 9 10 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 3.147% 2.924% 2.827%
As % of the System Software category 30.00% 32.26% 25.81%
Number of salaries quoted 8 10 8
Average salary £47,500 £32,500 £41,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+46.15% -21.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £31,500 £34,500
10% offered a salary of more than £66,250 £34,100 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All System Software
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
30 31 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 10.49% 9.064% 10.95%
Number of salaries quoted 28 28 28
Average salary £47,500 £32,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+46.15% -5.79%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,950 £30,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £73,500 £47,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
VMware Infrastructure
London

VMware Infrastructure
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon VMware Infrastructure Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend

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

Croydon VMware Infrastructure Salary Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Croydon VMware Infrastructure Salary Histogram

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure.

1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 13 (76.47%) Windows
3 10 (58.82%) Windows Server 2008
4 9 (52.94%) vSphere
5 8 (47.06%) MCITP
5 8 (47.06%) Microsoft
6 7 (41.18%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 6 (35.29%) Windows Server 2003
7 6 (35.29%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (29.41%) Active Directory
8 5 (29.41%) Cisco
8 5 (29.41%) SAN
8 5 (29.41%) NetApp
8 5 (29.41%) MS Exchange
8 5 (29.41%) MCTS
9 4 (23.53%) XenApp
9 4 (23.53%) XenServer
9 4 (23.53%) XenDesktop
9 4 (23.53%) Migration
9 4 (23.53%) ITIL
9 4 (23.53%) SQL Server
9 4 (23.53%) CCNA
9 4 (23.53%) HP
9 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (23.53%) Citrix
10 3 (17.65%) Citrix Certification
10 3 (17.65%) Dell
10 3 (17.65%) EMC
10 3 (17.65%) CCNP
10 3 (17.65%) SQL

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (11.76%) Application Packaging
2 1 (5.882%) .NET
2 1 (5.882%) XML
2 1 (5.882%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 5 (29.41%) MS Exchange
2 3 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (11.76%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (5.882%) Office Communications Server
4 1 (5.882%) Lync
4 1 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (5.882%) IIS
4 1 (5.882%) Apache
4 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) MS Excel
2 2 (11.76%) MS Office
3 1 (5.882%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (5.882%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (29.41%) SAN
2 3 (17.65%) TCP/IP
3 2 (11.76%) OSPF
3 2 (11.76%) BGP
3 2 (11.76%) Firewall
3 2 (11.76%) Network Security
3 2 (11.76%) DNS
4 1 (5.882%) NAS
4 1 (5.882%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (5.882%) Wireless
4 1 (5.882%) VLAN
4 1 (5.882%) Cisco PIX
4 1 (5.882%) VPN
4 1 (5.882%) DMZ
4 1 (5.882%) MPLS
4 1 (5.882%) LDAP
4 1 (5.882%) LAN
4 1 (5.882%) WAN
4 1 (5.882%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) SQL Server
2 3 (17.65%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (5.882%) Visual Studio
1 1 (5.882%) AdminStudio
1 1 (5.882%) TeamCity
1 1 (5.882%) MSBuild
General
1 1 (5.882%) Finance
1 1 (5.882%) Retail
1 1 (5.882%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (11.76%) Citrix Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Senior Technical Consultant
3 2 (11.76%) Implementation Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (5.882%) Virtualisation Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) VMware Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) HP Storage Consultant
4 1 (5.882%) Junior Support Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (5.882%) Storage Consultant
4 1 (5.882%) Pre Sales Consultant
4 1 (5.882%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
4 1 (5.882%) Data Centre Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Sales Consultant
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) Mainframe
1 1 (5.882%) AS400
1 1 (5.882%) Replication
1 1 (5.882%) CLARiiON
1 1 (5.882%) Celerra
1 1 (5.882%) iSeries
1 1 (5.882%) Open Source
1 1 (5.882%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 13 (76.47%) Windows
2 10 (58.82%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (35.29%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (17.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (17.65%) UNIX
4 3 (17.65%) Linux
5 2 (11.76%) Windows XP
5 2 (11.76%) Solaris
5 2 (11.76%) Windows 8
6 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (5.882%) Fedora
6 1 (5.882%) Ubuntu
6 1 (5.882%) AIX
6 1 (5.882%) HPUX
6 1 (5.882%) VMS
6 1 (5.882%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) ITIL
1 4 (23.53%) Migration
2 2 (11.76%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (5.882%) Incident Management
3 1 (5.882%) Project Planning
3 1 (5.882%) Operations Management
3 1 (5.882%) Network Load Balancing
3 1 (5.882%) Problem Management
3 1 (5.882%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (5.882%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (5.882%) Database Security
3 1 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (5.882%) E-Commerce
3 1 (5.882%) ERP
3 1 (5.882%) Project Management
3 1 (5.882%) Change Management
3 1 (5.882%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) SQL
2 1 (5.882%) PowerShell
2 1 (5.882%) Bash shell
2 1 (5.882%) C
2 1 (5.882%) C#
Qualifications
1 8 (47.06%) MCITP
2 7 (41.18%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 6 (35.29%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (29.41%) MCTS
5 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (23.53%) CCNA
6 3 (17.65%) MCSE
6 3 (17.65%) CCNP
6 3 (17.65%) Citrix Certification
6 3 (17.65%) CCEE
6 3 (17.65%) CCAA
6 3 (17.65%) CCIA
7 2 (11.76%) Degree
7 2 (11.76%) HP AIS
7 2 (11.76%) HP ASE
8 1 (5.882%) VCP4
8 1 (5.882%) NCDA
8 1 (5.882%) NCIE
8 1 (5.882%) VCAP
8 1 (5.882%) CCDE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.882%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (52.94%) vSphere
2 5 (29.41%) Active Directory
3 4 (23.53%) XenApp
3 4 (23.53%) XenServer
3 4 (23.53%) XenDesktop
4 3 (17.65%) VMware ESX
5 2 (11.76%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (5.882%) NFS
6 1 (5.882%) Oracle RMAN
6 1 (5.882%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 1 (5.882%) Hyper-V
6 1 (5.882%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Backup Exec
2 2 (11.76%) SCCM
2 2 (11.76%) SCOM
2 2 (11.76%) NetBackup
3 1 (5.882%) Legato
3 1 (5.882%) Nagios
3 1 (5.882%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 8 (47.06%) Microsoft
3 5 (29.41%) NetApp
3 5 (29.41%) Cisco
4 4 (23.53%) Citrix
4 4 (23.53%) HP
5 3 (17.65%) Dell
5 3 (17.65%) EMC
6 2 (11.76%) Adobe
6 2 (11.76%) Red Hat
7 1 (5.882%) CheckPoint
7 1 (5.882%) Brocade
7 1 (5.882%) Veeam
7 1 (5.882%) 3PAR
7 1 (5.882%) DataCore
7 1 (5.882%) Sun
7 1 (5.882%) Juniper
7 1 (5.882%) Hitachi
7 1 (5.882%) Veritas
Croydon, South East
Progressive are seeking an Infrastructure Engineer for an international retailer based in Croydon. The Infrastructure Technician's role is to work with the Infrastructure & Technical Services Manager to...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013