The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 22 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 Vendors for the Croydon region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within VMware, Inc.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 19 37 34
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -3
Permanent jobs citing VMware 21 13 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 7.216% 3.801% 3.214%
As % of the Vendors category 15.91% 8.228% 5.488%
Number of salaries quoted 19 13 9
Average salary £49,000 £32,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+50.76% -23.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £31,500 £34,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £35,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +1.29%
All Vendors
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
132 158 164
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 45.36% 46.20% 58.57%
Number of salaries quoted 114 144 155
Average salary £45,000 £39,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -8.23%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,600 £30,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £75,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
VMware
London

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon 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 Croydon region.

Croydon VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Croydon VMware Salary Histogram

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 30 (83.33%) Windows
2 24 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 18 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (41.67%) TCP/IP
5 14 (38.89%) Microsoft
6 13 (36.11%) SQL Server
7 12 (33.33%) MCITP
7 12 (33.33%) vSphere
8 11 (30.56%) Active Directory
8 11 (30.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 10 (27.78%) DNS
9 10 (27.78%) Cisco
9 10 (27.78%) SQL Server 2008
10 9 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
11 8 (22.22%) Citrix
11 8 (22.22%) Cisco Certification
11 8 (22.22%) Linux
11 8 (22.22%) MS Exchange
12 7 (19.44%) SQL
12 7 (19.44%) UNIX
12 7 (19.44%) Microsoft Certification
12 7 (19.44%) HP
12 7 (19.44%) PowerShell
12 7 (19.44%) MCTS
13 6 (16.67%) Firewall
13 6 (16.67%) SAN
13 6 (16.67%) ITIL
13 6 (16.67%) IIS
14 5 (13.89%) C#
14 5 (13.89%) .NET

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 Development
1 5 (13.89%) .NET
2 2 (5.556%) Application Packaging
2 2 (5.556%) J2EE
3 1 (2.778%) XML
3 1 (2.778%) LAMP
3 1 (2.778%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 8 (22.22%) MS Exchange
2 6 (16.67%) IIS
3 5 (13.89%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (5.556%) SharePoint
6 2 (5.556%) MQSeries
7 1 (2.778%) Apache
7 1 (2.778%) CMS
7 1 (2.778%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (2.778%) Exchange Server 2013
7 1 (2.778%) Lync
7 1 (2.778%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (2.778%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (13.89%) MS Excel
2 4 (11.11%) MS Office
3 1 (2.778%) Photoshop
3 1 (2.778%) Office 365
3 1 (2.778%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 15 (41.67%) TCP/IP
2 10 (27.78%) DNS
3 6 (16.67%) Firewall
3 6 (16.67%) SAN
4 4 (11.11%) DHCP
5 3 (8.333%) LDAP
5 3 (8.333%) OSPF
5 3 (8.333%) BGP
5 3 (8.333%) IPsec
6 2 (5.556%) Network Security
6 2 (5.556%) MPLS
6 2 (5.556%) HTTP
6 2 (5.556%) WAN
6 2 (5.556%) VPN
6 2 (5.556%) LAN
7 1 (2.778%) VoIP
7 1 (2.778%) DMZ
7 1 (2.778%) Wireless
7 1 (2.778%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (2.778%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (36.11%) SQL Server
2 10 (27.78%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (2.778%) Visual Studio
1 1 (2.778%) Subversion
1 1 (2.778%) AdminStudio
1 1 (2.778%) MSBuild
1 1 (2.778%) JIRA
1 1 (2.778%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (13.89%) Finance
2 2 (5.556%) Law
3 1 (2.778%) Retail
3 1 (2.778%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.778%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (19.44%) Consultant
2 6 (16.67%) Technical Consultant
3 4 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
4 3 (8.333%) Senior Consultant
4 3 (8.333%) Senior Technical Consultant
4 3 (8.333%) Support Manager
5 2 (5.556%) Linux Support
5 2 (5.556%) Implementation Engineer
5 2 (5.556%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (5.556%) Administrator
5 2 (5.556%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (5.556%) Support Engineer
5 2 (5.556%) 3rd Line Support
5 2 (5.556%) IT Manager
5 2 (5.556%) UNIX Support
5 2 (5.556%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.556%) Citrix Engineer
5 2 (5.556%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.556%) Infrastructure Manager
6 1 (2.778%) Storage Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.556%) Open Source
2 1 (2.778%) CLARiiON
2 1 (2.778%) Replication
2 1 (2.778%) Mainframe
2 1 (2.778%) AS400
2 1 (2.778%) SaaS
2 1 (2.778%) Celerra
2 1 (2.778%) Computer Science
2 1 (2.778%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 30 (83.33%) Windows
2 24 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 9 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 8 (22.22%) Linux
5 7 (19.44%) UNIX
6 4 (11.11%) Windows XP
7 3 (8.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (5.556%) Windows 8
8 2 (5.556%) Solaris
8 2 (5.556%) AIX
9 1 (2.778%) HPUX
9 1 (2.778%) Windows 2000
9 1 (2.778%) VMS
9 1 (2.778%) Fedora
9 1 (2.778%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (2.778%) Ubuntu
9 1 (2.778%) CentOS
9 1 (2.778%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (16.67%) ITIL
2 4 (11.11%) Migration
3 3 (8.333%) E-Commerce
4 2 (5.556%) Load Balancing
4 2 (5.556%) Strategic Planning
5 1 (2.778%) ERP
5 1 (2.778%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (2.778%) Configuration Management
5 1 (2.778%) Project Management
5 1 (2.778%) Change Management
5 1 (2.778%) Identity Management
5 1 (2.778%) Database Security
5 1 (2.778%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (2.778%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (2.778%) Incident Management
5 1 (2.778%) Network Load Balancing
5 1 (2.778%) Problem Management
5 1 (2.778%) Project Planning
5 1 (2.778%) Operations Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (19.44%) SQL
1 7 (19.44%) PowerShell
2 5 (13.89%) C#
3 2 (5.556%) Bash shell
4 1 (2.778%) Perl
4 1 (2.778%) VB
4 1 (2.778%) C
Qualifications
1 12 (33.33%) MCITP
2 11 (30.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 8 (22.22%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (19.44%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (19.44%) MCTS
5 5 (13.89%) Citrix Certification
5 5 (13.89%) CCNP
5 5 (13.89%) CCNA
6 4 (11.11%) CCEE
6 4 (11.11%) CCAA
6 4 (11.11%) MCSE
7 3 (8.333%) CCIA
8 2 (5.556%) HP AIS
8 2 (5.556%) HP ASE
8 2 (5.556%) CCDE
8 2 (5.556%) Degree
8 2 (5.556%) CCA
8 2 (5.556%) CCDA
9 1 (2.778%) MCP
9 1 (2.778%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.778%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (2.778%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 18 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (33.33%) vSphere
3 11 (30.56%) Active Directory
4 5 (13.89%) XenApp
5 4 (11.11%) XenServer
5 4 (11.11%) XenDesktop
6 3 (8.333%) VMware ESX
7 2 (5.556%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (2.778%) NFS
8 1 (2.778%) Oracle RMAN
8 1 (2.778%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 1 (2.778%) VMware Server
8 1 (2.778%) Hyper-V
8 1 (2.778%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 4 (11.11%) Backup Exec
2 3 (8.333%) NetBackup
2 3 (8.333%) SCCM
3 2 (5.556%) SCOM
3 2 (5.556%) Nagios
4 1 (2.778%) Legato
4 1 (2.778%) CFEngine
4 1 (2.778%) SCVMM
4 1 (2.778%) Puppet
4 1 (2.778%) Cacti
4 1 (2.778%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 14 (38.89%) Microsoft
2 10 (27.78%) Cisco
3 8 (22.22%) Citrix
4 7 (19.44%) HP
5 5 (13.89%) NetApp
5 5 (13.89%) Dell
6 3 (8.333%) Adobe
6 3 (8.333%) EMC
6 3 (8.333%) CheckPoint
7 2 (5.556%) F5
7 2 (5.556%) Red Hat
7 2 (5.556%) Juniper
8 1 (2.778%) Oracle
8 1 (2.778%) Sun
8 1 (2.778%) Veritas
8 1 (2.778%) Hitachi
8 1 (2.778%) Brocade
8 1 (2.778%) 3PAR
8 1 (2.778%) DataCore
8 1 (2.778%) Veeam
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