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This section looks at the demand for VMware ESX Server skills within the Dorset region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware ESX over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware ESX Server
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank85-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads50
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below6.579 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted30
Average minimum salary£41,333-
Average salary£41,333-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£41,333-
UK excluding London average salary£38,999£39,227
% change on same period last year-0.58 %
Dorset IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads7650
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.041 %0.021 %
Salaries quoted5841
Average minimum salary£31,171£27,765
Average salary£33,718£30,010
% change on same period last year+12.35 %
Average maximum salary£36,266£32,255
UK excluding London average salary£34,649£35,258
% change on same period last year-1.72 %
VMware ESX South WestVMware ESX
South West

VMware ESX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Dorset VMware ESX Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the Dorset region.

Dorset VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Dorset VMware ESX Salary Histogram

VMware ESX
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESX within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PooleNew entry-2£32,000-
VMware ESX South WestVMware ESX
South West

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

112 (100.00 %)VMware
29 (75.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
29 (75.00 %)Windows
29 (75.00 %)MS Exchange
38 (66.67 %)Active Directory
38 (66.67 %)SAN
38 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
38 (66.67 %)Exchange Server 2003
46 (50.00 %)HP
46 (50.00 %)Dell
46 (50.00 %)Citrix
46 (50.00 %)IBM
55 (41.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
64 (33.33 %)Fat Client
64 (33.33 %)Thin Client
73 (25.00 %)VERITAS
73 (25.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
73 (25.00 %)ISA Server
73 (25.00 %)Tivoli
73 (25.00 %)Project Management
73 (25.00 %)Microsoft
73 (25.00 %)CCA
73 (25.00 %)Citrix Certification
73 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
73 (25.00 %)MCSE
73 (25.00 %)SCCM
73 (25.00 %)Banking
73 (25.00 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
73 (25.00 %)VLAN
73 (25.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

Dorset IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (75.00 %)MS Exchange
28 (66.67 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
42 (16.67 %)Office Communications Server
51 (8.333 %)SharePoint
Dorset IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (16.67 %)MS Excel
Dorset IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (66.67 %)SAN
23 (25.00 %)Network Security
23 (25.00 %)Firewall
23 (25.00 %)VLAN
32 (16.67 %)LAN
32 (16.67 %)WAN
32 (16.67 %)DHCP
32 (16.67 %)DNS
32 (16.67 %)iSCSI
41 (8.333 %)Internet
41 (8.333 %)Cisco IOS
41 (8.333 %)Cisco PIX
Dorset IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (8.333 %)SQL Server
Dorset IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (25.00 %)Banking
Dorset IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (25.00 %)Analyst
13 (25.00 %)Consultant
13 (25.00 %)Network Engineer
13 (25.00 %)Support Engineer
13 (25.00 %)Network Support Engineer
13 (25.00 %)Senior Network Engineer
13 (25.00 %)Network Support
13 (25.00 %)Senior Support Engineer
13 (25.00 %)Senior Network Support
13 (25.00 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
13 (25.00 %)Wintel Engineer
22 (16.67 %)Infrastructure Consultant
22 (16.67 %)Technical Consultant
22 (16.67 %)Support Analyst
31 (8.333 %)Helpdesk Analyst
31 (8.333 %)Server Support
31 (8.333 %)Server Analyst
31 (8.333 %)IT Support Analyst
31 (8.333 %)Server Support Analyst
Dorset IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (33.33 %)Thin Client
14 (33.33 %)Fat Client
Dorset IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (75.00 %)Windows
28 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (41.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
Dorset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (25.00 %)Project Management
13 (25.00 %)Change Management
22 (16.67 %)ITIL
Dorset IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (16.67 %)SQL
Dorset IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (25.00 %)MCSE
13 (25.00 %)CCA
13 (25.00 %)Citrix Certification
13 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (25.00 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Dorset IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (75.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
28 (66.67 %)Active Directory
33 (25.00 %)ISA Server
33 (25.00 %)Backup Exec
33 (25.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server
42 (16.67 %)Terminal Server
51 (8.333 %)Terminal Services
Dorset IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (25.00 %)Tivoli
13 (25.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
13 (25.00 %)SCCM
22 (16.67 %)MOM
31 (8.333 %)Norton AntiVirus
Dorset IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (100.00 %)VMware
26 (50.00 %)IBM
26 (50.00 %)HP
26 (50.00 %)Dell
26 (50.00 %)Citrix
33 (25.00 %)VERITAS
33 (25.00 %)Microsoft
42 (16.67 %)Websense
42 (16.67 %)Novell
51 (8.333 %)Symantec
51 (8.333 %)McAfee Security
51 (8.333 %)Sophos
51 (8.333 %)Cisco