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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESX Server
Rank 139 149 135
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -14
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESX 25 17 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.817% 0.499% 1.022%
As % of the System Software category 7.485% 6.273% 13.81%
Number of salaries quoted 15 16 31
Average salary £28,500 £40,000 £37,300
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.75% +7.23%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+6.50% +5.62%
All System Software
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
334 271 268
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 10.92% 7.950% 7.399%
Number of salaries quoted 259 242 236
Average salary £38,000 £35,000 £30,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% +14.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £21,950
10% offered a salary of more than £50,300 £43,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
VMware ESX
England

VMware ESX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands 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 East Midlands region.

East Midlands VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Histogram

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

East Midlands VMware ESX Salary Histogram

VMware ESX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESX within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Nottinghamshire +2 12 £41,500 +48.21%
Leicestershire -3 7 £36,250 -29.26%
Northamptonshire +2 4 £35,250 -25.78%
Lincolnshire -13 4 £28,500 -24.00%
Derbyshire +2 1 £38,000 -20.00%
VMware ESX
England

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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 44 (100.00%) VMware
2 35 (79.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 34 (77.27%) Windows
4 25 (56.82%) Linux
4 25 (56.82%) HP
5 22 (50.00%) Red Hat
6 21 (47.73%) Windows Server 2008
7 18 (40.91%) Active Directory
8 17 (38.64%) Microsoft
8 17 (38.64%) Windows Server 2003
9 15 (34.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 14 (31.82%) vSphere
10 14 (31.82%) Cisco
10 14 (31.82%) Citrix
11 12 (27.27%) SAN
12 11 (25.00%) UNIX
12 11 (25.00%) MS Exchange
12 11 (25.00%) VoIP
12 11 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
13 10 (22.73%) Exchange Server 2010
13 10 (22.73%) Disaster Recovery
14 9 (20.45%) SharePoint
15 8 (18.18%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
16 7 (15.91%) Degree
16 7 (15.91%) F5
16 7 (15.91%) XenApp
16 7 (15.91%) ProCurve
16 7 (15.91%) Hyper-V
16 7 (15.91%) Clustering
16 7 (15.91%) MCSE

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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 3 (6.818%) WebSphere
2 2 (4.545%) LINQ
2 2 (4.545%) .NET
2 2 (4.545%) COM+
3 1 (2.273%) COM
Application Platforms
1 11 (25.00%) MS Exchange
2 10 (22.73%) Exchange Server 2010
3 9 (20.45%) SharePoint
4 6 (13.64%) Exchange Server 2007
4 6 (13.64%) IIS
5 5 (11.36%) Tomcat
6 3 (6.818%) WebSphere Application Server
7 2 (4.545%) Apache
7 2 (4.545%) SharePoint 2010
8 1 (2.273%) Exchange Server 2000
8 1 (2.273%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 5 (11.36%) MS Office
1 5 (11.36%) MS Excel
2 4 (9.091%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.273%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 12 (27.27%) SAN
2 11 (25.00%) VoIP
3 5 (11.36%) BIG-IP
4 4 (9.091%) Firewall
5 3 (6.818%) DHCP
5 3 (6.818%) TCP/IP
5 3 (6.818%) DNS
6 2 (4.545%) FWSM
6 2 (4.545%) Cisco PIX
6 2 (4.545%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (4.545%) VPN
6 2 (4.545%) WAN
6 2 (4.545%) LAN
6 2 (4.545%) MPLS
6 2 (4.545%) OSPF
6 2 (4.545%) BGP
6 2 (4.545%) EIGRP
7 1 (2.273%) Wireless
7 1 (2.273%) Internet
7 1 (2.273%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.818%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.273%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (2.273%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 2 (4.545%) Finance
2 1 (2.273%) Publishing
2 1 (2.273%) Retail
2 1 (2.273%) Marketing
2 1 (2.273%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (25.00%) Administrator
2 10 (22.73%) Analyst
3 9 (20.45%) Support Analyst
4 8 (18.18%) Server Administrator
5 7 (15.91%) Data Administrator
5 7 (15.91%) Data Analyst
5 7 (15.91%) Data Centre Analyst
6 6 (13.64%) Linux Engineer
6 6 (13.64%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (11.36%) AS400 Support
7 5 (11.36%) Consultant
7 5 (11.36%) Systems Engineer
7 5 (11.36%) AS400 Administrator
8 4 (9.091%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 3 (6.818%) Systems Administrator
9 3 (6.818%) Technical Consultant
9 3 (6.818%) Senior Consultant
9 3 (6.818%) Server Specialist
9 3 (6.818%) Infrastructure Specialist
9 3 (6.818%) Network Support
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.91%) Clustering
2 6 (13.64%) Computer Science
3 5 (11.36%) iSeries
3 5 (11.36%) Open Source
3 5 (11.36%) AS400
4 3 (6.818%) HACMP
5 2 (4.545%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.273%) EPoS
6 1 (2.273%) EFT
6 1 (2.273%) Firmware
6 1 (2.273%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 34 (77.27%) Windows
2 25 (56.82%) Linux
3 21 (47.73%) Windows Server 2008
4 17 (38.64%) Windows Server 2003
5 15 (34.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (25.00%) UNIX
7 5 (11.36%) SUSE
8 3 (6.818%) Solaris
8 3 (6.818%) OS/400
8 3 (6.818%) Windows 2000
9 2 (4.545%) AIX
9 2 (4.545%) HPUX
10 1 (2.273%) Debian
10 1 (2.273%) Fedora
10 1 (2.273%) Ubuntu
10 1 (2.273%) Windows Vista
10 1 (2.273%) Mandriva Linux
10 1 (2.273%) Windows NT
10 1 (2.273%) Windows 2000 Server
10 1 (2.273%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (22.73%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (13.64%) Load Balancing
3 5 (11.36%) Validation
3 5 (11.36%) E-Commerce
3 5 (11.36%) Software Deployment
4 4 (9.091%) Capacity Planning
4 4 (9.091%) Information Security
5 3 (6.818%) ITIL
5 3 (6.818%) CRM
5 3 (6.818%) High Availability
5 3 (6.818%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (4.545%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (4.545%) Business Continuity
6 2 (4.545%) Network Management
6 2 (4.545%) Time Management
6 2 (4.545%) Project Management
6 2 (4.545%) Programme Management
6 2 (4.545%) Network Design
6 2 (4.545%) Project Planning
7 1 (2.273%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.36%) SQL
2 2 (4.545%) VB
Qualifications
1 8 (18.18%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 7 (15.91%) Degree
2 7 (15.91%) MCSE
2 7 (15.91%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (13.64%) MCITP
4 3 (6.818%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (4.545%) MCP
5 2 (4.545%) CCNP
5 2 (4.545%) CCA
5 2 (4.545%) Citrix Certification
6 1 (2.273%) CCNA
6 1 (2.273%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (2.273%) NCDA
6 1 (2.273%) NCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (15.91%) SLA
2 2 (4.545%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 35 (79.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 18 (40.91%) Active Directory
3 14 (31.82%) vSphere
4 11 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
5 7 (15.91%) Hyper-V
5 7 (15.91%) XenApp
6 4 (9.091%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 3 (6.818%) Oracle RMAN
7 3 (6.818%) XenServer
7 3 (6.818%) PowerHA
8 2 (4.545%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (2.273%) Citrix Presentation Server
9 1 (2.273%) MetaFrame
9 1 (2.273%) Terminal Services
9 1 (2.273%) ISA Server
9 1 (2.273%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 5 (11.36%) NetBackup
1 5 (11.36%) SCOM
2 4 (9.091%) Backup Exec
2 4 (9.091%) BladeLogic
2 4 (9.091%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 3 (6.818%) Tivoli
3 3 (6.818%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 3 (6.818%) SCCM
4 2 (4.545%) Nagios
4 2 (4.545%) ZABBIX
4 2 (4.545%) Puppet
4 2 (4.545%) OpenView
5 1 (2.273%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 44 (100.00%) VMware
2 25 (56.82%) HP
3 22 (50.00%) Red Hat
4 17 (38.64%) Microsoft
5 14 (31.82%) Cisco
5 14 (31.82%) Citrix
6 7 (15.91%) ProCurve
6 7 (15.91%) F5
7 6 (13.64%) Dell
8 5 (11.36%) JBoss
9 4 (9.091%) IBM
9 4 (9.091%) Veritas
10 3 (6.818%) Oracle
10 3 (6.818%) Brocade
11 2 (4.545%) PlateSpin
11 2 (4.545%) AppSense
11 2 (4.545%) Vizioncore
11 2 (4.545%) Veeam
11 2 (4.545%) Imperva
11 2 (4.545%) Wyse
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
IT Windows 2008/ Linux Systems Engineer -Windows 2000/ 2003/ 2008 / Linux/ Veritas- Nottingham / East Midlands - FTSE 100 client... Major corporate company based in the Nottingham area is currently...
Spring Technology
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Bonus plus benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013