The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Virtual Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Virtual Server over the 3 months to 19 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Virtual Server
Rank 260 - 273
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server 2 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.025% - 0.010%
As % of the System Software category 0.238% - 0.136%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Average salary £35,000 - £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £30,750
% change year-on-year
- +21.95%
All System Software
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
841 788 738
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 10.44% 9.219% 7.449%
Number of salaries quoted 753 695 633
Average salary £37,500 £41,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.63% +3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
Microsoft Virtual Server
England

Microsoft Virtual Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

East of England Microsoft Virtual Server Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Virtual Server
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server across the East of England region.

East of England Microsoft Virtual Server Salary Trend

Microsoft Virtual Server
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server within the East of England region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Cambridgeshire - 1 £32,000 -
Suffolk - 1 £38,000 -
Microsoft Virtual Server
England

Microsoft Virtual Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Microsoft Virtual Server 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 Microsoft Virtual Server.

1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (80.00%) VMware
2 8 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 6 (60.00%) DNS
4 5 (50.00%) Citrix
4 5 (50.00%) MS Excel
4 5 (50.00%) DHCP
4 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
5 4 (40.00%) ITIL
5 4 (40.00%) Internet
5 4 (40.00%) Network Security
5 4 (40.00%) Finance
5 4 (40.00%) XenApp
5 4 (40.00%) XenServer
6 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (30.00%) Change Management
6 3 (30.00%) Firewall
6 3 (30.00%) VMware ESX
6 3 (30.00%) iSCSI
6 3 (30.00%) IIS
6 3 (30.00%) MS Exchange
7 2 (20.00%) VBScript
7 2 (20.00%) SAN
7 2 (20.00%) NetApp
7 2 (20.00%) HP
7 2 (20.00%) NFS
7 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
7 2 (20.00%) Office Communications Server

Microsoft Virtual Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Microsoft Virtual Server 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 Microsoft Virtual Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) COM
1 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) IIS
1 3 (30.00%) MS Exchange
2 2 (20.00%) Office Communications Server
2 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (20.00%) Lync
2 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (10.00%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) DNS
2 5 (50.00%) DHCP
3 4 (40.00%) Internet
3 4 (40.00%) Network Security
4 3 (30.00%) Firewall
4 3 (30.00%) iSCSI
5 2 (20.00%) SAN
5 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
5 2 (20.00%) LDAP
5 2 (20.00%) NAS
6 1 (10.00%) LAN
6 1 (10.00%) WAN
6 1 (10.00%) FTP
6 1 (10.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Administrator
2 3 (30.00%) Systems Administrator
3 2 (20.00%) Wintel Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Server Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) IT Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Server Support Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Server Support
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (20.00%) Windows 7
4 1 (10.00%) Windows 2000 Server
4 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) ITIL
2 3 (30.00%) Change Management
3 2 (20.00%) Investment Management
3 2 (20.00%) Release Management
3 2 (20.00%) Network Load Balancing
3 2 (20.00%) Change Control
4 1 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (10.00%) ITIL V3
4 1 (10.00%) Service Management
4 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Network Design
4 1 (10.00%) Problem Management
4 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) VBScript
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (10.00%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (40.00%) XenApp
3 4 (40.00%) XenServer
4 3 (30.00%) VMware ESX
5 2 (20.00%) NFS
5 2 (20.00%) Xen
5 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
5 2 (20.00%) XenDesktop
6 1 (10.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) WSUS
2 1 (10.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (80.00%) VMware
2 5 (50.00%) Citrix
3 2 (20.00%) NetApp
3 2 (20.00%) HP
3 2 (20.00%) LANDesk
4 1 (10.00%) Lumesse
4 1 (10.00%) Nimsoft
4 1 (10.00%) SolarWinds
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco
4 1 (10.00%) Salesforce.com
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle