The first table below looks at the demand for VCP4 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 VCP4 over the 3 months to 23 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 Qualifications for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Certified Professional 4 (VCP4)
Rank 259 260 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Permanent jobs citing VCP4 3 12 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.037% 0.138% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.125% 0.449% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 10 0
Average salary £51,250 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.88% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -
All Qualifications
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
2402 2673 3129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 29.32% 30.64% 32.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1993 2202 2757
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.89%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
VCP4
England

VCP4
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VCP4 across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

East of England VCP4 Jobs Demand Trend

VCP4
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VCP4 across the East of England region.

East of England VCP4 Salary Trend

VCP4
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VCP4 across the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

East of England VCP4 Salary Histogram

VCP4
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VCP4 within the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 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
Bedfordshire -22 1 - -
Cambridgeshire - 1 £42,500 -
Hertfordshire - 1 £60,000 -
VCP4
England

VCP4
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing VCP4 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 VCP4.

1 4 (80.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 4 (80.00%) VMware
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (60.00%) VMware ESX
2 3 (60.00%) vSphere
2 3 (60.00%) SAN
2 3 (60.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) IIS
3 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (40.00%) HP
3 2 (40.00%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (40.00%) VCP5
4 1 (20.00%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 1 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (20.00%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (20.00%) SaaS
4 1 (20.00%) VMFS
4 1 (20.00%) HP SIM
4 1 (20.00%) NCDA
4 1 (20.00%) NCIE
4 1 (20.00%) CLARiiON
4 1 (20.00%) NetBackup
4 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
4 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds
4 1 (20.00%) Dell

VCP4
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing VCP4 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 VCP4. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) IIS
2 1 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (20.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) SAN
2 1 (20.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (20.00%) DHCP
2 1 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) DMZ
2 1 (20.00%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Server Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Server Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Server Support
2 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
1 1 (20.00%) CLARiiON
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (20.00%) Celerra
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (20.00%) UNIX
3 1 (20.00%) Windows 2000
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (40.00%) VCP5
3 1 (20.00%) NCDA
3 1 (20.00%) NCIE
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (20.00%) MCSE
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (60.00%) VMware ESX
2 3 (60.00%) vSphere
3 2 (40.00%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (20.00%) VMFS
4 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
1 1 (20.00%) HP SIM
1 1 (20.00%) NetBackup
1 1 (20.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) HP
3 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds
3 1 (20.00%) Dell
3 1 (20.00%) EMC
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle
3 1 (20.00%) NetApp
3 1 (20.00%) Symantec