The first table below looks at the demand for the Data Centre Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Centre Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Centre Engineer
Rank 761 805 747
Rank change year-on-year
+44 -58
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Centre Engineer 80 61 103
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.079% 0.054% 0.087%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.084% 0.057% 0.093%
Number of salaries quoted 74 50 94
Average salary £30,000 £36,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.80% -14.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,150 £25,250 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £44,700 £41,850 £45,700
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £31,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year
+16.12% -27.90%
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
95490 107493 111049
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.41% 94.82% 94.26%
Number of salaries quoted 80297 92843 94497
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,925 £27,500 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Data Centre Engineer
UK

Data Centre Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Centre Engineer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Data Centre Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Data Centre Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Centre Engineer across the England region.

England Data Centre Engineer Salary Trend

Data Centre Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Centre Engineer across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Data Centre Engineer Salary Histogram

Data Centre Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre Engineer within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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
South East +19 26 £29,000 +5.45%
London +46 24 £29,375 -21.66%
Yorkshire +7 8 £32,250 -14.00%
North West +8 7 £24,750 -17.50%
East Midlands +3 7 £44,000 +66.03%
East of England +6 4 £40,000 -
South West - 3 £37,500 -
West Midlands -23 1 £30,000 -17.80%
Data Centre Engineer
UK

Data Centre Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Data Centre Engineer in their job title 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 with Data Centre Engineer in their job title.

1 92 (58.97%) Windows
2 78 (50.00%) VMware
3 67 (42.95%) Microsoft
4 59 (37.82%) Linux
5 53 (33.97%) Cisco
6 49 (31.41%) SAN
7 47 (30.13%) Windows Server 2008
8 45 (28.85%) HP
9 43 (27.56%) VMware Infrastructure
10 42 (26.92%) Windows Server 2003
11 37 (23.72%) TCP/IP
12 36 (23.08%) SQL Server
12 36 (23.08%) Firewall
13 34 (21.79%) Disaster Recovery
14 33 (21.15%) Red Hat
15 32 (20.51%) Finance
15 32 (20.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 30 (19.23%) SQL
17 28 (17.95%) EMC
17 28 (17.95%) Clustering
18 27 (17.31%) Citrix
19 26 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
19 26 (16.67%) vSphere
20 25 (16.03%) CCNA
21 24 (15.38%) VMware ESXi
22 23 (14.74%) Dell
22 23 (14.74%) Juniper
23 22 (14.10%) Capacity Management
24 21 (13.46%) Microsoft Certification
25 20 (12.82%) Oracle

Data Centre Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Data Centre Engineer in their job title 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 with Data Centre Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (2.564%) COM
2 2 (1.282%) .NET
2 2 (1.282%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 12 (7.692%) MS Exchange
2 9 (5.769%) SharePoint
3 8 (5.128%) Exchange Server 2010
4 7 (4.487%) Exchange Server 2007
5 6 (3.846%) IIS
5 6 (3.846%) Apache
6 5 (3.205%) Exchange Server 2003
7 4 (2.564%) SharePoint Server
8 2 (1.282%) Windows Azure
9 1 (0.641%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 6 (3.846%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.282%) MS Office
3 1 (0.641%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 49 (31.41%) SAN
2 37 (23.72%) TCP/IP
3 36 (23.08%) Firewall
4 19 (12.18%) NetScaler
5 11 (7.051%) FTP
5 11 (7.051%) NetScreen
6 9 (5.769%) Cisco IOS
7 8 (5.128%) SSH
7 8 (5.128%) DNS
8 6 (3.846%) Internet
8 6 (3.846%) HTTP
9 5 (3.205%) HTTPS
9 5 (3.205%) Cisco ASA
9 5 (3.205%) Fibre Channel
10 4 (2.564%) Network Security
10 4 (2.564%) Cisco Nexus
10 4 (2.564%) SSL
10 4 (2.564%) Broadband
11 3 (1.923%) VPN
11 3 (1.923%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (23.08%) SQL Server
2 17 (10.90%) SQL Server 2008
3 15 (9.615%) SQL Server 2005
4 9 (5.769%) MySQL
5 5 (3.205%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (0.641%) PostgreSQL
General
1 32 (20.51%) Finance
2 16 (10.26%) Banking
3 11 (7.051%) Telecoms
4 2 (1.282%) Investment Banking
4 2 (1.282%) Law
4 2 (1.282%) Legal
5 1 (0.641%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 28 (17.95%) Clustering
2 14 (8.974%) EMC Centera
3 9 (5.769%) Celerra
4 6 (3.846%) CMDB
4 6 (3.846%) Firmware
5 5 (3.205%) Replication
6 3 (1.923%) Open Source
7 2 (1.282%) HP StorageWorks
7 2 (1.282%) Blackberry
8 1 (0.641%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.641%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 92 (58.97%) Windows
2 59 (37.82%) Linux
3 47 (30.13%) Windows Server 2008
4 42 (26.92%) Windows Server 2003
5 32 (20.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 16 (10.26%) HPUX
7 13 (8.333%) Windows XP
8 11 (7.051%) UNIX
9 6 (3.846%) CentOS
10 5 (3.205%) Debian
10 5 (3.205%) Ubuntu
11 4 (2.564%) Windows Vista
11 4 (2.564%) Windows 7
12 3 (1.923%) Fedora
13 2 (1.282%) Windows Server 2012
13 2 (1.282%) Solaris
14 1 (0.641%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (21.79%) Disaster Recovery
2 22 (14.10%) Capacity Management
3 18 (11.54%) ITIL
4 16 (10.26%) Change Management
5 11 (7.051%) Time Management
6 8 (5.128%) Load Balancing
7 7 (4.487%) Migration
7 7 (4.487%) Change Control
7 7 (4.487%) Capacity Planning
8 6 (3.846%) Asset Management
9 5 (3.205%) Project Management
9 5 (3.205%) Workflow
9 5 (3.205%) Logistics
9 5 (3.205%) Incident Management
10 4 (2.564%) Performance Management
10 4 (2.564%) Workflow Management
11 3 (1.923%) Problem Management
12 2 (1.282%) Continuous Improvement
12 2 (1.282%) Service Delivery
13 1 (0.641%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 30 (19.23%) SQL
2 5 (3.205%) Bash shell
3 4 (2.564%) PHP
4 2 (1.282%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.282%) Perl
4 2 (1.282%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 25 (16.03%) CCNA
3 21 (13.46%) Microsoft Certification
4 20 (12.82%) MCSE
5 10 (6.410%) JNCIS
6 9 (5.769%) CCNP
6 9 (5.769%) Security Cleared
7 7 (4.487%) RHCE
7 7 (4.487%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 6 (3.846%) MCSA
9 4 (2.564%) CCIP
9 4 (2.564%) CCSP
9 4 (2.564%) MCP
10 2 (1.282%) CCEE
10 2 (1.282%) CCAA
10 2 (1.282%) Citrix Certification
10 2 (1.282%) OCP
10 2 (1.282%) OCA
10 2 (1.282%) Oracle Certification
11 1 (0.641%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.410%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 10 (6.410%) PCI DSS
2 9 (5.769%) SLA
3 4 (2.564%) QA
4 2 (1.282%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 43 (27.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 26 (16.67%) vSphere
3 24 (15.38%) VMware ESXi
4 18 (11.54%) Active Directory
5 16 (10.26%) Hyper-V
6 10 (6.410%) VMware ESX
7 9 (5.769%) XenDesktop
8 7 (4.487%) XenApp
9 5 (3.205%) Xen
10 4 (2.564%) Microsoft App-V
11 3 (1.923%) vCloud
12 2 (1.282%) VMware Server
12 2 (1.282%) Veritas Volume Manager
12 2 (1.282%) Forefront TMG
12 2 (1.282%) UAG
12 2 (1.282%) ISA Server
12 2 (1.282%) Terminal Services
13 1 (0.641%) OpenSIPS
Systems Management
1 14 (8.974%) SolarWinds Orion
1 14 (8.974%) Tivoli
1 14 (8.974%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 13 (8.333%) Control-M
3 3 (1.923%) Plesk
4 2 (1.282%) Backup Exec
4 2 (1.282%) Cobbler
4 2 (1.282%) Puppet
5 1 (0.641%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.641%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 78 (50.00%) VMware
2 67 (42.95%) Microsoft
3 53 (33.97%) Cisco
4 45 (28.85%) HP
5 33 (21.15%) Red Hat
6 28 (17.95%) EMC
7 27 (17.31%) Citrix
8 23 (14.74%) Dell
8 23 (14.74%) Juniper
9 20 (12.82%) Oracle
10 14 (8.974%) SolarWinds
11 11 (7.051%) Foundry
12 8 (5.128%) Sun
13 5 (3.205%) CommVault
13 5 (3.205%) FalconStor
14 4 (2.564%) ProCurve
14 4 (2.564%) IBM
14 4 (2.564%) NetApp
15 3 (1.923%) Remedy
15 3 (1.923%) Riverbed
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