The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Certified Professional (VCP) over the 3 months to 22 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Rank 85 74 -
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -
Permanent jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 11 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.932% 0.353% -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.971% 1.235% -
Number of salaries quoted 8 3 0
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £44,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+2.27% +3.52%
All Qualifications
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
277 243 248
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 23.47% 28.55% 25.86%
Number of salaries quoted 152 170 193
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,850 £27,700
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £57,500 £53,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Scotland

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Glasgow VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Salary Trend

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Glasgow VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Salary Histogram

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 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 Certified Professional (VCP).

1 17 (100.00%) VMware
1 17 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (70.59%) MS Exchange
3 10 (58.82%) Exchange Server 2010
4 9 (52.94%) VCP4
5 8 (47.06%) Exchange Server 2007
6 7 (41.18%) Windows
6 7 (41.18%) Microsoft
6 7 (41.18%) CommVault
6 7 (41.18%) NetApp
7 6 (35.29%) Cisco
7 6 (35.29%) Citrix
8 5 (29.41%) vSphere
8 5 (29.41%) VCP5
8 5 (29.41%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (23.53%) CCA
9 4 (23.53%) Citrix Certification
9 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (23.53%) SAN
9 4 (23.53%) Solaris
9 4 (23.53%) UNIX
9 4 (23.53%) MCSA
9 4 (23.53%) EMC
10 3 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2003
10 3 (17.65%) Xen
10 3 (17.65%) VMware ESX
10 3 (17.65%) MS Excel
10 3 (17.65%) Linux
10 3 (17.65%) MCSE
10 3 (17.65%) Active Directory

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 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 Certified Professional (VCP). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 12 (70.59%) MS Exchange
2 10 (58.82%) Exchange Server 2010
3 8 (47.06%) Exchange Server 2007
4 3 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (11.76%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) SAN
2 2 (11.76%) TCP/IP
2 2 (11.76%) LAN
2 2 (11.76%) VoIP
2 2 (11.76%) WLAN
3 1 (5.882%) DHCP
3 1 (5.882%) DNS
3 1 (5.882%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 3 (17.65%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Consultant
2 3 (17.65%) Sales Consultant
2 3 (17.65%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 3 (17.65%) Pre Sales Consultant
2 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure Consultant
3 2 (11.76%) Support Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Support
3 2 (11.76%) Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Support Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (5.882%) Junior
4 1 (5.882%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (5.882%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Thin Client
1 2 (11.76%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 7 (41.18%) Windows
2 4 (23.53%) Solaris
2 4 (23.53%) UNIX
3 3 (17.65%) Linux
4 2 (11.76%) Windows 7
5 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (11.76%) Network Management
1 2 (11.76%) Document Management
2 1 (5.882%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) VBA
2 1 (5.882%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) VCP4
2 5 (29.41%) VCP5
3 4 (23.53%) CCA
3 4 (23.53%) Citrix Certification
3 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (23.53%) MCSA
4 3 (17.65%) MCSE
4 3 (17.65%) NCDA
4 3 (17.65%) NCIE
5 2 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (11.76%) CCNA
5 2 (11.76%) MCP
5 2 (11.76%) MCITP
5 2 (11.76%) Degree
6 1 (5.882%) MCTS
System Software
1 17 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (29.41%) vSphere
2 5 (29.41%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (17.65%) Xen
3 3 (17.65%) VMware ESX
3 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
3 3 (17.65%) Hyper-V
4 1 (5.882%) XenApp
4 1 (5.882%) XenServer
4 1 (5.882%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) NetBackup
1 2 (11.76%) Backup Exec
2 1 (5.882%) SCCM
2 1 (5.882%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 7 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 7 (41.18%) CommVault
2 7 (41.18%) NetApp
3 6 (35.29%) Cisco
3 6 (35.29%) Citrix
4 4 (23.53%) EMC
5 2 (11.76%) HP
6 1 (5.882%) Symantec
6 1 (5.882%) Altiris
6 1 (5.882%) Sun
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