The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire 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 20 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 Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Rank 84 100 86
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -14
Permanent jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 7 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.802% 0.164% 0.091%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.651% 0.324% 0.202%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 1
Average salary £48,750 £32,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+52.34% -1.53%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £44,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+2.27% +3.52%
All Qualifications
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
424 617 495
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 48.57% 50.70% 45.21%
Number of salaries quoted 357 501 417
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
South West

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 Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Gloucestershire VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Salary Histogram

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Cheltenham - 3 £52,500 -
Gloucester - 1 £45,000 -
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
South West

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 8 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (62.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (50.00%) NCDA
3 4 (50.00%) NCIE
3 4 (50.00%) Windows
3 4 (50.00%) Cisco
3 4 (50.00%) Citrix
3 4 (50.00%) NetApp
4 3 (37.50%) CCA
4 3 (37.50%) Citrix Certification
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
4 3 (37.50%) MCSE
4 3 (37.50%) MS Exchange
4 3 (37.50%) LAN
4 3 (37.50%) Firewall
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (37.50%) VMware ESX
5 2 (25.00%) SAN
5 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (25.00%) WAN
5 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
5 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
5 2 (25.00%) Terminal Services
5 2 (25.00%) Symantec
5 2 (25.00%) VPN
6 1 (12.50%) Blackberry
6 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (12.50%) Internet
6 1 (12.50%) Sun
6 1 (12.50%) CCNA

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 Development
1 1 (12.50%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) MS Exchange
2 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2000
2 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (12.50%) DotNetNuke
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (12.50%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) LAN
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
2 2 (25.00%) WAN
2 2 (25.00%) VPN
2 2 (25.00%) SAN
3 1 (12.50%) Internet
3 1 (12.50%) Broadband
3 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
3 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (12.50%) VoIP
3 1 (12.50%) Network Security
3 1 (12.50%) Unified Communications
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (12.50%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Project Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Technical Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Storage Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Pre Sales Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) IT Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Storage Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) IT Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Blackberry
1 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
1 1 (12.50%) PDA
1 1 (12.50%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
3 1 (12.50%) BlackBerry OS
3 1 (12.50%) UNIX
3 1 (12.50%) Solaris
3 1 (12.50%) Windows XP
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Mobile
3 1 (12.50%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) ITIL
1 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
1 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
1 1 (12.50%) Data Management
1 1 (12.50%) Content Management
1 1 (12.50%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) NCDA
1 4 (50.00%) NCIE
2 3 (37.50%) MCSE
2 3 (37.50%) CCA
2 3 (37.50%) Citrix Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (12.50%) MCTS
3 1 (12.50%) MCITP
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CCNA
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (37.50%) VMware ESX
3 2 (25.00%) Terminal Services
4 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
4 1 (12.50%) XenApp
4 1 (12.50%) XenServer
4 1 (12.50%) XenDesktop
4 1 (12.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) NetBackup
1 1 (12.50%) Backup Exec
1 1 (12.50%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco
2 4 (50.00%) Citrix
2 4 (50.00%) NetApp
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
4 2 (25.00%) Symantec
5 1 (12.50%) CommVault
5 1 (12.50%) Sun
5 1 (12.50%) HP
5 1 (12.50%) AppSense
5 1 (12.50%) Mitel
5 1 (12.50%) Symbian
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
PROFILE OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT: Applicants are required to have had proven project design and technical implementation experience with desktop and server virtualization offerings from Citrix and VMware... The...
Commercial Group
Salary: From £45,000 to £54,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
The successful candidate must have excellent knowledge of VMWare ESX, Storage Area Networking, Citrix / Terminal Services, Citrix VDI, Remote Access solutions and all Windows Server technologies and associated...
Commercial Group
Salary: From £38,000 to £42,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013