The first table below looks at the demand for vSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Highlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited vSphere 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 of the System Software category for the Highlands region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware vSphere
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Highlands - - -
As % of the System Software category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
All System Software
Highlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
21 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Highlands 52.50% - 27.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 1
Average salary £25,000 - £22,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
vSphere
Scotland

vSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing vSphere across the Highlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Highlands vSphere Jobs Demand Trend

vSphere
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing vSphere across the Highlands region.

Highlands vSphere Salary Trend

vSphere
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Highlands region citing vSphere 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 vSphere.

1 3 (100.00%) C
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) DHCP
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) OpenView
1 3 (100.00%) HP
1 3 (100.00%) Remedy
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) Advertising
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 3 (100.00%) CCTV
1 3 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (100.00%) HP SIM
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Management

vSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Highlands region citing vSphere 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 vSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DHCP
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 3 (100.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) OpenView
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
1 3 (100.00%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) HP
1 3 (100.00%) Remedy
1 3 (100.00%) VMware