The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Leicester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HP 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 Vendors for the Leicester region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Hewlett-Packard Company.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP
Rank 54 55 43
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -12
Permanent jobs citing HP 12 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 3.053% 0.279% 0.353%
As % of the Vendors category 5.263% 0.752% 0.741%
Number of salaries quoted 12 1 0
Average salary £35,250 £32,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.46% -
UK excluding London average salary £41,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+2.50% -
All Vendors
Leicester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
228 133 135
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 58.02% 37.15% 47.70%
Number of salaries quoted 200 117 116
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £22,900
10% offered a salary of more than £51,750 £70,000 £54,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
HP
Leicestershire

HP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing HP across the Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Leicester HP Jobs Demand Trend

HP
Salary Trend

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

Leicester HP Salary Trend

HP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HP across the Leicester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Leicester HP Salary Histogram

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region citing HP 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 HP.

1 24 (75.00%) VMware
2 20 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 16 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (50.00%) vSphere
4 14 (43.75%) Windows
4 14 (43.75%) NetApp
4 14 (43.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 13 (40.63%) SAN
5 13 (40.63%) Active Directory
6 12 (37.50%) ITIL
7 10 (31.25%) Dell
7 10 (31.25%) Citrix
7 10 (31.25%) Windows Server 2008
7 10 (31.25%) Capacity Management
8 9 (28.13%) SAP
8 9 (28.13%) Windows Server 2003
8 9 (28.13%) SQL Server
9 7 (21.88%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (18.75%) MCP
10 6 (18.75%) Firewall
10 6 (18.75%) XenApp
10 6 (18.75%) XenDesktop
11 5 (15.63%) MCITP
11 5 (15.63%) Linux
11 5 (15.63%) WAN
11 5 (15.63%) MS Exchange
11 5 (15.63%) Citrix Certification
12 4 (12.50%) SQL Server 2000
12 4 (12.50%) LAN
12 4 (12.50%) MS Excel

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 5 (15.63%) MS Exchange
2 4 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 4 (12.50%) IIS
2 4 (12.50%) Lync
3 3 (9.375%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (9.375%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (3.125%) Exchange Server 2000
4 1 (3.125%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 4 (12.50%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 13 (40.63%) SAN
2 6 (18.75%) Firewall
3 5 (15.63%) WAN
4 4 (12.50%) LAN
4 4 (12.50%) TCP/IP
5 3 (9.375%) iSCSI
5 3 (9.375%) VoIP
6 1 (3.125%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (3.125%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (3.125%) Unified Communications
6 1 (3.125%) IP Telephony
6 1 (3.125%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (28.13%) SQL Server
2 4 (12.50%) SQL Server 2000
2 4 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
2 4 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 2 (6.250%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (28.13%) VMware Engineer
2 5 (15.63%) Systems Engineer
2 5 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) Network Support
3 4 (12.50%) Support Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Network Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) Network Support Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Support Engineer
4 3 (9.375%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 3 (9.375%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (9.375%) 3rd Line Support
4 3 (9.375%) Server Specialist
5 2 (6.250%) VMware Specialist
6 1 (3.125%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.125%) Technical Support
6 1 (3.125%) Technical Consultant
6 1 (3.125%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (3.125%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.375%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 14 (43.75%) Windows
2 10 (31.25%) Windows Server 2008
3 9 (28.13%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (15.63%) Linux
5 4 (12.50%) Windows XP
5 4 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (6.250%) SUSE
7 1 (3.125%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (37.50%) ITIL
2 10 (31.25%) Capacity Management
3 4 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (12.50%) Incident Management
4 3 (9.375%) Software Deployment
5 1 (3.125%) Business Development
5 1 (3.125%) Time Management
5 1 (3.125%) Data Management
5 1 (3.125%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.50%) VBScript
1 4 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.125%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (43.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 7 (21.88%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (18.75%) MCP
4 5 (15.63%) MCITP
4 5 (15.63%) Citrix Certification
5 4 (12.50%) MCTS
5 4 (12.50%) CCEE
6 2 (6.250%) CCEA
6 2 (6.250%) CCA
6 2 (6.250%) VCP4
6 2 (6.250%) CCAA
7 1 (3.125%) NCDA
7 1 (3.125%) NCIE
7 1 (3.125%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (3.125%) CCNP
7 1 (3.125%) CCNA
7 1 (3.125%) MCSE
System Software
1 16 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 16 (50.00%) vSphere
2 13 (40.63%) Active Directory
3 6 (18.75%) XenApp
3 6 (18.75%) XenDesktop
4 4 (12.50%) VMware ESX
4 4 (12.50%) Hyper-V
5 3 (9.375%) XenServer
6 1 (3.125%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) SCOM
2 1 (3.125%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 1 (3.125%) NetBackup
2 1 (3.125%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 24 (75.00%) VMware
2 20 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 14 (43.75%) NetApp
4 10 (31.25%) Dell
4 10 (31.25%) Citrix
5 9 (28.13%) SAP
6 4 (12.50%) LANDesk
6 4 (12.50%) ProCurve
7 3 (9.375%) Red Hat
7 3 (9.375%) Cisco
8 2 (6.250%) Symantec
8 2 (6.250%) Novell
8 2 (6.250%) EMC
9 1 (3.125%) Veeam
9 1 (3.125%) WatchGuard
9 1 (3.125%) CommVault