The first table below looks at the demand for Hyper-V skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leicester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Hyper-V over the 3 months to 21 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 Leicester region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Hyper-V
Rank 52 51 40
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -11
Permanent jobs citing Hyper-V 11 2 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 2.799% 0.554% 1.449%
As % of the System Software category 26.83% 6.452% 23.53%
Number of salaries quoted 11 1 0
Average salary £32,500 £47,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.57% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -5.88%
All System Software
Leicester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
41 31 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 10.43% 8.587% 6.159%
Number of salaries quoted 38 25 13
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £24,600 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £46,948 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,946 £39,000 £37,875
% change year-on-year
-0.13% +2.97%
Hyper-V
Leicestershire

Hyper-V
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicester Hyper-V Jobs Demand Trend

Hyper-V
Salary Trend

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

Leicester Hyper-V Salary Trend

Hyper-V
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region citing Hyper-V 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 Hyper-V.

1 14 (100.00%) VMware
1 14 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (92.86%) Citrix
3 9 (64.29%) Windows
4 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 7 (50.00%) XenDesktop
5 5 (35.71%) Lync
5 5 (35.71%) CCEE
5 5 (35.71%) XenApp
5 5 (35.71%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (35.71%) MCITP
5 5 (35.71%) SharePoint
5 5 (35.71%) Citrix Certification
5 5 (35.71%) HP
5 5 (35.71%) Dell
6 4 (28.57%) Cisco
6 4 (28.57%) MCP
6 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (28.57%) MCTS
6 4 (28.57%) PowerShell
6 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
7 3 (21.43%) MS Excel
8 2 (14.29%) VPN
8 2 (14.29%) ITIL
8 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
8 2 (14.29%) CCEA
8 2 (14.29%) CCA
8 2 (14.29%) Wi-Fi

Hyper-V
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region citing Hyper-V 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 Hyper-V. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 5 (35.71%) Lync
1 5 (35.71%) SharePoint
2 2 (14.29%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) VPN
1 2 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Administrator
1 4 (28.57%) Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Support Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Server Administrator
2 3 (21.43%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Support Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) 3rd Line Support
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Citrix Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Citrix Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Storage Systems Administrator
4 1 (7.143%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 9 (64.29%) Windows
2 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (7.143%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (14.29%) ITIL
1 2 (14.29%) Migration
1 2 (14.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) CCEE
1 5 (35.71%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 5 (35.71%) MCITP
1 5 (35.71%) Citrix Certification
2 4 (28.57%) MCP
2 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (28.57%) MCTS
3 2 (14.29%) CCEA
3 2 (14.29%) CCA
4 1 (7.143%) CCAA
4 1 (7.143%) Degree
4 1 (7.143%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (7.143%) CCNA
System Software
1 14 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (50.00%) XenDesktop
3 5 (35.71%) XenApp
4 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
5 2 (14.29%) XenServer
5 2 (14.29%) vSphere
5 2 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) VMware
2 13 (92.86%) Citrix
3 5 (35.71%) HP
3 5 (35.71%) Dell
4 4 (28.57%) Cisco
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft