The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware 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 VMware over the 3 months to 17 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 VMware, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 29 43 32
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -11
Permanent jobs citing VMware 29 14 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 7.286% 3.836% 4.110%
As % of the Vendors category 12.55% 9.929% 8.511%
Number of salaries quoted 27 13 8
Average salary £32,500 £35,865 £37,062
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.38% -3.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £24,600 £31,800
10% offered a salary of more than £44,700 £51,500 £49,977
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +3.89%
All Vendors
Leicester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
231 141 141
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 58.04% 38.63% 48.29%
Number of salaries quoted 204 125 117
Average salary £37,500 £33,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.63% -12.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £22,800
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
VMware
Leicestershire

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicester VMware Jobs Demand Trend

VMware
Salary Trend

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

Leicester VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware across the Leicester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Leicester VMware Salary Histogram

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region citing VMware 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.

1 50 (81.97%) VMware Infrastructure
2 32 (52.46%) Windows
3 29 (47.54%) vSphere
4 28 (45.90%) Microsoft
5 27 (44.26%) Citrix
6 25 (40.98%) Active Directory
6 25 (40.98%) HP
7 24 (39.34%) Windows Server 2008
8 20 (32.79%) Microsoft Certification
8 20 (32.79%) Windows Server 2003
9 19 (31.15%) MCP
9 19 (31.15%) SQL Server
9 19 (31.15%) Capacity Management
10 17 (27.87%) MS Exchange
10 17 (27.87%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 15 (24.59%) ITIL
12 14 (22.95%) SAN
12 14 (22.95%) NetApp
12 14 (22.95%) Hyper-V
13 13 (21.31%) MS Excel
14 12 (19.67%) Exchange Server 2007
15 11 (18.03%) XenDesktop
16 10 (16.39%) MCSE
17 9 (14.75%) IIS
17 9 (14.75%) SAP
17 9 (14.75%) VBScript
17 9 (14.75%) TCP/IP
17 9 (14.75%) Change Management
17 9 (14.75%) Management Information System
17 9 (14.75%) Clustering

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region citing VMware 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (3.279%) HTML
1 2 (3.279%) .NET
1 2 (3.279%) ASP
1 2 (3.279%) ASP.NET
1 2 (3.279%) CSS
1 2 (3.279%) JDBC
1 2 (3.279%) Web Services
1 2 (3.279%) XML
1 2 (3.279%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 17 (27.87%) MS Exchange
2 12 (19.67%) Exchange Server 2007
3 9 (14.75%) IIS
4 7 (11.48%) SharePoint
5 6 (9.836%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (8.197%) Lync
7 2 (3.279%) Office Communications Server
7 2 (3.279%) SharePoint 2010
8 1 (1.639%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 13 (21.31%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 14 (22.95%) SAN
2 9 (14.75%) TCP/IP
3 4 (6.557%) WAN
4 3 (4.918%) LAN
4 3 (4.918%) VoIP
4 3 (4.918%) DMZ
4 3 (4.918%) iSCSI
4 3 (4.918%) PABX
5 2 (3.279%) Firewall
5 2 (3.279%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (3.279%) VPN
6 1 (1.639%) MPLS
6 1 (1.639%) HTTP
6 1 (1.639%) Wireless
6 1 (1.639%) IP Telephony
6 1 (1.639%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (1.639%) Unified Communications
6 1 (1.639%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (31.15%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.279%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (3.279%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (3.279%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (3.279%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (3.279%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (3.279%) Oracle Forms
General
1 4 (6.557%) Retail
2 3 (4.918%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 14 (22.95%) Analyst
2 13 (21.31%) Systems Engineer
3 10 (16.39%) Support Analyst
4 9 (14.75%) VMware Engineer
5 8 (13.11%) Support Engineer
5 8 (13.11%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 8 (13.11%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
6 6 (9.836%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 6 (9.836%) Project Manager
7 5 (8.197%) Consultant
8 4 (6.557%) Applications Support
8 4 (6.557%) Systems Support
8 4 (6.557%) Administrator
8 4 (6.557%) Systems Support Engineer
8 4 (6.557%) Server Administrator
9 3 (4.918%) Server Specialist
9 3 (4.918%) Lead Architect
9 3 (4.918%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 3 (4.918%) Infrastructure Specialist
9 3 (4.918%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.75%) Management Information System
1 9 (14.75%) Clustering
2 3 (4.918%) Open Source
3 2 (3.279%) EPoS
3 2 (3.279%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 32 (52.46%) Windows
2 24 (39.34%) Windows Server 2008
3 20 (32.79%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (11.48%) Linux
5 4 (6.557%) Windows 7
6 2 (3.279%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (3.279%) SUSE
7 1 (1.639%) Windows XP
7 1 (1.639%) Windows 2000 Server
7 1 (1.639%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (31.15%) Capacity Management
2 15 (24.59%) ITIL
3 9 (14.75%) Change Management
3 9 (14.75%) Capacity Planning
4 8 (13.11%) Migration
5 3 (4.918%) Business Analysis
5 3 (4.918%) Project Management
5 3 (4.918%) Software Deployment
6 2 (3.279%) Time Management
6 2 (3.279%) Technical Architecture
6 2 (3.279%) UML
7 1 (1.639%) Configuration Management
7 1 (1.639%) Data Management
7 1 (1.639%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (14.75%) VBScript
2 8 (13.11%) PowerShell
3 5 (8.197%) SQL
4 4 (6.557%) VB
5 2 (3.279%) VB.NET
5 2 (3.279%) VC++
5 2 (3.279%) C#
5 2 (3.279%) C++
5 2 (3.279%) Java
5 2 (3.279%) JavaScript
5 2 (3.279%) PHP
5 2 (3.279%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.639%) Perl
Qualifications
1 20 (32.79%) Microsoft Certification
2 19 (31.15%) MCP
3 17 (27.87%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 10 (16.39%) MCSE
5 6 (9.836%) Citrix Certification
5 6 (9.836%) MCITP
6 5 (8.197%) Degree
6 5 (8.197%) CCEE
7 4 (6.557%) MCTS
8 3 (4.918%) CCEA
8 3 (4.918%) CCA
9 2 (3.279%) CCNA
9 2 (3.279%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (3.279%) VCDX
9 2 (3.279%) VCP4
9 2 (3.279%) CCAA
9 2 (3.279%) VCAP
10 1 (1.639%) NCDA
10 1 (1.639%) NCIE
10 1 (1.639%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.279%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 50 (81.97%) VMware Infrastructure
2 29 (47.54%) vSphere
3 25 (40.98%) Active Directory
4 14 (22.95%) Hyper-V
5 11 (18.03%) XenDesktop
6 9 (14.75%) XenApp
7 4 (6.557%) XenServer
7 4 (6.557%) VMware ESX
8 3 (4.918%) Terminal Services
9 2 (3.279%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (1.639%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 9 (14.75%) SCOM
2 1 (1.639%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 1 (1.639%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (1.639%) NetBackup
2 1 (1.639%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 28 (45.90%) Microsoft
2 27 (44.26%) Citrix
3 25 (40.98%) HP
4 14 (22.95%) NetApp
5 9 (14.75%) SAP
6 7 (11.48%) Cisco
6 7 (11.48%) Dell
7 4 (6.557%) ProCurve
8 3 (4.918%) Red Hat
8 3 (4.918%) Symantec
8 3 (4.918%) Oracle
9 2 (3.279%) McAfee
9 2 (3.279%) Sophos
9 2 (3.279%) Novell
9 2 (3.279%) EMC
10 1 (1.639%) CommVault
10 1 (1.639%) Veeam
10 1 (1.639%) WatchGuard
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