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

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within PlateSpin Ltd.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PlateSpin
Rank 595 603 557
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -46
Permanent jobs citing PlateSpin 12 35 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.027% 0.065% 0.118%
As % of the Vendors category 0.059% 0.138% 0.263%
Number of salaries quoted 11 34 62
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +21.95%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,500 £47,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £52,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £37,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+46.66% -25.00%
All Vendors
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
20481 25277 25458
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 46.58% 46.92% 44.76%
Number of salaries quoted 16904 21663 21166
Average salary £51,000 £52,500 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
PlateSpin
England

PlateSpin
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London PlateSpin Jobs Demand Trend

PlateSpin
Salary Trend

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

London PlateSpin Salary Trend

PlateSpin
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PlateSpin across the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

London PlateSpin Salary Histogram

PlateSpin
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PlateSpin within the London region over the 3 months to 21 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
City of London +1 5 £47,500 -9.52%
PlateSpin
England

PlateSpin
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing PlateSpin 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 PlateSpin.

1 13 (100.00%) VMware
1 13 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (76.92%) XenServer
3 9 (69.23%) Hyper-V
3 9 (69.23%) vSphere
3 9 (69.23%) Citrix
4 8 (61.54%) Novell
5 7 (53.85%) Citrix Certification
5 7 (53.85%) Windows
5 7 (53.85%) Microsoft
5 7 (53.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 6 (46.15%) Validation
6 6 (46.15%) AppSense
6 6 (46.15%) XenApp
6 6 (46.15%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (46.15%) CCA
6 6 (46.15%) Windows Server 2003
6 6 (46.15%) Wyse
7 4 (30.77%) Active Directory
7 4 (30.77%) LDAP
7 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
7 4 (30.77%) SMTP
7 4 (30.77%) DHCP
7 4 (30.77%) FTP
7 4 (30.77%) HTTP
7 4 (30.77%) TCP/IP
7 4 (30.77%) DNS
7 4 (30.77%) SSL
7 4 (30.77%) XenDesktop
7 4 (30.77%) Migration

PlateSpin
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing PlateSpin 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 PlateSpin. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (7.692%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) LDAP
1 4 (30.77%) SMTP
1 4 (30.77%) DHCP
1 4 (30.77%) FTP
1 4 (30.77%) HTTP
1 4 (30.77%) TCP/IP
1 4 (30.77%) DNS
1 4 (30.77%) SSL
2 1 (7.692%) Network Security
2 1 (7.692%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (7.692%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (7.692%) Finance
1 1 (7.692%) Manufacturing
1 1 (7.692%) Advertising
1 1 (7.692%) Banking
1 1 (7.692%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Consultant
2 9 (69.23%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 5 (38.46%) Architect
4 3 (23.08%) Virtualisation Architect
5 1 (7.692%) VMware Architect
5 1 (7.692%) Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) Technical Consultant
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (7.692%) Infrastructure Consultant
5 1 (7.692%) Technical Design Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Fat Client
1 2 (15.38%) Thin Client
2 1 (7.692%) IaaS
2 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (7.692%) SaaS
2 1 (7.692%) PaaS
Operating Systems
1 7 (53.85%) Windows
2 6 (46.15%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (46.15%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (7.692%) HPUX
3 1 (7.692%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Validation
2 4 (30.77%) Migration
2 4 (30.77%) Build Automation
3 2 (15.38%) Project Planning
3 2 (15.38%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (7.692%) Load Balancing
4 1 (7.692%) Release Management
4 1 (7.692%) High Availability
4 1 (7.692%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.692%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Citrix Certification
1 7 (53.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 6 (46.15%) CCA
3 4 (30.77%) VCP4
4 2 (15.38%) MCSE
4 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (7.692%) VCAP
5 1 (7.692%) CCEE
5 1 (7.692%) VCDX
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (76.92%) XenServer
3 9 (69.23%) Hyper-V
3 9 (69.23%) vSphere
4 6 (46.15%) XenApp
5 4 (30.77%) Active Directory
5 4 (30.77%) XenDesktop
5 4 (30.77%) Terminal Services
5 4 (30.77%) PowerConvert
6 3 (23.08%) Microsoft App-V
6 3 (23.08%) VMware ESX
6 3 (23.08%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (7.692%) IAG
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) SCOM
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) VMware
2 9 (69.23%) Citrix
3 8 (61.54%) Novell
4 7 (53.85%) Microsoft
5 6 (46.15%) AppSense
5 6 (46.15%) Wyse
6 3 (23.08%) Vizioncore
7 1 (7.692%) HP
7 1 (7.692%) Veeam
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