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The table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure (VI3) skills within the London region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Infrastructure over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank179323
Rank change on same period last yearUp+144
Matching permanent IT job ads795495
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.460 %0.213 %
As % of the category below14.79 %7.841 %
Salaries quoted699386
Average minimum salary£43,178£44,710
Average salary£45,819£47,480
% change on same period last year-3.49 %
Average maximum salary£48,459£50,251
UK excluding London average salary£41,480£41,530
% change on same period last year-0.11 %
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
London
Matching permanent IT job ads53756313
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.111 %2.717 %
Salaries quoted46345017
Average minimum salary£39,743£40,403
Average salary£42,299£43,182
% change on same period last year-2.04 %
Average maximum salary£44,855£45,961
UK excluding London average salary£35,350£34,967
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
VMware Infrastructure EnglandVMware Infrastructure
England

VMware Infrastructure
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

London VMware Infrastructure Demand Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend

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

London VMware Infrastructure Salary Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

London VMware Infrastructure Salary Histogram

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonUp+80237£47,573-9.51 %
Docklands, LondonUp+6328£42,556-14.88 %
Canary WharfUp+2220£46,206-17.65 %
Kingston Upon ThamesNew entry-8£51,250-
BromleyNew entry-8£38,250-
LutonNew entry-5£44,600-
WimbledonNew entry-3£36,667-
WestminsterNew entry-3£32,500-
CroydonDown-62£26,500-39.42 %
ChessingtonNew entry-2£27,000-
HammersmithNew entry-2£34,000-
SidcupNew entry-1£35,000-
UxbridgeNew entry-1£60,500-
ClaphamNew entry-1£32,500-
GraysNew entry-1--
South CroydonNew entry-1£50,000-
VMware Infrastructure EnglandVMware Infrastructure
England

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure.

11401 (100.00 %)VMware
2901 (64.31 %)Windows
3520 (37.12 %)Windows Server 2003
4513 (36.62 %)Active Directory
5504 (35.97 %)Microsoft
6494 (35.26 %)MS Exchange
7487 (34.76 %)SAN
8459 (32.76 %)Citrix
9361 (25.77 %)HP
10360 (25.70 %)VMware ESX
11348 (24.84 %)Microsoft Certification
12313 (22.34 %)MCSE
13288 (20.56 %)Exchange Server 2003
14272 (19.41 %)SQL Server
15268 (19.13 %)Cisco
16261 (18.63 %)Finance
17254 (18.13 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
18253 (18.06 %)Linux
19223 (15.92 %)DNS
20216 (15.42 %)MS Excel
21213 (15.20 %)TCP/IP
22212 (15.13 %)IIS
23211 (15.06 %)SQL
24197 (14.06 %)UNIX
25190 (13.56 %)Windows XP
26189 (13.49 %)Windows 2000 Server
27173 (12.35 %)WAN
28165 (11.78 %)LAN
28165 (11.78 %)Firewall
29160 (11.42 %)Windows 2000

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
139 (2.784 %).NET
215 (1.071 %)ASP
312 (0.857 %)XML
411 (0.785 %)ASP.NET
59 (0.642 %)Application Packaging
68 (0.571 %)HTML
68 (0.571 %)WebServices
76 (0.428 %)CSS
76 (0.428 %)SOAP
76 (0.428 %)J2ME
76 (0.428 %)Middleware
76 (0.428 %)SyncML
76 (0.428 %)X-Windows
76 (0.428 %).NET Framework
85 (0.357 %)Adobe Flex
85 (0.357 %)XSL
85 (0.357 %)XHTML
94 (0.286 %)WMI
94 (0.286 %)WebSphere
94 (0.286 %)JMS
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1494 (35.26 %)MS Exchange
2288 (20.56 %)Exchange Server 2003
3212 (15.13 %)IIS
4120 (8.565 %)Exchange Server 2007
5106 (7.566 %)SharePoint
680 (5.710 %)Exchange Server 2000
727 (1.927 %)Apache
824 (1.713 %)Exchange Server 5.5
921 (1.499 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1018 (1.285 %)Office Communications Server
1018 (1.285 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1113 (0.928 %)JBoss
1113 (0.928 %)Lotus Domino
1210 (0.714 %)Lotus Notes
1210 (0.714 %)CMS
138 (0.571 %)BizTalk Server
138 (0.571 %)Tomcat
145 (0.357 %)SAS
145 (0.357 %)IBM HTTP Server
145 (0.357 %)WorkSite
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1216 (15.42 %)MS Excel
2119 (8.494 %)MS Office
323 (1.642 %)MS Visio
43 (0.214 %)Acrobat
43 (0.214 %)PageMaker
43 (0.214 %)FrameMaker
43 (0.214 %)InDesign
43 (0.214 %)Spreadsheet
43 (0.214 %)Photoshop
52 (0.143 %)MS Project
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
154 (3.854 %)SoftGrid
210 (0.714 %)Oracle General Ledger
33 (0.214 %)GoldMine
41 (0.071 %)SAP ERP
41 (0.071 %)Oracle EBS
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1487 (34.76 %)SAN
2223 (15.92 %)DNS
3213 (15.20 %)TCP/IP
4173 (12.35 %)WAN
5165 (11.78 %)LAN
5165 (11.78 %)Firewall
6158 (11.28 %)DHCP
7119 (8.494 %)VPN
881 (5.782 %)Internet
934 (2.427 %)VoIP
934 (2.427 %)iSCSI
1030 (2.141 %)VLAN
1127 (1.927 %)Network Security
1224 (1.713 %)MPLS
1323 (1.642 %)Wireless
1323 (1.642 %)LDAP
1422 (1.570 %)FTP
1519 (1.356 %)IPsec
1615 (1.071 %)HTTP
1615 (1.071 %)SMTP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1272 (19.41 %)SQL Server
2102 (7.281 %)SQL Server 2005
375 (5.353 %)SQL Server 2000
410 (0.714 %)RDBMS
59 (0.642 %)Oracle 10g
66 (0.428 %)MySQL
66 (0.428 %)Oracle 11g
73 (0.214 %)SQL Server 2008
73 (0.214 %)OLAP
73 (0.214 %)BusinessObjects
73 (0.214 %)SQL Server 7
82 (0.143 %)Datawarehouse
91 (0.071 %)Oracle 8/8i
91 (0.071 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
91 (0.071 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
91 (0.071 %)Sybase ASE
91 (0.071 %)SQL Server Integration Services
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (0.785 %)Bugzilla
28 (0.571 %)MSI
37 (0.500 %)VSS/SourceSafe
46 (0.428 %)QuickTest Pro
55 (0.357 %)Visual Studio
55 (0.357 %)NUnit
63 (0.214 %)Dreamweaver
72 (0.143 %)WinRunner
81 (0.071 %)TestDirector
81 (0.071 %)Flash
81 (0.071 %)ClearCase
81 (0.071 %)LoadRunner
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1261 (18.63 %)Finance
291 (6.495 %)Banking
360 (4.283 %)Health
458 (4.140 %)Pensions
554 (3.854 %)Insurance
639 (2.784 %)Investment Banking
738 (2.712 %)Telecoms
830 (2.141 %)Law
920 (1.428 %)Legal
920 (1.428 %)Back Office
1014 (0.999 %)Education
1014 (0.999 %)Marketing
1111 (0.785 %)Financial Institution
128 (0.571 %)Retail
136 (0.428 %)Publishing
136 (0.428 %)Government
144 (0.286 %)Retail Banking
153 (0.214 %)Auditing
153 (0.214 %)Construction
162 (0.143 %)Pharmaceutical
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1242 (17.27 %)Consultant
2162 (11.56 %)Analyst
3130 (9.279 %)Administrator
497 (6.924 %)Systems Administrator
594 (6.709 %)Support Analyst
693 (6.638 %)Infrastructure Engineer
792 (6.567 %)Support Engineer
891 (6.495 %)Systems Engineer
987 (6.210 %)Technical Consultant
1082 (5.853 %)Virtualisation Consultant
1178 (5.567 %)Architect
1254 (3.854 %)Presales Consultant
1352 (3.712 %)3rd Line Support
1449 (3.498 %)Sales Consultant
1545 (3.212 %)Server Engineer
1642 (2.998 %)Desktop Engineer
1739 (2.784 %)Server Support
1835 (2.498 %)Senior Analyst
1835 (2.498 %)IT Consultant
1835 (2.498 %)Senior Infrastructure Engineer
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
191 (6.495 %)Clustering
254 (3.854 %)CLARiiON
344 (3.141 %)Celerra
440 (2.855 %)EMC Centera
536 (2.570 %)Blackberry
627 (1.927 %)Replication
721 (1.499 %)Thin Client
721 (1.499 %)Fat Client
87 (0.500 %)Management Information System
96 (0.428 %)Client/Server
96 (0.428 %)Fixed Income
96 (0.428 %)Computer Science
96 (0.428 %)Derivative
105 (0.357 %)SecurID
105 (0.357 %)IPTV
105 (0.357 %)Video Conferencing
113 (0.214 %)CCTV
113 (0.214 %)CESG
113 (0.214 %)AS400
122 (0.143 %)Mainframe
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1901 (64.31 %)Windows
2520 (37.12 %)Windows Server 2003
3253 (18.06 %)Linux
4197 (14.06 %)UNIX
5190 (13.56 %)Windows XP
6189 (13.49 %)Windows 2000 Server
7160 (11.42 %)Windows 2000
8156 (11.13 %)Windows Vista
9123 (8.779 %)Solaris
10113 (8.066 %)Windows Server 2008
11106 (7.566 %)Red Hat Linux
1230 (2.141 %)Windows NT
1326 (1.856 %)Mac OS X
1423 (1.642 %)HPUX
1517 (1.213 %)AIX
1612 (0.857 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
179 (0.642 %)CentOS
187 (0.500 %)Fedora
193 (0.214 %)SUSE
193 (0.214 %)NetWare
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1150 (10.71 %)ITIL
297 (6.924 %)Disaster Recovery
367 (4.782 %)Project Management
457 (4.069 %)Asset Management
554 (3.854 %)PRINCE2
642 (2.998 %)Investment Management
739 (2.784 %)Migration
834 (2.427 %)Load Balancing
932 (2.284 %)Service Delivery
1031 (2.213 %)Change Management
1125 (1.784 %)Configuration Management
1125 (1.784 %)Business Continuity
1219 (1.356 %)Problem Management
1315 (1.071 %)Security Cleared
1414 (0.999 %)Stakeholder Management
1513 (0.928 %)Unit Testing
1612 (0.857 %)Stress Testing
1612 (0.857 %)Automated Testing
1612 (0.857 %)Data Management
1710 (0.714 %)Document Management
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1211 (15.06 %)SQL
275 (5.353 %)Perl
346 (3.283 %)Shell Script
445 (3.212 %)VB
543 (3.069 %)VBScript
638 (2.712 %)C#
724 (1.713 %)C
815 (1.071 %)Korn
914 (0.999 %)Java
1012 (0.857 %)JavaScript
1111 (0.785 %)C++
1210 (0.714 %)PHP
1210 (0.714 %)PowerShell
139 (0.642 %)VBA
146 (0.428 %)VB.NET
155 (0.357 %)PHP5
155 (0.357 %)Transact-SQL
163 (0.214 %)JCL
163 (0.214 %)VB6
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1348 (24.84 %)Microsoft Certification
2313 (22.34 %)MCSE
3254 (18.13 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
471 (5.068 %)MCP
471 (5.068 %)Cisco Certification
552 (3.712 %)CCNA
646 (3.283 %)Citrix Certification
646 (3.283 %)Degree
743 (3.069 %)CCA
842 (2.998 %)MCSA
931 (2.213 %)CCNP
1028 (1.999 %)CCEA
1113 (0.928 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1212 (0.857 %)RHCE
1311 (0.785 %)MCDST
147 (0.500 %)A+ Certification
147 (0.500 %)ITIL Certification
147 (0.500 %)ISEB
147 (0.500 %)CCIE
156 (0.428 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
136 (2.570 %)SLA
212 (0.857 %)QA
33 (0.214 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1513 (36.62 %)Active Directory
2360 (25.70 %)VMware ESX
3110 (7.852 %)Citrix Presentation Server
4107 (7.637 %)Backup Exec
570 (4.996 %)Xen
666 (4.711 %)NetBackup
757 (4.069 %)VMware Server
855 (3.926 %)ISA Server
953 (3.783 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1044 (3.141 %)VMware Workstation
1142 (2.998 %)Terminal Server
1227 (1.927 %)VMware GSX
1325 (1.784 %)NFS
1417 (1.213 %)Terminal Services
1512 (0.857 %)MetaFrame
166 (0.428 %)Samba
166 (0.428 %)Oracle RAC
175 (0.357 %)MSMQ
183 (0.214 %)Squid
191 (0.071 %)PowerConvert
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
168 (4.854 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
241 (2.926 %)MOM
340 (2.855 %)SCOM
432 (2.284 %)OpenView
523 (1.642 %)MAILsweeper
621 (1.499 %)WSUS
716 (1.142 %)SCCM
811 (0.785 %)ARCserve
910 (0.714 %)Tivoli
109 (0.642 %)Norton AntiVirus
118 (0.571 %)Nagios
127 (0.500 %)ZENworks
136 (0.428 %)BMC Marimba
145 (0.357 %)MIMEsweeper
145 (0.357 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
153 (0.214 %)AppManager
162 (0.143 %)OpenView Configuration Management
171 (0.071 %)Tivoli Monitoring
171 (0.071 %)CiscoWorks
171 (0.071 %)Unicenter
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11401 (100.00 %)VMware
2504 (35.97 %)Microsoft
3459 (32.76 %)Citrix
4361 (25.77 %)HP
5268 (19.13 %)Cisco
6129 (9.208 %)EMC
7112 (7.994 %)IBM
8111 (7.923 %)Red Hat
9103 (7.352 %)PlateSpin
1093 (6.638 %)VERITAS
1093 (6.638 %)Oracle
1181 (5.782 %)Dell
1280 (5.710 %)Symantec
1376 (5.425 %)NetApp
1458 (4.140 %)Altiris
1543 (3.069 %)Compaq
1640 (2.855 %)CheckPoint
1736 (2.570 %)Sun
1828 (1.999 %)Intel
1922 (1.570 %)Blue Coat