The first part of the table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware 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 VMware over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the 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 VMware, Inc.

VMware
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank5366105
Rank change year-on-year
Up+13Up+39
Matching permanent IT job ads23662057947
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London4.394 %3.617 %2.123 %
As % of the Vendors category9.377 %8.078 %5.071 %
Number of salaries quoted20771776774
Average salary£47,500£45,000£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£30,000£28,250
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£65,000£62,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£38,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89 %+2.66 %
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
252312546518675
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London46.86 %44.78 %41.86 %
Number of salaries quoted216192117214812
Average salary£52,500£52,500£52,500
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£32,000£31,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£77,500£80,000£80,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
VMware EnglandVMware
England

VMware
Demand Trend

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

London VMware Demand Trend

VMware
Salary Trend

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

London VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware across the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2012.

London VMware Salary Histogram

VMware
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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 LondonUp+32654£48,250+1.57 %
Docklands, LondonUp+4723£60,000+20.00 %
FelthamNo change019£35,500-32.38 %
UxbridgeDown-916£42,500-5.55 %
CroydonDown-714£32,500-23.52 %
RomfordUp+112£57,500+91.66 %
HounslowUp+1111£47,500+21.79 %
Canary WharfDown-211£65,000-
HammersmithDown-128£35,000+16.66 %
TeddingtonUp+37£35,000-17.64 %
HarrowDown-15£47,500-2.56 %
BeckenhamNew entry-5£42,500-
BrentfordDown-144£24,000+11.62 %
LewishamNew entry-4£36,750-
Kingston Upon ThamesUp+43£46,000+17.94 %
New MaldenDown-13£40,500+28.57 %
EnfieldNew entry-3£37,500-
WimbledonDown-32£42,500-39.28 %
BromleyDown-102£23,250-45.29 %
BexleyheathNew entry-2£32,000-
OrpingtonNew entry-2£28,750-
TwickenhamNew entry-2£46,750-
UpminsterNew entry-2£42,500-
GraysUp+11£55,000+46.66 %
HayesNo change01£40,500+35.00 %
WembleyDown-91--
GreenwichNew entry-1--
HillingdonNew entry-1--
SouthwarkNew entry-1£46,000-
GreenfordNew entry-1£36,500-
VMware EnglandVMware
England

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs across the London 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.

13227 (67.91 %)Windows
23036 (63.89 %)VMware Infrastructure
32021 (42.53 %)Microsoft
41988 (41.84 %)Active Directory
51721 (36.22 %)Citrix
61681 (35.37 %)Windows Server 2008
71446 (30.43 %)SAN
81408 (29.63 %)Cisco
91351 (28.43 %)Windows Server 2003
101303 (27.42 %)MS Exchange
111275 (26.83 %)Linux
12989 (20.81 %)Finance
13932 (19.61 %)HP
14921 (19.38 %)Firewall
15904 (19.02 %)DNS
16901 (18.96 %)SQL Server
17876 (18.43 %)MS Excel
18873 (18.37 %)Microsoft Certification
19821 (17.28 %)vSphere
20807 (16.98 %)SQL
21752 (15.82 %)ITIL
21752 (15.82 %)Exchange Server 2010
22738 (15.53 %)Hyper-V
23685 (14.41 %)Exchange Server 2007
24684 (14.39 %)VMware ESX
25674 (14.18 %)MCSE
25674 (14.18 %)TCP/IP
26637 (13.40 %)EMC
27589 (12.39 %)DHCP
28581 (12.23 %)UNIX

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs across the London 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.

London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1199 (4.188 %).NET
2102 (2.146 %)Web Services
374 (1.557 %)XML
472 (1.515 %)Application Packaging
564 (1.347 %)LAMP
660 (1.263 %)HTML
660 (1.263 %)Middleware
757 (1.199 %)WebSphere
854 (1.136 %)ASP.NET
938 (0.800 %)Forefront TMG
1033 (0.694 %)COM
1132 (0.673 %).NET Framework
1231 (0.652 %)J2EE
1329 (0.610 %)ASP
1424 (0.505 %)Software Packaging
1523 (0.484 %)WSH
1622 (0.463 %)CSS
1717 (0.358 %)Servlets
1816 (0.337 %)Ajax
1915 (0.316 %)JMS
London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11303 (27.42 %)MS Exchange
2752 (15.82 %)Exchange Server 2010
3685 (14.41 %)Exchange Server 2007
4560 (11.78 %)IIS
5491 (10.33 %)Apache
6425 (8.944 %)SharePoint
7406 (8.544 %)Exchange Server 2003
8233 (4.903 %)Tomcat
9226 (4.756 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1089 (1.873 %)Amazon EC2
1182 (1.726 %)Lync
1256 (1.178 %)SharePoint 2010
1346 (0.968 %)nginx
1443 (0.905 %)WebLogic
1542 (0.884 %)SharePoint Server
1634 (0.715 %)Office Communications Server
1726 (0.547 %)Exchange Server 2000
1825 (0.526 %)Lotus Notes
1924 (0.505 %)WebSphere Application Server
2023 (0.484 %)Lotus Domino
London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1876 (18.43 %)MS Excel
2357 (7.513 %)MS Office
3109 (2.294 %)MS Visio
430 (0.631 %)MS PowerPoint
525 (0.526 %)Office 365
619 (0.400 %)Google Apps
713 (0.274 %)MS Project
88 (0.168 %)Spreadsheet
91 (0.021 %)QuarkXPress
London IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
114 (0.295 %)SoftGrid
213 (0.274 %)SunGard AvantGard
312 (0.253 %)BASE24
48 (0.168 %)Dynamics CRM
55 (0.105 %)FLEXCUBE
55 (0.105 %)FastVal
55 (0.105 %)SunGard APT
64 (0.084 %)Dynamics NAV
64 (0.084 %)Summit
72 (0.042 %)Remedy ITSM
72 (0.042 %)Remedy AR System
81 (0.021 %)Oracle EBS
81 (0.021 %)Front Arena
81 (0.021 %)Beauchamp
81 (0.021 %)Dynamics GP
81 (0.021 %)Misys Midas
81 (0.021 %)SAP ERP
81 (0.021 %)Temenos T24
81 (0.021 %)Oracle iProcurement
81 (0.021 %)Oracle BPM
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11446 (30.43 %)SAN
2921 (19.38 %)Firewall
3904 (19.02 %)DNS
4674 (14.18 %)TCP/IP
5589 (12.39 %)DHCP
6514 (10.82 %)LAN
7496 (10.44 %)WAN
8374 (7.870 %)VPN
9336 (7.071 %)Internet
10334 (7.029 %)NAS
11224 (4.714 %)VLAN
12204 (4.293 %)VoIP
13190 (3.998 %)iSCSI
14138 (2.904 %)MPLS
15130 (2.736 %)Wireless
16122 (2.567 %)HTTP
16122 (2.567 %)NetScaler
17106 (2.231 %)FTP
1894 (1.978 %)SMTP
1992 (1.936 %)Network Security
London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1901 (18.96 %)SQL Server
2306 (6.439 %)MySQL
3276 (5.808 %)SQL Server 2008
4262 (5.513 %)SQL Server 2005
565 (1.368 %)Oracle 8/8i
658 (1.221 %)DB2
754 (1.136 %)SQL Server 2000
837 (0.779 %)RDBMS
929 (0.610 %)Oracle 10g
1027 (0.568 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1121 (0.442 %)PostgreSQL
1219 (0.400 %)MongoDB
1318 (0.379 %)SQL Server Integration Services
149 (0.189 %)Oracle 11g
158 (0.168 %)EDRMS
158 (0.168 %)Data Mining
167 (0.147 %)Data Warehouse
167 (0.147 %)DTS
167 (0.147 %)FileMaker
167 (0.147 %)NoSQL
London IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
169 (1.452 %)Subversion
229 (0.610 %)Git (software)
229 (0.610 %)Team Foundation Server
326 (0.547 %)Hudson
416 (0.337 %)MSI
514 (0.295 %)Visual Studio
613 (0.274 %)NUnit
613 (0.274 %)TeamCity
712 (0.253 %)FitNesse
811 (0.231 %)Ant
811 (0.231 %)Eclipse
99 (0.189 %)Maven
99 (0.189 %)Selenium
106 (0.126 %)Capistrano
115 (0.105 %)LoadRunner
115 (0.105 %)TestComplete
124 (0.084 %)NCover
124 (0.084 %)Synon
124 (0.084 %)TestDirector
133 (0.063 %)WinRunner
London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1989 (20.81 %)Finance
2297 (6.250 %)Banking
3156 (3.283 %)Telecoms
4143 (3.009 %)Law
5117 (2.462 %)Marketing
6116 (2.441 %)Games
7110 (2.315 %)Retail
8109 (2.294 %)Legal
982 (1.726 %)Investment Banking
1063 (1.326 %)Back Office
1140 (0.842 %)Financial Institution
1238 (0.800 %)Advertising
1329 (0.610 %)Front Office
1329 (0.610 %)Publishing
1426 (0.547 %)Electronics
1523 (0.484 %)International Banking
1622 (0.463 %)Manufacturing
1715 (0.316 %)French Language
1814 (0.295 %)Retail Banking
1814 (0.295 %)Billing
London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1679 (14.29 %)Analyst
2614 (12.92 %)Administrator
3593 (12.48 %)Consultant
4499 (10.50 %)Systems Administrator
5454 (9.554 %)Architect
6318 (6.692 %)Support Analyst
7302 (6.355 %)Infrastructure Engineer
8294 (6.187 %)Support Engineer
9262 (5.513 %)Systems Engineer
10231 (4.861 %)3rd Line Support
11204 (4.293 %)Linux Administrator
12174 (3.662 %)Linux Systems Administrator
13164 (3.451 %)Infrastructure Analyst
14140 (2.946 %)Technical Consultant
15137 (2.883 %)Technical Analyst
16133 (2.799 %)Technical Support
17127 (2.673 %)Infrastructure Manager
18112 (2.357 %)Project Manager
19106 (2.231 %)Team Leader
19106 (2.231 %)Virtualisation Consultant
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1355 (7.471 %)Clustering
2318 (6.692 %)Blackberry
3152 (3.199 %)Replication
4138 (2.904 %)CLARiiON
5111 (2.336 %)Cloud Computing
6105 (2.210 %)Computer Science
775 (1.578 %)Hedge funds
865 (1.368 %)Management Information System
865 (1.368 %)Open Source
962 (1.305 %)Online Games
1058 (1.221 %)Enterprise Storage
1058 (1.221 %)SaaS
1157 (1.199 %)EqualLogic
1251 (1.073 %)Client/Server
1350 (1.052 %)Spread Betting
1350 (1.052 %)iPhone
1445 (0.947 %)Statistics
1544 (0.926 %)PKI
1544 (0.926 %)Mathematics
1636 (0.758 %)Digital Media
London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
13227 (67.91 %)Windows
21681 (35.37 %)Windows Server 2008
31351 (28.43 %)Windows Server 2003
41275 (26.83 %)Linux
5581 (12.23 %)UNIX
6451 (9.491 %)Windows XP
7436 (9.175 %)Windows 7
8368 (7.744 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9250 (5.261 %)Solaris
10194 (4.082 %)Windows Vista
11166 (3.493 %)CentOS
12119 (2.504 %)Windows 2000 Server
13118 (2.483 %)Debian
1499 (2.083 %)Ubuntu
1499 (2.083 %)AIX
1559 (1.242 %)Windows 2000
1652 (1.094 %)Mac OS X
1730 (0.631 %)HPUX
1826 (0.547 %)Android
1923 (0.484 %)Mac OS
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1752 (15.82 %)ITIL
2365 (7.681 %)Disaster Recovery
3322 (6.776 %)Project Management
4238 (5.008 %)E-Commerce
5226 (4.756 %)Service Delivery
6225 (4.735 %)Load Balancing
7182 (3.830 %)Migration
8181 (3.809 %)Service Management
9179 (3.767 %)Configuration Management
10175 (3.683 %)PRINCE2
11157 (3.304 %)Capacity Planning
12140 (2.946 %)Change Management
13131 (2.757 %)Business Continuity
14116 (2.441 %)Incident Management
14116 (2.441 %)Problem Management
15100 (2.104 %)Technical Architecture
1687 (1.831 %)Network Management
1779 (1.662 %)Capacity Management
1874 (1.557 %)CRM
1972 (1.515 %)Release Management
London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1807 (16.98 %)SQL
2315 (6.629 %)Perl
3308 (6.481 %)PowerShell
4195 (4.104 %)PHP
5185 (3.893 %)Python
6182 (3.830 %)Java
7178 (3.746 %)Bash shell
8166 (3.493 %)VBScript
9105 (2.210 %)C
10103 (2.168 %)Shell Script
1190 (1.894 %)VB
1268 (1.431 %)Ruby
1364 (1.347 %)C++
1460 (1.263 %)JavaScript
1555 (1.157 %)C#
1620 (0.421 %)Korn
1718 (0.379 %)T-SQL
1812 (0.253 %)VB.NET
1812 (0.253 %)VBA
1911 (0.231 %)PowerHouse
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1873 (18.37 %)Microsoft Certification
2674 (14.18 %)MCSE
3549 (11.55 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4475 (9.996 %)Cisco Certification
5466 (9.806 %)MCITP
6375 (7.891 %)CCNA
7368 (7.744 %)Degree
8258 (5.429 %)Citrix Certification
9219 (4.609 %)MCP
10212 (4.461 %)MCSA
11201 (4.230 %)CCA
12125 (2.630 %)CCEA
13118 (2.483 %)CCNP
14112 (2.357 %)MCTS
15111 (2.336 %)RHCE
16102 (2.146 %)CCEE
1793 (1.957 %)ITIL Certification
1884 (1.768 %)CCIA
1973 (1.536 %)NCDA
2068 (1.431 %)Security Cleared
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1166 (3.493 %)SLA
259 (1.242 %)QA
335 (0.737 %)PCI DSS
430 (0.631 %)ISO/IEC 27001
528 (0.589 %)ISO 9001
67 (0.147 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
75 (0.105 %)COBIT
81 (0.021 %)DICOM
London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
13036 (63.89 %)VMware Infrastructure
21988 (41.84 %)Active Directory
3821 (17.28 %)vSphere
4738 (15.53 %)Hyper-V
5684 (14.39 %)VMware ESX
6567 (11.93 %)XenApp
7392 (8.249 %)XenDesktop
8291 (6.124 %)VMware ESXi
9197 (4.146 %)Xen
10191 (4.019 %)XenServer
11106 (2.231 %)Citrix Presentation Server
12101 (2.125 %)NFS
1375 (1.578 %)vCloud
1471 (1.494 %)ISA Server
1471 (1.494 %)Terminal Services
1567 (1.410 %)VMware Server
1654 (1.136 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1746 (0.968 %)VMware Workstation
1840 (0.842 %)Samba
1933 (0.694 %)Squid
London IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
1310 (6.524 %)SCOM
2306 (6.439 %)SCCM
3206 (4.335 %)Backup Exec
4189 (3.977 %)vCenter
5178 (3.746 %)NetBackup
6126 (2.652 %)Nagios
7113 (2.378 %)Puppet
884 (1.768 %)Tivoli
973 (1.536 %)WSUS
1055 (1.157 %)Cacti
1150 (1.052 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
1150 (1.052 %)HP SIM
1244 (0.926 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1334 (0.715 %)HP Data Protector
1433 (0.694 %)BMC PATROL
1532 (0.673 %)Norton AntiVirus
1630 (0.631 %)BladeLogic
1630 (0.631 %)MOM
1729 (0.610 %)OpenView
1729 (0.610 %)SCVMM
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12021 (42.53 %)Microsoft
21721 (36.22 %)Citrix
31408 (29.63 %)Cisco
4932 (19.61 %)HP
5637 (13.40 %)EMC
6532 (11.20 %)NetApp
7513 (10.80 %)Red Hat
8344 (7.239 %)Oracle
9313 (6.587 %)Symantec
10268 (5.640 %)IBM
11231 (4.861 %)Dell
12197 (4.146 %)Juniper
13177 (3.725 %)CheckPoint
14134 (2.820 %)Veritas
15126 (2.652 %)F5
16125 (2.630 %)Altiris
17115 (2.420 %)JBoss
18114 (2.399 %)Sun
19107 (2.252 %)AppSense
20100 (2.104 %)Brocade