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This section looks at the demand for VMware ESX Server skills within the Manchester 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 ESX over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware ESX Server
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank168-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads170
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.705 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted160
Average minimum salary£40,000-
Average salary£43,219-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£46,438-
UK excluding London average salary£38,999£39,227
% change on same period last year-0.58 %
Manchester IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads298344
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.163 %0.144 %
Salaries quoted249301
Average minimum salary£29,510£34,415
Average salary£32,139£37,978
% change on same period last year-15.37 %
Average maximum salary£34,769£41,541
UK excluding London average salary£34,649£35,258
% change on same period last year-1.72 %
VMware ESX North WestVMware ESX
North West

VMware ESX
Demand Trend

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

Manchester VMware ESX Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Trend

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

Manchester VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Manchester VMware ESX Salary Histogram

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX.

125 (96.15 %)VMware
218 (69.23 %)Microsoft
218 (69.23 %)Active Directory
316 (61.54 %)SAN
415 (57.69 %)VPN
415 (57.69 %)VMware Infrastructure
512 (46.15 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
512 (46.15 %)Windows
512 (46.15 %)MS Excel
611 (42.31 %)MS Exchange
611 (42.31 %)Exchange Server 2003
710 (38.46 %)SQL
89 (34.62 %)SQL Server
89 (34.62 %)ITIL
89 (34.62 %)WAN
89 (34.62 %)Windows Server 2003
89 (34.62 %)MCSE
89 (34.62 %)Microsoft Certification
98 (30.77 %)MPLS
98 (30.77 %)SQL Server 2000
98 (30.77 %)PRINCE2
98 (30.77 %)SQL Server 2005
98 (30.77 %)Windows Vista
107 (26.92 %)Hitachi
107 (26.92 %)Project Management
107 (26.92 %)Finance
116 (23.08 %)Law
116 (23.08 %)Migration
116 (23.08 %)Cisco Certification
116 (23.08 %)Cisco

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (42.31 %)MS Exchange
111 (42.31 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (3.846 %)Exchange Server 2007
21 (3.846 %)IIS
21 (3.846 %)Lotus Notes
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (46.15 %)MS Excel
21 (3.846 %)MS Visio
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
116 (61.54 %)SAN
215 (57.69 %)VPN
39 (34.62 %)WAN
48 (30.77 %)MPLS
56 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
63 (11.54 %)Internet
72 (7.692 %)Firewall
81 (3.846 %)LAN
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (34.62 %)SQL Server
28 (30.77 %)SQL Server 2000
28 (30.77 %)SQL Server 2005
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (26.92 %)Finance
26 (23.08 %)Law
32 (7.692 %)Telecoms
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (53.85 %)Consultant
29 (34.62 %)Technical Consultant
37 (26.92 %)Storage Consultant
37 (26.92 %)SAN Consultant
37 (26.92 %)Virtualisation Consultant
45 (19.23 %)Project Consultant
54 (15.38 %)Senior Infrastructure Specialist
54 (15.38 %)Infrastructure Specialist
54 (15.38 %)Senior Technical Specialist
54 (15.38 %)Technical Specialist
62 (7.692 %)Windows Administrator
62 (7.692 %)Administrator
62 (7.692 %)Architect
62 (7.692 %)Technical Architect
62 (7.692 %)Senior Consultant
71 (3.846 %)IT Manager
71 (3.846 %)Services Delivery Manager
71 (3.846 %)Service Manager
71 (3.846 %)Project Engineer
71 (3.846 %)Delivery Manager
Manchester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (7.692 %)Clustering
21 (3.846 %)PDA
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (46.15 %)Windows
29 (34.62 %)Windows Server 2003
38 (30.77 %)Windows Vista
43 (11.54 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (7.692 %)Windows XP
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (34.62 %)ITIL
28 (30.77 %)PRINCE2
37 (26.92 %)Project Management
46 (23.08 %)E-Commerce
46 (23.08 %)Migration
52 (7.692 %)Network Load Balancing
61 (3.846 %)Asset Management
61 (3.846 %)Service Delivery
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (38.46 %)SQL
21 (3.846 %)VB
Manchester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (46.15 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
29 (34.62 %)MCSE
29 (34.62 %)Microsoft Certification
36 (23.08 %)CCNP
36 (23.08 %)Cisco Certification
42 (7.692 %)PRINCE2 Certification
51 (3.846 %)Citrix Certification
Manchester IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
118 (69.23 %)Active Directory
215 (57.69 %)VMware Infrastructure
33 (11.54 %)Terminal Services
41 (3.846 %)ISA Server
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (96.15 %)VMware
218 (69.23 %)Microsoft
37 (26.92 %)Hitachi
46 (23.08 %)Intel
46 (23.08 %)Cisco
52 (7.692 %)Citrix
52 (7.692 %)LANDesk
61 (3.846 %)Lotus
61 (3.846 %)Dell