The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Manchester region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within VMware, Inc.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 54 35 34
Rank change year-on-year
-19 -1
Permanent jobs citing VMware 175 232 204
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 4.162% 6.173% 5.101%
As % of the Vendors category 9.249% 13.45% 10.09%
Number of salaries quoted 154 213 190
Average salary £36,000 £34,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,460 £23,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £39,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
-2.56% -
All Vendors
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1892 1725 2021
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 44.99% 45.90% 50.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1586 1463 1830
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £56,500 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
VMware
North West

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Manchester 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 Manchester region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cheadle -6 6 £32,500 +25.00%
Oldham 0 5 £22,500 -27.41% 1
Sale - 5 £36,736 - 1
Altrincham +4 4 £36,500 +82.50%
Salford -3 3 £35,000 +7.69%
Stockport -14 3 £51,250 +86.36% 6
Bolton -23 3 £28,500 -20.27% 2
Bury +3 2 £31,000 +44.18%
Wigan -5 2 £36,150 -3.60% 1
Rochdale +3 1 £52,500 +191.66%
VMware
North West

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

1 227 (63.23%) Windows
2 199 (55.43%) Microsoft
3 192 (53.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 152 (42.34%) Active Directory
5 151 (42.06%) Windows Server 2008
6 135 (37.60%) MS Exchange
7 130 (36.21%) Cisco
8 127 (35.38%) Windows Server 2003
9 125 (34.82%) NetApp
10 114 (31.75%) ITIL
11 103 (28.69%) Firewall
12 93 (25.91%) Citrix
13 89 (24.79%) Exchange Server 2010
14 85 (23.68%) SQL Server
15 75 (20.89%) MS Excel
15 75 (20.89%) Hyper-V
16 73 (20.33%) SQL
17 72 (20.06%) DNS
18 71 (19.78%) SAN
18 71 (19.78%) vSphere
19 68 (18.94%) SharePoint
20 67 (18.66%) Windows XP
21 63 (17.55%) WAN
22 56 (15.60%) LAN
23 55 (15.32%) Linux
24 53 (14.76%) TCP/IP
25 51 (14.21%) SCCM
26 49 (13.65%) SCOM
27 47 (13.09%) IIS
28 43 (11.98%) UNIX

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 19 (5.292%) .NET
2 17 (4.735%) Web Services
3 15 (4.178%) ASP.NET
4 10 (2.786%) XML
5 8 (2.228%) J2EE
6 4 (1.114%) .NET Framework
6 4 (1.114%) LAMP
6 4 (1.114%) COM
7 3 (0.836%) CGI
7 3 (0.836%) XSLT
7 3 (0.836%) JSP
7 3 (0.836%) SOAP
7 3 (0.836%) FIX Protocol
7 3 (0.836%) Ajax
8 2 (0.557%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.557%) CSS
8 2 (0.557%) ASP
8 2 (0.557%) HTML
9 1 (0.279%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 135 (37.60%) MS Exchange
2 89 (24.79%) Exchange Server 2010
3 68 (18.94%) SharePoint
4 47 (13.09%) IIS
5 43 (11.98%) SharePoint 2010
6 28 (7.799%) Exchange Server 2003
7 25 (6.964%) Apache
8 23 (6.407%) Exchange Server 2007
9 15 (4.178%) Amazon EC2
10 9 (2.507%) Lync
10 9 (2.507%) Amazon AWS
11 8 (2.228%) Amazon ELB
12 4 (1.114%) Exchange Server 2000
12 4 (1.114%) Oracle Spatial
13 2 (0.557%) Exchange Server 2013
13 2 (0.557%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
13 2 (0.557%) SAS
14 1 (0.279%) CICS
14 1 (0.279%) Tomcat
14 1 (0.279%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 75 (20.89%) MS Excel
2 14 (3.900%) MS Office
3 6 (1.671%) Office 365
4 2 (0.557%) Google Apps
5 1 (0.279%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (2.228%) Dynamics CRM
1 8 (2.228%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.279%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 103 (28.69%) Firewall
2 72 (20.06%) DNS
3 71 (19.78%) SAN
4 63 (17.55%) WAN
5 56 (15.60%) LAN
6 53 (14.76%) TCP/IP
7 37 (10.31%) DHCP
8 26 (7.242%) VoIP
9 24 (6.685%) Fibre Channel
10 22 (6.128%) VPN
11 21 (5.850%) NAS
12 15 (4.178%) Cisco Nexus
12 15 (4.178%) Internet
13 14 (3.900%) iSCSI
13 14 (3.900%) Network Security
13 14 (3.900%) WLAN
14 13 (3.621%) MPLS
15 11 (3.064%) Wireless
15 11 (3.064%) Unified Communications
15 11 (3.064%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (23.68%) SQL Server
2 38 (10.58%) SQL Server 2008
3 18 (5.014%) SQL Server 2012
4 17 (4.735%) SQL Server 2005
5 12 (3.343%) SQL Server 2000
6 9 (2.507%) MySQL
6 9 (2.507%) MongoDB
7 8 (2.228%) Apache Cassandra
7 8 (2.228%) NoSQL
7 8 (2.228%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 8 (2.228%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (2.228%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 7 (1.950%) Oracle 8/8i
9 4 (1.114%) Oracle 11g
9 4 (1.114%) DB2
10 1 (0.279%) Amazon DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 8 (2.228%) Hudson
1 8 (2.228%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.114%) Git (software)
2 4 (1.114%) Subversion
3 2 (0.557%) MSI
3 2 (0.557%) Ant
General
1 39 (10.86%) Finance
2 13 (3.621%) Legal
2 13 (3.621%) Telecoms
3 7 (1.950%) Advertising
4 6 (1.671%) Manufacturing
5 3 (0.836%) Retail
6 2 (0.557%) Banking
7 1 (0.279%) Publishing
7 1 (0.279%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 55 (15.32%) Analyst
2 36 (10.03%) Consultant
3 34 (9.471%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 29 (8.078%) Systems Engineer
5 28 (7.799%) Support Engineer
6 23 (6.407%) Architect
6 23 (6.407%) Team Leader
7 22 (6.128%) Administrator
7 22 (6.128%) Developer
8 20 (5.571%) 3rd Line Support
8 20 (5.571%) Support Analyst
9 17 (4.735%) Infrastructure Analyst
10 14 (3.900%) IT Support
11 13 (3.621%) Senior Analyst
11 13 (3.621%) Technical Engineer
11 13 (3.621%) Operations Team Leader
12 12 (3.343%) Technical Support
12 12 (3.343%) Network Administrator
13 11 (3.064%) 2nd Line Support
13 11 (3.064%) Infrastructure Manager
Miscellaneous
1 19 (5.292%) Clustering
2 8 (2.228%) Open Source
2 8 (2.228%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (1.950%) Statistics
3 7 (1.950%) FMCG
4 6 (1.671%) Visualisation
4 6 (1.671%) CLARiiON
4 6 (1.671%) Replication
4 6 (1.671%) Management Information System
4 6 (1.671%) Firmware
5 5 (1.393%) Mainframe
6 4 (1.114%) IBM Mainframe
6 4 (1.114%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (1.114%) SWIFT
6 4 (1.114%) Blackberry
6 4 (1.114%) Client/Server
7 3 (0.836%) Computer Science
8 2 (0.557%) Enterprise Storage
9 1 (0.279%) Thin Client
9 1 (0.279%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 227 (63.23%) Windows
2 151 (42.06%) Windows Server 2008
3 127 (35.38%) Windows Server 2003
4 67 (18.66%) Windows XP
5 55 (15.32%) Linux
6 43 (11.98%) UNIX
7 24 (6.685%) Windows Server 2012
8 20 (5.571%) Windows Vista
9 19 (5.292%) Windows 7
10 16 (4.457%) Windows 8
11 9 (2.507%) Ubuntu
12 8 (2.228%) AIX
13 7 (1.950%) Solaris
13 7 (1.950%) Windows 2000 Server
13 7 (1.950%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 4 (1.114%) Windows 2000
15 3 (0.836%) Debian
16 1 (0.279%) NetWare
16 1 (0.279%) zOS
16 1 (0.279%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (31.75%) ITIL
2 29 (8.078%) Incident Management
3 28 (7.799%) Change Management
4 24 (6.685%) Load Balancing
5 23 (6.407%) Disaster Recovery
6 21 (5.850%) Problem Management
7 18 (5.014%) PRINCE2
8 15 (4.178%) Project Management
9 13 (3.621%) Migration
9 13 (3.621%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (3.343%) Business Continuity
11 11 (3.064%) High Availability
12 10 (2.786%) Service Delivery
12 10 (2.786%) E-Commerce
13 9 (2.507%) CRM
13 9 (2.507%) Asset Management
13 9 (2.507%) Capacity Management
14 8 (2.228%) E-business
15 7 (1.950%) Business Intelligence
15 7 (1.950%) B2C
Programming Languages
1 73 (20.33%) SQL
2 20 (5.571%) Bash shell
3 17 (4.735%) PowerShell
4 16 (4.457%) VB
5 13 (3.621%) Perl
6 11 (3.064%) Python
7 10 (2.786%) PHP
7 10 (2.786%) Java
8 9 (2.507%) C
9 8 (2.228%) Ruby
10 7 (1.950%) C++
11 5 (1.393%) Shell Script
12 4 (1.114%) X++
12 4 (1.114%) PL/SQL
13 3 (0.836%) VBScript
13 3 (0.836%) C#
14 1 (0.279%) VBA
Qualifications
1 41 (11.42%) Cisco Certification
2 34 (9.471%) Microsoft Certification
3 29 (8.078%) CCNA
4 27 (7.521%) MCSE
5 26 (7.242%) NCDA
6 25 (6.964%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 20 (5.571%) ITIL Certification
8 17 (4.735%) MCITP
9 16 (4.457%) Citrix Certification
10 15 (4.178%) Degree
11 14 (3.900%) CCEE
11 14 (3.900%) MCP
12 12 (3.343%) NCIE
13 11 (3.064%) CCA
14 10 (2.786%) CCIE
14 10 (2.786%) CCNP
15 9 (2.507%) MCSA
16 7 (1.950%) RHCE
16 7 (1.950%) RHCT
17 6 (1.671%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (8.635%) SLA
2 8 (2.228%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (0.836%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (0.836%) COBIT
4 2 (0.557%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.557%) ISO 9000
5 1 (0.279%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.279%) QA
System Software
1 192 (53.48%) VMware Infrastructure
2 152 (42.34%) Active Directory
3 75 (20.89%) Hyper-V
4 71 (19.78%) vSphere
5 40 (11.14%) XenApp
6 23 (6.407%) XenServer
7 16 (4.457%) XenDesktop
7 16 (4.457%) NFS
8 15 (4.178%) VMware ESX
9 13 (3.621%) VMware ESXi
10 12 (3.343%) Terminal Services
11 9 (2.507%) VirtualBox
12 8 (2.228%) Postfix
13 6 (1.671%) VMware Server
14 5 (1.393%) MetaFrame
15 4 (1.114%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 4 (1.114%) VMware Workstation
16 3 (0.836%) Xen
17 2 (0.557%) Citrix Presentation Server
18 1 (0.279%) Samba
Systems Management
1 51 (14.21%) SCCM
2 49 (13.65%) SCOM
3 26 (7.242%) McAfee ePO
4 20 (5.571%) WSUS
5 19 (5.292%) Backup Exec
6 12 (3.343%) NetBackup
7 8 (2.228%) Puppet
7 8 (2.228%) Vagrant
8 6 (1.671%) Tivoli
8 6 (1.671%) Tivoli Storage Manager
9 5 (1.393%) MOM
10 3 (0.836%) BladeLogic
11 2 (0.557%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
11 2 (0.557%) SolarWinds Orion
11 2 (0.557%) Nagios
11 2 (0.557%) CiscoWorks
12 1 (0.279%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 1 (0.279%) ZENworks
12 1 (0.279%) CA Wily
12 1 (0.279%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 199 (55.43%) Microsoft
2 130 (36.21%) Cisco
3 125 (34.82%) NetApp
4 93 (25.91%) Citrix
5 41 (11.42%) HP
6 33 (9.192%) Oracle
7 28 (7.799%) McAfee
8 24 (6.685%) Symantec
9 23 (6.407%) Juniper
10 19 (5.292%) EMC
11 18 (5.014%) CheckPoint
12 15 (4.178%) F5
13 13 (3.621%) IBM
14 12 (3.343%) Red Hat
15 11 (3.064%) Hitachi
15 11 (3.064%) Brocade
16 8 (2.228%) Avaya
17 7 (1.950%) Websense
17 7 (1.950%) Mitel
17 7 (1.950%) IronPort
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Salary: tbc
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Salary: £13000 - £15000 per annum + bens
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Salary: £25000 per annum + Bens
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Salary: £25000 per annum + Bens
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Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 + car/allow + bens
Posted: 28 May 2013
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Salary: £25k - 32k per year
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Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
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Salary: £34000 - £38000 per annum + Benefits
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Salary: £34000 - £38000 per annum + Benefits
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Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
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Salary: Up to £65K basic + 5K Car Allow + Excellent bonus and Benefits
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Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 17,000 - 20,000
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Manchester, Lancashire
The SLR Group
Salary: From £26,000 to £38,000 per annum plus on call and 10% bonus
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Sale, Cheshire
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Salary: From £33,137 to £34,882 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Stockport, North West
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Salary: £15000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 11 June 2013
Stockport, Cheshire
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £15000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 18 June 2013
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Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + bens
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Amoria Bond
Salary: £28000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare
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Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
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Manchester, North West
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Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + Benefits
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Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + Benefits
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Manchester, Lancashire
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Salary: £55000 - £80000 per annum + + Car + Benefits
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Stockport, Cheshire, North West
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Salary: GBP24,000 - GBP27,000
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