The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 24 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 Merseyside region.

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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware
Rank 40 18 50
Rank change year-on-year
-22 +32
Permanent jobs citing VMware 21 85 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 4.698% 12.63% 3.240%
As % of the Vendors category 9.722% 24.22% 5.208%
Number of salaries quoted 12 84 14
Average salary £30,500 £42,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.23% +41.66%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +1.29%
All Vendors
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
216 351 288
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 48.32% 52.15% 62.20%
Number of salaries quoted 177 312 242
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
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 Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware across the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region over the 3 months to 24 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
Liverpool -18 16 £30,000 -29.41%
VMware
North West

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 46 (73.02%) VMware Infrastructure
2 44 (69.84%) Microsoft
3 39 (61.90%) Windows
3 39 (61.90%) Active Directory
3 39 (61.90%) Citrix
4 32 (50.79%) Windows Server 2008
5 27 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003
6 26 (41.27%) MS Exchange
7 19 (30.16%) ITIL
8 17 (26.98%) MS Excel
9 16 (25.40%) Exchange Server 2003
9 16 (25.40%) Exchange Server 2010
10 15 (23.81%) XenApp
10 15 (23.81%) SAN
11 14 (22.22%) Blackberry
11 14 (22.22%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 13 (20.63%) Microsoft Certification
12 13 (20.63%) DNS
12 13 (20.63%) vSphere
13 12 (19.05%) DHCP
13 12 (19.05%) MCITP
14 11 (17.46%) VMware ESX
14 11 (17.46%) Cisco
15 10 (15.87%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 10 (15.87%) Hyper-V
16 9 (14.29%) Citrix Presentation Server
16 9 (14.29%) ITIL V3
16 9 (14.29%) MCSE
16 9 (14.29%) HP
17 8 (12.70%) Marketing

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 3 (4.762%) WebSphere
2 1 (1.587%) COM
Application Platforms
1 26 (41.27%) MS Exchange
2 16 (25.40%) Exchange Server 2003
2 16 (25.40%) Exchange Server 2010
3 14 (22.22%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 4 (6.349%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (4.762%) Apache
5 3 (4.762%) Tomcat
5 3 (4.762%) SharePoint
6 2 (3.175%) IIS
6 2 (3.175%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 17 (26.98%) MS Excel
2 4 (6.349%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 15 (23.81%) SAN
2 13 (20.63%) DNS
3 12 (19.05%) DHCP
4 8 (12.70%) Unified Communications
5 7 (11.11%) Firewall
5 7 (11.11%) VPN
5 7 (11.11%) WAN
6 5 (7.937%) TCP/IP
7 4 (6.349%) SSL
8 3 (4.762%) LDAP
8 3 (4.762%) LAN
9 2 (3.175%) Network Security
9 2 (3.175%) NetScaler
10 1 (1.587%) iSCSI
10 1 (1.587%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.524%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.762%) MySQL
3 2 (3.175%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (3.175%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 8 (12.70%) Marketing
2 6 (9.524%) Law
3 5 (7.937%) Telecoms
4 4 (6.349%) Legal
5 1 (1.587%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (23.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 8 (12.70%) Analyst
3 7 (11.11%) Consultant
4 6 (9.524%) Administrator
5 5 (7.937%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 5 (7.937%) Account Manager
6 4 (6.349%) Senior Consultant
6 4 (6.349%) 3rd Line Support
7 3 (4.762%) IT Infrastructure Manager
7 3 (4.762%) Lead Architect
7 3 (4.762%) Network Administrator
7 3 (4.762%) Technical Consultant
7 3 (4.762%) Infrastructure Manager
7 3 (4.762%) Linux Administrator
7 3 (4.762%) Architect
7 3 (4.762%) Help Desk Manager
7 3 (4.762%) IT Manager
7 3 (4.762%) Support Analyst
7 3 (4.762%) Technical Support
8 2 (3.175%) Sales Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 14 (22.22%) Blackberry
2 7 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (3.175%) Clustering
4 1 (1.587%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.587%) EqualLogic
4 1 (1.587%) Celerra
4 1 (1.587%) CLARiiON
Operating Systems
1 39 (61.90%) Windows
2 32 (50.79%) Windows Server 2008
3 27 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (9.524%) Windows XP
4 6 (9.524%) Windows 7
5 4 (6.349%) Linux
5 4 (6.349%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (6.349%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (1.587%) Fedora
6 1 (1.587%) Debian
6 1 (1.587%) Ubuntu
6 1 (1.587%) UNIX
6 1 (1.587%) Windows 2000
6 1 (1.587%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (30.16%) ITIL
2 9 (14.29%) ITIL V3
3 5 (7.937%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (6.349%) WAN Optimisation
5 3 (4.762%) Service Desk Management
5 3 (4.762%) Project Planning
5 3 (4.762%) Project Management
6 2 (3.175%) E-Commerce
6 2 (3.175%) BCP
6 2 (3.175%) Business Development
6 2 (3.175%) Change Management
6 2 (3.175%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (3.175%) Migration
7 1 (1.587%) Infrastructure Management
7 1 (1.587%) High Availability
7 1 (1.587%) Problem Management
7 1 (1.587%) ITSM
7 1 (1.587%) Data Security
7 1 (1.587%) Service Management
7 1 (1.587%) Knowledge Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.937%) SQL
2 1 (1.587%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 13 (20.63%) Microsoft Certification
2 12 (19.05%) MCITP
3 10 (15.87%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 9 (14.29%) MCSE
5 7 (11.11%) MCTS
6 6 (9.524%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (6.349%) Citrix Certification
8 3 (4.762%) CCEE
8 3 (4.762%) CCIA
8 3 (4.762%) CCNA
8 3 (4.762%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (4.762%) MCSA
9 2 (3.175%) MCP
9 2 (3.175%) CCA
9 2 (3.175%) VCDX
9 2 (3.175%) SC Cleared
9 2 (3.175%) Security Cleared
9 2 (3.175%) CCAA
9 2 (3.175%) VCAP
9 2 (3.175%) NCDA
System Software
1 46 (73.02%) VMware Infrastructure
2 39 (61.90%) Active Directory
3 15 (23.81%) XenApp
4 13 (20.63%) vSphere
5 11 (17.46%) VMware ESX
6 10 (15.87%) Hyper-V
7 9 (14.29%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 7 (11.11%) XenDesktop
9 3 (4.762%) UAG
9 3 (4.762%) XenServer
10 2 (3.175%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (1.587%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (1.587%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 5 (7.937%) WSUS
2 4 (6.349%) Backup Exec
2 4 (6.349%) SCCM
2 4 (6.349%) SCOM
2 4 (6.349%) SCVMM
3 1 (1.587%) Nagios
Vendors
1 44 (69.84%) Microsoft
2 39 (61.90%) Citrix
3 11 (17.46%) Cisco
4 9 (14.29%) HP
5 6 (9.524%) Dell
6 4 (6.349%) Symantec
6 4 (6.349%) NetApp
6 4 (6.349%) Red Hat
6 4 (6.349%) WatchGuard
6 4 (6.349%) SonicWALL
6 4 (6.349%) Exinda
7 2 (3.175%) EMC
7 2 (3.175%) Mitel
8 1 (1.587%) Veeam
8 1 (1.587%) SolarWinds
8 1 (1.587%) Oracle
8 1 (1.587%) IBM
8 1 (1.587%) Sun
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