The first table below looks at the demand for vSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited vSphere over the 3 months to 22 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 of the System Software category for the Newport region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware vSphere
Rank - 13 21
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 0 9 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newport - 7.759% 0.962%
As % of the System Software category - 75.00% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 1
Average salary - £42,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £42,500 £40,250
% change year-on-year
-1.17% +5.59%
All System Software
Newport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
5 12 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newport 3.788% 10.34% 7.692%
Number of salaries quoted 4 12 8
Average salary £23,250 £42,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-45.29% +54.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £16,500 £42,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £34,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
vSphere
South Wales

vSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing vSphere across the Newport region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Newport vSphere Jobs Demand Trend

vSphere
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing vSphere across the Newport region.

Newport vSphere Salary Trend

vSphere
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newport region citing vSphere 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 vSphere.

1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux

vSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newport region citing vSphere 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 vSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) VMware