The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the North East 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 North East 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 48 22 22
Rank change year-on-year
-26 0
Permanent jobs citing VMware 23 57 57
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 3.333% 6.620% 7.787%
As % of the Vendors category 8.519% 14.29% 18.94%
Number of salaries quoted 14 51 56
Average salary £40,000 £28,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+42.85% -13.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,250 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £37,000 £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +1.29%
All Vendors
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
270 399 301
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 39.13% 46.34% 41.12%
Number of salaries quoted 237 336 257
Average salary £40,000 £31,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.03% -4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,025 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £54,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
VMware
England

VMware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East 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 North East region.

North East VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

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

North East 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 North East 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
Tyne and Wear -13 21 £40,000 +48.14%
Durham -14 1 £52,500 +87.50%
VMware
England

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East 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 32 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 22 (55.00%) Windows
3 19 (47.50%) SAN
4 16 (40.00%) MS Exchange
4 16 (40.00%) TCP/IP
5 15 (37.50%) Active Directory
6 14 (35.00%) MS Excel
6 14 (35.00%) VMware ESX
7 13 (32.50%) DNS
7 13 (32.50%) Cisco
7 13 (32.50%) Microsoft
7 13 (32.50%) DHCP
7 13 (32.50%) Windows Server 2003
8 12 (30.00%) Windows Server 2008
8 12 (30.00%) Hyper-V
9 11 (27.50%) SLA
9 11 (27.50%) ITIL
10 10 (25.00%) Linux
10 10 (25.00%) Firewall
11 9 (22.50%) UNIX
12 8 (20.00%) SQL
12 8 (20.00%) LAN
12 8 (20.00%) WAN
12 8 (20.00%) Clustering
12 8 (20.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 8 (20.00%) VLAN
13 7 (17.50%) Exchange Server 2003
13 7 (17.50%) Exchange Server 2007
13 7 (17.50%) Replication
13 7 (17.50%) VPN

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East 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 4 (10.00%) Windows SharePoint Services
Application Platforms
1 16 (40.00%) MS Exchange
2 7 (17.50%) Exchange Server 2003
2 7 (17.50%) Exchange Server 2007
2 7 (17.50%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (10.00%) SharePoint
3 4 (10.00%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (2.500%) Apache
Applications
1 14 (35.00%) MS Excel
2 4 (10.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 19 (47.50%) SAN
2 16 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 13 (32.50%) DNS
3 13 (32.50%) DHCP
4 10 (25.00%) Firewall
5 8 (20.00%) LAN
5 8 (20.00%) WAN
5 8 (20.00%) VLAN
6 7 (17.50%) VPN
6 7 (17.50%) NAS
7 6 (15.00%) Fibre Channel
7 6 (15.00%) iSCSI
8 4 (10.00%) SMTP
9 3 (7.500%) SSH
10 2 (5.000%) Cisco Nexus
11 1 (2.500%) Wi-Fi
11 1 (2.500%) LDAP
11 1 (2.500%) SSL
11 1 (2.500%) VoIP
11 1 (2.500%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.50%) SQL Server
2 4 (10.00%) MySQL
3 3 (7.500%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (7.500%) SQL Server 2000
4 2 (5.000%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
General
1 6 (15.00%) Finance
2 4 (10.00%) French Language
2 4 (10.00%) German Language
2 4 (10.00%) Italian Language
3 1 (2.500%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 14 (35.00%) Support Engineer
2 6 (15.00%) Technical Support
2 6 (15.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 6 (15.00%) Technical Support Engineer
2 6 (15.00%) Technical Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) SAN Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) Architect
3 5 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 4 (10.00%) Technical Architect
4 4 (10.00%) Network Support
5 2 (5.000%) VMware Engineer
5 2 (5.000%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (5.000%) Analyst
5 2 (5.000%) Cisco Engineer
6 1 (2.500%) Lead Systems Engineer
6 1 (2.500%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (2.500%) Linux Support
6 1 (2.500%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.500%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 8 (20.00%) Clustering
2 7 (17.50%) Replication
3 4 (10.00%) Thin Client
3 4 (10.00%) Blackberry
3 4 (10.00%) Fat Client
4 2 (5.000%) Symmetrix DMX
4 2 (5.000%) CLARiiON
4 2 (5.000%) Celerra
5 1 (2.500%) Psychology
5 1 (2.500%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.500%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 22 (55.00%) Windows
2 13 (32.50%) Windows Server 2003
3 12 (30.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 10 (25.00%) Linux
5 9 (22.50%) UNIX
6 4 (10.00%) CentOS
7 3 (7.500%) SUSE
8 2 (5.000%) Windows 7
8 2 (5.000%) Solaris
9 1 (2.500%) Windows XP
9 1 (2.500%) Mac OS X
9 1 (2.500%) Windows 8
9 1 (2.500%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (27.50%) ITIL
2 6 (15.00%) TOGAF
3 5 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (10.00%) Capacity Planning
4 4 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
4 4 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (5.000%) ITIL V3
5 2 (5.000%) PRINCE2
5 2 (5.000%) Change Management
5 2 (5.000%) Service Management
5 2 (5.000%) Performance Management
5 2 (5.000%) Problem Management
5 2 (5.000%) Release Management
6 1 (2.500%) Data Protection
6 1 (2.500%) Matrix Management
6 1 (2.500%) Incident Management
6 1 (2.500%) Data Management
6 1 (2.500%) Business Continuity
6 1 (2.500%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 8 (20.00%) SQL
2 5 (12.50%) C
3 3 (7.500%) Bash shell
4 1 (2.500%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (20.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 7 (17.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (15.00%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (15.00%) CCNA
4 5 (12.50%) MCSE
5 4 (10.00%) MCSA
5 4 (10.00%) Degree
5 4 (10.00%) Security Cleared
6 2 (5.000%) MCDBA
6 2 (5.000%) MCT
6 2 (5.000%) SC Cleared
7 1 (2.500%) DV Cleared
7 1 (2.500%) MCTS
7 1 (2.500%) MCITP
7 1 (2.500%) NCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (27.50%) SLA
System Software
1 32 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (37.50%) Active Directory
3 14 (35.00%) VMware ESX
4 12 (30.00%) Hyper-V
5 7 (17.50%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (15.00%) NFS
7 5 (12.50%) vSphere
8 4 (10.00%) Forefront TMG
8 4 (10.00%) ISA Server
9 3 (7.500%) Xen
10 1 (2.500%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 4 (10.00%) Backup Exec
2 2 (5.000%) SCOM
3 1 (2.500%) SCCM
3 1 (2.500%) Veritas Storage Foundation
3 1 (2.500%) Nagios
Vendors
1 13 (32.50%) Cisco
1 13 (32.50%) Microsoft
2 7 (17.50%) EMC
2 7 (17.50%) Citrix
2 7 (17.50%) Symantec
3 5 (12.50%) Veritas
4 4 (10.00%) Red Hat
4 4 (10.00%) NetApp
4 4 (10.00%) Sophos
5 3 (7.500%) HP
5 3 (7.500%) Oracle
6 2 (5.000%) FalconStor
6 2 (5.000%) Hitachi
7 1 (2.500%) Dell
7 1 (2.500%) Remedy
7 1 (2.500%) CheckPoint
7 1 (2.500%) Apple
7 1 (2.500%) Juniper
7 1 (2.500%) CommVault
7 1 (2.500%) F5
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
VMware, ESX, vSphere, VCP, Citrix, XenApp, CCA, Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange... As the Virtualisation Support Analyst you will ideally have solid VMware and/or Citrix skills and...
Millshill Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £18,000 to £22,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Newcastle, Staffordshire
Citrix, XenApp, XenDesktop CCA, VMware, vSphere, ESX, Veeam, Windows Server, SAN, Equallogic, TCP/IP, Exchange, AD... You will have proven skills in the support of both Citrix (XenApp,...
Millshill Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £20,000 to £25,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
VMware, vSphere, VCP, ESX, EXSi, SRM, VMware View, vCops, Atlantis, Liquidware Labs, Veeam, Citrix, XenApp, XenDesktop... You will have proven and strong vSphere skills ideally VCP accredited. You...
Millshill Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £30,000 to £33,000 per annum + Car Allowance
Posted: 21 May 2013
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
The successful SAN Support Engineer - 2nd Line - SAN, VMWare, Active Directory will need to extensive experience in some of the following: - Core Edge Topology, - Fiber Channel Routing and...
EXCELerate
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Corporate Benefits incl. Health, Pension
Posted: 23 May 2013
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
The successful SAN Support Engineer - 2nd Line - SAN, VMWare, Active Directory will need to extensive experience in some of the following: - Core Edge Topology, - Fiber Channel Routing and...
EXCELerate
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Corporate Benefits incl. Health, Pension
Posted: 20 May 2013
Tyne and Wear
Advise on future SQL projects... - Maintenance of SQL documentation... - Strong experience in Database Administration in SQL Server 2000 and 2005... - Strong knowledge of backups, restores, recovery models, clustering,...
EXCELerate
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Corporate Benefits Package
Posted: 23 May 2013