The first table below looks at the demand for the VMware Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Engineer
Rank - 244 231
Permanent jobs requiring a VMware Engineer 0 1 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West - 0.014% 0.074%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.015% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Average salary - £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-16.66% -
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6784 6801 6469
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.47% 95.94% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 5749 6008 5720
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
VMware Engineer
England

VMware Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West VMware Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMware Engineer across the North West region.

North West VMware Engineer Salary Trend

VMware Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited VMware Engineer in their job title 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 with VMware Engineer in their job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 5 (83.33%) UNIX
2 5 (83.33%) SAN
2 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 5 (83.33%) SQL Server
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (66.67%) DNS
3 4 (66.67%) SLA
3 4 (66.67%) Windows 2000
3 4 (66.67%) MCSE
3 4 (66.67%) IIS
3 4 (66.67%) ASP.NET
3 4 (66.67%) Web Services
3 4 (66.67%) ITIL
3 4 (66.67%) .NET
3 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (66.67%) ITIL Certification
3 4 (66.67%) Red Hat
3 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (66.67%) Configuration Management
3 4 (66.67%) Service Delivery
3 4 (66.67%) Clustering
3 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Management
3 4 (66.67%) Performance Management
3 4 (66.67%) iSCSI
3 4 (66.67%) Network Load Balancing

VMware Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited VMware Engineer in their job title 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 with VMware Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (66.67%) .NET
1 4 (66.67%) ASP.NET
1 4 (66.67%) Web Services
1 4 (66.67%) FIX Protocol
Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) IIS
2 1 (16.67%) MS Exchange
2 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) SAN
2 4 (66.67%) iSCSI
2 4 (66.67%) Fibre Channel
2 4 (66.67%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) SQL Server
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 5 (83.33%) UNIX
3 4 (66.67%) Windows 2000
3 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (16.67%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) ITIL
1 4 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 4 (66.67%) Service Delivery
1 4 (66.67%) Network Load Balancing
1 4 (66.67%) Performance Management
1 4 (66.67%) High Availability
1 4 (66.67%) Capacity Management
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) MCSE
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (66.67%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) VCP4
3 1 (16.67%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
3 2 (33.33%) VMware ESX
4 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
4 1 (16.67%) XenApp
4 1 (16.67%) XenServer
4 1 (16.67%) vSphere
4 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (66.67%) Red Hat
4 2 (33.33%) Citrix
5 1 (16.67%) NetApp
5 1 (16.67%) Sun
5 1 (16.67%) Cisco
5 1 (16.67%) AppSense