The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Virtual Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Virtual Server over the 3 months to 17 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 Northamptonshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Virtual Server
Rank - - 69
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server 0 0 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire - - 0.737%
As % of the System Software category - - 8.000%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 6
Average salary - - £30,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
All System Software
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
71 51 75
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 10.76% 6.684% 9.214%
Number of salaries quoted 53 42 67
Average salary £32,500 £36,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.72% +30.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £59,750 £30,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
Microsoft Virtual Server
East Midlands

Microsoft Virtual Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire Microsoft Virtual Server Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Virtual Server
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server across the Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire Microsoft Virtual Server Salary Trend

Microsoft Virtual Server
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Microsoft Virtual Server 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 Microsoft Virtual Server.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 2000 Server
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (50.00%) VMware ESX
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) ISA Server
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Windows NT
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP

Microsoft Virtual Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Microsoft Virtual Server 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 Microsoft Virtual Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Support
2 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows NT
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 2000 Server
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (50.00%) ISA Server
2 1 (50.00%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware