The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 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 Qualifications for the Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Rank 101 104 105
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +1
Permanent jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 22 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 1.192% 0.069% 0.123%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.846% 0.239% 0.513%
Number of salaries quoted 19 1 0
Average salary £40,000 £47,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.78% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £43,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+4.65% +1.17%
All Qualifications
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
572 419 390
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 30.99% 29.06% 24.04%
Number of salaries quoted 483 371 331
Average salary £42,500 £36,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.05% -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
South East

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Oxfordshire VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Salary Trend

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Oxfordshire VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Salary Histogram

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) within the Oxfordshire 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
Oxford -16 10 £48,750 +2.63%
Abingdon - 5 £24,000 -
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
South East

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 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 Certified Professional (VCP).

1 30 (100.00%) VMware
2 25 (83.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (63.33%) Windows
4 17 (56.67%) SAN
5 16 (53.33%) MCITP
6 15 (50.00%) Citrix
7 14 (46.67%) vSphere
8 13 (43.33%) Cisco
9 12 (40.00%) CCNP
9 12 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
9 12 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
10 11 (36.67%) Microsoft Certification
10 11 (36.67%) Active Directory
10 11 (36.67%) Microsoft
10 11 (36.67%) MCSE
10 11 (36.67%) VoIP
10 11 (36.67%) Windows Server 2008
11 10 (33.33%) MS Exchange
12 9 (30.00%) MS Excel
13 8 (26.67%) SQL
13 8 (26.67%) NetApp
14 7 (23.33%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
14 7 (23.33%) CCNA
14 7 (23.33%) TCP/IP
14 7 (23.33%) XenApp
14 7 (23.33%) MCTS
15 6 (20.00%) WatchGuard
15 6 (20.00%) XenServer
15 6 (20.00%) XenDesktop
15 6 (20.00%) NAS

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 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 Certified Professional (VCP). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (6.667%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 10 (33.33%) MS Exchange
2 7 (23.33%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 5 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (10.00%) Lync
4 3 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2007
4 3 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (6.667%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 9 (30.00%) MS Excel
2 5 (16.67%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 17 (56.67%) SAN
2 11 (36.67%) VoIP
3 7 (23.33%) TCP/IP
4 6 (20.00%) NAS
5 5 (16.67%) IP Telephony
5 5 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
6 4 (13.33%) NetScaler
7 3 (10.00%) Firewall
8 2 (6.667%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (6.667%) Unified Communications
8 2 (6.667%) DHCP
8 2 (6.667%) DNS
8 2 (6.667%) MPLS
9 1 (3.333%) VPN
9 1 (3.333%) LAN
9 1 (3.333%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.333%) SQL Server
1 1 (3.333%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 6 (20.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 12 (40.00%) Consultant
2 6 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
3 5 (16.67%) IT Support
3 5 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 4 (13.33%) Technical Consultant
5 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 3 (10.00%) Analyst
5 3 (10.00%) VMware Consultant
5 3 (10.00%) Citrix Consultant
5 3 (10.00%) Storage Consultant
6 2 (6.667%) Infrastructure Team Leader
6 2 (6.667%) Technical Engineer
6 2 (6.667%) Principal Consultant
6 2 (6.667%) Team Leader
6 2 (6.667%) Messaging Engineer
6 2 (6.667%) Virtualisation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.67%) Blackberry
2 3 (10.00%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (6.667%) Celerra
4 1 (3.333%) CLARiiON
4 1 (3.333%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 19 (63.33%) Windows
2 12 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 11 (36.67%) Windows Server 2008
4 5 (16.67%) Windows XP
5 2 (6.667%) Linux
6 1 (3.333%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (3.333%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (6.667%) Data Protection
2 2 (6.667%) PRINCE2
2 2 (6.667%) ITIL
2 2 (6.667%) Migration
3 1 (3.333%) BCP
3 1 (3.333%) MOF
3 1 (3.333%) Project Management
3 1 (3.333%) PRINCE
3 1 (3.333%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (3.333%) Business Continuity
3 1 (3.333%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 8 (26.67%) SQL
2 1 (3.333%) C
Qualifications
1 16 (53.33%) MCITP
2 12 (40.00%) CCNP
2 12 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
3 11 (36.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 11 (36.67%) MCSE
4 7 (23.33%) CCNA
4 7 (23.33%) MCTS
5 6 (20.00%) NCDA
5 6 (20.00%) CCEE
5 6 (20.00%) Citrix Certification
5 6 (20.00%) CCIA
6 5 (16.67%) MCP
6 5 (16.67%) CCAA
7 4 (13.33%) VCAP
7 4 (13.33%) CCEA
8 3 (10.00%) MCSA
8 3 (10.00%) NCIE
9 2 (6.667%) VCDX
9 2 (6.667%) CCA
10 1 (3.333%) VCP5
System Software
1 25 (83.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (46.67%) vSphere
3 11 (36.67%) Active Directory
4 7 (23.33%) XenApp
5 6 (20.00%) XenServer
5 6 (20.00%) XenDesktop
6 4 (13.33%) Hyper-V
7 3 (10.00%) VMware ESX
7 3 (10.00%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (6.667%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (3.333%) vCloud
9 1 (3.333%) Terminal Services
9 1 (3.333%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 3 (10.00%) SCOM
2 1 (3.333%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (3.333%) SCCM
2 1 (3.333%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 30 (100.00%) VMware
2 15 (50.00%) Citrix
3 13 (43.33%) Cisco
4 11 (36.67%) Microsoft
5 8 (26.67%) NetApp
6 6 (20.00%) WatchGuard
6 6 (20.00%) EMC
7 5 (16.67%) Apple
7 5 (16.67%) HP
8 4 (13.33%) Veeam
9 3 (10.00%) Avaya
9 3 (10.00%) Dell
10 2 (6.667%) AppSense
10 2 (6.667%) Huawei
10 2 (6.667%) Postini
10 2 (6.667%) Barracuda Networks
10 2 (6.667%) MobileIron
11 1 (3.333%) Sophos
11 1 (3.333%) Symantec
11 1 (3.333%) IBM