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The table below looks at the demand for VMware ESX Server skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware ESX over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware ESX Server
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank97136
Rank change on same period last yearUp+39
Matching permanent IT job ads452
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.026 %0.001 %
As % of the category below16.79 %0.712 %
Salaries quoted362
Average minimum salary£32,194£40,000
Average salary£36,972£45,000
% change on same period last year-17.83 %
Average maximum salary£41,750£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£40,633
% change on same period last year-6.33 %
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads268281
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.155 %0.121 %
Salaries quoted236249
Average minimum salary£31,400£33,458
Average salary£34,919£35,811
% change on same period last year-2.49 %
Average maximum salary£38,438£38,164
UK excluding London average salary£35,350£34,967
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
VMware ESX South EastVMware ESX
South East

VMware ESX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Oxfordshire VMware ESX Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Oxfordshire VMware ESX Salary Histogram

VMware ESX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESX within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
OxfordNew entry-38£36,448-
KidlingtonNew entry-1£39,000-
VMware ESX South EastVMware ESX
South East

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX.

173 (100.00 %)VMware
268 (93.15 %)Windows Server 2003
268 (93.15 %)Windows
352 (71.23 %)Microsoft
450 (68.49 %)SharePoint
549 (67.12 %)Active Directory
639 (53.42 %)RDBMS
639 (53.42 %)Oracle
735 (47.95 %)ITIL
735 (47.95 %)Altiris
830 (41.10 %)SQL Server
918 (24.66 %)TCP/IP
918 (24.66 %)Cisco
1016 (21.92 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
1115 (20.55 %)DNS
1115 (20.55 %)Windows 2000
1214 (19.18 %)MS Excel
1214 (19.18 %)SQL
1214 (19.18 %)Service Management
1214 (19.18 %)Change Management
1214 (19.18 %)Back Office
1214 (19.18 %)Problem Management
1312 (16.44 %)ISA Server
1411 (15.07 %)Internet
1411 (15.07 %)MOM
1411 (15.07 %)Education
1411 (15.07 %)SAN
1411 (15.07 %)EMC
1411 (15.07 %)IIS
1411 (15.07 %)Cisco IOS

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
150 (68.49 %)SharePoint
211 (15.07 %)IIS
39 (12.33 %)MS Exchange
44 (5.479 %)SharePoint Portal Server
44 (5.479 %)Exchange Server 2007
52 (2.740 %)Exchange Server 2003
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (19.18 %)MS Excel
23 (4.110 %)MS Office
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
118 (24.66 %)TCP/IP
215 (20.55 %)DNS
311 (15.07 %)SAN
311 (15.07 %)Internet
311 (15.07 %)Cisco IOS
47 (9.589 %)Firewall
54 (5.479 %)Network Security
54 (5.479 %)DHCP
63 (4.110 %)LAN
63 (4.110 %)WAN
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
139 (53.42 %)RDBMS
230 (41.10 %)SQL Server
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (19.18 %)Back Office
211 (15.07 %)Education
37 (9.589 %)Telecoms
43 (4.110 %)Finance
43 (4.110 %)Games
52 (2.740 %)Pensions
52 (2.740 %)Health
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
155 (75.34 %)Systems Engineer
27 (9.589 %)Infrastructure Engineer
27 (9.589 %)Senior Infrastructure Engineer
34 (5.479 %)Developer
43 (4.110 %)Systems Support
43 (4.110 %)Support Engineer
43 (4.110 %)Systems Support Engineer
43 (4.110 %)Infrastructure Team Leader
43 (4.110 %)Team Leader
43 (4.110 %)IT Support Engineer
43 (4.110 %)Support Team Leader
52 (2.740 %)Desktop Support
52 (2.740 %)Network Support
52 (2.740 %)Network Team Leader
52 (2.740 %)3rd Line Support Analyst
52 (2.740 %)3rd Line Support
52 (2.740 %)2nd Line Support
52 (2.740 %)Support Analyst
52 (2.740 %)Analyst
61 (1.370 %)Server Support
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (5.479 %)Clustering
23 (4.110 %)Spanish Language
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
168 (93.15 %)Windows
168 (93.15 %)Windows Server 2003
215 (20.55 %)Windows 2000
34 (5.479 %)Windows Server 2008
43 (4.110 %)Windows 2000 Server
43 (4.110 %)Windows XP
43 (4.110 %)Linux
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
135 (47.95 %)ITIL
214 (19.18 %)Service Management
214 (19.18 %)Change Management
214 (19.18 %)Problem Management
34 (5.479 %)Project Management
43 (4.110 %)CRM
52 (2.740 %)PRINCE2
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (19.18 %)SQL
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (9.589 %)MCSE
17 (9.589 %)MCSA
17 (9.589 %)Microsoft Certification
26 (8.219 %)CCNA
26 (8.219 %)Cisco Certification
33 (4.110 %)CCVP
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.740 %)SLA
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
149 (67.12 %)Active Directory
212 (16.44 %)ISA Server
37 (9.589 %)VMware Infrastructure
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
116 (21.92 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
211 (15.07 %)EMC NetWorker
211 (15.07 %)MOM
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
173 (100.00 %)VMware
252 (71.23 %)Microsoft
339 (53.42 %)Oracle
435 (47.95 %)Altiris
518 (24.66 %)Cisco
611 (15.07 %)EMC
77 (9.589 %)Intel
77 (9.589 %)VERITAS