The first table below looks at the demand for vSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Plymouth region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited vSphere over the 3 months to 22 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 Plymouth region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware vSphere
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Plymouth - - -
As % of the System Software category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £42,500 £40,250
% change year-on-year
-1.17% +5.59%
All System Software
Plymouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
7 4 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Plymouth 11.86% 17.39% 11.11%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 2
Average salary £27,127 £34,000 £32,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.21% +3.81%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
vSphere
Devon

vSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Plymouth vSphere Jobs Demand Trend

vSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Plymouth region citing vSphere 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 vSphere.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VBScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Sophos
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Server
1 1 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008

vSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Plymouth region citing vSphere 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 vSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VBScript
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Server
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Sophos
1 1 (100.00%) VMware