The first table below looks at the demand for VCAP in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VCAP over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP, VCAP4)
Rank 134 129 -
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -
Permanent jobs citing VCAP 5 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.224% 0.128% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.602% 0.361% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 0
Average salary £46,250 £52,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.90% -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £52,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-9.52% +23.52%
All Qualifications
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
831 831 584
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 37.16% 35.33% 30.56%
Number of salaries quoted 661 736 454
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
VCAP
Berkshire

VCAP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VCAP across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Reading VCAP Jobs Demand Trend

VCAP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VCAP across the Reading region.

Reading VCAP Salary Trend

VCAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VCAP across the Reading region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Reading VCAP Salary Histogram

VCAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing VCAP 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 VCAP.

1 10 (100.00%) VMware
1 10 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 10 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (90.00%) Citrix
3 8 (80.00%) vSphere
4 7 (70.00%) MCITP
4 7 (70.00%) Cisco
5 6 (60.00%) HP
5 6 (60.00%) SAN
5 6 (60.00%) NetApp
5 6 (60.00%) VCDX
5 6 (60.00%) XenApp
5 6 (60.00%) XenServer
5 6 (60.00%) XenDesktop
6 5 (50.00%) EMC
6 5 (50.00%) Citrix Certification
6 5 (50.00%) Windows
6 5 (50.00%) CCEE
6 5 (50.00%) CCIA
7 4 (40.00%) CCAA
7 4 (40.00%) MS Excel
7 4 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (40.00%) Dell
7 4 (40.00%) VMware ESX
7 4 (40.00%) Hyper-V
7 4 (40.00%) NCDA
7 4 (40.00%) NCIE
7 4 (40.00%) MCTS
8 3 (30.00%) Celerra
8 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2008

VCAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing VCAP 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 VCAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) Lync
Applications
1 4 (40.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) SAN
2 3 (30.00%) Unified Communications
3 2 (20.00%) NetScaler
3 2 (20.00%) MPLS
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Data Mining
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Consultant
2 5 (50.00%) VMware Consultant
3 4 (40.00%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 2 (20.00%) VMware Technical Consultant
4 2 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Citrix Consultant
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Citrix Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Implementation Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Implementation Consultant
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Implementation Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) VMware Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Technical Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (10.00%) Implementation Consultant
5 1 (10.00%) Technical Engineer
5 1 (10.00%) Citrix Consultant
5 1 (10.00%) Citrix Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Celerra
1 3 (30.00%) EqualLogic
2 1 (10.00%) CLARiiON
2 1 (10.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (30.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (10.00%) Operations Management
2 1 (10.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (10.00%) High Availability
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 7 (70.00%) MCITP
3 6 (60.00%) VCDX
4 5 (50.00%) Citrix Certification
4 5 (50.00%) CCEE
4 5 (50.00%) CCIA
5 4 (40.00%) CCAA
5 4 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (40.00%) NCDA
5 4 (40.00%) NCIE
5 4 (40.00%) MCTS
6 3 (30.00%) HP AIS
6 3 (30.00%) CCNP
7 2 (20.00%) CCEA
7 2 (20.00%) HP ASE
7 2 (20.00%) HP MASE
8 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (10.00%) CCNA
8 1 (10.00%) CCIE
8 1 (10.00%) MCSE
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (80.00%) vSphere
3 6 (60.00%) XenApp
3 6 (60.00%) XenServer
3 6 (60.00%) XenDesktop
4 4 (40.00%) VMware ESX
4 4 (40.00%) Hyper-V
5 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) SCCM
1 1 (10.00%) SCOM
1 1 (10.00%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) VMware
2 9 (90.00%) Citrix
3 7 (70.00%) Cisco
4 6 (60.00%) HP
4 6 (60.00%) NetApp
5 5 (50.00%) EMC
6 4 (40.00%) Dell
7 2 (20.00%) Veeam
7 2 (20.00%) Barracuda Networks
7 2 (20.00%) Huawei
8 1 (10.00%) Vizioncore
8 1 (10.00%) Novell
8 1 (10.00%) Red Hat
8 1 (10.00%) AppSense
8 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
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