The first table below looks at the demand for VMware ESX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Rugby region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware ESX 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 of the System Software category for the Rugby region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESX Server
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESX 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rugby 3.409% - -
As % of the System Software category 20.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £45,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
All System Software
Rugby
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
15 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rugby 17.05% 1.282% -
Number of salaries quoted 15 1 0
Average salary £41,000 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.33% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
VMware ESX
Warwickshire

VMware ESX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rugby VMware ESX Jobs Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Trend

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

Rugby VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rugby 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.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Citrix
2 5 (83.33%) XenServer
3 4 (66.67%) HP
4 3 (50.00%) CiscoWorks
4 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (50.00%) SAN
4 3 (50.00%) MS Exchange
4 3 (50.00%) MS Office
4 3 (50.00%) ITIL
4 3 (50.00%) UNIX
4 3 (50.00%) HP NNM
4 3 (50.00%) Symantec
4 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 3 (50.00%) vSphere
5 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (33.33%) MCTS
5 2 (33.33%) MCITP
5 2 (33.33%) Hyper-V
5 2 (33.33%) NAS
5 2 (33.33%) XenApp
5 2 (33.33%) XenDesktop
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (33.33%) McAfee
5 2 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rugby 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.

Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) MS Office
2 2 (33.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) SAN
2 2 (33.33%) NAS
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (16.67%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Incident Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (33.33%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Technical Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) VMware Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) VMware Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) VMware Technical Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Virtualisation Specialist
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) UNIX
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Data Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (33.33%) MCTS
2 2 (33.33%) MCITP
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (33.33%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (33.33%) MCSE
3 1 (16.67%) CCA
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix Certification
3 1 (16.67%) CCEE
3 1 (16.67%) CCAA
3 1 (16.67%) CCIA
3 1 (16.67%) NCDA
3 1 (16.67%) NCIE
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) XenServer
2 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (50.00%) vSphere
3 2 (33.33%) Hyper-V
3 2 (33.33%) XenApp
3 2 (33.33%) XenDesktop
3 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) CiscoWorks
1 3 (50.00%) HP NNM
2 2 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus
2 2 (33.33%) ARCserve
3 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
3 1 (16.67%) Backup Exec
3 1 (16.67%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Citrix
3 4 (66.67%) HP
4 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (50.00%) Symantec
5 2 (33.33%) McAfee
5 2 (33.33%) Veritas
5 2 (33.33%) Cisco
6 1 (16.67%) CommVault
6 1 (16.67%) NetApp