The first table below looks at the demand for VCDX in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VCDX 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX)
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing VCDX 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 1.718% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 6.667% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Average salary £55,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +10.52%
All Qualifications
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
135 145 138
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 25.76% 23.62% 24.00%
Number of salaries quoted 117 140 110
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £21,500 £22,750
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
VCDX
South Yorkshire

VCDX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield VCDX Jobs Demand Trend

VCDX
Salary Trend

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

Sheffield VCDX Salary Trend

VCDX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing VCDX 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 VCDX.

1 9 (100.00%) Citrix
1 9 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 9 (100.00%) VMware
1 9 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 9 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 9 (100.00%) XenApp
1 9 (100.00%) vSphere
1 9 (100.00%) VCAP
2 7 (77.78%) CCEE
2 7 (77.78%) CCIA
2 7 (77.78%) XenServer
2 7 (77.78%) Cisco
2 7 (77.78%) Citrix Certification
2 7 (77.78%) NetApp
3 6 (66.67%) CCEA
3 6 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (66.67%) CCNP
3 6 (66.67%) CCDA
3 6 (66.67%) HP
3 6 (66.67%) Dell
3 6 (66.67%) EMC
3 6 (66.67%) PlateSpin
3 6 (66.67%) VMware ESX
3 6 (66.67%) Blue Coat
3 6 (66.67%) CCA
3 6 (66.67%) Juniper
3 6 (66.67%) SaaS
3 6 (66.67%) DataCore
3 6 (66.67%) FalconStor
4 3 (33.33%) Technical Architecture

VCDX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing VCDX 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 VCDX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) NetScaler
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Architect
1 6 (66.67%) Solutions Architect
2 4 (44.44%) Virtualisation Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Solutions Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) VMware Architect
4 1 (11.11%) VMware Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) VMware Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Virtualisation Technical Architect
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Citrix Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Virtualisation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Citrix Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 9 (100.00%) VCAP
2 7 (77.78%) CCEE
2 7 (77.78%) CCIA
2 7 (77.78%) Citrix Certification
3 6 (66.67%) CCEA
3 6 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (66.67%) CCNP
3 6 (66.67%) CCDA
3 6 (66.67%) CCA
4 1 (11.11%) NCDA
4 1 (11.11%) NCIE
4 1 (11.11%) CCAA
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (11.11%) MCSE
4 1 (11.11%) MCITP
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 9 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 9 (100.00%) XenApp
1 9 (100.00%) vSphere
2 7 (77.78%) XenServer
3 6 (66.67%) VMware ESX
4 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Citrix
1 9 (100.00%) VMware
2 7 (77.78%) Cisco
2 7 (77.78%) NetApp
3 6 (66.67%) HP
3 6 (66.67%) Dell
3 6 (66.67%) EMC
3 6 (66.67%) PlateSpin
3 6 (66.67%) Blue Coat
3 6 (66.67%) Juniper
3 6 (66.67%) DataCore
3 6 (66.67%) FalconStor