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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Rank 25 30 32
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +2
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 10 3 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Shropshire 5.348% 1.786% 1.622%
As % of the System Software category 34.48% 12.50% 17.65%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 3
Average salary £31,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All System Software
Shropshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
29 24 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Shropshire 15.51% 14.29% 9.189%
Number of salaries quoted 18 24 12
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.07%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
VMware Infrastructure
West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Shropshire VMware Infrastructure Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend

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

Shropshire VMware Infrastructure Salary Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram

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

Shropshire VMware Infrastructure Salary Histogram

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Shropshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Telford -5 6 £45,000 +28.57%
Oswestry - 1 £33,000 -
VMware Infrastructure
West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Shropshire region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure.

1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 12 (70.59%) Windows
3 10 (58.82%) Windows Server 2008
4 9 (52.94%) Microsoft
4 9 (52.94%) Active Directory
5 8 (47.06%) MS Exchange
5 8 (47.06%) Cisco
6 7 (41.18%) Windows Server 2003
7 6 (35.29%) SAN
7 6 (35.29%) EMC
7 6 (35.29%) Citrix
7 6 (35.29%) UNIX
7 6 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2010
8 5 (29.41%) Windows 7
8 5 (29.41%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (29.41%) Firewall
8 5 (29.41%) MS Excel
9 4 (23.53%) DHCP
9 4 (23.53%) DNS
9 4 (23.53%) HP
9 4 (23.53%) NetApp
9 4 (23.53%) Hyper-V
10 3 (17.65%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 3 (17.65%) SCCM
10 3 (17.65%) SCOM
10 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
10 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
10 3 (17.65%) vSphere
10 3 (17.65%) Security Architecture
10 3 (17.65%) PowerHA

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 8 (47.06%) MS Exchange
2 6 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 5 (29.41%) MS Excel
2 2 (11.76%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 6 (35.29%) SAN
2 5 (29.41%) Firewall
3 4 (23.53%) DHCP
3 4 (23.53%) DNS
4 2 (11.76%) Wireless
5 1 (5.882%) NAS
5 1 (5.882%) Internet
5 1 (5.882%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (5.882%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 6 (35.29%) Architect
2 4 (23.53%) Infrastructure Architect
3 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Consultant
4 2 (11.76%) Data Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Technical Support
4 2 (11.76%) Support Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) 3rd Line Support
4 2 (11.76%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Technical Support Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Senior Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Technical Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Data Centre Architect
4 2 (11.76%) Senior Data Architect
5 1 (5.882%) Storage Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Virtualisation Consultant
5 1 (5.882%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Blackberry
1 2 (11.76%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 12 (70.59%) Windows
2 10 (58.82%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (41.18%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (35.29%) UNIX
5 5 (29.41%) Windows 7
6 3 (17.65%) AIX
6 3 (17.65%) Solaris
6 3 (17.65%) Linux
7 1 (5.882%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (17.65%) Security Architecture
1 3 (17.65%) TOGAF
1 3 (17.65%) Migration
2 2 (11.76%) Project Management
2 2 (11.76%) Customer Engagement
2 2 (11.76%) Capacity Management
3 1 (5.882%) E-Commerce
3 1 (5.882%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) VB
1 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (29.41%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (17.65%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
2 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 3 (17.65%) CCNP
3 2 (11.76%) MCSE
3 2 (11.76%) CCNA
3 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (11.76%) NCDA
3 2 (11.76%) MCITP
3 2 (11.76%) Degree
4 1 (5.882%) MCTS
4 1 (5.882%) NCIE
4 1 (5.882%) VCP4
4 1 (5.882%) CCEE
4 1 (5.882%) CCAA
4 1 (5.882%) CCIA
4 1 (5.882%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (5.882%) CCA
4 1 (5.882%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (52.94%) Active Directory
2 4 (23.53%) Hyper-V
3 3 (17.65%) vSphere
3 3 (17.65%) PowerHA
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (11.76%) Terminal Services
4 2 (11.76%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (5.882%) VMware Server
5 1 (5.882%) XenApp
5 1 (5.882%) XenServer
5 1 (5.882%) XenDesktop
5 1 (5.882%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) SCCM
1 3 (17.65%) SCOM
2 1 (5.882%) ARCserve
2 1 (5.882%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) VMware
2 9 (52.94%) Microsoft
3 8 (47.06%) Cisco
4 6 (35.29%) EMC
4 6 (35.29%) Citrix
5 4 (23.53%) HP
5 4 (23.53%) NetApp
6 3 (17.65%) Veritas
7 2 (11.76%) Dell
8 1 (5.882%) Symantec
8 1 (5.882%) McAfee