The first table below looks at the demand for VCDX in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VCDX over the 3 months to 21 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX)
Rank 437 436 404
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -32
Permanent jobs citing VCDX 4 2 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.018% 0.008% 0.067%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.055% 0.025% 0.240%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 3
Average salary £46,250 £71,250 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-35.08% +35.71%
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +10.52%
All Qualifications
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
7234 7947 6256
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 32.61% 33.48% 27.79%
Number of salaries quoted 5831 6948 5368
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,238 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
VCDX
England

VCDX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East VCDX Salary Trend

VCDX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VCDX within the South East region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Berkshire +12 4 £46,250 -35.08%
Oxfordshire - 2 £47,500 -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £50,000 -
Hampshire - 1 £45,000 -
VCDX
England

VCDX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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 7 (100.00%) VMware
1 7 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 7 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (85.71%) Citrix
2 6 (85.71%) XenApp
2 6 (85.71%) XenDesktop
2 6 (85.71%) vSphere
3 5 (71.43%) VCAP
3 5 (71.43%) CCEE
3 5 (71.43%) XenServer
3 5 (71.43%) CCIA
3 5 (71.43%) Citrix Certification
3 5 (71.43%) NetApp
3 5 (71.43%) MCITP
4 4 (57.14%) VMware ESX
4 4 (57.14%) SAN
4 4 (57.14%) HP
4 4 (57.14%) Dell
4 4 (57.14%) EMC
4 4 (57.14%) MS Excel
4 4 (57.14%) Hyper-V
4 4 (57.14%) Celerra
4 4 (57.14%) Unified Communications
4 4 (57.14%) EqualLogic
4 4 (57.14%) NCDA
4 4 (57.14%) NCIE
5 3 (42.86%) CCAA
5 3 (42.86%) HP MASE
5 3 (42.86%) Cisco
5 3 (42.86%) Active Directory

VCDX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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.

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) Lync
Applications
1 4 (57.14%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) SAN
1 4 (57.14%) Unified Communications
2 2 (28.57%) NetScaler
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Consultant
1 5 (71.43%) Virtualisation Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) VMware Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Celerra
1 4 (57.14%) EqualLogic
2 2 (28.57%) CLARiiON
2 2 (28.57%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (28.57%) High Availability
3 1 (14.29%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 5 (71.43%) VCAP
2 5 (71.43%) CCEE
2 5 (71.43%) CCIA
2 5 (71.43%) Citrix Certification
2 5 (71.43%) MCITP
3 4 (57.14%) NCDA
3 4 (57.14%) NCIE
4 3 (42.86%) CCAA
4 3 (42.86%) HP MASE
4 3 (42.86%) CCEA
4 3 (42.86%) MCTS
5 2 (28.57%) HP AIS
5 2 (28.57%) HP ASE
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (14.29%) MCSE
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (85.71%) XenApp
2 6 (85.71%) XenDesktop
2 6 (85.71%) vSphere
3 5 (71.43%) XenServer
4 4 (57.14%) VMware ESX
4 4 (57.14%) Hyper-V
5 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
6 1 (14.29%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM
1 2 (28.57%) SCOM
1 2 (28.57%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) VMware
2 6 (85.71%) Citrix
3 5 (71.43%) NetApp
4 4 (57.14%) HP
4 4 (57.14%) Dell
4 4 (57.14%) EMC
5 3 (42.86%) Cisco
6 1 (14.29%) AppSense