The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Workstation skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Workstation 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Workstation
Rank 413 426 410
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -16
Permanent jobs citing VMware Workstation 20 13 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.090% 0.055% 0.061%
As % of the System Software category 0.811% 0.589% 0.645%
Number of salaries quoted 8 13 11
Average salary £33,500 £45,000 £34,013
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.55% +32.30%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,100 £28,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £56,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £32,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+23.07% -23.52%
All System Software
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
2467 2206 2171
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 11.15% 9.276% 9.461%
Number of salaries quoted 2112 1895 1799
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,550 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
VMware Workstation
England

VMware Workstation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East VMware Workstation Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Workstation
Salary Trend

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

South East VMware Workstation Salary Trend

VMware Workstation
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Workstation across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East VMware Workstation Salary Histogram

VMware Workstation
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Workstation within the South East region over the 3 months to 24 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 +15 14 £35,000 -40.42%
Surrey +9 5 £32,000 -20.00%
Hampshire -4 1 - -
VMware Workstation
England

VMware Workstation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing VMware Workstation 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 Workstation.

1 31 (100.00%) VMware
2 30 (96.77%) Windows
3 26 (83.87%) Windows Server 2003
3 26 (83.87%) Windows Server 2008
4 24 (77.42%) VMware Infrastructure
4 24 (77.42%) Windows 7
5 23 (74.19%) Security Cleared
6 22 (70.97%) Active Directory
7 21 (67.74%) SQL Server
8 19 (61.29%) SQL
8 19 (61.29%) Windows XP
8 19 (61.29%) SC Cleared
9 17 (54.84%) VMware ESX
10 16 (51.61%) Regression Testing
10 16 (51.61%) LAN
10 16 (51.61%) WAN
10 16 (51.61%) ISEB
10 16 (51.61%) Oracle
10 16 (51.61%) Oracle 8/8i
10 16 (51.61%) Test Scripting
10 16 (51.61%) Validation
10 16 (51.61%) Migration
10 16 (51.61%) Non-Functional Testing
10 16 (51.61%) HP Quality Center
11 15 (48.39%) Test Automation
11 15 (48.39%) HP
11 15 (48.39%) LoadRunner
12 14 (45.16%) Telecoms
12 14 (45.16%) Finance
12 14 (45.16%) Tomcat

VMware Workstation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing VMware Workstation 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 Workstation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (16.13%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 14 (45.16%) Tomcat
1 14 (45.16%) IIS
2 5 (16.13%) SharePoint
2 5 (16.13%) MS Exchange
2 5 (16.13%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (9.677%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 6 (19.35%) MS Office
2 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 16 (51.61%) LAN
1 16 (51.61%) WAN
2 3 (9.677%) SAN
3 2 (6.452%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (6.452%) NetScaler
4 1 (3.226%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.226%) DNS
4 1 (3.226%) Firewall
4 1 (3.226%) NAS
4 1 (3.226%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (67.74%) SQL Server
2 16 (51.61%) Oracle 8/8i
3 5 (16.13%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (16.13%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 15 (48.39%) LoadRunner
2 5 (16.13%) QuickTest Pro
2 5 (16.13%) SilkTest
3 3 (9.677%) MSI
3 3 (9.677%) InstallShield
General
1 14 (45.16%) Telecoms
1 14 (45.16%) Finance
1 14 (45.16%) Retail
2 2 (6.452%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 11 (35.48%) Senior Analyst
1 11 (35.48%) Analyst
1 11 (35.48%) Test Analyst
1 11 (35.48%) Senior Test Analyst
2 5 (16.13%) Consultant
2 5 (16.13%) Applications Packager
2 5 (16.13%) Test Consultant
2 5 (16.13%) Performance Test Consultant
3 4 (12.90%) Security Analyst
3 4 (12.90%) Senior Security Analyst
3 4 (12.90%) Security Consultant
4 2 (6.452%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (6.452%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 1 (3.226%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (3.226%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (3.226%) Administrator
5 1 (3.226%) Support Engineer
5 1 (3.226%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (3.226%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (3.226%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.452%) IaaS
1 2 (6.452%) SaaS
1 2 (6.452%) Clustering
2 1 (3.226%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 30 (96.77%) Windows
2 26 (83.87%) Windows Server 2003
2 26 (83.87%) Windows Server 2008
3 24 (77.42%) Windows 7
4 19 (61.29%) Windows XP
5 2 (6.452%) Linux
6 1 (3.226%) AIX
6 1 (3.226%) Solaris
6 1 (3.226%) UNIX
6 1 (3.226%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) Regression Testing
1 16 (51.61%) Test Scripting
1 16 (51.61%) Validation
1 16 (51.61%) Migration
1 16 (51.61%) Non-Functional Testing
2 15 (48.39%) Test Automation
3 14 (45.16%) Automated Testing
4 2 (6.452%) CRM
5 1 (3.226%) Business Continuity
5 1 (3.226%) Service Delivery
5 1 (3.226%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (3.226%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 19 (61.29%) SQL
2 6 (19.35%) VB
3 3 (9.677%) VBScript
4 1 (3.226%) Perl
4 1 (3.226%) Shell Script
4 1 (3.226%) C-shell
4 1 (3.226%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 23 (74.19%) Security Cleared
2 19 (61.29%) SC Cleared
3 16 (51.61%) ISEB
4 1 (3.226%) MCP
4 1 (3.226%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 24 (77.42%) VMware Infrastructure
2 22 (70.97%) Active Directory
3 17 (54.84%) VMware ESX
4 2 (6.452%) XenApp
4 2 (6.452%) XenServer
4 2 (6.452%) XenDesktop
4 2 (6.452%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (6.452%) Hyper-V
4 2 (6.452%) vSphere
5 1 (3.226%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 16 (51.61%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (9.677%) SCCM
3 2 (6.452%) OpenView Configuration Management
4 1 (3.226%) NetBackup
4 1 (3.226%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 31 (100.00%) VMware
2 16 (51.61%) Oracle
3 15 (48.39%) HP
4 14 (45.16%) Fujitsu
5 12 (38.71%) Microsoft
6 5 (16.13%) Citrix
6 5 (16.13%) Symantec
6 5 (16.13%) Altiris
7 4 (12.90%) Cisco
8 3 (9.677%) NetApp
9 1 (3.226%) CA
9 1 (3.226%) CommVault
9 1 (3.226%) IBM
9 1 (3.226%) Red Hat
9 1 (3.226%) WatchGuard