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This section looks at the demand for VMware ESX Server skills within the South West region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware ESX over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVMware ESX Server
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank216251
Rank change on same period last yearUp+35
Matching permanent IT job ads424
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.002 %
As % of the category below5.660 %0.586 %
Salaries quoted333
Average minimum salary£31,152£25,000
Average salary£33,462£30,000
% change on same period last year+11.54 %
Average maximum salary£35,773£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,096£38,088
% change on same period last year+2.64 %
South West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads742683
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.392 %0.280 %
Salaries quoted597594
Average minimum salary£30,902£30,671
Average salary£33,406£33,499
% change on same period last year-0.27 %
Average maximum salary£35,909£36,327
UK excluding London average salary£33,956£35,307
% change on same period last year-3.82 %
VMware ESX EnglandVMware ESX
England

VMware ESX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

South West VMware ESX Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Trend

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

South West VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the South West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South West VMware ESX Salary Histogram

VMware ESX
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESX within the South West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GloucestershireNew entry-17£30,654-
BristolUp+117£34,107+13.69 %
DorsetNew entry-6£38,313-
WiltshireDown-102£37,500-
VMware ESX EnglandVMware ESX
England

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

1104 (100.00 %)VMware
278 (75.00 %)Windows
357 (54.81 %)Microsoft
448 (46.15 %)Active Directory
448 (46.15 %)MS Exchange
541 (39.42 %)VMware Infrastructure
631 (29.81 %)SAN
730 (28.85 %)MS Excel
828 (26.92 %)Exchange Server 2003
926 (25.00 %)SQL
1025 (24.04 %)Citrix
1025 (24.04 %)HP
1025 (24.04 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
1122 (21.15 %)IBM
1122 (21.15 %)Microsoft Certification
1221 (20.19 %)Dell
1221 (20.19 %)SQL Server
1221 (20.19 %)SharePoint
1221 (20.19 %)Finance
1221 (20.19 %)Exchange Server 2000
1320 (19.23 %)MCSE
1418 (17.31 %)DNS
1517 (16.35 %)Windows 2000
1517 (16.35 %)Clustering
1614 (13.46 %)Tivoli
1614 (13.46 %)TCP/IP
1614 (13.46 %)LAN
1614 (13.46 %)WAN
1614 (13.46 %)DHCP
1712 (11.54 %)ITIL

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (4.808 %).NET
24 (3.846 %)ASP.NET
24 (3.846 %).NET Framework
33 (2.885 %)COM+
33 (2.885 %)ODBC
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
148 (46.15 %)MS Exchange
228 (26.92 %)Exchange Server 2003
321 (20.19 %)SharePoint
321 (20.19 %)Exchange Server 2000
411 (10.58 %)IIS
58 (7.692 %)Exchange Server 2007
65 (4.808 %)Exchange Server 5.5
72 (1.923 %)Office Communications Server
81 (0.962 %)Apache
81 (0.962 %)SharePoint Server 2007
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
130 (28.85 %)MS Excel
25 (4.808 %)MS Office
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
131 (29.81 %)SAN
218 (17.31 %)DNS
314 (13.46 %)LAN
314 (13.46 %)WAN
314 (13.46 %)DHCP
314 (13.46 %)TCP/IP
411 (10.58 %)Wireless
510 (9.615 %)Firewall
67 (6.731 %)iSCSI
75 (4.808 %)SMTP
84 (3.846 %)VLAN
84 (3.846 %)SSL
84 (3.846 %)Network Security
93 (2.885 %)FTP
101 (0.962 %)LDAP
101 (0.962 %)VoIP
101 (0.962 %)Internet
101 (0.962 %)IMAP
101 (0.962 %)Cisco IOS
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (20.19 %)SQL Server
24 (3.846 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (2.885 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (0.962 %)SQL Server 7
41 (0.962 %)MySQL
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
121 (20.19 %)Finance
29 (8.654 %)Pensions
38 (7.692 %)Government
47 (6.731 %)Health
47 (6.731 %)Insurance
55 (4.808 %)Banking
64 (3.846 %)Electric
72 (1.923 %)Legal
81 (0.962 %)Law
81 (0.962 %)Back Office
81 (0.962 %)Telecoms
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
136 (34.62 %)Analyst
222 (21.15 %)Support Analyst
316 (15.38 %)Server Analyst
415 (14.42 %)Server Support
512 (11.54 %)Server Support Analyst
611 (10.58 %)Network Support
611 (10.58 %)Consultant
79 (8.654 %)Systems Administrator
79 (8.654 %)Technical Support
79 (8.654 %)3rd Line Support
79 (8.654 %)Administrator
79 (8.654 %)Wintel Engineer
88 (7.692 %)Infrastructure Analyst
97 (6.731 %)Network Analyst
97 (6.731 %)Network Support Analyst
106 (5.769 %)Senior Analyst
115 (4.808 %)Web Administrator
124 (3.846 %)Senior Network Support
124 (3.846 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
124 (3.846 %)Support Engineer
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (16.35 %)Clustering
27 (6.731 %)Blackberry
36 (5.769 %)EPoS
45 (4.808 %)Thin Client
45 (4.808 %)Fat Client
54 (3.846 %)PKI
54 (3.846 %)N-Tier
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
178 (75.00 %)Windows
217 (16.35 %)Windows 2000
310 (9.615 %)Solaris
310 (9.615 %)UNIX
49 (8.654 %)Linux
49 (8.654 %)Windows NT
57 (6.731 %)Windows Server 2003
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (11.54 %)ITIL
112 (11.54 %)Security Cleared
211 (10.58 %)Project Management
38 (7.692 %)Change Management
46 (5.769 %)DV Cleared
55 (4.808 %)Service Delivery
55 (4.808 %)E-Commerce
64 (3.846 %)Service Management
73 (2.885 %)Configuration Management
82 (1.923 %)SOA
82 (1.923 %)Problem Management
82 (1.923 %)Disaster Recovery
91 (0.962 %)Business Continuity
91 (0.962 %)Supplier Management
91 (0.962 %)Incident Management
91 (0.962 %)Load Balancing
91 (0.962 %)Time Management
91 (0.962 %)PRINCE2
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
126 (25.00 %)SQL
25 (4.808 %)VB
34 (3.846 %)C
42 (1.923 %)PowerShell
42 (1.923 %)VBScript
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
122 (21.15 %)Microsoft Certification
220 (19.23 %)MCSE
310 (9.615 %)Cisco Certification
49 (8.654 %)Citrix Certification
49 (8.654 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
58 (7.692 %)CCA
66 (5.769 %)CCNA
66 (5.769 %)HNC
74 (3.846 %)MCP
83 (2.885 %)MCSA
83 (2.885 %)CCNP
91 (0.962 %)PRINCE2 Certification
91 (0.962 %)ITIL Certification
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.923 %)SLA
South West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
148 (46.15 %)Active Directory
241 (39.42 %)VMware Infrastructure
312 (11.54 %)Backup Exec
48 (7.692 %)NetBackup
57 (6.731 %)ISA Server
65 (4.808 %)Terminal Services
74 (3.846 %)Citrix Presentation Server
82 (1.923 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
82 (1.923 %)MetaFrame
82 (1.923 %)Terminal Server
South West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
125 (24.04 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
214 (13.46 %)Tivoli
310 (9.615 %)MOM
47 (6.731 %)ARCserve
47 (6.731 %)MAILsweeper
47 (6.731 %)Legato
55 (4.808 %)SCCM
62 (1.923 %)HP Data Protector
62 (1.923 %)OpenView
71 (0.962 %)CiscoWorks
71 (0.962 %)Norton AntiVirus
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1104 (100.00 %)VMware
257 (54.81 %)Microsoft
325 (24.04 %)HP
325 (24.04 %)Citrix
422 (21.15 %)IBM
521 (20.19 %)Dell
610 (9.615 %)Intel
79 (8.654 %)EMC
88 (7.692 %)Cisco
88 (7.692 %)NetApp
97 (6.731 %)VERITAS
97 (6.731 %)Compaq
97 (6.731 %)CA
97 (6.731 %)IronPort
103 (2.885 %)Red Hat
103 (2.885 %)Symantec
112 (1.923 %)Novell
112 (1.923 %)Websense
112 (1.923 %)PlateSpin
121 (0.962 %)McAfee Security
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