Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VMware products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 18 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the South West region.

 VMware
Location
3 months to
18 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank10792142
Rank change year-on-year
Down-15Up+50
Matching permanent IT job ads76104125
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West1.523 %1.668 %1.077 %
As % of the Vendors category4.222 %5.192 %2.990 %
Salaries quoted6289106
Average salary£34,000£33,000£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.030 %+1.530 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£27,450£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£42,500£50,000£44,700
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£37,500£37,500
South West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
180020034180
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West36.08 %32.12 %36.01 %
Salaries quoted157217133320
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,500£23,000£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£51,450
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.660 %-
VMware EnglandVMware
England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within VMware, Inc.

VMware
Demand Trend

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

South West VMware Demand Trend

VMware
Salary Trend

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

South West VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware across the South West region over the 3 months to 18 March 2010.

South West VMware Salary Histogram

VMware
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware within the South West region over the 3 months to 18 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WiltshireUp+318£38,000+33.33 %
DorsetDown-417£31,500-37.00 %
BristolDown-917£32,250-3.73 %
SomersetDown-513£35,000+7.69 %
GloucestershireDown-58£37,750+7.85 %
DevonUp+223£32,500-
VMware EnglandVMware
England

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing VMware 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.

1103 (58.19 %)Windows
281 (45.76 %)Windows Server 2003
370 (39.55 %)VMware Infrastructure
459 (33.33 %)Citrix
556 (31.64 %)Linux
655 (31.07 %)MS Exchange
748 (27.12 %)Microsoft
748 (27.12 %)Active Directory
847 (26.55 %)Cisco
941 (23.16 %)HP
1035 (19.77 %)Security Cleared
1133 (18.64 %)Red Hat
1133 (18.64 %)Exchange Server 2003
1232 (18.08 %)Microsoft Certification
1232 (18.08 %)Red Hat Linux
1331 (17.51 %)Windows Server 2008
1430 (16.95 %)UNIX
1430 (16.95 %)Firewall
1528 (15.82 %)VMware ESX
1627 (15.25 %)MCSE
1726 (14.69 %)TCP/IP
1726 (14.69 %)SAN
1825 (14.12 %)SC Cleared
1924 (13.56 %)SQL
2023 (12.99 %)WAN
2121 (11.86 %)SQL Server
2121 (11.86 %)IIS
2121 (11.86 %)Windows 2000
2121 (11.86 %)Windows 2000 Server
2219 (10.73 %)LAN

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing VMware 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
113 (7.345 %)WMI
25 (2.825 %)Application Packaging
25 (2.825 %)LAMP
25 (2.825 %).NET
32 (1.130 %)Web Services
32 (1.130 %)Silverlight
41 (0.565 %)SAP Basis
41 (0.565 %)WSH
41 (0.565 %)ASP.NET
South West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
155 (31.07 %)MS Exchange
233 (18.64 %)Exchange Server 2003
321 (11.86 %)IIS
49 (5.085 %)Exchange Server 2007
58 (4.520 %)Apache
67 (3.955 %)Exchange Server 2000
74 (2.260 %)SharePoint
83 (1.695 %)Tomcat
92 (1.130 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
101 (0.565 %)ESB
101 (0.565 %)GroupWise
South West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
114 (7.910 %)MS Excel
24 (2.260 %)MS Office
31 (0.565 %)MS Visio
South West IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
130 (16.95 %)Firewall
226 (14.69 %)TCP/IP
226 (14.69 %)SAN
323 (12.99 %)WAN
419 (10.73 %)LAN
419 (10.73 %)DNS
515 (8.475 %)Internet
612 (6.780 %)Network Security
711 (6.215 %)DHCP
86 (3.390 %)LDAP
95 (2.825 %)Intranet
104 (2.260 %)SMS
104 (2.260 %)NAS
112 (1.130 %)FTP
112 (1.130 %)HTTP
112 (1.130 %)SMTP
112 (1.130 %)VPN
112 (1.130 %)NetScreen
112 (1.130 %)VLAN
112 (1.130 %)FirePass
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (11.86 %)SQL Server
27 (3.955 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (3.390 %)SQL Server 2000
36 (3.390 %)SQL Server 2008
43 (1.695 %)Oracle 11g
43 (1.695 %)RDBMS
43 (1.695 %)DB2
52 (1.130 %)Oracle 8/8i
52 (1.130 %)MySQL
52 (1.130 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
52 (1.130 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
52 (1.130 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
61 (0.565 %)Ingres
61 (0.565 %)Oracle 10g
61 (0.565 %)Oracle Reports
South West IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12 (1.130 %)Visual Studio
12 (1.130 %)LoadRunner
12 (1.130 %)Team Foundation Server
South West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
119 (10.73 %)Government
210 (5.650 %)Finance
35 (2.825 %)Billing
44 (2.260 %)Telecoms
52 (1.130 %)Health
52 (1.130 %)Manufacturing
52 (1.130 %)Insurance
61 (0.565 %)Retail
61 (0.565 %)Pensions
61 (0.565 %)Marketing
61 (0.565 %)Advertising
61 (0.565 %)Construction
South West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
122 (12.43 %)Infrastructure Engineer
122 (12.43 %)Administrator
215 (8.475 %)VMware Engineer
314 (7.910 %)Network Administrator
314 (7.910 %)Consultant
412 (6.780 %)Systems Administrator
511 (6.215 %)Analyst
511 (6.215 %)Systems Engineer
610 (5.650 %)Architect
610 (5.650 %)Wintel Engineer
79 (5.085 %)Support Analyst
79 (5.085 %)Support Engineer
88 (4.520 %)Sales Executive
88 (4.520 %)IT Manager
88 (4.520 %)Technical Support
88 (4.520 %)3rd Line Support
97 (3.955 %)Technical Consultant
106 (3.390 %)Developer
106 (3.390 %)Server Support
106 (3.390 %)Systems Support
South West IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
114 (7.910 %)Client/Server
28 (4.520 %)Management Information System
35 (2.825 %)Fat Client
35 (2.825 %)Thin Client
44 (2.260 %)Clustering
52 (1.130 %)Replication
61 (0.565 %)e-Health
61 (0.565 %)HACMP
South West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1103 (58.19 %)Windows
281 (45.76 %)Windows Server 2003
356 (31.64 %)Linux
432 (18.08 %)Red Hat Linux
531 (17.51 %)Windows Server 2008
630 (16.95 %)UNIX
721 (11.86 %)Windows 2000
721 (11.86 %)Windows 2000 Server
88 (4.520 %)Solaris
95 (2.825 %)Windows XP
104 (2.260 %)CentOS
112 (1.130 %)AIX
112 (1.130 %)Windows Vista
112 (1.130 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
121 (0.565 %)SUSE
121 (0.565 %)Debian
121 (0.565 %)NetWare
121 (0.565 %)Windows NT
South West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
117 (9.605 %)ITIL
215 (8.475 %)Disaster Recovery
311 (6.215 %)Capacity Planning
46 (3.390 %)Load Balancing
55 (2.825 %)Document Management
55 (2.825 %)Project Management
55 (2.825 %)CRM
64 (2.260 %)E-Commerce
73 (1.695 %)Technical Architecture
73 (1.695 %)Business Desktop Deployment
73 (1.695 %)Business Continuity
73 (1.695 %)SEO
73 (1.695 %)Service Delivery
82 (1.130 %)Business Intelligence
82 (1.130 %)SOA
82 (1.130 %)PRINCE
82 (1.130 %)Change Management
82 (1.130 %)Data Security
82 (1.130 %)Validation
82 (1.130 %)Performance Testing
South West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
124 (13.56 %)SQL
216 (9.040 %)C
313 (7.345 %)VB
47 (3.955 %)Perl
56 (3.390 %)PHP
65 (2.825 %)Ruby
74 (2.260 %)Java
82 (1.130 %)T-SQL
82 (1.130 %)VBScript
82 (1.130 %)Shell Script
82 (1.130 %)PowerShell
91 (0.565 %)PHP5
91 (0.565 %)Bash shell
91 (0.565 %)Tcl
91 (0.565 %)PL/SQL
South West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
135 (19.77 %)Security Cleared
232 (18.08 %)Microsoft Certification
327 (15.25 %)MCSE
425 (14.12 %)SC Cleared
514 (7.910 %)MCP
610 (5.650 %)MCSA
79 (5.085 %)Degree
87 (3.955 %)CCNA
87 (3.955 %)Cisco Certification
96 (3.390 %)RHCE
105 (2.825 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
114 (2.260 %)OCP
114 (2.260 %)Oracle Certification
114 (2.260 %)RHCT
123 (1.695 %)DV Cleared
123 (1.695 %)CCA
123 (1.695 %)Citrix Certification
132 (1.130 %)MCDBA
132 (1.130 %)CCNP
132 (1.130 %)MCTS
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (7.345 %)SLA
23 (1.695 %)QA
32 (1.130 %)ISO/IEC 20000
South West IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
170 (39.55 %)VMware Infrastructure
248 (27.12 %)Active Directory
328 (15.82 %)VMware ESX
49 (5.085 %)vSphere
58 (4.520 %)VMware Workstation
66 (3.390 %)Terminal Server
66 (3.390 %)Citrix Presentation Server
66 (3.390 %)XenApp
74 (2.260 %)Hyper-V
83 (1.695 %)XenDesktop
83 (1.695 %)VMware Server
83 (1.695 %)ISA Server
91 (0.565 %)OpenLDAP
91 (0.565 %)Postfix
91 (0.565 %)Sendmail
91 (0.565 %)Veritas Volume Manager
91 (0.565 %)XenServer
91 (0.565 %)Xen
91 (0.565 %)Oracle RAC
91 (0.565 %)VMware GSX
South West IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
15 (2.825 %)WSUS
24 (2.260 %)BMC PATROL
24 (2.260 %)NetBackup
33 (1.695 %)Backup Exec
33 (1.695 %)Nagios
33 (1.695 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
42 (1.130 %)Tivoli
42 (1.130 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
42 (1.130 %)SCCM
51 (0.565 %)SCOM
51 (0.565 %)Zenoss
51 (0.565 %)McAfee ePO
51 (0.565 %)ZENworks
51 (0.565 %)MOM
South West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
159 (33.33 %)Citrix
248 (27.12 %)Microsoft
347 (26.55 %)Cisco
441 (23.16 %)HP
533 (18.64 %)Red Hat
616 (9.040 %)Oracle
711 (6.215 %)Sun
89 (5.085 %)IBM
95 (2.825 %)Intel
95 (2.825 %)Dell
104 (2.260 %)SAP
104 (2.260 %)EMC
104 (2.260 %)BMC
104 (2.260 %)NetApp
113 (1.695 %)SolarWinds
113 (1.695 %)Symantec
113 (1.695 %)Remedy
113 (1.695 %)Veritas
122 (1.130 %)Compaq
122 (1.130 %)Nokia