The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Certified Professional (VCP) in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 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 Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Rank 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 4 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 0.670% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.299% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Average salary £35,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £43,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+4.65% +1.17%
All Qualifications
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
174 154 80
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 29.15% 26.64% 14.13%
Number of salaries quoted 145 147 72
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +1.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,875 £25,000 £24,600
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £40,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
West Midlands

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Staffordshire VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) across the Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Salary Trend

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) within the Staffordshire 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
Tamworth - 4 £35,000 -
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
West Midlands

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 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 Certified Professional (VCP).

1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (100.00%) MCITP
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Windows
3 4 (66.67%) MCSE
3 4 (66.67%) LAN
3 4 (66.67%) WAN
3 4 (66.67%) SAN
3 4 (66.67%) NetApp
3 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
4 3 (50.00%) VCP5
4 3 (50.00%) CCNA
4 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (50.00%) Cisco
4 3 (50.00%) SQL
4 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
5 2 (33.33%) MCSA
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 2 (33.33%) Internet
5 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
5 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (33.33%) SaaS
6 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
6 1 (16.67%) XenApp
6 1 (16.67%) Citrix

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 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 Certified Professional (VCP). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) LAN
1 4 (66.67%) WAN
1 4 (66.67%) SAN
2 2 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (66.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (33.33%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (100.00%) MCITP
2 4 (66.67%) MCSE
3 3 (50.00%) VCP5
3 3 (50.00%) CCNA
3 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (33.33%) MCSA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
3 1 (16.67%) XenApp
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (66.67%) NetApp
3 3 (50.00%) Cisco
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 1 (16.67%) Citrix