The first table below looks at the demand for VMware Infrastructure skills in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Infrastructure over the 3 months to 23 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 Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Rank 41 63 63
Rank change year-on-year
+22 0
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 26 5 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 4.384% 0.864% 0.337%
As % of the System Software category 49.06% 12.50% 4.878%
Number of salaries quoted 24 5 2
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £45,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -28.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,100 £39,900
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £32,500 £51,100
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All System Software
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
53 40 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 8.938% 6.908% 6.914%
Number of salaries quoted 47 37 32
Average salary £33,750 £32,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.46% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £18,480 £18,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,250 £49,000 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
VMware Infrastructure
West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire VMware Infrastructure Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Trend

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

Staffordshire VMware Infrastructure Salary Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Staffordshire VMware Infrastructure Salary Histogram

VMware Infrastructure
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Burton-upon-Trent - 7 £45,000 -
Cannock - 2 £35,000 -
Stafford - 2 £26,500 -
Stoke-on-Trent +5 1 - -
VMware Infrastructure
West Midlands

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure.

1 34 (100.00%) VMware
2 22 (64.71%) Windows
2 22 (64.71%) Microsoft
3 16 (47.06%) SQL Server
4 14 (41.18%) SQL
4 14 (41.18%) Active Directory
5 12 (35.29%) Citrix
5 12 (35.29%) ITIL
5 12 (35.29%) Replication
5 12 (35.29%) Windows Server 2008
6 11 (32.35%) SQL Server 2008
7 10 (29.41%) MS Exchange
7 10 (29.41%) SAN
7 10 (29.41%) Windows Server 2003
8 9 (26.47%) NetApp
8 9 (26.47%) Business Intelligence
8 9 (26.47%) Cisco
8 9 (26.47%) ETL
8 9 (26.47%) Data Warehouse
8 9 (26.47%) T-SQL
8 9 (26.47%) SQL Server 2005
8 9 (26.47%) XenApp
9 8 (23.53%) Exchange Server 2003
9 8 (23.53%) PRINCE2
9 8 (23.53%) MS Excel
9 8 (23.53%) LAN
9 8 (23.53%) WAN
10 7 (20.59%) Firewall
10 7 (20.59%) Backup Exec
10 7 (20.59%) vSphere

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing VMware Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (5.882%) Web Services
2 1 (2.941%) .NET
2 1 (2.941%) MFC
2 1 (2.941%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.941%) COM
Application Platforms
1 10 (29.41%) MS Exchange
2 8 (23.53%) Exchange Server 2003
3 6 (17.65%) SharePoint
4 4 (11.76%) IIS
5 3 (8.824%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (2.941%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 8 (23.53%) MS Excel
2 3 (8.824%) MS Office
3 2 (5.882%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 10 (29.41%) SAN
2 8 (23.53%) LAN
2 8 (23.53%) WAN
3 7 (20.59%) Firewall
4 4 (11.76%) NAS
5 3 (8.824%) TCP/IP
6 2 (5.882%) Internet
6 2 (5.882%) MPLS
6 2 (5.882%) DNS
6 2 (5.882%) LDAP
6 2 (5.882%) DHCP
6 2 (5.882%) Kerberos
6 2 (5.882%) SNMP
6 2 (5.882%) WLAN
6 2 (5.882%) VLAN
6 2 (5.882%) Network Security
6 2 (5.882%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (47.06%) SQL Server
2 11 (32.35%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (26.47%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (26.47%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (17.65%) SQL Server 2012
4 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 6 (17.65%) DTS
5 2 (5.882%) Crystal Reports
General
1 4 (11.76%) Finance
2 2 (5.882%) Retail
2 2 (5.882%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.941%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 9 (26.47%) Teradata DBA
1 9 (26.47%) SQL DBA
1 9 (26.47%) DBA
1 9 (26.47%) Administrator
2 7 (20.59%) Infrastructure Manager
3 4 (11.76%) Support Engineer
4 3 (8.824%) SQL Server DBA
4 3 (8.824%) Systems Engineer
4 3 (8.824%) Technical Support
4 3 (8.824%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 3 (8.824%) Server Administrator
5 2 (5.882%) Project Manager
5 2 (5.882%) Storage Engineer
5 2 (5.882%) Senior Storage Engineer
5 2 (5.882%) Network Support
5 2 (5.882%) Technical Engineer
5 2 (5.882%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 2 (5.882%) Technical Support Engineer
5 2 (5.882%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.941%) Network Technician
Miscellaneous
1 12 (35.29%) Replication
2 6 (17.65%) Clustering
3 2 (5.882%) EqualLogic
3 2 (5.882%) SaaS
3 2 (5.882%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.882%) Fat Client
3 2 (5.882%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 22 (64.71%) Windows
2 12 (35.29%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (29.41%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (8.824%) Windows 7
5 2 (5.882%) Windows 8
5 2 (5.882%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (35.29%) ITIL
2 9 (26.47%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (26.47%) ETL
3 8 (23.53%) PRINCE2
4 6 (17.65%) Disaster Recovery
4 6 (17.65%) Database Tuning
5 4 (11.76%) Resource Management
6 3 (8.824%) ERP
6 3 (8.824%) Project Management
7 2 (5.882%) Software Deployment
7 2 (5.882%) Analytics
7 2 (5.882%) Infrastructure Management
7 2 (5.882%) E-Commerce
7 2 (5.882%) Performance Testing
8 1 (2.941%) Migration
8 1 (2.941%) Change Management
8 1 (2.941%) Test Automation
8 1 (2.941%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 14 (41.18%) SQL
2 9 (26.47%) T-SQL
3 2 (5.882%) VBScript
4 1 (2.941%) X++
4 1 (2.941%) C#
4 1 (2.941%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (11.76%) MCITP
3 2 (5.882%) VCP5
3 2 (5.882%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (5.882%) MCP
3 2 (5.882%) MCSA
3 2 (5.882%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (5.882%) Degree
4 1 (2.941%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.941%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 14 (41.18%) Active Directory
2 9 (26.47%) XenApp
3 7 (20.59%) vSphere
4 6 (17.65%) Terminal Services
5 4 (11.76%) XenDesktop
6 2 (5.882%) Forefront TMG
6 2 (5.882%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (5.882%) ISA Server
6 2 (5.882%) Hyper-V
6 2 (5.882%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 7 (20.59%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 34 (100.00%) VMware
2 22 (64.71%) Microsoft
3 12 (35.29%) Citrix
4 9 (26.47%) NetApp
4 9 (26.47%) Cisco
5 5 (14.71%) SolarWinds
6 2 (5.882%) Veeam
6 2 (5.882%) CheckPoint
6 2 (5.882%) Veritas
6 2 (5.882%) HP
6 2 (5.882%) EMC
6 2 (5.882%) IBM
6 2 (5.882%) Google
6 2 (5.882%) SonicWALL
6 2 (5.882%) ProCurve
7 1 (2.941%) Brocade
7 1 (2.941%) Oracle
7 1 (2.941%) SAP
7 1 (2.941%) Avaya
7 1 (2.941%) Hitachi