The first table below looks at the demand for VMS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Suffolk region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMS over the 3 months to 17 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 Operating Systems category for the Suffolk region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMS
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing VMS 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk - - -
As % of the Operating Systems category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £41,250 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-2.94% -
All Operating Systems
Suffolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
246 152 161
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 35.86% 27.54% 24.88%
Number of salaries quoted 237 125 144
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £28,500 £21,700
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £46,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VMS
East of England

VMS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VMS across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Suffolk VMS Jobs Demand Trend

VMS
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk VMS Salary Trend

VMS
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing VMS 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 VMS.

1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) VMware
1 8 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 8 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 8 (100.00%) QA
1 8 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 8 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (50.00%) Perl
2 4 (50.00%) UNIX
2 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (50.00%) Bash shell
2 4 (50.00%) Solaris
2 4 (50.00%) Linux
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) Active Directory

VMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing VMS 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 VMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Administrator
1 4 (50.00%) UNIX Administrator
1 4 (50.00%) UNIX Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Windows Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) Solaris
2 4 (50.00%) Linux
2 4 (50.00%) UNIX
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Perl
1 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (50.00%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 8 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 8 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft