The first table below looks at the demand for the VMware Architect role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Architect
Rank 846 877 872
Rank change year-on-year
+31 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a VMware Architect 16 22 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.015% 0.018% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.019% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 15 22 6
Average salary £55,000 £52,500 £71,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.76% -26.31%
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £45,000 £71,250
% change year-on-year
+22.22% -36.84%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

VMware Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VMware Architect within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

VMware Architect Jobs Demand Trend

VMware Architect
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VMware Architect within the UK.

VMware Architect Salary Trend

VMware Architect
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Architect over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

VMware Architect Salary Histogram

VMware Architect
Top 23 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware Architect within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England +19 16 £55,000 +4.76%
London +49 10 £70,000 +33.33%
Yorkshire +2 2 £55,000 +57.14%
West Yorkshire -4 2 £55,000 +57.14%
Leeds -15 2 £55,000 +57.14%
South Yorkshire - 2 £55,000 -
North Yorkshire - 2 £55,000 -
Berkshire - 2 £70,000 -
York - 2 £55,000 -
Wakefield - 2 £55,000 -
Sheffield - 2 £55,000 -
Doncaster - 2 £55,000 -
Dewsbury - 2 £55,000 -
Bradford - 2 £55,000 -
South West - 2 £70,000 -
South East - 2 £70,000 -
Wiltshire - 2 £70,000 -
East Yorkshire - 1 £55,000 -
Southwark - 1 - -
City of London - 1 £77,500 -
Hull - 1 £55,000 -
Salisbury - 1 £70,000 -
Reading - 1 £70,000 -

VMware Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited VMware Architect in their job title 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 with VMware Architect in their job title.

1 40 (100.00%) VMware
2 39 (97.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 33 (82.50%) vSphere
4 26 (65.00%) Windows
4 26 (65.00%) Microsoft
5 22 (55.00%) VMware ESX
6 20 (50.00%) SAN
7 16 (40.00%) HP
7 16 (40.00%) Dell
8 15 (37.50%) DHCP
8 15 (37.50%) DNS
8 15 (37.50%) VMware ESXi
9 14 (35.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 13 (32.50%) EMC
11 12 (30.00%) Linux
11 12 (30.00%) Fibre Channel
12 9 (22.50%) MS Excel
12 9 (22.50%) Citrix
13 8 (20.00%) SaaS
13 8 (20.00%) NetApp
14 7 (17.50%) IIS
15 6 (15.00%) VMFS
15 6 (15.00%) iSCSI
15 6 (15.00%) DMZ
15 6 (15.00%) Disaster Recovery
15 6 (15.00%) Marketing
15 6 (15.00%) Technical Architecture
15 6 (15.00%) Degree
16 5 (12.50%) Active Directory
16 5 (12.50%) CLARiiON

VMware Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited VMware Architect in their job title 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 with VMware Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.500%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 7 (17.50%) IIS
2 3 (7.500%) SharePoint
2 3 (7.500%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 9 (22.50%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 20 (50.00%) SAN
2 15 (37.50%) DHCP
2 15 (37.50%) DNS
3 12 (30.00%) Fibre Channel
4 6 (15.00%) iSCSI
4 6 (15.00%) DMZ
5 3 (7.500%) Firewall
5 3 (7.500%) TCP/IP
5 3 (7.500%) Unified Communications
5 3 (7.500%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.500%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (2.500%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 6 (15.00%) Marketing
2 2 (5.000%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 8 (20.00%) SaaS
2 5 (12.50%) CLARiiON
2 5 (12.50%) Symmetrix
3 3 (7.500%) Computer Science
4 1 (2.500%) Fat Client
4 1 (2.500%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 26 (65.00%) Windows
2 12 (30.00%) Linux
3 4 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (7.500%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (5.000%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (15.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 6 (15.00%) Technical Architecture
2 4 (10.00%) Migration
3 3 (7.500%) Integration Testing
4 2 (5.000%) ITIL
5 1 (2.500%) Supplier Management
5 1 (2.500%) Release Management
5 1 (2.500%) Load Balancing
5 1 (2.500%) Service Delivery
5 1 (2.500%) Change Control
5 1 (2.500%) High Availability
5 1 (2.500%) Build Automation
5 1 (2.500%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (35.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 6 (15.00%) Degree
3 5 (12.50%) MCITP
4 4 (10.00%) VCAP
5 3 (7.500%) CCA
5 3 (7.500%) Citrix Certification
5 3 (7.500%) CCEA
5 3 (7.500%) Security Cleared
6 2 (5.000%) VCP4
6 2 (5.000%) VCDX
6 2 (5.000%) SC Cleared
6 2 (5.000%) VCP5
6 2 (5.000%) CCEE
6 2 (5.000%) CCIA
6 2 (5.000%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (5.000%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (5.000%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (5.000%) CCNP
6 2 (5.000%) CCDA
6 2 (5.000%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.500%) SLA
System Software
1 39 (97.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 33 (82.50%) vSphere
3 22 (55.00%) VMware ESX
4 15 (37.50%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (15.00%) VMFS
6 5 (12.50%) Active Directory
6 5 (12.50%) XenDesktop
7 4 (10.00%) XenServer
7 4 (10.00%) Hyper-V
8 3 (7.500%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 3 (7.500%) MetaFrame
8 3 (7.500%) vCloud
9 2 (5.000%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 2 (5.000%) XenApp
10 1 (2.500%) PowerConvert
10 1 (2.500%) IAG
Systems Management
1 2 (5.000%) SCOM
2 1 (2.500%) SCCM
2 1 (2.500%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 40 (100.00%) VMware
2 26 (65.00%) Microsoft
3 16 (40.00%) HP
3 16 (40.00%) Dell
4 13 (32.50%) EMC
5 9 (22.50%) Citrix
6 8 (20.00%) NetApp
7 5 (12.50%) IBM
8 3 (7.500%) PlateSpin
9 2 (5.000%) DataCore
9 2 (5.000%) FalconStor
9 2 (5.000%) Juniper
9 2 (5.000%) Veritas
9 2 (5.000%) Red Hat
9 2 (5.000%) Cisco
9 2 (5.000%) Blue Coat
10 1 (2.500%) Hitachi
10 1 (2.500%) Novell
10 1 (2.500%) F5
10 1 (2.500%) Twitter
Telford, Shropshire
This role will be broken down as follows: Technical Architecture - 40% (e.g... maintenance of documentation and processes) Knowledge & Experience: You must have good experience of providing Virtualisation...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £55K basic + Car Allow + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
This role will be broken down as follows: Technical Architecture - 40% (e.g... maintenance of documentation and processes) Knowledge & Experience: You must have good experience of providing Virtualisation...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £55K basic + Car Allow + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
This role will be broken down as follows: Technical Architecture - 40% (e.g... maintenance of documentation and processes) Knowledge & Experience: You must have good experience of providing Virtualisation...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £55K basic + Car Allow + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bromley, South East
Key Competencies/level Mandatory Skills:Specialist in Directory Services, Certificate Management and Windows System Administration (server and desktop) including AD, ADFS, ADRM, DHCP, PXE, Dirsync,DNS, LDAP, IP...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum + Bonus, Full Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013