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 across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware over the 3 months to 9 February 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 currently tracked.

LinkVMware
Location
3 months to
9 Feb 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank7387147
Rank change year-on-year
Up+14Up+60
Matching permanent IT job ads214624162740
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK2.725 %2.390 %1.356 %
As % of the Vendors category6.627 %5.638 %3.015 %
Salaries quoted181521192282
Average salary£38,000£39,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.560 %-2.500 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£27,500£28,650
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£55,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
-4.000 %-
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
323814285590887
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK41.12 %42.40 %44.97 %
Salaries quoted262143535272392
Average salary£42,500£40,000£42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.250 %-4.760 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,000£25,500£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£65,000£67,500
UK excluding London average salary£39,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.000 %-

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

VMware
Demand Trend

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

VMware Demand Trend

VMware
Salary Trend

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

VMware Salary Trend

VMware
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware over the 3 months to 9 February 2010 within the UK.

VMware Salary Histogram

VMware
Top 30 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 UK over the 3 months to 9 February 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
EnglandUp+92051£38,500-3.75 %
South EastUp+6618£41,500+1.21 %
LondonDown-21608£42,500+6.25 %
East of EnglandUp+42235£40,500+6.57 %
BerkshireUp+3181£40,000-11.11 %
City of LondonDown-9176£43,500-4.39 %
North WestUp+41172£32,000-
YorkshireUp+30163£28,000-20.00 %
West YorkshireUp+39146£28,000-25.33 %
SurreyUp+20145£39,000-4.87 %
HertfordshireUp+22128£45,000+20.00 %
ManchesterUp+2897£26,500-5.35 %
West MidlandsUp+3991£35,000-6.66 %
HampshireUp+4085£39,000+11.42 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1885£47,500+18.75 %
East MidlandsUp+2081£33,250+10.83 %
South WestDown-678£31,000-11.42 %
LeedsUp+1975£28,000-28.20 %
ReadingUp+2662£36,000+2.85 %
CheshireUp+4056£40,000+14.28 %
OxfordshireUp+3855£42,500-29.16 %
HuddersfieldUp+1553£24,500-30.00 %
CambridgeshireUp+1744£32,500-35.00 %
BirminghamUp+3039£40,000-11.11 %
WalesUp+2036£30,000+9.09 %
MiddlesexUp+1132£41,500-1.19 %
StainesUp+1027£41,500-
EssexUp+2826£45,000+5.88 %
South WalesUp+926£30,000+9.09 %
BedfordshireUp+1825£37,000+4.22 %

VMware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 February 2010, IT jobs within the UK 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.

12498 (61.20 %)Windows
22175 (53.28 %)VMware Infrastructure
31617 (39.61 %)Active Directory
41613 (39.51 %)Citrix
51432 (35.08 %)Windows Server 2003
61427 (34.96 %)Microsoft
71167 (28.59 %)Microsoft Certification
81105 (27.07 %)MS Exchange
91080 (26.46 %)MCSE
101015 (24.87 %)SAN
11882 (21.61 %)Cisco
12814 (19.94 %)HP
13767 (18.79 %)Linux
14727 (17.81 %)SQL
15676 (16.56 %)VMware ESX
16665 (16.29 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
17664 (16.27 %)Exchange Server 2003
18632 (15.48 %)Windows Server 2008
19601 (14.72 %)SQL Server
20560 (13.72 %)Firewall
21550 (13.47 %)MS Excel
22500 (12.25 %)Exchange Server 2007
23472 (11.56 %)IIS
24457 (11.20 %)TCP/IP
25452 (11.07 %)UNIX
26428 (10.49 %)DNS
27414 (10.14 %)LAN
28410 (10.04 %)WAN
29394 (9.652 %)Finance
30381 (9.334 %)ITIL

VMware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 February 2010, IT jobs within the UK 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.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1107 (2.621 %).NET
265 (1.592 %)ASP.NET
350 (1.225 %)Middleware
446 (1.127 %)WebSphere
530 (0.735 %)HTML
628 (0.686 %)J2EE
727 (0.661 %)XML
825 (0.612 %)ASP
924 (0.588 %)Web Services
1020 (0.490 %)LAMP
1119 (0.465 %)Application Packaging
1216 (0.392 %)CSS
1315 (0.367 %)Spring
1414 (0.343 %)WMI
1513 (0.318 %)Windows SharePoint Services
1612 (0.294 %).NET Framework
1710 (0.245 %)JMS
1710 (0.245 %)WinForms
188 (0.196 %)AJAX
188 (0.196 %)XHTML
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11105 (27.07 %)MS Exchange
2664 (16.27 %)Exchange Server 2003
3500 (12.25 %)Exchange Server 2007
4472 (11.56 %)IIS
5284 (6.957 %)SharePoint
6171 (4.189 %)Apache
7109 (2.670 %)Tomcat
898 (2.401 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
990 (2.205 %)Exchange Server 2000
1060 (1.470 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1153 (1.298 %)Lotus Notes
1240 (0.980 %)WebLogic
1328 (0.686 %)SAS
1421 (0.514 %)Lotus Domino
1520 (0.490 %)Office Communications Server
1619 (0.465 %)Documentum
1717 (0.416 %)GroupWise
1811 (0.269 %)Exchange Server 5.5
197 (0.171 %)CMS
206 (0.147 %)Confluence
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1550 (13.47 %)MS Excel
2155 (3.797 %)MS Office
328 (0.686 %)MS Visio
414 (0.343 %)InfoPath
511 (0.269 %)MS Project
67 (0.171 %)Photoshop
75 (0.122 %)QuarkXPress
75 (0.122 %)Acrobat
75 (0.122 %)Spreadsheet
84 (0.098 %)Pro/ENGINEER
93 (0.073 %)MS PowerPoint
102 (0.049 %)SPSS
111 (0.024 %)Adobe Illustrator
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
122 (0.539 %)SoftGrid
211 (0.269 %)Dynamics CRM
39 (0.220 %)Microsoft CRM
47 (0.171 %)Oracle EBS
55 (0.122 %)Oracle 11i
55 (0.122 %)assyst
64 (0.098 %)Navision
71 (0.024 %)Oracle Applications
71 (0.024 %)Great Plains
71 (0.024 %)AWD
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11015 (24.87 %)SAN
2560 (13.72 %)Firewall
3457 (11.20 %)TCP/IP
4428 (10.49 %)DNS
5414 (10.14 %)LAN
6410 (10.04 %)WAN
7282 (6.908 %)DHCP
8240 (5.879 %)VPN
9203 (4.973 %)NAS
10126 (3.087 %)VoIP
11122 (2.989 %)Internet
1288 (2.156 %)Network Security
1376 (1.862 %)VLAN
1457 (1.396 %)Cisco ASA
1552 (1.274 %)MPLS
1651 (1.249 %)Cisco PIX
1748 (1.176 %)iSCSI
1846 (1.127 %)LDAP
1943 (1.053 %)FTP
2041 (1.004 %)Wireless
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1601 (14.72 %)SQL Server
2192 (4.704 %)SQL Server 2005
3132 (3.234 %)SQL Server 2000
496 (2.352 %)MySQL
545 (1.102 %)SQL Server 2008
637 (0.906 %)Oracle 10g
732 (0.784 %)RDBMS
830 (0.735 %)DB2
923 (0.563 %)Oracle 8/8i
1021 (0.514 %)OLAP
1021 (0.514 %)Oracle 11g
1119 (0.465 %)Datawarehouse
1216 (0.392 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1314 (0.343 %)Oracle OLAP
1314 (0.343 %)Informix
1413 (0.318 %)Oracle Reports
1511 (0.269 %)Oracle 9i
169 (0.220 %)Crystal Reports
178 (0.196 %)MS Access
187 (0.171 %)TOAD
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
118 (0.441 %)InstallShield
215 (0.367 %)Subversion
312 (0.294 %)Team Foundation Server
49 (0.220 %)Ant
58 (0.196 %)Visual Studio
58 (0.196 %)QuickTest Pro
67 (0.171 %)JIRA
76 (0.147 %)StarTeam
76 (0.147 %)Oracle Forms
76 (0.147 %)AdminStudio
84 (0.098 %)Maven
84 (0.098 %)JMeter
92 (0.049 %)CruiseControl
92 (0.049 %)ClearCase
92 (0.049 %)ClearQuest
101 (0.024 %)WinRunner
101 (0.024 %)TestDirector
101 (0.024 %)LoadRunner
101 (0.024 %)Eclipse
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1394 (9.652 %)Finance
2178 (4.361 %)Health
3166 (4.067 %)Pensions
4106 (2.597 %)Banking
586 (2.107 %)Insurance
586 (2.107 %)Telecoms
670 (1.715 %)Education
758 (1.421 %)Government
850 (1.225 %)Investment Banking
942 (1.029 %)Retail
1036 (0.882 %)Law
1135 (0.857 %)Marketing
1228 (0.686 %)Manufacturing
1327 (0.661 %)Games
1426 (0.637 %)Back Office
1525 (0.612 %)Legal
1621 (0.514 %)Publishing
1713 (0.318 %)Financial Institution
1812 (0.294 %)Construction
1911 (0.269 %)Billing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1778 (19.06 %)Consultant
2478 (11.71 %)Administrator
3427 (10.46 %)Analyst
4379 (9.285 %)Architect
5337 (8.256 %)Systems Administrator
6292 (7.153 %)Systems Engineer
7263 (6.443 %)Support Engineer
8250 (6.124 %)Technical Consultant
9227 (5.561 %)Support Analyst
10219 (5.365 %)Infrastructure Engineer
11197 (4.826 %)Virtualisation Consultant
12173 (4.238 %)3rd Line Support
13163 (3.993 %)Technical Architect
14156 (3.822 %)Server Support
15141 (3.454 %)Server Engineer
16130 (3.185 %)Technical Support
17124 (3.038 %)VMware Consultant
17124 (3.038 %)IT Support
18107 (2.621 %)Infrastructure Analyst
19105 (2.572 %)Team Leader
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1245 (6.002 %)Clustering
2175 (4.287 %)Blackberry
392 (2.254 %)Fat Client
392 (2.254 %)Thin Client
471 (1.739 %)Replication
557 (1.396 %)Client/Server
642 (1.029 %)Cloud Computing
739 (0.955 %)CLARiiON
830 (0.735 %)EMC Centera
830 (0.735 %)Open Source
928 (0.686 %)Symmetrix DMX
1018 (0.441 %)Computer Science
1116 (0.392 %)French Language
1215 (0.367 %)AS400
1314 (0.343 %)Management Information System
1413 (0.318 %)Mathematics
1413 (0.318 %)SaaS
1511 (0.269 %)Web 2.0
169 (0.220 %)Visualisation
178 (0.196 %)Celerra
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12498 (61.20 %)Windows
21432 (35.08 %)Windows Server 2003
3767 (18.79 %)Linux
4632 (15.48 %)Windows Server 2008
5452 (11.07 %)UNIX
6294 (7.202 %)Red Hat Linux
7287 (7.031 %)Windows XP
8264 (6.467 %)Windows 2000
9252 (6.173 %)Windows 2000 Server
10234 (5.732 %)Solaris
11146 (3.577 %)Windows Vista
1267 (1.641 %)CentOS
1365 (1.592 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1464 (1.568 %)Debian
1563 (1.543 %)AIX
1647 (1.151 %)HPUX
1741 (1.004 %)Windows NT
1840 (0.980 %)Windows 7
1923 (0.563 %)NetWare
1923 (0.563 %)Ubuntu
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1381 (9.334 %)ITIL
2229 (5.610 %)Disaster Recovery
3158 (3.871 %)Project Management
4108 (2.646 %)Migration
597 (2.376 %)Load Balancing
675 (1.837 %)Service Delivery
763 (1.543 %)CRM
862 (1.519 %)PRINCE2
862 (1.519 %)Capacity Planning
958 (1.421 %)Business Continuity
1050 (1.225 %)Service Management
1148 (1.176 %)Technical Architecture
1240 (0.980 %)Configuration Management
1240 (0.980 %)Network Design
1338 (0.931 %)Project Planning
1338 (0.931 %)Performance Management
1437 (0.906 %)Problem Management
1437 (0.906 %)E-Commerce
1535 (0.857 %)Business Development
1632 (0.784 %)SOA
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1727 (17.81 %)SQL
2188 (4.606 %)C
3128 (3.136 %)Perl
497 (2.376 %)Java
584 (2.058 %)VB
667 (1.641 %)PHP
762 (1.519 %)VBScript
853 (1.298 %)Shell Script
951 (1.249 %)C#
1047 (1.151 %)Bash shell
1136 (0.882 %)PowerShell
1232 (0.784 %)JavaScript
1327 (0.661 %)Python
1422 (0.539 %)C++
1520 (0.490 %)T-SQL
1616 (0.392 %)PL/SQL
1711 (0.269 %)VB.NET
1711 (0.269 %)Ruby
187 (0.171 %)Korn
196 (0.147 %)Groovy
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11167 (28.59 %)Microsoft Certification
21080 (26.46 %)MCSE
3665 (16.29 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4346 (8.476 %)Citrix Certification
5320 (7.839 %)Cisco Certification
6272 (6.663 %)CCA
7268 (6.565 %)CCNA
8254 (6.222 %)CCEA
9240 (5.879 %)MCITP
10195 (4.777 %)VCP4
11182 (4.459 %)Degree
12162 (3.969 %)Security Cleared
13148 (3.626 %)MCSA
14137 (3.356 %)MCP
15101 (2.474 %)SC Cleared
1682 (2.009 %)HP ASE
1781 (1.984 %)MCTS
1855 (1.347 %)HP MASE
1951 (1.249 %)CCNP
2037 (0.906 %)ITIL Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1151 (3.699 %)SLA
236 (0.882 %)QA
320 (0.490 %)ISO27001
418 (0.441 %)PCI DSS
511 (0.269 %)COBIT
610 (0.245 %)ISO9001
78 (0.196 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
83 (0.073 %)ISO17799
92 (0.049 %)ISO/IEC 20000
101 (0.024 %)BS7799
101 (0.024 %)JSP 440
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
12175 (53.28 %)VMware Infrastructure
21617 (39.61 %)Active Directory
3676 (16.56 %)VMware ESX
4381 (9.334 %)Hyper-V
5359 (8.795 %)XenServer
6312 (7.643 %)XenApp
7265 (6.492 %)vSphere
8247 (6.051 %)XenDesktop
9184 (4.508 %)Citrix Presentation Server
10133 (3.258 %)Xen
11111 (2.719 %)NetBackup
12104 (2.548 %)Backup Exec
13103 (2.523 %)ISA Server
1466 (1.617 %)VMware Workstation
1560 (1.470 %)Terminal Services
1646 (1.127 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1745 (1.102 %)MetaFrame
1835 (0.857 %)NFS
1926 (0.637 %)VMware Server
2024 (0.588 %)Terminal Server
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
1123 (3.013 %)SCCM
298 (2.401 %)SCOM
357 (1.396 %)MOM
456 (1.372 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
539 (0.955 %)WSUS
638 (0.931 %)OpenView
735 (0.857 %)Norton AntiVirus
834 (0.833 %)Tivoli
932 (0.784 %)EMC NetWorker
1029 (0.710 %)OpenView Configuration Management
1127 (0.661 %)ZENworks
1127 (0.661 %)Legato
1224 (0.588 %)Nagios
1315 (0.367 %)MSI
1414 (0.343 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1512 (0.294 %)Data Guard
1611 (0.269 %)BMC PATROL
1611 (0.269 %)HP Data Protector
1710 (0.245 %)McAfee ePO
189 (0.220 %)EMC Navisphere
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11613 (39.51 %)Citrix
21427 (34.96 %)Microsoft
3882 (21.61 %)Cisco
4814 (19.94 %)HP
5318 (7.790 %)NetApp
6288 (7.055 %)EMC
7274 (6.712 %)Red Hat
8272 (6.663 %)Oracle
9252 (6.173 %)IBM
10135 (3.307 %)Symantec
11133 (3.258 %)Dell
12128 (3.136 %)PlateSpin
13126 (3.087 %)Sun
14116 (2.842 %)Veritas
1584 (2.058 %)Altiris
1683 (2.033 %)Vizioncore
1764 (1.568 %)Avaya
1863 (1.543 %)Intel
1863 (1.543 %)Veeam
1961 (1.494 %)Novell