The first table below looks at the demand for VMware ESX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Uxbridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware ESX 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 System Software category for the Uxbridge region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESX Server
Rank 34 30 -
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESX 2 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Uxbridge 1.010% 2.632% -
As % of the System Software category 4.255% 23.08% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 0
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+6.50% +5.62%
All System Software
Uxbridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
47 26 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Uxbridge 23.74% 11.40% 12.63%
Number of salaries quoted 42 26 24
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
VMware ESX
London

VMware ESX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Uxbridge VMware ESX Jobs Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Trend

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

Uxbridge VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the Uxbridge region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Uxbridge VMware ESX Salary Histogram

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Uxbridge region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX.

1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) SAN
2 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (50.00%) SCCM
3 2 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (50.00%) vSphere
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (50.00%) Firewall
3 2 (50.00%) HP
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (50.00%) RHCE
3 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (50.00%) MCSE
3 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (50.00%) Windows
3 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
3 2 (50.00%) DHCP
3 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (50.00%) DNS
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) Sun
4 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (25.00%) LAN
4 1 (25.00%) WAN
4 1 (25.00%) Solaris
4 1 (25.00%) SharePoint

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) Memcached
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (25.00%) Escenic
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) DHCP
2 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
3 1 (25.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (25.00%) NAS
3 1 (25.00%) FWSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Technical Support
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Clustering
1 1 (25.00%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (25.00%) UNIX
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (25.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (25.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) MCSE
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (50.00%) RHCE
2 1 (25.00%) SCSA
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (25.00%) MCITP
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) vSphere
3 1 (25.00%) Varnish
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) SCCM
2 1 (25.00%) Puppet
2 1 (25.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (25.00%) Dell
3 1 (25.00%) NetApp
3 1 (25.00%) Veritas
3 1 (25.00%) Sun
3 1 (25.00%) Mitel