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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware Infrastructure (VI3)
Rank 57 44 81
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +37
Permanent jobs citing VMware Infrastructure 35 54 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 2.834% 4.631% 0.479%
As % of the System Software category 30.97% 33.13% 8.065%
Number of salaries quoted 32 51 5
Average salary £29,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.14% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £20,000 £26,200
10% offered a salary of more than £56,500 £45,000 £37,300
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All System Software
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
113 163 62
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 9.150% 13.98% 5.939%
Number of salaries quoted 103 123 58
Average salary £28,500 £35,000 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.57% +12.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £43,150 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
VMware Infrastructure
UK

VMware Infrastructure
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales VMware Infrastructure Salary Trend

VMware Infrastructure
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware Infrastructure across the Wales region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Wales 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 Wales region 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
South Wales -18 28 £35,500 +1.42%
North Wales -5 2 £26,500 -23.18%
VMware Infrastructure
UK

VMware Infrastructure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales 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 54 (100.00%) VMware
2 38 (70.37%) Windows
3 30 (55.56%) Microsoft
4 21 (38.89%) Cisco
5 18 (33.33%) Active Directory
6 17 (31.48%) SAN
6 17 (31.48%) MS Exchange
6 17 (31.48%) Firewall
7 15 (27.78%) Linux
7 15 (27.78%) MS Excel
8 14 (25.93%) Windows Server 2008
9 12 (22.22%) TCP/IP
9 12 (22.22%) HP
9 12 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
10 11 (20.37%) NetBackup
10 11 (20.37%) Backup Exec
10 11 (20.37%) Terminal Services
10 11 (20.37%) Symantec
10 11 (20.37%) DNS
10 11 (20.37%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 10 (18.52%) Exchange Server 2003
11 10 (18.52%) SC Cleared
11 10 (18.52%) Security Cleared
11 10 (18.52%) Exchange Server 2007
11 10 (18.52%) LAN
11 10 (18.52%) Citrix
12 9 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
12 9 (16.67%) Remedy
12 9 (16.67%) WAN
12 9 (16.67%) VMware ESX

VMware Infrastructure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales 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 7 (12.96%) CGI
2 2 (3.704%) COM
Application Platforms
1 17 (31.48%) MS Exchange
2 10 (18.52%) Exchange Server 2003
2 10 (18.52%) Exchange Server 2007
3 9 (16.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 8 (14.81%) SharePoint
5 7 (12.96%) IIS
5 7 (12.96%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (9.259%) Exchange Server 2000
7 3 (5.556%) CMS
8 1 (1.852%) Site Server
8 1 (1.852%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 15 (27.78%) MS Excel
2 3 (5.556%) MS Office
3 1 (1.852%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 17 (31.48%) SAN
1 17 (31.48%) Firewall
2 12 (22.22%) TCP/IP
3 11 (20.37%) DNS
4 10 (18.52%) LAN
5 9 (16.67%) WAN
6 7 (12.96%) VPN
7 6 (11.11%) Cisco ASA
8 5 (9.259%) Wireless
8 5 (9.259%) DHCP
8 5 (9.259%) Network Security
9 4 (7.407%) Unified Communications
10 3 (5.556%) VoIP
10 3 (5.556%) Cisco PIX
10 3 (5.556%) Cisco Nexus
11 2 (3.704%) Cisco IOS
11 2 (3.704%) Broadband
11 2 (3.704%) ISDN
11 2 (3.704%) IPsec
12 1 (1.852%) NetScreen
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (14.81%) SQL Server
2 5 (9.259%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (1.852%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 7 (12.96%) Local Government
2 5 (9.259%) Advertising
3 1 (1.852%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.852%) Finance
3 1 (1.852%) Back Office
3 1 (1.852%) Retail
3 1 (1.852%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (14.81%) Support Engineer
2 6 (11.11%) Administrator
2 6 (11.11%) Architect
3 5 (9.259%) Systems Administrator
3 5 (9.259%) Network Engineer
3 5 (9.259%) Infrastructure Architect
3 5 (9.259%) Virtualisation Engineer
4 4 (7.407%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
4 4 (7.407%) Network Administrator
4 4 (7.407%) Server Engineer
4 4 (7.407%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (7.407%) Analyst
5 3 (5.556%) Technical Support
5 3 (5.556%) Network Support Engineer
5 3 (5.556%) Technical Support Engineer
5 3 (5.556%) Network Support
5 3 (5.556%) Wintel Engineer
5 3 (5.556%) Technical Engineer
5 3 (5.556%) Wintel Support
5 3 (5.556%) Wintel Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.67%) Blackberry
2 8 (14.81%) EqualLogic
3 6 (11.11%) IaaS
3 6 (11.11%) SaaS
3 6 (11.11%) PaaS
4 5 (9.259%) Clustering
5 2 (3.704%) Replication
6 1 (1.852%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.852%) CLARiiON
6 1 (1.852%) NHS
6 1 (1.852%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.852%) Enterprise Storage
6 1 (1.852%) Mathematics
6 1 (1.852%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 38 (70.37%) Windows
2 15 (27.78%) Linux
3 14 (25.93%) Windows Server 2008
4 7 (12.96%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (11.11%) UNIX
6 5 (9.259%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (7.407%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (5.556%) Windows 7
9 2 (3.704%) Windows XP
10 1 (1.852%) SUSE
10 1 (1.852%) Solaris
10 1 (1.852%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (9.259%) Migration
2 5 (9.259%) ITIL
3 4 (7.407%) Communications Security
4 3 (5.556%) Project Management
4 3 (5.556%) Change Management
4 3 (5.556%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (5.556%) Network Management
5 2 (3.704%) Capacity Management
5 2 (3.704%) Information Security
6 1 (1.852%) Risk Management
6 1 (1.852%) Service Delivery
6 1 (1.852%) Asset Management
6 1 (1.852%) Business Continuity
6 1 (1.852%) PRINCE2
6 1 (1.852%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (1.852%) Performance Management
6 1 (1.852%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (1.852%) Operations Management
6 1 (1.852%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 5 (9.259%) VBScript
3 2 (3.704%) SQL
4 1 (1.852%) PowerHouse
Qualifications
1 10 (18.52%) SC Cleared
1 10 (18.52%) Security Cleared
2 9 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (14.81%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 7 (12.96%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (11.11%) DV Cleared
5 6 (11.11%) CCNA
6 5 (9.259%) MCP
6 5 (9.259%) MCSE
7 4 (7.407%) Oracle Certification
8 2 (3.704%) CCNP
8 2 (3.704%) SAP Certification
9 1 (1.852%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (1.852%) CCIP
9 1 (1.852%) CCIE
9 1 (1.852%) MCSA
9 1 (1.852%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.259%) SLA
2 2 (3.704%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.852%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 18 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 11 (20.37%) Terminal Services
2 11 (20.37%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 9 (16.67%) VMware ESX
4 8 (14.81%) Hyper-V
5 6 (11.11%) vSphere
5 6 (11.11%) XenApp
6 5 (9.259%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 4 (7.407%) vCloud
7 4 (7.407%) XenServer
7 4 (7.407%) XenDesktop
7 4 (7.407%) MetaFrame
8 1 (1.852%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 11 (20.37%) NetBackup
1 11 (20.37%) Backup Exec
2 9 (16.67%) Norton AntiVirus
3 8 (14.81%) ARCserve
4 4 (7.407%) SCCM
4 4 (7.407%) HP Data Protector
5 1 (1.852%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 1 (1.852%) WSUS
5 1 (1.852%) SCOM
Vendors
1 54 (100.00%) VMware
2 30 (55.56%) Microsoft
3 21 (38.89%) Cisco
4 12 (22.22%) HP
5 11 (20.37%) Symantec
6 10 (18.52%) Citrix
7 9 (16.67%) Remedy
8 8 (14.81%) Dell
9 5 (9.259%) Sophos
9 5 (9.259%) Red Hat
9 5 (9.259%) McAfee
10 4 (7.407%) Barracuda Networks
10 4 (7.407%) Oracle
10 4 (7.407%) CheckPoint
10 4 (7.407%) NetApp
11 3 (5.556%) EMC
11 3 (5.556%) Progress
12 2 (3.704%) Veeam
12 2 (3.704%) SAP
12 2 (3.704%) Juniper
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Location: Caerphilly, South Wales... up to 10% Bonus) + Benefits. Key Skills: Cloud, Infrastructure, Architect, Designer, VMWare. Our client, an IT managed services provider, is looking for an experienced...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £56.5K (incl. up to 10% Bonus) + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
RCN, Cardiff - Gate Office
Design and development of new systems and services for the RCN.Requirements of the Infrastructure Architect:You will ideally be a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist with excellent VMware...
Royal College of Nursing
Salary: £34,590 per annum
Posted: 25 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
VMware applications... VMware ESX 3.x/4.x/5.x, server. SAN Storage. Additional Skills: Linux RedHat 3/4/5/7. SUSE 10/11. Solaris 8/9/10...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Health, Pension + 20% Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Essential requirements include: MS Windows Server 2003 (MCSE or MCSA certification or equivalent demonstrable experience) MS Windows Server 2008 (MCITP certification or equivalent demonstrable experience ) Network infrastructure configuration...
Consumer Futures
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Key Skills: Network, Security, Solutions, Engineer, Cisco, Firewall, Routers, Switches, VMware, ITIL, TCP/IP, UDP, VPN... VMware and Cisco virtualisation; Good communication skills; Strong organisational and planning skills;...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £50K (incl. Bonus) + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
South Wales
Requirements: ?Extensive experience supporting or building Client Solutions with Cisco technologies (ASA Firewalls, Routers, IOS switches, ACE Contexts). Experience within an ITIL environment ?Good TCP/IP and UDP...
Intapeople
Salary: £50000 per annum + great benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013