The first table below looks at the demand for vSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Lothian region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited vSphere over the 3 months to 19 June 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 West Lothian region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware vSphere
Rank 25 22 37
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +15
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 1 5 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 1.099% 3.937% 2.299%
As % of the System Software category 25.00% 14.29% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 6
Average salary - £48,250 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.22%
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.35% +6.25%
All System Software
West Lothian
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
4 35 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 4.396% 27.56% 10.34%
Number of salaries quoted 0 31 25
Average salary - £44,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -2.22%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +3.89%
vSphere
Scotland

vSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Lothian vSphere Jobs Demand Trend

vSphere
Salary Trend

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

West Lothian vSphere Salary Trend

vSphere
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing vSphere within the West Lothian region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Livingston -6 1 - -
vSphere
Scotland

vSphere
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region citing vSphere 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 vSphere.

1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) SCCM
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco PIX
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) HP
3 1 (33.33%) CommVault
3 1 (33.33%) NetApp
3 1 (33.33%) Data Management

vSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region citing vSphere 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 vSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco PIX
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Support Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Data Management
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) HP
3 1 (33.33%) CommVault
3 1 (33.33%) NetApp