The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Veritas products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Veritas over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors for the West Midlands region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Veritas Software.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Veritas
Rank 178 168 161
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -7
Permanent jobs citing Veritas 26 18 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.527% 0.399% 0.269%
As % of the Vendors category 1.039% 0.830% 0.549%
Number of salaries quoted 18 18 4
Average salary £40,000 £31,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.98% -8.69%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All Vendors
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2503 2168 2002
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 50.75% 48.03% 48.95%
Number of salaries quoted 2041 1806 1653
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -1.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £24,300
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £61,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Veritas
England

Veritas
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Veritas across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Midlands Veritas Jobs Demand Trend

Veritas
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Veritas Salary Trend

Veritas
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Veritas across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

West Midlands Veritas Salary Histogram

Veritas
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Veritas within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 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
Birmingham -12 10 £40,000 -11.11%
Solihull -9 7 £35,500 -
Shropshire - 7 £47,500 -
Coventry -8 6 £38,750 +23.01%
Warwickshire +3 3 £42,500 +70.00%
Worcestershire - 3 £42,500 -
Wolverhampton - 3 £42,500 -
Staffordshire - 2 £37,500 -
Veritas
England

Veritas
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Veritas 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 Veritas.

1 35 (85.37%) VMware
2 24 (58.54%) SAN
3 23 (56.10%) EMC
4 21 (51.22%) Windows
4 21 (51.22%) SharePoint
4 21 (51.22%) Active Directory
5 20 (48.78%) Linux
5 20 (48.78%) SUSE
6 18 (43.90%) ITIL
7 17 (41.46%) MS Exchange
8 16 (39.02%) Microsoft
8 16 (39.02%) Sun
8 16 (39.02%) UNIX
8 16 (39.02%) AIX
8 16 (39.02%) Solaris
8 16 (39.02%) Oracle
8 16 (39.02%) Veritas Volume Manager
9 15 (36.59%) Windows Server 2008
9 15 (36.59%) Korn
9 15 (36.59%) Red Hat
9 15 (36.59%) Windows Server 2003
9 15 (36.59%) Shell Script
10 14 (34.15%) Symantec
10 14 (34.15%) Sybase
10 14 (34.15%) RDF
10 14 (34.15%) Investment Banking
10 14 (34.15%) Banking
10 14 (34.15%) Finance
10 14 (34.15%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 14 (34.15%) Symmetrix DMX

Veritas
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Veritas 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 Veritas. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (7.317%) EDI
2 2 (4.878%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 21 (51.22%) SharePoint
2 17 (41.46%) MS Exchange
3 13 (31.71%) Exchange Server 2003
3 13 (31.71%) Exchange Server 2010
4 11 (26.83%) SAS
5 7 (17.07%) Exchange Server 2007
6 6 (14.63%) SharePoint 2010
7 2 (4.878%) IIS
8 1 (2.439%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 10 (24.39%) MS Excel
2 3 (7.317%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 24 (58.54%) SAN
2 8 (19.51%) DHCP
2 8 (19.51%) DNS
3 5 (12.20%) NAS
4 2 (4.878%) LDAP
4 2 (4.878%) WLAN
4 2 (4.878%) Kerberos
4 2 (4.878%) SNMP
4 2 (4.878%) MPLS
4 2 (4.878%) Firewall
4 2 (4.878%) VLAN
4 2 (4.878%) Network Security
5 1 (2.439%) iSCSI
5 1 (2.439%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (26.83%) Oracle Exadata
2 2 (4.878%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.878%) DB2
2 2 (4.878%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (4.878%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 14 (34.15%) Finance
1 14 (34.15%) Banking
1 14 (34.15%) Investment Banking
2 3 (7.317%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (4.878%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (39.02%) UNIX Systems Administrator
2 6 (14.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (14.63%) Server Engineer
3 5 (12.20%) Technical Specialist
4 4 (9.756%) Systems Administrator
5 3 (7.317%) Analyst
5 3 (7.317%) Systems Analyst
5 3 (7.317%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (7.317%) Technical Support
6 2 (4.878%) Support Engineer
6 2 (4.878%) Architect
6 2 (4.878%) Data Architect
6 2 (4.878%) Administrator
6 2 (4.878%) Technical Engineer
6 2 (4.878%) Technical Support Engineer
6 2 (4.878%) UNIX Administrator
6 2 (4.878%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 2 (4.878%) Linux Administrator
6 2 (4.878%) Senior Data Architect
6 2 (4.878%) Senior Architect
Miscellaneous
1 14 (34.15%) Symmetrix DMX
2 11 (26.83%) Wiki
3 3 (7.317%) Blackberry
3 3 (7.317%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 21 (51.22%) Windows
2 20 (48.78%) Linux
2 20 (48.78%) SUSE
3 16 (39.02%) AIX
3 16 (39.02%) Solaris
3 16 (39.02%) UNIX
4 15 (36.59%) Windows Server 2003
4 15 (36.59%) Windows Server 2008
5 13 (31.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (4.878%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (43.90%) ITIL
2 14 (34.15%) RDF
3 13 (31.71%) Change Management
3 13 (31.71%) Problem Management
4 11 (26.83%) Risk Analysis
5 6 (14.63%) Business Continuity
5 6 (14.63%) Project Management
6 4 (9.756%) Service Delivery
7 3 (7.317%) Fund Management
7 3 (7.317%) Wealth Management
7 3 (7.317%) Business Transformation
8 2 (4.878%) Software Deployment
8 2 (4.878%) Customer Engagement
8 2 (4.878%) Capacity Management
8 2 (4.878%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (36.59%) Shell Script
1 15 (36.59%) Korn
2 12 (29.27%) Perl
3 8 (19.51%) SQL
4 3 (7.317%) PowerShell
5 2 (4.878%) VBScript
5 2 (4.878%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (31.71%) Degree
2 11 (26.83%) MCITP
3 8 (19.51%) VCP5
4 7 (17.07%) MCSE
4 7 (17.07%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (17.07%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
4 7 (17.07%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 3 (7.317%) MCTS
6 2 (4.878%) VCP4
7 1 (2.439%) CCEE
7 1 (2.439%) CCAA
7 1 (2.439%) CCIA
7 1 (2.439%) CCA
7 1 (2.439%) Citrix Certification
7 1 (2.439%) SC Cleared
7 1 (2.439%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.20%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (51.22%) Active Directory
2 16 (39.02%) Veritas Volume Manager
3 14 (34.15%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 12 (29.27%) Veritas File System
4 12 (29.27%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (19.51%) ISA Server
6 7 (17.07%) Hyper-V
7 3 (7.317%) XenApp
7 3 (7.317%) VMware ESX
7 3 (7.317%) vSphere
8 2 (4.878%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (4.878%) Terminal Services
9 1 (2.439%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (2.439%) VMware Server
9 1 (2.439%) XenServer
9 1 (2.439%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 7 (17.07%) ARCserve
2 6 (14.63%) Norton AntiVirus
2 6 (14.63%) SCCM
2 6 (14.63%) SCOM
3 5 (12.20%) EMC NetWorker
4 4 (9.756%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 35 (85.37%) VMware
2 23 (56.10%) EMC
3 16 (39.02%) Oracle
3 16 (39.02%) Microsoft
3 16 (39.02%) Sun
4 15 (36.59%) Red Hat
5 14 (34.15%) Symantec
5 14 (34.15%) Sybase
6 7 (17.07%) McAfee
7 6 (14.63%) NetApp
8 5 (12.20%) Citrix
9 3 (7.317%) Cisco
10 2 (4.878%) IBM
10 2 (4.878%) HP
10 2 (4.878%) Dell
10 2 (4.878%) BMC
11 1 (2.439%) Altiris
Birmingham, West Midlands
Senior Unix Systems Administrator - £45-55,000 + Bonus + BenefitsOur prestigious Central Birmingham client is looking to recruit an experienced Unix Systems Administrator with a strong technical background and...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Unix Systems Administrator - £35-45K + Bonus. Our client a leading Financial Services organisation is looking to recruit an experienced Unix Sytems Administrator with a strong technical background and...
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Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
The successful candidate should have experience of supporting Unix, Solaris and Linux Operating systems within large scale production environments. They should also have strong experience of Veritas (VxVM,...
TEKsystems
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
The successful candidate should have experience of supporting Unix, Solaris and Linux Operating systems within large scale production environments. They should also have strong experience of Veritas (VxVM,...
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013