The first table below looks at the demand for the Virtualisation Specialist role in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Virtualisation Specialist in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtualization Specialist
Rank 205 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Virtualisation Specialist 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.040% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £40,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £49,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-13.26% +8.88%
All Job Titles
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4760 4322 3982
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 95.87% 95.98% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3980 3784 3409
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Virtualisation Specialist
England

Virtualisation Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Virtualisation Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Virtualisation Specialist
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Virtualisation Specialist Salary Trend

Virtualisation Specialist
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtualisation Specialist within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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 - 2 £41,250 -
Coventry - 2 £41,250 -
Wolverhampton - 2 £41,250 -
Warwickshire - 2 £41,250 -
Worcestershire - 2 £41,250 -
Solihull - 1 £40,000 -
Virtualisation Specialist
England

Virtualisation Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Virtualisation Specialist in their job title 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 with Virtualisation Specialist in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (75.00%) vSphere
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (50.00%) NAS
3 2 (50.00%) XenServer
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (50.00%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (50.00%) MCTS
3 2 (50.00%) MCITP
3 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (50.00%) VMware ESX
3 2 (50.00%) Windows
3 2 (50.00%) MCSE
3 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
3 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (50.00%) Citrix
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (50.00%) SAN
3 2 (50.00%) Veritas
3 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (50.00%) ARCserve
3 2 (50.00%) Symantec
3 2 (50.00%) McAfee
3 2 (50.00%) Norton AntiVirus
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco

Virtualisation Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Virtualisation Specialist in their job title 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 with Virtualisation Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
1 2 (50.00%) NAS
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Business Development
1 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) MCSE
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (50.00%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 2 (50.00%) MCTS
1 2 (50.00%) MCITP
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (75.00%) vSphere
3 2 (50.00%) XenServer
3 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (50.00%) VMware ESX
4 1 (25.00%) XenApp
4 1 (25.00%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) ARCserve
1 2 (50.00%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (25.00%) SCCM
2 1 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Citrix
2 2 (50.00%) Veritas
2 2 (50.00%) Symantec
2 2 (50.00%) McAfee
3 1 (25.00%) AppSense
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco