The first table below looks at the demand for VMware ESXi skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware ESXi over the 3 months to 21 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 West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESXi
Rank 184 180 -
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESXi 19 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.379% 0.022% -
As % of the System Software category 3.339% 0.243% -
Number of salaries quoted 17 1 0
Average salary £49,000 £28,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+71.92% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £33,000
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +21.21%
All System Software
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
569 411 415
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 11.36% 9.105% 10.16%
Number of salaries quoted 494 357 347
Average salary £40,000 £36,250 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.34% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £61,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,946 £39,000 £37,875
% change year-on-year
-0.13% +2.97%
VMware ESXi
England

VMware ESXi
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands VMware ESXi Jobs Demand Trend

VMware ESXi
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands VMware ESXi Salary Trend

VMware ESXi
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware ESXi across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

West Midlands VMware ESXi Salary Histogram

VMware ESXi
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESXi within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 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
Coventry - 3 £35,000 -
Staffordshire - 3 £25,000 -
Shropshire - 2 - -
Birmingham -14 1 £36,000 +26.31%
Wolverhampton - 1 £35,000 -
VMware ESXi
England

VMware ESXi
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing VMware ESXi 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 ESXi.

1 31 (100.00%) Windows
1 31 (100.00%) VMware
2 24 (77.42%) HP
3 18 (58.06%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (54.84%) Microsoft
5 16 (51.61%) Windows Server 2008
6 14 (45.16%) Citrix
6 14 (45.16%) NetApp
6 14 (45.16%) VMware ESX
7 13 (41.94%) Firewall
7 13 (41.94%) MS Exchange
8 12 (38.71%) VPN
8 12 (38.71%) Cisco
8 12 (38.71%) Windows Server 2003
8 12 (38.71%) Project Management
8 12 (38.71%) Hyper-V
9 11 (35.48%) EMC
9 11 (35.48%) MS Excel
10 10 (32.26%) IBM
10 10 (32.26%) Xen
10 10 (32.26%) Exchange Server 2007
10 10 (32.26%) Time Management
10 10 (32.26%) Exchange Server 2010
10 10 (32.26%) Acronis
11 9 (29.03%) Change Control
11 9 (29.03%) Enterprise Storage
11 9 (29.03%) SaaS
11 9 (29.03%) Business Development
11 9 (29.03%) CRM
11 9 (29.03%) Active Directory

VMware ESXi
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing VMware ESXi 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 ESXi. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.226%) COM
Application Platforms
1 13 (41.94%) MS Exchange
2 10 (32.26%) Exchange Server 2007
2 10 (32.26%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (6.452%) IIS
4 1 (3.226%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (35.48%) MS Excel
2 2 (6.452%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 13 (41.94%) Firewall
2 12 (38.71%) VPN
3 9 (29.03%) Internet
4 5 (16.13%) SAN
5 2 (6.452%) VLAN
5 2 (6.452%) Network Security
5 2 (6.452%) TCP/IP
6 1 (3.226%) DHCP
6 1 (3.226%) DNS
6 1 (3.226%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.452%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (3.226%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (61.29%) Consultant
2 10 (32.26%) IT Consultant
2 10 (32.26%) Configuration Engineer
3 9 (29.03%) Pre Sales Consultant
4 3 (9.677%) 3rd Line Support
5 2 (6.452%) Senior Data Architect
5 2 (6.452%) Data Centre Architect
5 2 (6.452%) Senior Architect
5 2 (6.452%) Data Architect
5 2 (6.452%) Architect
6 1 (3.226%) Windows Administrator
6 1 (3.226%) Network Administrator
6 1 (3.226%) Team Leader
6 1 (3.226%) Hardware Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Technical Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Network Support
6 1 (3.226%) Support Team Leader
6 1 (3.226%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Principle Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 9 (29.03%) Enterprise Storage
1 9 (29.03%) SaaS
2 2 (6.452%) EqualLogic
2 2 (6.452%) Clustering
2 2 (6.452%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 31 (100.00%) Windows
2 16 (51.61%) Windows Server 2008
3 12 (38.71%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (22.58%) Windows 7
5 5 (16.13%) Linux
5 5 (16.13%) Windows XP
6 4 (12.90%) Ubuntu
7 1 (3.226%) SUSE
7 1 (3.226%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (38.71%) Project Management
2 10 (32.26%) Time Management
3 9 (29.03%) Change Control
3 9 (29.03%) Business Development
3 9 (29.03%) CRM
4 2 (6.452%) Customer Engagement
4 2 (6.452%) Capacity Management
5 1 (3.226%) Data Security
5 1 (3.226%) Service Delivery
5 1 (3.226%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.452%) PowerShell
1 2 (6.452%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (6.452%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.226%) SLA
System Software
1 18 (58.06%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (45.16%) VMware ESX
3 12 (38.71%) Hyper-V
4 10 (32.26%) Xen
5 9 (29.03%) Active Directory
6 6 (19.35%) vSphere
7 3 (9.677%) XenApp
7 3 (9.677%) XenDesktop
8 2 (6.452%) Terminal Services
9 1 (3.226%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 5 (16.13%) SCCM
2 1 (3.226%) WSUS
2 1 (3.226%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 31 (100.00%) VMware
2 24 (77.42%) HP
3 17 (54.84%) Microsoft
4 14 (45.16%) Citrix
4 14 (45.16%) NetApp
5 12 (38.71%) Cisco
6 11 (35.48%) EMC
7 10 (32.26%) IBM
7 10 (32.26%) Acronis
8 9 (29.03%) Juniper
9 7 (22.58%) Dell
10 5 (16.13%) Red Hat
11 4 (12.90%) LANDesk
11 4 (12.90%) Sun
12 2 (6.452%) Veeam
12 2 (6.452%) Veritas
13 1 (3.226%) CheckPoint
13 1 (3.226%) Mitel
Birmingham, West Midlands
A Mobile IT Field Service Engineer is required to join a well-established Microsoft / VMware IT solution provider... - General Firewall and Network routing... - In depth Active Directory Experience. -...
Salary: £17000 - £25000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Experience with frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate... - JavaScript (JQuery, DOJO or any standard frameworks)... - Linux/Redhat Technologies. - Web Servers, IIS, Apache, configuration and implementation. - Virtualisation (VMWare/ESXI)...
Candidate Source
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum DOE
Posted: 13 May 2013