vSphere Jobs in the West Midlands

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Jobs Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing vSphere across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

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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 Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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	Find Job Vacancies
Birmingham	+9	41	£43,750	+2.94%	1
Coventry	-9	16	£35,000	-12.50%
Staffordshire	-	11	£29,500	-	3
Wolverhampton	-	6	£41,250	-
Warwickshire	+1	5	£43,750	+28.67%
Worcestershire	-	5	£42,500	-
Shropshire	-5	3	£30,000	-14.28%
Solihull	-18	2	£42,500	+80.85%
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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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.

1 133 (98.52%) VMware 2 115 (85.19%) VMware Infrastructure 3 91 (67.41%) Windows 4 89 (65.93%) Citrix 5 80 (59.26%) Windows Server 2008 6 76 (56.30%) Microsoft 7 62 (45.93%) Active Directory 8 58 (42.96%) Hyper-V 9 57 (42.22%) XenDesktop 9 57 (42.22%) MS Exchange 10 56 (41.48%) SAN 10 56 (41.48%) XenApp 10 56 (41.48%) XenServer 11 55 (40.74%) Windows Server 2003 12 52 (38.52%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

13 51 (37.78%) NetApp 13 51 (37.78%) HP 14 49 (36.30%) Cisco 15 39 (28.89%) Firewall 16 38 (28.15%) SQL 17 31 (22.96%) DNS 18 30 (22.22%) MS Excel 19 28 (20.74%) DHCP 20 26 (19.26%) Citrix Certification 20 26 (19.26%) MCITP 20 26 (19.26%) CCEE 21 24 (17.78%) Exchange Server 2010 21 24 (17.78%) IBM 22 23 (17.04%) VMware ESX 23 22 (16.30%) SharePoint

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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 Development 1 1 (0.741%) COM	Application Platforms 1 57 (42.22%) MS Exchange 2 24 (17.78%) Exchange Server 2010 3 22 (16.30%) SharePoint 4 17 (12.59%) Lync 5 14 (10.37%) IIS 6 11 (8.148%) Exchange Server 2003 7 9 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2007 8 4 (2.963%) Exchange Server 2000 9 3 (2.222%) IBM Notes 9 3 (2.222%) Lotus Domino 10 1 (0.741%) Apache 10 1 (0.741%) Tomcat
Applications 1 30 (22.22%) MS Excel 2 15 (11.11%) MS Office 3 13 (9.630%) Office 365	Business Applications 1 1 (0.741%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking 1 56 (41.48%) SAN 2 39 (28.89%) Firewall 3 31 (22.96%) DNS 4 28 (20.74%) DHCP 5 18 (13.33%) NAS 6 16 (11.85%) LAN 7 15 (11.11%) WAN 8 14 (10.37%) VLAN 8 14 (10.37%) iSCSI 9 11 (8.148%) Fibre Channel 9 11 (8.148%) NetScaler 10 8 (5.926%) Unified Communications 11 7 (5.185%) Cisco Nexus 12 5 (3.704%) TCP/IP 12 5 (3.704%) VPN 13 3 (2.222%) Cisco IOS 14 2 (1.481%) Network Security 14 2 (1.481%) Wi-Fi 14 2 (1.481%) Internet 15 1 (0.741%) Intrusion Detection	Database & Business Intelligence 1 19 (14.07%) SQL Server 2 3 (2.222%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications 1 2 (1.481%) MSI 2 1 (0.741%) InstallShield 2 1 (0.741%) AdminStudio	General 1 14 (10.37%) Back Office 2 5 (3.704%) Automotive 3 4 (2.963%) Advertising 4 3 (2.222%) Manufacturing 5 2 (1.481%) Finance 6 1 (0.741%) Financial Institution
Job Titles 1 35 (25.93%) Consultant 2 21 (15.56%) Architect 3 17 (12.59%) Administrator 4 14 (10.37%) Virtualisation Consultant 5 13 (9.630%) Virtualisation Engineer 5 13 (9.630%) Technical Architect 5 13 (9.630%) Senior Consultant 5 13 (9.630%) Technical Consultant 6 11 (8.148%) Systems Administrator 6 11 (8.148%) VMware Consultant 7 10 (7.407%) Solutions Architect 8 9 (6.667%) Technical Solutions Architect 9 7 (5.185%) Senior Systems Administrator 9 7 (5.185%) 3rd Line Support 9 7 (5.185%) Citrix Consultant 10 6 (4.444%) Implementation Specialist 11 5 (3.704%) VMware Engineer 11 5 (3.704%) Infrastructure Manager 11 5 (3.704%) Analyst 12 4 (2.963%) Support Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 6 (4.444%) Replication 1 6 (4.444%) EqualLogic 2 4 (2.963%) Celerra 2 4 (2.963%) CLARiiON 3 2 (1.481%) Clustering 3 2 (1.481%) Blackberry 4 1 (0.741%) Management Information System 4 1 (0.741%) SaaS
Operating Systems 1 91 (67.41%) Windows 2 80 (59.26%) Windows Server 2008 3 55 (40.74%) Windows Server 2003 4 16 (11.85%) Linux 5 13 (9.630%) Windows Server 2012 6 9 (6.667%) Solaris 7 5 (3.704%) Windows 7 8 3 (2.222%) Windows Vista 9 2 (1.481%) Windows 2000 Server 9 2 (1.481%) UNIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 22 (16.30%) ITIL 2 8 (5.926%) PRINCE2 3 7 (5.185%) Business Continuity 4 6 (4.444%) Disaster Recovery 5 5 (3.704%) Data Management 5 5 (3.704%) Technical Architecture 5 5 (3.704%) Business Development 6 3 (2.222%) Project Management 6 3 (2.222%) Service Delivery 6 3 (2.222%) Load Balancing 7 2 (1.481%) Capacity Planning 7 2 (1.481%) High Availability 7 2 (1.481%) Practice Management 7 2 (1.481%) Incident Management 8 1 (0.741%) Operations Management 8 1 (0.741%) TOGAF 8 1 (0.741%) ITSM 8 1 (0.741%) Change Management 8 1 (0.741%) Service Management 8 1 (0.741%) PRINCE
Programming Languages 1 38 (28.15%) SQL 2 5 (3.704%) VBScript 3 4 (2.963%) C 4 3 (2.222%) PowerShell 5 1 (0.741%) Java 5 1 (0.741%) Perl 5 1 (0.741%) PHP	Qualifications 1 52 (38.52%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 2 26 (19.26%) MCITP 2 26 (19.26%) CCEE 2 26 (19.26%) Citrix Certification 3 21 (15.56%) Microsoft Certification 4 20 (14.81%) CCIA 5 19 (14.07%) MCSE 6 16 (11.85%) CCAA 7 15 (11.11%) NCIE 8 14 (10.37%) MCTS 8 14 (10.37%) CCEA 9 13 (9.630%) NCDA 10 11 (8.148%) VCDX 10 11 (8.148%) VCAP 10 11 (8.148%) VCP5 10 11 (8.148%) Cisco Certification 11 7 (5.185%) CCA 12 6 (4.444%) CCNA 13 5 (3.704%) MCSA 14 4 (2.963%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software 1 115 (85.19%) VMware Infrastructure 2 62 (45.93%) Active Directory 3 58 (42.96%) Hyper-V 4 57 (42.22%) XenDesktop 5 56 (41.48%) XenApp 5 56 (41.48%) XenServer 6 23 (17.04%) VMware ESX 7 14 (10.37%) UAG 8 9 (6.667%) Microsoft Virtual Server 9 7 (5.185%) VMware ESXi 9 7 (5.185%) Microsoft App-V 10 6 (4.444%) Terminal Services 11 4 (2.963%) MetaFrame 12 3 (2.222%) Terminal Server 12 3 (2.222%) Forefront TMG 13 2 (1.481%) ISA Server	Systems Management 1 15 (11.11%) Backup Exec 2 10 (7.407%) SCOM 3 7 (5.185%) ARCserve 3 7 (5.185%) Norton AntiVirus 4 6 (4.444%) SCCM 5 5 (3.704%) Symantec Enterprise Vault 5 5 (3.704%) NetBackup 6 3 (2.222%) Tivoli 6 3 (2.222%) Tivoli Storage Manager 6 3 (2.222%) SCVMM 6 3 (2.222%) Zenoss 6 3 (2.222%) WhatsUp Gold 6 3 (2.222%) WSUS
Vendors 1 133 (98.52%) VMware 2 89 (65.93%) Citrix 3 76 (56.30%) Microsoft 4 51 (37.78%) HP 4 51 (37.78%) NetApp 5 49 (36.30%) Cisco 6 24 (17.78%) IBM 7 15 (11.11%) Symantec 8 12 (8.889%) 3PAR 8 12 (8.889%) Veeam 9 10 (7.407%) Dell 9 10 (7.407%) EMC 10 9 (6.667%) SolarWinds 10 9 (6.667%) DataCore 11 7 (5.185%) Avaya 11 7 (5.185%) McAfee 12 6 (4.444%) CheckPoint 13 5 (3.704%) CommVault 14 4 (2.963%) Novell 14 4 (2.963%) Veritas