The first table below looks at the demand for VMware ESX skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VMware ESX over the 3 months to 24 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 Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware ESX Server
Rank 115 94 77
Rank change year-on-year
-21 -17
Permanent jobs citing VMware ESX 2 11 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 0.133% 0.775% 2.412%
As % of the System Software category 1.905% 11.58% 19.89%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 31
Average salary £44,750 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.29% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,550 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,950 £46,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
All System Software
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
105 95 176
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 7.005% 6.690% 12.13%
Number of salaries quoted 99 88 153
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £47,100
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
VMware ESX
South East

VMware ESX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex VMware ESX Jobs Demand Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Trend

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

West Sussex VMware ESX Salary Trend

VMware ESX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VMware ESX across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Sussex VMware ESX Salary Histogram

VMware ESX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VMware ESX within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 24 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
Crawley -12 1 £62,500 +47.05%
Chichester - 1 £27,000 -
VMware ESX
South East

VMware ESX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) Citrix
2 4 (80.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 4 (80.00%) XenApp
3 3 (60.00%) vSphere
3 3 (60.00%) Firewall
3 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
3 3 (60.00%) MS Exchange
3 3 (60.00%) IIS
3 3 (60.00%) MS Office
3 3 (60.00%) TCP/IP
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (60.00%) HP
3 3 (60.00%) Avaya
4 2 (40.00%) Juniper
4 2 (40.00%) SAN
4 2 (40.00%) CommVault
4 2 (40.00%) VPN
4 2 (40.00%) DNS
4 2 (40.00%) SSL
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco
4 2 (40.00%) Web Services
4 2 (40.00%) .NET
4 2 (40.00%) MySQL
4 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
4 2 (40.00%) ADSL

VMware ESX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing VMware ESX 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 ESX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) Web Services
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) MS Exchange
1 3 (60.00%) IIS
2 2 (40.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (40.00%) Zimbra
2 2 (40.00%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (60.00%) MS Office
2 1 (20.00%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
1 3 (60.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (40.00%) SAN
2 2 (40.00%) VPN
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) SSL
2 2 (40.00%) ADSL
2 2 (40.00%) Broadband
2 2 (40.00%) LAN
2 2 (40.00%) WAN
2 2 (40.00%) DHCP
2 2 (40.00%) IP Telephony
3 1 (20.00%) VoIP
3 1 (20.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 1 (20.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) IT Support
3 1 (20.00%) Junior Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Administrator
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Systems Administrator
3 1 (20.00%) Junior
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Packager
3 1 (20.00%) Administrator
3 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (20.00%) Service Manager
3 1 (20.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) IT Administrator
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 1 (20.00%) Windows 7
4 1 (20.00%) Windows 8
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Vista
4 1 (20.00%) Windows XP
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) MCTS
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (20.00%) MCSA
1 1 (20.00%) MCP
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 4 (80.00%) XenApp
2 3 (60.00%) vSphere
2 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (40.00%) Postfix
4 1 (20.00%) XenDesktop
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) SCCM
1 2 (40.00%) FortiGate
2 1 (20.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) Citrix
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) HP
3 3 (60.00%) Avaya
4 2 (40.00%) Juniper
4 2 (40.00%) CommVault
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco
4 2 (40.00%) Sophos
5 1 (20.00%) SonicWALL
5 1 (20.00%) Dell
5 1 (20.00%) Apple
5 1 (20.00%) Sage