The first table below looks at the demand for vSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited vSphere 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 of the System Software category for the Wiltshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VMware vSphere
Rank 65 78 -
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -
Permanent jobs citing vSphere 12 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 1.378% 0.787% -
As % of the System Software category 14.46% 7.767% -
Number of salaries quoted 12 8 0
Average salary £42,500 £28,750 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+47.82% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,750
% change year-on-year
- +4.29%
All System Software
Wiltshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
83 103 126
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 9.529% 10.14% 11.65%
Number of salaries quoted 82 89 120
Average salary £40,000 £36,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +10.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £23,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
vSphere
South West

vSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire vSphere Jobs Demand Trend

vSphere
Salary Trend

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

Wiltshire vSphere Salary Trend

vSphere
Salary Histogram

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

Wiltshire vSphere Salary Histogram

vSphere
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 Wiltshire 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
Swindon +10 4 £40,000 -15.78%
Salisbury - 1 £70,000 -
vSphere
South West

vSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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 33 (100.00%) VMware
2 29 (87.88%) Windows
3 22 (66.67%) MS Exchange
4 20 (60.61%) Active Directory
5 19 (57.58%) Microsoft
5 19 (57.58%) SAN
5 19 (57.58%) Windows Server 2003
5 19 (57.58%) Windows Server 2008
6 18 (54.55%) Firewall
7 16 (48.48%) Exchange Server 2010
8 15 (45.45%) HP
9 14 (42.42%) VMware Infrastructure
9 14 (42.42%) SCCM
10 13 (39.39%) MPLS
10 13 (39.39%) VPN
11 12 (36.36%) NAS
12 10 (30.30%) SQL Server 2005
12 10 (30.30%) SQL Server 2008
12 10 (30.30%) SQL Server
12 10 (30.30%) VMware ESX
13 9 (27.27%) Citrix
13 9 (27.27%) XenApp
14 6 (18.18%) XenServer
14 6 (18.18%) XenDesktop
14 6 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2003
14 6 (18.18%) Cisco
15 5 (15.15%) Clustering
15 5 (15.15%) Service Delivery
15 5 (15.15%) NetApp
15 5 (15.15%) MS Excel

vSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire 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 (3.030%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 22 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 16 (48.48%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (12.12%) Lync
5 3 (9.091%) Lotus Notes
5 3 (9.091%) CICS
6 2 (6.061%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 5 (15.15%) MS Excel
2 2 (6.061%) CATIA
Communications & Networking
1 19 (57.58%) SAN
2 18 (54.55%) Firewall
3 13 (39.39%) VPN
3 13 (39.39%) MPLS
4 12 (36.36%) NAS
5 2 (6.061%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (3.030%) DMZ
6 1 (3.030%) DNS
6 1 (3.030%) LAN
6 1 (3.030%) DHCP
6 1 (3.030%) TCP/IP
6 1 (3.030%) Unified Communications
6 1 (3.030%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (30.30%) SQL Server
1 10 (30.30%) SQL Server 2005
1 10 (30.30%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (9.091%) DB2
General
1 1 (3.030%) Financial Institution
1 1 (3.030%) Finance
1 1 (3.030%) Advertising
1 1 (3.030%) Retail
1 1 (3.030%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (42.42%) Analyst
2 13 (39.39%) Technical Analyst
3 9 (27.27%) Server Analyst
4 6 (18.18%) Architect
5 4 (12.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (12.12%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (9.091%) VMware Architect
6 3 (9.091%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (9.091%) Technical Architect
7 2 (6.061%) Consultant
7 2 (6.061%) Senior Technical Analyst
7 2 (6.061%) Senior Technical Architect
7 2 (6.061%) Team Leader
7 2 (6.061%) Infrastructure Team Leader
7 2 (6.061%) Virtualisation Consultant
7 2 (6.061%) Senior Architect
8 1 (3.030%) VMware Consultant
8 1 (3.030%) VMware Engineer
8 1 (3.030%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.15%) Clustering
2 3 (9.091%) Mainframe
2 3 (9.091%) IBM Mainframe
3 2 (6.061%) CLARiiON
3 2 (6.061%) Symmetrix
4 1 (3.030%) Celerra
4 1 (3.030%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 29 (87.88%) Windows
2 19 (57.58%) Windows Server 2003
2 19 (57.58%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (9.091%) AIX
3 3 (9.091%) zOS
4 2 (6.061%) Linux
5 1 (3.030%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (15.15%) Service Delivery
2 2 (6.061%) Incident Management
2 2 (6.061%) Fault Management
2 2 (6.061%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (6.061%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (3.030%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (3.030%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (3.030%) Migration
3 1 (3.030%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (3.030%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.030%) Java
1 1 (3.030%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (15.15%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 4 (12.12%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (12.12%) MCSE
3 3 (9.091%) MCSA
3 3 (9.091%) CCNP
3 3 (9.091%) CCNA
3 3 (9.091%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (9.091%) MCITP
3 3 (9.091%) Degree
4 2 (6.061%) Citrix Certification
4 2 (6.061%) CCEA
4 2 (6.061%) CCEE
4 2 (6.061%) CCIA
5 1 (3.030%) CCAA
5 1 (3.030%) MCTS
5 1 (3.030%) HP AIS
5 1 (3.030%) HP MASE
5 1 (3.030%) VCDX
5 1 (3.030%) NCDA
5 1 (3.030%) NCIE
System Software
1 20 (60.61%) Active Directory
2 14 (42.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (30.30%) VMware ESX
4 9 (27.27%) XenApp
5 6 (18.18%) XenServer
5 6 (18.18%) XenDesktop
6 2 (6.061%) ISA Server
6 2 (6.061%) Hyper-V
7 1 (3.030%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (3.030%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 14 (42.42%) SCCM
2 1 (3.030%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 33 (100.00%) VMware
2 19 (57.58%) Microsoft
3 15 (45.45%) HP
4 9 (27.27%) Citrix
5 6 (18.18%) Cisco
6 5 (15.15%) NetApp
7 4 (12.12%) IBM
8 3 (9.091%) Lotus
8 3 (9.091%) EMC
9 1 (3.030%) Dell
9 1 (3.030%) AppSense
9 1 (3.030%) Altiris
9 1 (3.030%) LANDesk
9 1 (3.030%) Veeam
Wiltshire
Keywords: Windows Server, VMWare, Storage/SAN, Exchange 2010, Active Directory, SQL Server... Owning core infrastructure upgrade projects such as installation, enhancements and augmentation of Active Directory, Exchange 2003,...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Good Benefits Package
Posted: 16 May 2013
Wiltshire
Technologies used across the site of which you'll need demonstrable knowledge are: * Cisco Network * NetApp storage IBM Mainframe (Z/Os, DB2, CICS &MQ) * HP Blades * AIX and...
Roc Search
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013