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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Virtual Server
Rank 197 199 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server 23 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.415% 0.058% -
As % of the System Software category 3.959% 0.615% -
Number of salaries quoted 23 3 0
Average salary £32,500 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.33% -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
All System Software
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
581 488 396
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 10.49% 9.358% 7.898%
Number of salaries quoted 480 377 321
Average salary £39,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.85% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £22,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
Microsoft Virtual Server
England

Microsoft Virtual Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Microsoft Virtual Server Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Virtual Server
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Microsoft Virtual Server Salary Trend

Microsoft Virtual Server
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Virtual Server within the Yorkshire 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
West Yorkshire - 23 £32,500 -
Microsoft Virtual Server
England

Microsoft Virtual Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Microsoft Virtual Server 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 Microsoft Virtual Server.

1 29 (100.00%) Windows
1 29 (100.00%) SAN
2 28 (96.55%) MS Exchange
2 28 (96.55%) MS Excel
2 28 (96.55%) VMware
2 28 (96.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (93.10%) Windows Server 2008
3 27 (93.10%) VMware ESXi
3 27 (93.10%) Windows Server 2003
3 27 (93.10%) SharePoint
3 27 (93.10%) Microsoft
3 27 (93.10%) Active Directory
4 26 (89.66%) Veritas
4 26 (89.66%) MCSE
4 26 (89.66%) Symantec
4 26 (89.66%) McAfee
4 26 (89.66%) Norton AntiVirus
4 26 (89.66%) Microsoft Certification
4 26 (89.66%) Backup Exec
4 26 (89.66%) Migration
4 26 (89.66%) Release Management
5 21 (72.41%) ITIL
6 20 (68.97%) HP
6 20 (68.97%) WSUS
7 19 (65.52%) SharePoint 2010
7 19 (65.52%) MCP
8 7 (24.14%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (6.897%) VMware ESX
9 2 (6.897%) UNIX
9 2 (6.897%) Linux

Microsoft Virtual Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Microsoft Virtual Server 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 Microsoft Virtual Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 28 (96.55%) MS Exchange
2 27 (93.10%) SharePoint
3 19 (65.52%) SharePoint 2010
4 7 (24.14%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (3.448%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 28 (96.55%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.448%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 29 (100.00%) SAN
2 1 (3.448%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 19 (65.52%) Systems Administrator
1 19 (65.52%) Administrator
1 19 (65.52%) Senior Systems Administrator
2 11 (37.93%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Senior Technical Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Technical Engineer
4 2 (6.897%) Technical Specialist
5 1 (3.448%) Analyst
5 1 (3.448%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.448%) Clustering
1 1 (3.448%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 29 (100.00%) Windows
2 27 (93.10%) Windows Server 2003
2 27 (93.10%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (6.897%) UNIX
3 2 (6.897%) Linux
4 1 (3.448%) Android
4 1 (3.448%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (3.448%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (89.66%) Migration
1 26 (89.66%) Release Management
2 21 (72.41%) ITIL
3 2 (6.897%) Problem Management
3 2 (6.897%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (6.897%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (6.897%) Capacity Management
4 1 (3.448%) Asset Management
Qualifications
1 26 (89.66%) MCSE
1 26 (89.66%) Microsoft Certification
2 19 (65.52%) MCP
System Software
1 28 (96.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 27 (93.10%) Active Directory
2 27 (93.10%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (6.897%) VMware ESX
4 1 (3.448%) XenApp
4 1 (3.448%) XenServer
4 1 (3.448%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 26 (89.66%) Norton AntiVirus
1 26 (89.66%) Backup Exec
2 20 (68.97%) WSUS
3 1 (3.448%) SCOM
Vendors
1 28 (96.55%) VMware
2 27 (93.10%) Microsoft
3 26 (89.66%) Veritas
3 26 (89.66%) Symantec
3 26 (89.66%) McAfee
4 20 (68.97%) HP
5 1 (3.448%) EMC
5 1 (3.448%) Citrix
Halifax, Yorkshire
They are looking for a dynamic individual who is strong technically and business savvy who will be able to drive the organisation forward with the Infrastucture and technical...
IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Essential Experience: o VMWARE ESX 3.5 / 4 o Microsoft Server O/S 2000/2003/2008 (including clustering) o Microsoft Active Directory Administration o HP server hardware o...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Guaranteed Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Halifax, Yorkshire
They are looking for a dynamic individual who is strong technically and business savvy who will be able to drive the organisation forward with the Infrastucture and technical...
IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Responsibilities *Maintenance and management of the HP SAN environment... Experience Required: *Experience of HP 3PAR, EVA and Lefthand SAN technology *HP C Class Blade Centre Infrastructure and BL...
Fruition IT Resources Limited
Posted: 17 May 2013