The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Blue Coat products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blue Coat 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 Vendors for the Basingstoke region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Blue Coat Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Blue Coat
Rank 59 67 52
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -15
Permanent jobs citing Blue Coat 22 1 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 3.073% 0.162% 1.306%
As % of the Vendors category 4.966% 0.302% 2.500%
Number of salaries quoted 11 1 7
Average salary £60,000 £45,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -21.73%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +12.50%
All Vendors
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
443 331 280
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 61.87% 53.65% 52.24%
Number of salaries quoted 343 266 190
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Blue Coat
Hampshire

Blue Coat
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Blue Coat across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Basingstoke Blue Coat Jobs Demand Trend

Blue Coat
Salary Trend

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

Basingstoke Blue Coat Salary Trend

Blue Coat
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Blue Coat across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Basingstoke Blue Coat Salary Histogram

Blue Coat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing Blue Coat 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 Blue Coat.

1 34 (97.14%) Cisco
2 32 (91.43%) CheckPoint
3 30 (85.71%) Juniper
4 23 (65.71%) F5
5 21 (60.00%) Firewall
6 20 (57.14%) CISSP
6 20 (57.14%) Network Security
7 19 (54.29%) Information Security
7 19 (54.29%) CISM
8 16 (45.71%) McAfee
8 16 (45.71%) Network Design
9 14 (40.00%) SSL
9 14 (40.00%) TCP/IP
9 14 (40.00%) VPN
9 14 (40.00%) LAN
9 14 (40.00%) WAN
10 13 (37.14%) Ethernet
10 13 (37.14%) BGP
10 13 (37.14%) EIGRP
10 13 (37.14%) MPLS
10 13 (37.14%) OSPF
10 13 (37.14%) Gigabit Ethernet
10 13 (37.14%) Infoblox
10 13 (37.14%) Imperva
10 13 (37.14%) Cisco Nexus
10 13 (37.14%) Network Management
11 12 (34.29%) SIEM
12 11 (31.43%) ArcSight
12 11 (31.43%) Cisco Certification
13 10 (28.57%) Websense

Blue Coat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing Blue Coat 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 Blue Coat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.857%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 21 (60.00%) Firewall
2 20 (57.14%) Network Security
3 14 (40.00%) SSL
3 14 (40.00%) LAN
3 14 (40.00%) WAN
3 14 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 14 (40.00%) VPN
4 13 (37.14%) Ethernet
4 13 (37.14%) MPLS
4 13 (37.14%) OSPF
4 13 (37.14%) BGP
4 13 (37.14%) EIGRP
4 13 (37.14%) Cisco Nexus
4 13 (37.14%) Gigabit Ethernet
5 8 (22.86%) DNS
6 7 (20.00%) ATM
6 7 (20.00%) TACACS
6 7 (20.00%) VRRP
6 7 (20.00%) Wireless
6 7 (20.00%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (22.86%) Data Mining
General
1 9 (25.71%) Electronics
1 9 (25.71%) Telecoms
1 9 (25.71%) Aerospace
1 9 (25.71%) Military
2 1 (2.857%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (40.00%) Network Engineer
1 14 (40.00%) Support Engineer
1 14 (40.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 14 (40.00%) Network Support
2 5 (14.29%) Security Manager
3 4 (11.43%) Consultant
4 3 (8.571%) Analyst
5 2 (5.714%) IT Consultant
5 2 (5.714%) Security Analyst
5 2 (5.714%) Security Consultant
5 2 (5.714%) IT Security Consultant
5 2 (5.714%) IT Security Manager
6 1 (2.857%) Network Security Manager
6 1 (2.857%) Sales Engineer
6 1 (2.857%) Pre Sales Engineer
6 1 (2.857%) Technical Sales Consultant
6 1 (2.857%) Technical Consultant
6 1 (2.857%) Network Analyst
6 1 (2.857%) Sales Consultant
6 1 (2.857%) Customer Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (25.71%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.857%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.714%) Windows
2 1 (2.857%) AIX
2 1 (2.857%) Solaris
2 1 (2.857%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (54.29%) Information Security
2 16 (45.71%) Network Design
3 13 (37.14%) Network Management
4 12 (34.29%) SIEM
5 9 (25.71%) Communications Security
5 9 (25.71%) Information Assurance
5 9 (25.71%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 9 (25.71%) Resource Management
5 9 (25.71%) Information Management
6 8 (22.86%) Service Delivery
6 8 (22.86%) Time Management
7 7 (20.00%) Change Control
8 6 (17.14%) Load Balancing
9 1 (2.857%) Change Management
9 1 (2.857%) Information Security Management
9 1 (2.857%) Security Management
9 1 (2.857%) ITIL
9 1 (2.857%) PRINCE
Qualifications
1 20 (57.14%) CISSP
2 19 (54.29%) CISM
3 11 (31.43%) Cisco Certification
4 10 (28.57%) CISA
4 10 (28.57%) Degree
5 9 (25.71%) SC Cleared
5 9 (25.71%) Security Cleared
5 9 (25.71%) CEH
5 9 (25.71%) Check Point Certification
6 2 (5.714%) CCNA
7 1 (2.857%) CCNP
7 1 (2.857%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.857%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (2.857%) COBIT
1 1 (2.857%) PCI DSS
1 1 (2.857%) COSO
System Software
1 7 (20.00%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 7 (20.00%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 34 (97.14%) Cisco
2 32 (91.43%) CheckPoint
3 30 (85.71%) Juniper
4 23 (65.71%) F5
5 16 (45.71%) McAfee
6 13 (37.14%) Infoblox
6 13 (37.14%) Imperva
7 11 (31.43%) ArcSight
8 10 (28.57%) Websense
8 10 (28.57%) Sourcefire
9 8 (22.86%) TippingPoint
10 7 (20.00%) BT
11 1 (2.857%) SonicWALL
11 1 (2.857%) Microsoft
11 1 (2.857%) SolarWinds
Basingstoke, South East
Technical Background & Desirable Experience: * Strong and demonstrable experience in the design, implementation and operation of a Security Compliance Monitoring framework in a multi platform, enterprise class business.* Demonstrable...
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Posted: 11 May 2013