The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall 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 Communications & Networking category for the Bath region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 42 40 33
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -7
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 10 1 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 2.551% 0.483% 2.913%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 32.26% 9.091% 30.00%
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 6
Average salary £21,500 £22,500 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.44% -57.14%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
31 11 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 7.908% 5.314% 9.709%
Number of salaries quoted 31 11 20
Average salary £26,500 £30,000 £41,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.66% -27.27%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £22,500 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,500 £62,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Firewall
Somerset

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Firewall across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Bath Firewall Jobs Demand Trend

Firewall
Salary Trend

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

Bath Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Salary Histogram

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

Bath Firewall Salary Histogram

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

1 9 (69.23%) Windows
1 9 (69.23%) MS Excel
1 9 (69.23%) Microsoft
1 9 (69.23%) Windows 7
2 6 (46.15%) Linux
3 4 (30.77%) Cisco
3 4 (30.77%) Riverbed
4 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (23.08%) Bash shell
4 3 (23.08%) JIRA
4 3 (23.08%) DNS
4 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
4 3 (23.08%) MS Exchange
4 3 (23.08%) DHCP
4 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
4 3 (23.08%) Apache
4 3 (23.08%) Python
4 3 (23.08%) MySQL
4 3 (23.08%) Perl
4 3 (23.08%) SAN
4 3 (23.08%) Symantec
4 3 (23.08%) Citrix
4 3 (23.08%) RHCE
4 3 (23.08%) Red Hat
4 3 (23.08%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (23.08%) VMware
5 2 (15.38%) Ruby
5 2 (15.38%) Retail
5 2 (15.38%) Subversion
5 2 (15.38%) Wireless

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (7.692%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) MS Exchange
1 3 (23.08%) Apache
2 2 (15.38%) Tomcat
3 1 (7.692%) SharePoint
3 1 (7.692%) CMS
3 1 (7.692%) SugarCRM
3 1 (7.692%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (7.692%) Lync
3 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 9 (69.23%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) DHCP
1 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
1 3 (23.08%) DNS
1 3 (23.08%) SAN
2 2 (15.38%) Wireless
2 2 (15.38%) VLAN
2 2 (15.38%) Ethernet
2 2 (15.38%) LAN
2 2 (15.38%) VoIP
2 2 (15.38%) WLAN
2 2 (15.38%) WAN
3 1 (7.692%) VPN
3 1 (7.692%) LDAP
3 1 (7.692%) IPsec
3 1 (7.692%) Intranet
3 1 (7.692%) Internet
3 1 (7.692%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) MySQL
1 3 (23.08%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (7.692%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.692%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) JIRA
2 2 (15.38%) Talend Open Studio
2 2 (15.38%) Subversion
General
1 2 (15.38%) Retail
2 1 (7.692%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Support Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) IT Support Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) IT Support
2 5 (38.46%) Administrator
2 5 (38.46%) Systems Administrator
3 3 (23.08%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 3 (23.08%) Linux Administrator
4 2 (15.38%) IT Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Technical Consultant
5 1 (7.692%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (7.692%) Architect
5 1 (7.692%) Consultant
5 1 (7.692%) Solutions Consultant
5 1 (7.692%) IT Assistant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (15.38%) Open Source
1 2 (15.38%) SaaS
1 2 (15.38%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (7.692%) iPhone
2 1 (7.692%) Blackberry
2 1 (7.692%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 9 (69.23%) Windows
1 9 (69.23%) Windows 7
2 6 (46.15%) Linux
3 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (15.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (7.692%) CentOS
5 1 (7.692%) Windows XP
5 1 (7.692%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (15.38%) ITIL
1 2 (15.38%) RDF
1 2 (15.38%) Six Sigma
1 2 (15.38%) Time Management
1 2 (15.38%) WAN Optimisation
2 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) Perl
1 3 (23.08%) Python
1 3 (23.08%) Bash shell
2 2 (15.38%) Java
2 2 (15.38%) Ruby
2 2 (15.38%) PHP
2 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) RHCE
2 2 (15.38%) HND
2 2 (15.38%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 1 (7.692%) CCNA
3 1 (7.692%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.692%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
2 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (15.38%) Gluster
3 1 (7.692%) Postfix
3 1 (7.692%) XenApp
3 1 (7.692%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Puppet
2 1 (7.692%) Nagios
2 1 (7.692%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Microsoft
2 4 (30.77%) Cisco
2 4 (30.77%) Riverbed
3 3 (23.08%) Citrix
3 3 (23.08%) Red Hat
3 3 (23.08%) Symantec
3 3 (23.08%) VMware
4 2 (15.38%) Atlassian
4 2 (15.38%) NetApp
4 2 (15.38%) Oracle
4 2 (15.38%) JBoss
4 2 (15.38%) Exinda
4 2 (15.38%) Talend
5 1 (7.692%) HP
5 1 (7.692%) Juniper
5 1 (7.692%) ProCurve
5 1 (7.692%) Veeam
5 1 (7.692%) Fortinet
5 1 (7.692%) Toshiba
5 1 (7.692%) Wyse
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