The first table below looks at the demand for Disaster Recovery skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 3 months to 22 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Disaster Recovery
Rank - 38 -
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 0 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford - 2.427% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 2.924% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Average salary - £25,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.65% +2.50%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
204 171 129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 81.27% 83.01% 79.14%
Number of salaries quoted 198 162 127
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +9.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Disaster Recovery
Bedfordshire

Disaster Recovery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedford Disaster Recovery Jobs Demand Trend

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend

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

Bedford Disaster Recovery Salary Trend

Disaster Recovery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery.

1 13 (86.67%) Cisco
2 10 (66.67%) TCP/IP
2 10 (66.67%) LAN
2 10 (66.67%) WAN
2 10 (66.67%) DHCP
2 10 (66.67%) Change Management
2 10 (66.67%) DNS
2 10 (66.67%) VLAN
2 10 (66.67%) Capacity Planning
3 8 (53.33%) Network Management
3 8 (53.33%) Network Security
3 8 (53.33%) Firewall
3 8 (53.33%) CISA
3 8 (53.33%) CISM
3 8 (53.33%) MPLS
3 8 (53.33%) CEH
3 8 (53.33%) Network Design
3 8 (53.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 8 (53.33%) Intrusion Detection
3 8 (53.33%) RIP
3 8 (53.33%) VoIP
3 8 (53.33%) VPN
3 8 (53.33%) CCNP
3 8 (53.33%) CISSP
3 8 (53.33%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (46.67%) Active Directory
4 7 (46.67%) Microsoft
4 7 (46.67%) Windows
4 7 (46.67%) VMware
4 7 (46.67%) SAN

Disaster Recovery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (13.33%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 10 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 10 (66.67%) LAN
1 10 (66.67%) WAN
1 10 (66.67%) DHCP
1 10 (66.67%) DNS
1 10 (66.67%) VLAN
2 8 (53.33%) Network Security
2 8 (53.33%) Firewall
2 8 (53.33%) MPLS
2 8 (53.33%) Intrusion Detection
2 8 (53.33%) RIP
2 8 (53.33%) VoIP
2 8 (53.33%) VPN
3 7 (46.67%) SAN
4 5 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
5 2 (13.33%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Security Officer
2 7 (46.67%) Support Engineer
3 5 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
3 5 (33.33%) Data Centre Engineer
3 5 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 7 (46.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) Change Management
1 10 (66.67%) Capacity Planning
2 8 (53.33%) Network Management
2 8 (53.33%) Network Design
2 8 (53.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 2 (13.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) CISA
1 8 (53.33%) CISM
1 8 (53.33%) CEH
1 8 (53.33%) CCNP
1 8 (53.33%) CISSP
1 8 (53.33%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (13.33%) MCSE
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (13.33%) MCITP
System Software
1 7 (46.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (33.33%) vSphere
3 2 (13.33%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (13.33%) VMware ESX
3 2 (13.33%) Terminal Server
Vendors
1 13 (86.67%) Cisco
2 7 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 7 (46.67%) VMware
3 5 (33.33%) CommVault
3 5 (33.33%) Oracle
3 5 (33.33%) FalconStor
4 2 (13.33%) Citrix