The first table below looks at the demand for Fibre Channel skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Fibre Channel over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fibre Channel (FC)
Rank 39 39 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Permanent jobs citing Fibre Channel 9 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 3.614% 0.526% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.52% 2.564% -
Number of salaries quoted 9 1 0
Average salary £48,500 £52,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.61% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,995 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.54% +6.25%
All Communications & Networking
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
62 39 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 24.90% 20.53% 10.19%
Number of salaries quoted 61 37 15
Average salary £47,500 £50,000 £36,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.00% +36.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £36,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Fibre Channel
Bedfordshire

Fibre Channel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedford Fibre Channel Jobs Demand Trend

Fibre Channel
Salary Trend

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

Bedford Fibre Channel Salary Trend

Fibre Channel
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel.

1 19 (100.00%) Windows
1 19 (100.00%) SAN
1 19 (100.00%) VMware
2 17 (89.47%) vSphere
3 12 (63.16%) SaaS
3 12 (63.16%) VMware ESX
3 12 (63.16%) Supplier Management
3 12 (63.16%) iSCSI
3 12 (63.16%) Linux
3 12 (63.16%) Apache
3 12 (63.16%) MySQL
3 12 (63.16%) IIS
3 12 (63.16%) TCP/IP
4 5 (26.32%) CommVault
4 5 (26.32%) FalconStor
4 5 (26.32%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (26.32%) Replication
4 5 (26.32%) Cisco
4 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
4 5 (26.32%) Active Directory
4 5 (26.32%) SQL
4 5 (26.32%) Oracle
5 3 (15.79%) Red Hat
6 2 (10.53%) MS Exchange
6 2 (10.53%) Citrix

Fibre Channel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 12 (63.16%) Apache
1 12 (63.16%) IIS
2 2 (10.53%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 19 (100.00%) SAN
2 12 (63.16%) iSCSI
2 12 (63.16%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (63.16%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 12 (63.16%) Linux Engineer
1 12 (63.16%) Systems Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Support Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) 3rd Line Support
2 7 (36.84%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 5 (26.32%) Linux Administrator
3 5 (26.32%) Data Centre Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Systems Administrator
3 5 (26.32%) Administrator
4 2 (10.53%) IT Support Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 12 (63.16%) SaaS
2 5 (26.32%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 19 (100.00%) Windows
2 12 (63.16%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Supplier Management
2 5 (26.32%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
System Software
1 17 (89.47%) vSphere
2 12 (63.16%) VMware ESX
3 5 (26.32%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) VMware
2 5 (26.32%) CommVault
2 5 (26.32%) FalconStor
2 5 (26.32%) Cisco
2 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 5 (26.32%) Oracle
3 3 (15.79%) Red Hat
4 2 (10.53%) Citrix
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