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This section looks at the demand for F5 Networks BIG-IP skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BIG-IP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkF5 Networks BIG-IP
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank254-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads70
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.270 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted70
Average minimum salary£51,429-
Average salary£51,429-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£51,429-
UK excluding London average salary£44,417£43,354
% change on same period last year+2.45 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads25953371
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.370 %1.380 %
Salaries quoted22152668
Average minimum salary£38,291£39,945
Average salary£41,552£43,306
% change on same period last year-4.04 %
Average maximum salary£44,813£46,666
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
BIG-IP South EastBIG-IP
South East

BIG-IP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing BIG-IP across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Berkshire BIG-IP Demand Trend

BIG-IP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing BIG-IP across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire BIG-IP Salary Trend

BIG-IP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BIG-IP across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Berkshire BIG-IP Salary Histogram

BIG-IP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BIG-IP within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingNew entry-7£51,429-
BIG-IP South EastBIG-IP
South East

BIG-IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing BIG-IP 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 BIG-IP.

119 (95.00 %)CheckPoint
215 (75.00 %)Firewall
215 (75.00 %)Cisco
314 (70.00 %)VPN
412 (60.00 %)Juniper
511 (55.00 %)Cisco Certification
610 (50.00 %)CCNP
610 (50.00 %)Linux
610 (50.00 %)UNIX
78 (40.00 %)LAN
78 (40.00 %)SSL
78 (40.00 %)MPLS
78 (40.00 %)Health
78 (40.00 %)Pensions
87 (35.00 %)OSPF
87 (35.00 %)WAN
87 (35.00 %)RIP
87 (35.00 %)TCP/IP
87 (35.00 %)CCIP
87 (35.00 %)CCDP
96 (30.00 %)Nortel
96 (30.00 %)CCNA
96 (30.00 %)DNS
96 (30.00 %)Microsoft
96 (30.00 %)Nortel Alteon
105 (25.00 %)FirePass
105 (25.00 %)Solaris
105 (25.00 %)VMware
113 (15.00 %)Blue Coat
113 (15.00 %)CCSE

BIG-IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing BIG-IP 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 BIG-IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (75.00 %)Firewall
214 (70.00 %)VPN
38 (40.00 %)LAN
38 (40.00 %)SSL
38 (40.00 %)MPLS
47 (35.00 %)OSPF
47 (35.00 %)WAN
47 (35.00 %)RIP
47 (35.00 %)TCP/IP
56 (30.00 %)DNS
56 (30.00 %)Nortel Alteon
65 (25.00 %)FirePass
73 (15.00 %)NetScreen
81 (5.000 %)Ethernet
81 (5.000 %)Network Security
81 (5.000 %)VLAN
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (40.00 %)Health
18 (40.00 %)Pensions
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (70.00 %)Network Engineer
26 (30.00 %)Network Support
35 (25.00 %)Cisco Engineer
44 (20.00 %)Consultant
44 (20.00 %)Cisco Network Engineer
44 (20.00 %)Network Specialist
53 (15.00 %)Presales Consultant
53 (15.00 %)Network Support Engineer
53 (15.00 %)Sales Consultant
53 (15.00 %)Support Engineer
62 (10.00 %)3rd Line Support
62 (10.00 %)Senior Network Engineer
62 (10.00 %)Security Engineer
71 (5.000 %)Microsoft Consultant
71 (5.000 %)Cisco Support
71 (5.000 %)Senior Cisco Engineer
71 (5.000 %)Senior Network Specialist
71 (5.000 %)Data Centre Engineer
71 (5.000 %)Senior Cisco Network Engineer
71 (5.000 %)Network Security Engineer
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (50.00 %)UNIX
110 (50.00 %)Linux
25 (25.00 %)Solaris
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (5.000 %)Network Design
11 (5.000 %)SC Cleared
11 (5.000 %)Security Cleared
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (55.00 %)Cisco Certification
210 (50.00 %)CCNP
37 (35.00 %)CCIP
37 (35.00 %)CCDP
46 (30.00 %)CCNA
53 (15.00 %)CCSA
53 (15.00 %)CCSE
62 (10.00 %)CCIE
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (95.00 %)CheckPoint
215 (75.00 %)Cisco
312 (60.00 %)Juniper
46 (30.00 %)Microsoft
46 (30.00 %)Nortel
55 (25.00 %)VMware
63 (15.00 %)Blue Coat
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