Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Cisco PIX 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 Cisco PIX over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco PIX
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank167221
Rank change on same period last yearUp+54
Matching permanent IT job ads6358
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.026 %
As % of the category below3.191 %2.020 %
Salaries quoted5943
Average minimum salary£44,400£36,860
Average salary£47,533£40,174
% change on same period last year+18.31 %
Average maximum salary£50,667£43,488
UK excluding London average salary£41,075£38,813
% change on same period last year+5.82 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads19742871
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.336 %1.305 %
Salaries quoted16062279
Average minimum salary£38,616£39,251
Average salary£42,055£42,678
% change on same period last year-1.46 %
Average maximum salary£45,494£46,106
UK excluding London average salary£37,747£38,108
% change on same period last year-0.94 %
Cisco PIX South EastCisco PIX
South East

Cisco PIX
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Cisco PIX Demand Trend

Cisco PIX
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Cisco PIX Salary Trend

Cisco PIX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco PIX across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Berkshire Cisco PIX Salary Histogram

Cisco PIX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco PIX within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 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
ReadingUp+2322£51,316+38.06 %
MaidenheadUp+355£39,000-27.77 %
SloughDown-31£47,500+1.42 %
WindsorNew entry-1£42,500-
WokinghamNew entry-1£30,000-
BracknellNew entry-1£40,000-
Cisco PIX South EastCisco PIX
South East

Cisco PIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Cisco PIX 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 Cisco PIX.

1135 (100.00 %)Cisco
284 (62.22 %)Firewall
380 (59.26 %)VPN
468 (50.37 %)Cisco Certification
565 (48.15 %)CheckPoint
652 (38.52 %)Cisco ASA
748 (35.56 %)WAN
845 (33.33 %)CCNP
939 (28.89 %)LAN
1031 (22.96 %)MPLS
1129 (21.48 %)CISSP
1228 (20.74 %)CCNA
1228 (20.74 %)UNIX
1228 (20.74 %)Linux
1324 (17.78 %)Solaris
1423 (17.04 %)Windows
1423 (17.04 %)Telecoms
1522 (16.30 %)TCP/IP
1522 (16.30 %)Network Security
1621 (15.56 %)CCIP
1621 (15.56 %)CCSP
1720 (14.81 %)DNS
1720 (14.81 %)Nokia
1720 (14.81 %)BGP
1817 (12.59 %)OSPF
1817 (12.59 %)NetScreen
1817 (12.59 %)Wireless
1817 (12.59 %)Nortel
1817 (12.59 %)Microsoft
1817 (12.59 %)Nortel Alteon

Cisco PIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Cisco PIX 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 Cisco PIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (0.741 %)CSS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (3.704 %)SharePoint
15 (3.704 %)Oracle Collaboration Suite
15 (3.704 %)Office Communications Server
22 (1.481 %)MS Exchange
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (5.926 %)MS Excel
21 (0.741 %)MS Office
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
184 (62.22 %)Firewall
280 (59.26 %)VPN
352 (38.52 %)Cisco ASA
448 (35.56 %)WAN
539 (28.89 %)LAN
631 (22.96 %)MPLS
722 (16.30 %)TCP/IP
722 (16.30 %)Network Security
820 (14.81 %)BGP
820 (14.81 %)DNS
917 (12.59 %)OSPF
917 (12.59 %)NetScreen
917 (12.59 %)Wireless
917 (12.59 %)Nortel Alteon
1016 (11.85 %)RIP
1114 (10.37 %)SSL
1213 (9.630 %)IPsec
1213 (9.630 %)EIGRP
1213 (9.630 %)BIG-IP
1310 (7.407 %)Ethernet
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (1.481 %)SQL Server
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (17.04 %)Telecoms
29 (6.667 %)Government
33 (2.222 %)Retail
42 (1.481 %)Finance
51 (0.741 %)Law
51 (0.741 %)Pensions
51 (0.741 %)Marketing
51 (0.741 %)Auditing
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
137 (27.41 %)Network Engineer
225 (18.52 %)Consultant
321 (15.56 %)Cisco Engineer
321 (15.56 %)Security Engineer
414 (10.37 %)Technical Consultant
414 (10.37 %)Network Consultant
58 (5.926 %)Analyst
58 (5.926 %)Senior Network Engineer
58 (5.926 %)Security Specialist
58 (5.926 %)IT Security Engineer
67 (5.185 %)Ethical Hacker
67 (5.185 %)Penetration Tester
67 (5.185 %)Tester
76 (4.444 %)Senior Consultant
76 (4.444 %)Network Security Engineer
76 (4.444 %)Cisco Network Engineer
76 (4.444 %)Senior Network Consultant
76 (4.444 %)Cisco Consultant
85 (3.704 %)Senior Cisco Engineer
85 (3.704 %)Network Specialist
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (6.667 %)SecurID
26 (4.444 %)German Language
35 (3.704 %)Replication
43 (2.222 %)French Language
52 (1.481 %)Arabic Language
61 (0.741 %)iDTV
61 (0.741 %)Blackberry
61 (0.741 %)Italian Language
61 (0.741 %)Spanish Language
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
128 (20.74 %)UNIX
128 (20.74 %)Linux
224 (17.78 %)Solaris
323 (17.04 %)Windows
45 (3.704 %)Windows Server 2003
54 (2.963 %)Red Hat Linux
54 (2.963 %)Windows 2000
63 (2.222 %)HPUX
63 (2.222 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
63 (2.222 %)SUSE
72 (1.481 %)Windows XP
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (8.889 %)Load Balancing
211 (8.148 %)Security Cleared
310 (7.407 %)Ethical Hacking
49 (6.667 %)ITIL
49 (6.667 %)Penetration Testing
49 (6.667 %)Project Planning
58 (5.926 %)SC Cleared
63 (2.222 %)Migration
72 (1.481 %)Business Continuity
72 (1.481 %)Information Security
72 (1.481 %)Network Design
72 (1.481 %)BCP
72 (1.481 %)Project Management
72 (1.481 %)Security Management
81 (0.741 %)E-Commerce
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (1.481 %)C
12 (1.481 %)SQL
21 (0.741 %)Perl
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
168 (50.37 %)Cisco Certification
245 (33.33 %)CCNP
329 (21.48 %)CISSP
428 (20.74 %)CCNA
521 (15.56 %)CCIP
521 (15.56 %)CCSP
612 (8.889 %)CCIE
612 (8.889 %)CCSA
710 (7.407 %)CCSE
85 (3.704 %)JNCIA
85 (3.704 %)CCDP
85 (3.704 %)Degree
94 (2.963 %)GIAC
94 (2.963 %)JNCIS
94 (2.963 %)JNCIP
94 (2.963 %)JNCIE
94 (2.963 %)CCVP
103 (2.222 %)SSCP
111 (0.741 %)RHCE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (4.444 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
25 (3.704 %)ISO27001
33 (2.222 %)ISO17799
42 (1.481 %)SLA
51 (0.741 %)HMG Infosec
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (4.444 %)Active Directory
25 (3.704 %)Snort
32 (1.481 %)ISA Server
41 (0.741 %)ProxySG
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (5.185 %)MAILsweeper
23 (2.222 %)CiscoWorks
23 (2.222 %)MIMEsweeper
31 (0.741 %)OpenView
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1135 (100.00 %)Cisco
265 (48.15 %)CheckPoint
320 (14.81 %)Nokia
417 (12.59 %)Microsoft
417 (12.59 %)Nortel
515 (11.11 %)Juniper
614 (10.37 %)Blue Coat
79 (6.667 %)McAfee Security
88 (5.926 %)Websense
88 (5.926 %)Clearswift
88 (5.926 %)IBM
97 (5.185 %)Oracle
105 (3.704 %)SAP
105 (3.704 %)Siebel
105 (3.704 %)Citrix
105 (3.704 %)Intel
105 (3.704 %)TippingPoint
113 (2.222 %)Red Hat
113 (2.222 %)Avaya
113 (2.222 %)HP