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The table below looks at the demand for Ethernet 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 Ethernet over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEthernet
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank147261
Rank change on same period last yearUp+114
Matching permanent IT job ads11529
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.067 %0.012 %
As % of the category below4.717 %0.927 %
Salaries quoted9627
Average minimum salary£40,396£42,052
Average salary£43,544£44,144
% change on same period last year-1.35 %
Average maximum salary£46,693£46,237
UK excluding London average salary£37,973£38,570
% change on same period last year-1.54 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads24383129
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.411 %1.346 %
Salaries quoted20942394
Average minimum salary£39,606£40,303
Average salary£43,119£43,527
% change on same period last year-0.93 %
Average maximum salary£46,632£46,750
UK excluding London average salary£37,928£38,940
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
Ethernet South EastEthernet
South East

Ethernet
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Ethernet Demand Trend

Ethernet
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Ethernet Salary Trend

Ethernet
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ethernet across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Berkshire Ethernet Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ethernet within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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+8163£44,623-5.41 %
BracknellUp+2611£42,188-7.53 %
SloughNew entry-3£38,333-
Ethernet South EastEthernet
South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet.

1115 (60.21 %)TCP/IP
2113 (59.16 %)Cisco
395 (49.74 %)MPLS
470 (36.65 %)VoIP
567 (35.08 %)SDH
656 (29.32 %)WAN
753 (27.75 %)LAN
851 (26.70 %)Telecoms
944 (23.04 %)Cisco Certification
1043 (22.51 %)Frame Relay
1141 (21.47 %)ATM
1238 (19.90 %)BGP
1335 (18.32 %)ISDN
1434 (17.80 %)Nortel
1533 (17.28 %)SNMP
1632 (16.75 %)C++
1730 (15.71 %)OSPF
1829 (15.18 %)CCNP
1829 (15.18 %)HP
1928 (14.66 %)C
2026 (13.61 %)PBX
2026 (13.61 %)OpenView
2026 (13.61 %)H.323
2125 (13.09 %)TELNET
2125 (13.09 %)FTP
2125 (13.09 %)Broadband
2224 (12.57 %)Python
2224 (12.57 %)Perl
2224 (12.57 %)PHP
2224 (12.57 %)MetaSolv

Ethernet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (5.236 %)CSS
24 (2.094 %)XSL
31 (0.524 %)Middleware
31 (0.524 %)WebSphere
31 (0.524 %)SOAP
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (2.094 %)MS Exchange
23 (1.571 %)Exchange Server 2003
23 (1.571 %)Exchange Server 2007
31 (0.524 %)WebSphere MQ
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (1.571 %)MS Excel
21 (0.524 %)MS Visio
21 (0.524 %)MS Office
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1115 (60.21 %)TCP/IP
295 (49.74 %)MPLS
370 (36.65 %)VoIP
467 (35.08 %)SDH
556 (29.32 %)WAN
653 (27.75 %)LAN
743 (22.51 %)Frame Relay
841 (21.47 %)ATM
938 (19.90 %)BGP
1035 (18.32 %)ISDN
1133 (17.28 %)SNMP
1230 (15.71 %)OSPF
1326 (13.61 %)PBX
1326 (13.61 %)H.323
1425 (13.09 %)TELNET
1425 (13.09 %)Broadband
1425 (13.09 %)FTP
1523 (12.04 %)Firewall
1619 (9.948 %)EIGRP
1619 (9.948 %)DNS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.524 %)Ant
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
151 (26.70 %)Telecoms
222 (11.52 %)Education
311 (5.759 %)Pensions
410 (5.236 %)Health
54 (2.094 %)Finance
61 (0.524 %)Marketing
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
136 (18.85 %)Support Engineer
235 (18.32 %)Network Engineer
325 (13.09 %)Network Designer
325 (13.09 %)Test Engineer
325 (13.09 %)Network Support
423 (12.04 %)Network Support Engineer
519 (9.948 %)Consultant
616 (8.377 %)Architect
713 (6.806 %)Network Architect
812 (6.283 %)Graduate
911 (5.759 %)Network Consultant
1010 (5.236 %)NOC Engineer
118 (4.188 %)Server Support
127 (3.665 %)Senior Consultant
136 (3.141 %)Developer
136 (3.141 %)Design Engineer
136 (3.141 %)Senior Network Consultant
145 (2.618 %)Storage Engineer
145 (2.618 %)SAN Engineer
145 (2.618 %)Implementation Engineer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (3.141 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
25 (2.618 %)VHDL
33 (1.571 %)Video Conferencing
42 (1.047 %)IPTV
42 (1.047 %)Mathematics
42 (1.047 %)Computer Science
42 (1.047 %)French Language
42 (1.047 %)Italian Language
42 (1.047 %)Spanish Language
51 (0.524 %)Celerra
51 (0.524 %)PKI
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
118 (9.424 %)UNIX
213 (6.806 %)Windows
310 (5.236 %)Solaris
45 (2.618 %)HPUX
45 (2.618 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (1.571 %)Linux
61 (0.524 %)AIX
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (4.188 %)Load Balancing
24 (2.094 %)Project Management
33 (1.571 %)Workflow
33 (1.571 %)eTOM
41 (0.524 %)UML
41 (0.524 %)Validation
41 (0.524 %)Migration
41 (0.524 %)Network Design
41 (0.524 %)Problem Management
41 (0.524 %)Time Management
41 (0.524 %)Performance Management
41 (0.524 %)Data Migration
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
132 (16.75 %)C++
228 (14.66 %)C
324 (12.57 %)Python
324 (12.57 %)Perl
324 (12.57 %)PHP
44 (2.094 %)PL/SQL
44 (2.094 %)Java
51 (0.524 %)Embedded C
51 (0.524 %)Embedded C++
51 (0.524 %)SQL
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
144 (23.04 %)Cisco Certification
229 (15.18 %)CCNP
321 (10.99 %)CCNA
416 (8.377 %)CCDP
514 (7.330 %)CCIE
612 (6.283 %)CCIP
78 (4.188 %)CCVP
87 (3.665 %)Degree
87 (3.665 %)JNCIA
96 (3.141 %)JNCIS
96 (3.141 %)JNCIP
96 (3.141 %)JNCIE
103 (1.571 %)MCSE
103 (1.571 %)CCSP
103 (1.571 %)Microsoft Certification
111 (0.524 %)CCSE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (2.094 %)ISO9001
23 (1.571 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (4.712 %)Active Directory
25 (2.618 %)NFS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
126 (13.61 %)OpenView
224 (12.57 %)Netcool
310 (5.236 %)CiscoWorks
41 (0.524 %)Legato
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1113 (59.16 %)Cisco
234 (17.80 %)Nortel
329 (15.18 %)HP
424 (12.57 %)MetaSolv
424 (12.57 %)Cramer
520 (10.47 %)Juniper
69 (4.712 %)Alcatel
78 (4.188 %)Lucent
87 (3.665 %)Huawei
96 (3.141 %)CheckPoint
96 (3.141 %)Ericsson
96 (3.141 %)Siemens
96 (3.141 %)Microsoft
96 (3.141 %)Siebel
104 (2.094 %)NetApp
113 (1.571 %)IBM
113 (1.571 %)EMC
113 (1.571 %)Mitel
122 (1.047 %)Brocade
122 (1.047 %)Crossbeam