The first table below looks at the demand for IPv4 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IPv4 over the 3 months to 17 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 Communications & Networking category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4)
Rank 195 222 183
Rank change year-on-year
+27 -39
Permanent jobs citing IPv4 20 1 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.389% 0.016% 0.252%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.232% 0.060% 1.346%
Number of salaries quoted 19 1 12
Average salary £52,500 £26,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+98.11% -24.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £26,500 £30,050
10% offered a salary of more than £54,500 £26,500 £54,250
UK excluding London average salary £43,750 £40,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+8.02% +15.71%
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1624 1672 966
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 31.56% 27.26% 18.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1240 1352 754
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £30,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
IPv4
South East

IPv4
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing IPv4 across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Berkshire IPv4 Jobs Demand Trend

IPv4
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing IPv4 across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire IPv4 Salary Trend

IPv4
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IPv4 across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Berkshire IPv4 Salary Histogram

IPv4
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IPv4 within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading - 10 £52,500 -
Maidenhead +21 5 £41,500 +56.60%
Slough - 4 £52,500 -
IPv4
South East

IPv4
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing IPv4 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 IPv4.

1 39 (97.50%) IPv6
2 32 (80.00%) Cisco
3 31 (77.50%) MPLS
4 30 (75.00%) CCIP
4 30 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
4 30 (75.00%) CCIE
5 25 (62.50%) CCNP
5 25 (62.50%) OSPF
5 25 (62.50%) BGP
6 24 (60.00%) Network Architecture
7 15 (37.50%) Network Design
8 14 (35.00%) Telecoms
9 12 (30.00%) Linux
10 11 (27.50%) Perl
10 11 (27.50%) IPsec
11 9 (22.50%) HSRP
12 8 (20.00%) Bash shell
12 8 (20.00%) OpenBSD
12 8 (20.00%) PHP
12 8 (20.00%) Python
12 8 (20.00%) Internet
13 6 (15.00%) DWDM
13 6 (15.00%) VRRP
13 6 (15.00%) DNS
13 6 (15.00%) Debian
14 5 (12.50%) Advertising
14 5 (12.50%) SQL
14 5 (12.50%) Firewall
15 4 (10.00%) 3G
15 4 (10.00%) SNMP

IPv4
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing IPv4 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 IPv4. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (7.500%) CGI
2 2 (5.000%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (5.000%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (10.00%) Apache
2 3 (7.500%) Lync
3 1 (2.500%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (2.500%) IIS
3 1 (2.500%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.500%) MS Exchange
3 1 (2.500%) Exchange Server 2007
Communications & Networking
1 39 (97.50%) IPv6
2 31 (77.50%) MPLS
3 25 (62.50%) OSPF
3 25 (62.50%) BGP
4 11 (27.50%) IPsec
5 9 (22.50%) HSRP
6 8 (20.00%) Internet
7 6 (15.00%) VRRP
7 6 (15.00%) DWDM
7 6 (15.00%) DNS
8 5 (12.50%) Firewall
9 4 (10.00%) 3G
9 4 (10.00%) SNMP
9 4 (10.00%) DHCP
9 4 (10.00%) Ethernet
10 3 (7.500%) VoIP
10 3 (7.500%) SSL
10 3 (7.500%) DSL
10 3 (7.500%) L2TP
10 3 (7.500%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.500%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.500%) Subversion
General
1 14 (35.00%) Telecoms
2 5 (12.50%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 13 (32.50%) Network Engineer
1 13 (32.50%) IP Network Engineer
1 13 (32.50%) IP Engineer
2 12 (30.00%) Network Team Leader
2 12 (30.00%) Team Leader
3 8 (20.00%) Administrator
3 8 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
4 5 (12.50%) Network Administrator
5 4 (10.00%) Technical Design Authority
6 2 (5.000%) Linux Administrator
6 2 (5.000%) Principal Consultant
6 2 (5.000%) Senior Systems Administrator
6 2 (5.000%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 2 (5.000%) Consultant
7 1 (2.500%) Junior
7 1 (2.500%) Analyst
7 1 (2.500%) Test Analyst
7 1 (2.500%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.500%) Design Engineer
7 1 (2.500%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.500%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 12 (30.00%) Linux
2 8 (20.00%) OpenBSD
3 6 (15.00%) Debian
4 3 (7.500%) Ubuntu
4 3 (7.500%) CentOS
5 1 (2.500%) Windows Vista
5 1 (2.500%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (2.500%) UNIX
5 1 (2.500%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (60.00%) Network Architecture
2 15 (37.50%) Network Design
3 3 (7.500%) Supplier Management
3 3 (7.500%) Network Management
3 3 (7.500%) ITIL
3 3 (7.500%) PRINCE2
4 1 (2.500%) Project Management
4 1 (2.500%) Load Balancing
4 1 (2.500%) Integration Testing
4 1 (2.500%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (27.50%) Perl
2 8 (20.00%) PHP
2 8 (20.00%) Python
2 8 (20.00%) Bash shell
3 5 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (2.500%) VBScript
4 1 (2.500%) Java
4 1 (2.500%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 30 (75.00%) CCIE
1 30 (75.00%) CCIP
1 30 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 25 (62.50%) CCNP
3 1 (2.500%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.500%) ISO 9001
1 3 (7.500%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (7.500%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (7.500%) FreeRADIUS
2 1 (2.500%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.500%) Terminal Server
2 1 (2.500%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (7.500%) FortiGate
2 1 (2.500%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 32 (80.00%) Cisco
2 3 (7.500%) Dell
2 3 (7.500%) Juniper
2 3 (7.500%) BT
2 3 (7.500%) Huawei
2 3 (7.500%) ZyXEL
2 3 (7.500%) Draytek
3 2 (5.000%) Twitter
4 1 (2.500%) Oracle
4 1 (2.500%) HP
4 1 (2.500%) Foundry
4 1 (2.500%) Alcatel-Lucent
4 1 (2.500%) Ericsson