The first table below looks at the demand for IPv6 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IPv6 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 6 (IPv6)
Rank 189 219 193
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -26
Permanent jobs citing IPv6 26 4 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.505% 0.065% 0.058%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.601% 0.239% 0.311%
Number of salaries quoted 23 3 3
Average salary £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.07% +18.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £34,200 £51,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £65,000 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +11.84%
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%
IPv6
South East

IPv6
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing IPv6 across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Berkshire IPv6 Jobs Demand Trend

IPv6
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing IPv6 across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire IPv6 Salary Trend

IPv6
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IPv6 across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Berkshire IPv6 Salary Histogram

IPv6
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IPv6 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 - 9 £52,500 -
Maidenhead +21 5 £41,500 +56.60%
Slough -1 4 £52,500 -19.23%
Bracknell - 2 - -
IPv6
South East

IPv6
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing IPv6 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 IPv6.

1 39 (52.70%) IPv4
2 37 (50.00%) Cisco
3 34 (45.95%) Network Architecture
4 33 (44.59%) MPLS
5 32 (43.24%) CCIE
5 32 (43.24%) CCIP
5 32 (43.24%) Cisco Certification
6 27 (36.49%) CCNP
6 27 (36.49%) OSPF
6 27 (36.49%) BGP
7 26 (35.14%) Telecoms
8 22 (29.73%) UNIX
9 21 (28.38%) Degree
10 19 (25.68%) TCP/IP
11 18 (24.32%) NFS
11 18 (24.32%) Windows
12 17 (22.97%) VLAN
13 16 (21.62%) QA
13 16 (21.62%) Agile Software Development
13 16 (21.62%) Veritas
13 16 (21.62%) Legato
14 15 (20.27%) Network Design
14 15 (20.27%) Network Security
15 14 (18.92%) Linux
16 13 (17.57%) Perl
17 12 (16.22%) Broadband
17 12 (16.22%) Network Planning
17 12 (16.22%) BSS
18 11 (14.86%) IPsec
18 11 (14.86%) Computer Science

IPv6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing IPv6 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 IPv6. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (4.054%) CGI
2 2 (2.703%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (2.703%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (5.405%) Apache
2 3 (4.054%) Lync
Communications & Networking
1 39 (52.70%) IPv4
2 33 (44.59%) MPLS
3 27 (36.49%) OSPF
3 27 (36.49%) BGP
4 19 (25.68%) TCP/IP
5 17 (22.97%) VLAN
6 15 (20.27%) Network Security
7 12 (16.22%) BSS
7 12 (16.22%) Broadband
8 11 (14.86%) Internet
8 11 (14.86%) IPsec
9 9 (12.16%) HSRP
10 8 (10.81%) NAS
11 6 (8.108%) VRRP
11 6 (8.108%) DWDM
11 6 (8.108%) DNS
11 6 (8.108%) Ethernet
12 5 (6.757%) Firewall
13 4 (5.405%) DHCP
13 4 (5.405%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.351%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (1.351%) Subversion
General
1 26 (35.14%) Telecoms
2 5 (6.757%) Advertising
3 1 (1.351%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 16 (21.62%) QA Engineer
2 15 (20.27%) IP Network Engineer
2 15 (20.27%) IP Engineer
2 15 (20.27%) Network Engineer
3 14 (18.92%) Consultant
3 14 (18.92%) Principal Consultant
4 12 (16.22%) Network Team Leader
4 12 (16.22%) Senior QA Engineer
4 12 (16.22%) Team Leader
5 8 (10.81%) Systems Administrator
5 8 (10.81%) Systems Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 8 (10.81%) Administrator
6 5 (6.757%) Network Administrator
7 4 (5.405%) Senior Tester
7 4 (5.405%) Systems Tester
7 4 (5.405%) Test Engineer
7 4 (5.405%) Tester
7 4 (5.405%) QA Tester
7 4 (5.405%) Senior QA Tester
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.86%) Computer Science
2 7 (9.459%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 3 (4.054%) Mathematics
3 3 (4.054%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (4.054%) Open Source
4 2 (2.703%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.703%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 22 (29.73%) UNIX
2 18 (24.32%) Windows
3 14 (18.92%) Linux
4 8 (10.81%) OpenBSD
5 6 (8.108%) Debian
6 3 (4.054%) Ubuntu
6 3 (4.054%) CentOS
7 2 (2.703%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (45.95%) Network Architecture
2 16 (21.62%) Agile Software Development
3 15 (20.27%) Network Design
4 12 (16.22%) Network Planning
5 8 (10.81%) System Testing
5 8 (10.81%) Performance Testing
5 8 (10.81%) Test Scripting
5 8 (10.81%) Product Management
6 4 (5.405%) Integration Testing
7 3 (4.054%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (4.054%) Test Automation
7 3 (4.054%) Network Management
7 3 (4.054%) Software Engineering
7 3 (4.054%) Supplier Management
7 3 (4.054%) ITIL
7 3 (4.054%) PRINCE2
8 2 (2.703%) OO
9 1 (1.351%) Project Management
9 1 (1.351%) Load Balancing
9 1 (1.351%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (17.57%) Perl
2 8 (10.81%) PHP
2 8 (10.81%) Python
2 8 (10.81%) Bash shell
3 5 (6.757%) C
4 4 (5.405%) SQL
5 2 (2.703%) C++
6 1 (1.351%) Java
Qualifications
1 32 (43.24%) CCIE
1 32 (43.24%) CCIP
1 32 (43.24%) Cisco Certification
2 27 (36.49%) CCNP
3 21 (28.38%) Degree
4 2 (2.703%) CCNA
5 1 (1.351%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (21.62%) QA
2 3 (4.054%) PCI DSS
2 3 (4.054%) ISO 9001
2 3 (4.054%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 18 (24.32%) NFS
2 3 (4.054%) FreeRADIUS
Systems Management
1 16 (21.62%) Legato
2 9 (12.16%) HP Quality Center
3 3 (4.054%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 37 (50.00%) Cisco
2 16 (21.62%) Veritas
3 9 (12.16%) HP
4 4 (5.405%) Hitachi
5 3 (4.054%) Dell
5 3 (4.054%) Juniper
5 3 (4.054%) BT
5 3 (4.054%) Huawei
5 3 (4.054%) ZyXEL
5 3 (4.054%) Draytek
6 2 (2.703%) Twitter
7 1 (1.351%) Oracle
7 1 (1.351%) Foundry
7 1 (1.351%) Alcatel-Lucent
7 1 (1.351%) Ericsson
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