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This section looks at the demand for Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet Exchange (IPX/SPX) 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 IPX/SPX over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet Exchange (IPX/SPX)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank252286
Rank change on same period last yearUp+34
Matching permanent IT job ads1015
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.384 %0.456 %
Salaries quoted915
Average minimum salary£37,500£29,800
Average salary£40,825£29,967
% change on same period last year+36.23 %
Average maximum salary£44,150£30,133
UK excluding London average salary£38,528£37,091
% change on same period last year+3.87 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads26033288
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.421 %1.381 %
Salaries quoted22422602
Average minimum salary£38,999£39,682
Average salary£42,285£42,987
% change on same period last year-1.63 %
Average maximum salary£45,571£46,292
UK excluding London average salary£37,625£39,458
% change on same period last year-4.64 %
IPX/SPX South EastIPX/SPX
South East

IPX/SPX
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire IPX/SPX Demand Trend

IPX/SPX
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire IPX/SPX Salary Trend

IPX/SPX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IPX/SPX across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Berkshire IPX/SPX Salary Histogram

IPX/SPX
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IPX/SPX within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
SloughNew entry-1£50,000-
ReadingUp+171£50,000+68.45 %
IPX/SPX South EastIPX/SPX
South East

IPX/SPX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing IPX/SPX 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 IPX/SPX.

116 (100.00 %)IPX
116 (100.00 %)Cisco
215 (93.75 %)TCP/IP
215 (93.75 %)WAN
311 (68.75 %)DHCP
311 (68.75 %)CSS
311 (68.75 %)Cisco Certification
311 (68.75 %)DNS
311 (68.75 %)SNMP
311 (68.75 %)CCNP
311 (68.75 %)OSPF
311 (68.75 %)EIGRP
410 (62.50 %)CiscoWorks
410 (62.50 %)Internet
410 (62.50 %)Frame Relay
410 (62.50 %)CCIP
410 (62.50 %)CCDP
410 (62.50 %)ATM
410 (62.50 %)LAN
410 (62.50 %)VoIP
410 (62.50 %)Ethernet
410 (62.50 %)SMTP
410 (62.50 %)Cisco ASA
59 (56.25 %)BGP
68 (50.00 %)Cisco IOS
76 (37.50 %)Firewall
76 (37.50 %)VPN
76 (37.50 %)Siebel
85 (31.25 %)Oracle
85 (31.25 %)Windows

IPX/SPX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing IPX/SPX 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 IPX/SPX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (68.75 %)CSS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
116 (100.00 %)IPX
215 (93.75 %)TCP/IP
215 (93.75 %)WAN
311 (68.75 %)DHCP
311 (68.75 %)DNS
311 (68.75 %)SNMP
311 (68.75 %)OSPF
311 (68.75 %)EIGRP
410 (62.50 %)Frame Relay
410 (62.50 %)Cisco ASA
410 (62.50 %)Internet
410 (62.50 %)Ethernet
410 (62.50 %)SMTP
410 (62.50 %)ATM
410 (62.50 %)LAN
410 (62.50 %)VoIP
59 (56.25 %)BGP
68 (50.00 %)Cisco IOS
76 (37.50 %)Firewall
76 (37.50 %)VPN
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (12.50 %)Telecoms
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (62.50 %)Network Engineer
110 (62.50 %)Network Support
29 (56.25 %)Support Engineer
29 (56.25 %)Network Support Engineer
35 (31.25 %)Analyst
35 (31.25 %)Technical Support Analyst
35 (31.25 %)Technical Analyst
35 (31.25 %)Support Analyst
35 (31.25 %)Technical Support
41 (6.250 %)Network Security Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Security Engineer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (31.25 %)German Language
24 (25.00 %)Italian Language
24 (25.00 %)Portuguese Language
24 (25.00 %)Spanish Language
31 (6.250 %)French Language
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (31.25 %)Windows
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (68.75 %)CCNP
111 (68.75 %)Cisco Certification
210 (62.50 %)CCIP
210 (62.50 %)CCDP
35 (31.25 %)MCSE
35 (31.25 %)Microsoft Certification
43 (18.75 %)CCSP
52 (12.50 %)CCVP
61 (6.250 %)CCSA
61 (6.250 %)CCIE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (12.50 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (62.50 %)CiscoWorks
25 (31.25 %)Unicenter
25 (31.25 %)Tivoli
25 (31.25 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (100.00 %)Cisco
26 (37.50 %)Siebel
35 (31.25 %)Oracle
35 (31.25 %)Microsoft
35 (31.25 %)Intel
35 (31.25 %)CA
35 (31.25 %)Novadigm
35 (31.25 %)Novell
35 (31.25 %)Altiris
35 (31.25 %)LANDesk
41 (6.250 %)CheckPoint
41 (6.250 %)Nokia
41 (6.250 %)HP