The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Architect
Rank 205 195 208
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +13
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Architect 14 27 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.269% 0.438% 0.038%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.286% 0.464% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 1
Average salary £62,500 £62,500 £54,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +15.74%
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.80%
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4901 5818 4903
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 94.07% 94.43% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 3900 4958 4077
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +1.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Network Architect
South East

Network Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Network Architect across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire Network Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Network Architect
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Network Architect Salary Trend

Network Architect
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Architect across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire Network Architect Salary Histogram

Network Architect
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Architect within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 +6 11 £60,000 +20.00%
Maidenhead +11 1 £80,000 +28.00%
Network Architect
South East

Network Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Network Architect in their job title 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 with Network Architect in their job title.

1 13 (81.25%) Cisco Certification
2 11 (68.75%) Cisco
3 9 (56.25%) CCIE
3 9 (56.25%) LAN
4 8 (50.00%) CCNP
4 8 (50.00%) Network Design
5 7 (43.75%) CCDP
6 6 (37.50%) Juniper
6 6 (37.50%) CCDA
7 5 (31.25%) WAN
7 5 (31.25%) Network Security
8 4 (25.00%) Wireless
8 4 (25.00%) WLAN
9 3 (18.75%) CCNA
9 3 (18.75%) CheckPoint
9 3 (18.75%) HP
9 3 (18.75%) Load Balancing
9 3 (18.75%) Firewall
10 2 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
10 2 (12.50%) Unified Communications
10 2 (12.50%) F5
10 2 (12.50%) Blue Coat
10 2 (12.50%) Video Conferencing
10 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
10 2 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
10 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
10 2 (12.50%) IPsec
10 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
10 2 (12.50%) VMware
10 2 (12.50%) Brocade

Network Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Network Architect in their job title 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 with Network Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (6.250%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 9 (56.25%) LAN
2 5 (31.25%) WAN
2 5 (31.25%) Network Security
3 4 (25.00%) Wireless
3 4 (25.00%) WLAN
4 3 (18.75%) Firewall
5 2 (12.50%) Unified Communications
5 2 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (12.50%) IPsec
5 2 (12.50%) Internet
5 2 (12.50%) EIGRP
5 2 (12.50%) MPLS
5 2 (12.50%) VPN
5 2 (12.50%) DNS
5 2 (12.50%) SSL
6 1 (6.250%) OSPF
6 1 (6.250%) BGP
6 1 (6.250%) NetScreen
6 1 (6.250%) Cisco PIX
6 1 (6.250%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.250%) Big Data
General
1 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.250%) UNIX
1 1 (6.250%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Network Design
2 3 (18.75%) Load Balancing
3 2 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
3 2 (12.50%) Project Planning
3 2 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (6.250%) E-Commerce
Qualifications
1 13 (81.25%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (56.25%) CCIE
3 8 (50.00%) CCNP
4 7 (43.75%) CCDP
5 6 (37.50%) CCDA
6 3 (18.75%) CCNA
7 1 (6.250%) CCIP
7 1 (6.250%) CCSP
7 1 (6.250%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Cisco
2 6 (37.50%) Juniper
3 3 (18.75%) CheckPoint
3 3 (18.75%) HP
4 2 (12.50%) F5
4 2 (12.50%) Blue Coat
4 2 (12.50%) VMware
4 2 (12.50%) Brocade
4 2 (12.50%) Fortinet
4 2 (12.50%) Citrix
4 2 (12.50%) Symantec
5 1 (6.250%) Riverbed