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The table below looks at the demand for Network Design skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Design over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNetwork Design
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank164134
Rank change on same period last yearDown-30
Matching permanent IT job ads76165
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.049 %0.074 %
As % of the category below1.562 %2.447 %
Salaries quoted62123
Average minimum salary£39,238£52,122
Average salary£43,103£55,228
% change on same period last year-21.95 %
Average maximum salary£46,968£58,333
UK excluding London average salary£43,746£47,689
% change on same period last year-8.26 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads48656744
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.139 %3.019 %
Salaries quoted40095328
Average minimum salary£41,983£42,380
Average salary£45,756£46,189
% change on same period last year-0.93 %
Average maximum salary£49,530£49,997
UK excluding London average salary£43,011£44,526
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
Network Design South EastNetwork Design
South East

Network Design
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Network Design Demand Trend

Network Design
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Network Design Salary Trend

Network Design
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Design across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire Network Design Salary Histogram

Network Design
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Design within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
SloughDown-616£37,844-33.54 %
MaidenheadUp+3715£35,929-
ReadingDown-5314£42,050-14.85 %
BracknellUp+283£55,000-8.33 %
NewburyNew entry-1--
WindsorNew entry-1--
Network Design South EastNetwork Design
South East

Network Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Network Design 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 Network Design.

166 (49.25 %)Cisco
251 (38.06 %)LAN
251 (38.06 %)WAN
251 (38.06 %)Firewall
345 (33.58 %)VPN
442 (31.34 %)MPLS
539 (29.10 %)Telecoms
637 (27.61 %)CCNP
637 (27.61 %)Cisco Certification
730 (22.39 %)BGP
825 (18.66 %)TCP/IP
924 (17.91 %)Intrusion Detection
1021 (15.67 %)IPsec
1119 (14.18 %)CheckPoint
1119 (14.18 %)Degree
1217 (12.69 %)CISSP
1316 (11.94 %)Windows
1316 (11.94 %)Vulnerability Assessment
1415 (11.19 %)VoIP
1415 (11.19 %)Wireless
1514 (10.45 %)OSPF
1514 (10.45 %)3G
1514 (10.45 %)Data Protection
1613 (9.701 %)Internet
1712 (8.955 %)CCIE
1712 (8.955 %)Linux
1712 (8.955 %)Security Cleared
1712 (8.955 %)Load Balancing
1811 (8.209 %)Nessus
1811 (8.209 %)Nmap

Network Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Network Design 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 Network Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (3.731 %).NET
15 (3.731 %)WebServices
24 (2.985 %)XML
31 (0.746 %)WAP
31 (0.746 %).NET Framework
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (8.209 %)MS Exchange
25 (3.731 %)Apache
25 (3.731 %)Tomcat
33 (2.239 %)Exchange Server 2003
41 (0.746 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (0.746 %)Office Communications Server
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (3.731 %)MS Visio
23 (2.239 %)MS Excel
31 (0.746 %)MS Office
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
151 (38.06 %)LAN
151 (38.06 %)WAN
151 (38.06 %)Firewall
245 (33.58 %)VPN
342 (31.34 %)MPLS
430 (22.39 %)BGP
525 (18.66 %)TCP/IP
624 (17.91 %)Intrusion Detection
721 (15.67 %)IPsec
815 (11.19 %)Wireless
815 (11.19 %)VoIP
914 (10.45 %)OSPF
914 (10.45 %)3G
1013 (9.701 %)Internet
1111 (8.209 %)Network Security
129 (6.716 %)RIP
129 (6.716 %)Ethernet
129 (6.716 %)GSM
138 (5.970 %)EIGRP
147 (5.224 %)ATM
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (1.493 %)SQL Server
21 (0.746 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (0.746 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
139 (29.10 %)Telecoms
25 (3.731 %)Military
34 (2.985 %)Legal
43 (2.239 %)Finance
43 (2.239 %)Education
52 (1.493 %)Retail
52 (1.493 %)Pensions
52 (1.493 %)Financial Institution
61 (0.746 %)Marketing
61 (0.746 %)Government
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (18.66 %)Network Engineer
222 (16.42 %)Architect
317 (12.69 %)Security Specialist
415 (11.19 %)Technical Manager
513 (9.701 %)Design Engineer
612 (8.955 %)Network Design Engineer
711 (8.209 %)Technical Account Manager
711 (8.209 %)Account Manager
89 (6.716 %)Consultant
97 (5.224 %)Cisco Architect
106 (4.478 %)Support Engineer
115 (3.731 %)Network Technician
115 (3.731 %)Network Support
115 (3.731 %)Senior Network Engineer
115 (3.731 %)Solutions Architect
115 (3.731 %)Network Designer
115 (3.731 %)Senior Network Design Engineer
124 (2.985 %)Network Architect
124 (2.985 %)Data Consultant
124 (2.985 %)Voice Consultant
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (5.224 %)German Language
25 (3.731 %)Clustering
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (11.94 %)Windows
212 (8.955 %)Linux
39 (6.716 %)Windows Server 2003
39 (6.716 %)UNIX
48 (5.970 %)Windows Vista
56 (4.478 %)Windows XP
64 (2.985 %)Solaris
71 (0.746 %)Windows 2000
71 (0.746 %)VMS
71 (0.746 %)Tru64
71 (0.746 %)Windows Mobile
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (11.94 %)Vulnerability Assessment
214 (10.45 %)Data Protection
312 (8.955 %)Security Cleared
312 (8.955 %)Load Balancing
47 (5.224 %)Validation
54 (2.985 %)E-Commerce
63 (2.239 %)Migration
63 (2.239 %)Performance Management
63 (2.239 %)PLM
72 (1.493 %)Project Planning
72 (1.493 %)Risk Assessment
72 (1.493 %)Information Security
81 (0.746 %)SOA
81 (0.746 %)Penetration Testing
81 (0.746 %)Logistics
81 (0.746 %)QMS
81 (0.746 %)SC Cleared
81 (0.746 %)DV Cleared
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (3.731 %)SQL
23 (2.239 %)Java
23 (2.239 %)C
31 (0.746 %)C#
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
137 (27.61 %)CCNP
137 (27.61 %)Cisco Certification
219 (14.18 %)Degree
317 (12.69 %)CISSP
412 (8.955 %)CCIE
511 (8.209 %)CCNA
610 (7.463 %)CCDP
77 (5.224 %)CCIP
86 (4.478 %)CCDA
95 (3.731 %)CCVP
95 (3.731 %)CCDE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (5.224 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
23 (2.239 %)ISO27001
23 (2.239 %)BS7799
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
111 (8.209 %)Nmap
21 (0.746 %)VMware Infrastructure
21 (0.746 %)Active Directory
21 (0.746 %)Terminal Services
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
111 (8.209 %)Nessus
29 (6.716 %)CiscoWorks
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
166 (49.25 %)Cisco
219 (14.18 %)CheckPoint
39 (6.716 %)Juniper
48 (5.970 %)Microsoft
56 (4.478 %)Nortel
64 (2.985 %)Oracle
73 (2.239 %)Alcatel
82 (1.493 %)Citrix
82 (1.493 %)VMware
91 (0.746 %)NetScout
91 (0.746 %)BT
91 (0.746 %)OPNET
91 (0.746 %)Avaya
91 (0.746 %)Sun
91 (0.746 %)HP
91 (0.746 %)Compaq