The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Blue Coat products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blue Coat over the 3 months to 17 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Birmingham region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Blue Coat Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Blue Coat
Rank 109 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Blue Coat 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.495% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.861% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £70,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £47,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-10.52% +25.00%
All Vendors
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1045 784 747
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 57.42% 48.16% 54.89%
Number of salaries quoted 864 672 613
Average salary £45,000 £40,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -4.70%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £26,900
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £62,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Blue Coat
West Midlands

Blue Coat
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Blue Coat across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Birmingham Blue Coat Jobs Demand Trend

Blue Coat
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Blue Coat Salary Trend

Blue Coat
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Blue Coat 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 Blue Coat.

1 28 (100.00%) Juniper
1 28 (100.00%) F5
2 25 (89.29%) Network Security
2 25 (89.29%) CheckPoint
3 23 (82.14%) Cisco
4 20 (71.43%) CCNP
4 20 (71.43%) Cisco Certification
4 20 (71.43%) Websense
4 20 (71.43%) Firewall
4 20 (71.43%) Telecoms
4 20 (71.43%) Finance
4 20 (71.43%) CCSE
4 20 (71.43%) JNCIS
4 20 (71.43%) Cisco PIX
4 20 (71.43%) Cisco ASA
5 5 (17.86%) LogLogic
5 5 (17.86%) SIEM
5 5 (17.86%) Q1 Labs
6 3 (10.71%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (10.71%) VMware
6 3 (10.71%) HP
7 2 (7.143%) Change Control
7 2 (7.143%) Technical Architecture
7 2 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
8 1 (3.571%) Computacenter
8 1 (3.571%) Twitter

Blue Coat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Blue Coat 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 Blue Coat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 25 (89.29%) Network Security
2 20 (71.43%) Cisco ASA
2 20 (71.43%) Firewall
2 20 (71.43%) Cisco PIX
3 3 (10.71%) Cisco Nexus
General
1 20 (71.43%) Telecoms
1 20 (71.43%) Finance
Job Titles
1 25 (89.29%) Network Engineer
1 25 (89.29%) Network Security Engineer
1 25 (89.29%) Security Engineer
2 20 (71.43%) Firewall Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Consultant
4 2 (7.143%) Principal Consultant
5 1 (3.571%) Principle Consultant
5 1 (3.571%) Network Consultant
5 1 (3.571%) Cisco Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (17.86%) SIEM
2 2 (7.143%) Change Control
2 2 (7.143%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 20 (71.43%) CCNP
1 20 (71.43%) Cisco Certification
1 20 (71.43%) CCSE
1 20 (71.43%) JNCIS
System Software
1 2 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 28 (100.00%) Juniper
1 28 (100.00%) F5
2 25 (89.29%) CheckPoint
3 23 (82.14%) Cisco
4 20 (71.43%) Websense
5 5 (17.86%) LogLogic
5 5 (17.86%) Q1 Labs
6 3 (10.71%) VMware
6 3 (10.71%) HP
7 1 (3.571%) Computacenter
7 1 (3.571%) Twitter
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Our client has group revenues in excess of £2.5 billion and seeks best of breed sales professionals to assist their customers through the maze of available solutions...
EXCELerate
Salary: From £60,000 to £90,000 per annum Uncapped OTE, Car, Health, Pension
Posted: 13 June 2013