The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco Nexus skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco Nexus over the 3 months to 23 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 Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Nexus
Rank 90 - 89
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Nexus 19 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.128% - 0.295%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.051% - 1.619%
Number of salaries quoted 16 0 1
Average salary £50,000 - £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year
- -16.66%
All Communications & Networking
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
314 286 247
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 18.64% 19.48% 18.20%
Number of salaries quoted 253 249 224
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Cisco Nexus
West Midlands

Cisco Nexus
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Cisco Nexus Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco Nexus
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Cisco Nexus Salary Trend

Cisco Nexus
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco Nexus across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Birmingham Cisco Nexus Salary Histogram

Cisco Nexus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Cisco Nexus 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 Cisco Nexus.

1 31 (100.00%) Cisco
2 15 (48.39%) Cisco Certification
3 14 (45.16%) VMware
4 12 (38.71%) CCIE
5 11 (35.48%) VMware Infrastructure
6 10 (32.26%) NetApp
6 10 (32.26%) CheckPoint
6 10 (32.26%) HP
6 10 (32.26%) BGP
7 9 (29.03%) Juniper
7 9 (29.03%) NCDA
7 9 (29.03%) NCIE
8 8 (25.81%) CCNP
8 8 (25.81%) VPN
8 8 (25.81%) Wireless
8 8 (25.81%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 8 (25.81%) Technical Architecture
9 7 (22.58%) Firewall
9 7 (22.58%) vSphere
10 6 (19.35%) FWSM
10 6 (19.35%) FortiGate
10 6 (19.35%) WAN
10 6 (19.35%) CSS
10 6 (19.35%) SAN
10 6 (19.35%) OSPF
11 5 (16.13%) CommVault
11 5 (16.13%) Citrix
11 5 (16.13%) Symantec
11 5 (16.13%) SQL
11 5 (16.13%) SQL Server

Cisco Nexus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Cisco Nexus 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 Cisco Nexus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (19.35%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 5 (16.13%) MS Exchange
1 5 (16.13%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 3 (9.677%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 10 (32.26%) BGP
2 8 (25.81%) VPN
2 8 (25.81%) Wireless
3 7 (22.58%) Firewall
4 6 (19.35%) FWSM
4 6 (19.35%) WAN
4 6 (19.35%) SAN
4 6 (19.35%) OSPF
5 5 (16.13%) Unified Communications
6 4 (12.90%) EIGRP
6 4 (12.90%) WLAN
6 4 (12.90%) MPLS
7 3 (9.677%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (6.452%) Cisco PIX
8 2 (6.452%) Network Security
8 2 (6.452%) LAN
9 1 (3.226%) ADSL
9 1 (3.226%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (3.226%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.13%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (3.226%) Aerospace
1 1 (3.226%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 18 (58.06%) Consultant
2 6 (19.35%) Cisco Network Specialist
2 6 (19.35%) Cisco Consultant
2 6 (19.35%) Pre Sales Consultant
2 6 (19.35%) Cisco Specialist
2 6 (19.35%) Network Specialist
3 5 (16.13%) Technical Consultant
4 4 (12.90%) Technical Design Authority
4 4 (12.90%) Senior Technical Consultant
4 4 (12.90%) Senior Consultant
4 4 (12.90%) Sales Consultant
5 2 (6.452%) VMware Consultant
5 2 (6.452%) VMware Technical Consultant
5 2 (6.452%) Data Consultant
5 2 (6.452%) Principal Consultant
5 2 (6.452%) Principle Consultant
6 1 (3.226%) Technical Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Sales Manager
6 1 (3.226%) Network Consultant
6 1 (3.226%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.13%) Windows
1 5 (16.13%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (25.81%) Technical Architecture
2 5 (16.13%) Data Management
2 5 (16.13%) Business Development
3 3 (9.677%) Network Design
4 2 (6.452%) Change Control
5 1 (3.226%) ITIL
5 1 (3.226%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 5 (16.13%) SQL
2 3 (9.677%) C
Qualifications
1 15 (48.39%) Cisco Certification
2 12 (38.71%) CCIE
3 9 (29.03%) NCDA
3 9 (29.03%) NCIE
4 8 (25.81%) CCNP
4 8 (25.81%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 3 (9.677%) CCDP
6 2 (6.452%) CCDA
7 1 (3.226%) CCNA
7 1 (3.226%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.226%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (35.48%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (22.58%) vSphere
3 5 (16.13%) VMware ESX
3 5 (16.13%) XenApp
3 5 (16.13%) XenServer
3 5 (16.13%) XenDesktop
4 3 (9.677%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (19.35%) FortiGate
2 5 (16.13%) NetBackup
2 5 (16.13%) Backup Exec
2 5 (16.13%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 3 (9.677%) Cisco UCCX
4 1 (3.226%) Cisco CUCM
4 1 (3.226%) Cisco UCCE
Vendors
1 31 (100.00%) Cisco
2 14 (45.16%) VMware
3 10 (32.26%) NetApp
3 10 (32.26%) CheckPoint
3 10 (32.26%) HP
4 9 (29.03%) Juniper
5 5 (16.13%) CommVault
5 5 (16.13%) Citrix
5 5 (16.13%) Symantec
6 4 (12.90%) F5
7 3 (9.677%) Microsoft
7 3 (9.677%) Blue Coat
8 2 (6.452%) Aruba
8 2 (6.452%) Trapeze
9 1 (3.226%) Alcatel-Lucent
9 1 (3.226%) IronPort
9 1 (3.226%) Computacenter
9 1 (3.226%) Twitter
Birmingham, West Midlands
You will primarily be responsible for the following:- -Cisco/Alcatel-Lucent routing, switching, WAN-ADSL, Nexus, NetApps, Microsoft, AV and TelePresence -Technical competence in Alcatel-Lucent and / or...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 per annum + Project Bonus + Car Allowance
Posted: 16 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Cisco Firewalls including FWSM and ASAs in multiple context modes. Cisco Loadbalancers including ACE and CSS. Checkpoint Firewalls. Fortigate Firewalls. Understanding of routing protocols including OSPF and BGP...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £50K basic + Car Allow + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013