The first table below looks at the demand for VPN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bracknell region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VPN 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Bracknell region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Rank 56 30 -
Rank change year-on-year
-26 -
Permanent jobs citing VPN 26 26 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bracknell 4.878% 6.549% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.61% 15.95% -
Number of salaries quoted 24 10 0
Average salary £33,250 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.76% -
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £35,154 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.82% +8.16%
All Communications & Networking
Bracknell
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
224 163 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bracknell 42.03% 41.06% 9.589%
Number of salaries quoted 166 103 29
Average salary £33,500 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.55% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £59,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VPN
Berkshire

VPN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bracknell VPN Jobs Demand Trend

VPN
Salary Trend

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

Bracknell VPN Salary Trend

VPN
Salary Histogram

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

Bracknell VPN Salary Histogram

VPN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bracknell region citing VPN 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 VPN.

1 34 (72.34%) Cisco
2 28 (59.57%) Firewall
3 27 (57.45%) Cisco Certification
4 26 (55.32%) WAN
5 25 (53.19%) CCNA
6 24 (51.06%) Juniper
6 24 (51.06%) LAN
7 20 (42.55%) TCP/IP
8 17 (36.17%) Network Security
9 16 (34.04%) Windows
10 15 (31.91%) Internet
11 13 (27.66%) JNCIA
11 13 (27.66%) Cisco ASA
11 13 (27.66%) BGP
11 13 (27.66%) DHCP
12 12 (25.53%) SSL
12 12 (25.53%) OSPF
13 11 (23.40%) NetScreen
13 11 (23.40%) CCDP
13 11 (23.40%) Microsoft
13 11 (23.40%) CCNP
13 11 (23.40%) MS Exchange
13 11 (23.40%) SQL
13 11 (23.40%) VMware Infrastructure
13 11 (23.40%) Fortinet
13 11 (23.40%) Windows Server 2008
13 11 (23.40%) vSphere
13 11 (23.40%) VMware ESXi
13 11 (23.40%) Exchange Server 2010
13 11 (23.40%) VMware

VPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bracknell region citing VPN 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 VPN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (10.64%) WebSphere
1 5 (10.64%) .NET
1 5 (10.64%) ASP
1 5 (10.64%) Servlets
1 5 (10.64%) SOAP
1 5 (10.64%) Web Services
1 5 (10.64%) XML
Application Platforms
1 11 (23.40%) MS Exchange
1 11 (23.40%) Exchange Server 2010
2 5 (10.64%) Apache
2 5 (10.64%) Tomcat
2 5 (10.64%) WebLogic
2 5 (10.64%) IIS
3 3 (6.383%) Exchange Server 2007
3 3 (6.383%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 2 (4.255%) MS Office
1 2 (4.255%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 28 (59.57%) Firewall
2 26 (55.32%) WAN
3 24 (51.06%) LAN
4 20 (42.55%) TCP/IP
5 17 (36.17%) Network Security
6 15 (31.91%) Internet
7 13 (27.66%) Cisco ASA
7 13 (27.66%) BGP
7 13 (27.66%) DHCP
8 12 (25.53%) SSL
8 12 (25.53%) OSPF
9 11 (23.40%) NetScreen
10 10 (21.28%) MPLS
11 9 (19.15%) SNMP
11 9 (19.15%) Junos
12 8 (17.02%) DNS
13 6 (12.77%) Intrusion Detection
14 5 (10.64%) EIGRP
15 4 (8.511%) WLAN
15 4 (8.511%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.64%) DB2 UDB
1 5 (10.64%) SQL Server
1 5 (10.64%) DB2
2 3 (6.383%) Oracle Reports
General
1 5 (10.64%) Banking
1 5 (10.64%) Telecoms
1 5 (10.64%) Finance
1 5 (10.64%) Financial Institution
2 2 (4.255%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 21 (44.68%) Network Engineer
2 14 (29.79%) Technical Support
2 14 (29.79%) Support Engineer
2 14 (29.79%) Technical Support Engineer
2 14 (29.79%) Technical Engineer
3 13 (27.66%) Security Engineer
4 11 (23.40%) Network Security Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Senior Security Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Senior Network Security Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Senior Network Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Lead Network Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Network Implementation Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Implementation Engineer
6 3 (6.383%) Graduate
7 2 (4.255%) Telecoms Engineer
8 1 (2.128%) Configuration Engineer
8 1 (2.128%) Pre Sales Engineer
8 1 (2.128%) Network Design Engineer
8 1 (2.128%) Trainee
8 1 (2.128%) Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.64%) Mathematics
1 5 (10.64%) Computer Science
1 5 (10.64%) Online Banking
2 3 (6.383%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.255%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 16 (34.04%) Windows
2 11 (23.40%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (17.02%) Windows 2000 Server
4 7 (14.89%) UNIX
4 7 (14.89%) Linux
5 3 (6.383%) Windows 2000
6 2 (4.255%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (21.28%) Load Balancing
1 10 (21.28%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (14.89%) Network Management
2 7 (14.89%) Network Design
2 7 (14.89%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 7 (14.89%) Penetration Testing
3 5 (10.64%) Project Management
4 4 (8.511%) ITIL
5 3 (6.383%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (23.40%) SQL
2 5 (10.64%) Java
2 5 (10.64%) JavaScript
3 2 (4.255%) Shell Script
3 2 (4.255%) Perl
3 2 (4.255%) Korn
3 2 (4.255%) Bourne shell
Qualifications
1 27 (57.45%) Cisco Certification
2 25 (53.19%) CCNA
3 13 (27.66%) JNCIA
4 11 (23.40%) CCDP
4 11 (23.40%) CCNP
5 7 (14.89%) CCSP
5 7 (14.89%) CCSA
5 7 (14.89%) JNCIS
6 6 (12.77%) CCSE
7 5 (10.64%) Degree
8 3 (6.383%) CCIE
9 2 (4.255%) CCIP
9 2 (4.255%) JNCIP
9 2 (4.255%) JNCIE
10 1 (2.128%) SC Cleared
10 1 (2.128%) Security Cleared
10 1 (2.128%) CCDA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (21.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (8.511%) QA
3 3 (6.383%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (23.40%) VMware Infrastructure
1 11 (23.40%) vSphere
1 11 (23.40%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (2.128%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 34 (72.34%) Cisco
2 24 (51.06%) Juniper
3 11 (23.40%) Microsoft
3 11 (23.40%) Fortinet
3 11 (23.40%) VMware
4 10 (21.28%) CheckPoint
5 5 (10.64%) Blue Coat
5 5 (10.64%) BEA
5 5 (10.64%) Oracle
6 4 (8.511%) F5
6 4 (8.511%) Aruba
7 2 (4.255%) Avaya
7 2 (4.255%) Barracuda Networks
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