The first table below looks at the demand for WAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WAN over the 3 months to 17 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 Brighton region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Rank 69 72 35
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -37
Permanent jobs citing WAN 12 7 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 1.565% 0.926% 6.639%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.43% 6.364% 35.56%
Number of salaries quoted 12 7 32
Average salary £48,750 £47,500 £31,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.63% +52.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,050 £28,000 £18,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,500 £37,900
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Communications & Networking
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
56 110 90
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 7.301% 14.55% 18.67%
Number of salaries quoted 51 94 86
Average salary £27,500 £47,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-42.10% +46.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £28,000 £18,900
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £38,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
WAN
East Sussex

WAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Brighton WAN Jobs Demand Trend

WAN
Salary Trend

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

Brighton WAN Salary Trend

WAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WAN across the Brighton region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Brighton WAN Salary Histogram

WAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing WAN 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 WAN.

1 30 (90.91%) Windows
2 29 (87.88%) VMware
3 28 (84.85%) Cisco
4 27 (81.82%) LAN
5 24 (72.73%) SQL Server
5 24 (72.73%) VMware Infrastructure
6 22 (66.67%) vSphere
6 22 (66.67%) EMC
7 21 (63.64%) Windows Server 2003
7 21 (63.64%) TCP/IP
7 21 (63.64%) Windows Server 2008
8 20 (60.61%) Microsoft
8 20 (60.61%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 19 (57.58%) NetScreen
9 19 (57.58%) SQL Server 2008
10 18 (54.55%) Cisco Certification
10 18 (54.55%) IIS
11 17 (51.52%) CCNA
12 16 (48.48%) Microsoft Certification
12 16 (48.48%) SAN
12 16 (48.48%) Firewall
13 15 (45.45%) SharePoint
13 15 (45.45%) MCTS
13 15 (45.45%) Windows 7
13 15 (45.45%) MCITP
13 15 (45.45%) EMC NetWorker
13 15 (45.45%) SharePoint 2010
14 13 (39.39%) COM+
15 7 (21.21%) Finance
15 7 (21.21%) VMware ESX

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing WAN 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 WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (39.39%) COM+
Application Platforms
1 18 (54.55%) IIS
2 15 (45.45%) SharePoint
2 15 (45.45%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (3.030%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (3.030%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 6 (18.18%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 27 (81.82%) LAN
2 21 (63.64%) TCP/IP
3 19 (57.58%) NetScreen
4 16 (48.48%) Firewall
4 16 (48.48%) SAN
5 5 (15.15%) VPN
5 5 (15.15%) DNS
5 5 (15.15%) DHCP
6 4 (12.12%) Network Security
7 3 (9.091%) Unified Communications
7 3 (9.091%) Wireless
8 1 (3.030%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (3.030%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (72.73%) SQL Server
2 19 (57.58%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (12.12%) SQL Server 2000
3 4 (12.12%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 7 (21.21%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (45.45%) Systems Administrator
1 15 (45.45%) Administrator
2 5 (15.15%) Consultant
3 4 (12.12%) Technical Consultant
3 4 (12.12%) Architect
4 3 (9.091%) Systems Support
4 3 (9.091%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 2 (6.061%) Infrastructure Architect
5 2 (6.061%) Network Analyst
5 2 (6.061%) Analyst
5 2 (6.061%) Windows Administrator
5 2 (6.061%) Cisco Analyst
5 2 (6.061%) Windows Systems Administrator
6 1 (3.030%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Technical Engineer
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Cisco Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Technical Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Network Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Network Consultant
Operating Systems
1 30 (90.91%) Windows
2 21 (63.64%) Windows Server 2003
2 21 (63.64%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (45.45%) Windows 7
4 4 (12.12%) Linux
5 1 (3.030%) Windows XP
5 1 (3.030%) Ubuntu
5 1 (3.030%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (3.030%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (9.091%) Change Management
1 3 (9.091%) Risk Assessment
1 3 (9.091%) Communications Security
2 2 (6.061%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (60.61%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 18 (54.55%) Cisco Certification
3 17 (51.52%) CCNA
4 16 (48.48%) Microsoft Certification
5 15 (45.45%) MCTS
5 15 (45.45%) MCITP
6 3 (9.091%) CCNP
7 1 (3.030%) MCSE
7 1 (3.030%) MCSA
7 1 (3.030%) CCIE
7 1 (3.030%) EMC Certification
System Software
1 24 (72.73%) VMware Infrastructure
2 22 (66.67%) vSphere
3 7 (21.21%) VMware ESX
4 6 (18.18%) Active Directory
5 1 (3.030%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 15 (45.45%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 29 (87.88%) VMware
2 28 (84.85%) Cisco
3 22 (66.67%) EMC
4 20 (60.61%) Microsoft
5 6 (18.18%) HP
5 6 (18.18%) Dell
5 6 (18.18%) Citrix
5 6 (18.18%) NetApp
5 6 (18.18%) DataCore
5 6 (18.18%) 3Com
6 1 (3.030%) Twitter
6 1 (3.030%) Red Hat