The first table below looks at the demand for IPv4 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IPv4 over the 3 months to 22 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 Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4)
Rank 116 - 108
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing IPv4 5 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.286% - 0.166%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.513% - 0.847%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 3
Average salary £42,500 - £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £40,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+11.11% +15.71%
All Communications & Networking
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
199 264 354
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 11.37% 14.97% 19.55%
Number of salaries quoted 160 226 264
Average salary £42,500 £37,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.86% +5.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,200 £26,500 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
IPv4
South West

IPv4
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing IPv4 across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Bristol IPv4 Jobs Demand Trend

IPv4
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing IPv4 across the Bristol region.

Bristol IPv4 Salary Trend

IPv4
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing IPv4 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 IPv4.

1 8 (100.00%) SQL
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) LAN
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
1 8 (100.00%) VPN
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 8 (100.00%) OSPF
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
1 8 (100.00%) IPsec
1 8 (100.00%) Clustering
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 8 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 7 (87.50%) MPLS
3 6 (75.00%) BGP-4
3 6 (75.00%) Hyper-V
3 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (75.00%) PowerShell
3 6 (75.00%) Load Balancing
3 6 (75.00%) Network Security
3 6 (75.00%) Xen
3 6 (75.00%) Internet
3 6 (75.00%) WSH
3 6 (75.00%) DNS
3 6 (75.00%) SSL
3 6 (75.00%) Perl
3 6 (75.00%) Python
3 6 (75.00%) Windows XP

IPv4
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing IPv4 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 IPv4. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (75.00%) WSH
Application Platforms
1 6 (75.00%) IIS
2 2 (25.00%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) LAN
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
1 8 (100.00%) VPN
1 8 (100.00%) OSPF
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
1 8 (100.00%) IPsec
2 7 (87.50%) MPLS
3 6 (75.00%) BGP-4
3 6 (75.00%) Network Security
3 6 (75.00%) Internet
3 6 (75.00%) DNS
3 6 (75.00%) SSL
4 5 (62.50%) ATM
4 5 (62.50%) Ethernet
4 5 (62.50%) PSTN
4 5 (62.50%) SDH
4 5 (62.50%) NGN
4 5 (62.50%) 2G
4 5 (62.50%) DSL
4 5 (62.50%) DWDM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 5 (62.50%) Telecoms
2 2 (25.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Systems Administrator
1 6 (75.00%) Systems Engineer
1 6 (75.00%) Administrator
1 6 (75.00%) Test Engineer
1 6 (75.00%) Systems Test Engineer
1 6 (75.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Clustering
2 2 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 8 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 6 (75.00%) Windows XP
3 2 (25.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Load Balancing
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (75.00%) PowerShell
2 6 (75.00%) Perl
2 6 (75.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (25.00%) CCNA
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (75.00%) Xen
3 2 (25.00%) Squid
3 2 (25.00%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) SCCM
1 2 (25.00%) MOM
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 6 (75.00%) VMware
3 5 (62.50%) ZTE
3 5 (62.50%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 5 (62.50%) Alcatel-Lucent
3 5 (62.50%) Siemens
3 5 (62.50%) Juniper
3 5 (62.50%) Nortel
3 5 (62.50%) Huawei
4 2 (25.00%) Citrix
4 2 (25.00%) CheckPoint
4 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (25.00%) Oracle