The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco ASA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco ASA over the 3 months to 20 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Rank 99 116 126
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +10
Permanent jobs citing Cisco ASA 30 14 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 1.487% 0.725% 0.530%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.065% 3.146% 3.226%
Number of salaries quoted 22 12 7
Average salary £45,000 £39,250 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.64% -25.23%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.59%
All Communications & Networking
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
372 445 341
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 18.43% 23.05% 16.43%
Number of salaries quoted 303 366 270
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,200 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Cisco ASA
South East

Cisco ASA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Cisco ASA Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco ASA
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Cisco ASA Salary Trend

Cisco ASA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco ASA across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire Cisco ASA Salary Histogram

Cisco ASA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco ASA within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes -12 15 £52,500 +31.25%
Aylesbury - 8 £40,000 -
Marlow +2 1 - -
Chesham - 1 £45,000 -
Cisco ASA
South East

Cisco ASA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Cisco ASA 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 ASA.

1 76 (100.00%) Cisco
2 66 (86.84%) Cisco Certification
3 56 (73.68%) Firewall
4 44 (57.89%) CCNP
5 43 (56.58%) Network Security
6 39 (51.32%) CCIE
7 38 (50.00%) Cisco PIX
8 37 (48.68%) VPN
9 34 (44.74%) CheckPoint
10 33 (43.42%) CCNA
10 33 (43.42%) WAN
11 32 (42.11%) Wireless
12 28 (36.84%) BGP
13 27 (35.53%) CCSP
14 25 (32.89%) OSPF
14 25 (32.89%) Cisco Nexus
15 24 (31.58%) CCSA
15 24 (31.58%) CCSE
16 23 (30.26%) FWSM
17 22 (28.95%) F5
18 21 (27.63%) Network Design
19 20 (26.32%) LAN
19 20 (26.32%) VoIP
20 19 (25.00%) MPLS
21 18 (23.68%) CCDP
21 18 (23.68%) Finance
22 17 (22.37%) Windows
23 16 (21.05%) Microsoft
23 16 (21.05%) EIGRP
24 15 (19.74%) TCP/IP

Cisco ASA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.947%) CMS
2 2 (2.632%) IIS
2 2 (2.632%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.316%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 56 (73.68%) Firewall
2 43 (56.58%) Network Security
3 38 (50.00%) Cisco PIX
4 37 (48.68%) VPN
5 33 (43.42%) WAN
6 32 (42.11%) Wireless
7 28 (36.84%) BGP
8 25 (32.89%) OSPF
8 25 (32.89%) Cisco Nexus
9 23 (30.26%) FWSM
10 20 (26.32%) LAN
10 20 (26.32%) VoIP
11 19 (25.00%) MPLS
12 16 (21.05%) EIGRP
13 15 (19.74%) TCP/IP
14 14 (18.42%) Ethernet
15 13 (17.11%) ADSL
15 13 (17.11%) SNMP
15 13 (17.11%) SHDSL
16 9 (11.84%) BIG-IP
General
1 18 (23.68%) Finance
2 9 (11.84%) Telecoms
2 9 (11.84%) Banking
3 4 (5.263%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.632%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 33 (43.42%) Network Engineer
2 22 (28.95%) Consultant
3 15 (19.74%) Network Consultant
4 12 (15.79%) Security Engineer
4 12 (15.79%) Network Security Engineer
5 9 (11.84%) Architect
5 9 (11.84%) Network Architect
5 9 (11.84%) Cisco Consultant
6 7 (9.211%) Cisco Architect
7 5 (6.579%) Cisco Network Consultant
7 5 (6.579%) Analyst
8 4 (5.263%) Support Engineer
8 4 (5.263%) Security Consultant
8 4 (5.263%) Pre Sales Consultant
8 4 (5.263%) Network Security Consultant
9 3 (3.947%) Voice Engineer
9 3 (3.947%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 3 (3.947%) Network Support Engineer
9 3 (3.947%) Cisco Engineer
9 3 (3.947%) Network Support
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.263%) SaaS
2 3 (3.947%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 17 (22.37%) Windows
2 1 (1.316%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (1.316%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (27.63%) Network Design
2 11 (14.47%) ITIL
3 4 (5.263%) ERP
4 3 (3.947%) Project Management
4 3 (3.947%) Change Management
4 3 (3.947%) Workflow
4 3 (3.947%) Network Management
5 2 (2.632%) SIEM
5 2 (2.632%) Time Management
5 2 (2.632%) Data Security
5 2 (2.632%) Service Delivery
6 1 (1.316%) Information Security
6 1 (1.316%) Customer Engagement
6 1 (1.316%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (1.316%) Strategic Planning
6 1 (1.316%) Load Balancing
6 1 (1.316%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (15.79%) SQL
2 2 (2.632%) C
Qualifications
1 66 (86.84%) Cisco Certification
2 44 (57.89%) CCNP
3 39 (51.32%) CCIE
4 33 (43.42%) CCNA
5 27 (35.53%) CCSP
6 24 (31.58%) CCSA
6 24 (31.58%) CCSE
7 18 (23.68%) CCDP
8 10 (13.16%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 9 (11.84%) Microsoft Certification
9 9 (11.84%) MCSE
9 9 (11.84%) CCIP
10 7 (9.211%) CCVP
11 6 (7.895%) VCAP
12 5 (6.579%) CCDE
13 3 (3.947%) CCDA
14 1 (1.316%) MCP
14 1 (1.316%) MCITP
14 1 (1.316%) Check Point Certification
14 1 (1.316%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.53%) ISO 9000
1 8 (10.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (6.579%) SLA
3 1 (1.316%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (15.79%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (2.632%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.316%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.316%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (3.947%) CiscoWorks
1 3 (3.947%) Cisco IPCC
2 2 (2.632%) WSUS
2 2 (2.632%) SolarWinds Orion
3 1 (1.316%) Cisco UCCX
3 1 (1.316%) SCOM
3 1 (1.316%) MOM
Vendors
1 76 (100.00%) Cisco
2 34 (44.74%) CheckPoint
3 22 (28.95%) F5
4 16 (21.05%) Microsoft
5 12 (15.79%) VMware
6 9 (11.84%) Reuters
6 9 (11.84%) Bloomberg
7 6 (7.895%) Twitter
8 5 (6.579%) Juniper
9 3 (3.947%) Genesys
9 3 (3.947%) HP
9 3 (3.947%) Blue Coat
9 3 (3.947%) Avaya
9 3 (3.947%) SolarWinds
10 2 (2.632%) Fortinet
10 2 (2.632%) IronPort
10 2 (2.632%) Citrix
11 1 (1.316%) Nokia
11 1 (1.316%) ProCurve
11 1 (1.316%) Barracuda Networks