The first table below looks at the demand for VPLS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VPLS over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual private LAN service (VPLS)
Rank 135 - 120
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing VPLS 3 0 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 0.147% - 0.721%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.798% - 4.451%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
Average salary £62,500 - £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £55,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-36.36% +46.66%
All Communications & Networking
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
376 446 337
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 18.40% 23.20% 16.20%
Number of salaries quoted 307 368 268
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 £58,400 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VPLS
South East

VPLS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire VPLS Jobs Demand Trend

VPLS
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire VPLS Salary Trend

VPLS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VPLS across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire VPLS Salary Histogram

VPLS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPLS within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Marlow - 1 £50,000 -
VPLS
South East

VPLS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing VPLS 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 VPLS.

1 7 (100.00%) ITIL
1 7 (100.00%) WAN
1 7 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 7 (100.00%) MPLS
2 4 (57.14%) VMware
2 4 (57.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) HP
2 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (42.86%) Release Management
3 3 (42.86%) SCOM
3 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
3 3 (42.86%) Citrix
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (42.86%) CCNP
3 3 (42.86%) CCNA
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco
3 3 (42.86%) MCP
3 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2
3 3 (42.86%) Windows
3 3 (42.86%) MCSE
3 3 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (42.86%) Service Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) MOM
4 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) TOGAF
4 2 (28.57%) SOA
4 2 (28.57%) SAN

VPLS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing VPLS 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 VPLS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) WAN
1 7 (100.00%) MPLS
2 2 (28.57%) SAN
3 1 (14.29%) Network Security
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco ASA
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) NOC Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Senior Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Managed Services Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior NOC Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Storage Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Operations Manager
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) ITIL
2 3 (42.86%) Release Management
2 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2
2 3 (42.86%) Service Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) TOGAF
3 2 (28.57%) SOA
4 1 (14.29%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
2 4 (57.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (42.86%) CCNP
3 3 (42.86%) CCNA
3 3 (42.86%) MCP
3 3 (42.86%) MCSE
4 2 (28.57%) HP MASE
5 1 (14.29%) HP AIS
5 1 (14.29%) HP ASE
5 1 (14.29%) VCP4
5 1 (14.29%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (14.29%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) SCOM
1 3 (42.86%) MOM
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) VMware
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
1 4 (57.14%) HP
2 3 (42.86%) Citrix
2 3 (42.86%) Cisco
3 1 (14.29%) ProCurve
3 1 (14.29%) CheckPoint
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
The role will involve technically vetting new Managed Services personnel (technical) and providing technical operational direction for all support services, these will include but not limited to: * Implementing...
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Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum + Benefits and Bonus Scheme
Posted: 17 May 2013