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This section looks at the demand for Wide Area Network (WAN) skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WAN over the last 3 months to 13 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWide Area Network (WAN)
Location
3 months to 13 May 2008Same period last year
Rank5755
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads123120
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.060 %0.052 %
As % of the category below17.52 %13.75 %
Salaries quoted11293
Average minimum salary£31,589£33,899
Average salary£34,172£36,869
% change on same period last year-7.31 %
Average maximum salary£36,754£39,839
UK excluding London average salary£36,224£37,335
% change on same period last year-2.97 %
Communications & Networking BuckinghamshireCommunications & Networking
Buckinghamshire
Matching permanent IT job ads702873
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.343 %0.375 %
Salaries quoted600722
Average minimum salary£36,187£36,384
Average salary£39,236£39,778
% change on same period last year-1.36 %
Average maximum salary£42,285£43,172
UK excluding London average salary£37,690£39,009
% change on same period last year-3.38 %
WAN South EastWAN
South East

WAN
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing WAN across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Buckinghamshire WAN Demand Trend

WAN
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire WAN Salary Trend

WAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WAN across the Buckinghamshire region over the past 3 months.

Buckinghamshire WAN Salary Histogram

WAN
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the Buckinghamshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1Milton KeynesDown-2039£31,390-18.18 %
2AylesburyUp+320£36,675+15.81 %
3High WycombeUp+1418£27,346-20.55 %
4AmershamNew entry-3£32,500-
5MarlowDown-41£24,500-10.90 %
WAN South EastWAN
South East

WAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing WAN also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WAN.

1228 (89.41 %)LAN
2133 (52.16 %)Windows
3104 (40.78 %)TCP/IP
482 (32.16 %)Cisco
560 (23.53 %)Linux
653 (20.78 %)Cisco Certification
653 (20.78 %)Windows Server 2003
752 (20.39 %)MS Exchange
851 (20.00 %)MS Office
851 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
950 (19.61 %)Microsoft
1048 (18.82 %)Windows 2000
1145 (17.65 %)MS Excel
1145 (17.65 %)VMware
1243 (16.86 %)ITIL
1340 (15.69 %)Internet
1438 (14.90 %)VoIP
1537 (14.51 %)VPN
1537 (14.51 %)Windows NT
1537 (14.51 %)Unix
1636 (14.12 %)Firewall
1636 (14.12 %)Active Directory
1735 (13.73 %)SLA
1834 (13.33 %)Telecoms
1932 (12.55 %)Pensions
2031 (12.16 %)SQL
2130 (11.76 %)CCNP
2130 (11.76 %)Microsoft Certification
2229 (11.37 %)MPLS
2326 (10.20 %)CCNA

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing WAN also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
15 (1.961 %)SOAP
24 (1.569 %)HTML
24 (1.569 %).NET
31 (0.392 %)J2EE
31 (0.392 %)XML
31 (0.392 %)XSL
31 (0.392 %)CORBA
31 (0.392 %)CGI
Application Platforms
152 (20.39 %)MS Exchange
251 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
321 (8.235 %)Exchange Server 2000
412 (4.706 %)Exchange Server 2007
58 (3.137 %)CMS
58 (3.137 %)Apache
63 (1.176 %)Tomcat
63 (1.176 %)Lotus Notes
72 (0.784 %)IIS
72 (0.784 %)LiveLink
72 (0.784 %)Documentum
81 (0.392 %)Exchange Server 5.5
81 (0.392 %)JBoss
81 (0.392 %)SharePoint
Applications
151 (20.00 %)MS Office
245 (17.65 %)MS Excel
32 (0.784 %)MS Visio
41 (0.392 %)MS Project
Business Applications
14 (1.569 %)SAP ERP
23 (1.176 %)Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1228 (89.41 %)LAN
2104 (40.78 %)TCP/IP
340 (15.69 %)Internet
438 (14.90 %)VoIP
537 (14.51 %)VPN
636 (14.12 %)Firewall
729 (11.37 %)MPLS
826 (10.20 %)Ethernet
923 (9.020 %)DHCP
1022 (8.627 %)ADSL
1114 (5.490 %)DNS
1212 (4.706 %)PBX
1212 (4.706 %)Network Security
1310 (3.922 %)IP Telephony
1310 (3.922 %)SSL
149 (3.529 %)SDH
149 (3.529 %)BGP
149 (3.529 %)DWDM
158 (3.137 %)ISDN
158 (3.137 %)WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
112 (4.706 %)SQL Server
26 (2.353 %)MySQL
33 (1.176 %)RDBMS
42 (0.784 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (0.784 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (0.784 %)MS Access
51 (0.392 %)Oracle 9i
51 (0.392 %)SQL Server 7
General
134 (13.33 %)Telecoms
232 (12.55 %)Pensions
319 (7.451 %)Insurance
410 (3.922 %)Retail
56 (2.353 %)Health
56 (2.353 %)Finance
65 (1.961 %)Electronics
74 (1.569 %)Multimedia
83 (1.176 %)Billing
92 (0.784 %)Police
92 (0.784 %)Education
101 (0.392 %)Automotive
101 (0.392 %)Banking
101 (0.392 %)Marketing
Job Titles
153 (20.78 %)Analyst
237 (14.51 %)Support Engineer
331 (12.16 %)Network Support
430 (11.76 %)3rd Line Support
528 (10.98 %)Support Analyst
620 (7.843 %)Technical Support
718 (7.059 %)Consultant
816 (6.275 %)IT Support Engineer
915 (5.882 %)Network Engineer
915 (5.882 %)Helpdesk Analyst
915 (5.882 %)Network Analyst
1014 (5.490 %)Support Specialist
1112 (4.706 %)Systems Engineer
1211 (4.314 %)Technical Consultant
1211 (4.314 %)Network Specialist
1211 (4.314 %)Network Support Specialist
139 (3.529 %)Network Support Analyst
139 (3.529 %)Architect
139 (3.529 %)Service Manager
148 (3.137 %)Helpdesk Support
Miscellaneous
115 (5.882 %)Client/Server
28 (3.137 %)IVR
34 (1.569 %)Statistics
43 (1.176 %)PMI
43 (1.176 %)AS400
52 (0.784 %)EPoS
52 (0.784 %)French Language
61 (0.392 %)German Language
61 (0.392 %)Russian Language
61 (0.392 %)Spanish Language
61 (0.392 %)Replication
61 (0.392 %)Clustering
Operating Systems
1133 (52.16 %)Windows
260 (23.53 %)Linux
353 (20.78 %)Windows Server 2003
448 (18.82 %)Windows 2000
537 (14.51 %)Windows NT
537 (14.51 %)Unix
616 (6.275 %)Solaris
715 (5.882 %)Windows XP
85 (1.961 %)Fedora
85 (1.961 %)FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
143 (16.86 %)ITIL
217 (6.667 %)Service Delivery
312 (4.706 %)Project Management
48 (3.137 %)CRM
48 (3.137 %)Workflow
48 (3.137 %)Workflow Management
48 (3.137 %)Workforce Management Optimization (WFO)
57 (2.745 %)Disaster Recovery
66 (2.353 %)GAP Analysis
66 (2.353 %)Load Balancing
74 (1.569 %)Network Design
74 (1.569 %)Project Planning
74 (1.569 %)BPM
74 (1.569 %)ERP
74 (1.569 %)PRINCE2
74 (1.569 %)Process Management
83 (1.176 %)Change Management
83 (1.176 %)Problem Management
83 (1.176 %)Supplier Management
83 (1.176 %)Incident Management
Programming Languages
131 (12.16 %)SQL
27 (2.745 %)C
36 (2.353 %)Perl
36 (2.353 %)Shell Script
44 (1.569 %)Java
52 (0.784 %)JavaScript
61 (0.392 %)C++
61 (0.392 %)Transact-SQL
61 (0.392 %)VB
Qualifications
153 (20.78 %)Cisco Certification
230 (11.76 %)Microsoft Certification
230 (11.76 %)CCNP
326 (10.20 %)CCNA
424 (9.412 %)MCSE
518 (7.059 %)ITIL Certification
614 (5.490 %)MCP
79 (3.529 %)Degree
86 (2.353 %)Citrix Certification
95 (1.961 %)CCEA
95 (1.961 %)CCIE
95 (1.961 %)CCA
95 (1.961 %)HND
104 (1.569 %)MCSA
113 (1.176 %)PMP
113 (1.176 %)PMI Certification
122 (0.784 %)CCDP
122 (0.784 %)CCIP
122 (0.784 %)CISSP
131 (0.392 %)RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
135 (13.73 %)SLA
System Software
136 (14.12 %)Active Directory
214 (5.490 %)Backup Exec
313 (5.098 %)VMware ESX
46 (2.353 %)Terminal Services
51 (0.392 %)ISA Server
51 (0.392 %)MetaFrame
51 (0.392 %)NFS
51 (0.392 %)VMware Server
Systems Management
19 (3.529 %)OpenView
28 (3.137 %)CiscoWorks
37 (2.745 %)Netcool
45 (1.961 %)Nagios
45 (1.961 %)Tivoli
52 (0.784 %)SCOM
Vendors
182 (32.16 %)Cisco
250 (19.61 %)Microsoft
345 (17.65 %)VMware
425 (9.804 %)Citrix
519 (7.451 %)Nokia
618 (7.059 %)Red Hat
713 (5.098 %)Oracle
811 (4.314 %)Avaya
811 (4.314 %)Nortel
98 (3.137 %)Genesys
107 (2.745 %)Sun
107 (2.745 %)Ericsson
116 (2.353 %)CheckPoint
116 (2.353 %)Altiris
116 (2.353 %)SAP
125 (1.961 %)HP
125 (1.961 %)Micromuse
134 (1.569 %)Siemens
134 (1.569 %)Lucent
143 (1.176 %)EMC
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