The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the Caerphilly region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall 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 Caerphilly region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 4 17 -
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 19 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Caerphilly 29.23% 5.263% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 63.33% 10.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 18 2 0
Average salary £45,000 £33,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+34.32% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,472 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.82% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Caerphilly
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
30 20 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Caerphilly 46.15% 52.63% 42.86%
Number of salaries quoted 29 3 3
Average salary £50,000 £33,500 £20,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+49.25% +67.50%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Firewall
South Wales

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Caerphilly Firewall Jobs Demand Trend

Firewall
Salary Trend

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

Caerphilly Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Salary Histogram

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

Caerphilly Firewall Salary Histogram

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Caerphilly region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

1 20 (80.00%) ITIL
1 20 (80.00%) Network Security
2 19 (76.00%) VPN
3 18 (72.00%) Network Design
3 18 (72.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 17 (68.00%) Nessus
4 17 (68.00%) Data Security
4 17 (68.00%) Qualys
4 17 (68.00%) SIEM
4 17 (68.00%) Vulnerability Management
5 16 (64.00%) PCI QSA
6 15 (60.00%) ArcSight
6 15 (60.00%) S-PLUS
7 12 (48.00%) PCI DSS
8 4 (16.00%) Cisco
9 3 (12.00%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (12.00%) LAN
9 3 (12.00%) WAN
9 3 (12.00%) Windows
9 3 (12.00%) Linux
9 3 (12.00%) MS Excel
9 3 (12.00%) Service Delivery
9 3 (12.00%) Change Management
9 3 (12.00%) Finance
10 2 (8.000%) IPsec
10 2 (8.000%) VMware
10 2 (8.000%) Load Balancing
10 2 (8.000%) Incident Management
10 2 (8.000%) UNIX
10 2 (8.000%) CSS

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (8.000%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.000%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (4.000%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 15 (60.00%) S-PLUS
2 3 (12.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 20 (80.00%) Network Security
2 19 (76.00%) VPN
3 3 (12.00%) LAN
3 3 (12.00%) WAN
4 2 (8.000%) IPsec
4 2 (8.000%) BGP
4 2 (8.000%) EIGRP
4 2 (8.000%) Cisco PIX
4 2 (8.000%) FWSM
4 2 (8.000%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (8.000%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (4.000%) HSRP
5 1 (4.000%) NAS
5 1 (4.000%) VRRP
5 1 (4.000%) SAN
5 1 (4.000%) TCP/IP
5 1 (4.000%) DNS
5 1 (4.000%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 3 (12.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 17 (68.00%) Analyst
1 17 (68.00%) Security Analyst
2 15 (60.00%) Network Analyst
2 15 (60.00%) Network Security Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Support Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Architect
4 2 (8.000%) Network Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Senior Network Support
4 2 (8.000%) Senior Network Support Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Network Support Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Senior Network Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Network Support
4 2 (8.000%) Senior Support Engineer
5 1 (4.000%) 1st Line Support Engineer
5 1 (4.000%) Security Architect
5 1 (4.000%) Network Administrator
5 1 (4.000%) Lead Architect
5 1 (4.000%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (4.000%) Administrator
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Windows
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 2 (8.000%) UNIX
3 1 (4.000%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (4.000%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.000%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (80.00%) ITIL
2 18 (72.00%) Network Design
3 17 (68.00%) Data Security
3 17 (68.00%) SIEM
3 17 (68.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (12.00%) Service Delivery
4 3 (12.00%) Change Management
5 2 (8.000%) Load Balancing
5 2 (8.000%) Incident Management
5 2 (8.000%) Product Management
5 2 (8.000%) Security Architecture
5 2 (8.000%) Capacity Management
6 1 (4.000%) ISMS
6 1 (4.000%) Project Management
6 1 (4.000%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (4.000%) Risk Assessment
6 1 (4.000%) Risk Management
6 1 (4.000%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 16 (64.00%) PCI QSA
2 3 (12.00%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (8.000%) CCIE
3 2 (8.000%) CCNP
4 1 (4.000%) CCENT
4 1 (4.000%) SAP Certification
4 1 (4.000%) CCNA
4 1 (4.000%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (72.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (48.00%) PCI DSS
3 2 (8.000%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.000%) Hyper-V
1 1 (4.000%) Terminal Server
1 1 (4.000%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 17 (68.00%) Nessus
2 2 (8.000%) CiscoWorks
3 1 (4.000%) ServiceCenter
3 1 (4.000%) Splunk
3 1 (4.000%) WSUS
Vendors
1 17 (68.00%) Qualys
2 15 (60.00%) ArcSight
3 4 (16.00%) Cisco
4 2 (8.000%) VMware
5 1 (4.000%) Microsoft
5 1 (4.000%) Peregrine
5 1 (4.000%) Symantec
5 1 (4.000%) Remedy
5 1 (4.000%) HP
5 1 (4.000%) Dell
5 1 (4.000%) SAP
5 1 (4.000%) 3Com
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Key Skills: Network, Security, Solutions, Engineer, Cisco, Firewall, Routers, Switches, VMware, ITIL, TCP/IP, UDP, VPN... VMware and Cisco virtualisation; Good communication skills; Strong organisational and planning skills;...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £50K (incl. Bonus) + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Key Skills: Active Directory, Group Policy, TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, DNS, WINS, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows 7, MS Exchange... As a skilled Network Analyst, you must have...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: Negotiable + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
I am currently recruiting a Network Administrator for an interesting organisation based in Caerphilly. As the Network Administrator you will work closely with the IT Manager and your...
CPS Group UK
Salary: £25000 - £33000 per annum + 23 days annual leave
Posted: 16 May 2013
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Security Operations Analyst - Network Security, PCI, ISO27001... Knowledge of Security networking products including firewalls, IDS/ IPS and VPN's plus... ITIL standards. SIEM products such as LogRhythm or...
Zorba Consulting Limited
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus & Competitive Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Key Skills: IT, Security, Engineer, Firewall, IPS, Our client, an IT managed services provider, is looking for an experienced IT Security Engineer to perform design, configuration, problem determination,...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £35K (incl. Bonus) + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013