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The table below looks at the demand for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SMTP over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSimple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank139119
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching permanent IT job ads57
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.696 %0.935 %
Salaries quoted47
Average minimum salary£43,750£40,857
Average salary£46,875£42,643
% change on same period last year+9.92 %
Average maximum salary£50,000£44,429
UK excluding London average salary£36,150£39,377
% change on same period last year-8.19 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads718749
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.397 %0.314 %
Salaries quoted586595
Average minimum salary£35,192£33,572
Average salary£38,129£37,470
% change on same period last year+1.75 %
Average maximum salary£41,066£41,369
UK excluding London average salary£37,602£39,396
% change on same period last year-4.55 %
SMTP CambridgeshireSMTP
Cambridgeshire

SMTP
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge SMTP Demand Trend

SMTP
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge SMTP Salary Trend

SMTP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SMTP across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Cambridge SMTP Salary Histogram

SMTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing SMTP 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 SMTP.

127 (90.00 %)Oracle
127 (90.00 %)UNIX
127 (90.00 %)Linux
226 (86.67 %)DNS
325 (83.33 %)TCP/IP
421 (70.00 %)Sun
520 (66.67 %)Internet
520 (66.67 %)Solaris
520 (66.67 %)SQL Server
520 (66.67 %)Perl
619 (63.33 %)MySQL
619 (63.33 %)DB2
619 (63.33 %)Apache
619 (63.33 %)Tomcat
619 (63.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
619 (63.33 %)RDBMS
79 (30.00 %)Windows
88 (26.67 %)AIX
88 (26.67 %)SAN
97 (23.33 %)Red Hat
97 (23.33 %)Windows Server 2003
97 (23.33 %)SNMP
97 (23.33 %)IBM
97 (23.33 %)Red Hat Linux
106 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
113 (10.00 %)HTTP
122 (6.667 %)VC++
122 (6.667 %)ODBC
122 (6.667 %)MFC
122 (6.667 %)SQL

SMTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing SMTP 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 SMTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (6.667 %)MFC
12 (6.667 %)ODBC
21 (3.333 %)ISAPI
21 (3.333 %)CGI
21 (3.333 %).NET
Cambridge IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
119 (63.33 %)Apache
119 (63.33 %)Tomcat
21 (3.333 %)Lotus Notes
Cambridge IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.333 %)MS Excel
Cambridge IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
126 (86.67 %)DNS
225 (83.33 %)TCP/IP
320 (66.67 %)Internet
48 (26.67 %)SAN
57 (23.33 %)SNMP
63 (10.00 %)HTTP
71 (3.333 %)POP3
71 (3.333 %)DHCP
71 (3.333 %)FTP
71 (3.333 %)VPN
71 (3.333 %)SSL
71 (3.333 %)PPTP
71 (3.333 %)IPsec
Cambridge IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
120 (66.67 %)SQL Server
219 (63.33 %)DB2
219 (63.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
219 (63.33 %)MySQL
219 (63.33 %)RDBMS
31 (3.333 %)Data Mining
Cambridge IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (3.333 %)ProC
Cambridge IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (3.333 %)Back Office
11 (3.333 %)Finance
11 (3.333 %)Health
11 (3.333 %)Insurance
11 (3.333 %)Pensions
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (23.33 %)Systems Administrator
17 (23.33 %)Administrator
26 (20.00 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
26 (20.00 %)UNIX Administrator
32 (6.667 %)C++ Developer
32 (6.667 %)Developer
41 (3.333 %)Analyst
41 (3.333 %)Server Support Specialist
41 (3.333 %)Server Support
41 (3.333 %)Support Analyst
41 (3.333 %)Support Specialist
41 (3.333 %)Wintel Support
41 (3.333 %)AIX Administrator
41 (3.333 %)Server Specialist
Cambridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.333 %)Client/Server
Cambridge IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
127 (90.00 %)UNIX
127 (90.00 %)Linux
220 (66.67 %)Solaris
39 (30.00 %)Windows
48 (26.67 %)AIX
57 (23.33 %)Red Hat Linux
57 (23.33 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (3.333 %)SUSE
61 (3.333 %)HPUX
Cambridge IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
21 (3.333 %)ITIL
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (66.67 %)Perl
22 (6.667 %)SQL
22 (6.667 %)VC++
22 (6.667 %)C
22 (6.667 %)C++
22 (6.667 %)Java
22 (6.667 %)JavaScript
Cambridge IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.333 %)MCSE
11 (3.333 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (3.333 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 (3.333 %)HP APS
Cambridge IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.333 %)NFS
11 (3.333 %)Active Directory
11 (3.333 %)VMware ESX
Cambridge IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.333 %)Tivoli
11 (3.333 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
11 (3.333 %)ZENworks
11 (3.333 %)MAILsweeper
Cambridge IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
127 (90.00 %)Oracle
221 (70.00 %)Sun
37 (23.33 %)Red Hat
37 (23.33 %)IBM
42 (6.667 %)HP
51 (3.333 %)Citrix
51 (3.333 %)NetApp
51 (3.333 %)Lotus
51 (3.333 %)McAfee Security
51 (3.333 %)Clearswift
51 (3.333 %)VMware
51 (3.333 %)Brocade