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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Rank 124 146 152
Rank change year-on-year
+22 +6
Permanent jobs citing Cisco ASA 19 7 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.722% 0.244% 0.034%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.060% 1.346% 0.153%
Number of salaries quoted 12 7 1
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -15.78%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.59%
All Communications & Networking
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
468 520 652
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 17.78% 18.11% 21.86%
Number of salaries quoted 369 439 565
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £53,250 £57,500 £54,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Cisco ASA
East of England

Cisco ASA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Cisco ASA Salary Trend

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 Cambridgeshire 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
Peterborough - 10 £35,000 -
Cambridge +8 9 £39,750 -0.62%
Cisco ASA
East of England

Cisco ASA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 36 (100.00%) Cisco
2 34 (94.44%) Firewall
3 29 (80.56%) Cisco Certification
4 25 (69.44%) CCNP
5 18 (50.00%) VPN
6 15 (41.67%) CheckPoint
6 15 (41.67%) Juniper
7 13 (36.11%) Cisco Nexus
8 12 (33.33%) Network Security
9 11 (30.56%) CCNA
9 11 (30.56%) VoIP
10 10 (27.78%) Linux
10 10 (27.78%) ITIL
10 10 (27.78%) TCP/IP
11 9 (25.00%) Incident Management
12 8 (22.22%) Blue Coat
12 8 (22.22%) VMware
12 8 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
12 8 (22.22%) FortiGate
12 8 (22.22%) Wireless
12 8 (22.22%) Telecoms
13 7 (19.44%) DNS
13 7 (19.44%) Windows
13 7 (19.44%) DHCP
13 7 (19.44%) WAN
13 7 (19.44%) SIEM
13 7 (19.44%) Information Security
14 6 (16.67%) VMware ESX
14 6 (16.67%) Cisco PIX
14 6 (16.67%) Hyper-V

Cisco ASA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 6 (16.67%) Apache
1 6 (16.67%) IIS
2 1 (2.778%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (2.778%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 34 (94.44%) Firewall
2 18 (50.00%) VPN
3 13 (36.11%) Cisco Nexus
4 12 (33.33%) Network Security
5 11 (30.56%) VoIP
6 10 (27.78%) TCP/IP
7 8 (22.22%) Wireless
8 7 (19.44%) DNS
8 7 (19.44%) DHCP
8 7 (19.44%) WAN
9 6 (16.67%) Cisco PIX
9 6 (16.67%) SAN
9 6 (16.67%) Internet
10 4 (11.11%) SSL
10 4 (11.11%) LAN
10 4 (11.11%) MPLS
10 4 (11.11%) OSPF
10 4 (11.11%) BGP
11 3 (8.333%) FTP
11 3 (8.333%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.778%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (8.333%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 8 (22.22%) Telecoms
2 4 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (38.89%) Network Engineer
2 12 (33.33%) Network Support
3 11 (30.56%) Support Engineer
4 9 (25.00%) Network Support Engineer
5 7 (19.44%) Consultant
6 6 (16.67%) Analyst
6 6 (16.67%) Support Consultant
7 5 (13.89%) Cisco Engineer
8 4 (11.11%) Security Engineer
8 4 (11.11%) Security Support Engineer
8 4 (11.11%) Network Security Engineer
8 4 (11.11%) Technical Support
9 3 (8.333%) Network Consultant
9 3 (8.333%) Systems Engineer
9 3 (8.333%) Technical Consultant
9 3 (8.333%) Senior Network Analyst
9 3 (8.333%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 3 (8.333%) Security Specialist
9 3 (8.333%) Technical Support Consultant
9 3 (8.333%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.333%) PKI
2 2 (5.556%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 10 (27.78%) Linux
2 7 (19.44%) Windows
3 3 (8.333%) Tru64
3 3 (8.333%) Solaris
3 3 (8.333%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (27.78%) ITIL
2 9 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 7 (19.44%) SIEM
3 7 (19.44%) Information Security
4 5 (13.89%) Change Control
4 5 (13.89%) Change Management
5 3 (8.333%) Risk Management
5 3 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (8.333%) Load Balancing
6 2 (5.556%) Service Delivery
7 1 (2.778%) Data Security
7 1 (2.778%) Service Management
7 1 (2.778%) Project Management
7 1 (2.778%) WAN Optimisation
7 1 (2.778%) Network Management
7 1 (2.778%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.778%) SQL
Qualifications
1 29 (80.56%) Cisco Certification
2 25 (69.44%) CCNP
3 11 (30.56%) CCNA
4 4 (11.11%) CCSE
4 4 (11.11%) JNCIS
5 3 (8.333%) CISSP
5 3 (8.333%) Security Cleared
6 2 (5.556%) CCDP
7 1 (2.778%) CCIE
7 1 (2.778%) CCSP
7 1 (2.778%) JNCIA
7 1 (2.778%) CCVP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) SLA
2 3 (8.333%) PCI DSS
2 3 (8.333%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.778%) GAMP
3 1 (2.778%) GxP
System Software
1 8 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (16.67%) VMware ESX
2 6 (16.67%) Hyper-V
3 4 (11.11%) ProxySG
4 1 (2.778%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (22.22%) FortiGate
2 1 (2.778%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 36 (100.00%) Cisco
2 15 (41.67%) CheckPoint
2 15 (41.67%) Juniper
3 8 (22.22%) Blue Coat
3 8 (22.22%) VMware
4 6 (16.67%) SolarWinds
5 5 (13.89%) F5
6 4 (11.11%) Microsoft
6 4 (11.11%) Websense
7 3 (8.333%) Avaya
7 3 (8.333%) Riverbed
7 3 (8.333%) Barracuda Networks
7 3 (8.333%) IronPort
8 1 (2.778%) HP
8 1 (2.778%) ProCurve
8 1 (2.778%) Polycom
8 1 (2.778%) AirMagnet