The first table below looks at the demand for VPN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VPN 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
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Rank 109 126 134
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +8
Permanent jobs citing VPN 34 27 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 1.292% 0.940% 0.637%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.265% 5.192% 2.914%
Number of salaries quoted 31 25 18
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £32,800 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £45,000 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +10.76%
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%
VPN
East of England

VPN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire VPN Jobs Demand Trend

VPN
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire VPN Salary Trend

VPN
Salary Histogram

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

Cambridgeshire VPN Salary Histogram

VPN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN 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
Cambridge +11 22 £39,750 -0.62%
Peterborough +3 11 £35,000 -21.34%
VPN
East of England

VPN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing VPN 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 VPN.

1 39 (67.24%) Cisco
2 35 (60.34%) Firewall
3 31 (53.45%) WAN
4 30 (51.72%) LAN
5 29 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
6 22 (37.93%) CCNP
7 18 (31.03%) Cisco ASA
8 17 (29.31%) CCNA
9 15 (25.86%) Windows
9 15 (25.86%) PCI DSS
10 14 (24.14%) Cisco CUCM
10 14 (24.14%) Juniper
11 13 (22.41%) OSPF
11 13 (22.41%) Microsoft
12 12 (20.69%) SNMP
13 11 (18.97%) VoIP
13 11 (18.97%) Wireless
13 11 (18.97%) VLAN
14 10 (17.24%) IPsec
14 10 (17.24%) ITIL
14 10 (17.24%) Cisco Nexus
14 10 (17.24%) HSRP
14 10 (17.24%) Incident Management
15 9 (15.52%) Nagios
15 9 (15.52%) VMware
16 8 (13.79%) Information Security
16 8 (13.79%) Linux
16 8 (13.79%) TCP/IP
16 8 (13.79%) Network Security
16 8 (13.79%) Cacti

VPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (3.448%) XMPP
2 1 (1.724%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (6.897%) MS Exchange
2 3 (5.172%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (3.448%) Apache
3 2 (3.448%) IIS
4 1 (1.724%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.724%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (1.724%) Amazon AWS
4 1 (1.724%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (5.172%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.448%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 35 (60.34%) Firewall
2 31 (53.45%) WAN
3 30 (51.72%) LAN
4 18 (31.03%) Cisco ASA
5 13 (22.41%) OSPF
6 12 (20.69%) SNMP
7 11 (18.97%) VoIP
7 11 (18.97%) Wireless
7 11 (18.97%) VLAN
8 10 (17.24%) IPsec
8 10 (17.24%) Cisco Nexus
8 10 (17.24%) HSRP
9 8 (13.79%) TCP/IP
9 8 (13.79%) Network Security
10 5 (8.621%) FTP
10 5 (8.621%) HTTP
11 4 (6.897%) WLAN
11 4 (6.897%) SMTP
11 4 (6.897%) SSL
11 4 (6.897%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.897%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.724%) MySQL
2 1 (1.724%) RDBMS
General
1 3 (5.172%) Pharmaceutical
2 2 (3.448%) Law
3 1 (1.724%) Manufacturing
3 1 (1.724%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (44.83%) Network Engineer
2 10 (17.24%) Support Engineer
3 8 (13.79%) Systems Administrator
4 6 (10.34%) Analyst
5 5 (8.621%) Network Support
5 5 (8.621%) Administrator
5 5 (8.621%) Network Support Engineer
6 4 (6.897%) Senior Network Engineer
6 4 (6.897%) Cisco Engineer
6 4 (6.897%) Systems Integrator
7 3 (5.172%) Senior Systems Integrator
7 3 (5.172%) Cisco Support
7 3 (5.172%) Network Security Specialist
7 3 (5.172%) Network Specialist
7 3 (5.172%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 3 (5.172%) Security Specialist
7 3 (5.172%) Systems Engineer
8 2 (3.448%) Network Administrator
8 2 (3.448%) Team Leader
8 2 (3.448%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.07%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (6.897%) PKI
3 1 (1.724%) SaaS
3 1 (1.724%) FMCG
3 1 (1.724%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 15 (25.86%) Windows
2 8 (13.79%) Linux
3 6 (10.34%) Windows Server 2008
4 5 (8.621%) Windows 7
4 5 (8.621%) Windows Server 2003
5 4 (6.897%) Windows XP
6 2 (3.448%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (17.24%) ITIL
1 10 (17.24%) Incident Management
2 8 (13.79%) Information Security
3 7 (12.07%) SIEM
4 5 (8.621%) Change Management
5 4 (6.897%) Service Delivery
5 4 (6.897%) Data Security
6 3 (5.172%) Load Balancing
6 3 (5.172%) Time Management
6 3 (5.172%) Risk Management
6 3 (5.172%) E-Commerce
7 2 (3.448%) ITIL V3
7 2 (3.448%) Change Control
7 2 (3.448%) Risk Analysis
7 2 (3.448%) Problem Management
8 1 (1.724%) WAN Optimisation
8 1 (1.724%) Network Design
8 1 (1.724%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.448%) Perl
2 1 (1.724%) Bash shell
2 1 (1.724%) SQL
2 1 (1.724%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 22 (37.93%) CCNP
3 17 (29.31%) CCNA
4 7 (12.07%) CISSP
5 5 (8.621%) Security Cleared
6 4 (6.897%) CCIE
7 3 (5.172%) CCSP
8 2 (3.448%) CCIP
8 2 (3.448%) CISA
8 2 (3.448%) CISM
8 2 (3.448%) SC Cleared
9 1 (1.724%) Degree
9 1 (1.724%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (25.86%) PCI DSS
2 7 (12.07%) SLA
3 6 (10.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (3.448%) COBIT
5 1 (1.724%) GAMP
5 1 (1.724%) GxP
System Software
1 5 (8.621%) Active Directory
2 4 (6.897%) ProxySG
3 3 (5.172%) XenApp
4 2 (3.448%) Forefront TMG
4 2 (3.448%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.724%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 14 (24.14%) Cisco CUCM
2 9 (15.52%) Nagios
3 8 (13.79%) Cacti
3 8 (13.79%) WhatsUp Gold
3 8 (13.79%) FortiGate
4 2 (3.448%) NetBackup
5 1 (1.724%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 1 (1.724%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 39 (67.24%) Cisco
2 14 (24.14%) Juniper
3 13 (22.41%) Microsoft
4 9 (15.52%) VMware
5 7 (12.07%) CheckPoint
6 6 (10.34%) Citrix
7 4 (6.897%) Blue Coat
7 4 (6.897%) Riverbed
8 3 (5.172%) IronPort
9 2 (3.448%) Polycom
9 2 (3.448%) SonicWALL
10 1 (1.724%) Nortel
10 1 (1.724%) Nokia
10 1 (1.724%) Apple
10 1 (1.724%) Avaya
10 1 (1.724%) Remedy
10 1 (1.724%) Symantec
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
A leading global manufacturing company is searching for a Network Engineer to join their growing Networks team to help support the Cisco networks whilst being involved with current...
EU Solutions
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus, benefits, gym membership
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
IT, VPN, Wireless, VPN, Windows, Networking, Microsoft Server 2008, Hyper-V, Scientific, Engineering, SQL, Technical... - Experience maintaining Microsoft SQL Server systems. - Experience of Microsoft Hyper-V environments. - Experience...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Experience of implementing or maintaining one or more of Microsoft SQL Server, Sharepoint, Exchange, Active Directory and Hyper-V environments. - Experience or understanding of security technologies such as...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridgeshire
A leading manufacturing company is looking for a Cisco Networks Support Engineer to resolve issues related to networking, telephony and videoconferencing... As an ideal Cisco Networks Support Engineer...
EU Solutions
Salary: £37000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
The client is looking for someone who will be able to take responsibility for all aspects of the System Admin role: to ensure that production and operational systems...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Package
Posted: 15 May 2013
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You will need excellent problem-solving and communication skills, a good degree in engineering, science or maths, and experience/knowledge of: current Microsoft Windows client and server operating...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £40k + benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
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My Peterborough based FMCG client is looking for a Technical Solution Analyst to be responsible for the creation of technical infrastructure project proposals that will provide the platform...
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Salary: £35000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 9 May 2013