The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of F5 products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited F5 over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Canary Wharf region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within F5 Networks, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
F5
Rank 45 43 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs citing F5 3 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 0.997% 0.301% -
As % of the Vendors category 2.344% 0.571% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £49,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.06% +22.50%
All Vendors
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
128 175 57
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 42.52% 52.71% 28.64%
Number of salaries quoted 101 141 40
Average salary £77,500 £70,750 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.54% +8.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £47,500
10% offered a salary of more than £95,000 £90,000 £90,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
F5
London

F5
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing F5 across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Canary Wharf F5 Jobs Demand Trend

F5
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing F5 across the Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf F5 Salary Trend

F5
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing F5 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 F5.

1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) Network Security
2 5 (83.33%) CheckPoint
2 5 (83.33%) Firewall
3 4 (66.67%) Brocade
3 4 (66.67%) Juniper
3 4 (66.67%) Linux
3 4 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
3 4 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (50.00%) Load Balancing
4 3 (50.00%) PCI DSS
4 3 (50.00%) Business Analysis
4 3 (50.00%) Information Security
5 2 (33.33%) VMware
5 2 (33.33%) VMware ESX
5 2 (33.33%) OO
5 2 (33.33%) UNIX
5 2 (33.33%) Windows
5 2 (33.33%) VPN
5 2 (33.33%) SSL
5 2 (33.33%) SAN
5 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
5 2 (33.33%) HP
5 2 (33.33%) Citrix
5 2 (33.33%) Internet
5 2 (33.33%) NetScreen
5 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (33.33%) VLAN
5 2 (33.33%) COBIT

F5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing F5 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 F5. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) Network Security
2 5 (83.33%) Firewall
3 4 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (33.33%) Junos
4 2 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (33.33%) VLAN
4 2 (33.33%) VPN
4 2 (33.33%) SSL
4 2 (33.33%) SAN
4 2 (33.33%) Internet
4 2 (33.33%) NetScreen
5 1 (16.67%) Wireless
5 1 (16.67%) LAN
5 1 (16.67%) WAN
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Network Engineer
1 5 (83.33%) Network Security Engineer
1 5 (83.33%) Security Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (33.33%) Network Support
3 1 (16.67%) Security Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Network Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Network Security Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (33.33%) UNIX
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Information Security
1 3 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 3 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 2 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (16.67%) Identity Management
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (50.00%) PCI DSS
3 2 (33.33%) COBIT
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) VMware ESX
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (33.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) HP Operations Orchestration
1 2 (33.33%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
2 5 (83.33%) CheckPoint
3 4 (66.67%) Brocade
3 4 (66.67%) Juniper
4 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
4 2 (33.33%) HP
4 2 (33.33%) Citrix
4 2 (33.33%) VMware
4 2 (33.33%) Foundry
5 1 (16.67%) Riverbed