The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cannock region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall over the 3 months to 20 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 Cannock region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 6 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cannock 5.660% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 85.71% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Average salary £32,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Cannock
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
7 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cannock 6.604% - 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 1
Average salary £30,000 - £27,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Firewall
Staffordshire

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cannock 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 Cannock region.

Cannock Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cannock 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 10 (90.91%) Cisco
2 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
2 7 (63.64%) CheckPoint
2 7 (63.64%) SQL
2 7 (63.64%) MCSE
2 7 (63.64%) MS Exchange
2 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (63.64%) VMware
2 7 (63.64%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (54.55%) Citrix
4 5 (45.45%) DHCP
4 5 (45.45%) DNS
4 5 (45.45%) vSphere
5 4 (36.36%) Windows
5 4 (36.36%) MetaFrame
5 4 (36.36%) Degree
6 3 (27.27%) Cisco IOS
6 3 (27.27%) SonicWALL
6 3 (27.27%) Wireless
6 3 (27.27%) Automotive
6 3 (27.27%) Manufacturing
6 3 (27.27%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (27.27%) CCNP
6 3 (27.27%) SAN
6 3 (27.27%) LAN
6 3 (27.27%) WLAN
6 3 (27.27%) WAN
6 3 (27.27%) ITIL
7 2 (18.18%) NetApp
7 2 (18.18%) Thin Client

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cannock 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 Platforms
1 7 (63.64%) MS Exchange
1 7 (63.64%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (18.18%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (9.091%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 5 (45.45%) DHCP
1 5 (45.45%) DNS
2 3 (27.27%) SAN
2 3 (27.27%) Wireless
2 3 (27.27%) LAN
2 3 (27.27%) WLAN
2 3 (27.27%) WAN
2 3 (27.27%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (18.18%) IPsec
4 1 (9.091%) MPLS
4 1 (9.091%) TCP/IP
4 1 (9.091%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 3 (27.27%) Automotive
1 3 (27.27%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Systems Administrator
1 4 (36.36%) Network Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Administrator
2 2 (18.18%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Service Desk Technician
3 1 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support Technician
3 1 (9.091%) Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Network Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Installations Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Support Technician
3 1 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Thin Client
1 2 (18.18%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
2 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) ITIL
2 1 (9.091%) PRINCE2
2 1 (9.091%) Six Sigma
2 1 (9.091%) Service Management
2 1 (9.091%) Programme Management
2 1 (9.091%) TOGAF
2 1 (9.091%) Network Design
2 1 (9.091%) Project Planning
2 1 (9.091%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) SQL
2 1 (9.091%) VBScript
2 1 (9.091%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) MCSE
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (36.36%) Degree
3 3 (27.27%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (27.27%) CCNP
4 2 (18.18%) CCNA
4 2 (18.18%) MCITP
5 1 (9.091%) SC Cleared
5 1 (9.091%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.091%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
2 5 (45.45%) vSphere
3 4 (36.36%) MetaFrame
4 2 (18.18%) Forefront TMG
4 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (18.18%) Hyper-V
4 2 (18.18%) XenApp
4 2 (18.18%) XenDesktop
5 1 (9.091%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 1 (9.091%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Cisco
2 7 (63.64%) CheckPoint
2 7 (63.64%) VMware
3 6 (54.55%) Citrix
4 3 (27.27%) SonicWALL
5 2 (18.18%) ProCurve
5 2 (18.18%) HP
5 2 (18.18%) NetApp
6 1 (9.091%) Kaspersky
6 1 (9.091%) Kaseya
6 1 (9.091%) Juniper
6 1 (9.091%) Microsoft