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

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Rank - 47 -
Permanent jobs citing NAS 0 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff - 0.468% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 3.333% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
All Communications & Networking
Cardiff
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
110 60 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 19.40% 14.05% 11.44%
Number of salaries quoted 101 57 58
Average salary £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £24,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £44,850 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
NAS
South Wales

NAS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cardiff NAS Jobs Demand Trend

NAS
Salary Trend

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

Cardiff NAS Salary Trend

NAS
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff region citing NAS 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 NAS.

1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 2 (100.00%) MCITP
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 2 (100.00%) Office Communications Server
1 2 (100.00%) Lync
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010

NAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (100.00%) Office Communications Server
1 2 (100.00%) Lync
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) MCITP
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware