The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Symantec products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Symantec 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 Vendors for the Cheltenham region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Symantec Corporation.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symantec
Rank 33 41 26
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -15
Permanent jobs citing Symantec 7 15 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 3.256% 3.769% 3.750%
As % of the Vendors category 7.216% 9.036% 10.98%
Number of salaries quoted 7 13 5
Average salary £42,500 £47,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.52% +37.68%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- -6.25%
All Vendors
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
97 166 82
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 45.12% 41.71% 34.17%
Number of salaries quoted 93 134 63
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +23.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £29,500 £28,300
10% offered a salary of more than £51,400 £49,250 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Symantec
Gloucestershire

Symantec
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham Symantec Jobs Demand Trend

Symantec
Salary Trend

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

Cheltenham Symantec Salary Trend

Symantec
Salary Histogram

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

Cheltenham Symantec Salary Histogram

Symantec
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham region citing Symantec 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 Symantec.

1 17 (89.47%) HP
1 17 (89.47%) SAN
1 17 (89.47%) NetBackup
1 17 (89.47%) Brocade
1 17 (89.47%) DV Cleared
1 17 (89.47%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) AppSense
2 2 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (10.53%) Terminal Services
2 2 (10.53%) Windows
2 2 (10.53%) Firewall
2 2 (10.53%) VMware
2 2 (10.53%) VMware ESX
2 2 (10.53%) Citrix
2 2 (10.53%) MS Excel
2 2 (10.53%) MS Exchange
2 2 (10.53%) Broadband
2 2 (10.53%) LAN
2 2 (10.53%) WAN
2 2 (10.53%) VPN
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.263%) CCA
3 1 (5.263%) Citrix Certification
3 1 (5.263%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.263%) MCSE
3 1 (5.263%) Websense
3 1 (5.263%) SQL
3 1 (5.263%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (5.263%) MCITP
3 1 (5.263%) PDA

Symantec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (89.47%) SAN
2 2 (10.53%) Firewall
2 2 (10.53%) Broadband
2 2 (10.53%) LAN
2 2 (10.53%) WAN
2 2 (10.53%) VPN
Job Titles
1 17 (89.47%) Storage Engineer
2 4 (21.05%) SAN Storage Engineer
2 4 (21.05%) SAN Engineer
3 1 (5.263%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (5.263%) Support Engineer
3 1 (5.263%) 1st Line Support Engineer
3 1 (5.263%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.263%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.263%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (89.47%) DV Cleared
1 17 (89.47%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.263%) CCA
2 1 (5.263%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (5.263%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (5.263%) MCSE
2 1 (5.263%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (5.263%) MCITP
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (10.53%) Terminal Services
1 2 (10.53%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 17 (89.47%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 17 (89.47%) HP
1 17 (89.47%) Brocade
2 2 (10.53%) AppSense
2 2 (10.53%) VMware
2 2 (10.53%) Citrix
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.263%) Websense
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