The first table below looks at the demand for DHCP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DHCP over the 3 months to 24 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 Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Rank 104 114 82
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -32
Permanent jobs citing DHCP 19 14 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 1.056% 0.697% 2.241%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.884% 5.556% 12.46%
Number of salaries quoted 18 14 35
Average salary £25,000 £28,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.28% -10.93%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £27,200
10% offered a salary of more than £58,250 £34,700 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,667 £35,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+4.76% +9.37%
All Communications & Networking
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
389 252 297
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 21.62% 12.55% 17.99%
Number of salaries quoted 298 228 249
Average salary £30,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.85% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £24,000 £25,400
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DHCP
North West

DHCP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire DHCP Jobs Demand Trend

DHCP
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire DHCP Salary Trend

DHCP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DHCP across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cheshire DHCP Salary Histogram

DHCP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Northwich - 8 £40,500 -
Warrington +22 4 £25,000 -28.57%
Macclesfield - 4 £22,500 -
Runcorn +3 3 £25,000 -26.47%
Nantwich - 2 £37,500 -
Chester - 1 - -
DHCP
North West

DHCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing DHCP 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 DHCP.

1 30 (100.00%) DNS
2 21 (70.00%) Windows
3 18 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 17 (56.67%) Cisco
4 17 (56.67%) Firewall
5 15 (50.00%) Active Directory
6 13 (43.33%) VPN
6 13 (43.33%) Windows Server 2003
7 12 (40.00%) SharePoint
7 12 (40.00%) Microsoft
8 11 (36.67%) MS Exchange
8 11 (36.67%) LAN
8 11 (36.67%) WAN
8 11 (36.67%) MS Excel
9 10 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (33.33%) VMware
10 9 (30.00%) Wireless
10 9 (30.00%) SQL Server
10 9 (30.00%) TCP/IP
10 9 (30.00%) VoIP
10 9 (30.00%) Exchange Server 2003
11 8 (26.67%) Exchange Server 2007
11 8 (26.67%) ITIL
12 7 (23.33%) HP
12 7 (23.33%) Load Balancing
13 6 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
13 6 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
13 6 (20.00%) Office 365
13 6 (20.00%) IBM
13 6 (20.00%) Avaya

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing DHCP 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 DHCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 12 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 11 (36.67%) MS Exchange
3 9 (30.00%) Exchange Server 2003
4 8 (26.67%) Exchange Server 2007
5 6 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (3.333%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 11 (36.67%) MS Excel
2 6 (20.00%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 30 (100.00%) DNS
2 17 (56.67%) Firewall
3 13 (43.33%) VPN
4 11 (36.67%) LAN
4 11 (36.67%) WAN
5 9 (30.00%) Wireless
5 9 (30.00%) TCP/IP
5 9 (30.00%) VoIP
6 6 (20.00%) SAN
7 5 (16.67%) Internet
7 5 (16.67%) VLAN
8 4 (13.33%) DMZ
8 4 (13.33%) BGP
9 2 (6.667%) DMVPN
10 1 (3.333%) Cisco PIX
10 1 (3.333%) iSCSI
10 1 (3.333%) Fibre Channel
10 1 (3.333%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (3.333%) Informix
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 5 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (3.333%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 6 (20.00%) IT Support
2 6 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) Operations Manager
3 5 (16.67%) Technical Operations Manager
3 5 (16.67%) Technical Manager
3 5 (16.67%) IT Operations Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
5 2 (6.667%) Senior Architect
5 2 (6.667%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (6.667%) Analyst
5 2 (6.667%) Support Analyst
5 2 (6.667%) Technical Support
5 2 (6.667%) Technical Support Analyst
5 2 (6.667%) Technical Analyst
6 1 (3.333%) SQL DBA
6 1 (3.333%) Network Specialist
6 1 (3.333%) 2nd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.667%) Firmware
2 1 (3.333%) Clustering
2 1 (3.333%) Blackberry
2 1 (3.333%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 21 (70.00%) Windows
2 18 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 13 (43.33%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (20.00%) Linux
4 6 (20.00%) Windows XP
5 3 (10.00%) Windows 2000 Server
6 1 (3.333%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (26.67%) ITIL
2 7 (23.33%) Load Balancing
3 5 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (16.67%) E-Commerce
3 5 (16.67%) Change Control
4 3 (10.00%) Project Management
4 3 (10.00%) Time Management
4 3 (10.00%) Incident Management
4 3 (10.00%) Network Management
5 2 (6.667%) High Availability
5 2 (6.667%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (3.333%) Migration
6 1 (3.333%) Database Tuning
6 1 (3.333%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (3.333%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.667%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (20.00%) MCP
3 5 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (10.00%) MCSE
4 3 (10.00%) MCSA
4 3 (10.00%) MCITP
5 2 (6.667%) CCNP
6 1 (3.333%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.333%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (6.667%) VMware Server
3 2 (6.667%) VMware ESX
4 1 (3.333%) vSphere
4 1 (3.333%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (20.00%) MOM
1 6 (20.00%) Nagios
2 1 (3.333%) NetBackup
2 1 (3.333%) Backup Exec
2 1 (3.333%) SCOM
Vendors
1 17 (56.67%) Cisco
2 12 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 10 (33.33%) VMware
4 7 (23.33%) HP
5 6 (20.00%) IBM
5 6 (20.00%) Avaya
5 6 (20.00%) Juniper
6 3 (10.00%) F5
7 2 (6.667%) Citrix
8 1 (3.333%) Dell
8 1 (3.333%) NetApp
Warrington, Cheshire
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