The first table below looks at the demand for IPX/SPX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IPX/SPX 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Chester region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet Exchange (IPX/SPX)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing IPX/SPX 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester - - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary - - -
All Communications & Networking
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
75 23 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 21.19% 14.38% 6.809%
Number of salaries quoted 32 22 15
Average salary £36,250 £29,500 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.88% +3.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £42,500 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
IPX/SPX
Cheshire

IPX/SPX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester IPX/SPX Jobs Demand Trend

IPX/SPX
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing IPX/SPX across the Chester region.

Chester IPX/SPX Salary Trend

IPX/SPX
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing IPX/SPX 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 IPX/SPX.

1 2 (100.00%) ATM
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 2 (100.00%) IPX
1 2 (100.00%) RIP
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Nokia
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) DWDM
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Frame Relay
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 2 (100.00%) Network Management
1 2 (100.00%) HSRP

IPX/SPX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing IPX/SPX 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 IPX/SPX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) ATM
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 2 (100.00%) IPX
1 2 (100.00%) RIP
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) DWDM
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Frame Relay
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 2 (100.00%) HSRP
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Support
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Support
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Nokia
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint