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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ethernet
Rank 243 241 299
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +58
Permanent jobs citing Ethernet 78 83 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.669% 0.635% 0.207%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.695% 3.891% 1.697%
Number of salaries quoted 61 79 31
Average salary £37,500 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.05% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £30,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £70,000 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +14.28%
All Communications & Networking
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
2111 2133 1886
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 18.10% 16.33% 12.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1880 1914 1722
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £33,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £77,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Ethernet
London

Ethernet
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Ethernet Jobs Demand Trend

Ethernet
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Ethernet across the City of London region.

City of London Ethernet Salary Trend

Ethernet
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ethernet across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Ethernet Salary Histogram

Ethernet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet.

1 100 (65.36%) Cisco
2 82 (53.59%) MPLS
3 72 (47.06%) Cisco Certification
4 56 (36.60%) OSPF
4 56 (36.60%) TCP/IP
5 54 (35.29%) Juniper
6 53 (34.64%) BGP
7 48 (31.37%) Firewall
8 47 (30.72%) VPN
8 47 (30.72%) WAN
9 46 (30.07%) VMware
10 44 (28.76%) DNS
11 43 (28.10%) Finance
12 39 (25.49%) VMware Infrastructure
13 38 (24.84%) Telecoms
14 37 (24.18%) VLAN
14 37 (24.18%) CCNA
15 36 (23.53%) LAN
16 34 (22.22%) Active Directory
17 33 (21.57%) Windows
18 32 (20.92%) CCNP
18 32 (20.92%) DHCP
18 32 (20.92%) Wireless
19 31 (20.26%) SDH
20 30 (19.61%) HP
20 30 (19.61%) Degree
21 29 (18.95%) CCIE
21 29 (18.95%) Cisco ASA
22 27 (17.65%) Network Management
23 26 (16.99%) SNMP

Ethernet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (1.307%) Regular Expression
2 1 (0.654%) Middleware
2 1 (0.654%) COM
Application Platforms
1 18 (11.76%) MS Exchange
2 9 (5.882%) Lotus Notes
3 5 (3.268%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (2.614%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (2.614%) Lync
4 4 (2.614%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (1.961%) Apache
5 3 (1.961%) Tomcat
6 2 (1.307%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (0.654%) SharePoint 2010
7 1 (0.654%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.654%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.654%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 19 (12.42%) MS Excel
2 6 (3.922%) MS Office
3 1 (0.654%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.654%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.654%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 82 (53.59%) MPLS
2 56 (36.60%) OSPF
2 56 (36.60%) TCP/IP
3 53 (34.64%) BGP
4 48 (31.37%) Firewall
5 47 (30.72%) VPN
5 47 (30.72%) WAN
6 44 (28.76%) DNS
7 37 (24.18%) VLAN
8 36 (23.53%) LAN
9 32 (20.92%) DHCP
9 32 (20.92%) Wireless
10 31 (20.26%) SDH
11 29 (18.95%) Cisco ASA
12 26 (16.99%) SNMP
12 26 (16.99%) Internet
12 26 (16.99%) VPLS
13 23 (15.03%) Junos
14 22 (14.38%) Cisco Nexus
14 22 (14.38%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.922%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.654%) Big Data
2 1 (0.654%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.654%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 5 (3.268%) Subversion
2 2 (1.307%) Git (software)
General
1 43 (28.10%) Finance
2 38 (24.84%) Telecoms
3 9 (5.882%) Banking
4 5 (3.268%) Financial Institution
4 5 (3.268%) Investment Banking
5 3 (1.961%) Games
6 2 (1.307%) Law
6 2 (1.307%) Electronics
7 1 (0.654%) Retail
7 1 (0.654%) Billing
7 1 (0.654%) Legal
7 1 (0.654%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 61 (39.87%) Network Engineer
2 20 (13.07%) Firewall Engineer
3 14 (9.150%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 14 (9.150%) Analyst
4 13 (8.497%) Senior Network Engineer
5 12 (7.843%) Architect
6 9 (5.882%) Team Leader
6 9 (5.882%) Senior Firewall Engineer
7 8 (5.229%) Support Engineer
8 7 (4.575%) Network Support
8 7 (4.575%) Network Support Engineer
9 6 (3.922%) Cisco Engineer
9 6 (3.922%) Technical Team Leader
9 6 (3.922%) Consultant
10 5 (3.268%) Cisco Support Engineer
10 5 (3.268%) Senior Design Engineer
10 5 (3.268%) Security Analyst
10 5 (3.268%) Cisco Network Engineer
10 5 (3.268%) Design Engineer
10 5 (3.268%) Cisco Support
Miscellaneous
1 23 (15.03%) Video Conferencing
2 10 (6.536%) Economics
2 10 (6.536%) Clustering
3 9 (5.882%) Thin Client
3 9 (5.882%) Replication
3 9 (5.882%) Fat Client
4 4 (2.614%) PKI
4 4 (2.614%) IPTV
4 4 (2.614%) Blackberry
5 3 (1.961%) Social Gaming
5 3 (1.961%) Fixed Income
5 3 (1.961%) Derivative
6 2 (1.307%) Mathematics
6 2 (1.307%) Physics
6 2 (1.307%) Handset
6 2 (1.307%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.654%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.654%) Visualisation
7 1 (0.654%) EqualLogic
7 1 (0.654%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 33 (21.57%) Windows
2 19 (12.42%) Windows Server 2008
2 19 (12.42%) Windows Server 2003
3 15 (9.804%) Linux
4 10 (6.536%) Windows Server 2012
5 7 (4.575%) Windows XP
6 6 (3.922%) UNIX
7 3 (1.961%) Windows 7
7 3 (1.961%) CentOS
7 3 (1.961%) Mac OS X
7 3 (1.961%) Debian
8 1 (0.654%) Android
8 1 (0.654%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (0.654%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.654%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (17.65%) Network Management
2 26 (16.99%) ITIL
3 18 (11.76%) Migration
4 15 (9.804%) Disaster Recovery
5 13 (8.497%) Computer Architecture
6 12 (7.843%) Network Design
7 11 (7.190%) Technical Architecture
7 11 (7.190%) Information Assurance
8 10 (6.536%) Change Management
9 8 (5.229%) Penetration Testing
9 8 (5.229%) Service Delivery
10 7 (4.575%) Information Management
11 5 (3.268%) Electronic Trading
11 5 (3.268%) Capacity Management
11 5 (3.268%) Project Management
12 4 (2.614%) Project Planning
12 4 (2.614%) Information Security
13 3 (1.961%) PRINCE2
13 3 (1.961%) Release Management
14 2 (1.307%) Network Planning
Programming Languages
1 7 (4.575%) Python
2 6 (3.922%) Perl
2 6 (3.922%) SQL
3 4 (2.614%) Java
4 3 (1.961%) Bash shell
5 2 (1.307%) AWK
5 2 (1.307%) PHP
5 2 (1.307%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.307%) sed
Qualifications
1 72 (47.06%) Cisco Certification
2 37 (24.18%) CCNA
3 32 (20.92%) CCNP
4 30 (19.61%) Degree
5 29 (18.95%) CCIE
6 24 (15.69%) JNCIE
7 12 (7.843%) MCSE
7 12 (7.843%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (7.843%) ITIL Certification
8 10 (6.536%) SC Cleared
8 10 (6.536%) DV Cleared
8 10 (6.536%) Security Cleared
9 6 (3.922%) HNC
9 6 (3.922%) CISSP
10 5 (3.268%) CCDP
10 5 (3.268%) JNCIA
10 5 (3.268%) JNCIS
11 4 (2.614%) JNCIP
11 4 (2.614%) CCIP
11 4 (2.614%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (13.07%) PCI DSS
2 9 (5.882%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 5 (3.268%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.654%) SLA
System Software
1 39 (25.49%) VMware Infrastructure
2 34 (22.22%) Active Directory
3 15 (9.804%) VMware ESXi
4 14 (9.150%) vSphere
5 9 (5.882%) VMware Server
5 9 (5.882%) XenApp
6 7 (4.575%) VMware ESX
7 5 (3.268%) ProxySG
8 3 (1.961%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 3 (1.961%) Xen
9 2 (1.307%) Samba
9 2 (1.307%) NFS
10 1 (0.654%) XenDesktop
10 1 (0.654%) Hyper-V
10 1 (0.654%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.654%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 22 (14.38%) FortiGate
2 9 (5.882%) Tivoli
2 9 (5.882%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 5 (3.268%) CiscoWorks
3 5 (3.268%) Nagios
4 4 (2.614%) ServiceCenter
5 3 (1.961%) Puppet
6 2 (1.307%) Cacti
7 1 (0.654%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
7 1 (0.654%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 100 (65.36%) Cisco
2 54 (35.29%) Juniper
3 46 (30.07%) VMware
4 30 (19.61%) HP
5 25 (16.34%) Microsoft
6 24 (15.69%) F5
7 21 (13.73%) Fortinet
8 20 (13.07%) Sourcefire
8 20 (13.07%) Polycom
8 20 (13.07%) Aruba
9 16 (10.46%) Citrix
10 14 (9.150%) CheckPoint
11 11 (7.190%) Huawei
12 10 (6.536%) IBM
13 9 (5.882%) Lotus
13 9 (5.882%) Veeam
13 9 (5.882%) 3PAR
14 7 (4.575%) Oracle
15 6 (3.922%) Infoblox
16 5 (3.268%) Imperva
City of London
Key vendor technologies are Cisco R+S, with Fortigate, Checkpoint and Juniper firewalls and F5 load balancers. Ideal skill set: CCIE standard network engineer LAN/WAN protocols and...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £1 per annum + Banking Salary + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
We are currently recruiting for an Experienced Network Support Engineer who will be responsible for supporting bespoke Ethernet Networks and Managed Services. You will have strong MPLS/VPLS/...
Exponential-e
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Working knowledge of the following LAN/WAN Protocols & Technologies: (TCP/IP, Multicast, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, MPLS, Spanning Tree, QoS)... *Working knowledge of firewall products including Checkpoint, Fortinet and...
Aston Carter
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum + Package and Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
Desirable) Knowledge of other related products: Cisco Nexus, Cisco UCS, HP BladeCentre, VMware, Fortinet Fortigate, SourceFire IDS, F5 load-balancers... Professional accreditation in relevant technical disciplines - (eg, Cisco...
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
City of London
Essential) In-Depth knowledge of implementing infrastructure solutions to support VMware ESX and Citrix Xen Desktop Virtualisation... Good understanding of Layer-3 networks including IP and ideally OSPF,...
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013