The first table below looks at the demand for IPv4 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 IPv4 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4)
Rank 307 318 323
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +5
Permanent jobs citing IPv4 11 6 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.093% 0.046% 0.073%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.514% 0.277% 0.600%
Number of salaries quoted 10 6 11
Average salary £52,500 £75,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.00% +114.28%
UK excluding London average salary £43,750 £40,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+8.02% +15.71%
All Communications & Networking
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
2139 2164 1834
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 18.18% 16.47% 12.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1905 1945 1670
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
90% offered a salary of more than £32,521 £33,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £75,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
IPv4
London

IPv4
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing IPv4 across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

City of London IPv4 Jobs Demand Trend

IPv4
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing IPv4 across the City of London region.

City of London IPv4 Salary Trend

IPv4
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IPv4 across the City of London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

City of London IPv4 Salary Histogram

IPv4
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing IPv4 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 IPv4.

1 22 (75.86%) Cisco Certification
1 22 (75.86%) IPv6
2 21 (72.41%) MPLS
2 21 (72.41%) Cisco
3 18 (62.07%) CCNP
4 17 (58.62%) CCIE
5 16 (55.17%) OSPF
5 16 (55.17%) BGP
6 15 (51.72%) CCIP
7 10 (34.48%) Network Architecture
8 8 (27.59%) Network Design
8 8 (27.59%) Firewall
9 7 (24.14%) Juniper
9 7 (24.14%) VPN
10 6 (20.69%) EIGRP
10 6 (20.69%) Telecoms
11 5 (17.24%) JNCIA
11 5 (17.24%) VLAN
11 5 (17.24%) CCNA
11 5 (17.24%) TCP/IP
11 5 (17.24%) Internet
11 5 (17.24%) Ethernet
11 5 (17.24%) Linux
12 4 (13.79%) LDAP
12 4 (13.79%) DNS
12 4 (13.79%) Microsoft
12 4 (13.79%) Wireless
12 4 (13.79%) Cisco IOS
12 4 (13.79%) Degree
12 4 (13.79%) Network Security

IPv4
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing IPv4 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 IPv4. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (6.897%) Regular Expression
Applications
1 2 (6.897%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 22 (75.86%) IPv6
2 21 (72.41%) MPLS
3 16 (55.17%) OSPF
3 16 (55.17%) BGP
4 8 (27.59%) Firewall
5 7 (24.14%) VPN
6 6 (20.69%) EIGRP
7 5 (17.24%) VLAN
7 5 (17.24%) TCP/IP
7 5 (17.24%) Internet
7 5 (17.24%) Ethernet
8 4 (13.79%) LDAP
8 4 (13.79%) DNS
8 4 (13.79%) Wireless
8 4 (13.79%) Cisco IOS
8 4 (13.79%) Network Security
9 3 (10.34%) VPLS
9 3 (10.34%) DHCP
9 3 (10.34%) SNMP
9 3 (10.34%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 2 (6.897%) Subversion
1 2 (6.897%) Git (software)
General
1 6 (20.69%) Telecoms
2 3 (10.34%) Billing
3 2 (6.897%) German Language
Job Titles
1 11 (37.93%) Network Engineer
2 6 (20.69%) IP Network Engineer
2 6 (20.69%) Network Team Leader
2 6 (20.69%) Team Leader
2 6 (20.69%) IP Engineer
3 2 (6.897%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (6.897%) Network Administrator
3 2 (6.897%) Architect
3 2 (6.897%) Network Security Engineer
3 2 (6.897%) Administrator
3 2 (6.897%) Sales Manager
3 2 (6.897%) Support Manager
3 2 (6.897%) Security Engineer
3 2 (6.897%) Network Architect
4 1 (3.448%) Technical Design Authority
4 1 (3.448%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.897%) IPTV
1 2 (6.897%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.24%) Linux
2 3 (10.34%) UNIX
3 2 (6.897%) Debian
3 2 (6.897%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (34.48%) Network Architecture
2 8 (27.59%) Network Design
3 4 (13.79%) Network Management
4 2 (6.897%) Project Management
4 2 (6.897%) Service Management
4 2 (6.897%) Change Management
4 2 (6.897%) Network Planning
4 2 (6.897%) Resource Management
4 2 (6.897%) Product Management
4 2 (6.897%) Capacity Management
5 1 (3.448%) Integration Testing
5 1 (3.448%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.34%) SQL
2 2 (6.897%) Perl
2 2 (6.897%) PHP
2 2 (6.897%) Python
2 2 (6.897%) AWK
2 2 (6.897%) Shell Script
2 2 (6.897%) sed
3 1 (3.448%) Java
Qualifications
1 22 (75.86%) Cisco Certification
2 18 (62.07%) CCNP
3 17 (58.62%) CCIE
4 15 (51.72%) CCIP
5 5 (17.24%) JNCIA
5 5 (17.24%) CCNA
6 4 (13.79%) Degree
7 1 (3.448%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (3.448%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.897%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (6.897%) NFS
1 2 (6.897%) Samba
1 2 (6.897%) Xen
1 2 (6.897%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (6.897%) Nagios
1 2 (6.897%) Cacti
2 1 (3.448%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 21 (72.41%) Cisco
2 7 (24.14%) Juniper
3 4 (13.79%) Microsoft
4 2 (6.897%) VMware
4 2 (6.897%) Red Hat
5 1 (3.448%) Twitter
5 1 (3.448%) Alcatel-Lucent
5 1 (3.448%) HP
5 1 (3.448%) Oracle
City, London
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