The first table below looks at the demand for VRRP 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 VRRP over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
Rank 304 331 318
Rank change year-on-year
+27 -13
Permanent jobs citing VRRP 9 2 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.077% 0.015% 0.059%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.423% 0.092% 0.487%
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 9
Average salary £55,000 £55,750 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.34% -3.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £53,150 £41,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £58,350 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,750 £40,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -4.76%
All Communications & Networking
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
2128 2176 1847
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 18.13% 16.40% 12.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1894 1957 1688
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%
VRRP
London

VRRP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London VRRP Jobs Demand Trend

VRRP
Salary Trend

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

City of London VRRP Salary Trend

VRRP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VRRP across the City of London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

City of London VRRP Salary Histogram

VRRP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing VRRP 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 VRRP.

1 16 (88.89%) VPN
1 16 (88.89%) Cisco
1 16 (88.89%) Firewall
2 15 (83.33%) MPLS
2 15 (83.33%) Juniper
3 13 (72.22%) LAN
3 13 (72.22%) WAN
3 13 (72.22%) OSPF
4 12 (66.67%) BGP
4 12 (66.67%) EIGRP
5 10 (55.56%) Cisco Certification
5 10 (55.56%) SSL
5 10 (55.56%) CCNP
5 10 (55.56%) HSRP
6 8 (44.44%) Cisco ASA
6 8 (44.44%) Gigabit Ethernet
6 8 (44.44%) VLAN
6 8 (44.44%) Ethernet
6 8 (44.44%) DNS
6 8 (44.44%) Linux
6 8 (44.44%) Wireless
6 8 (44.44%) Finance
7 7 (38.89%) Internet
8 5 (27.78%) Extranet
8 5 (27.78%) McAfee
8 5 (27.78%) TACACS
8 5 (27.78%) IPsec
8 5 (27.78%) MS Visio
8 5 (27.78%) Solaris
8 5 (27.78%) TCP/IP

VRRP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing VRRP 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 VRRP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) MS Exchange
1 3 (16.67%) Apache
1 3 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 5 (27.78%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 16 (88.89%) VPN
1 16 (88.89%) Firewall
2 15 (83.33%) MPLS
3 13 (72.22%) LAN
3 13 (72.22%) WAN
3 13 (72.22%) OSPF
4 12 (66.67%) BGP
4 12 (66.67%) EIGRP
5 10 (55.56%) SSL
5 10 (55.56%) HSRP
6 8 (44.44%) Cisco ASA
6 8 (44.44%) Gigabit Ethernet
6 8 (44.44%) VLAN
6 8 (44.44%) Ethernet
6 8 (44.44%) DNS
6 8 (44.44%) Wireless
7 7 (38.89%) Internet
8 5 (27.78%) Extranet
8 5 (27.78%) TACACS
8 5 (27.78%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (16.67%) MySQL
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 8 (44.44%) Finance
2 4 (22.22%) Banking
3 3 (16.67%) Investment Banking
4 2 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) Support Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Cisco Support Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Cisco Support
3 4 (22.22%) Network Support Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Cisco Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Network Support
4 3 (16.67%) Administrator
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 3 (16.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Consultant
4 3 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
5 2 (11.11%) Pre Sales Consultant
6 1 (5.556%) Sales Consultant
6 1 (5.556%) Network Consultant
6 1 (5.556%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 8 (44.44%) Linux
2 5 (27.78%) Solaris
3 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (16.67%) Windows
3 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Network Design
1 5 (27.78%) Network Management
2 3 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) Shell Script
1 3 (16.67%) SQL
1 3 (16.67%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 10 (55.56%) Cisco Certification
1 10 (55.56%) CCNP
2 5 (27.78%) CCNA
3 3 (16.67%) RHCE
3 3 (16.67%) JNCIE
3 3 (16.67%) RHCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (27.78%) ProxySG
2 3 (16.67%) Samba
2 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (16.67%) NFS
2 3 (16.67%) Squid
2 3 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) CiscoWorks
2 3 (16.67%) Nagios
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Cisco
2 15 (83.33%) Juniper
3 5 (27.78%) McAfee
3 5 (27.78%) CheckPoint
3 5 (27.78%) Blue Coat
3 5 (27.78%) Infoblox
3 5 (27.78%) Imperva
3 5 (27.78%) Foundry
3 5 (27.78%) F5
4 3 (16.67%) VMware
4 3 (16.67%) Red Hat
4 3 (16.67%) HP
5 2 (11.11%) Alcatel-Lucent
6 1 (5.556%) Twitter
City of London
CCIE qualification Core Competencies and essential skills: LAN and WAN Network Implementation and Support Connectivity to Major Exchanges and Clients Cisco - 3750, 3800, 7200, 6500, Nexus * EIGRP, BGP,...
Real Staffing
Salary: £55000 - £80000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 21 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