The first table below looks at the demand for LAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Colchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 23 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 Colchester region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 28 39 42
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +3
Permanent jobs citing LAN 1 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Colchester 0.575% 1.676% 0.418%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.29% 17.65% 4.545%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 1
Average salary - £38,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -36.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +8.57%
All Communications & Networking
Colchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
7 17 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Colchester 4.023% 9.497% 9.205%
Number of salaries quoted 5 17 19
Average salary £32,000 £42,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.80% -23.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £37,800 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,500 £60,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
LAN
Essex

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Colchester LAN Jobs Demand Trend

LAN
Salary Trend

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

Colchester LAN Salary Trend

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Colchester region citing LAN 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 LAN.

1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) APMP
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) CCIE
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) PMP
2 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (50.00%) Intranet
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Colchester region citing LAN 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 LAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) Intranet
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Junior Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Junior
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) APMP
1 1 (50.00%) CCIE
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) PMP
1 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (50.00%) SAP