The first table below looks at the demand for Fibre Channel skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Fibre Channel 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fibre Channel (FC)
Rank 69 43 -
Rank change year-on-year
-26 -
Permanent jobs citing Fibre Channel 1 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 0.158% 0.279% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.787% 2.564% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Average salary £35,000 £50,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,497 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+1.24% -
All Communications & Networking
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
127 39 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 20.13% 10.89% 6.888%
Number of salaries quoted 97 36 25
Average salary £35,000 £28,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.80% -43.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £24,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £53,500 £57,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Fibre Channel
West Midlands

Fibre Channel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry Fibre Channel Jobs Demand Trend

Fibre Channel
Salary Trend

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

Coventry Fibre Channel Salary Trend

Fibre Channel
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) HP
1 4 (100.00%) Dell
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 2000 Server
1 4 (100.00%) XenApp
1 4 (100.00%) XenServer
1 4 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 4 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) vSphere
1 4 (100.00%) CCEE
1 4 (100.00%) CCAA
2 1 (25.00%) MCITP

Fibre Channel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Pre Sales Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Pre Sales Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Sales Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Citrix Engineer
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 2000 Server
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 4 (100.00%) CCEE
1 4 (100.00%) CCAA
2 1 (25.00%) MCITP
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 4 (100.00%) XenApp
1 4 (100.00%) XenServer
1 4 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) HP
1 4 (100.00%) Dell
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) VMware