The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sophos products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sophos 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 Vendors for the Crawley region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Sophos PLC.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sophos
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Sophos 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley - - -
As % of the Vendors category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £33,500 £30,500
% change year-on-year
-10.44% +9.83%
All Vendors
Crawley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
316 162 194
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 50.89% 28.47% 39.35%
Number of salaries quoted 250 129 158
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +23.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £25,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £52,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sophos
West Sussex

Sophos
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Sophos across the Crawley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Crawley Sophos Jobs Demand Trend

Sophos
Salary Trend

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

Crawley Sophos Salary Trend

Sophos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley region citing Sophos 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 Sophos.

1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) IIS
1 2 (66.67%) MS Office
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Apache
1 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) ADSL
1 2 (66.67%) Broadband
1 2 (66.67%) LAN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) DHCP
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) SSL
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) Citrix
1 2 (66.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 2 (66.67%) Avaya
1 2 (66.67%) Juniper
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
1 2 (66.67%) CommVault

Sophos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) IIS
1 2 (66.67%) Apache
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) Zimbra
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Office
1 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) ADSL
1 2 (66.67%) Broadband
1 2 (66.67%) LAN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) DHCP
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) SSL
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2000
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (33.33%) Military
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) IT Support
1 1 (33.33%) Security Officer
1 1 (33.33%) Security Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Security Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Systems Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) IT Support Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) IT Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) IT Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Support Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security Management
2 1 (33.33%) Security Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
1 1 (33.33%) COBIT
1 1 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) VMware ESX
1 2 (66.67%) Postfix
1 2 (66.67%) XenApp
1 2 (66.67%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) Citrix
1 2 (66.67%) Avaya
1 2 (66.67%) Juniper
1 2 (66.67%) CommVault
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Symantec