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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 39 39 46
Rank change year-on-year
0 +7
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 18 21 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 4.176% 4.719% 1.898%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 20.22% 15.79% 10.87%
Number of salaries quoted 17 21 4
Average salary £27,000 £27,500 £24,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.81% +14.58%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.75% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Derbyshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
89 133 92
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 20.65% 29.89% 17.46%
Number of salaries quoted 84 128 77
Average salary £32,500 £27,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.18% -19.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £23,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £49,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Firewall
East Midlands

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire Firewall Jobs Demand Trend

Firewall
Salary Trend

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

Derbyshire Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Firewall across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Derbyshire Firewall Salary Histogram

Firewall
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Derby +8 13 £27,000 -1.81%
Chesterfield - 1 - -
Firewall
East Midlands

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

1 22 (61.11%) VPN
2 21 (58.33%) WAN
3 20 (55.56%) Citrix
4 15 (41.67%) Cisco Certification
4 15 (41.67%) CCNP
5 14 (38.89%) Windows
5 14 (38.89%) LAN
5 14 (38.89%) MPLS
5 14 (38.89%) Network Security
6 13 (36.11%) CCIE
6 13 (36.11%) Cisco
7 10 (27.78%) Internet
8 9 (25.00%) OSPF
8 9 (25.00%) BGP
8 9 (25.00%) EIGRP
8 9 (25.00%) Microsoft
8 9 (25.00%) CCNA
8 9 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
8 9 (25.00%) Cisco PIX
9 8 (22.22%) ISDN
10 7 (19.44%) GPRS
10 7 (19.44%) TCP/IP
10 7 (19.44%) HP
10 7 (19.44%) UMTS
10 7 (19.44%) Load Balancing
10 7 (19.44%) Wireless
10 7 (19.44%) CCVP
10 7 (19.44%) xDSL
10 7 (19.44%) FWSM
11 6 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Firewall 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 Firewall. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.778%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 4 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 3 (8.333%) IIS
2 3 (8.333%) MS Exchange
3 1 (2.778%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (2.778%) Lync
Applications
1 5 (13.89%) MS Excel
2 3 (8.333%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 22 (61.11%) VPN
2 21 (58.33%) WAN
3 14 (38.89%) LAN
3 14 (38.89%) MPLS
3 14 (38.89%) Network Security
4 10 (27.78%) Internet
5 9 (25.00%) OSPF
5 9 (25.00%) BGP
5 9 (25.00%) EIGRP
5 9 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
5 9 (25.00%) Cisco PIX
6 8 (22.22%) ISDN
7 7 (19.44%) GPRS
7 7 (19.44%) TCP/IP
7 7 (19.44%) UMTS
7 7 (19.44%) Wireless
7 7 (19.44%) xDSL
7 7 (19.44%) FWSM
8 6 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
9 4 (11.11%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.778%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (5.556%) Publishing
2 1 (2.778%) Telecoms
2 1 (2.778%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (19.44%) Systems Administrator
1 7 (19.44%) Network Engineer
1 7 (19.44%) Administrator
1 7 (19.44%) Network Administrator
1 7 (19.44%) IT Administrator
2 6 (16.67%) Network Consultant
2 6 (16.67%) Consultant
3 5 (13.89%) Network Support
3 5 (13.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Analyst
4 4 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Network Analyst
4 4 (11.11%) Network Support Analyst
4 4 (11.11%) Support Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Support Analyst
5 3 (8.333%) Architect
5 3 (8.333%) Network Architect
5 3 (8.333%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) Senior Support Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) Cisco Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Clustering
1 6 (16.67%) Fat Client
1 6 (16.67%) Thin Client
2 3 (8.333%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.778%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (2.778%) SecurID
3 1 (2.778%) AS400
3 1 (2.778%) IaaS
3 1 (2.778%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.778%) SaaS
3 1 (2.778%) PaaS
Operating Systems
1 14 (38.89%) Windows
2 5 (13.89%) Linux
3 4 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (8.333%) Windows 2000
4 3 (8.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (5.556%) UNIX
6 1 (2.778%) Solaris
6 1 (2.778%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (19.44%) Load Balancing
2 6 (16.67%) Network Design
3 4 (11.11%) ITIL
4 3 (8.333%) Performance Management
5 2 (5.556%) Risk Management
5 2 (5.556%) Project Management
6 1 (2.778%) Asset Management
6 1 (2.778%) Change Management
6 1 (2.778%) Data Security
6 1 (2.778%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.778%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (41.67%) Cisco Certification
1 15 (41.67%) CCNP
2 13 (36.11%) CCIE
3 9 (25.00%) CCNA
4 7 (19.44%) CCVP
5 6 (16.67%) CCDP
5 6 (16.67%) CCSP
5 6 (16.67%) CCIP
6 3 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (8.333%) Degree
7 2 (5.556%) MCITP
7 2 (5.556%) MCSE
8 1 (2.778%) CCA
8 1 (2.778%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (2.778%) CCEA
8 1 (2.778%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (2.778%) CCAA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.778%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (13.89%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.333%) XenApp
3 2 (5.556%) vSphere
3 2 (5.556%) Terminal Services
4 1 (2.778%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.778%) VMware ESX
4 1 (2.778%) XenServer
4 1 (2.778%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 1 (2.778%) Cisco IPCC
1 1 (2.778%) Cisco UCCX
1 1 (2.778%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 20 (55.56%) Citrix
2 13 (36.11%) Cisco
3 9 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 7 (19.44%) HP
5 3 (8.333%) NetApp
5 3 (8.333%) Red Hat
5 3 (8.333%) CheckPoint
5 3 (8.333%) VMware
6 2 (5.556%) Juniper
7 1 (2.778%) Nokia
7 1 (2.778%) Symantec
7 1 (2.778%) Oracle
7 1 (2.778%) WatchGuard
7 1 (2.778%) Veeam
7 1 (2.778%) Foundry