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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Rank 40 53 56
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +3
Permanent jobs citing VPN 15 5 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 3.614% 1.152% 0.377%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 17.44% 4.032% 2.174%
Number of salaries quoted 13 5 2
Average salary £27,000 £45,000 £23,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-40.00% +95.65%
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £35,154 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.82% +8.16%
All Communications & Networking
Derbyshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
86 124 92
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 20.72% 28.57% 17.33%
Number of salaries quoted 81 120 77
Average salary £33,500 £27,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.81% -19.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £23,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VPN
East Midlands

VPN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire VPN Jobs Demand Trend

VPN
Salary Trend

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

Derbyshire VPN Salary Trend

VPN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VPN across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Derbyshire VPN Salary Histogram

VPN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 +21 14 £27,000 -40.00%
VPN
East Midlands

VPN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing VPN 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 VPN.

1 21 (63.64%) Firewall
2 18 (54.55%) WAN
3 15 (45.45%) Citrix
4 14 (42.42%) Cisco Certification
4 14 (42.42%) Windows
5 13 (39.39%) LAN
5 13 (39.39%) CCIE
5 13 (39.39%) CCNP
5 13 (39.39%) MPLS
5 13 (39.39%) Network Security
6 11 (33.33%) Cisco
7 9 (27.27%) Linux
7 9 (27.27%) Internet
7 9 (27.27%) Cisco ASA
7 9 (27.27%) Cisco PIX
7 9 (27.27%) Clustering
8 8 (24.24%) OSPF
8 8 (24.24%) BGP
8 8 (24.24%) EIGRP
8 8 (24.24%) CCNA
8 8 (24.24%) ISDN
9 7 (21.21%) GPRS
9 7 (21.21%) UMTS
9 7 (21.21%) TCP/IP
9 7 (21.21%) Load Balancing
9 7 (21.21%) xDSL
10 6 (18.18%) Fat Client
10 6 (18.18%) FWSM
10 6 (18.18%) Cisco Nexus
10 6 (18.18%) Wireless

VPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (18.18%) .NET
2 3 (9.091%) Middleware
2 3 (9.091%) Web Services
3 1 (3.030%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.061%) MS Exchange
2 1 (3.030%) Lync
Applications
1 2 (6.061%) MS Office
2 1 (3.030%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 21 (63.64%) Firewall
2 18 (54.55%) WAN
3 13 (39.39%) LAN
3 13 (39.39%) MPLS
3 13 (39.39%) Network Security
4 9 (27.27%) Internet
4 9 (27.27%) Cisco ASA
4 9 (27.27%) Cisco PIX
5 8 (24.24%) OSPF
5 8 (24.24%) BGP
5 8 (24.24%) EIGRP
5 8 (24.24%) ISDN
6 7 (21.21%) GPRS
6 7 (21.21%) UMTS
6 7 (21.21%) TCP/IP
6 7 (21.21%) xDSL
7 6 (18.18%) FWSM
7 6 (18.18%) Cisco Nexus
7 6 (18.18%) Wireless
8 5 (15.15%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2000
1 3 (9.091%) SQL Server
1 3 (9.091%) RDBMS
1 3 (9.091%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (9.091%) Microsoft Analysis Services
1 3 (9.091%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (9.091%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2012
1 3 (9.091%) Big Data
1 3 (9.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 3 (9.091%) Finance
2 1 (3.030%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 7 (21.21%) Administrator
1 7 (21.21%) Systems Administrator
1 7 (21.21%) Network Administrator
1 7 (21.21%) IT Administrator
2 5 (15.15%) Network Consultant
2 5 (15.15%) Consultant
3 4 (12.12%) Network Engineer
4 3 (9.091%) Architect
4 3 (9.091%) Software Engineer
4 3 (9.091%) Analyst
4 3 (9.091%) Graduate
4 3 (9.091%) DBA
4 3 (9.091%) Support Analyst
4 3 (9.091%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 3 (9.091%) SQL Server DBA
4 3 (9.091%) IT Support Analyst
4 3 (9.091%) SQL DBA
4 3 (9.091%) Network Architect
4 3 (9.091%) IT Support
5 2 (6.061%) Cisco Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (27.27%) Clustering
2 6 (18.18%) Fat Client
2 6 (18.18%) Thin Client
3 3 (9.091%) Biometrics
3 3 (9.091%) Smartcard
3 3 (9.091%) Cryptography
3 3 (9.091%) Mobile Payment
3 3 (9.091%) Mathematics
3 3 (9.091%) Computer Science
4 1 (3.030%) SecurID
Operating Systems
1 14 (42.42%) Windows
2 9 (27.27%) Linux
3 6 (18.18%) UNIX
4 4 (12.12%) Solaris
5 3 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (6.061%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (21.21%) Load Balancing
2 5 (15.15%) ITIL
2 5 (15.15%) Network Design
3 3 (9.091%) Information Security
3 3 (9.091%) Web Development
3 3 (9.091%) Infrastructure Management
3 3 (9.091%) Cyber Security
3 3 (9.091%) ITIL V3
3 3 (9.091%) ITIL V2
4 1 (3.030%) Project Management
4 1 (3.030%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (3.030%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.091%) C#
1 3 (9.091%) C++
1 3 (9.091%) Java
1 3 (9.091%) JavaScript
1 3 (9.091%) SQL
1 3 (9.091%) XAML
1 3 (9.091%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 14 (42.42%) Cisco Certification
2 13 (39.39%) CCIE
2 13 (39.39%) CCNP
3 8 (24.24%) CCNA
4 6 (18.18%) CCVP
5 5 (15.15%) CCIP
5 5 (15.15%) CCDP
5 5 (15.15%) CCSP
6 3 (9.091%) PhD
6 3 (9.091%) MCDST
6 3 (9.091%) Degree
7 2 (6.061%) A+ Certification
System Software
1 5 (15.15%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.061%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 2 (6.061%) ServiceCenter
1 2 (6.061%) DameWare
2 1 (3.030%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (3.030%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 15 (45.45%) Citrix
2 11 (33.33%) Cisco
3 5 (15.15%) Microsoft
4 4 (12.12%) HP
5 3 (9.091%) Intel
5 3 (9.091%) CheckPoint
6 2 (6.061%) Bomgar
6 2 (6.061%) Oracle
6 2 (6.061%) Remedy
6 2 (6.061%) Juniper
7 1 (3.030%) Nokia
7 1 (3.030%) Foundry