The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the Durham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall over the 3 months to 17 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 Durham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank - 25 -
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 0 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham - 2.721% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 22.22% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 0
Average salary - £27,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Durham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
13 18 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham 18.31% 12.24% 14.00%
Number of salaries quoted 11 17 8
Average salary £32,500 £28,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.07% -26.31%
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Firewall
North East

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Durham 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 Durham region.

Durham Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) MS Office
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) Thin Client
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) VLAN
1 4 (100.00%) Fat Client
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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 Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) VLAN
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Support
1 4 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Support Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Thin Client
1 4 (100.00%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) VMware