The first table below looks at the demand for VRRP skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VRRP over the 3 months to 21 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
Rank 798 819 789
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -30
Permanent jobs citing VRRP 49 37 73
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.048% 0.033% 0.063%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.246% 0.185% 0.398%
Number of salaries quoted 47 37 72
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £37,500 £33,450
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £67,500 £56,750
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,250 £42,000
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -1.78%
All Communications & Networking
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
19888 20038 18337
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 19.57% 17.61% 15.87%
Number of salaries quoted 16200 16866 15319
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £64,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VRRP
UK

VRRP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England VRRP Jobs Demand Trend

VRRP
Salary Trend

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

England VRRP Salary Trend

VRRP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VRRP across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England VRRP Salary Histogram

VRRP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VRRP within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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
London +46 32 £50,000 -
South East -2 14 £52,500 +5.00%
East of England +6 1 £37,500 -25.00%
Yorkshire -7 1 £100,000 +122.22%
South West - 1 £38,250 -
VRRP
UK

VRRP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing VRRP 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 VRRP.

1 92 (82.88%) BGP
2 84 (75.68%) OSPF
3 77 (69.37%) VPN
3 77 (69.37%) Cisco
4 75 (67.57%) Firewall
5 63 (56.76%) HSRP
6 62 (55.86%) Cisco Certification
7 57 (51.35%) CCNP
8 53 (47.75%) MPLS
9 51 (45.95%) VLAN
10 50 (45.05%) EIGRP
10 50 (45.05%) IPsec
10 50 (45.05%) LAN
11 48 (43.24%) SSL
12 46 (41.44%) Juniper
13 45 (40.54%) WAN
14 44 (39.64%) DNS
15 43 (38.74%) Linux
16 42 (37.84%) CCNA
17 36 (32.43%) Windows
18 32 (28.83%) CheckPoint
19 29 (26.13%) Ethernet
19 29 (26.13%) Cisco ASA
20 28 (25.23%) Blue Coat
21 27 (24.32%) Wireless
22 26 (23.42%) VMware
22 26 (23.42%) Cisco Nexus
23 25 (22.52%) ProxySG
24 24 (21.62%) VMware Infrastructure
24 24 (21.62%) UNIX

VRRP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing VRRP 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 VRRP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (8.108%) WebSphere
2 7 (6.306%) CSS
3 2 (1.802%) Memcached
Application Platforms
1 9 (8.108%) Lotus Notes
1 9 (8.108%) WebSphere Application Server
1 9 (8.108%) Apache
1 9 (8.108%) IBM Connections
2 8 (7.207%) Exchange Server 2010
2 8 (7.207%) Exchange Server 2007
2 8 (7.207%) MS Exchange
3 2 (1.802%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (1.802%) SharePoint Server
3 2 (1.802%) Office Communications Server
3 2 (1.802%) Confluence
3 2 (1.802%) nginx
3 2 (1.802%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 2 (1.802%) IIS
3 2 (1.802%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.802%) Lync
4 1 (0.901%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 10 (9.009%) MS Visio
2 8 (7.207%) MS Excel
3 5 (4.505%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 92 (82.88%) BGP
2 84 (75.68%) OSPF
3 77 (69.37%) VPN
4 75 (67.57%) Firewall
5 63 (56.76%) HSRP
6 53 (47.75%) MPLS
7 51 (45.95%) VLAN
8 50 (45.05%) EIGRP
8 50 (45.05%) IPsec
8 50 (45.05%) LAN
9 48 (43.24%) SSL
10 45 (40.54%) WAN
11 44 (39.64%) DNS
12 29 (26.13%) Ethernet
12 29 (26.13%) Cisco ASA
13 27 (24.32%) Wireless
14 26 (23.42%) Cisco Nexus
15 23 (20.72%) DHCP
16 19 (17.12%) FWSM
17 18 (16.22%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.108%) MySQL
2 6 (5.405%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (5.405%) SQL Server 2005
2 6 (5.405%) SQL Server 2008
2 6 (5.405%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.802%) Informix
Development Applications
1 12 (10.81%) Subversion
2 11 (9.910%) Git (software)
3 2 (1.802%) JIRA
General
1 23 (20.72%) Finance
2 15 (13.51%) Telecoms
3 8 (7.207%) Banking
4 7 (6.306%) Investment Banking
5 5 (4.505%) Advertising
6 2 (1.802%) Games
7 1 (0.901%) Electronics
7 1 (0.901%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 60 (54.05%) Network Engineer
2 23 (20.72%) Administrator
2 23 (20.72%) Systems Administrator
2 23 (20.72%) Network Support
3 20 (18.02%) Support Engineer
4 18 (16.22%) Network Support Engineer
5 14 (12.61%) Senior Systems Administrator
6 10 (9.009%) Senior Network Engineer
6 10 (9.009%) Consultant
7 7 (6.306%) Network Administrator
7 7 (6.306%) Cisco Support
8 6 (5.405%) Pre Sales Consultant
9 5 (4.505%) Cisco Engineer
9 5 (4.505%) Senior Network Support
10 4 (3.604%) Cisco Network Engineer
10 4 (3.604%) Network Specialist
10 4 (3.604%) Implementation Engineer
10 4 (3.604%) Cisco Support Engineer
11 3 (2.703%) Sales Consultant
11 3 (2.703%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.108%) Enterprise Storage
2 4 (3.604%) Computer Science
3 2 (1.802%) PKI
3 2 (1.802%) SecurID
3 2 (1.802%) Clustering
3 2 (1.802%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (1.802%) Online Games
3 2 (1.802%) Open Source
3 2 (1.802%) iPad
3 2 (1.802%) Hedge funds
3 2 (1.802%) iPhone
3 2 (1.802%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.802%) Blackberry
3 2 (1.802%) Client/Server
4 1 (0.901%) Firmware
4 1 (0.901%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.901%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 43 (38.74%) Linux
2 36 (32.43%) Windows
3 24 (21.62%) UNIX
4 14 (12.61%) Windows Server 2008
5 10 (9.009%) Solaris
5 10 (9.009%) Windows Server 2003
6 8 (7.207%) OpenBSD
7 6 (5.405%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 5 (4.505%) Ubuntu
9 3 (2.703%) CentOS
9 3 (2.703%) Debian
10 2 (1.802%) Windows Vista
10 2 (1.802%) Windows 7
10 2 (1.802%) MVS
10 2 (1.802%) FreeBSD
11 1 (0.901%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (18.92%) Network Design
2 20 (18.02%) ITIL
3 15 (13.51%) Network Management
4 14 (12.61%) Time Management
5 12 (10.81%) Load Balancing
6 10 (9.009%) Disaster Recovery
7 8 (7.207%) Infrastructure Management
8 5 (4.505%) Service Delivery
8 5 (4.505%) Business Continuity
9 4 (3.604%) Investment Management
9 4 (3.604%) Validation
9 4 (3.604%) Project Management
10 3 (2.703%) BCP
10 3 (2.703%) Performance Management
10 3 (2.703%) Penetration Testing
11 2 (1.802%) Systems Analysis
11 2 (1.802%) Vulnerability Assessment
11 2 (1.802%) Scrum
11 2 (1.802%) Network Architecture
11 2 (1.802%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 15 (13.51%) Perl
1 15 (13.51%) Python
2 10 (9.009%) Bash shell
3 9 (8.108%) Ruby
3 9 (8.108%) PowerShell
4 8 (7.207%) PHP
5 4 (3.604%) Shell Script
5 4 (3.604%) SQL
6 2 (1.802%) Java
Qualifications
1 62 (55.86%) Cisco Certification
2 57 (51.35%) CCNP
3 42 (37.84%) CCNA
4 17 (15.32%) Degree
4 17 (15.32%) Check Point Certification
5 15 (13.51%) RHCE
6 12 (10.81%) CCIE
7 10 (9.009%) JNCIE
8 7 (6.306%) CCIP
9 6 (5.405%) JNCIS
9 6 (5.405%) CCSA
9 6 (5.405%) CCSE
10 5 (4.505%) JNCIA
10 5 (4.505%) JNCIP
11 4 (3.604%) RHCT
12 2 (1.802%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 2 (1.802%) CISA
12 2 (1.802%) CISSP
13 1 (0.901%) Microsoft Certification
13 1 (0.901%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.108%) SLA
2 2 (1.802%) QA
System Software
1 25 (22.52%) ProxySG
2 24 (21.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (10.81%) Active Directory
4 8 (7.207%) Squid
5 6 (5.405%) Samba
5 6 (5.405%) NFS
6 2 (1.802%) Snort
6 2 (1.802%) UAG
6 2 (1.802%) Forefront TMG
6 2 (1.802%) Terminal Services
6 2 (1.802%) ISA Server
6 2 (1.802%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 21 (18.92%) CiscoWorks
2 15 (13.51%) Nagios
3 11 (9.910%) Puppet
4 9 (8.108%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 9 (8.108%) Cacti
4 9 (8.108%) WSUS
5 2 (1.802%) Cisco UCCX
5 2 (1.802%) Cisco CUCM
5 2 (1.802%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 77 (69.37%) Cisco
2 46 (41.44%) Juniper
3 32 (28.83%) CheckPoint
4 28 (25.23%) Blue Coat
5 26 (23.42%) VMware
6 18 (16.22%) F5
7 12 (10.81%) McAfee
7 12 (10.81%) Infoblox
7 12 (10.81%) Imperva
8 11 (9.910%) Foundry
9 9 (8.108%) Lotus
9 9 (8.108%) IBM
9 9 (8.108%) Microsoft
10 8 (7.207%) HP
10 8 (7.207%) Red Hat
11 5 (4.505%) Dell
11 5 (4.505%) BT
11 5 (4.505%) Huawei
12 4 (3.604%) Nokia
13 3 (2.703%) Ericsson
London
Strong working knowledge on Radius technology Knowledge of routing technologies (RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, Multicast)... In depth working experience of Checkpoint Firewalls and Bluecoat Proxy technologies... Desirable Skills...
Roc Search
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Cisco - 3750, 3800, 7200, 6500, Nexus: - EIGRP, BGP, OSPF (desirable). - VLANs. - HSRP/VRRP. - MPLS (managed VPN)... - Firewall rule management... - SSL VPN. Desirable Experience for the Network Engineer (Cisco,...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £70 to £80,000 per annum plus excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
CCIE qualification Core Competencies and essential skills: LAN and WAN Network Implementation and Support Connectivity to Major Exchanges and Clients Cisco - 3750, 3800, 7200, 6500, Nexus * EIGRP, BGP,...
Real Staffing
Salary: £55000 - £80000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
We are currently recruiting for an Experienced Network Support Engineer who will be responsible for supporting bespoke Ethernet Networks and Managed Services. You will have strong MPLS/VPLS/...
Exponential-e
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Staines, Middlesex
Minimum of CCNP certification - Ideally CCIE certified or currently studying towards CCIE... Knowledge & experience around routing and switching technologies such as BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS, STP, HSRP & VRRP...
Zorba Consulting Limited
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus & Oncall
Posted: 17 May 2013
South West
Key skills and experience: Experience of installing, configuring and troubleshooting of network systems such as HP, Aruba, HP, Mitel, Juniper, Brocade, etc... Aruba, HP, Wireless, LAN, WAN, STP,...
Premier Group Recruitment
Salary: £35000.00 - £50000.00
Posted: 17 May 2013
Berkshire, Thames Valley
You'll need Systems Administration experience of infrastructure services, based on Linux (Debian/Ubuntu/CentOS) and OpenBSD. ISP networking knowledge of BGP, OSPF, DWDM, VRRP,HSRP, IPsec, all...
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £35K + 5% bonus + 20% shift allowance
Posted: 14 May 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
Installation, configuration and troubleshooting Layer 2, 3 and 4 protocols (STP, LLDP-MED, ARP, VRRP, OSPF, SNMP, Multicast, IPsec, TCP, UDP, etc..) *IP topology design and documentation *Migration...
GCS IT Recruitment Specialists
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
West London
VMware VCP... - MySQL, PostgreSQL. - Samba, OpenLDAP, Kerberos, BIND/DNS, Squid, Apache... - Experience of Cisco ASA, Switches, LAN/WAN/Wireless, VPN, VLAN, VRRP... - CCNA... - Ubuntu, Windows 2003/2008... - Atlassian...
OpenBet Technology
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 7 May 2013
Chiswick, West London, United Kingdom
Accredited as one of Britain's best companies to work for, OpenBet is rapidly growing its online gaming powerhouse with offices in the UK and across the globe...
OpenBet
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013