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

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Cisco Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco
Rank 38 51 46
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -5
Permanent jobs citing Cisco 49 59 59
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 4.871% 4.291% 4.712%
As % of the Vendors category 9.423% 8.049% 9.077%
Number of salaries quoted 40 53 49
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,725 £27,616 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,750 £47,500 £60,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+1.25% -
All Vendors
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
520 733 650
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 51.69% 53.31% 51.92%
Number of salaries quoted 459 585 516
Average salary £40,000 £38,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.89% -3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,250 £25,000 £26,750
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cisco
East of England

Cisco
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Essex Cisco Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco
Salary Trend

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

Essex Cisco Salary Trend

Cisco
Salary Histogram

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

Essex Cisco Salary Histogram

Cisco
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Essex 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
Chelmsford +23 7 £55,000 +38.36%
Basildon -8 5 £36,250 -23.68%
Brentwood -12 4 £35,000 +62.79%
Harlow +36 3 £22,250 -47.64%
Colchester +10 2 - -
Cisco
East of England

Cisco
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing Cisco 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 Cisco.

1 62 (63.92%) Firewall
2 48 (49.48%) Cisco Certification
3 47 (48.45%) VPN
4 44 (45.36%) Microsoft
5 37 (38.14%) LAN
6 35 (36.08%) TCP/IP
6 35 (36.08%) CheckPoint
7 33 (34.02%) Windows
8 32 (32.99%) VMware
9 28 (28.87%) NetScreen
9 28 (28.87%) Disaster Recovery
10 24 (24.74%) VMware Infrastructure
11 22 (22.68%) Juniper
11 22 (22.68%) CCNA
12 21 (21.65%) DNS
13 20 (20.62%) Citrix
13 20 (20.62%) Degree
14 19 (19.59%) SaaS
14 19 (19.59%) PaaS
14 19 (19.59%) Active Directory
14 19 (19.59%) CCNP
14 19 (19.59%) IaaS
15 18 (18.56%) Enterprise Storage
15 18 (18.56%) VoIP
15 18 (18.56%) MS Excel
15 18 (18.56%) Document Management
16 17 (17.53%) Fortinet
16 17 (17.53%) Capacity Planning
16 17 (17.53%) Data Warehouse
17 16 (16.49%) WAN

Cisco
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 8 (8.247%) WebSphere
2 6 (6.186%) HTML
3 3 (3.093%) Web Services
4 2 (2.062%) Autofac
4 2 (2.062%) jQuery
4 2 (2.062%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (2.062%) LINQ to SQL
4 2 (2.062%) Ninject
4 2 (2.062%) WCF
4 2 (2.062%) NHibernate
4 2 (2.062%) WinForms
4 2 (2.062%) .NET
4 2 (2.062%) ASP.NET
4 2 (2.062%) CSS
4 2 (2.062%) XML
4 2 (2.062%) XSL
4 2 (2.062%) VXML
5 1 (1.031%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 11 (11.34%) Office Communications Server
1 11 (11.34%) Lync
2 8 (8.247%) WebSphere Application Server
2 8 (8.247%) WebSphere MQ
3 6 (6.186%) SharePoint
3 6 (6.186%) MS Exchange
4 3 (3.093%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (2.062%) IIS
5 2 (2.062%) MSMQ
6 1 (1.031%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 18 (18.56%) MS Excel
2 5 (5.155%) MS Office
3 1 (1.031%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 62 (63.92%) Firewall
2 47 (48.45%) VPN
3 37 (38.14%) LAN
4 35 (36.08%) TCP/IP
5 28 (28.87%) NetScreen
6 21 (21.65%) DNS
7 18 (18.56%) VoIP
8 16 (16.49%) WAN
8 16 (16.49%) Cisco ASA
9 15 (15.46%) Unified Communications
10 11 (11.34%) Ethernet
11 10 (10.31%) Wireless
12 8 (8.247%) LDAP
13 7 (7.216%) Network Security
14 5 (5.155%) Cisco IOS
15 4 (4.124%) Cisco Nexus
16 3 (3.093%) Wi-Fi
16 3 (3.093%) SMS
16 3 (3.093%) WLAN
17 2 (2.062%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (17.53%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (5.155%) SQL Server
3 3 (3.093%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (3.093%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
4 2 (2.062%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (2.062%) NUnit
1 2 (2.062%) Subversion
1 2 (2.062%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (8.247%) Finance
2 7 (7.216%) Banking
3 3 (3.093%) Telecoms
3 3 (3.093%) Manufacturing
3 3 (3.093%) Back Office
4 2 (2.062%) Law
5 1 (1.031%) Publishing
5 1 (1.031%) Retail
5 1 (1.031%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 21 (21.65%) Network Engineer
2 20 (20.62%) Architect
3 18 (18.56%) Solutions Architect
4 15 (15.46%) Consultant
5 9 (9.278%) NOC Engineer
6 8 (8.247%) Network Specialist
7 7 (7.216%) Support Engineer
8 6 (6.186%) Infrastructure Specialist
9 4 (4.124%) IT Support
9 4 (4.124%) Senior Consultant
9 4 (4.124%) Analyst
9 4 (4.124%) Network Consultant
10 3 (3.093%) Field Service Engineer
10 3 (3.093%) Field Engineer
10 3 (3.093%) Security Consultant
10 3 (3.093%) Sales Consultant
10 3 (3.093%) Pre Sales Consultant
10 3 (3.093%) Network Architect
10 3 (3.093%) Microsoft Consultant
10 3 (3.093%) Genesys Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 19 (19.59%) SaaS
1 19 (19.59%) PaaS
1 19 (19.59%) IaaS
2 18 (18.56%) Enterprise Storage
3 12 (12.37%) Management Information System
4 11 (11.34%) Handset
5 4 (4.124%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (3.093%) Statistics
7 2 (2.062%) RIA
7 2 (2.062%) Blackberry
8 1 (1.031%) Replication
8 1 (1.031%) CLARiiON
8 1 (1.031%) EMC Centera
8 1 (1.031%) iPhone
8 1 (1.031%) Celerra
8 1 (1.031%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 33 (34.02%) Windows
2 11 (11.34%) Windows Server 2003
2 11 (11.34%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (8.247%) Windows 7
4 5 (5.155%) Linux
4 5 (5.155%) Windows XP
5 2 (2.062%) Windows 8
5 2 (2.062%) Windows Vista
5 2 (2.062%) Windows 2000
6 1 (1.031%) AIX
6 1 (1.031%) Solaris
6 1 (1.031%) Android
6 1 (1.031%) Windows 2000 Server
6 1 (1.031%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (28.87%) Disaster Recovery
2 18 (18.56%) Document Management
3 17 (17.53%) Capacity Planning
4 14 (14.43%) ITIL
5 10 (10.31%) Technical Architecture
5 10 (10.31%) TOGAF
6 8 (8.247%) Identity Management
7 6 (6.186%) Network Design
8 4 (4.124%) Network Management
8 4 (4.124%) Change Control
8 4 (4.124%) Migration
9 3 (3.093%) Service Management
9 3 (3.093%) Quality Management
9 3 (3.093%) Change Management
9 3 (3.093%) E-Commerce
9 3 (3.093%) WFM
10 2 (2.062%) Unit Testing
10 2 (2.062%) Data Migration
10 2 (2.062%) Dependency Injection
10 2 (2.062%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 5 (5.155%) Java
1 5 (5.155%) C#
2 3 (3.093%) C
2 3 (3.093%) JavaScript
2 3 (3.093%) SQL
3 2 (2.062%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.062%) XPath
3 2 (2.062%) VB6
3 2 (2.062%) VB
3 2 (2.062%) VB.NET
3 2 (2.062%) C++
3 2 (2.062%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 48 (49.48%) Cisco Certification
2 22 (22.68%) CCNA
3 20 (20.62%) Degree
4 19 (19.59%) CCNP
5 16 (16.49%) MCSE
5 16 (16.49%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (8.247%) CCIE
7 7 (7.216%) Citrix Certification
8 3 (3.093%) HNC
8 3 (3.093%) HND
8 3 (3.093%) MCDST
8 3 (3.093%) CCSE
8 3 (3.093%) SC Cleared
8 3 (3.093%) Security Cleared
9 2 (2.062%) DV Cleared
10 1 (1.031%) Check Point Certification
10 1 (1.031%) Avaya Certification
10 1 (1.031%) PMP
10 1 (1.031%) PMI Certification
10 1 (1.031%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.031%) SLA
System Software
1 24 (24.74%) VMware Infrastructure
2 19 (19.59%) Active Directory
3 7 (7.216%) XenApp
4 6 (6.186%) vSphere
5 4 (4.124%) VMware ESX
6 2 (2.062%) Hyper-V
6 2 (2.062%) Xen
7 1 (1.031%) ProxySG
7 1 (1.031%) VMFS
7 1 (1.031%) DFS Replication
7 1 (1.031%) XenDesktop
7 1 (1.031%) EMC RecoverPoint
7 1 (1.031%) VMware Server
7 1 (1.031%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (7.216%) Cisco CUCM
2 5 (5.155%) Cisco UCCX
3 4 (4.124%) Cisco UCCE
4 2 (2.062%) FortiGate
5 1 (1.031%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 44 (45.36%) Microsoft
2 35 (36.08%) CheckPoint
3 32 (32.99%) VMware
4 22 (22.68%) Juniper
5 20 (20.62%) Citrix
6 17 (17.53%) Fortinet
7 10 (10.31%) Avaya
8 9 (9.278%) IBM
9 8 (8.247%) JBoss
10 5 (5.155%) HP
11 4 (4.124%) Aruba
12 3 (3.093%) Genesys
12 3 (3.093%) NetApp
12 3 (3.093%) EMC
12 3 (3.093%) Business Objects
12 3 (3.093%) Blue Coat
12 3 (3.093%) Verint
12 3 (3.093%) Twitter
13 2 (2.062%) Draytek
13 2 (2.062%) NETGEAR
Essex
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Salary: From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum + car + benefits
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Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum
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