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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 26 50 30
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -20
Permanent jobs citing LAN 24 8 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 9.917% 1.970% 3.687%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 28.92% 8.000% 24.24%
Number of salaries quoted 24 1 3
Average salary £46,000 £18,750 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+145.33% -37.50%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +8.57%
All Communications & Networking
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
83 100 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 34.30% 24.63% 15.21%
Number of salaries quoted 55 66 26
Average salary £42,000 £42,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.17% +30.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £34,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
LAN
Gloucestershire

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucester LAN Jobs Demand Trend

LAN
Salary Trend

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

Gloucester LAN Salary Trend

LAN
Salary Histogram

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

Gloucester LAN Salary Histogram

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester region citing LAN 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 LAN.

1 34 (100.00%) WAN
2 31 (91.18%) Linux
2 31 (91.18%) ITIL
2 31 (91.18%) DV Cleared
2 31 (91.18%) Security Cleared
3 30 (88.24%) Penetration Testing
3 30 (88.24%) User Acceptance Testing
3 30 (88.24%) Performance Testing
3 30 (88.24%) UNIX
3 30 (88.24%) ISEB
3 30 (88.24%) LoadRunner
3 30 (88.24%) Shell Script
4 15 (44.12%) C#
4 15 (44.12%) C++
4 15 (44.12%) Java
4 15 (44.12%) CGI
4 15 (44.12%) Degree
4 15 (44.12%) Mathematics
4 15 (44.12%) Identity Management
5 3 (8.824%) Windows
5 3 (8.824%) Active Directory
6 2 (5.882%) Windows XP
6 2 (5.882%) Citrix
6 2 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (5.882%) MCP
6 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (2.941%) Hyper-V
7 1 (2.941%) Windows 7
7 1 (2.941%) Wireless

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 15 (44.12%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.941%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 1 (2.941%) MS Office
1 1 (2.941%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 34 (100.00%) WAN
2 1 (2.941%) Wireless
2 1 (2.941%) Network Security
2 1 (2.941%) VPN
2 1 (2.941%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.941%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 30 (88.24%) LoadRunner
General
1 1 (2.941%) Finance
1 1 (2.941%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 15 (44.12%) Tester
1 15 (44.12%) Consultant
1 15 (44.12%) Test Consultant
2 1 (2.941%) Service Desk Manager
2 1 (2.941%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (2.941%) Service Manager
2 1 (2.941%) Help Desk Support
2 1 (2.941%) Network Engineer
2 1 (2.941%) 1st Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 15 (44.12%) Mathematics
2 1 (2.941%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 31 (91.18%) Linux
2 30 (88.24%) UNIX
3 3 (8.824%) Windows
4 2 (5.882%) Windows XP
4 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (2.941%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (91.18%) ITIL
2 30 (88.24%) Penetration Testing
2 30 (88.24%) User Acceptance Testing
2 30 (88.24%) Performance Testing
3 15 (44.12%) Identity Management
4 1 (2.941%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (88.24%) Shell Script
2 15 (44.12%) C#
2 15 (44.12%) C++
2 15 (44.12%) Java
3 1 (2.941%) SQL
Qualifications
1 31 (91.18%) DV Cleared
1 31 (91.18%) Security Cleared
2 30 (88.24%) ISEB
3 15 (44.12%) Degree
4 2 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (5.882%) MCP
5 1 (2.941%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.941%) CCNP
5 1 (2.941%) CCNA
5 1 (2.941%) A+ Certification
5 1 (2.941%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (2.941%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 3 (8.824%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.941%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 2 (5.882%) Citrix
2 1 (2.941%) VMware
2 1 (2.941%) SonicWALL
2 1 (2.941%) Cisco
2 1 (2.941%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.941%) Juniper
2 1 (2.941%) Remedy
2 1 (2.941%) Lotus
2 1 (2.941%) CheckPoint
Gloucester, South West
Proficient in writing C/C++ code for microcontrollers (including hardware drivers). - Experience of writing Engineering tools in Windows (Win32, MFC, etc.)... Keil MDK, Atlassian etc. - Knowledge of USB,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Healthcare, Pension
Posted: 15 May 2013