Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

The table below looks at the demand for Local Area Network (LAN) skills within the Gloucester region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLocal Area Network (LAN)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4453
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads246
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.003 %
As % of the category below18.18 %5.310 %
Salaries quoted226
Average minimum salary£30,023£29,167
Average salary£32,523£30,667
% change on same period last year+6.05 %
Average maximum salary£35,023£32,167
UK excluding London average salary£36,067£37,209
% change on same period last year-3.06 %
Gloucester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Gloucester
Matching permanent IT job ads132113
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.077 %0.048 %
Salaries quoted12586
Average minimum salary£30,015£33,708
Average salary£31,955£35,245
% change on same period last year-9.33 %
Average maximum salary£33,896£36,783
UK excluding London average salary£37,898£38,996
% change on same period last year-2.81 %
LAN GloucestershireLAN
Gloucestershire

LAN
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing LAN across the Gloucester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Gloucester LAN Demand Trend

LAN
Salary Trend

The 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

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LAN across the Gloucester region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Gloucester LAN Salary Histogram

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, 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.

158 (96.67 %)WAN
232 (53.33 %)Windows
329 (48.33 %)Cisco
424 (40.00 %)Windows XP
522 (36.67 %)Microsoft
522 (36.67 %)Windows Server 2003
617 (28.33 %)Windows 2000
716 (26.67 %)TCP/IP
815 (25.00 %)MS Office
914 (23.33 %)Backup Exec
1013 (21.67 %)Security Cleared
1013 (21.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
1013 (21.67 %)Active Directory
1112 (20.00 %)Government
1211 (18.33 %)SQL
1211 (18.33 %)ITIL
1310 (16.67 %)ISEB
149 (15.00 %)VMware
149 (15.00 %)Client/Server
149 (15.00 %)Firewall
149 (15.00 %)Altiris
158 (13.33 %)Finance
158 (13.33 %)Wireless
158 (13.33 %)VMware ESX
158 (13.33 %)SharePoint
167 (11.67 %)HP
167 (11.67 %)Broadband
167 (11.67 %)VERITAS
176 (10.00 %)McAfee Security
176 (10.00 %)MS Exchange

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, 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.

Gloucester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (5.000 %)MFC
21 (1.667 %)Application Packaging
Gloucester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (13.33 %)SharePoint
26 (10.00 %)MS Exchange
33 (5.000 %)IIS
41 (1.667 %)Exchange Server 2000
41 (1.667 %)Exchange Server 2003
Gloucester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
115 (25.00 %)MS Office
23 (5.000 %)MS Excel
Gloucester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
158 (96.67 %)WAN
216 (26.67 %)TCP/IP
39 (15.00 %)Firewall
48 (13.33 %)Wireless
57 (11.67 %)Broadband
63 (5.000 %)HTTP
63 (5.000 %)VPN
72 (3.333 %)DNS
72 (3.333 %)SAN
72 (3.333 %)Internet
72 (3.333 %)NetScreen
81 (1.667 %)MPLS
81 (1.667 %)IPsec
81 (1.667 %)VLAN
81 (1.667 %)SSL
81 (1.667 %)SMS
81 (1.667 %)VoIP
Gloucester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (5.000 %)SQL Server
Gloucester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (5.000 %)Visual Studio
Gloucester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (20.00 %)Government
28 (13.33 %)Finance
31 (1.667 %)Pensions
Gloucester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (23.33 %)Architect
114 (23.33 %)Infrastructure Architect
210 (16.67 %)Support Engineer
39 (15.00 %)IT Support Engineer
43 (5.000 %)C++ Software Engineer
43 (5.000 %)Software Engineer
43 (5.000 %)Field Engineer
52 (3.333 %)2nd Line Support
61 (1.667 %)Desktop Engineer
61 (1.667 %)Network Manager
61 (1.667 %)Installations Engineer
61 (1.667 %)Security Engineer
61 (1.667 %)Infrastructure Designer
61 (1.667 %)2nd Line Support Engineer
61 (1.667 %)Operations Manager
61 (1.667 %)Infrastructure Engineer
61 (1.667 %)Systems Manager
61 (1.667 %)Analyst
61 (1.667 %)Network Engineer
61 (1.667 %)Senior Manager
Gloucester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (15.00 %)Client/Server
22 (3.333 %)Video Conferencing
31 (1.667 %)Clustering
Gloucester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
132 (53.33 %)Windows
224 (40.00 %)Windows XP
322 (36.67 %)Windows Server 2003
417 (28.33 %)Windows 2000
513 (21.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
61 (1.667 %)Red Hat Linux
61 (1.667 %)Mac OS X
61 (1.667 %)Linux
Gloucester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (21.67 %)Security Cleared
211 (18.33 %)ITIL
34 (6.667 %)Service Management
34 (6.667 %)SC Cleared
43 (5.000 %)Unit Testing
51 (1.667 %)Web Development
Gloucester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (18.33 %)SQL
23 (5.000 %)C
23 (5.000 %)C++
32 (3.333 %)VBScript
32 (3.333 %)VB
Gloucester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (16.67 %)ISEB
23 (5.000 %)ITIL Certification
32 (3.333 %)Cisco Certification
32 (3.333 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (3.333 %)MCSE
32 (3.333 %)CCNA
41 (1.667 %)JNCIA
41 (1.667 %)MCP
Gloucester IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (23.33 %)Backup Exec
213 (21.67 %)Active Directory
38 (13.33 %)VMware ESX
41 (1.667 %)Citrix Presentation Server
41 (1.667 %)VMware Infrastructure
Gloucester IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (1.667 %)MOM
11 (1.667 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Gloucester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (48.33 %)Cisco
222 (36.67 %)Microsoft
39 (15.00 %)VMware
39 (15.00 %)Altiris
47 (11.67 %)HP
47 (11.67 %)VERITAS
56 (10.00 %)McAfee Security
63 (5.000 %)Juniper
72 (3.333 %)NetApp
72 (3.333 %)Symantec
81 (1.667 %)WatchGuard
81 (1.667 %)Red Hat
81 (1.667 %)Apple
81 (1.667 %)Citrix