The first table below looks at the demand for Load Balancing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Load Balancing over the 3 months to 22 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Load Balancing
Rank 73 87 90
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +3
Permanent jobs citing Load Balancing 20 18 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 2.278% 1.421% 0.265%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.284% 1.976% 0.384%
Number of salaries quoted 7 11 3
Average salary £42,000 £40,000 £24,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% +66.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,200 £32,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £55,000 £25,600
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
609 911 782
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 69.36% 71.90% 69.20%
Number of salaries quoted 525 755 696
Average salary £36,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.75% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,900 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Load Balancing
South West

Load Balancing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Load Balancing across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Gloucestershire Load Balancing Jobs Demand Trend

Load Balancing
Salary Trend

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

Gloucestershire Load Balancing Salary Trend

Load Balancing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Load Balancing across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Gloucestershire Load Balancing Salary Histogram

Load Balancing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Load Balancing within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Gloucester +14 16 £42,000 +5.00%
Cheltenham +10 1 £22,500 -
Load Balancing
South West

Load Balancing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Load Balancing 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 Load Balancing.

1 54 (100.00%) Cisco
1 54 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 54 (100.00%) Firewall
2 53 (98.15%) DNS
2 53 (98.15%) Squid
2 53 (98.15%) Juniper
2 53 (98.15%) Internet
2 53 (98.15%) ISA Server
2 53 (98.15%) LDAP
2 53 (98.15%) SMTP
2 53 (98.15%) HTTP
3 39 (72.22%) MS Exchange
4 38 (70.37%) Shell Script
4 38 (70.37%) Python
4 38 (70.37%) Perl
4 38 (70.37%) UNIX
4 38 (70.37%) Linux
4 38 (70.37%) qmail
4 38 (70.37%) Postfix
4 38 (70.37%) Sendmail
4 38 (70.37%) Bash shell
5 37 (68.52%) SaaS
6 27 (50.00%) Security Cleared
7 21 (38.89%) SC Cleared
7 21 (38.89%) DV Cleared
7 21 (38.89%) MS Excel
8 16 (29.63%) TCP/IP
8 16 (29.63%) Cisco Certification
8 16 (29.63%) Microsoft Certification
8 16 (29.63%) CCNA

Load Balancing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Load Balancing 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 Load Balancing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.852%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 39 (72.22%) MS Exchange
2 1 (1.852%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (1.852%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.852%) IIS
Applications
1 21 (38.89%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 54 (100.00%) Firewall
2 53 (98.15%) DNS
2 53 (98.15%) Internet
2 53 (98.15%) LDAP
2 53 (98.15%) SMTP
2 53 (98.15%) HTTP
3 16 (29.63%) TCP/IP
4 15 (27.78%) SNMP
4 15 (27.78%) SAN
5 1 (1.852%) VLAN
5 1 (1.852%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 32 (59.26%) Administrator
2 19 (35.19%) Consultant
2 19 (35.19%) Technical Consultant
3 16 (29.63%) Linux Administrator
4 15 (27.78%) Technical Support
4 15 (27.78%) Technical Support Consultant
4 15 (27.78%) Support Consultant
5 13 (24.07%) Security Administrator
6 10 (18.52%) UNIX Support
6 10 (18.52%) Linux Consultant
6 10 (18.52%) Linux Support
6 10 (18.52%) UNIX Administrator
6 10 (18.52%) Windows Administrator
6 10 (18.52%) UNIX Consultant
7 6 (11.11%) Senior Windows Administrator
7 6 (11.11%) Senior Linux Administrator
8 5 (9.259%) Infrastructure Consultant
8 5 (9.259%) Infrastructure Support Consultant
9 4 (7.407%) Windows Technical Consultant
10 1 (1.852%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 37 (68.52%) SaaS
2 15 (27.78%) Clustering
3 1 (1.852%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 38 (70.37%) UNIX
1 38 (70.37%) Linux
2 16 (29.63%) Windows
3 1 (1.852%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (1.852%) Windows XP
3 1 (1.852%) Windows Server 2012
Programming Languages
1 38 (70.37%) Shell Script
1 38 (70.37%) Python
1 38 (70.37%) Perl
1 38 (70.37%) Bash shell
2 1 (1.852%) SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 21 (38.89%) SC Cleared
2 21 (38.89%) DV Cleared
3 16 (29.63%) Cisco Certification
3 16 (29.63%) Microsoft Certification
3 16 (29.63%) CCNA
3 16 (29.63%) MCSA
4 1 (1.852%) MCDST
4 1 (1.852%) MCITP
4 1 (1.852%) MCSE
System Software
1 53 (98.15%) Squid
1 53 (98.15%) ISA Server
2 38 (70.37%) qmail
2 38 (70.37%) Postfix
2 38 (70.37%) Sendmail
3 16 (29.63%) Active Directory
4 1 (1.852%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 15 (27.78%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 54 (100.00%) Cisco
1 54 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 53 (98.15%) Juniper
3 15 (27.78%) NetApp
4 1 (1.852%) VMware
4 1 (1.852%) Citrix
4 1 (1.852%) Aruba
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Demonstrated shell scripting is essential within Bash, Perl, Python or Expect - Advanced understanding of Unix based email servers operating Qmail, Ecelerity, Postfix, Send mail or Exim. Microsoft Exchange...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Excellent Salary + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
You will provide 2nd Line IT Support and work with Server, Active Directory and Exchange as well as IIS, SharePoint and Cisco technology. This is a fantastic opportunity...
Connectus
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013