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

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Symantec Corporation.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symantec
Rank 33 57 79
Rank change year-on-year
+24 +22
Permanent jobs citing Symantec 75 48 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 8.542% 3.788% 1.239%
As % of the Vendors category 16.67% 7.921% 3.704%
Number of salaries quoted 69 36 9
Average salary £42,500 £47,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.52% +37.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £40,000 £31,800
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £52,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.59% -3.75%
All Vendors
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
450 606 378
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 51.25% 47.83% 33.45%
Number of salaries quoted 386 530 324
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +15.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £26,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Symantec
South West

Symantec
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire Symantec Jobs Demand Trend

Symantec
Salary Trend

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

Gloucestershire Symantec Salary Trend

Symantec
Salary Histogram

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

Gloucestershire Symantec Salary Histogram

Symantec
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Symantec 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 +6 11 £34,500 -21.14%
Cheltenham +9 7 £42,500 -10.52%
Tewkesbury -1 1 £20,000 -60.00%
Symantec
South West

Symantec
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 123 (89.78%) Security Cleared
2 114 (83.21%) SAN
3 112 (81.75%) HP
4 111 (81.02%) NetBackup
5 99 (72.26%) DV Cleared
6 94 (68.61%) NetApp
7 81 (59.12%) Linux
8 79 (57.66%) Windows
9 73 (53.28%) Solaris
10 70 (51.09%) HPUX
11 61 (44.53%) Brocade
12 55 (40.15%) VMware
13 53 (38.69%) vSphere
14 52 (37.96%) DHCP
15 51 (37.23%) Cisco
15 51 (37.23%) Veritas
16 50 (36.50%) UNIX
17 47 (34.31%) Citrix
18 46 (33.58%) SQL
19 45 (32.85%) ITIL
20 44 (32.12%) J2EE
20 44 (32.12%) MySQL
20 44 (32.12%) JBoss
20 44 (32.12%) VMware ESX
21 41 (29.93%) Web Development
21 41 (29.93%) Apache
21 41 (29.93%) Perl
21 41 (29.93%) WebLogic
21 41 (29.93%) Software Architecture
22 38 (27.74%) Clustering

Symantec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 44 (32.12%) J2EE
2 15 (10.95%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 41 (29.93%) Apache
1 41 (29.93%) WebLogic
2 9 (6.569%) MS Exchange
3 3 (2.190%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.460%) Lotus Notes
4 2 (1.460%) Lotus Domino
5 1 (0.730%) Exchange Server 2000
5 1 (0.730%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (2.190%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.730%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 114 (83.21%) SAN
2 52 (37.96%) DHCP
3 11 (8.029%) DNS
4 6 (4.380%) TCP/IP
5 5 (3.650%) Firewall
6 3 (2.190%) Cisco ASA
6 3 (2.190%) VPN
7 2 (1.460%) Broadband
7 2 (1.460%) LAN
7 2 (1.460%) WAN
8 1 (0.730%) PPTP
8 1 (0.730%) LDAP
8 1 (0.730%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.730%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (32.12%) MySQL
2 5 (3.650%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.190%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (2.190%) Git (software)
1 3 (2.190%) ClearCase
1 3 (2.190%) ClearQuest
General
1 1 (0.730%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 46 (33.58%) Storage Engineer
2 27 (19.71%) Systems Engineer
3 26 (18.98%) Software Engineer
4 23 (16.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 18 (13.14%) Team Leader
6 9 (6.569%) UNIX Engineer
6 9 (6.569%) Linux Engineer
7 5 (3.650%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
7 5 (3.650%) Storage Administrator
7 5 (3.650%) Support Analyst
7 5 (3.650%) Support Engineer
7 5 (3.650%) Administrator
7 5 (3.650%) Analyst
8 4 (2.920%) 3rd Line Support
8 4 (2.920%) SAN Engineer
8 4 (2.920%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
8 4 (2.920%) Storage Support Engineer
8 4 (2.920%) SAN Storage Engineer
9 1 (0.730%) Help Desk Support
9 1 (0.730%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 38 (27.74%) Clustering
2 15 (10.95%) Mathematics
3 3 (2.190%) Replication
4 1 (0.730%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 81 (59.12%) Linux
2 79 (57.66%) Windows
3 73 (53.28%) Solaris
4 70 (51.09%) HPUX
5 50 (36.50%) UNIX
6 13 (9.489%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (3.650%) CentOS
8 4 (2.920%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (2.190%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.730%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.730%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (32.85%) ITIL
2 41 (29.93%) Web Development
2 41 (29.93%) Software Architecture
3 24 (17.52%) Root Cause Analysis
4 21 (15.33%) Data Protection
5 14 (10.22%) Identity Management
6 1 (0.730%) Data Management
6 1 (0.730%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 46 (33.58%) SQL
2 41 (29.93%) Perl
3 29 (21.17%) Java
3 29 (21.17%) C
4 26 (18.98%) C#
4 26 (18.98%) C++
5 25 (18.25%) Shell Script
6 4 (2.920%) VBScript
6 4 (2.920%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 123 (89.78%) Security Cleared
2 99 (72.26%) DV Cleared
3 26 (18.98%) SC Cleared
4 20 (14.60%) Degree
5 6 (4.380%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (4.380%) MCSE
5 6 (4.380%) MCITP
6 5 (3.650%) MCSA
7 2 (1.460%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (0.730%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (0.730%) CCA
8 1 (0.730%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (0.730%) RHCE
8 1 (0.730%) A+ Certification
8 1 (0.730%) NCDA
8 1 (0.730%) NCIE
System Software
1 53 (38.69%) vSphere
2 44 (32.12%) VMware ESX
3 10 (7.299%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 9 (6.569%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (4.380%) Active Directory
6 3 (2.190%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (2.190%) Hyper-V
7 2 (1.460%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.730%) XenApp
8 1 (0.730%) XenServer
8 1 (0.730%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 111 (81.02%) NetBackup
2 13 (9.489%) WSUS
3 10 (7.299%) Veritas Storage Foundation
4 9 (6.569%) Backup Exec
5 5 (3.650%) McAfee ePO
5 5 (3.650%) SCCM
5 5 (3.650%) Norton AntiVirus
5 5 (3.650%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 4 (2.920%) WhatsUp Gold
7 2 (1.460%) Tivoli
7 2 (1.460%) ARCserve
8 1 (0.730%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 112 (81.75%) HP
2 94 (68.61%) NetApp
3 61 (44.53%) Brocade
4 55 (40.15%) VMware
5 51 (37.23%) Cisco
5 51 (37.23%) Veritas
6 47 (34.31%) Citrix
7 44 (32.12%) JBoss
8 21 (15.33%) EMC
8 21 (15.33%) IBM
9 13 (9.489%) Red Hat
10 10 (7.299%) Sophos
11 8 (5.839%) Microsoft
12 7 (5.109%) McAfee
13 6 (4.380%) 3PAR
14 5 (3.650%) Juniper
15 3 (2.190%) SolarWinds
15 3 (2.190%) Perforce
15 3 (2.190%) Oracle
15 3 (2.190%) Dell
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