The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Blue Coat products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blue Coat over the 3 months to 17 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 Hampshire region.

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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Blue Coat
Rank 159 116 157
Rank change year-on-year
-43 +41
Permanent jobs citing Blue Coat 23 67 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.667% 1.732% 0.253%
As % of the Vendors category 1.250% 3.401% 0.526%
Number of salaries quoted 11 56 9
Average salary £60,000 £47,500 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.31% -17.39%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +12.50%
All Vendors
Hampshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1840 1970 1710
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 53.33% 50.93% 47.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1537 1706 1429
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +8.97%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £28,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Blue Coat
South East

Blue Coat
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Blue Coat Jobs Demand Trend

Blue Coat
Salary Trend

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

Hampshire Blue Coat Salary Trend

Blue Coat
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Blue Coat across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hampshire Blue Coat Salary Histogram

Blue Coat
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blue Coat within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Basingstoke +8 22 £60,000 +33.33%
Southampton -2 1 £50,000 +37.93%
Blue Coat
South East

Blue Coat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing Blue Coat 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 Blue Coat.

1 54 (93.10%) Cisco
2 40 (68.97%) CheckPoint
3 38 (65.52%) Juniper
4 33 (56.90%) Firewall
5 27 (46.55%) F5
6 24 (41.38%) Network Security
6 24 (41.38%) McAfee
7 23 (39.66%) WAN
7 23 (39.66%) TCP/IP
8 22 (37.93%) CISSP
8 22 (37.93%) Cisco Certification
9 21 (36.21%) LAN
10 19 (32.76%) Information Security
10 19 (32.76%) CISM
10 19 (32.76%) VPN
11 17 (29.31%) SSL
11 17 (29.31%) MPLS
12 16 (27.59%) Network Design
12 16 (27.59%) Degree
13 15 (25.86%) Gigabit Ethernet
13 15 (25.86%) OSPF
13 15 (25.86%) BGP
13 15 (25.86%) EIGRP
13 15 (25.86%) DNS
13 15 (25.86%) Ethernet
13 15 (25.86%) Infoblox
13 15 (25.86%) Imperva
13 15 (25.86%) Network Management
13 15 (25.86%) Cisco Nexus
14 13 (22.41%) SIEM

Blue Coat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing Blue Coat 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 Blue Coat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (3.448%) .NET
1 2 (3.448%) ASP
1 2 (3.448%) Web Services
1 2 (3.448%) Middleware
1 2 (3.448%) .NET Framework
1 2 (3.448%) WCF
Applications
1 7 (12.07%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.448%) MS PowerPoint
2 2 (3.448%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 33 (56.90%) Firewall
2 24 (41.38%) Network Security
3 23 (39.66%) WAN
3 23 (39.66%) TCP/IP
4 21 (36.21%) LAN
5 19 (32.76%) VPN
6 17 (29.31%) MPLS
6 17 (29.31%) SSL
7 15 (25.86%) Gigabit Ethernet
7 15 (25.86%) Cisco Nexus
7 15 (25.86%) OSPF
7 15 (25.86%) BGP
7 15 (25.86%) EIGRP
7 15 (25.86%) DNS
7 15 (25.86%) Ethernet
8 10 (17.24%) HTTP
9 9 (15.52%) TACACS
9 9 (15.52%) VRRP
9 9 (15.52%) Wireless
9 9 (15.52%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.79%) Data Mining
2 2 (3.448%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.448%) Visual Studio
General
1 11 (18.97%) Telecoms
2 9 (15.52%) Electronics
2 9 (15.52%) Aerospace
2 9 (15.52%) Military
3 4 (6.897%) Finance
4 1 (1.724%) French Language
4 1 (1.724%) German Language
Job Titles
1 22 (37.93%) Network Engineer
1 22 (37.93%) Support Engineer
2 21 (36.21%) Network Support
3 20 (34.48%) Network Support Engineer
4 9 (15.52%) Analyst
5 5 (8.621%) Support Analyst
5 5 (8.621%) Network Support Analyst
5 5 (8.621%) Network Analyst
5 5 (8.621%) Security Manager
6 4 (6.897%) Customer Support Engineer
6 4 (6.897%) Customer Engineer
6 4 (6.897%) Consultant
7 3 (5.172%) Security Analyst
7 3 (5.172%) Service Manager
8 2 (3.448%) Services Delivery Manager
8 2 (3.448%) Security Consultant
8 2 (3.448%) Support Manager
8 2 (3.448%) Junior Developer
8 2 (3.448%) IT Security Consultant
8 2 (3.448%) Technical Support Manager
Miscellaneous
1 13 (22.41%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.448%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.07%) Windows
2 6 (10.34%) UNIX
3 1 (1.724%) AIX
3 1 (1.724%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (32.76%) Information Security
2 16 (27.59%) Network Design
3 15 (25.86%) Network Management
4 13 (22.41%) SIEM
5 12 (20.69%) Service Delivery
6 10 (17.24%) Time Management
7 9 (15.52%) Communications Security
7 9 (15.52%) Information Assurance
7 9 (15.52%) Information Management
7 9 (15.52%) Resource Management
7 9 (15.52%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 8 (13.79%) Load Balancing
9 7 (12.07%) Change Control
9 7 (12.07%) ITIL
10 5 (8.621%) Service Management
11 4 (6.897%) Project Management
12 3 (5.172%) PRINCE
13 2 (3.448%) PRINCE2
13 2 (3.448%) ITSM
13 2 (3.448%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.448%) C#
Qualifications
1 22 (37.93%) CISSP
1 22 (37.93%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (32.76%) CISM
3 16 (27.59%) Degree
4 11 (18.97%) SC Cleared
4 11 (18.97%) Security Cleared
5 10 (17.24%) CISA
6 9 (15.52%) CCNA
6 9 (15.52%) Check Point Certification
6 9 (15.52%) CEH
7 5 (8.621%) CCNP
8 2 (3.448%) CCSP
8 2 (3.448%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (1.724%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.172%) SLA
2 1 (1.724%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (1.724%) COBIT
2 1 (1.724%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.724%) COSO
System Software
1 9 (15.52%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 9 (15.52%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 54 (93.10%) Cisco
2 40 (68.97%) CheckPoint
3 38 (65.52%) Juniper
4 27 (46.55%) F5
5 24 (41.38%) McAfee
6 15 (25.86%) Infoblox
6 15 (25.86%) Imperva
7 12 (20.69%) Websense
8 11 (18.97%) ArcSight
9 10 (17.24%) Microsoft
9 10 (17.24%) Sourcefire
10 9 (15.52%) Tandberg
11 8 (13.79%) TippingPoint
12 7 (12.07%) Avaya
12 7 (12.07%) BT
13 6 (10.34%) SolarWinds
13 6 (10.34%) SonicWALL
14 4 (6.897%) Fortinet
15 2 (3.448%) IronPort
15 2 (3.448%) Finjan
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Posted: 11 May 2013