The first table below looks at the demand for WAN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WAN over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Hampshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Rank 102 88 76
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -12
Permanent jobs citing WAN 80 108 104
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 2.230% 2.799% 2.724%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.01% 11.58% 13.58%
Number of salaries quoted 68 94 94
Average salary £38,000 £35,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% -10.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,650 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £54,200 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
Hampshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
799 933 766
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 22.27% 24.18% 20.06%
Number of salaries quoted 644 800 627
Average salary £37,500 £41,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.53% +9.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
WAN
South East

WAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire WAN Jobs Demand Trend

WAN
Salary Trend

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

Hampshire WAN Salary Trend

WAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WAN across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Hampshire WAN Salary Histogram

WAN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Southampton +24 35 £45,000 +16.12% 3
Basingstoke -12 17 £33,750 -10.00% 2
Winchester -10 6 £34,750 -0.71%
Eastleigh -3 5 £32,000 -46.66%
Portsmouth -10 4 £27,750 -9.01% 1
Farnborough +8 3 £30,000 +3.44%
Havant +5 3 £31,500 +3.27%
Fareham -12 3 £50,000 +88.67%
Aldershot - 3 £30,000 -
Southsea - 3 £31,500 -
Bordon - 1 £30,000 -
WAN
South East

WAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing WAN 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 WAN.

1 172 (77.48%) LAN
2 115 (51.80%) Cisco
3 112 (50.45%) Windows
4 97 (43.69%) TCP/IP
5 96 (43.24%) Firewall
6 84 (37.84%) Microsoft
7 78 (35.14%) Linux
8 72 (32.43%) Security Cleared
9 67 (30.18%) MS Exchange
10 62 (27.93%) SC Cleared
11 61 (27.48%) VMware
12 56 (25.23%) DNS
13 53 (23.87%) VMware Infrastructure
14 52 (23.42%) Cisco Certification
15 51 (22.97%) VPN
16 45 (20.27%) Juniper
16 45 (20.27%) Finance
17 44 (19.82%) SAN
18 43 (19.37%) HTTP
19 39 (17.57%) Internet
19 39 (17.57%) Telecoms
19 39 (17.57%) SIEM
20 38 (17.12%) SLA
20 38 (17.12%) MS Excel
21 37 (16.67%) CCNA
21 37 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
22 36 (16.22%) MPLS
23 35 (15.77%) ITIL
24 34 (15.32%) tcpdump
25 33 (14.86%) SMTP

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing WAN 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 WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (8.108%) JSP
2 13 (5.856%) WebSphere
3 5 (2.252%) .NET
3 5 (2.252%) Application Packaging
4 4 (1.802%) Software Packaging
5 2 (0.901%) SAP Basis
6 1 (0.450%) COM
6 1 (0.450%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 67 (30.18%) MS Exchange
2 19 (8.559%) Exchange Server 2010
3 18 (8.108%) SharePoint
4 9 (4.054%) Exchange Server 2003
5 8 (3.604%) IIS
6 6 (2.703%) Apache
7 5 (2.252%) SharePoint Server
8 3 (1.351%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.901%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (0.901%) NetWeaver
10 1 (0.450%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 1 (0.450%) LiveLink
10 1 (0.450%) Exchange Server 2013
10 1 (0.450%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 1 (0.450%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.450%) Moodle
Applications
1 38 (17.12%) MS Excel
2 11 (4.955%) MS Office
3 1 (0.450%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.450%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.450%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (0.450%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 172 (77.48%) LAN
2 97 (43.69%) TCP/IP
3 96 (43.24%) Firewall
4 56 (25.23%) DNS
5 51 (22.97%) VPN
6 44 (19.82%) SAN
7 43 (19.37%) HTTP
8 39 (17.57%) Internet
9 37 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
10 36 (16.22%) MPLS
11 34 (15.32%) tcpdump
12 33 (14.86%) SMTP
13 32 (14.41%) FTP
13 32 (14.41%) LDAP
14 31 (13.96%) VoIP
14 31 (13.96%) BGP
15 28 (12.61%) Wireshark
16 27 (12.16%) SSL
17 25 (11.26%) IPsec
18 24 (10.81%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (14.41%) SQL Server
2 15 (6.757%) SQL Server 2005
3 13 (5.856%) IDOL
4 9 (4.054%) MySQL
5 2 (0.901%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (0.901%) SAP BW
6 1 (0.450%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (0.450%) Cognos Impromptu
6 1 (0.450%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.450%) Big Data
6 1 (0.450%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 13 (5.856%) LoadRunner
2 1 (0.450%) TestDirector
2 1 (0.450%) JIRA
2 1 (0.450%) WinDbg
General
1 45 (20.27%) Finance
2 39 (17.57%) Telecoms
3 17 (7.658%) Retail
4 12 (5.405%) German Language
5 8 (3.604%) Italian Language
5 8 (3.604%) French Language
5 8 (3.604%) Spanish Language
5 8 (3.604%) Manufacturing
6 4 (1.802%) Dutch Language
6 4 (1.802%) Romanian Language
7 3 (1.351%) Billing
8 2 (0.901%) Back Office
9 1 (0.450%) Advertising
9 1 (0.450%) Law
9 1 (0.450%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 62 (27.93%) Analyst
2 38 (17.12%) Support Engineer
2 38 (17.12%) Security Analyst
3 28 (12.61%) Consultant
3 28 (12.61%) Network Engineer
4 26 (11.71%) Systems Analyst
5 23 (10.36%) Network Support
6 22 (9.910%) Pre Sales Consultant
6 22 (9.910%) Systems Engineer
6 22 (9.910%) Sales Consultant
7 18 (8.108%) Network Support Engineer
8 17 (7.658%) Support Analyst
9 13 (5.856%) Team Leader
10 10 (4.505%) Senior Sales Consultant
10 10 (4.505%) Technical Consultant
10 10 (4.505%) IT Manager
10 10 (4.505%) Senior Consultant
11 9 (4.054%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
11 9 (4.054%) Network Analyst
12 8 (3.604%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 31 (13.96%) CESG
2 28 (12.61%) PKI
3 26 (11.71%) Client/Server
4 23 (10.36%) Management Information System
5 16 (7.207%) Firmware
6 12 (5.405%) Fat Client
6 12 (5.405%) Thin Client
7 10 (4.505%) Cryptography
8 8 (3.604%) Clustering
9 6 (2.703%) Replication
10 5 (2.252%) Digital Media
11 4 (1.802%) Blackberry
12 3 (1.351%) Computer Science
12 3 (1.351%) Video Conferencing
12 3 (1.351%) Open Source
12 3 (1.351%) SaaS
13 2 (0.901%) iSeries
13 2 (0.901%) Mathematics
14 1 (0.450%) Smartcard
14 1 (0.450%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 112 (50.45%) Windows
2 78 (35.14%) Linux
3 32 (14.41%) Solaris
4 31 (13.96%) UNIX
5 30 (13.51%) Windows Server 2008
6 27 (12.16%) Windows XP
7 24 (10.81%) Windows Server 2003
8 17 (7.658%) AIX
9 16 (7.207%) Windows 7
10 10 (4.505%) Windows 2000
11 9 (4.054%) Windows 2000 Server
12 5 (2.252%) Windows Vista
13 4 (1.802%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 2 (0.901%) Android
14 2 (0.901%) Apple iOS
15 1 (0.450%) Windows Server 2012
15 1 (0.450%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (17.57%) SIEM
2 35 (15.77%) ITIL
3 32 (14.41%) Information Security
4 28 (12.61%) Incident Management
5 27 (12.16%) Information Assurance
5 27 (12.16%) Change Control
6 23 (10.36%) Penetration Testing
7 22 (9.910%) Ethical Hacking
8 21 (9.459%) Security Testing
9 17 (7.658%) WAN Optimisation
10 16 (7.207%) Disaster Recovery
11 15 (6.757%) Project Management
11 15 (6.757%) Service Management
11 15 (6.757%) Service Delivery
11 15 (6.757%) Business Continuity
12 14 (6.306%) Network Design
13 13 (5.856%) Change Management
13 13 (5.856%) Performance Testing
14 12 (5.405%) Network Management
15 11 (4.955%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 32 (14.41%) SQL
2 4 (1.802%) Java
3 1 (0.450%) PL/SQL
3 1 (0.450%) C
3 1 (0.450%) C#
3 1 (0.450%) C++
3 1 (0.450%) T-SQL
3 1 (0.450%) VC++
3 1 (0.450%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.450%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 72 (32.43%) Security Cleared
2 62 (27.93%) SC Cleared
3 52 (23.42%) Cisco Certification
4 37 (16.67%) CCNA
5 32 (14.41%) DV Cleared
6 27 (12.16%) GIAC
6 27 (12.16%) GCIA
6 27 (12.16%) CCNP
7 19 (8.559%) Degree
8 17 (7.658%) Microsoft Certification
9 16 (7.207%) MCSE
10 13 (5.856%) JNCIE
10 13 (5.856%) GCIH
11 12 (5.405%) JNCIA
11 12 (5.405%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 12 (5.405%) CCIE
12 9 (4.054%) JNCIP
13 8 (3.604%) CEH
14 6 (2.703%) OSCP
14 6 (2.703%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (17.12%) SLA
2 18 (8.108%) JSP 440
3 3 (1.351%) QA
4 2 (0.901%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 53 (23.87%) VMware Infrastructure
2 29 (13.06%) Active Directory
3 26 (11.71%) Snort
4 12 (5.405%) Xen
5 11 (4.955%) vSphere
6 9 (4.054%) XenApp
7 8 (3.604%) VMware ESX
8 6 (2.703%) Terminal Services
8 6 (2.703%) ISA Server
9 5 (2.252%) Terminal Server
9 5 (2.252%) ProxySG
9 5 (2.252%) Hyper-V
9 5 (2.252%) DFS Replication
10 3 (1.351%) XenServer
11 2 (0.901%) Forefront TMG
11 2 (0.901%) VMware Server
12 1 (0.450%) Microsoft App-V
12 1 (0.450%) VMware Workstation
12 1 (0.450%) Squid
12 1 (0.450%) PowerConvert
Systems Management
1 13 (5.856%) Netcool
1 13 (5.856%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 10 (4.505%) Tivoli
2 10 (4.505%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 9 (4.054%) WSUS
4 8 (3.604%) Backup Exec
5 5 (2.252%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 5 (2.252%) CiscoWorks
6 2 (0.901%) Plesk
6 2 (0.901%) SCCM
6 2 (0.901%) SCOM
6 2 (0.901%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.450%) Norton AntiVirus
7 1 (0.450%) ARCserve
7 1 (0.450%) DameWare
7 1 (0.450%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 115 (51.80%) Cisco
2 84 (37.84%) Microsoft
3 61 (27.48%) VMware
4 45 (20.27%) Juniper
5 27 (12.16%) HP
6 25 (11.26%) EMC
7 23 (10.36%) IBM
8 22 (9.910%) Citrix
9 20 (9.009%) CheckPoint
10 18 (8.108%) F5
11 16 (7.207%) Blue Coat
12 14 (6.306%) Fujitsu
12 14 (6.306%) Dell
13 13 (5.856%) Meridio
14 11 (4.955%) Cognos
14 11 (4.955%) Infoblox
14 11 (4.955%) Imperva
15 10 (4.505%) Isilon
15 10 (4.505%) Riverbed
15 10 (4.505%) Lotus
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Supporting the global WAN / LAN infrastructure as well as VOIP solutions all with a Cisco flavour... To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and...
Connectus
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Southampton, South East
Skill Requirements: - Good knowledge of Windows Server 2003/2008 - Good knowledge of Active Directory - Good knowledge of managing a Citrix XenApp or Terminal Services environment - A good knowledge...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 7 June 2013
Hampshire, South East
Troubleshoot incidents in order to accurately isolate the cause and provide working solutions - Liaise with vendors where necessary in order to resolve vendor related issues - Monitor progress against...
RSG-PLC
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Southampton, South East
Applicants will have experience in areas such as: Clustering solutions, hardware capacity planning, LAN/WAN, Virtualisation and mobile technologies, Load balancing and Routers/Firewalls... Knowledge of a broad...
Novate IT
Salary: £55000 - £62000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + bens
Posted: 11 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Applicants will have experience in areas such as: Clustering solutions, hardware capacity planning, LAN/WAN, Virtualisation and mobile technologies, Load balancing and Routers/Firewalls... Knowledge of a broad...
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £55000 - £62000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + bens
Posted: 18 June 2013
Hampshire, South East
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 28 May 2013