The first table below looks at the demand for VPN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Harrow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VPN over the 3 months to 23 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 Communications & Networking category for the Harrow region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Rank 22 24 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Permanent jobs citing VPN 3 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrow 3.333% 0.893% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.091% 5.556% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £35,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+2.81% +9.23%
All Communications & Networking
Harrow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
33 18 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrow 36.67% 16.07% 2.679%
Number of salaries quoted 31 17 2
Average salary £36,500 £37,500 £75,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.66% -50.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £67,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £75,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
VPN
London

VPN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Harrow VPN Jobs Demand Trend

VPN
Salary Trend

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

Harrow VPN Salary Trend

VPN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VPN across the Harrow region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Harrow VPN Salary Histogram

VPN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrow region citing VPN 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 VPN.

1 6 (85.71%) Cisco
2 5 (71.43%) UNIX
2 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 5 (71.43%) SSL
2 5 (71.43%) IPsec
3 4 (57.14%) IP Telephony
4 3 (42.86%) Games
4 3 (42.86%) NetScout
4 3 (42.86%) Wireshark
4 3 (42.86%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (42.86%) Cisco ASA
4 3 (42.86%) SolarWinds
4 3 (42.86%) Wireless
4 3 (42.86%) CCNP
4 3 (42.86%) CCNA
4 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (42.86%) Avaya
4 3 (42.86%) Juniper
4 3 (42.86%) OSPF
4 3 (42.86%) BGP
4 3 (42.86%) Windows 2000
4 3 (42.86%) Windows XP
4 3 (42.86%) LAN
4 3 (42.86%) VoIP
4 3 (42.86%) WAN
4 3 (42.86%) Network Management
4 3 (42.86%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (28.57%) Statistics
5 2 (28.57%) SpamAssassin
5 2 (28.57%) Security Architecture

VPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrow region citing VPN 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 VPN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) MS Exchange
2 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
2 1 (14.29%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) SSL
1 5 (71.43%) IPsec
2 4 (57.14%) IP Telephony
3 3 (42.86%) Wireshark
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco IOS
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (42.86%) Wireless
3 3 (42.86%) OSPF
3 3 (42.86%) BGP
3 3 (42.86%) LAN
3 3 (42.86%) VoIP
3 3 (42.86%) WAN
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (28.57%) TCP/IP
4 2 (28.57%) DNS
4 2 (28.57%) Firewall
5 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (14.29%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Subversion
General
1 3 (42.86%) Games
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Support Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Network Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Operations Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Network Design Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Design Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support
2 1 (14.29%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Operations Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Statistics
1 2 (28.57%) Online Games
1 2 (28.57%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) iPhone
2 1 (14.29%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) UNIX
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Windows 2000
2 3 (42.86%) Windows XP
3 2 (28.57%) AIX
3 2 (28.57%) Linux
4 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
4 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Network Management
2 2 (28.57%) Security Architecture
2 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
2 2 (28.57%) QMS
2 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
2 2 (28.57%) Load Balancing
2 2 (28.57%) Asset Management
3 1 (14.29%) Network Design
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) CCNP
1 3 (42.86%) CCNA
1 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ISO 9000
1 2 (28.57%) BS7799
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) SpamAssassin
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Cisco
2 3 (42.86%) NetScout
2 3 (42.86%) SolarWinds
2 3 (42.86%) Avaya
2 3 (42.86%) Juniper
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
4 1 (14.29%) VMware