The first table below looks at the demand for VPN skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hayes 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 Hayes region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Rank 5 - 4
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing VPN 2 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hayes 16.67% - 10.00%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 50.00% - 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £35,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+2.81% +9.23%
All Communications & Networking
Hayes
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
4 2 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hayes 33.33% 20.00% 40.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 4
Average salary £27,000 £40,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-33.33% -37.69%
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 Hayes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Hayes 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 Hayes region.

Hayes VPN Salary Trend

VPN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hayes 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 2 (100.00%) Clustering
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Frame Relay
2 1 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (50.00%) RHCT
2 1 (50.00%) SSH
2 1 (50.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) qmail
2 1 (50.00%) Postfix
2 1 (50.00%) Sendmail
2 1 (50.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) Rackspace
2 1 (50.00%) PHP
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) SMTP
2 1 (50.00%) FTP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) SSL
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) RHCE
2 1 (50.00%) Nokia
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF

VPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hayes 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 1 (50.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Frame Relay
2 1 (50.00%) SSH
2 1 (50.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) SMTP
2 1 (50.00%) FTP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) SSL
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF
2 1 (50.00%) EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Support Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Support Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
2 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) RHCT
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) RHCE
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) qmail
1 1 (50.00%) Postfix
1 1 (50.00%) Sendmail
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) F5
1 1 (50.00%) Rackspace
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Nokia
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
Hayes, Middlesex
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