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This section looks at the demand for Firewall skills within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFirewall
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank3331
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads4725
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.011 %
As % of the category below26.26 %22.52 %
Salaries quoted4221
Average minimum salary£34,238£33,190
Average salary£36,399£35,071
% change on same period last year+3.78 %
Average maximum salary£38,560£36,952
UK excluding London average salary£36,986£37,072
% change on same period last year-0.23 %
Communications & Networking HerefordshireCommunications & Networking
Herefordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads179111
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.088 %0.049 %
Salaries quoted16796
Average minimum salary£32,330£31,954
Average salary£34,439£33,944
% change on same period last year+1.45 %
Average maximum salary£36,547£35,935
UK excluding London average salary£37,693£39,086
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
Firewall West MidlandsFirewall
West Midlands

Firewall
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Firewall across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Herefordshire Firewall Demand Trend

Firewall
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Firewall across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Firewall across the Herefordshire region over the past 3 months.

Herefordshire Firewall Salary Histogram

Firewall
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Herefordshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1Hemel HempsteadUp+233£36,705-7.07 %
2LeominsterNew entry-6£35,000-
3BorehamwoodUp+45£37,200+6.28 %
4HarpendenNew entry-1£30,000-
Firewall West MidlandsFirewall
West Midlands

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Firewall also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Firewall.

164 (67.37 %)Windows
249 (51.58 %)Microsoft Certification
347 (49.47 %)MCSE
445 (47.37 %)Active Directory
542 (44.21 %)MS Exchange
639 (41.05 %)Cisco
738 (40.00 %)Microsoft
738 (40.00 %)LAN
836 (37.89 %)TCP/IP
935 (36.84 %)Windows 2000
1032 (33.68 %)WAN
1130 (31.58 %)Exchange Server 2003
1228 (29.47 %)Exchange Server 2000
1327 (28.42 %)DNS
1327 (28.42 %)MCP
1327 (28.42 %)MS Excel
1425 (26.32 %)SQL
1524 (25.26 %)VPN
1622 (23.16 %)Citrix
1718 (18.95 %)SAN
1718 (18.95 %)IIS
1718 (18.95 %)Exchange Server 2007
1816 (16.84 %)VERITAS
1915 (15.79 %)HP
1915 (15.79 %)Linux
2014 (14.74 %)OpenView
2113 (13.68 %)MetaFrame
2113 (13.68 %)SharePoint
2113 (13.68 %)XML
2113 (13.68 %)SQL Server

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Firewall also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Firewall. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
113 (13.68 %)XML
21 (1.053 %)Middleware
Application Platforms
142 (44.21 %)MS Exchange
230 (31.58 %)Exchange Server 2003
328 (29.47 %)Exchange Server 2000
418 (18.95 %)Exchange Server 2007
418 (18.95 %)IIS
513 (13.68 %)SharePoint
67 (7.368 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
71 (1.053 %)Apache
Applications
127 (28.42 %)MS Excel
212 (12.63 %)MS Office
31 (1.053 %)MS Visio
Communications & Networking
138 (40.00 %)LAN
236 (37.89 %)TCP/IP
332 (33.68 %)WAN
427 (28.42 %)DNS
524 (25.26 %)VPN
618 (18.95 %)SAN
712 (12.63 %)DHCP
87 (7.368 %)Cisco PIX
96 (6.316 %)Cisco IOS
96 (6.316 %)Internet
105 (5.263 %)Network Security
113 (3.158 %)Wi-Fi
113 (3.158 %)MPLS
113 (3.158 %)Ethernet
113 (3.158 %)ADSL
113 (3.158 %)VoIP
122 (2.105 %)SMTP
122 (2.105 %)NetScreen
122 (2.105 %)SSL
131 (1.053 %)DWDM
Database & Business Intelligence
113 (13.68 %)SQL Server
21 (1.053 %)MySQL
General
16 (6.316 %)Back Office
25 (5.263 %)Health
34 (4.211 %)Finance
42 (2.105 %)Telecoms
42 (2.105 %)Legal
42 (2.105 %)Insurance
42 (2.105 %)Pensions
51 (1.053 %)Local Government
51 (1.053 %)Banking
51 (1.053 %)Education
51 (1.053 %)Government
Job Titles
113 (13.68 %)Server Engineer
29 (9.474 %)Administrator
29 (9.474 %)Server Support
37 (7.368 %)Analyst
37 (7.368 %)Service Manager
37 (7.368 %)Network Support
46 (6.316 %)Infrastructure Manager
46 (6.316 %)Technical Analyst
46 (6.316 %)Team Leader
46 (6.316 %)IT Manager
46 (6.316 %)Support Engineer
55 (5.263 %)Consultant
55 (5.263 %)Server Administrator
55 (5.263 %)IT Services Manager
64 (4.211 %)Systems Administrator
73 (3.158 %)Network Consultant
73 (3.158 %)3rd Line Support
73 (3.158 %)Field Service Engineer
73 (3.158 %)Installations Engineer
73 (3.158 %)Helpdesk Support
Miscellaneous
17 (7.368 %)Blackberry
26 (6.316 %)Management Information System
26 (6.316 %)Asset Management
32 (2.105 %)BBC
41 (1.053 %)Computer Science
41 (1.053 %)NHS
Operating Systems
164 (67.37 %)Windows
235 (36.84 %)Windows 2000
315 (15.79 %)Linux
49 (9.474 %)Unix
55 (5.263 %)Windows XP
63 (3.158 %)Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
112 (12.63 %)ITIL
210 (10.53 %)Disaster Recovery
39 (9.474 %)Information Security
48 (8.421 %)Configuration Management
48 (8.421 %)Service Management
57 (7.368 %)Information Security Management
57 (7.368 %)Security Management
66 (6.316 %)ITSM
66 (6.316 %)Performance Management
75 (5.263 %)Change Management
83 (3.158 %)Risk Assessment
83 (3.158 %)Network Design
92 (2.105 %)Business Continuity
92 (2.105 %)Service Delivery
92 (2.105 %)B2B
101 (1.053 %)Incident Management
Programming Languages
125 (26.32 %)SQL
23 (3.158 %)C
Qualifications
149 (51.58 %)Microsoft Certification
247 (49.47 %)MCSE
327 (28.42 %)MCP
47 (7.368 %)Cisco Certification
47 (7.368 %)Degree
47 (7.368 %)MCSA
56 (6.316 %)CCNA
64 (4.211 %)CCSE
72 (2.105 %)CISSP
81 (1.053 %)CCNP
81 (1.053 %)Check Point Certification
81 (1.053 %)ITIL Certification
81 (1.053 %)CCSA
81 (1.053 %)JNCIA
81 (1.053 %)JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
14 (4.211 %)SLA
System Software
145 (47.37 %)Active Directory
213 (13.68 %)MetaFrame
36 (6.316 %)ISA Server
43 (3.158 %)VMware ESX
43 (3.158 %)Backup Exec
Systems Management
114 (14.74 %)OpenView
213 (13.68 %)HP Data Protector
Vendors
139 (41.05 %)Cisco
238 (40.00 %)Microsoft
322 (23.16 %)Citrix
416 (16.84 %)VERITAS
515 (15.79 %)HP
612 (12.63 %)CheckPoint
612 (12.63 %)VMware
711 (11.58 %)3Com
87 (7.368 %)Dell
95 (5.263 %)Nokia
104 (4.211 %)Northgate
113 (3.158 %)Red Hat
122 (2.105 %)Juniper
122 (2.105 %)Nortel
122 (2.105 %)Sourcefire
122 (2.105 %)Crossbeam
131 (1.053 %)Blue Coat
131 (1.053 %)SurfControl
131 (1.053 %)Websense
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