Herefordshire TCP/IP Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) 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 TCP/IP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alfreton Andover Ashton-under-Lyne Avon Aylesbury Barking Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bingley Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blandford Forum Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burnley Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Cheshunt Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Elland Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Gateshead Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Grays Great Yarmouth Greenford Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Hessle High Wycombe Highlands Home Counties Horley Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Inverness Ipswich Kent Kidlington King's Lynn Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Leominster Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughton Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Maldon Manchester Mansfield Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Monmouthshire Morecambe Nantwich Nelson Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Newton Abbot Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northolt Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Orpington Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Paignton Pershore Peterborough Plymouth Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Prescot Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Redruth Rochdale Rochester Romford Rotherham Royston Rugby Sale Salford Salisbury Scotland Scunthorpe Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Sidcup Skelmersdale Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark St Albans St Andrews St Asaph St Austell St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stansted Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke Mandeville Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swindon Telford Thame Thames Valley Thatcham Torquay Tring Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Wetherby Weybridge Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Winsford Wirral Witney Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worksop Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	39	20
Rank change on same period last year	-19
Matching permanent IT job ads	44	67
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.023 %	0.027 %
As % of the category below	23.91 %	36.02 %
Salaries quoted	42	59
Average minimum salary	£26,655	£29,486
Average salary	£27,774	£31,131
% change on same period last year	-10.78 %
Average maximum salary	£28,893	£32,775
UK excluding London average salary	£31,724	£33,636
% change on same period last year	-5.68 %
Communications & Networking Herefordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	184	186
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.097 %	0.076 %
Salaries quoted	171	169
Average minimum salary	£32,882	£36,938
Average salary	£35,415	£38,324
% change on same period last year	-7.58 %
Average maximum salary	£37,947	£39,709
UK excluding London average salary	£37,397	£39,734
% change on same period last year	-5.88 %
TCP/IP West Midlands

TCP/IP
Demand Trend

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

TCP/IP
Salary Trend

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

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

TCP/IP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Hemel Hempstead	-9	35	£26,576	-15.63 %
Borehamwood	-8	3	£34,500	+17.94 %
Cheshunt	-	2	£31,500	-
Leominster	-	2	£35,000	-
Hereford	+10	2	£26,500	-11.29 %

TCP/IP West Midlands

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1 75 (77.32 %) WAN 2 73 (75.26 %) LAN 3 70 (72.16 %) Windows 4 46 (47.42 %) Active Directory 5 39 (40.21 %) MS Exchange 6 38 (39.18 %) DNS 7 37 (38.14 %) Exchange Server 2003 8 35 (36.08 %) Microsoft 9 33 (34.02 %) Microsoft Certification 10 29 (29.90 %) MCSE 11 28 (28.87 %) Cisco 11 28 (28.87 %) Firewall 12 23 (23.71 %) DHCP 13 21 (21.65 %) SQL 14 19 (19.59 %) MS Excel

14 19 (19.59 %) ITIL 14 19 (19.59 %) Windows 2000 15 17 (17.53 %) Exchange Server 5.5 16 16 (16.49 %) Exchange Server 2000 16 16 (16.49 %) Linux 16 16 (16.49 %) IIS 16 16 (16.49 %) CCNA 16 16 (16.49 %) SLA 16 16 (16.49 %) Cisco Certification 16 16 (16.49 %) Wi-Fi 16 16 (16.49 %) Health 16 16 (16.49 %) VMware 17 15 (15.46 %) Citrix 17 15 (15.46 %) MetaFrame 17 15 (15.46 %) HP

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 8 (8.247 %) XML 2 5 (5.155 %) .NET 3 4 (4.124 %) ASP 3 4 (4.124 %) ASP.NET 3 4 (4.124 %) HTML 4 1 (1.031 %) XSL 4 1 (1.031 %) COM 4 1 (1.031 %) MFC	Application Platforms 1 39 (40.21 %) MS Exchange 2 37 (38.14 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 17 (17.53 %) Exchange Server 5.5 4 16 (16.49 %) Exchange Server 2000 4 16 (16.49 %) IIS 5 12 (12.37 %) Exchange Server 2007 6 8 (8.247 %) SharePoint 7 4 (4.124 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 8 1 (1.031 %) Apache
Applications 1 19 (19.59 %) MS Excel 2 11 (11.34 %) MS Office 3 1 (1.031 %) MATLAB	Communications & Networking 1 75 (77.32 %) WAN 2 73 (75.26 %) LAN 3 38 (39.18 %) DNS 4 28 (28.87 %) Firewall 5 23 (23.71 %) DHCP 6 16 (16.49 %) Wi-Fi 7 14 (14.43 %) Ethernet 8 8 (8.247 %) ADSL 8 8 (8.247 %) SAN 9 4 (4.124 %) Internet 10 3 (3.093 %) VPN 11 2 (2.062 %) SSL 11 2 (2.062 %) Network Security 12 1 (1.031 %) ICMP 12 1 (1.031 %) IPsec 12 1 (1.031 %) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 15 (15.46 %) SQL Server 2 2 (2.062 %) SQL Server 2000 2 2 (2.062 %) SQL Server 2005 3 1 (1.031 %) SQL Server 7	General 1 16 (16.49 %) Health 2 14 (14.43 %) Back Office 3 7 (7.216 %) Pensions 4 1 (1.031 %) Local Government 4 1 (1.031 %) Telecoms 4 1 (1.031 %) Education 4 1 (1.031 %) Government
Job Titles 1 27 (27.84 %) Analyst 2 13 (13.40 %) Support Engineer 3 12 (12.37 %) Support Analyst 3 12 (12.37 %) Administrator 3 12 (12.37 %) Network Support 4 10 (10.31 %) Systems Administrator 5 9 (9.278 %) Technical Analyst 6 8 (8.247 %) Consultant 6 8 (8.247 %) 2nd Line Support 6 8 (8.247 %) Senior Support Engineer 7 7 (7.216 %) Helpdesk Support 7 7 (7.216 %) Network Administrator 8 6 (6.186 %) Service Desk Analyst 8 6 (6.186 %) Service Analyst 8 6 (6.186 %) Network Engineer 9 5 (5.155 %) Network Specialist 10 4 (4.124 %) Cisco Network Engineer 10 4 (4.124 %) Network Support Specialist 10 4 (4.124 %) 3rd Line Support 10 4 (4.124 %) Technical Support	Miscellaneous 1 7 (7.216 %) Clustering 2 4 (4.124 %) Blackberry 3 2 (2.062 %) CLARiiON 3 2 (2.062 %) Client/Server 4 1 (1.031 %) Computer Science
Operating Systems 1 70 (72.16 %) Windows 2 19 (19.59 %) Windows 2000 3 16 (16.49 %) Linux 4 13 (13.40 %) Windows Server 2003 5 10 (10.31 %) Windows XP 6 9 (9.278 %) Windows NT 7 6 (6.186 %) UNIX 8 4 (4.124 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 19 (19.59 %) ITIL 2 11 (11.34 %) Incident Management 3 5 (5.155 %) Strategic Planning 4 1 (1.031 %) QMS 4 1 (1.031 %) UML 4 1 (1.031 %) CRM 4 1 (1.031 %) Service Management 4 1 (1.031 %) Quality Management 4 1 (1.031 %) Workflow
Programming Languages 1 21 (21.65 %) SQL 2 5 (5.155 %) Shell Script 2 5 (5.155 %) C 3 4 (4.124 %) Perl 3 4 (4.124 %) PHP 4 2 (2.062 %) C++ 5 1 (1.031 %) Java	Qualifications 1 33 (34.02 %) Microsoft Certification 2 29 (29.90 %) MCSE 3 16 (16.49 %) CCNA 3 16 (16.49 %) Cisco Certification 4 12 (12.37 %) MCP 5 8 (8.247 %) MCSA 6 2 (2.062 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 16 (16.49 %) SLA 2 1 (1.031 %) TickIT 2 1 (1.031 %) QA	System Software 1 46 (47.42 %) Active Directory 2 15 (15.46 %) MetaFrame 3 9 (9.278 %) VMware ESX 4 7 (7.216 %) VMware Server 5 6 (6.186 %) ISA Server 5 6 (6.186 %) Citrix Presentation Server 6 5 (5.155 %) Backup Exec 7 3 (3.093 %) Terminal Server 8 2 (2.062 %) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management 1 9 (9.278 %) OpenView 2 5 (5.155 %) Norton AntiVirus 3 4 (4.124 %) HP Data Protector 4 2 (2.062 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)	Vendors 1 35 (36.08 %) Microsoft 2 28 (28.87 %) Cisco 3 16 (16.49 %) VMware 4 15 (15.46 %) HP 4 15 (15.46 %) Citrix 5 5 (5.155 %) Symantec 5 5 (5.155 %) SonicWALL 6 4 (4.124 %) 3Com 6 4 (4.124 %) Red Hat 7 3 (3.093 %) Northgate 8 2 (2.062 %) WatchGuard 8 2 (2.062 %) Altiris 8 2 (2.062 %) EMC 9 1 (1.031 %) IBM 9 1 (1.031 %) Oracle