The first table below looks at the demand for the Operations Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Operations Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Operations Engineer
Rank 140 137 161
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +24
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Engineer 2 8 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.082% 0.316% 0.176%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.087% 0.328% 0.188%
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 6
Average salary - £30,000 £29,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +0.84%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £35,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+8.57% +9.37%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2294 2439 3192
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 93.82% 96.29% 93.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1869 1978 2595
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £59,500 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Operations Engineer
East of England

Operations Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Operations Engineer across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hertfordshire Operations Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Operations Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Operations Engineer Salary Trend

Operations Engineer
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Operations Engineer in their job title 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 with Operations Engineer in their job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 3 (50.00%) SDH
2 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco
2 3 (50.00%) CCNP
2 3 (50.00%) CCNA
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (50.00%) DWDM
3 1 (16.67%) DVB
3 1 (16.67%) UNIX
3 1 (16.67%) Windows
3 1 (16.67%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) MPEG
3 1 (16.67%) Logistics
3 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (16.67%) SLA
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science

Operations Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Operations Engineer in their job title 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 with Operations Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) SDH
1 3 (50.00%) DWDM
2 1 (16.67%) DVB
2 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) MPEG
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) UNIX
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Logistics
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) CCNP
2 3 (50.00%) CCNA
2 3 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Cisco