The first table below looks at the demand for Fibre Channel skills in IT jobs advertised for the Ipswich region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Fibre Channel over the 3 months to 20 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 Ipswich region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fibre Channel (FC)
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Fibre Channel 5 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 1.592% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.329% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £40,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,497 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+1.24% -
All Communications & Networking
Ipswich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
79 52 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ipswich 25.16% 20.08% 9.343%
Number of salaries quoted 71 45 25
Average salary £38,500 £32,500 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.46% +14.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Fibre Channel
Suffolk

Fibre Channel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Ipswich Fibre Channel Jobs Demand Trend

Fibre Channel
Salary Trend

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

Ipswich Fibre Channel Salary Trend

Fibre Channel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel.

1 9 (100.00%) Windows
1 9 (100.00%) SAN
1 9 (100.00%) NetApp
2 8 (88.89%) Windows Server 2003
2 8 (88.89%) Tivoli
2 8 (88.89%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 8 (88.89%) Cisco
2 8 (88.89%) IBM
2 8 (88.89%) EMC
2 8 (88.89%) Replication
2 8 (88.89%) Windows Server 2008
2 8 (88.89%) EMC RecoverPoint
2 8 (88.89%) Isilon
3 5 (55.56%) VMware
3 5 (55.56%) MS Exchange
3 5 (55.56%) Problem Management
4 4 (44.44%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (44.44%) Cisco Nexus
4 4 (44.44%) WSH
4 4 (44.44%) Risk Management
4 4 (44.44%) Backup Exec
4 4 (44.44%) Symantec
5 3 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (33.33%) Finance
5 3 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (22.22%) Business Continuity
7 1 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (11.11%) XenServer
7 1 (11.11%) XenDesktop
7 1 (11.11%) vSphere

Fibre Channel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ipswich region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (44.44%) WSH
Application Platforms
1 5 (55.56%) MS Exchange
2 4 (44.44%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 9 (100.00%) SAN
2 4 (44.44%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (11.11%) Ethernet
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Administrator
1 7 (77.78%) Storage Administrator
2 3 (33.33%) Storage Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Storage Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (88.89%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (88.89%) Windows Server 2003
2 8 (88.89%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Problem Management
2 4 (44.44%) Risk Management
3 3 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (22.22%) Business Continuity
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 8 (88.89%) EMC RecoverPoint
2 3 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (11.11%) XenServer
3 1 (11.11%) XenDesktop
3 1 (11.11%) vSphere
3 1 (11.11%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 8 (88.89%) Tivoli
1 8 (88.89%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 4 (44.44%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) NetApp
2 8 (88.89%) Isilon
2 8 (88.89%) Cisco
2 8 (88.89%) IBM
2 8 (88.89%) EMC
3 5 (55.56%) VMware
4 4 (44.44%) Symantec
5 1 (11.11%) Citrix
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft