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The table below looks at the demand for Local Area Network (LAN) skills within the Ipswich region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLocal Area Network (LAN)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5160
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads64
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below6.522 %7.143 %
Salaries quoted44
Average minimum salary£18,000£32,500
Average salary£20,125£32,500
% change on same period last year-38.07 %
Average maximum salary£22,250£32,500
UK excluding London average salary£36,152£37,161
% change on same period last year-2.71 %
Ipswich IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Ipswich
Matching permanent IT job ads9256
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.024 %
Salaries quoted8144
Average minimum salary£42,126£38,440
Average salary£44,154£44,095
% change on same period last year+0.13 %
Average maximum salary£46,181£49,750
UK excluding London average salary£37,928£38,940
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
LAN SuffolkLAN
Suffolk

LAN
Demand Trend

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

Ipswich LAN Demand Trend

LAN
Salary Trend

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

Ipswich LAN Salary Trend

LAN
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LAN across the Ipswich region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Ipswich LAN Salary Histogram

LAN
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Ipswich region citing LAN 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 LAN.

110 (83.33 %)Windows
110 (83.33 %)WAN
27 (58.33 %)Windows Server 2003
36 (50.00 %)Microsoft
36 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
36 (50.00 %)Windows Vista
45 (41.67 %)Data Protection Act
45 (41.67 %)Data Protection
54 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
63 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
63 (25.00 %)MCDST
63 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
63 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
63 (25.00 %)Windows NT
63 (25.00 %)Windows XP
63 (25.00 %)Active Directory
72 (16.67 %)Citrix
72 (16.67 %)Microsoft Certification
72 (16.67 %)Internet
72 (16.67 %)Project Management
72 (16.67 %)Broadband
72 (16.67 %)MCSE
72 (16.67 %)Cisco
81 (8.333 %)TETRA
81 (8.333 %)Degree
81 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2007
81 (8.333 %)UNIX
81 (8.333 %)Windows 2000

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Ipswich region citing LAN 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 LAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Ipswich IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
23 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
23 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2007
Ipswich IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (83.33 %)WAN
23 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
32 (16.67 %)Internet
32 (16.67 %)Broadband
41 (8.333 %)TETRA
Ipswich IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (41.67 %)Support Technician
23 (25.00 %)Technical Support
23 (25.00 %)Support Engineer
23 (25.00 %)Technical Support Engineer
23 (25.00 %)Technical Engineer
32 (16.67 %)1st Line Support Technician
32 (16.67 %)Administrator
32 (16.67 %)1st Line Support
32 (16.67 %)Systems Administrator
41 (8.333 %)Network Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Support Analyst
41 (8.333 %)Analyst
41 (8.333 %)Radio Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Radio Network Engineer
Ipswich IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (41.67 %)Data Protection Act
Ipswich IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (83.33 %)Windows
27 (58.33 %)Windows Server 2003
36 (50.00 %)Windows Vista
44 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
53 (25.00 %)Windows NT
53 (25.00 %)Windows XP
61 (8.333 %)Windows 2000
61 (8.333 %)UNIX
Ipswich IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (41.67 %)Data Protection
22 (16.67 %)Project Management
Ipswich IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (25.00 %)MCDST
22 (16.67 %)MCSE
22 (16.67 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (8.333 %)Degree
Ipswich IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (25.00 %)Active Directory
Ipswich IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (50.00 %)Microsoft
22 (16.67 %)Citrix
22 (16.67 %)Cisco