The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HP over the 3 months to 22 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 Vendors for the Kent region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Hewlett-Packard Company.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP
Rank 61 43 88
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +45
Permanent jobs citing HP 31 31 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 2.677% 4.258% 1.538%
As % of the Vendors category 5.927% 8.857% 2.685%
Number of salaries quoted 25 28 13
Average salary £40,000 £34,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.64% -10.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £27,050 £32,200
10% offered a salary of more than £49,000 £47,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £41,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+2.50% -
All Vendors
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
523 350 596
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 45.16% 48.08% 57.31%
Number of salaries quoted 448 320 529
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -1.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
HP
South East

HP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing HP across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Kent HP Jobs Demand Trend

HP
Salary Trend

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

Kent HP Salary Trend

HP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HP across the Kent region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Kent HP Salary Histogram

HP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the Kent region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Malling - 6 £37,500 -
Tonbridge -8 2 £11,500 -
Tunbridge Wells - 2 £32,640 -
Chatham +2 1 £47,500 +63.79%
Maidstone -4 1 £45,000 +23.28%
Dartford - 1 £35,000 -
HP
South East

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing HP 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 HP.

1 58 (81.69%) Windows
2 51 (71.83%) VMware
3 45 (63.38%) Windows Server 2008
4 41 (57.75%) Microsoft
5 37 (52.11%) VMware Infrastructure
6 35 (49.30%) Cisco
6 35 (49.30%) Citrix
6 35 (49.30%) SAN
7 30 (42.25%) Windows Server 2003
7 30 (42.25%) IBM
8 28 (39.44%) MS Exchange
9 26 (36.62%) ITIL
10 23 (32.39%) Active Directory
11 20 (28.17%) vSphere
12 19 (26.76%) VMware ESXi
12 19 (26.76%) Firewall
13 17 (23.94%) TCP/IP
13 17 (23.94%) LAN
14 16 (22.54%) DNS
14 16 (22.54%) VMware ESX
14 16 (22.54%) SC Cleared
14 16 (22.54%) Security Cleared
15 15 (21.13%) Exchange Server 2010
15 15 (21.13%) Disaster Recovery
16 14 (19.72%) WAN
17 13 (18.31%) Exchange Server 2007
18 12 (16.90%) Windows 2000 Server
18 12 (16.90%) XenApp
18 12 (16.90%) SQL Server
18 12 (16.90%) Dell

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing HP 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 HP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (5.634%) .NET
2 1 (1.408%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 28 (39.44%) MS Exchange
2 15 (21.13%) Exchange Server 2010
3 13 (18.31%) Exchange Server 2007
4 9 (12.68%) Lync
5 8 (11.27%) Exchange Server 2003
6 6 (8.451%) IIS
6 6 (8.451%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 5 (7.042%) MS Project Server
7 5 (7.042%) Apache
8 4 (5.634%) SharePoint
9 1 (1.408%) SharePoint Server
9 1 (1.408%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (15.49%) MS Excel
2 6 (8.451%) MS Office
3 2 (2.817%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.817%) Photoshop
4 1 (1.408%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 35 (49.30%) SAN
2 19 (26.76%) Firewall
3 17 (23.94%) TCP/IP
3 17 (23.94%) LAN
4 16 (22.54%) DNS
5 14 (19.72%) WAN
6 10 (14.08%) DHCP
7 9 (12.68%) NAS
7 9 (12.68%) VPN
8 5 (7.042%) VLAN
8 5 (7.042%) Cisco ASA
8 5 (7.042%) VoIP
9 4 (5.634%) Network Security
10 3 (4.225%) Wireless
10 3 (4.225%) MPLS
11 2 (2.817%) Cisco PIX
11 2 (2.817%) iSCSI
12 1 (1.408%) NetScaler
12 1 (1.408%) Cisco Nexus
12 1 (1.408%) ADSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (16.90%) SQL Server
2 5 (7.042%) MySQL
3 1 (1.408%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (2.817%) SilkTest
General
1 8 (11.27%) Advertising
2 6 (8.451%) Aerospace
2 6 (8.451%) Retail
3 4 (5.634%) Finance
4 2 (2.817%) Banking
5 1 (1.408%) Local Government
5 1 (1.408%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (19.72%) Support Engineer
2 13 (18.31%) Technical Engineer
3 11 (15.49%) Technical Support Engineer
3 11 (15.49%) Technical Support
4 7 (9.859%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 7 (9.859%) Systems Engineer
5 6 (8.451%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (7.042%) Deployment Engineer
7 4 (5.634%) Analyst
7 4 (5.634%) Administrator
7 4 (5.634%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 4 (5.634%) Information Systems Manager
7 4 (5.634%) Information Manager
7 4 (5.634%) Systems Manager
8 3 (4.225%) Technical Manager
8 3 (4.225%) Support Manager
8 3 (4.225%) Applications Support Manager
8 3 (4.225%) Applications Manager
8 3 (4.225%) Messaging Engineer
8 3 (4.225%) Field Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.27%) Clustering
2 5 (7.042%) Management Information System
2 5 (7.042%) Blackberry
3 3 (4.225%) iSeries
4 2 (2.817%) Computer Science
5 1 (1.408%) Fat Client
5 1 (1.408%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 58 (81.69%) Windows
2 45 (63.38%) Windows Server 2008
3 30 (42.25%) Windows Server 2003
4 12 (16.90%) Windows 2000 Server
5 11 (15.49%) Linux
6 5 (7.042%) UNIX
7 4 (5.634%) Windows XP
7 4 (5.634%) Mac OS
8 3 (4.225%) Windows 7
8 3 (4.225%) Solaris
9 2 (2.817%) AIX
9 2 (2.817%) HPUX
9 2 (2.817%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (2.817%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (2.817%) Mac OS X Server
10 1 (1.408%) Ubuntu
10 1 (1.408%) CentOS
10 1 (1.408%) Debian
10 1 (1.408%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (36.62%) ITIL
2 15 (21.13%) Disaster Recovery
3 11 (15.49%) Migration
3 11 (15.49%) Project Management
4 9 (12.68%) Capacity Planning
5 8 (11.27%) Network Management
6 7 (9.859%) Operations Management
7 6 (8.451%) Change Management
8 5 (7.042%) Performance Management
8 5 (7.042%) Business Continuity
8 5 (7.042%) Service Delivery
8 5 (7.042%) Configuration Management
9 4 (5.634%) E-Commerce
9 4 (5.634%) Fault Management
10 3 (4.225%) Problem Management
10 3 (4.225%) Test Management
10 3 (4.225%) SIEM
10 3 (4.225%) Capacity Management
10 3 (4.225%) Service Management
10 3 (4.225%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.859%) SQL
2 2 (2.817%) VB
3 1 (1.408%) C#
Qualifications
1 16 (22.54%) SC Cleared
1 16 (22.54%) Security Cleared
2 10 (14.08%) Degree
3 9 (12.68%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (12.68%) MCSE
4 6 (8.451%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (8.451%) MCITP
5 3 (4.225%) MCSA
5 3 (4.225%) CCNP
5 3 (4.225%) CCNA
6 2 (2.817%) CCSP
6 2 (2.817%) MCP
7 1 (1.408%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (1.408%) CCSE
7 1 (1.408%) MCTS
7 1 (1.408%) CCEE
7 1 (1.408%) CCIA
7 1 (1.408%) Check Point Certification
7 1 (1.408%) ISEB
7 1 (1.408%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (14.08%) SLA
2 3 (4.225%) QA
3 2 (2.817%) PCI DSS
3 2 (2.817%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.408%) BS7799
System Software
1 37 (52.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 23 (32.39%) Active Directory
3 20 (28.17%) vSphere
4 19 (26.76%) VMware ESXi
5 16 (22.54%) VMware ESX
6 12 (16.90%) XenApp
7 7 (9.859%) XenDesktop
8 6 (8.451%) Terminal Services
9 5 (7.042%) Hyper-V
10 2 (2.817%) DFS Replication
11 1 (1.408%) Xen
Systems Management
1 6 (8.451%) Backup Exec
2 5 (7.042%) SCCM
3 4 (5.634%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 3 (4.225%) SCOM
4 3 (4.225%) McAfee ePO
4 3 (4.225%) HP Quality Center
4 3 (4.225%) Tivoli
4 3 (4.225%) Tivoli Monitoring
5 2 (2.817%) OpenView
5 2 (2.817%) SolarWinds Orion
5 2 (2.817%) Cacti
5 2 (2.817%) FortiGate
6 1 (1.408%) WSUS
6 1 (1.408%) ServiceCenter
6 1 (1.408%) AppDNA
6 1 (1.408%) HP SIM
6 1 (1.408%) NetBackup
6 1 (1.408%) MIMEsweeper
6 1 (1.408%) Nagios
Vendors
1 51 (71.83%) VMware
2 41 (57.75%) Microsoft
3 35 (49.30%) Cisco
3 35 (49.30%) Citrix
4 30 (42.25%) IBM
5 12 (16.90%) Dell
6 7 (9.859%) CheckPoint
7 5 (7.042%) WatchGuard
7 5 (7.042%) 3PAR
7 5 (7.042%) Websense
7 5 (7.042%) Juniper
7 5 (7.042%) NetApp
8 4 (5.634%) F5
9 3 (4.225%) ProCurve
9 3 (4.225%) MobileIron
9 3 (4.225%) Symantec
9 3 (4.225%) McAfee
9 3 (4.225%) Red Hat
10 2 (2.817%) Borland
10 2 (2.817%) Apple
Kent, South East
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Posted: 27 April 2013