The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco Nexus skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco Nexus over the 3 months to 24 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Nexus
Rank 130 128 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs citing Cisco Nexus 18 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.693% 0.288% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.982% 1.676% -
Number of salaries quoted 17 2 0
Average salary £45,000 £43,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.44% -
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £49,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year
+1.01% -17.50%
All Communications & Networking
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
452 358 312
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 17.40% 17.16% 16.86%
Number of salaries quoted 372 281 260
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £46,300
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Cisco Nexus
West Yorkshire

Cisco Nexus
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Cisco Nexus Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco Nexus
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Cisco Nexus Salary Trend

Cisco Nexus
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cisco Nexus across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Leeds Cisco Nexus Salary Histogram

Cisco Nexus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Cisco Nexus 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 Cisco Nexus.

1 33 (100.00%) Cisco
2 25 (75.76%) Cisco Certification
2 25 (75.76%) Firewall
3 24 (72.73%) CheckPoint
4 22 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
5 20 (60.61%) CCNP
6 16 (48.48%) WAN
6 16 (48.48%) CCSP
6 16 (48.48%) MPLS
6 16 (48.48%) BGP
6 16 (48.48%) Wireless
7 15 (45.45%) Network Security
8 14 (42.42%) LAN
8 14 (42.42%) VPN
9 12 (36.36%) Juniper
10 11 (33.33%) VMware
10 11 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
11 10 (30.30%) F5
11 10 (30.30%) Windows
11 10 (30.30%) Cisco PIX
12 9 (27.27%) HP
12 9 (27.27%) Microsoft
12 9 (27.27%) OSPF
12 9 (27.27%) EIGRP
12 9 (27.27%) VLAN
13 8 (24.24%) ITIL
14 7 (21.21%) MS Excel
14 7 (21.21%) VoIP
14 7 (21.21%) Citrix
14 7 (21.21%) SAN

Cisco Nexus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Cisco Nexus 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 Cisco Nexus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 5 (15.15%) MS Exchange
1 5 (15.15%) Exchange Server 2000
2 2 (6.061%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (21.21%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 25 (75.76%) Firewall
2 22 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
3 16 (48.48%) WAN
3 16 (48.48%) MPLS
3 16 (48.48%) BGP
3 16 (48.48%) Wireless
4 15 (45.45%) Network Security
5 14 (42.42%) LAN
5 14 (42.42%) VPN
6 10 (30.30%) Cisco PIX
7 9 (27.27%) OSPF
7 9 (27.27%) EIGRP
7 9 (27.27%) VLAN
8 7 (21.21%) VoIP
8 7 (21.21%) SAN
8 7 (21.21%) DMZ
9 5 (15.15%) FWSM
9 5 (15.15%) Unified Communications
10 4 (12.12%) BIG-IP
10 4 (12.12%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.15%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (6.061%) Finance
2 1 (3.030%) Legal
Job Titles
1 13 (39.39%) Network Engineer
2 9 (27.27%) Architect
3 8 (24.24%) Security Engineer
4 7 (21.21%) Solutions Architect
5 6 (18.18%) Network Security Engineer
6 5 (15.15%) Technical Consultant
6 5 (15.15%) Consultant
6 5 (15.15%) Data Architect
6 5 (15.15%) Data Centre Architect
7 4 (12.12%) Team Leader
7 4 (12.12%) Senior Consultant
7 4 (12.12%) Senior Technical Consultant
7 4 (12.12%) Network Team Leader
8 3 (9.091%) Senior Network Engineer
9 2 (6.061%) Cisco Security Engineer
9 2 (6.061%) Cisco Engineer
9 2 (6.061%) Network Manager
9 2 (6.061%) Systems Architect
9 2 (6.061%) Network Architect
9 2 (6.061%) Cisco Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.21%) PKI
2 2 (6.061%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (6.061%) SecurID
2 2 (6.061%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 10 (30.30%) Windows
2 5 (15.15%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (6.061%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (24.24%) ITIL
2 6 (18.18%) Change Control
3 5 (15.15%) Business Development
3 5 (15.15%) Network Design
3 5 (15.15%) Data Management
4 4 (12.12%) Incident Management
5 3 (9.091%) Data Security
5 3 (9.091%) Network Load Balancing
5 3 (9.091%) Cyber Security
6 2 (6.061%) Load Balancing
6 2 (6.061%) Enterprise Architecture
6 2 (6.061%) Service Delivery
6 2 (6.061%) Project Management
6 2 (6.061%) B2B
7 1 (3.030%) BCP
7 1 (3.030%) Configuration Management
7 1 (3.030%) Supplier Management
7 1 (3.030%) Problem Management
7 1 (3.030%) Root Cause Analysis
7 1 (3.030%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 5 (15.15%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (75.76%) Cisco Certification
2 20 (60.61%) CCNP
3 16 (48.48%) CCSP
4 5 (15.15%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (15.15%) CCIE
4 5 (15.15%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 5 (15.15%) NCDA
4 5 (15.15%) NCIE
4 5 (15.15%) CCDE
5 4 (12.12%) CCSE
5 4 (12.12%) CCNA
6 2 (6.061%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (15.15%) SLA
3 2 (6.061%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 11 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (21.21%) VMware ESX
2 7 (21.21%) XenApp
2 7 (21.21%) vSphere
2 7 (21.21%) XenDesktop
3 5 (15.15%) XenServer
4 4 (12.12%) ProxySG
5 3 (9.091%) Forefront TMG
5 3 (9.091%) UAG
6 2 (6.061%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (15.15%) NetBackup
1 5 (15.15%) Backup Exec
1 5 (15.15%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 2 (6.061%) Cisco CUCM
2 2 (6.061%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 33 (100.00%) Cisco
2 24 (72.73%) CheckPoint
3 12 (36.36%) Juniper
4 11 (33.33%) VMware
5 10 (30.30%) F5
6 9 (27.27%) HP
6 9 (27.27%) Microsoft
7 7 (21.21%) Citrix
7 7 (21.21%) NetApp
7 7 (21.21%) Riverbed
8 5 (15.15%) Symantec
8 5 (15.15%) CommVault
9 4 (12.12%) Blue Coat
10 2 (6.061%) Acme Packet
10 2 (6.061%) ProCurve
10 2 (6.061%) SolarWinds
10 2 (6.061%) Infoblox
10 2 (6.061%) Avaya
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Posted: 20 May 2013