The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of WatchGuard products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WatchGuard over the 3 months to 21 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 Leeds region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WatchGuard
Rank 137 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WatchGuard 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.343% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.707% - -
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
Average salary £30,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £28,000 £33,500 £29,000
% change year-on-year
-16.41% +15.51%
All Vendors
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1273 1011 842
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 48.48% 47.91% 46.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1027 843 718
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
WatchGuard
West Yorkshire

WatchGuard
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds WatchGuard Jobs Demand Trend

WatchGuard
Salary Trend

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

Leeds WatchGuard Salary Trend

WatchGuard
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WatchGuard across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Leeds WatchGuard Salary Histogram

WatchGuard
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing WatchGuard 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 WatchGuard.

1 13 (100.00%) Windows
1 13 (100.00%) Firewall
1 13 (100.00%) VMware
2 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
3 9 (69.23%) HP
3 9 (69.23%) Dell
3 9 (69.23%) Veeam
4 8 (61.54%) SonicWALL
4 8 (61.54%) SAN
4 8 (61.54%) Active Directory
4 8 (61.54%) MS Exchange
5 6 (46.15%) MS Excel
6 5 (38.46%) SharePoint
6 5 (38.46%) Linux
6 5 (38.46%) LAN
6 5 (38.46%) VoIP
6 5 (38.46%) WAN
6 5 (38.46%) Cisco
6 5 (38.46%) IBM
6 5 (38.46%) NetApp
6 5 (38.46%) Nagios
6 5 (38.46%) Symantec
6 5 (38.46%) MS Office
6 5 (38.46%) SCCM
6 5 (38.46%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (38.46%) Windows Server 2008
6 5 (38.46%) Cacti
6 5 (38.46%) vSphere
6 5 (38.46%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (38.46%) Symantec Enterprise Vault

WatchGuard
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing WatchGuard 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 WatchGuard. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 8 (61.54%) MS Exchange
2 5 (38.46%) SharePoint
2 5 (38.46%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 6 (46.15%) MS Excel
2 5 (38.46%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 13 (100.00%) Firewall
2 8 (61.54%) SAN
3 5 (38.46%) LAN
3 5 (38.46%) VoIP
3 5 (38.46%) WAN
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Administrator
1 5 (38.46%) Systems Administrator
1 5 (38.46%) IT Administrator
1 5 (38.46%) Senior Systems Administrator
2 3 (23.08%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Support Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Head of Professional Services
3 2 (15.38%) IT Support
3 2 (15.38%) Support Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (7.692%) Systems Support
4 1 (7.692%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 1 (7.692%) Help Desk Analyst
4 1 (7.692%) Help Desk Support
4 1 (7.692%) Help Desk Support Analyst
4 1 (7.692%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (7.692%) Senior Support Engineer
4 1 (7.692%) Help Desk Engineer
4 1 (7.692%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 13 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (38.46%) Linux
2 5 (38.46%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (30.77%) Windows Server 2012
3 4 (30.77%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (7.692%) Benchmarking
1 1 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Architecture
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (7.692%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (61.54%) Active Directory
2 5 (38.46%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (38.46%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) Nagios
1 5 (38.46%) SCCM
1 5 (38.46%) Cacti
1 5 (38.46%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 4 (30.77%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) VMware
2 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
3 9 (69.23%) HP
3 9 (69.23%) Dell
3 9 (69.23%) Veeam
4 8 (61.54%) SonicWALL
5 5 (38.46%) Cisco
5 5 (38.46%) IBM
5 5 (38.46%) NetApp
5 5 (38.46%) Symantec
6 4 (30.77%) ProCurve
6 4 (30.77%) McAfee
7 3 (23.08%) Apple