The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT jobs advertised for the Lincolnshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall 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 Lincolnshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 23 18 23
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +5
Permanent jobs citing Firewall 11 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lincolnshire 5.670% 2.500% 3.175%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 32.35% 18.75% 14.29%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 4
Average salary £32,500 £37,500 £33,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.33% +11.11%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.75% +6.66%
All Communications & Networking
Lincolnshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
34 16 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lincolnshire 17.53% 13.33% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 21 13 27
Average salary £28,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-24.00% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £32,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £40,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Firewall
East Midlands

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lincolnshire Firewall Jobs Demand Trend

Firewall
Salary Trend

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

Lincolnshire Firewall Salary Trend

Firewall
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the Lincolnshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Grimsby - 6 - -
Grantham - 3 £32,500 -
Firewall
East Midlands

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lincolnshire region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

1 21 (100.00%) Windows
2 14 (66.67%) ITIL
3 13 (61.90%) Microsoft
4 11 (52.38%) LAN
5 10 (47.62%) Cisco
6 8 (38.10%) Active Directory
7 7 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (33.33%) Symantec
7 7 (33.33%) VPN
7 7 (33.33%) WAN
7 7 (33.33%) HTTP
8 6 (28.57%) CISSP
8 6 (28.57%) MS Exchange
8 6 (28.57%) CheckPoint
8 6 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
8 6 (28.57%) Data Security
8 6 (28.57%) VMware
8 6 (28.57%) Blue Coat
8 6 (28.57%) Intrusion Detection
8 6 (28.57%) MCTS
8 6 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
8 6 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
8 6 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (28.57%) Office 365
9 5 (23.81%) Twitter
9 5 (23.81%) Citrix
9 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
9 5 (23.81%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (19.05%) Windows XP
10 4 (19.05%) Windows 7

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (9.524%) LAMP
1 2 (9.524%) XML
1 2 (9.524%) HTML
1 2 (9.524%) HTML5
2 1 (4.762%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 6 (28.57%) MS Exchange
2 3 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (52.38%) LAN
2 7 (33.33%) VPN
2 7 (33.33%) WAN
2 7 (33.33%) HTTP
3 6 (28.57%) Intrusion Detection
4 3 (14.29%) Internet
5 2 (9.524%) SSH
5 2 (9.524%) Broadband
5 2 (9.524%) VoIP
5 2 (9.524%) DNS
5 2 (9.524%) SSL
5 2 (9.524%) TCP/IP
5 2 (9.524%) SMTP
5 2 (9.524%) FTP
6 1 (4.762%) PABX
6 1 (4.762%) SAN
6 1 (4.762%) Wireless
6 1 (4.762%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.762%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (4.762%) SQL Server 2005
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Systems Administrator
2 7 (33.33%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 7 (33.33%) Analyst
3 6 (28.57%) Security Analyst
4 5 (23.81%) IT Administrator
4 5 (23.81%) Administrator
5 2 (9.524%) Development Support Engineer
5 2 (9.524%) Technical Architect
5 2 (9.524%) Architect
5 2 (9.524%) Support Engineer
5 2 (9.524%) Development Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Field Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Support Analyst
6 1 (4.762%) Field Service Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Infrastructure Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Installations Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
6 1 (4.762%) IT Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.524%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 21 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (28.57%) Windows Server 2003
2 6 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (19.05%) Windows XP
3 4 (19.05%) Windows 7
4 2 (9.524%) Linux
4 2 (9.524%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (66.67%) ITIL
2 7 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (28.57%) Data Security
3 6 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (14.29%) Time Management
5 1 (4.762%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (4.762%) Network Management
5 1 (4.762%) Change Control
5 1 (4.762%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (4.762%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 3 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 2 (9.524%) JavaScript
2 2 (9.524%) PHP
Qualifications
1 6 (28.57%) CISSP
1 6 (28.57%) MCTS
2 5 (23.81%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (14.29%) MCSE
4 2 (9.524%) MCP
5 1 (4.762%) CCNA
5 1 (4.762%) MCSA
System Software
1 8 (38.10%) Active Directory
2 6 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (14.29%) XenApp
4 1 (4.762%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) WSUS
2 2 (9.524%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 13 (61.90%) Microsoft
2 10 (47.62%) Cisco
3 7 (33.33%) Symantec
4 6 (28.57%) CheckPoint
4 6 (28.57%) VMware
4 6 (28.57%) Blue Coat
5 5 (23.81%) Twitter
5 5 (23.81%) Citrix
6 2 (9.524%) Sophos
6 2 (9.524%) HP
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