The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sophos products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Lincolnshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sophos over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Lincolnshire region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Sophos PLC.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sophos
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Sophos 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lincolnshire 0.873% - -
As % of the Vendors category 1.563% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £26,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £35,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year
-10.00% +20.68%
All Vendors
Lincolnshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
128 44 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lincolnshire 55.90% 37.61% 46.85%
Number of salaries quoted 88 42 61
Average salary £28,500 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.75% +23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £30,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £40,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sophos
East Midlands

Sophos
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lincolnshire Sophos Jobs Demand Trend

Sophos
Salary Trend

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

Lincolnshire Sophos Salary Trend

Sophos
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Lincolnshire region citing Sophos 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 Sophos.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) SMTP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Symantec
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Backup Exec
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server

Sophos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Lincolnshire region citing Sophos 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 Sophos. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SMTP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Field Service Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Installations Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Symantec
2 1 (50.00%) HP
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