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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Rank 47 64 50
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -14
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 6 7 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 1.639% 1.383% 2.215%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.24% 9.091% 11.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 2
Average salary £27,500 £42,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-35.29% +21.42%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+2.85% +7.69%
All Communications & Networking
Liverpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
49 77 59
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 13.39% 15.22% 18.67%
Number of salaries quoted 40 71 42
Average salary £37,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,750 £33,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £48,500 £60,000 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
TCP/IP
Merseyside

TCP/IP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Liverpool TCP/IP Jobs Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Liverpool region.

Liverpool TCP/IP Salary Trend

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1 7 (77.78%) DHCP
1 7 (77.78%) DNS
1 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
2 6 (66.67%) Windows
2 6 (66.67%) Windows XP
3 5 (55.56%) VMware
3 5 (55.56%) Windows 7
4 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
4 4 (44.44%) VPN
4 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2003
5 3 (33.33%) MS Exchange
5 3 (33.33%) ITIL
6 2 (22.22%) MCP
6 2 (22.22%) HND
6 2 (22.22%) MS Office
6 2 (22.22%) C
6 2 (22.22%) C++
6 2 (22.22%) Java
6 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
6 2 (22.22%) NetApp
6 2 (22.22%) Firewall
6 2 (22.22%) Blackberry
6 2 (22.22%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (22.22%) SCCM
6 2 (22.22%) Network Security
6 2 (22.22%) FFmpeg
6 2 (22.22%) Electronics

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (22.22%) FFmpeg
1 2 (22.22%) JNI
2 1 (11.11%) COM
Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) MS Exchange
2 2 (22.22%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (11.11%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) MS Office
1 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) DHCP
1 7 (77.78%) DNS
2 4 (44.44%) VPN
3 2 (22.22%) Firewall
3 2 (22.22%) Network Security
General
1 2 (22.22%) Electronics
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
1 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (22.22%) Administrator
2 2 (22.22%) Desktop Support
2 2 (22.22%) Software Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Network Administrator
2 2 (22.22%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Network Support
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
3 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Blackberry
1 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
1 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Windows
1 6 (66.67%) Windows XP
2 5 (55.56%) Windows 7
3 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (44.44%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (11.11%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) C
1 2 (22.22%) C++
1 2 (22.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) MCP
1 2 (22.22%) HND
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (22.22%) MCITP
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) MCTS
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (11.11%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (11.11%) MCSE
2 1 (11.11%) MCSA
2 1 (11.11%) CCNA
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
2 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (11.11%) Citrix Presentation Server
3 1 (11.11%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) VMware
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 2 (22.22%) NetApp
4 1 (11.11%) Citrix