The first table below looks at the demand for Fibre Channel skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Fibre Channel over the 3 months to 17 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fibre Channel (FC)
Rank 501 572 530
Rank change year-on-year
+71 -42
Permanent jobs citing Fibre Channel 108 68 106
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.248% 0.126% 0.184%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.359% 0.762% 1.350%
Number of salaries quoted 89 55 85
Average salary £47,500 £60,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.83% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,600 £37,400 £39,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £71,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,995 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+2.48% -
All Communications & Networking
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
7948 8921 7850
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 18.22% 16.58% 13.65%
Number of salaries quoted 6555 7583 6622
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -
90% offered a salary of more than £31,500 £30,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Fibre Channel
England

Fibre Channel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Fibre Channel Jobs Demand Trend

Fibre Channel
Salary Trend

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

London Fibre Channel Salary Trend

Fibre Channel
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Fibre Channel across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London Fibre Channel Salary Histogram

Fibre Channel
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fibre Channel within the London region over the 3 months to 17 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
City of London +4 12 £60,000 -4.00%
Docklands, London +20 11 £55,000 +61.76%
Bromley - 5 £75,000 -
Romford +1 1 £57,500 -
Uxbridge - 1 £80,000 -
Croydon - 1 £75,000 -
Beckenham - 1 £21,500 -
Fibre Channel
England

Fibre Channel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel.

1 123 (73.65%) SAN
2 104 (62.28%) Windows
3 86 (51.50%) VMware
4 85 (50.90%) Microsoft
5 78 (46.71%) Linux
6 73 (43.71%) VMware Infrastructure
7 72 (43.11%) iSCSI
8 69 (41.32%) NAS
9 54 (32.34%) Cisco
10 50 (29.94%) Windows Server 2008
11 48 (28.74%) EMC
12 46 (27.54%) Hyper-V
13 45 (26.95%) Windows Server 2003
13 45 (26.95%) NFS
14 42 (25.15%) MS Excel
14 42 (25.15%) NetApp
15 38 (22.75%) HP
15 38 (22.75%) MS Exchange
15 38 (22.75%) UNIX
16 37 (22.16%) SQL
16 37 (22.16%) Active Directory
17 36 (21.56%) Brocade
18 35 (20.96%) SQL Server
18 35 (20.96%) Replication
19 33 (19.76%) vSphere
20 29 (17.37%) Exchange Server 2010
21 28 (16.77%) VLAN
21 28 (16.77%) Citrix
22 26 (15.57%) Disaster Recovery
22 26 (15.57%) Firewall

Fibre Channel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Fibre Channel 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 Fibre Channel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (8.383%) .NET
1 14 (8.383%) ASP.NET
1 14 (8.383%) .NET Framework
2 11 (6.587%) MDX
3 10 (5.988%) JSON
3 10 (5.988%) HTML5
4 8 (4.790%) J2SE
5 5 (2.994%) Middleware
6 4 (2.395%) Web Services
6 4 (2.395%) WSH
7 2 (1.198%) Regular Expression
8 1 (0.599%) Apache Flex
8 1 (0.599%) SAP Basis
8 1 (0.599%) ADSI
8 1 (0.599%) COM
Application Platforms
1 38 (22.75%) MS Exchange
2 29 (17.37%) Exchange Server 2010
3 22 (13.17%) Exchange Server 2007
4 11 (6.587%) SharePoint
5 9 (5.389%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 6 (3.593%) Exchange Server 2003
7 5 (2.994%) Apache
7 5 (2.994%) IIS
8 4 (2.395%) Drupal
8 4 (2.395%) Amazon AWS
8 4 (2.395%) Lync
9 3 (1.796%) BizTalk Server
10 1 (0.599%) Lotus Notes
10 1 (0.599%) CMS
10 1 (0.599%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 42 (25.15%) MS Excel
2 11 (6.587%) PowerPivot
3 10 (5.988%) MS Office
4 5 (2.994%) Acrobat
5 2 (1.198%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.599%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 4 (2.395%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 123 (73.65%) SAN
2 72 (43.11%) iSCSI
3 69 (41.32%) NAS
4 28 (16.77%) VLAN
5 26 (15.57%) Firewall
6 25 (14.97%) DNS
7 24 (14.37%) TCP/IP
8 21 (12.57%) VoIP
9 18 (10.78%) FCoE
10 16 (9.581%) SNMP
11 14 (8.383%) DHCP
12 12 (7.186%) Internet
13 11 (6.587%) MPLS
14 10 (5.988%) OSPF
14 10 (5.988%) LAN
14 10 (5.988%) VPN
15 9 (5.389%) EIGRP
15 9 (5.389%) NetScaler
16 7 (4.192%) Wireless
17 6 (3.593%) VPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (20.96%) SQL Server
2 25 (14.97%) MySQL
3 11 (6.587%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 11 (6.587%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 11 (6.587%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 11 (6.587%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 9 (5.389%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (4.790%) SQL Server 2008
6 4 (2.395%) OLTP
6 4 (2.395%) OLAP
7 3 (1.796%) DB2
8 1 (0.599%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.599%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.599%) SAP BW
8 1 (0.599%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (0.599%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 7 (4.192%) Git (software)
2 5 (2.994%) Subversion
3 3 (1.796%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (1.796%) Eclipse
4 2 (1.198%) LoadRunner
General
1 23 (13.77%) Music
1 23 (13.77%) French Language
2 8 (4.790%) Finance
3 6 (3.593%) Back Office
3 6 (3.593%) Law
3 6 (3.593%) Legal
4 3 (1.796%) Banking
5 2 (1.198%) Advertising
5 2 (1.198%) Publishing
5 2 (1.198%) Telecoms
5 2 (1.198%) Aerospace
6 1 (0.599%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.599%) Retail
6 1 (0.599%) Multimedia
6 1 (0.599%) Billing
6 1 (0.599%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 28 (16.77%) Developer
2 24 (14.37%) Systems Engineer
3 20 (11.98%) Architect
4 15 (8.982%) Administrator
5 13 (7.784%) Storage Engineer
6 12 (7.186%) 3rd Line Support
6 12 (7.186%) Java Developer
6 12 (7.186%) Consultant
6 12 (7.186%) Systems Administrator
7 11 (6.587%) Analyst
7 11 (6.587%) Team Leader
8 9 (5.389%) Infrastructure Team Leader
9 8 (4.790%) SQL DBA
9 8 (4.790%) DBA
10 7 (4.192%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (4.192%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 7 (4.192%) SQL Server Developer
10 7 (4.192%) SQL Developer
10 7 (4.192%) Server Engineer
10 7 (4.192%) SQL Database Developer
Miscellaneous
1 35 (20.96%) Replication
2 15 (8.982%) Clustering
2 15 (8.982%) Management Information System
3 14 (8.383%) Blackberry
3 14 (8.383%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (6.587%) LPAR
5 8 (4.790%) Enterprise Storage
6 7 (4.192%) iSeries
6 7 (4.192%) AS400
7 4 (2.395%) Blog
8 3 (1.796%) PKI
8 3 (1.796%) CLARiiON
8 3 (1.796%) CMDB
9 2 (1.198%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.198%) SaaS
9 2 (1.198%) Digital Media
9 2 (1.198%) EqualLogic
9 2 (1.198%) CESG
9 2 (1.198%) Mainframe
9 2 (1.198%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 104 (62.28%) Windows
2 78 (46.71%) Linux
3 50 (29.94%) Windows Server 2008
4 45 (26.95%) Windows Server 2003
5 38 (22.75%) UNIX
6 20 (11.98%) Debian
7 17 (10.18%) Solaris
7 17 (10.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 12 (7.186%) VMS
9 9 (5.389%) AIX
10 7 (4.192%) HPUX
10 7 (4.192%) Windows 7
10 7 (4.192%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (2.994%) CentOS
12 4 (2.395%) Android
13 3 (1.796%) Ubuntu
13 3 (1.796%) Apple iOS
14 2 (1.198%) Gentoo
15 1 (0.599%) Windows Mobile
15 1 (0.599%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (15.57%) Disaster Recovery
2 25 (14.97%) E-Commerce
3 21 (12.57%) ITIL
4 18 (10.78%) Load Balancing
4 18 (10.78%) Network Management
5 15 (8.982%) Data Management
6 14 (8.383%) Network Design
6 14 (8.383%) MVC
6 14 (8.383%) Multithreading
7 13 (7.784%) OO
7 13 (7.784%) Project Management
7 13 (7.784%) Migration
8 11 (6.587%) Data Analysis
8 11 (6.587%) Business Intelligence
8 11 (6.587%) Performance Management
9 10 (5.988%) OOD
10 9 (5.389%) Capacity Planning
10 9 (5.389%) Network Load Balancing
11 8 (4.790%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (4.790%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 37 (22.16%) SQL
2 25 (14.97%) Perl
3 20 (11.98%) Java
3 20 (11.98%) PowerShell
4 14 (8.383%) C#
5 12 (7.186%) Bash shell
5 12 (7.186%) VBScript
6 11 (6.587%) T-SQL
7 10 (5.988%) JavaScript
8 7 (4.192%) Python
9 6 (3.593%) VB
9 6 (3.593%) sed
9 6 (3.593%) AWK
10 3 (1.796%) PHP
11 2 (1.198%) C
12 1 (0.599%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 26 (15.57%) Degree
2 25 (14.97%) Cisco Certification
3 21 (12.57%) Microsoft Certification
4 15 (8.982%) MCSE
4 15 (8.982%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 14 (8.383%) CCNA
6 12 (7.186%) MCP
7 11 (6.587%) CCNP
8 9 (5.389%) RHCT
8 9 (5.389%) RHCE
9 7 (4.192%) Security Cleared
10 6 (3.593%) MCTS
11 5 (2.994%) DV Cleared
12 4 (2.395%) MCITP
13 2 (1.198%) SC Cleared
13 2 (1.198%) MCSA
13 2 (1.198%) CNA
13 2 (1.198%) Novell Certification
13 2 (1.198%) HP APS
13 2 (1.198%) VCP4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (13.17%) SLA
2 3 (1.796%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 73 (43.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 46 (27.54%) Hyper-V
3 45 (26.95%) NFS
4 37 (22.16%) Active Directory
5 33 (19.76%) vSphere
6 26 (15.57%) VMware ESX
7 19 (11.38%) Xen
8 17 (10.18%) XenApp
9 10 (5.988%) XenServer
10 8 (4.790%) XenDesktop
10 8 (4.790%) VMware ESXi
11 5 (2.994%) vCloud
11 5 (2.994%) StorNext
12 3 (1.796%) Samba
12 3 (1.796%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 3 (1.796%) Microsoft App-V
13 2 (1.198%) NDS
14 1 (0.599%) Terminal Server
14 1 (0.599%) Terminal Services
14 1 (0.599%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 25 (14.97%) NetBackup
2 11 (6.587%) HP SIM
3 10 (5.988%) HP Data Protector
4 9 (5.389%) WMI
4 9 (5.389%) Nagios
5 8 (4.790%) SolarWinds Orion
6 7 (4.192%) Tivoli Storage Manager
7 6 (3.593%) Legato
7 6 (3.593%) Backup Exec
8 5 (2.994%) SCCM
9 4 (2.395%) Cacti
9 4 (2.395%) Puppet
10 2 (1.198%) FortiGate
10 2 (1.198%) HP Operations Orchestration
11 1 (0.599%) Sysprep
11 1 (0.599%) McAfee ePO
11 1 (0.599%) SCOM
11 1 (0.599%) EMC NetWorker
11 1 (0.599%) Tivoli
11 1 (0.599%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 86 (51.50%) VMware
2 85 (50.90%) Microsoft
3 54 (32.34%) Cisco
4 48 (28.74%) EMC
5 42 (25.15%) NetApp
6 38 (22.75%) HP
7 36 (21.56%) Brocade
8 28 (16.77%) Citrix
9 19 (11.38%) IBM
10 17 (10.18%) Oracle
11 12 (7.186%) CommVault
12 10 (5.988%) Veritas
12 10 (5.988%) Symantec
12 10 (5.988%) Juniper
13 9 (5.389%) IronPort
14 8 (4.790%) Sophos
14 8 (4.790%) Hitachi
14 8 (4.790%) SolarWinds
15 7 (4.192%) Dell
16 6 (3.593%) Veeam
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