The first table below looks at the demand for Forefront TMG skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Forefront TMG 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 of the System Software category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway (Forefront TMG)
Rank 576 605 606
Rank change year-on-year
+29 +1
Permanent jobs citing Forefront TMG 31 33 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.071% 0.061% 0.032%
As % of the System Software category 0.763% 0.737% 0.480%
Number of salaries quoted 29 21 15
Average salary £70,000 £41,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+68.67% -12.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £32,500 £36,000
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £62,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year
- -0.66%
All System Software
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
4063 4480 3753
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 9.241% 8.317% 6.599%
Number of salaries quoted 3475 3937 3066
Average salary £46,500 £45,000 £43,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.33% +4.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £29,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,946 £39,000 £37,875
% change year-on-year
-0.13% +2.97%
Forefront TMG
England

Forefront TMG
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Forefront TMG across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

London Forefront TMG Jobs Demand Trend

Forefront TMG
Salary Trend

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

London Forefront TMG Salary Trend

Forefront TMG
Salary Histogram

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

London Forefront TMG Salary Histogram

Forefront TMG
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Forefront TMG within the London region over the 3 months to 21 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 +10 8 £71,250 +1.78%
Forefront TMG
England

Forefront TMG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Forefront TMG 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 Forefront TMG.

1 64 (77.11%) Active Directory
2 51 (61.45%) Firewall
3 48 (57.83%) UAG
4 47 (56.63%) Windows
5 46 (55.42%) Microsoft
6 40 (48.19%) VMware
7 34 (40.96%) Migration
7 34 (40.96%) Load Balancing
8 33 (39.76%) Hyper-V
9 32 (38.55%) DNS
10 31 (37.35%) SAN
11 30 (36.14%) Cisco
11 30 (36.14%) Identity Management
12 28 (33.73%) PKI
13 27 (32.53%) SCOM
14 26 (31.33%) Clustering
14 26 (31.33%) SQL Server
15 25 (30.12%) IIS
15 25 (30.12%) MS Excel
15 25 (30.12%) Wireless
15 25 (30.12%) Network Security
15 25 (30.12%) Enterprise Architecture
16 24 (28.92%) SQL
16 24 (28.92%) VMware Infrastructure
17 23 (27.71%) Cisco Certification
18 20 (24.10%) Microsoft Certification
18 20 (24.10%) Information Security
18 20 (24.10%) Riverbed
19 19 (22.89%) Security Architecture
19 19 (22.89%) GAP Analysis

Forefront TMG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (6.024%) SAML
2 1 (1.205%) COM
Application Platforms
1 25 (30.12%) IIS
2 18 (21.69%) MS Exchange
3 14 (16.87%) SharePoint
4 13 (15.66%) Exchange Server 2010
5 9 (10.84%) Exchange Server 2007
6 8 (9.639%) SharePoint 2010
7 5 (6.024%) Windows Azure
8 4 (4.819%) MSMQ
9 2 (2.410%) Exchange Server 2003
9 2 (2.410%) Lync
Applications
1 25 (30.12%) MS Excel
2 8 (9.639%) Office 365
2 8 (9.639%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 51 (61.45%) Firewall
2 32 (38.55%) DNS
3 31 (37.35%) SAN
4 25 (30.12%) Wireless
4 25 (30.12%) Network Security
5 19 (22.89%) HTTP
6 14 (16.87%) WAN
7 10 (12.05%) DHCP
7 10 (12.05%) LAN
8 9 (10.84%) TCP/IP
9 8 (9.639%) Kerberos
10 7 (8.434%) VPN
11 6 (7.229%) iSCSI
12 4 (4.819%) Internet
12 4 (4.819%) VLAN
12 4 (4.819%) Cisco ASA
13 2 (2.410%) Cisco PIX
13 2 (2.410%) NAS
14 1 (1.205%) Wireshark
14 1 (1.205%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (31.33%) SQL Server
2 15 (18.07%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (8.434%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (4.819%) RavenDB
5 2 (2.410%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 8 (9.639%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 10 (12.05%) Law
2 9 (10.84%) Games
3 4 (4.819%) Legal
4 2 (2.410%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.205%) Finance
Job Titles
1 37 (44.58%) Architect
2 29 (34.94%) Security Architect
3 27 (32.53%) Infrastructure Architect
4 16 (19.28%) Operations Engineer
5 14 (16.87%) Consultant
6 10 (12.05%) Administrator
7 9 (10.84%) Security Consultant
7 9 (10.84%) Web Engineer
8 8 (9.639%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (9.639%) Systems Administrator
9 6 (7.229%) Senior Infrastructure Architect
9 6 (7.229%) Network Architect
9 6 (7.229%) Senior Architect
10 5 (6.024%) Network Security Architect
10 5 (6.024%) IT Architect
10 5 (6.024%) Infrastructure Consultant
10 5 (6.024%) IT Security Architect
10 5 (6.024%) Senior Consultant
11 4 (4.819%) Systems Engineer
11 4 (4.819%) Server Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 28 (33.73%) PKI
2 26 (31.33%) Clustering
3 9 (10.84%) Streaming Video
3 9 (10.84%) iPhone
3 9 (10.84%) iPad
4 3 (3.614%) Replication
5 2 (2.410%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 47 (56.63%) Windows
2 15 (18.07%) Windows Server 2008
3 9 (10.84%) Linux
4 8 (9.639%) Windows Server 2012
5 7 (8.434%) Windows Server 2003
6 5 (6.024%) Debian
7 4 (4.819%) Windows 2000
8 3 (3.614%) Windows 7
9 2 (2.410%) UNIX
10 1 (1.205%) CentOS
10 1 (1.205%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (40.96%) Migration
1 34 (40.96%) Load Balancing
2 30 (36.14%) Identity Management
3 25 (30.12%) Enterprise Architecture
4 20 (24.10%) Information Security
5 19 (22.89%) Security Architecture
5 19 (22.89%) GAP Analysis
5 19 (22.89%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 8 (9.639%) Business Development
6 8 (9.639%) Project Management
7 7 (8.434%) ITIL
8 6 (7.229%) Network Load Balancing
9 5 (6.024%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (6.024%) Configuration Management
10 3 (3.614%) Validation
11 2 (2.410%) Change Management
11 2 (2.410%) Disaster Recovery
11 2 (2.410%) Logistics
11 2 (2.410%) Supply Chain Management
12 1 (1.205%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (28.92%) SQL
2 9 (10.84%) T-SQL
3 6 (7.229%) PowerShell
4 2 (2.410%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 23 (27.71%) Cisco Certification
2 20 (24.10%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (18.07%) MCITP
4 14 (16.87%) MCSE
5 13 (15.66%) CCIE
5 13 (15.66%) JNCIE
6 9 (10.84%) MCTS
7 8 (9.639%) CCNA
8 4 (4.819%) CCDA
8 4 (4.819%) CCDE
9 3 (3.614%) MCP
10 2 (2.410%) CCSP
11 1 (1.205%) CCSE
11 1 (1.205%) CCSA
11 1 (1.205%) Check Point Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (22.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.205%) SLA
System Software
1 64 (77.11%) Active Directory
2 48 (57.83%) UAG
3 33 (39.76%) Hyper-V
4 24 (28.92%) VMware Infrastructure
5 10 (12.05%) ISA Server
6 8 (9.639%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 6 (7.229%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (6.024%) vSphere
9 4 (4.819%) XenApp
10 2 (2.410%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 2 (2.410%) IAG
10 2 (2.410%) XenServer
11 1 (1.205%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (1.205%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 27 (32.53%) SCOM
2 8 (9.639%) SCCM
3 4 (4.819%) Nagios
3 4 (4.819%) Puppet
4 2 (2.410%) MIIS
5 1 (1.205%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 1 (1.205%) Cacti
5 1 (1.205%) MAILsweeper
Vendors
1 46 (55.42%) Microsoft
2 40 (48.19%) VMware
3 30 (36.14%) Cisco
4 20 (24.10%) Riverbed
5 17 (20.48%) Juniper
6 10 (12.05%) F5
7 9 (10.84%) Akamai
8 8 (9.639%) HP
9 5 (6.024%) Red Hat
9 5 (6.024%) CheckPoint
10 4 (4.819%) CA
10 4 (4.819%) Citrix
11 3 (3.614%) Altiris
12 2 (2.410%) NetApp
12 2 (2.410%) McAfee
12 2 (2.410%) EMC
12 2 (2.410%) Postini
13 1 (1.205%) Twitter
13 1 (1.205%) SolarWinds
13 1 (1.205%) Blue Coat
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