The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Foundry products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Foundry 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 Vendors for the London region.

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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Foundry
Rank 570 580 601
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +21
Permanent jobs citing Foundry 39 60 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.089% 0.112% 0.061%
As % of the Vendors category 0.192% 0.238% 0.136%
Number of salaries quoted 31 55 35
Average salary £55,000 £42,500 £29,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.41% +46.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,800 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £52,500 £31,800
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £26,875 £41,832
% change year-on-year
+76.74% -35.75%
All Vendors
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
20295 25261 25719
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 46.53% 46.94% 44.72%
Number of salaries quoted 16766 21654 21368
Average salary £50,500 £52,500 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.80% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Foundry
England

Foundry
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Foundry Jobs Demand Trend

Foundry
Salary Trend

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

London Foundry Salary Trend

Foundry
Salary Histogram

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

London Foundry Salary Histogram

Foundry
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Foundry 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 +16 10 £63,750 +34.21%
Docklands, London +12 3 £26,500 -37.64%
Foundry
England

Foundry
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 59 (90.77%) Cisco
2 54 (83.08%) Firewall
3 49 (75.38%) Juniper
4 35 (53.85%) VPN
4 35 (53.85%) Linux
4 35 (53.85%) F5
5 33 (50.77%) vSphere
5 33 (50.77%) Cisco Certification
6 32 (49.23%) Windows
7 31 (47.69%) MPLS
7 31 (47.69%) OSPF
8 29 (44.62%) VMware
9 24 (36.92%) Brocade
10 23 (35.38%) CheckPoint
10 23 (35.38%) HP
11 22 (33.85%) CCNP
11 22 (33.85%) Cisco ASA
12 21 (32.31%) FortiGate
12 21 (32.31%) SSL
12 21 (32.31%) Red Hat
13 20 (30.77%) Windows Server 2003
13 20 (30.77%) UNIX
13 20 (30.77%) Windows Server 2008
14 19 (29.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 19 (29.23%) Network Security
14 19 (29.23%) Load Balancing
14 19 (29.23%) Telecoms
15 18 (27.69%) Citrix
15 18 (27.69%) DNS
15 18 (27.69%) Cisco Nexus

Foundry
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (3.077%) Drools
2 1 (1.538%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 3 (4.615%) MS Exchange
2 2 (3.077%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (3.077%) Oracle Coherence
2 2 (3.077%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (1.538%) Apache
Applications
1 10 (15.38%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.538%) Final Cut Pro
2 1 (1.538%) MS Office
2 1 (1.538%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 54 (83.08%) Firewall
2 35 (53.85%) VPN
3 31 (47.69%) MPLS
3 31 (47.69%) OSPF
4 22 (33.85%) Cisco ASA
5 21 (32.31%) SSL
6 19 (29.23%) Network Security
7 18 (27.69%) DNS
7 18 (27.69%) Cisco Nexus
8 16 (24.62%) BGP
8 16 (24.62%) NetScreen
9 15 (23.08%) TELNET
9 15 (23.08%) SNMP
9 15 (23.08%) Broadband
10 14 (21.54%) Ethernet
10 14 (21.54%) EIGRP
11 12 (18.46%) LAN
11 12 (18.46%) WAN
12 11 (16.92%) Junos
12 11 (16.92%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (12.31%) MySQL
1 8 (12.31%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.538%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (1.538%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (3.077%) JIRA
1 2 (3.077%) TeamCity
1 2 (3.077%) Git (software)
2 1 (1.538%) Bugzilla
General
1 19 (29.23%) Telecoms
2 17 (26.15%) Finance
3 6 (9.231%) Banking
4 5 (7.692%) Investment Banking
5 2 (3.077%) Front Office
6 1 (1.538%) Games
Job Titles
1 36 (55.38%) Network Engineer
2 20 (30.77%) Network Security Engineer
2 20 (30.77%) Security Engineer
3 15 (23.08%) NOC Engineer
4 6 (9.231%) Technical Leader
5 5 (7.692%) 3rd Line Support
5 5 (7.692%) Data Centre Engineer
5 5 (7.692%) Network Operations Engineer
5 5 (7.692%) Operations Engineer
6 4 (6.154%) Network Support
7 3 (4.615%) Cisco Engineer
7 3 (4.615%) Senior Network Engineer
7 3 (4.615%) Senior Security Engineer
7 3 (4.615%) Senior Cisco Engineer
7 3 (4.615%) Technical Support
7 3 (4.615%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 3 (4.615%) Cisco Security Engineer
7 3 (4.615%) Linux Support
7 3 (4.615%) Senior Network Security Engineer
7 3 (4.615%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.154%) Management Information System
1 4 (6.154%) Firmware
2 2 (3.077%) Blackberry
3 1 (1.538%) Web 2.0
3 1 (1.538%) Video Editing
3 1 (1.538%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.538%) Online Games
3 1 (1.538%) iPhone
3 1 (1.538%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 35 (53.85%) Linux
2 32 (49.23%) Windows
3 20 (30.77%) Windows Server 2008
3 20 (30.77%) Windows Server 2003
3 20 (30.77%) UNIX
4 19 (29.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 12 (18.46%) Solaris
6 1 (1.538%) Fedora
6 1 (1.538%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (29.23%) Load Balancing
2 10 (15.38%) OO
3 8 (12.31%) Service Delivery
3 8 (12.31%) ITIL
3 8 (12.31%) Capacity Planning
3 8 (12.31%) Network Management
4 3 (4.615%) Business Analysis
4 3 (4.615%) Information Security
4 3 (4.615%) Problem Management
4 3 (4.615%) Fault Management
5 2 (3.077%) Risk Management
5 2 (3.077%) B2B
6 1 (1.538%) DRM
6 1 (1.538%) CRM
6 1 (1.538%) Workflow
6 1 (1.538%) Scrum
6 1 (1.538%) Change Management
6 1 (1.538%) Test Management
6 1 (1.538%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (1.538%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.231%) Shell Script
2 4 (6.154%) SQL
3 3 (4.615%) Java
4 2 (3.077%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.077%) Perl
4 2 (3.077%) PL/SQL
4 2 (3.077%) Python
4 2 (3.077%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 33 (50.77%) Cisco Certification
2 22 (33.85%) CCNP
3 16 (24.62%) Degree
4 13 (20.00%) CCNA
5 4 (6.154%) CCIE
5 4 (6.154%) JNCIS
6 3 (4.615%) CCSP
6 3 (4.615%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.538%) RHCE
7 1 (1.538%) JNCIA
7 1 (1.538%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.31%) SLA
2 3 (4.615%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (4.615%) COBIT
2 3 (4.615%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.538%) QA
System Software
1 33 (50.77%) vSphere
2 14 (21.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (16.92%) VMware ESX
4 4 (6.154%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (3.077%) XenApp
6 1 (1.538%) NFS
Systems Management
1 21 (32.31%) FortiGate
2 10 (15.38%) HP Operations Orchestration
3 9 (13.85%) ServiceCenter
4 1 (1.538%) Puppet
4 1 (1.538%) Cobbler
Vendors
1 59 (90.77%) Cisco
2 49 (75.38%) Juniper
3 35 (53.85%) F5
4 29 (44.62%) VMware
5 24 (36.92%) Brocade
6 23 (35.38%) CheckPoint
6 23 (35.38%) HP
7 21 (32.31%) Red Hat
8 18 (27.69%) Citrix
9 9 (13.85%) Nimsoft
10 4 (6.154%) NetApp
10 4 (6.154%) Dell
11 3 (4.615%) Microsoft
11 3 (4.615%) Oracle
11 3 (4.615%) Remedy
12 1 (1.538%) SurfControl
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