Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for TCP/IP skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the London region.

 Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank835661
Rank change year-on-year
Down-27Up+5
Matching permanent IT job ads94211182704
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London2.420 %3.521 %3.207 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category19.57 %22.52 %20.81 %
Salaries quoted76110142290
Average salary£45,000£37,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.62 %-1.330 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,600£25,000£24,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£57,500£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£31,000£30,000
% change year-on-year
+4.830 %+3.330 %
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryAll Communications & Networking
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
4813496412991
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London12.37 %15.63 %15.41 %
Salaries quoted3917423810980
Average salary£47,500£41,000£42,807
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.85 %-4.220 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,000£27,500£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£67,500£62,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
TCP/IP EnglandTCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

London TCP/IP Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Salary Trend

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

London TCP/IP Salary Trend

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the London region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

London TCP/IP Salary Histogram

TCP/IP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the London region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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 LondonDown-26314£47,500+12.42 %
Docklands, LondonUp+1010£40,000-3.61 %
ClaphamDown-210--
UxbridgeUp+67£48,750+143.75 %
Canary WharfUp+45£85,000+30.76 %
BromleyDown-15£18,000-
EnfieldUp+22£37,500+7.14 %
RomfordDown-62£22,500-18.18 %
West DraytonNew entry-2£37,500-
HammersmithUp+31£45,000+80.00 %
CroydonUp+21£22,000-4.34 %
WestminsterDown-51£23,000+17.94 %
BarnetNew entry-1£52,500-
BrentfordNew entry-1£30,000-
IlfordNew entry-1£17,500-
IsleworthNew entry-1£40,000-
OrpingtonNew entry-1£22,500-
TCP/IP EnglandTCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the London 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.

11031 (54.23 %)Windows
2628 (33.04 %)Linux
3598 (31.46 %)Active Directory
4591 (31.09 %)Finance
5508 (26.72 %)UNIX
6501 (26.35 %)Windows Server 2003
7472 (24.83 %)Microsoft
8411 (21.62 %)DNS
9378 (19.88 %)C++
10374 (19.67 %)SQL
11364 (19.15 %)Windows XP
12348 (18.31 %)Firewall
13330 (17.36 %)Cisco
14326 (17.15 %)Degree
15306 (16.10 %)MS Exchange
15306 (16.10 %)SQL Server
16288 (15.15 %)LAN
17286 (15.04 %)Java
18281 (14.78 %)WAN
19272 (14.31 %)Perl
20253 (13.31 %)VPN
21237 (12.47 %)Microsoft Certification
22224 (11.78 %)Internet
23221 (11.63 %)Exchange Server 2003
24215 (11.31 %)VMware
25212 (11.15 %)MS Excel
26211 (11.10 %)Banking
27203 (10.68 %)DHCP
28202 (10.63 %)MCSE
29201 (10.57 %)Solaris

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the London 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.

London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1146 (7.680 %).NET
2120 (6.312 %)XML
390 (4.734 %)Web Services
481 (4.261 %)ASP.NET
575 (3.945 %)WCF
575 (3.945 %)WPF
663 (3.314 %)STL
762 (3.261 %)Silverlight
762 (3.261 %)WMI
861 (3.209 %)HTML
958 (3.051 %)J2EE
1053 (2.788 %)COM
1137 (1.946 %)Boost C++ Libraries
1233 (1.736 %)WinForms
1331 (1.631 %)MFC
1430 (1.578 %)Spring
1528 (1.473 %)SOAP
1624 (1.262 %)CSS
1720 (1.052 %)WebSphere
1818 (0.947 %)FIX Protocol
London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1306 (16.10 %)MS Exchange
2221 (11.63 %)Exchange Server 2003
3155 (8.154 %)Exchange Server 2007
4114 (5.997 %)Apache
596 (5.050 %)IIS
674 (3.893 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
770 (3.682 %)Tomcat
840 (2.104 %)SharePoint
934 (1.789 %)Rendezvous
1026 (1.368 %)Lotus Notes
1026 (1.368 %)WebLogic
1122 (1.157 %)Exchange Server 2000
1213 (0.684 %)Progress Apama
1311 (0.579 %)Jetty
1410 (0.526 %)Resin
159 (0.473 %)WebSphere MQ
159 (0.473 %)WebSphere Application Server
159 (0.473 %)GroupWise
167 (0.368 %)Exchange Server 5.5
176 (0.316 %)Office Communications Server
London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1212 (11.15 %)MS Excel
2197 (10.36 %)MS Office
317 (0.894 %)MS PowerPoint
411 (0.579 %)QuarkXPress
510 (0.526 %)Acrobat
65 (0.263 %)MS Visio
73 (0.158 %)MS Project
81 (0.053 %)InfoPath
81 (0.053 %)Spreadsheet
London IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
182 (4.314 %)RMDS
29 (0.473 %)Microsoft CRM
36 (0.316 %)ResourceLink
36 (0.316 %)Dynamics CRM
44 (0.210 %)Dynamics AX
53 (0.158 %)GL Clearvision
61 (0.053 %)3000 Xtra
61 (0.053 %)assyst
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1411 (21.62 %)DNS
2348 (18.31 %)Firewall
3288 (15.15 %)LAN
4281 (14.78 %)WAN
5253 (13.31 %)VPN
6224 (11.78 %)Internet
7203 (10.68 %)DHCP
8152 (7.996 %)SAN
9125 (6.575 %)VoIP
10118 (6.207 %)HTTP
1189 (4.682 %)BGP
1282 (4.314 %)OSPF
1369 (3.630 %)Ethernet
1457 (2.998 %)MPLS
1457 (2.998 %)Network Security
1555 (2.893 %)VLAN
1653 (2.788 %)SSL
1745 (2.367 %)EIGRP
1842 (2.209 %)SNMP
1842 (2.209 %)NAS
London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1306 (16.10 %)SQL Server
2160 (8.417 %)MySQL
3105 (5.523 %)SQL Server 2005
491 (4.787 %)SQL Server 2008
534 (1.789 %)RDBMS
625 (1.315 %)SQL Server 2000
78 (0.421 %)Data Mining
78 (0.421 %)PostgreSQL
87 (0.368 %)KDB
87 (0.368 %)Oracle 10g
87 (0.368 %)Crystal Reports
96 (0.316 %)DB2
96 (0.316 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
105 (0.263 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
105 (0.263 %)GIS
105 (0.263 %)Informix
114 (0.210 %)Oracle Reports
114 (0.210 %)Oracle 9i
123 (0.158 %)Oracle 8/8i
123 (0.158 %)SQLPlus
London IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
152 (2.735 %)Subversion
237 (1.946 %)TestDirector
336 (1.894 %)WinRunner
434 (1.789 %)QuickTest Pro
533 (1.736 %)Visual Studio
615 (0.789 %)JUnit
713 (0.684 %)Ant
810 (0.526 %)Eclipse
98 (0.421 %)SilkTest
107 (0.368 %)Selenium
116 (0.316 %)CruiseControl
125 (0.263 %)Maven
125 (0.263 %)JIRA
134 (0.210 %)SilkCentral
134 (0.210 %)NUnit
134 (0.210 %)VSS/SourceSafe
143 (0.158 %)ClearCase
143 (0.158 %)InterDev
143 (0.158 %)Rational Robot
143 (0.158 %)FrontPage
London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1591 (31.09 %)Finance
2211 (11.10 %)Banking
3127 (6.681 %)Front Office
495 (4.997 %)Education
591 (4.787 %)Telecoms
690 (4.734 %)Pensions
786 (4.524 %)Investment Banking
882 (4.314 %)Health
940 (2.104 %)Games
1039 (2.052 %)Insurance
1136 (1.894 %)Financial Institution
1229 (1.526 %)Law
1324 (1.262 %)Back Office
1419 (0.999 %)Marketing
1517 (0.894 %)Retail
1613 (0.684 %)Publishing
1712 (0.631 %)Manufacturing
1712 (0.631 %)Advertising
1811 (0.579 %)Government
1910 (0.526 %)Military
London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1347 (18.25 %)Developer
2295 (15.52 %)Analyst
3210 (11.05 %)Administrator
4206 (10.84 %)Support Analyst
5177 (9.311 %)C++ Developer
6151 (7.943 %)Systems Administrator
7139 (7.312 %)Support Engineer
8104 (5.471 %)Senior Developer
9102 (5.366 %)Linux Administrator
1091 (4.787 %)Software Engineer
1190 (4.734 %)Systems Engineer
1277 (4.050 %)Linux Systems Administrator
1375 (3.945 %)IT Support
1473 (3.840 %)Network Engineer
1572 (3.787 %)Consultant
1670 (3.682 %)Graduate
1765 (3.419 %)C# Developer
1864 (3.367 %)2nd Line Support
1864 (3.367 %)Senior C++ Developer
1963 (3.314 %)Architect
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1145 (7.628 %)Blackberry
2131 (6.891 %)Client/Server
3100 (5.260 %)Multithreading
498 (5.155 %)Derivative
595 (4.997 %)Equities
674 (3.893 %)Computer Science
759 (3.104 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
856 (2.946 %)Fixed Income
944 (2.315 %)SaaS
1040 (2.104 %)Clustering
1133 (1.736 %)Equity Derivative
1133 (1.736 %)Mathematics
1221 (1.105 %)Replication
1320 (1.052 %)Open Source
1418 (0.947 %)French Language
1517 (0.894 %)German Language
1616 (0.842 %)Streaming Media
1715 (0.789 %)iPhone
1812 (0.631 %)Device Driver
1911 (0.579 %)Credit Derivative
London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11031 (54.23 %)Windows
2628 (33.04 %)Linux
3508 (26.72 %)UNIX
4501 (26.35 %)Windows Server 2003
5364 (19.15 %)Windows XP
6201 (10.57 %)Solaris
7184 (9.679 %)Windows Server 2008
8169 (8.890 %)Windows Vista
9144 (7.575 %)Windows 2000
10128 (6.733 %)Red Hat Linux
1163 (3.314 %)CentOS
1251 (2.683 %)Windows 2000 Server
1342 (2.209 %)Windows 7
1439 (2.052 %)Debian
1538 (1.999 %)Ubuntu
1633 (1.736 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1633 (1.736 %)Mac OS X
1730 (1.578 %)AIX
1815 (0.789 %)HPUX
1815 (0.789 %)Fedora
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1114 (5.997 %)Agile Software Development
290 (4.734 %)ITIL
389 (4.682 %)OO
464 (3.367 %)E-Commerce
557 (2.998 %)Load Balancing
645 (2.367 %)Electronic Trading
743 (2.262 %)Continuous Integration
841 (2.157 %)Project Management
937 (1.946 %)Algorithmic Trading
1035 (1.841 %)Unit Testing
1035 (1.841 %)Disaster Recovery
1130 (1.578 %)Configuration Management
1229 (1.526 %)CRM
1229 (1.526 %)Network Design
1324 (1.262 %)Risk Management
1422 (1.157 %)Web Development
1521 (1.105 %)Scrum
1619 (0.999 %)OOD
1619 (0.999 %)Information Security
1718 (0.947 %)TDD
London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1378 (19.88 %)C++
2374 (19.67 %)SQL
3286 (15.04 %)Java
4272 (14.31 %)Perl
5170 (8.943 %)C
6167 (8.785 %)C#
7140 (7.365 %)Python
8125 (6.575 %)Shell Script
9104 (5.471 %)Bash shell
1083 (4.366 %)PHP
1157 (2.998 %)JavaScript
1241 (2.157 %)VBScript
1340 (2.104 %)Ruby
1438 (1.999 %)Korn
1531 (1.631 %)PowerShell
1624 (1.262 %)AWK
1722 (1.157 %)Jython
1819 (0.999 %)VB
1915 (0.789 %)Bourne shell
1915 (0.789 %)C-shell
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1326 (17.15 %)Degree
2237 (12.47 %)Microsoft Certification
3202 (10.63 %)MCSE
4165 (8.680 %)Cisco Certification
5119 (6.260 %)CCNA
678 (4.103 %)MCP
766 (3.472 %)CCNP
839 (2.052 %)MCITP
938 (1.999 %)MCSA
938 (1.999 %)ISEB
1026 (1.368 %)RHCE
1118 (0.947 %)RHCT
1217 (0.894 %)JNCIA
1217 (0.894 %)Citrix Certification
1217 (0.894 %)Security Cleared
1316 (0.842 %)CCIE
1414 (0.736 %)CCEA
1511 (0.579 %)CISSP
1511 (0.579 %)PhD
1511 (0.579 %)JNCIS
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
171 (3.735 %)QA
236 (1.894 %)SLA
36 (0.316 %)COBIT
45 (0.263 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
51 (0.053 %)PCI DSS
London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1598 (31.46 %)Active Directory
2118 (6.207 %)VMware Infrastructure
370 (3.682 %)VMware ESX
465 (3.419 %)NFS
533 (1.736 %)Hyper-V
629 (1.526 %)Terminal Server
629 (1.526 %)Samba
720 (1.052 %)Xen
819 (0.999 %)ISA Server
912 (0.631 %)Citrix Presentation Server
912 (0.631 %)Sendmail
1010 (0.526 %)XenApp
1010 (0.526 %)Postfix
1010 (0.526 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
119 (0.473 %)Terminal Services
128 (0.421 %)Snort
128 (0.421 %)Veritas Volume Manager
137 (0.368 %)XenServer
145 (0.263 %)XenDesktop
145 (0.263 %)Veritas File System
London IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
156 (2.946 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
245 (2.367 %)SCCM
332 (1.683 %)Nagios
428 (1.473 %)Backup Exec
523 (1.210 %)OpenView
621 (1.105 %)Norton AntiVirus
711 (0.579 %)DameWare
711 (0.579 %)CiscoWorks
810 (0.526 %)Zenoss
99 (0.473 %)NetBackup
108 (0.421 %)YUM
116 (0.316 %)Nessus
116 (0.316 %)Tivoli
125 (0.263 %)Ganglia
125 (0.263 %)Plesk
134 (0.210 %)CA SiteMinder
143 (0.158 %)WSUS
143 (0.158 %)McAfee ePO
152 (0.105 %)Cacti
152 (0.105 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1472 (24.83 %)Microsoft
2330 (17.36 %)Cisco
3215 (11.31 %)VMware
4157 (8.259 %)Citrix
5139 (7.312 %)Oracle
6131 (6.891 %)Reuters
7128 (6.733 %)Bloomberg
8124 (6.523 %)Red Hat
994 (4.945 %)HP
1081 (4.261 %)TIBCO
1174 (3.893 %)Juniper
1243 (2.262 %)Sybase
1342 (2.209 %)Apple
1440 (2.104 %)IBM
1539 (2.052 %)Sun
1539 (2.052 %)NetApp
1637 (1.946 %)Dell
1735 (1.841 %)Veritas
1735 (1.841 %)Intel
1832 (1.683 %)Symantec