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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet
Rank 16 20 14
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -6
Permanent jobs citing Internet 7 1 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Maidstone 8.642% 2.041% 15.74%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 53.85% 5.263% 32.69%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 12
Average salary £23,000 £14,000 £23,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+64.28% -40.42%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Communications & Networking
Maidstone
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
13 19 52
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Maidstone 16.05% 38.78% 48.15%
Number of salaries quoted 12 19 47
Average salary £30,000 £34,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76% -2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £38,000 £48,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Internet
Kent

Internet
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Maidstone Internet Jobs Demand Trend

Internet
Salary Trend

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

Maidstone Internet Salary Trend

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Maidstone region citing Internet 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 Internet.

1 7 (63.64%) SLA
1 7 (63.64%) Sun
1 7 (63.64%) CCNA
1 7 (63.64%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (63.64%) Firewall
1 7 (63.64%) Network Security
2 5 (45.45%) CheckPoint
2 5 (45.45%) Juniper
2 5 (45.45%) Cisco
3 4 (36.36%) Windows
3 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
4 3 (27.27%) PEAR
4 3 (27.27%) OO
4 3 (27.27%) XHTML
4 3 (27.27%) HTML
4 3 (27.27%) JavaScript
4 3 (27.27%) PHP
4 3 (27.27%) MySQL
4 3 (27.27%) CSS
4 3 (27.27%) XML
4 3 (27.27%) W3C
4 3 (27.27%) Ajax
4 3 (27.27%) LAMP
5 1 (9.091%) vSphere
5 1 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (9.091%) VMware
5 1 (9.091%) Active Directory
5 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
5 1 (9.091%) SQL
5 1 (9.091%) DHCP

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (27.27%) HTML
1 3 (27.27%) CSS
1 3 (27.27%) XML
1 3 (27.27%) XHTML
1 3 (27.27%) LAMP
1 3 (27.27%) Ajax
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) Firewall
1 7 (63.64%) Network Security
2 1 (9.091%) DHCP
2 1 (9.091%) TCP/IP
2 1 (9.091%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) PEAR
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Support Analyst
1 7 (63.64%) Analyst
1 7 (63.64%) Network Analyst
1 7 (63.64%) Security Analyst
1 7 (63.64%) Network Security Analyst
2 6 (54.55%) Network Support
2 6 (54.55%) Network Support Analyst
3 3 (27.27%) Senior Developer
3 3 (27.27%) Developer
3 3 (27.27%) Senior PHP Developer
3 3 (27.27%) PHP Developer
4 2 (18.18%) 1st Line Support Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Service Desk Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) Service Analyst
4 2 (18.18%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (9.091%) Support Engineer
5 1 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) OO
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) JavaScript
1 3 (27.27%) PHP
2 1 (9.091%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) CCNA
1 7 (63.64%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (63.64%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (9.091%) Active Directory
1 1 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (9.091%) vSphere
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Sun
2 5 (45.45%) Juniper
2 5 (45.45%) CheckPoint
2 5 (45.45%) Cisco
3 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.091%) VMware