The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Foundry products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Foundry over the 3 months to 23 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 Manchester region.

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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Foundry
Rank - 173 165
Permanent jobs citing Foundry 0 2 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester - 0.055% 0.149%
As % of the Vendors category - 0.122% 0.297%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 6
Average salary - £27,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -8.33%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £27,500 £41,165
% change year-on-year
+54.54% -33.19%
All Vendors
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1842 1642 2018
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 45.22% 45.09% 50.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1547 1399 1819
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% -5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £23,525 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Foundry
North West

Foundry
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester Foundry Salary Trend

Foundry
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) Juniper
1 5 (100.00%) Blue Coat

Foundry
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Consultant
1 5 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 5 (100.00%) Technical Consultant
1 5 (100.00%) Security Technical Consultant
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) Juniper
1 5 (100.00%) Blue Coat