The first table below looks at the demand for iSCSI skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited iSCSI 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
iSCSI
Rank 181 173 146
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -27
Permanent jobs citing iSCSI 8 2 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.196% 0.055% 0.621%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.396% 0.338% 4.521%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 24
Average salary £46,250 £29,250 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+58.11% +6.36%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,500 £28,650 £25,750
10% offered a salary of more than £54,200 £29,850 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £34,250
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +24.08%
All Communications & Networking
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
573 592 553
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 14.07% 16.25% 13.73%
Number of salaries quoted 479 523 484
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £75,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
iSCSI
North West

iSCSI
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester iSCSI Jobs Demand Trend

iSCSI
Salary Trend

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

Manchester iSCSI Salary Trend

iSCSI
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing iSCSI across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Manchester iSCSI Salary Histogram

iSCSI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 14 (93.33%) VMware
1 14 (93.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 14 (93.33%) Fibre Channel
2 13 (86.67%) SAN
3 12 (80.00%) Microsoft
3 12 (80.00%) UNIX
3 12 (80.00%) Windows
4 11 (73.33%) Windows Server 2003
4 11 (73.33%) Windows Server 2008
5 10 (66.67%) Active Directory
5 10 (66.67%) Clustering
5 10 (66.67%) SQL Server
6 9 (60.00%) Linux
6 9 (60.00%) ITIL
6 9 (60.00%) ITIL Certification
6 9 (60.00%) Red Hat
6 9 (60.00%) High Availability
7 8 (53.33%) MS Exchange
8 7 (46.67%) Web Services
8 7 (46.67%) Exchange Server 2010
9 6 (40.00%) Hyper-V
9 6 (40.00%) MS Excel
9 6 (40.00%) NFS
9 6 (40.00%) SQL
9 6 (40.00%) SQL Server 2000
9 6 (40.00%) Symantec
10 5 (33.33%) NetApp
10 5 (33.33%) NetBackup
10 5 (33.33%) VB
10 5 (33.33%) .NET

iSCSI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing iSCSI 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 iSCSI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (46.67%) Web Services
2 5 (33.33%) .NET
2 5 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 4 (26.67%) FIX Protocol
3 4 (26.67%) XML
4 3 (20.00%) XSLT
4 3 (20.00%) CGI
4 3 (20.00%) JSP
4 3 (20.00%) SOAP
4 3 (20.00%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 8 (53.33%) MS Exchange
2 7 (46.67%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (26.67%) IIS
4 4 (26.67%) Apache
5 1 (6.667%) SAS
5 1 (6.667%) SharePoint
5 1 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (6.667%) Lync
Applications
1 6 (40.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (6.667%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 14 (93.33%) Fibre Channel
2 13 (86.67%) SAN
3 4 (26.67%) NAS
3 4 (26.67%) DNS
4 3 (20.00%) Ethernet
5 1 (6.667%) Firewall
5 1 (6.667%) LAN
5 1 (6.667%) VoIP
5 1 (6.667%) WLAN
5 1 (6.667%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 6 (40.00%) SQL Server 2000
3 4 (26.67%) MySQL
4 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git (software)
1 3 (20.00%) Subversion
General
1 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (6.667%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Analyst
1 5 (33.33%) Storage Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 4 (26.67%) VMware Engineer
2 4 (26.67%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Java Team Leader
3 2 (13.33%) C++ Team Leader
3 2 (13.33%) Software Team Leader
3 2 (13.33%) Team Leader
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Technical Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Support Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Software Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Support Manager
Miscellaneous
1 10 (66.67%) Clustering
2 3 (20.00%) Client/Server
3 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
4 1 (6.667%) Management Information System
4 1 (6.667%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 12 (80.00%) UNIX
1 12 (80.00%) Windows
2 11 (73.33%) Windows Server 2003
2 11 (73.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 9 (60.00%) Linux
4 5 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (26.67%) Windows 2000
6 1 (6.667%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) ITIL
1 9 (60.00%) High Availability
2 4 (26.67%) Network Load Balancing
2 4 (26.67%) Performance Management
2 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure Management
2 4 (26.67%) Capacity Management
2 4 (26.67%) Service Delivery
2 4 (26.67%) Configuration Management
3 2 (13.33%) Software Engineering
4 1 (6.667%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (6.667%) CRM
4 1 (6.667%) E-Commerce
4 1 (6.667%) Time Management
4 1 (6.667%) Supplier Management
4 1 (6.667%) Asset Management
4 1 (6.667%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) SQL
2 5 (33.33%) VB
2 5 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 3 (20.00%) C
3 3 (20.00%) C++
3 3 (20.00%) Java
3 3 (20.00%) Perl
3 3 (20.00%) Python
3 3 (20.00%) Bash shell
4 1 (6.667%) PHP
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) ITIL Certification
2 4 (26.67%) MCSE
2 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) SLA
2 1 (6.667%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 14 (93.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (66.67%) Active Directory
3 6 (40.00%) Hyper-V
3 6 (40.00%) NFS
4 1 (6.667%) XenApp
4 1 (6.667%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) NetBackup
2 1 (6.667%) Nagios
2 1 (6.667%) SCCM
2 1 (6.667%) SCOM
2 1 (6.667%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 14 (93.33%) VMware
2 12 (80.00%) Microsoft
3 9 (60.00%) Red Hat
4 6 (40.00%) Symantec
5 5 (33.33%) NetApp
6 1 (6.667%) Cisco
6 1 (6.667%) HP
6 1 (6.667%) Citrix
6 1 (6.667%) CheckPoint
6 1 (6.667%) F5
6 1 (6.667%) Fredhopper
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