The first table below looks at the demand for Network Design skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Design over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Design
Rank 177 160 158
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -2
Permanent jobs citing Network Design 15 13 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.366% 0.359% 0.303%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.475% 0.491% 0.444%
Number of salaries quoted 14 9 11
Average salary £41,000 £42,500 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.52% +10.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,800 £39,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £48,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £47,500 £48,750
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -2.56%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3160 2649 2705
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 77.17% 73.10% 68.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2717 2323 2441
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Network Design
North West

Network Design
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Network Design across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Manchester Network Design Jobs Demand Trend

Network Design
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Network Design Salary Trend

Network Design
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Design across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Manchester Network Design Salary Histogram

Network Design
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Design within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 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
Altrincham - 6 £40,000 -
Stockport - 2 £47,500 -
Network Design
North West

Network Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Network Design 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 Network Design.

1 29 (80.56%) Cisco
1 29 (80.56%) Cisco Certification
2 20 (55.56%) VPN
3 17 (47.22%) VoIP
3 17 (47.22%) Windows
4 16 (44.44%) Finance
5 15 (41.67%) CCNA
5 15 (41.67%) HP
6 14 (38.89%) Microsoft Certification
6 14 (38.89%) MCSE
6 14 (38.89%) MS Exchange
6 14 (38.89%) Windows Server 2008
7 13 (36.11%) MS Excel
7 13 (36.11%) WAN
8 12 (33.33%) CCIE
8 12 (33.33%) CCNP
8 12 (33.33%) Firewall
8 12 (33.33%) Office 365
9 11 (30.56%) Cloud Computing
10 9 (25.00%) LAN
11 7 (19.44%) MPLS
11 7 (19.44%) Telecoms
11 7 (19.44%) Wireless
11 7 (19.44%) Cisco ASA
11 7 (19.44%) Cisco PIX
12 6 (16.67%) Network Security
12 6 (16.67%) CCDE
12 6 (16.67%) CheckPoint
12 6 (16.67%) CCSP
12 6 (16.67%) Microsoft

Network Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Network Design 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 Network Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (5.556%) .NET
1 2 (5.556%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.778%) CSS
2 1 (2.778%) Web Services
2 1 (2.778%) HTML
2 1 (2.778%) J2EE
2 1 (2.778%) Google Maps API
Application Platforms
1 14 (38.89%) MS Exchange
2 3 (8.333%) SharePoint
2 3 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (8.333%) Lync
Applications
1 13 (36.11%) MS Excel
2 12 (33.33%) Office 365
3 3 (8.333%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (8.333%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 20 (55.56%) VPN
2 17 (47.22%) VoIP
3 13 (36.11%) WAN
4 12 (33.33%) Firewall
5 9 (25.00%) LAN
6 7 (19.44%) MPLS
6 7 (19.44%) Wireless
6 7 (19.44%) Cisco ASA
6 7 (19.44%) Cisco PIX
7 6 (16.67%) Network Security
7 6 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
7 6 (16.67%) FWSM
8 5 (13.89%) DMZ
9 4 (11.11%) OSPF
9 4 (11.11%) BGP
9 4 (11.11%) EIGRP
10 3 (8.333%) SAN
10 3 (8.333%) NAS
11 2 (5.556%) Unified Communications
11 2 (5.556%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.89%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.333%) SQL Server 2012
2 3 (8.333%) SQL Server 2000
2 3 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (8.333%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (5.556%) MySQL
4 1 (2.778%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 16 (44.44%) Finance
2 7 (19.44%) Telecoms
3 3 (8.333%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.778%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (2.778%) Marketing
4 1 (2.778%) Retail
4 1 (2.778%) Military
Job Titles
1 11 (30.56%) Systems Administrator
1 11 (30.56%) Administrator
1 11 (30.56%) Windows Administrator
1 11 (30.56%) Windows Systems Administrator
2 9 (25.00%) Consultant
3 4 (11.11%) Network Specialist
3 4 (11.11%) Senior Network Specialist
3 4 (11.11%) Network Design Specialist
3 4 (11.11%) Data Centre Architect
3 4 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
3 4 (11.11%) Data Architect
3 4 (11.11%) Architect
4 3 (8.333%) Network Consultant
4 3 (8.333%) Sales Consultant
4 3 (8.333%) Support Engineer
4 3 (8.333%) Technical Consultant
4 3 (8.333%) Designer
4 3 (8.333%) Cisco Consultant
4 3 (8.333%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
4 3 (8.333%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (30.56%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (5.556%) Open Source
3 1 (2.778%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.778%) EMV
3 1 (2.778%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.778%) Social Media
3 1 (2.778%) Mathematics
3 1 (2.778%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.778%) Cryptography
3 1 (2.778%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 17 (47.22%) Windows
2 14 (38.89%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (8.333%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (8.333%) Windows XP
4 1 (2.778%) Apple iOS
4 1 (2.778%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (8.333%) CRM
3 2 (5.556%) Network Management
3 2 (5.556%) ITIL
3 2 (5.556%) UML
4 1 (2.778%) Project Management
4 1 (2.778%) Configuration Management
4 1 (2.778%) Security Architecture
4 1 (2.778%) Project Planning
4 1 (2.778%) Time Management
4 1 (2.778%) Communications Security
4 1 (2.778%) Systems Analysis
4 1 (2.778%) Information Management
4 1 (2.778%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 1 (2.778%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (2.778%) Requirements Management
4 1 (2.778%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.333%) Java
1 3 (8.333%) SQL
2 1 (2.778%) C
2 1 (2.778%) C++
2 1 (2.778%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 29 (80.56%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (41.67%) CCNA
3 14 (38.89%) Microsoft Certification
3 14 (38.89%) MCSE
4 12 (33.33%) CCIE
4 12 (33.33%) CCNP
5 6 (16.67%) CCDE
5 6 (16.67%) CCSP
6 3 (8.333%) CCDP
7 2 (5.556%) CCSA
7 2 (5.556%) CCVP
7 2 (5.556%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (5.556%) VCAP
7 2 (5.556%) CCIP
8 1 (2.778%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.333%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.556%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 4 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (8.333%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.778%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (8.333%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
1 3 (8.333%) SCCM
1 3 (8.333%) SCOM
2 2 (5.556%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 29 (80.56%) Cisco
2 15 (41.67%) HP
3 6 (16.67%) CheckPoint
3 6 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 5 (13.89%) F5
4 5 (13.89%) VMware
5 4 (11.11%) Avaya
5 4 (11.11%) Juniper
6 3 (8.333%) Symantec
7 2 (5.556%) Oracle
8 1 (2.778%) Google
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