The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of ProCurve 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 ProCurve 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 HP ProCurve.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ProCurve
Rank 187 173 168
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -5
Permanent jobs citing ProCurve 2 2 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.049% 0.055% 0.074%
As % of the Vendors category 0.109% 0.122% 0.149%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 3
Average salary £47,500 £36,250 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+31.03% -5.84%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-18.75% +14.28%
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
ProCurve
North West

ProCurve
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester ProCurve Jobs Demand Trend

ProCurve
Salary Trend

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

Manchester ProCurve Salary Trend

ProCurve
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) CCNP
1 8 (100.00%) HP
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (87.50%) Customer Engagement
2 7 (87.50%) Fortinet
2 7 (87.50%) Network Security
2 7 (87.50%) Change Management
2 7 (87.50%) Wireless
2 7 (87.50%) CCSE
2 7 (87.50%) Sourcefire
2 7 (87.50%) Check Point Certification
2 7 (87.50%) CheckPoint
2 7 (87.50%) Project Management
2 7 (87.50%) WLAN
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco Nexus
3 6 (75.00%) LAN
4 1 (12.50%) VLAN
4 1 (12.50%) IPsec
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Firewall
4 1 (12.50%) Load Balancing
4 1 (12.50%) HP ASE
4 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
4 1 (12.50%) CCNA
4 1 (12.50%) WAN
4 1 (12.50%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) DNS
4 1 (12.50%) SSL

ProCurve
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (87.50%) Network Security
2 7 (87.50%) Wireless
2 7 (87.50%) WLAN
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco Nexus
3 6 (75.00%) LAN
4 1 (12.50%) VLAN
4 1 (12.50%) IPsec
4 1 (12.50%) Firewall
4 1 (12.50%) WAN
4 1 (12.50%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) DNS
4 1 (12.50%) SSL
4 1 (12.50%) MPLS
4 1 (12.50%) OSPF
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Network Consultant
1 7 (87.50%) Consultant
2 6 (75.00%) Cisco Consultant
2 6 (75.00%) Cisco Network Consultant
3 4 (50.00%) Security Consultant
4 2 (25.00%) Network Security Consultant
5 1 (12.50%) Cisco Security Consultant
5 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Customer Engagement
1 7 (87.50%) Change Management
1 7 (87.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (12.50%) Load Balancing
2 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) CCNP
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (87.50%) CCSE
2 7 (87.50%) Check Point Certification
3 1 (12.50%) HP ASE
3 1 (12.50%) CCNA
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) HP
2 7 (87.50%) Fortinet
2 7 (87.50%) Sourcefire
2 7 (87.50%) CheckPoint