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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Virtual LAN (VLAN)
Rank - 80 71
Permanent jobs citing VLAN 0 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside - 0.297% 0.215%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 1.739% 1.220%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 1
Average salary - £37,500 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +19.04%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year
- -0.66%
All Communications & Networking
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
67 115 82
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 15.02% 17.06% 17.60%
Number of salaries quoted 55 102 62
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +19.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £31,350 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,750 £45,000 £50,750
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
VLAN
North West

VLAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside VLAN Jobs Demand Trend

VLAN
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside VLAN Salary Trend

VLAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing VLAN 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 VLAN.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
2 2 (50.00%) MAPI
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Google
2 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Vista
2 2 (50.00%) IMAP
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 2 (50.00%) Draytek
2 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) NETGEAR
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) Kaseya
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 2 (50.00%) Google Apps
2 2 (50.00%) Office 365
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Apple
2 2 (50.00%) DMZ
2 2 (50.00%) SMTP

VLAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) ASP
1 2 (50.00%) COM
1 2 (50.00%) MAPI
Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Office
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (50.00%) Google Apps
1 2 (50.00%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
2 2 (50.00%) SMTP
2 2 (50.00%) DMZ
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) IMAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) MS Access
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
General
1 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Systems Support
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Support
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Technical Support
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Technical Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) IT Support
1 2 (50.00%) Senior IT Support
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Technical Engineer
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Vista
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) PHP
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Apple
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Google
2 2 (50.00%) Draytek
2 2 (50.00%) NETGEAR
2 2 (50.00%) Kaseya
Merseyside
You will have strong background in :- VMWare vSphere v4, v5 ESXi VMWare vCentre Standard / Foundation Cisco IOS internetworking, WAN, LAN, VLAN Cisco - ASA, VPN, AnyConnect, WCS/WLC, Call...
Vertical IT
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + bens
Posted: 13 May 2013