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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 41 43 44
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +1
Permanent jobs citing LAN 13 16 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 2.519% 3.206% 4.391%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.989% 12.50% 18.24%
Number of salaries quoted 13 11 30
Average salary £42,500 £25,000 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+70.00% -40.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,200 £17,500 £32,450
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £85,000 £43,200
UK excluding London average salary £37,250 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.97% +8.57%
All Communications & Networking
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
186 128 170
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 36.05% 25.65% 24.08%
Number of salaries quoted 123 108 128
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £30,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
LAN
South East

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Middlesex LAN Jobs Demand Trend

LAN
Salary Trend

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

Middlesex LAN Salary Trend

LAN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LAN across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Middlesex LAN Salary Histogram

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing LAN 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 LAN.

1 37 (92.50%) WAN
2 27 (67.50%) Cisco
3 22 (55.00%) Cisco Certification
4 19 (47.50%) Juniper
4 19 (47.50%) Telecoms
5 17 (42.50%) CCIE
6 16 (40.00%) Degree
6 16 (40.00%) Network Security
6 16 (40.00%) Riverbed
6 16 (40.00%) Network Architecture
7 11 (27.50%) Firewall
8 10 (25.00%) Wireless
8 10 (25.00%) ITIL
9 9 (22.50%) Oracle
9 9 (22.50%) UNIX
9 9 (22.50%) Windows
9 9 (22.50%) Linux
10 8 (20.00%) CheckPoint
10 8 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
10 8 (20.00%) Cisco Nexus
11 7 (17.50%) Project Management
11 7 (17.50%) SAN
12 6 (15.00%) CCNA
12 6 (15.00%) Active Directory
12 6 (15.00%) HP
12 6 (15.00%) Microsoft
12 6 (15.00%) Solaris
12 6 (15.00%) VMware
13 5 (12.50%) Service Delivery
13 5 (12.50%) Windows 7

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 4 (10.00%) MS Exchange
2 3 (7.500%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (5.000%) MS Project Server
4 1 (2.500%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (2.500%) WebLogic
4 1 (2.500%) Apache
4 1 (2.500%) Tomcat
4 1 (2.500%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.000%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.500%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.500%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 37 (92.50%) WAN
2 16 (40.00%) Network Security
3 11 (27.50%) Firewall
4 10 (25.00%) Wireless
5 8 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
5 8 (20.00%) Cisco Nexus
6 7 (17.50%) SAN
7 5 (12.50%) TCP/IP
7 5 (12.50%) Internet
8 3 (7.500%) BIG-IP
8 3 (7.500%) Cisco PIX
8 3 (7.500%) Intranet
9 2 (5.000%) DHCP
9 2 (5.000%) DNS
9 2 (5.000%) Wi-Fi
10 1 (2.500%) PBX
10 1 (2.500%) WLAN
10 1 (2.500%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.500%) SQL Server
General
1 19 (47.50%) Telecoms
2 2 (5.000%) Finance
3 1 (2.500%) Retail
3 1 (2.500%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 16 (40.00%) Technical Design Authority
2 6 (15.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 6 (15.00%) Team Leader
3 5 (12.50%) Network Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) UNIX Team Leader
4 3 (7.500%) Data Centre Manager
5 2 (5.000%) Senior Technical Analyst
5 2 (5.000%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (5.000%) Senior Network Engineer
5 2 (5.000%) Desktop Support
5 2 (5.000%) Analyst
5 2 (5.000%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (2.500%) Oracle DBA
6 1 (2.500%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 1 (2.500%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (2.500%) Desktop Engineer
6 1 (2.500%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (2.500%) DBA
6 1 (2.500%) Support Assistant
6 1 (2.500%) Systems Support
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.500%) Replication
2 2 (5.000%) AS400
2 2 (5.000%) FMCG
3 1 (2.500%) Statistics
3 1 (2.500%) Client/Server
3 1 (2.500%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 9 (22.50%) Linux
1 9 (22.50%) UNIX
1 9 (22.50%) Windows
2 6 (15.00%) Solaris
3 5 (12.50%) Oracle Linux
3 5 (12.50%) Windows 7
3 5 (12.50%) AIX
3 5 (12.50%) Windows XP
4 3 (7.500%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (5.000%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (5.000%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (2.500%) Android
6 1 (2.500%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (40.00%) Network Architecture
2 10 (25.00%) ITIL
3 7 (17.50%) Project Management
4 5 (12.50%) Service Delivery
5 4 (10.00%) PRINCE2
6 2 (5.000%) Security Management
6 2 (5.000%) Business Continuity
6 2 (5.000%) ITIL V3
7 1 (2.500%) Time Management
7 1 (2.500%) Validation
7 1 (2.500%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.000%) SQL
1 2 (5.000%) Shell Script
2 1 (2.500%) Uniface
2 1 (2.500%) C
2 1 (2.500%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (55.00%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (42.50%) CCIE
3 16 (40.00%) Degree
4 6 (15.00%) CCNA
5 5 (12.50%) CCNP
6 3 (7.500%) CCSA
6 3 (7.500%) CCSP
7 2 (5.000%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (2.500%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (2.500%) A+ Certification
8 1 (2.500%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (2.500%) Server+ Certification
8 1 (2.500%) MCP
8 1 (2.500%) MCSE
8 1 (2.500%) MCSA
8 1 (2.500%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.500%) SLA
1 3 (7.500%) COBIT
2 2 (5.000%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (15.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (10.00%) Oracle RAC
3 2 (5.000%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.000%) XenApp
3 2 (5.000%) Xen
Systems Management
1 2 (5.000%) CiscoWorks
1 2 (5.000%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 27 (67.50%) Cisco
2 19 (47.50%) Juniper
3 16 (40.00%) Riverbed
4 9 (22.50%) Oracle
5 8 (20.00%) CheckPoint
6 6 (15.00%) VMware
6 6 (15.00%) HP
6 6 (15.00%) Microsoft
7 5 (12.50%) Sun
7 5 (12.50%) Nokia
7 5 (12.50%) Brocade
8 4 (10.00%) IBM
9 3 (7.500%) F5
10 2 (5.000%) SolarWinds
10 2 (5.000%) Remedy
10 2 (5.000%) Red Hat
10 2 (5.000%) Dell
10 2 (5.000%) Citrix
Middlesex
Roc Search seek an experienced Senior Network Engineer for our client, immediate opening for an expert CCIE qualified Network Engineer to join a progressive team focused on technical...
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Salary: £60000 - £64000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
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The successful candidate will have a solid and broad Windows Systems Administration experience, an excellent grasp of Exchange 2007/2010, Windows Server 2003/2008, VMware and a good...
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Salary: £35000 - £38000 per annum + On Call + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013