Middlesex TCP/IP Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) skills within the Middlesex region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alfreton Andover Ashton-under-Lyne Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barking Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bexley Bicester Bingley Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Blandford Forum Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burnley Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Cheshunt Chessington Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham City of London Clapham Cobham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Durham Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Elland Enfield England Epsom Essex Evesham Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Gateshead Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Grantham Great Yarmouth Greenford Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Hessle High Wycombe Home Counties Horley Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Wight Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughton Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Maldon Malvern Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Monmouthshire Morecambe Nantwich Nelson Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Penrith Peterborough Plymouth Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Prescot Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Redruth Retford Rickmansworth Rochdale Rochester Romford Rotherham Royston Rugby Sale Salford Salisbury Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Shropshire Sidcup Skelmersdale Sleaford Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans St Andrews Staffordshire Staines Stansted Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke Mandeville Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swindon Teddington Telford Thame Thames Valley Thatcham Torquay Tring Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear Uckfield UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Wetherby Weybridge Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Winsford Wirral Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worksop Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	48	21
Rank change on same period last year	-27
Matching permanent IT job ads	43	122
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.023 %	0.051 %
As % of the category below	15.58 %	24.35 %
Salaries quoted	33	113
Average minimum salary	£29,939	£36,080
Average salary	£32,242	£38,124
% change on same period last year	-15.42 %
Average maximum salary	£34,545	£40,168
UK excluding London average salary	£31,921	£33,704
% change on same period last year	-5.28 %
Communications & Networking Middlesex
Matching permanent IT job ads	276	501
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.149 %	0.209 %
Salaries quoted	228	387
Average minimum salary	£37,267	£40,246
Average salary	£40,115	£43,074
% change on same period last year	-6.86 %
Average maximum salary	£42,964	£45,902
UK excluding London average salary	£37,579	£39,546
% change on same period last year	-4.97 %
TCP/IP South East

TCP/IP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

TCP/IP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Middlesex region.

TCP/IP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1 59 (54.63 %) Windows 2 41 (37.96 %) Windows Server 2003 3 35 (32.41 %) Microsoft Certification 4 32 (29.63 %) MCSE 5 29 (26.85 %) Microsoft 6 27 (25.00 %) Windows XP 7 26 (24.07 %) Firewall 8 25 (23.15 %) Windows 2000 8 25 (23.15 %) UNIX 9 24 (22.22 %) Cisco 10 23 (21.30 %) DNS 10 23 (21.30 %) Active Directory 11 22 (20.37 %) VPN 11 22 (20.37 %) Linux 11 22 (20.37 %) LAN

11 22 (20.37 %) DHCP 12 21 (19.44 %) WAN 13 17 (15.74 %) SQL 13 17 (15.74 %) HP 14 15 (13.89 %) MS Exchange 14 15 (13.89 %) MCSA 15 14 (12.96 %) Oracle 16 13 (12.04 %) Education 16 13 (12.04 %) Windows 2000 Server 17 12 (11.11 %) MS Office 18 11 (10.19 %) MCP 18 11 (10.19 %) Solaris 18 11 (10.19 %) Cisco Certification 18 11 (10.19 %) Internet 18 11 (10.19 %) Telecoms

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 7 (6.481 %) ASP.NET 1 7 (6.481 %) HTML 1 7 (6.481 %) .NET 2 6 (5.556 %) XML 3 1 (0.926 %) NetBeans 3 1 (0.926 %) WMI 3 1 (0.926 %) .NET Framework 3 1 (0.926 %) ASP.NET 2.0 3 1 (0.926 %) COM+ 3 1 (0.926 %) CSS 3 1 (0.926 %) SOAP 3 1 (0.926 %) ASP	Application Platforms 1 15 (13.89 %) MS Exchange 2 8 (7.407 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 5 (4.630 %) IIS 3 5 (4.630 %) Lotus Notes 3 5 (4.630 %) Apache 4 4 (3.704 %) WebLogic 5 2 (1.852 %) Exchange Server 2000 5 2 (1.852 %) Tomcat 6 1 (0.926 %) SharePoint 6 1 (0.926 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 6 1 (0.926 %) Exchange Server 5.5
Applications 1 12 (11.11 %) MS Office 2 10 (9.259 %) MS Excel 3 1 (0.926 %) MS Visio	Communications & Networking 1 26 (24.07 %) Firewall 2 23 (21.30 %) DNS 3 22 (20.37 %) VPN 3 22 (20.37 %) LAN 3 22 (20.37 %) DHCP 4 21 (19.44 %) WAN 5 11 (10.19 %) Internet 6 10 (9.259 %) IPsec 7 9 (8.333 %) SMTP 7 9 (8.333 %) IMAP 7 9 (8.333 %) Network Security 8 8 (7.407 %) HTTP 8 8 (7.407 %) ADSL 9 7 (6.481 %) LDAP 10 6 (5.556 %) SSL 10 6 (5.556 %) DMZ 10 6 (5.556 %) Cisco PIX 11 5 (4.630 %) Cisco ASA 12 4 (3.704 %) NetScreen 12 4 (3.704 %) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence 1 10 (9.259 %) SQL Server 2 8 (7.407 %) TOAD 2 8 (7.407 %) RDBMS 3 4 (3.704 %) SQL Server 2005 4 3 (2.778 %) SQL Server 2000 5 2 (1.852 %) MySQL 5 2 (1.852 %) MS Access 6 1 (0.926 %) Oracle 10g	Development Applications 1 2 (1.852 %) ClearCase
General 1 13 (12.04 %) Education 2 11 (10.19 %) Telecoms 3 7 (6.481 %) Health 4 5 (4.630 %) Finance 5 4 (3.704 %) Construction 5 4 (3.704 %) Retail 6 3 (2.778 %) Insurance 6 3 (2.778 %) Government 7 2 (1.852 %) Banking 7 2 (1.852 %) Pensions 8 1 (0.926 %) Marketing 8 1 (0.926 %) Back Office 8 1 (0.926 %) Advertising	Job Titles 1 29 (26.85 %) Analyst 2 23 (21.30 %) Support Engineer 3 17 (15.74 %) Technical Support 4 15 (13.89 %) Support Analyst 5 10 (9.259 %) 2nd Line Support 6 9 (8.333 %) Technical Analyst 6 9 (8.333 %) Network Support 7 8 (7.407 %) Infrastructure Support Analyst 7 8 (7.407 %) Technical Support Analyst 7 8 (7.407 %) Infrastructure Analyst 7 8 (7.407 %) Windows Support Analyst 8 7 (6.481 %) Network Engineer 8 7 (6.481 %) Developer 9 6 (5.556 %) Desktop Support 9 6 (5.556 %) Server Support 9 6 (5.556 %) .NET Developer 9 6 (5.556 %) Helpdesk Support 9 6 (5.556 %) 2nd Line Support Engineer 10 5 (4.630 %) Security Engineer 10 5 (4.630 %) Server Engineer
Miscellaneous 1 11 (10.19 %) German Language 2 4 (3.704 %) NHS 2 4 (3.704 %) Thin Client 2 4 (3.704 %) Fat Client 3 3 (2.778 %) French Language 3 3 (2.778 %) Blackberry 4 2 (1.852 %) Italian Language 4 2 (1.852 %) Spanish Language 4 2 (1.852 %) Smartphone 5 1 (0.926 %) Mathematics 5 1 (0.926 %) IVR 5 1 (0.926 %) Interactive TV 5 1 (0.926 %) PKI	Operating Systems 1 59 (54.63 %) Windows 2 41 (37.96 %) Windows Server 2003 3 27 (25.00 %) Windows XP 4 25 (23.15 %) UNIX 4 25 (23.15 %) Windows 2000 5 22 (20.37 %) Linux 6 13 (12.04 %) Windows 2000 Server 7 11 (10.19 %) Solaris 8 8 (7.407 %) Windows NT 8 8 (7.407 %) Windows Vista 9 5 (4.630 %) Red Hat Linux 10 3 (2.778 %) Windows Mobile 11 2 (1.852 %) Mac OS X 11 2 (1.852 %) HPUX 12 1 (0.926 %) AIX 12 1 (0.926 %) Debian 12 1 (0.926 %) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies 1 8 (7.407 %) E-Commerce 1 8 (7.407 %) Regression Testing 2 7 (6.481 %) ITIL 3 5 (4.630 %) Project Management 4 4 (3.704 %) Penetration Testing 5 3 (2.778 %) CRM 6 2 (1.852 %) ERP 6 2 (1.852 %) Configuration Management 7 1 (0.926 %) Identity Management 7 1 (0.926 %) Data Security 7 1 (0.926 %) Information Security 7 1 (0.926 %) Vulnerability Assessment 7 1 (0.926 %) Web Development 7 1 (0.926 %) Load Balancing 7 1 (0.926 %) Integration Testing 7 1 (0.926 %) Security Cleared	Programming Languages 1 17 (15.74 %) SQL 2 9 (8.333 %) Perl 3 8 (7.407 %) PL/SQL 4 6 (5.556 %) VB.NET 5 4 (3.704 %) Shell Script 5 4 (3.704 %) C 5 4 (3.704 %) C++ 6 2 (1.852 %) Java 6 2 (1.852 %) JavaScript 6 2 (1.852 %) Korn 6 2 (1.852 %) VB 7 1 (0.926 %) PowerShell 7 1 (0.926 %) C# 7 1 (0.926 %) PHP 7 1 (0.926 %) VBScript
Qualifications 1 35 (32.41 %) Microsoft Certification 2 32 (29.63 %) MCSE 3 15 (13.89 %) MCSA 4 11 (10.19 %) MCP 4 11 (10.19 %) Cisco Certification 5 10 (9.259 %) CCNA 5 10 (9.259 %) Degree 6 8 (7.407 %) ISEB 7 3 (2.778 %) MCDBA 7 3 (2.778 %) CISSP 7 3 (2.778 %) MCAD 7 3 (2.778 %) ITIL Certification 8 2 (1.852 %) RHCE 9 1 (0.926 %) SCSA 9 1 (0.926 %) CCNP 9 1 (0.926 %) CCA 9 1 (0.926 %) Citrix Certification 9 1 (0.926 %) CCEA	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (3.704 %) BS7799 2 2 (1.852 %) QA 2 2 (1.852 %) SLA
System Software 1 23 (21.30 %) Active Directory 2 7 (6.481 %) VMware Infrastructure 3 5 (4.630 %) Backup Exec 3 5 (4.630 %) MetaFrame 4 4 (3.704 %) ISA Server 4 4 (3.704 %) Citrix Presentation Server 5 2 (1.852 %) NFS 5 2 (1.852 %) Terminal Server 6 1 (0.926 %) Samba 6 1 (0.926 %) NetBackup	Systems Management 1 2 (1.852 %) AppDetective 2 1 (0.926 %) WSUS 2 1 (0.926 %) Nagios
Vendors 1 29 (26.85 %) Microsoft 2 24 (22.22 %) Cisco 3 17 (15.74 %) HP 4 14 (12.96 %) Oracle 5 10 (9.259 %) Citrix 5 10 (9.259 %) CheckPoint 6 8 (7.407 %) VMware 6 8 (7.407 %) Dell 7 5 (4.630 %) Sun 7 5 (4.630 %) Lotus 7 5 (4.630 %) Red Hat 7 5 (4.630 %) Nortel 8 4 (3.704 %) Blue Coat 8 4 (3.704 %) iSOFT 8 4 (3.704 %) Symantec 8 4 (3.704 %) Fujitsu 8 4 (3.704 %) Novell 8 4 (3.704 %) Juniper 8 4 (3.704 %) Hitachi 9 3 (2.778 %) IBM